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
CS Martin (NZ)	2004-2004	2	92.2	20	554	300	18	6/76	16.66	3.24	30.77	-	3	1
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2003-2003	6	69.3	5	417	277	14	4/36	19.78	3.98	29.78	2	-	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	2004-2004	7	10.1	1	61	23	1	1/3	23.00	2.26	61.00	-	-	-
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2003-2003	3	129.4	27	778	316	12	5/46	26.33	2.43	64.83	-	1	-
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2003-2003	5	35.4	2	214	132	5	3/37	26.40	3.70	42.80	-	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	2004-2004	9	133.2	17	800	480	16	4/60	30.00	3.60	50.00	1	-	-
Shabbir Ahmed (PAK)	2003-2003	2	66.3	19	399	180	6	4/74	30.00	2.70	66.50	1	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2004-2004	9	171.3	43	1029	480	15	3/24	32.00	2.79	68.60	-	-	-
R Rampaul (WI)	2004-2004	4	28.0	1	168	138	4	2/56	34.50	4.92	42.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2003-2003	5	66.3	3	399	292	8	3/20	36.50	4.39	49.87	-	-	-
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2004-2004	7	108.4	25	652	335	9	3/35	37.22	3.08	72.44	-	-	-
RR Sarwan (WI)	2003-2004	9	76.0	3	456	286	7	2/55	40.85	3.76	65.14	-	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2003-2003	5	69.0	7	414	255	6	3/70	42.50	3.69	69.00	-	-	-
WW Hinds (WI)	2003-2004	3	48.4	7	292	215	5	3/79	43.00	4.41	58.40	-	-	-
CD Collymore (WI)	2003-2004	7	103.0	13	618	444	10	3/25	44.40	4.31	61.80	-	-	-
D Mohammed (WI)	2004-2004	1	39.0	5	234	142	3	3/112	47.33	3.64	78.00	-	-	-
A Sanford (WI)	2003-2004	2	83.2	9	500	340	7	4/132	48.57	4.08	71.42	1	-	-
SB Styris (NZ)	2004-2004	9	107.0	24	642	405	8	2/44	50.62	3.78	80.25	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2003-2003	7	104.0	9	624	356	7	4/42	50.85	3.42	89.14	1	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2004-2004	1	31.0	5	186	122	2	2/68	61.00	3.93	93.00	-	-	-
MJ Mason (NZ)	2004-2004	3	42.0	7	252	186	3	2/35	62.00	4.42	84.00	-	-	-
RO Hurley (WI)	2004-2004	5	38.0	1	228	202	3	1/39	67.33	5.31	76.00	-	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2004-2004	9	187.2	28	1124	627	9	4/158	69.66	3.34	124.88	1	-	-
DR Smith (WI)	2004-2004	7	21.0	1	126	73	1	1/42	73.00	3.47	126.00	-	-	-
M Dillon (WI)	2003-2004	8	152.0	20	912	529	7	2/96	75.57	3.48	130.28	-	-	-
FH Edwards (WI)	2003-2004	4	134.4	9	808	648	8	3/132	81.00	4.81	101.00	-	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2004-2004	5	38.0	2	228	250	3	2/36	83.33	6.57	76.00	-	-	-
VC Drakes (WI)	2003-2004	5	158.0	23	948	523	6	2/113	87.16	3.31	158.00	-	-	-
CH Gayle (WI)	2003-2004	8	60.4	4	364	296	3	1/24	98.66	4.87	121.33	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	2003-2003	3	61.0	6	366	264	2	1/18	132.00	4.32	183.00	-	-	-

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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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]

Uganda vs Nigeria at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 5th place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3502]