Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Morkel	2014-2015	3	80.2	15	482	268	13	4/69	20.61	3.33	37.07	1	-	-
SR Harmer	2015-2015	1	50.0	12	300	153	7	4/82	21.85	3.06	42.85	1	-	-
DW Steyn	2014-2015	3	85.1	17	511	288	13	6/34	22.15	3.38	39.30	1	1	-
VD Philander	2014-2015	3	75.0	20	450	176	6	4/29	29.33	2.34	75.00	1	-	-
D Elgar	2014-2015	3	8.0	-	48	31	1	1/8	31.00	3.87	48.00	-	-	-
Imran Tahir	2014-2014	1	26.0	2	156	108	3	3/108	36.00	4.15	52.00	-	-	-
S van Zyl	2014-2015	3	20.0	4	120	41	1	1/13	41.00	2.05	120.00	-	-	-
KJ Abbott	2014-2014	1	17.0	3	102	61	1	1/50	61.00	3.58	102.00	-	-	-

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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]
>> 322/4 (78.3 ov, UT Khawaja 9*, SPD Smith 42*, BA Stokes 2/63)

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]