Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages for England in List A

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DW Randall (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1985	51	-	-	2	2	1	1/2	2.00	6.00	2.00	-	-	-
D Lloyd (ENG)	1973-1980	8	-	1	12	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.50	12.00	-	-	-
N Gifford (ENG)	1985-1985	2	20.0	1	120	50	4	4/23	12.50	2.50	30.00	1	-	-
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	4	6.0	-	36	28	2	2/8	14.00	4.66	18.00	-	-	-
IR Bell (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2015	165	14.4	-	88	88	6	3/9	14.66	6.00	14.66	-	-	-
GB Stevenson (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1981	7	59.2	6	356	210	13	4/33	16.15	3.53	27.38	2	-	-
JA Snow (ENG)	1971-1975	9	-	11	538	232	14	4/11	16.57	2.58	38.42	2	-	-
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1991-1991	1	11.0	1	66	67	4	4/67	16.75	6.09	16.50	1	-	-
DJ Malan (ENG)	2019-2023	30	2.3	-	15	17	1	1/5	17.00	6.80	15.00	-	-	-
GA Cope (ENG)	1977-1978	2	14.0	-	112	35	2	1/16	17.50	1.87	56.00	-	-	-
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1975-1975	2	7.0	-	56	53	3	3/53	17.66	5.67	18.66	-	-	-
GG Arnold (ENG)	1972-1975	14	-	19	714	339	19	4/27	17.84	2.84	37.57	1	-	-
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1989	3	24.0	1	144	95	5	2/18	19.00	3.95	28.80	-	-	-
M Hendrick (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1981	23	-	38	1312	698	36	5/31	19.38	3.19	36.44	2	1	-
DR Briggs (ENG)	2012-2012	1	10.0	-	60	39	2	2/39	19.50	3.90	30.00	-	-	-
KJ Barnett (ENG/ENGXI)	1988-1990	5	17.0	-	102	79	4	3/33	19.75	4.64	25.50	-	-	-
MW Alleyne (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2001	13	63.2	1	380	286	14	4/6	20.42	4.51	27.14	1	-	-
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI)	1971-1981	40	-	1	168	105	5	2/14	21.00	3.75	33.60	-	-	-
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1973	3	-	2	130	84	4	3/50	21.00	3.87	32.50	-	-	-
CM Old (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1981	35	-	46	1902	1079	50	4/8	21.58	3.40	38.04	2	-	-
AP Grayson (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2001	3	22.0	1	132	88	4	3/40	22.00	4.00	33.00	-	-	-
GLS Scrimshaw (ENG)	2023-2023	1	8.4	-	52	66	3	3/66	22.00	7.61	17.33	-	-	-
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1995	101	-	5	538	451	20	6/26	22.55	5.02	26.90	-	1	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1973-1982	26	-	24	1278	734	32	4/44	22.93	3.44	39.93	1	-	-
SD Parry (ENG)	2014-2014	2	19.0	2	114	92	4	3/32	23.00	4.84	28.50	-	-	-
Rehan Ahmed (ENG)	2023-2023	6	47.0	2	282	233	10	4/54	23.30	4.95	28.20	1	-	-
RL Johnson (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2003	11	72.0	8	432	259	11	3/22	23.54	3.59	39.27	-	-	-
A Flintoff (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2009	145	942.0	68	5652	4076	173	5/19	23.56	4.32	32.67	6	2	-
VJ Wells (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-1999	10	36.4	3	220	189	8	3/30	23.62	5.15	27.50	-	-	-
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1975	10	-	3	440	261	11	4/35	23.72	3.55	40.00	1	-	-
VJ Marks (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1988	35	316.2	28	1898	1177	49	5/20	24.02	3.72	38.73	-	3	-
WB Rankin (ENG)	2013-2014	7	53.1	3	319	241	10	4/46	24.10	4.53	31.90	1	-	-
