Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2001-2001	1	28.0	6	168	94	12	6/42	7.83	3.35	14.00	-	2	1
MA Butcher (ENG)	2001-2001	5	14.0	4	84	63	4	4/42	15.75	4.50	21.00	1	-	-
MG Bevan (AUS)	2001-2001	5	3.2	-	20	16	1	1/4	16.00	4.80	20.00	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2001-2001	9	130.2	14	782	512	30	7/36	17.06	3.92	26.06	1	2	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	2001-2001	10	242.1	68	1453	683	40	7/76	17.07	2.82	36.32	-	4	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	2001-2001	11	290.4	70	1744	767	42	8/87	18.26	2.63	41.52	-	4	2
CEL Stuart (WI)	2001-2001	6	114.3	22	687	370	20	5/44	18.50	3.23	34.35	-	1	-
CD Collymore (WI)	2001-2001	5	49.0	4	294	190	10	4/49	19.00	3.87	29.40	1	-	-
PDRL Perera (SL)	2001-2001	3	54.0	13	324	152	8	3/40	19.00	2.81	40.50	-	-	-
SK Warne (AUS)	2001-2001	10	240.2	44	1442	812	41	7/165	19.80	3.37	35.17	1	3	1
CD McMillan (NZ)	2001-2001	6	15.0	1	90	103	5	2/17	20.60	6.86	18.00	-	-	-
IJ Harvey (AUS)	2001-2001	5	38.1	4	229	153	7	2/18	21.85	4.00	32.71	-	-	-
M Dillon (WI)	2001-2001	5	48.0	8	288	176	8	3/48	22.00	3.66	36.00	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	2001-2001	6	50.0	4	300	201	9	3/23	22.33	4.02	33.33	-	-	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2001-2001	4	26.2	3	158	112	5	3/15	22.40	4.25	31.60	-	-	-
WW Hinds (WI)	2001-2001	8	5.0	-	30	23	1	1/12	23.00	4.60	30.00	-	-	-
CE Cuffy (WI)	2001-2001	3	30.0	7	180	70	3	2/30	23.33	2.33	60.00	-	-	-
MA Suji (KENYA)	2001-2001	2	18.0	3	108	72	3	3/23	24.00	4.00	36.00	-	-	-
HK Badani (IND)	2001-2001	14	15.0	2	90	49	2	1/7	24.50	3.26	45.00	-	-	-
CH Gayle (WI)	2001-2001	10	34.4	3	208	174	7	2/54	24.85	5.01	29.71	-	-	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2001-2001	10	149.0	31	894	502	20	5/42	25.10	3.36	44.70	-	1	-
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2001	12	163.2	16	980	606	24	4/72	25.25	3.71	40.83	1	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	2001-2001	4	23.4	-	142	103	4	3/13	25.75	4.35	35.50	-	-	-
NC McGarrell (WI)	2001-2001	6	153.0	42	918	425	16	4/23	26.56	2.77	57.37	2	-	-
RP Arnold (SL)	2001-2001	10	28.4	2	172	107	4	2/22	26.75	3.73	43.00	-	-	-
Z Khan (IND)	2001-2001	15	227.5	28	1367	913	34	4/42	26.85	4.00	40.20	2	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2001-2001	6	36.0	2	216	165	6	2/32	27.50	4.58	36.00	-	-	-
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2001-2001	7	55.0	2	330	222	8	2/24	27.75	4.03	41.25	-	-	-
AJ Tudor (ENG)	2001-2001	2	44.5	7	269	195	7	5/44	27.85	4.34	38.42	-	1	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	2001-2001	3	97.0	23	582	308	11	5/72	28.00	3.17	52.90	-	1	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2001-2001	11	216.0	50	1296	656	23	4/65	28.52	3.03	56.34	1	-	-
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2001-2001	1	48.0	8	288	172	6	3/79	28.66	3.58	48.00	-	-	-
Harvinder Singh (IND)	2001-2001	3	42.3	5	255	177	6	2/25	29.50	4.16	42.50	-	-	-
