Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AY Karim (KENYA)	2003-2003	1	8.2	6	50	7	3	3/7	2.33	0.84	16.66	0	0	0
SE Bond (NZ)	2002-2003	2	20.0	2	120	86	8	6/23	10.75	4.30	15.00	0	1	0
LJ Burger (NAM)	2003-2003	1	10.0	1	60	39	3	3/39	13.00	3.90	20.00	0	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	2002-2002	1	10.0	1	60	30	2	2/30	15.00	3.00	30.00	0	0	0
TBM de Leede (NED)	2003-2003	1	7.0	0	42	34	2	2/34	17.00	4.85	21.00	0	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	2002-2003	5	49.4	2	298	173	10	4/27	17.30	3.48	29.80	1	0	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2003-2003	1	10.0	0	60	42	2	2/42	21.00	4.20	30.00	0	0	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2003-2003	1	10.0	0	60	64	3	3/64	21.33	6.40	20.00	0	0	0
PJ Ongondo (KENYA)	2003-2003	1	10.0	0	60	44	2	2/44	22.00	4.40	30.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2003-2003	1	10.0	0	60	45	2	2/45	22.50	4.50	30.00	0	0	0
ID Blackwell (ENG)	2002-2003	6	50.0	3	300	191	8	3/26	23.87	3.82	37.50	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2003-2003	1	7.0	0	42	24	1	1/24	24.00	3.42	42.00	0	0	0
BO van Rooi (NAM)	2003-2003	1	6.0	0	36	24	1	1/24	24.00	4.00	36.00	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2003-2003	1	8.3	1	51	50	2	2/50	25.00	5.88	25.50	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2002-2003	6	43.0	1	258	212	8	4/39	26.50	4.93	32.25	1	0	0
JDP Oram (NZ)	2002-2003	2	17.0	0	102	108	4	2/48	27.00	6.35	25.50	0	0	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2002-2003	6	48.0	6	288	212	7	4/35	30.28	4.41	41.14	1	0	0
DA Marillier (ZIM)	2003-2003	1	10.0	1	60	32	1	1/32	32.00	3.20	60.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2002-2002	1	5.0	0	30	32	1	1/32	32.00	6.40	30.00	0	0	0
RAP Nissanka (SL)	2002-2003	2	15.3	0	93	115	3	3/54	38.33	7.41	31.00	0	0	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2002-2003	4	38.0	1	228	196	5	3/47	39.20	5.15	45.60	0	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2003-2003	4	8.0	0	48	42	1	1/20	42.00	5.25	48.00	0	0	0
AR Adams (NZ)	2003-2003	1	9.0	2	54	46	1	1/46	46.00	5.11	54.00	0	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2002-2003	7	56.0	4	336	283	6	3/34	47.16	5.05	56.00	0	0	0
BA Murphy (ZIM)	2003-2003	1	9.0	0	54	48	1	1/48	48.00	5.33	54.00	0	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2003-2003	2	15.2	0	92	98	2	2/49	49.00	6.39	46.00	0	0	0
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2003-2003	1	9.0	0	54	49	1	1/49	49.00	5.44	54.00	0	0	0
KD Mills (NZ)	2002-2002	1	9.0	0	54	49	1	1/49	49.00	5.44	54.00	0	0	0
RC Irani (ENG)	2002-2003	6	36.0	1	216	199	4	3/46	49.75	5.52	54.00	0	0	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2002-2003	6	48.0	7	288	256	5	2/40	51.20	5.33	57.60	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	2002-2003	6	46.5	2	281	210	4	2/36	52.50	4.48	70.25	0	0	0
C White (ENG)	2002-2003	3	27.0	3	162	110	2	1/21	55.00	4.07	81.00	0	0	0
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2002-2002	1	6.0	1	36	55	1	1/55	55.00	9.16	36.00	0	0	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2003-2003	1	8.0	0	48	58	1	1/58	58.00	7.25	48.00	0	0	0
BL Kotze (NAM)	2003-2003	1	10.0	0	60	62	1	1/62	62.00	6.20	60.00	0	0	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	2002-2003	2	20.0	2	120	65	1	1/25	65.00	3.25	120.00	0	0	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2003-2003	2	19.4	1	118	82	1	1/56	82.00	4.16	118.00	0	0	0
PW Gunaratne (SL)	2002-2003	5	28.3	0	171	205	2	2/54	102.50	7.19	85.50	0	0	0
RJ Kirtley (ENG)	2002-2002	2	16.0	1	96	115	1	1/62	115.00	7.18	96.00	0	0	0
GJ Batty (ENG)	2002-2002	2	20.0	0	120	120	1	1/65	120.00	6.00	120.00	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:

Otago vs Auckland at Queenstown, The Ford Trophy 30th Match, Feb 17, 2026 [List A]

Wellington vs Canterbury at Christchurch, The Ford Trophy 27th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]

Northern Districts vs Auckland at Whangarei, The Ford Trophy 25th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]