RGD Willis (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1984	67	-	101	3739	2026	84	4/11	24.11	3.25	44.51	4	-	-
DE Malcolm (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1995	12	103.4	9	622	459	19	3/40	24.15	4.42	32.73	-	-	-
L Gregory (ENG)	2021-2021	3	19.0	1	114	97	4	3/44	24.25	5.10	28.50	-	-	-
J Overton (ENG)	2024-2025	6	29.2	-	176	172	7	3/22	24.57	5.86	25.14	-	-	-
B Wood (ENG)	1972-1982	13	-	12	420	224	9	2/14	24.88	3.20	46.66	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-2001	21	26.0	-	156	126	5	3/28	25.20	4.84	31.20	-	-	-
AJ Tudor (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2002	4	26.1	1	157	153	6	2/17	25.50	5.84	26.16	-	-	-
MV Fleming (ENG)	1997-1998	11	87.1	3	523	434	17	4/45	25.52	4.97	30.76	1	-	-
C White (ENG/ENGXI)	1994-2003	60	475.5	30	2855	2091	81	5/21	25.81	4.39	35.24	2	1	-
RJW Topley (ENG/ENGXI)	2015-2024	31	237.5	17	1427	1295	50	6/24	25.90	5.44	28.54	2	1	-
MP Bicknell (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1991	9	88.5	6	533	415	16	3/43	25.93	4.67	33.31	-	-	-
AG Wharf (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2005	14	103.2	10	620	468	18	4/24	26.00	4.52	34.44	1	-	-
D Gough (ENG/ENGXI)	1994-2006	167	1490.4	128	8944	6506	248	5/32	26.23	4.36	36.06	10	3	-
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1990	40	379.3	39	2277	1443	55	4/23	26.23	3.80	41.40	3	-	-
OA Shah (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2009	75	32.1	1	193	184	7	3/15	26.28	5.72	27.57	-	-	-
JC Archer (ENG)	2019-2025	31	271.5	18	1631	1421	54	6/40	26.31	5.22	30.20	-	1	-
GP Swann (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2013	83	669.5	28	4019	3024	113	5/28	26.76	4.51	35.56	4	1	-
AD Mullally (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	54	486.5	50	2921	1882	70	4/18	26.88	3.86	41.72	2	-	-
S Mahmood (ENG)	2020-2025	16	130.1	6	781	675	25	4/42	27.00	5.18	31.24	1	-	-
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1992	120	-	112	6469	4238	154	4/30	27.51	3.93	42.00	4	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG/ENGXI)	1993-2003	62	565.3	76	3393	2258	82	5/31	27.53	3.99	41.37	3	1	-
SL Watkin (ENG)	1994-1994	4	36.5	2	221	193	7	4/49	27.57	5.23	31.57	1	-	-
PJ Martin (ENG/ENGXI)	1995-1998	22	185.2	11	1112	855	31	4/35	27.58	4.61	35.87	2	-	-
J Lewis (ENG)	2005-2007	13	119.2	13	716	500	18	4/36	27.77	4.18	39.77	1	-	-
JC Tredwell (ENG/ENGXI)	2010-2015	50	391.4	22	2350	1857	66	4/41	28.13	4.74	35.60	3	-	-
PW Jarvis (ENG/ENGXI)	1988-1993	19	175.3	10	1053	798	28	5/35	28.50	4.54	37.60	1	1	-
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1972-1976	6	53.3	3	321	260	9	3/33	28.88	4.85	35.66	-	-	-
K Shuttleworth (ENG)	1971-1971	1	7.0	-	56	29	1	1/29	29.00	3.10	56.00	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1998	57	472.3	32	2835	2093	72	4/30	29.06	4.42	39.37	4	-	-
G Miller (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1984	26	-	21	1296	816	28	3/3	29.14	3.77	46.28	-	-	-
LE Plunkett (ENG/ENGXI)	2005-2019	92	714.2	15	4286	4132	141	5/52	29.30	5.78	30.39	6	1	-
A Shahzad (ENG/ENGXI)	2010-2011	13	113.0	6	678	558	19	3/41	29.36	4.93	35.68	-	-	-
ARC Fraser (ENG/ENGXI)	1989-1999	48	451.4	64	2710	1587	54	4/22	29.38	3.51	50.18	1	-	-
JM Anderson (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2015	197	1616.2	126	9698	7969	271	5/23	29.40	4.93	35.78	11	2	-
NMK Smith (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-1996	8	49.3	3	297	206	7	3/29	29.42	4.16	42.42	-	-	-