D Gough (ENG)	2001-2001	13	287.4	42	1726	1181	40	5/61	29.52	4.10	43.15	-	2	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	2001-2001	7	130.2	27	782	386	13	4/74	29.69	2.96	60.15	1	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	2001-2001	3	115.4	30	694	360	12	5/114	30.00	3.11	57.83	-	1	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	2001-2001	7	168.1	41	1009	512	17	4/46	30.11	3.04	59.35	1	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2001	16	83.3	15	501	309	10	3/32	30.90	3.70	50.10	-	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	2001-2001	7	63.0	2	378	251	8	3/52	31.37	3.98	47.25	-	-	-
RD King (WI)	2001-2001	8	137.4	32	826	472	15	4/32	31.46	3.42	55.06	2	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	2001-2001	8	57.0	4	342	221	7	4/44	31.57	3.87	48.85	1	-	-
DS Mohanty (IND)	2001-2001	4	30.0	2	180	127	4	3/18	31.75	4.23	45.00	-	-	-
A Symonds (AUS)	2001-2001	5	23.0	-	138	129	4	2/24	32.25	5.60	34.50	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2001-2001	2	10.1	-	61	65	2	2/18	32.50	6.39	30.50	-	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2001-2001	8	200.0	48	1200	755	23	5/53	32.82	3.77	52.17	-	1	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2001-2001	3	51.5	11	311	165	5	3/26	33.00	3.18	62.20	-	-	-
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2001	2	24.0	6	144	67	2	1/10	33.50	2.79	72.00	-	-	-
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2001-2001	6	34.0	5	204	136	4	1/7	34.00	4.00	51.00	-	-	-
SO Tikolo (KENYA)	2001-2001	3	20.0	-	120	102	3	2/43	34.00	5.10	40.00	-	-	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	8.0	1	48	35	1	1/35	35.00	4.37	48.00	-	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	2001-2001	11	300.4	40	1804	1218	34	5/101	35.82	4.05	53.05	2	1	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2001	16	307.4	55	1846	896	25	4/71	35.84	2.91	73.84	1	-	-
MN Samuels (WI)	2001-2001	8	23.0	-	138	144	4	3/28	36.00	6.26	34.50	-	-	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	2001-2001	3	17.0	2	102	77	2	1/8	38.50	4.52	51.00	-	-	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	2001-2001	7	84.3	15	507	347	9	3/50	38.55	4.10	56.33	-	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	2001-2001	8	80.3	13	483	316	8	4/50	39.50	3.92	60.37	1	-	-
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2001	10	168.5	22	1013	760	19	3/63	40.00	4.50	53.31	-	-	-
JK Kamande (KENYA)	2001-2001	3	6.5	-	41	40	1	1/16	40.00	5.85	41.00	-	-	-
BT Watambwa (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	44.3	10	267	162	4	3/94	40.50	3.64	66.75	-	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2001-2001	9	115.3	13	693	410	10	3/61	41.00	3.54	69.30	-	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2001-2001	6	56.1	2	337	246	6	2/39	41.00	4.37	56.16	-	-	-
DG Cork (ENG)	2001-2001	8	137.2	20	824	499	12	3/41	41.58	3.63	68.66	-	-	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	2001-2001	5	117.2	38	704	309	7	4/83	44.14	2.63	100.57	1	-	-
BA Murphy (ZIM)	2001-2001	4	63.0	8	378	234	5	2/17	46.80	3.71	75.60	-	-	-
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	2001-2001	8	9.0	-	54	48	1	1/48	48.00	5.33	54.00	-	-	-
U Afzaal (ENG)	2001-2001	3	9.0	-	54	49	1	1/49	49.00	5.44	54.00	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2001-2001	11	91.0	16	546	296	6	1/10	49.33	3.25	91.00	-	-	-
DT Mutendera (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	8.2	-	50	52	1	1/52	52.00	6.24	50.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2001-2001	2	24.0	4	144	105	2	1/41	52.50	4.37	72.00	-	-	-
