Bowling Averages for India in Tests - vs South Africa
Bowling averages
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 | Ct | St |
| VR Aaron | 2015-2015 | 2 | 3 | 120 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 1/3 | 36.00 | 3.60 | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| AB Agarkar | 2000-2001 | 2 | 4 | 336 | 7 | 186 | 2 | 1/71 | 93.00 | 3.32 | 168 | - | - | 1 | - |
| MA Agarwal | 2019-2022 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| PK Amre | 1992-1993 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R Ashwin | 2013-2023 | 14 | 26 | 3026 | 130 | 1270 | 57 | 7/66 | 22.28 | 2.51 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - |
| M Azharuddin | 1992-2000 | 11 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 24.00 | - | - | - | 13 | - |
| S Badrinath | 2010-2010 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| STR Binny | 2015-2015 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 0.33 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| JJ Bumrah | 2018-2025 | 10 | 19 | 1965 | 65 | 937 | 46 | 6/61 | 20.36 | 2.86 | 42.7 | 4 | - | 5 | - |
| PP Chawla | 2008-2008 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 3 | 84 | 2 | 2/66 | 42.00 | 4.20 | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| N Chopra | 2000-2000 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 3 | 78 | - | - | - | 3.25 | - | - | - | - | - |
| SS Das | 2001-2001 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| D Dasgupta | 2001-2001 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| S Dhawan | 2013-2018 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| MS Dhoni | 2006-2013 | 12 | 1 | 12 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | 27 | 1 |
| R Dravid | 1996-2011 | 21 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | - |
| G Gambhir | 2004-2011 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| D Ganesh | 1997-1997 | 2 | 4 | 257 | 10 | 165 | 1 | 1/38 | 165.00 | 3.85 | 257 | - | - | - | - |
| SC Ganguly | 1996-2008 | 17 | 17 | 510 | 17 | 257 | 5 | 2/36 | 51.40 | 3.02 | 102 | - | - | 8 | - |
| Harbhajan Singh | 2001-2011 | 11 | 19 | 3569 | 96 | 1704 | 60 | 7/87 | 28.40 | 2.86 | 59.4 | 4 | - | 6 | - |
| ND Hirwani | 1996-1996 | 2 | 3 | 240 | 6 | 129 | 2 | 2/38 | 64.50 | 3.22 | 120 | - | - | - | - |
| SS Iyer | 2023-2024 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| A Jadeja | 1992-2000 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| RA Jadeja | 2013-2025 | 11 | 19 | 2622 | 119 | 1021 | 52 | 6/138 | 19.63 | 2.33 | 50.4 | 3 | - | 8 | - |
| W Jaffer | 2000-2008 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| YBK Jaiswal | 2023-2025 | 4 | 1 | 6 | - | 9 | - | - | - | 9.00 | - | - | - | 8 | - |
| DJ Johnson | 1996-1996 | 1 | 2 | 144 | 3 | 91 | 2 | 2/52 | 45.50 | 3.79 | 72 | - | - | - | - |
| SB Joshi | 1996-1996 | 3 | 6 | 549 | 17 | 248 | 8 | 4/43 | 31.00 | 2.71 | 68.6 | - | - | 2 | - |
| DC Jurel | 2025-2025 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| M Kaif | 2000-2000 | 1 | 1 | 18 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1.33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| N Kapil Dev | 1992-1993 | 4 | 8 | 990 | 46 | 299 | 8 | 3/43 | 37.37 | 1.81 | 123.7 | - | - | 1 | - |
| AR Kapoor | 1996-1996 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 2/19 | 14.50 | 1.38 | 63 | - | - | - | - |
| KD Karthik | 2004-2007 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - |
| M Kartik | 2000-2004 | 3 | 5 | 858 | 40 | 294 | 8 | 3/123 | 36.75 | 2.05 | 107.2 | - | - | - | - |
| Z Khan | 2001-2013 | 12 | 22 | 2651 | 84 | 1457 | 40 | 4/62 | 36.42 | 3.29 | 66.2 | - | - | 2 | - |
| V Kohli | 2013-2024 | 16 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 22 | - | - | - | 2.75 | - | - | - | 11 | - |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 2025-2025 | 2 | 4 | 379 | 6 | 229 | 8 | 4/115 | 28.62 | 3.62 | 47.3 | - | - | - | - |
| B Kumar | 2018-2018 | 2 | 4 | 402 | 22 | 203 | 10 | 4/87 | 20.30 | 3.02 | 40.2 | - | - | 2 | - |
| A Kumble | 1992-2008 | 21 | 40 | 6830 | 261 | 2671 | 84 | 6/53 | 31.79 | 2.34 | 81.3 | 3 | - | 4 | - |
| VVS Laxman | 1996-2011 | 19 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 19 | - | - | - | 1.90 | - | - | - | 18 | - |
| SV Manjrekar | 1992-1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 4.00 | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| A Mishra | 2010-2015 | 4 | 7 | 942 | 25 | 409 | 11 | 3/51 | 37.18 | 2.60 | 85.6 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Mohammed Shami | 2013-2022 | 11 | 22 | 2012 | 71 | 1005 | 48 | 5/28 | 20.93 | 2.99 | 41.9 | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Mohammed Siraj | 2021-2025 | 6 | 11 | 840 | 23 | 464 | 18 | 6/15 | 25.77 | 3.31 | 46.6 | 1 | - | 4 | - |