DJ Willey (ENG/ENGXI)	2015-2023	75	553.2	35	3320	3053	103	5/30	29.64	5.51	32.23	4	1	-
Kabir Ali (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2006	16	124.1	5	745	747	25	4/40	29.88	6.01	29.80	2	-	-
SCJ Broad (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2016	122	1022.1	56	6133	5392	180	5/23	29.95	5.27	34.07	9	1	-
ST Finn (ENG/ENGXI)	2011-2017	72	614.4	39	3688	3128	104	5/33	30.07	5.08	35.46	4	2	-
M Watkinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1995-1996	4	34.0	-	204	153	5	3/40	30.60	4.50	40.80	-	-	-
CS Cowdrey (ENG/ENGXI)	1985-1990	7	23.4	1	142	123	4	2/34	30.75	5.19	35.50	-	-	-
NA Foster (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	50	452.5	26	2717	1918	62	3/20	30.93	4.23	43.82	-	-	-
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1982	24	-	21	1230	747	24	4/29	31.12	3.64	51.25	1	-	-
CR Woakes (ENG/ENGXI)	2011-2023	128	1002.1	55	6013	5461	175	6/45	31.20	5.44	34.36	11	3	-
RD Jackman (ENG)	1974-1983	15	145.3	13	873	598	19	3/41	31.47	4.10	45.94	-	-	-
AJ Hollioake (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-1999	36	207.2	3	1244	1052	33	4/23	31.87	5.07	37.69	2	-	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	22	-	10	916	619	19	4/45	32.57	4.05	48.21	1	-	-
AU Rashid (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2025	157	1320.1	14	7921	7461	229	5/27	32.58	5.65	34.58	10	2	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG/ENGXI)	1987-1997	108	1002.0	123	6012	3953	121	4/35	32.66	3.94	49.68	1	-	-
SJ Harmison (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2009	59	489.1	29	2935	2523	77	5/33	32.76	5.15	38.11	2	1	-
DG Cork (ENG/ENGXI)	1992-2002	34	312.2	21	1874	1409	43	3/27	32.76	4.51	43.58	-	-	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1997	23	196.0	12	1176	788	24	4/22	32.83	4.02	49.00	2	-	-
GA Hick (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-2001	131	243.0	6	1458	1193	36	5/33	33.13	4.90	40.50	-	1	-
MJ Potts (ENG)	2022-2025	11	67.0	3	402	400	12	4/38	33.33	5.97	33.50	1	-	-
GC Small (ENG/ENGXI)	1987-1992	55	485.3	37	2913	2002	60	4/31	33.36	4.12	48.55	1	-	-
MA Ealham (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	69	576.5	33	3461	2366	70	5/15	33.80	4.10	49.44	1	2	-
JA Turner (ENG)	2024-2024	2	11.0	-	66	68	2	2/42	34.00	6.18	33.00	-	-	-
CJ Adams (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-2000	7	8.0	-	48	34	1	1/9	34.00	4.25	48.00	-	-	-
TS Roland-Jones (ENG)	2017-2017	1	7.0	2	42	34	1	1/34	34.00	4.85	42.00	-	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1993	69	645.5	44	3875	2638	77	4/37	34.25	4.08	50.32	2	-	-
JN Snape (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2002	12	96.2	2	578	449	13	3/43	34.53	4.66	44.46	-	-	-
RJ Sidebottom (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2010	26	219.5	12	1319	1074	31	3/19	34.64	4.88	42.54	-	-	-
JG Bethell (ENG)	2024-2025	12	33.4	1	202	243	7	2/33	34.71	7.21	28.85	-	-	-
TT Bresnan (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2015	88	729.3	36	4377	3950	112	5/48	35.26	5.41	39.08	3	1	-
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1991-1996	25	250.1	13	1501	1059	30	3/33	35.30	4.23	50.03	-	-	-
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1987	32	-	28	1718	1026	29	3/39	35.37	3.58	59.24	-	-	-
IDK Salisbury (ENG)	1993-1994	4	31.0	1	186	177	5	3/41	35.40	5.70	37.20	-	-	-
