Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
MJ Nicholson (WA)	2001-2001	1	20.3	5	123	68	5	5/68	13.60	3.31	24.60	-	1	-
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2002	6	9.0	2	54	19	1	1/3	19.00	2.11	54.00	-	-	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	2001-2002	6	249.3	79	1497	577	26	5/21	22.19	2.31	57.57	-	1	-
J Srinath (IND)	2001-2001	3	112.0	25	672	351	15	6/76	23.40	3.13	44.80	-	2	-
AJ Bichel (AUS)	2001-2001	1	32.0	6	192	96	4	3/44	24.00	3.00	48.00	-	-	-
SCG MacGill (AUS/NSW)	2001-2002	2	138.2	34	830	395	16	5/132	24.68	2.85	51.87	2	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	2001-2002	6	335.3	73	2013	915	37	6/161	24.72	2.72	54.40	2	2	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2001-2002	4	126.0	39	756	367	10	3/52	36.70	2.91	75.60	-	-	-
JM Heath (NSW)	2001-2001	1	33.0	8	198	111	3	3/72	37.00	3.36	66.00	-	-	-
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2002	6	200.2	37	1202	730	19	4/82	38.42	3.64	63.26	1	-	-
SJ Karppinen (WA)	2001-2001	1	48.0	12	288	195	5	4/110	39.00	4.06	57.60	1	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	2001-2002	6	38.5	6	233	120	3	2/43	40.00	3.09	77.66	-	-	-
TJ Friend (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	64.2	11	386	278	6	3/87	46.33	4.32	64.33	-	-	-
GB Hogg (WA)	2001-2001	1	34.5	6	209	140	3	3/119	46.66	4.01	69.66	-	-	-
MA Higgs (NSW)	2001-2001	1	33.1	3	199	106	2	1/35	53.00	3.19	99.50	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2001	3	26.0	-	156	113	2	1/22	56.50	4.34	78.00	-	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	2001-2001	3	126.0	26	756	346	6	3/132	57.66	2.74	126.00	-	-	-
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2001	2	55.0	8	330	253	4	2/121	63.25	4.60	82.50	-	-	-
GG Swan (WA)	2001-2001	1	35.0	8	210	133	2	1/64	66.50	3.80	105.00	-	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2001	2	88.1	18	529	272	4	2/79	68.00	3.08	132.25	-	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2001-2001	1	45.0	5	270	156	2	1/71	78.00	3.46	135.00	-	-	-
RW Price (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	124.2	21	746	392	5	5/181	78.40	3.15	149.20	-	1	-
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	19.0	1	114	87	1	1/87	87.00	4.57	114.00	-	-	-
SD Bradstreet (NSW)	2001-2001	1	29.0	7	174	170	1	1/123	170.00	5.86	174.00	-	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 518/7 (124.0 ov, SPD Smith 129*, BJ Webster 42*, WG Jacks 0/31) - Stumps

State Bank of Pakistan vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 7th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Water and Power Development Authority at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 8th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]