| NR Mongia | 1996-2000 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 1 |
| KS More | 1992-1993 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - |
| Mukesh Kumar | 2024-2024 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 2/0 | 14.00 | 4.54 | 18.5 | - | - | - | - |
| S Nadeem | 2019-2019 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 5 | 40 | 4 | 2/18 | 10.00 | 2.30 | 26 | - | - | 1 | - |
| A Nehra | 2001-2001 | 1 | 2 | 150 | 3 | 130 | 2 | 2/121 | 65.00 | 5.20 | 75 | - | - | - | - |
| K Nitish Kumar Reddy | 2025-2025 | 1 | 2 | 60 | - | 49 | - | - | - | 4.90 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| HH Pandya | 2018-2018 | 3 | 6 | 306 | 7 | 162 | 3 | 2/27 | 54.00 | 3.17 | 102 | - | - | 3 | - |
| RR Pant | 2021-2025 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | 1 |
| AR Patel | 2025-2025 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 1/21 | 28.50 | 2.85 | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| MM Patel | 2007-2007 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 1/43 | 45.00 | 2.14 | 126 | - | - | 1 | - |
| PA Patel | 2018-2018 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| IK Pathan | 2004-2008 | 2 | 3 | 344 | 11 | 174 | 3 | 3/72 | 58.00 | 3.03 | 114.6 | - | - | 1 | - |
| M Prabhakar | 1992-1993 | 4 | 8 | 864 | 31 | 389 | 9 | 4/90 | 43.22 | 2.70 | 96 | - | - | 4 | - |
| BKV Prasad | 1996-1997 | 6 | 12 | 1278 | 33 | 684 | 25 | 6/104 | 27.36 | 3.21 | 51.1 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| M Prasidh Krishna | 2023-2024 | 2 | 3 | 168 | 4 | 130 | 2 | 1/27 | 65.00 | 4.64 | 84 | - | - | - | - |
| CA Pujara | 2010-2022 | 17 | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | 16 | - |
| AM Rahane | 2013-2022 | 13 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | - |
| KL Rahul | 2018-2025 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| SK Raina | 2010-2010 | 1 | 1 | 42 | - | 77 | - | - | - | 11.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| SLV Raju | 1992-1993 | 2 | 4 | 786 | 43 | 242 | 4 | 3/73 | 60.50 | 1.84 | 196.5 | - | - | - | - |
| WV Raman | 1992-1997 | 4 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 63 | - | - | - | 4.20 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| V Rathour | 1996-1997 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| WP Saha | 2010-2019 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 3 |
| B Sai Sudharsan | 2025-2025 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| V Sehwag | 2001-2011 | 15 | 10 | 579 | 11 | 265 | 9 | 3/12 | 29.44 | 2.74 | 64.3 | - | - | 12 | - |
| I Sharma | 2008-2019 | 15 | 27 | 2671 | 89 | 1349 | 31 | 4/79 | 43.51 | 3.03 | 86.1 | - | - | 2 | - |
| RG Sharma | 2013-2024 | 11 | 6 | 106 | 3 | 53 | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| RJ Shastri | 1992-1992 | 3 | 4 | 186 | 4 | 74 | 2 | 2/38 | 37.00 | 2.38 | 93 | - | - | - | - |
| Shubman Gill | 2023-2025 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| RP Singh | 2008-2008 | 2 | 3 | 318 | 4 | 235 | - | - | - | 4.43 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| VRV Singh | 2006-2006 | 2 | 4 | 265 | 7 | 199 | 3 | 1/8 | 66.33 | 4.50 | 88.3 | - | - | 1 | - |
| S Sreesanth | 2006-2011 | 9 | 16 | 1770 | 48 | 1045 | 31 | 5/40 | 33.70 | 3.54 | 57 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| J Srinath | 1992-2001 | 13 | 25 | 3315 | 131 | 1567 | 64 | 6/21 | 24.48 | 2.83 | 51.7 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| SR Tendulkar | 1992-2011 | 25 | 21 | 527 | 13 | 300 | 7 | 3/10 | 42.85 | 3.41 | 75.2 | - | - | 13 | - |
| SN Thakur | 2021-2023 | 4 | 7 | 551 | 13 | 330 | 13 | 7/61 | 25.38 | 3.59 | 42.3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| JD Unadkat | 2010-2010 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 4 | 101 | - | - | - | 3.88 | - | - | - | - | - |
| GH Vihari | 2019-2022 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 38 | - | - | - | 4.22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| M Vijay | 2010-2018 | 12 | 2 | 18 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1.66 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Washington Sundar | 2025-2025 | 2 | 3 | 294 | 7 | 128 | 1 | 1/67 | 128.00 | 2.61 | 294 | - | - | - | - |
| UT Yadav | 2015-2022 | 5 | 10 | 636 | 30 | 294 | 18 | 3/9 | 16.33 | 2.77 | 35.3 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2008-2008 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 1/39 | 46.00 | 3.83 | 72 | - | - | - | - |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]
South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]
India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]