MJ Hoggard (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2006	29	243.3	13	1461	1282	36	5/49	35.61	5.26	40.58	-	1	-
CJ Jordan (ENG/ENGXI)	2013-2022	37	289.4	5	1738	1756	49	5/29	35.83	6.06	35.46	-	1	-
AF Giles (ENG/ENGXI)	1997-2005	67	513.1	19	3079	2227	62	5/57	35.91	4.33	49.66	-	1	-
EE Hemmings (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1991	35	311.3	18	1869	1381	38	4/52	36.34	4.43	49.18	1	-	-
PJW Allott (ENG)	1982-1985	13	136.3	19	819	552	15	3/41	36.80	4.04	54.60	-	-	-
ID Blackwell (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2006	37	221.0	8	1326	927	25	3/26	37.08	4.19	53.04	-	-	-
SI Mahmood (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2009	28	215.3	8	1293	1248	33	4/50	37.81	5.79	39.18	1	-	-
DR Pringle (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1993	45	406.3	55	2439	1702	45	4/42	37.82	4.18	54.20	1	-	-
TK Curran (ENG)	2017-2021	28	218.0	8	1308	1290	34	5/35	37.94	5.91	38.47	2	1	-
PD Collingwood (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2011	201	881.0	14	5286	4365	115	6/31	37.95	4.95	45.96	3	1	-
DA Payne (ENG)	2022-2022	1	9.0	1	54	38	1	1/38	38.00	4.22	54.00	-	-	-
JM Vince (ENG)	2015-2023	25	7.0	-	42	38	1	1/18	38.00	5.42	42.00	-	-	-
RS Bopara (ENG)	2007-2015	120	310.0	11	1860	1523	40	4/38	38.07	4.91	46.50	1	-	-
G Onions (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2009	5	43.0	1	258	231	6	2/46	38.50	5.37	43.00	-	-	-
RC Irani (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2003	33	230.5	7	1385	1051	27	5/26	38.92	4.55	51.29	1	1	-
R Clarke (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2006	21	81.1	3	487	431	11	2/28	39.18	5.31	44.27	-	-	-
HF Gurney (ENG)	2014-2014	10	75.5	4	455	432	11	4/55	39.27	5.69	41.36	1	-	-
LS Livingstone (ENG)	2021-2025	39	161.2	2	968	982	25	3/16	39.28	6.08	38.72	-	-	-
SP Jones (ENG)	2004-2005	8	58.0	9	348	275	7	2/43	39.28	4.74	49.71	-	-	-
BA Carse (ENG)	2021-2025	24	168.4	2	1012	1102	28	5/61	39.35	6.53	36.14	-	1	-
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1995	133	-	27	2180	1606	40	3/19	40.15	4.42	54.50	-	-	-
BA Stokes (ENG/ENGXI)	2011-2023	117	533.2	8	3200	3220	80	5/61	40.25	6.03	40.00	1	1	-
MA Wood (ENG)	2015-2025	71	590.2	19	3542	3304	82	4/33	40.29	5.59	43.19	2	-	-
JW Dernbach (ENG/ENGXI)	2011-2013	26	221.4	8	1330	1377	34	4/45	40.50	6.21	39.11	1	-	-
AAP Atkinson (ENG)	2023-2025	11	78.4	-	472	527	13	2/28	40.53	6.69	36.30	-	-	-
MW Parkinson (ENG)	2020-2021	5	34.4	-	208	203	5	2/28	40.60	5.85	41.60	-	-	-
CEW Silverwood (ENG)	1996-2001	7	51.0	-	306	244	6	3/43	40.66	4.78	51.00	-	-	-
MS Panesar (ENG)	2007-2007	26	218.0	10	1308	980	24	3/25	40.83	4.49	54.50	-	-	-
NG Cowans (ENG/ENGXI)	1983-1985	24	223.4	17	1342	981	24	3/44	40.87	4.38	55.91	-	-	-
DA Reeve (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-1996	31	208.1	16	1249	903	22	3/20	41.04	4.33	56.77	-	-	-
MP Vaughan (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2007	90	139.4	2	838	702	17	4/22	41.29	5.02	49.29	1	-	-
RDB Croft (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	53	437.0	25	2622	1861	45	3/51	41.35	4.25	58.26	-	-	-
SM Curran (ENG)	2018-2024	35	220.5	10	1325	1376	33	5/48	41.69	6.23	40.15	1	1	-
RM Ellison (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	15	124.0	9	744	558	13	3/42	42.92	4.50	57.23	-	-	-
DR Brown (ENG)	1997-1998	9	54.0	3	324	305	7	2/28	43.57	5.64	46.28	-	-	-