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2001-2001	8	169.5	32	1019	663	12	5/74	55.25	3.90	84.91	-	1	-
PT Collins (WI)	2001-2001	2	36.3	6	219	116	2	2/29	58.00	3.17	109.50	-	-	-
ASA Perera (SL)	2001-2001	9	40.0	1	240	177	3	2/26	59.00	4.42	80.00	-	-	-
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2001	12	68.4	1	412	364	6	2/21	60.66	5.30	68.66	-	-	-
RW Price (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	87.2	22	524	247	4	2/81	61.75	2.82	131.00	-	-	-
MI Black (WI)	2001-2001	1	28.1	3	169	128	2	2/35	64.00	4.54	84.50	-	-	-
MV Nagamootoo (WI)	2001-2001	3	24.0	-	144	131	2	1/48	65.50	5.45	72.00	-	-	-
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2001	10	9.0	-	54	66	1	1/45	66.00	7.33	54.00	-	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2001-2001	4	26.0	-	156	138	2	1/18	69.00	5.30	78.00	-	-	-
RS Sodhi (IND)	2001-2001	10	44.0	1	264	210	3	2/31	70.00	4.77	88.00	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2001	7	15.0	-	90	74	1	1/19	74.00	4.93	90.00	-	-	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	2001-2001	2	20.0	3	120	75	1	1/37	75.00	3.75	120.00	-	-	-
TJ Friend (ZIM)	2001-2001	4	66.2	10	398	237	3	2/48	79.00	3.57	132.66	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2001-2001	6	130.0	25	780	399	5	2/59	79.80	3.06	156.00	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	2001-2001	10	21.0	1	126	96	1	1/40	96.00	4.57	126.00	-	-	-
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	2001-2001	2	49.3	9	297	194	2	2/117	97.00	3.91	148.50	-	-	-
SV Bahutule (IND)	2001-2001	1	31.0	5	186	101	1	1/101	101.00	3.25	186.00	-	-	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2001-2001	1	25.0	-	150	108	1	1/108	108.00	4.32	150.00	-	-	-
CO Obuya (KENYA)	2001-2001	3	20.0	-	120	109	1	1/41	109.00	5.45	120.00	-	-	-
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	2001-2001	3	22.0	2	132	109	1	1/51	109.00	4.95	132.00	-	-	-
CL Hooper (WI)	2001-2001	10	89.0	15	534	333	3	2/39	111.00	3.74	178.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Sharif (BAN)	2001-2001	2	41.5	4	251	230	2	2/110	115.00	5.49	125.50	-	-	-
J Ormond (ENG)	2001-2001	1	34.0	4	204	115	1	1/115	115.00	3.38	204.00	-	-	-
MA Ealham (ENG)	2001-2001	3	25.3	-	153	127	1	1/32	127.00	4.98	153.00	-	-	-
Hasibul Hossain (BAN)	2001-2001	2	54.0	11	324	267	2	1/122	133.50	4.94	162.00	-	-	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	2001-2001	1	39.0	2	234	174	1	1/174	174.00	4.46	234.00	-	-	-
C White (ENG)	2001-2001	3	46.4	7	280	189	1	1/101	189.00	4.05	280.00	-	-	-

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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:

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live]
>> 271/4 (66.0 ov, AT Carey 52*, TM Head 142*, WG Jacks 1/107) - Stumps

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614 - Live]
>> 110/0 (23.0 ov, BA King 55*, JD Campbell 45*, JA Duffy 0/37) - Stumps

India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad, South Africa in India 5th T20I, Dec 19, 2025 [T20I # 3645 - Live]
>> 98/2 (9.3 ov, NT Tilak Varma 22*, SA Yadav 1*, GF Linde 1/10)