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
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2002	6	9.0	2	54	19	1	1/3	19.00	2.11	54.00	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	2001-2001	2	85.0	22	510	257	13	6/76	19.76	3.02	39.23	0	2	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	2001-2002	6	249.3	79	1497	577	26	5/21	22.19	2.31	57.57	0	1	0
AJ Bichel (AUS)	2001-2001	1	32.0	6	192	96	4	3/44	24.00	3.00	48.00	0	0	0
SK Warne (AUS)	2001-2002	6	335.3	73	2013	915	37	6/161	24.72	2.72	54.40	2	2	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2002-2002	1	65.2	19	392	174	7	4/123	24.85	2.66	56.00	1	0	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2001-2002	4	126.0	39	756	367	10	3/52	36.70	2.91	75.60	0	0	0
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2002	6	200.2	37	1202	730	19	4/82	38.42	3.64	63.26	1	0	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	2001-2002	6	38.5	6	233	120	3	2/43	40.00	3.09	77.66	0	0	0
TJ Friend (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	64.2	11	386	278	6	3/87	46.33	4.32	64.33	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2001-2001	2	92.0	22	552	244	5	3/132	48.80	2.65	110.40	0	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2001	1	54.0	8	324	168	3	2/79	56.00	3.11	108.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2001	2	15.0	0	90	59	1	1/22	59.00	3.93	90.00	0	0	0
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2001	1	25.0	3	150	130	2	2/121	65.00	5.20	75.00	0	0	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	2001-2001	1	45.0	5	270	156	2	1/71	78.00	3.46	135.00	0	0	0
RW Price (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	124.2	21	746	392	5	5/181	78.40	3.15	149.20	0	1	0
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	19.0	1	114	87	1	1/87	87.00	4.57	114.00	0	0	0
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SV Carlisle (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SS Das (IND)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
D Dasgupta (IND)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DD Ebrahim (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Flower (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	14.0	0	84	63	0	-	-	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2001	2	7.0	0	42	38	0	-	-	5.42	0.00	0	0	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2001-2002	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ML Hayden (AUS)	2001-2002	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Z Khan (IND)	2001-2001	1	28.4	7	172	107	0	-	-	3.73	0.00	0	0	0
JL Langer (AUS)	2001-2002	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	2001-2002	6	1.0	0	6	11	0	-	-	11.00	0.00	0	0	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2001	2	5.0	0	30	22	0	-	-	4.40	0.00	0	0	0
PA Strang (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	14.2	2	86	52	0	-	-	3.62	0.00	0	0	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	63.0	15	378	194	0	-	-	3.07	0.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	2001-2002	6	3.0	0	18	16	0	-	-	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	41.4	8	250	114	0	-	-	2.73	0.00	0	0	0
CB Wishart (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0

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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]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]