A McGrath (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2004	15	38.0	2	228	175	4	1/13	43.75	4.60	57.00	-	-	-
SD Udal (ENG)	1994-2005	13	120.0	4	720	489	11	2/37	44.45	4.07	65.45	-	-	-
JP Agnew (ENG/ENGXI)	1985-1985	4	27.2	-	164	180	4	3/38	45.00	6.58	41.00	-	-	-
JT Ball (ENG/ENGXI)	2016-2018	20	170.0	5	1020	1047	23	5/51	45.52	6.15	44.34	-	1	-
SR Patel (ENG/ENGXI)	2008-2013	38	207.5	4	1247	1153	25	5/41	46.12	5.54	49.88	-	1	-
MM Ali (ENG/ENGXI)	2014-2023	143	1041.0	14	6246	5505	118	4/46	46.65	5.28	52.93	2	-	-
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1972	4	-	3	204	140	3	1/19	46.66	4.11	68.00	-	-	-
CT Tremlett (ENG)	2005-2011	15	130.4	2	784	705	15	4/32	47.00	5.39	52.26	1	-	-
P Willey (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1986	28	191.5	13	1151	705	15	3/33	47.00	3.67	76.73	-	-	-
JE Benjamin (ENG)	1994-1995	2	12.0	-	72	47	1	1/22	47.00	3.91	72.00	-	-	-
DW Headley (ENG)	1996-1999	13	99.0	2	594	520	11	2/38	47.27	5.25	54.00	-	-	-
DJ Capel (ENG)	1987-1990	23	173.0	12	1038	805	17	3/38	47.35	4.65	61.05	-	-	-
JWM Dalrymple (ENG)	2006-2007	27	140.0	2	840	666	14	2/5	47.57	4.75	60.00	-	-	-
OP Stone (ENG)	2018-2024	11	71.4	2	430	431	9	4/85	47.88	6.01	47.77	1	-	-
GP Thorpe (ENG/ENGXI)	1993-2002	94	20.0	1	120	97	2	2/15	48.50	4.85	60.00	-	-	-
RJ Kirtley (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2004	13	105.3	5	633	535	11	2/33	48.63	5.07	57.54	-	-	-
AD Mascarenhas (ENG)	2007-2009	20	137.0	6	822	634	13	3/23	48.76	4.62	63.23	-	-	-
WG Jacks (ENG)	2023-2025	18	49.0	1	294	306	6	3/22	51.00	6.24	49.00	-	-	-
MH Yardy (ENG)	2006-2011	28	222.0	7	1332	1075	21	3/24	51.19	4.84	63.42	-	-	-
LJ Wright (ENG/ENGXI)	2007-2014	54	193.0	2	1158	990	18	2/34	55.00	5.12	64.33	-	-	-
KP Pietersen (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2013	139	70.4	-	424	386	7	2/22	55.14	5.46	60.57	-	-	-
C Overton (ENG)	2018-2022	7	51.2	2	308	291	5	2/23	58.20	5.66	61.60	-	-	-
GJ Batty (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2009	12	84.2	2	506	408	7	2/40	58.28	4.83	72.28	-	-	-
JE Root (ENG/ENGXI)	2013-2025	184	303.3	2	1821	1779	30	3/52	59.30	5.86	60.70	-	-	-
ID Austin (ENG)	1998-1999	9	79.1	2	475	360	6	2/25	60.00	4.54	79.16	-	-	-
JL Denly (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2020	18	20.0	-	120	121	2	1/20	60.50	6.05	60.00	-	-	-
AP Igglesden (ENG)	1994-1994	4	28.0	4	168	122	2	2/12	61.00	4.35	84.00	-	-	-
LA Dawson (ENG/ENGXI)	2016-2022	7	46.0	-	276	308	5	2/70	61.60	6.69	55.20	-	-	-
JG Thomas (ENG/ENGXI)	1986-1990	7	59.0	6	354	279	4	2/59	69.75	4.72	88.50	-	-	-
BC Hollioake (ENG/ENGXI)	1997-2002	21	111.0	2	666	563	8	2/37	70.37	5.07	83.25	-	-	-
ME Trescothick (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2006	129	51.5	-	311	293	4	2/7	73.25	5.65	77.75	-	-	-
SC Meaker (ENG/ENGXI)	2011-2013	3	26.3	1	159	165	2	1/45	82.50	6.22	79.50	-	-	-
IJL Trott (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2013	70	30.3	-	183	166	2	2/31	83.00	5.44	91.50	-	-	-
TE Jesty (ENG)	1983-1983	10	18.0	-	108	93	1	1/23	93.00	5.16	108.00	-	-	-
VS Solanki (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2006	54	18.3	-	111	105	1	1/17	105.00	5.67	111.00	-	-	-
NV Radford (ENG)	1988-1988	6	58.0	4	348	230	2	1/32	115.00	3.96	174.00	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Pakistan vs West Indies at Lauderhill, Pakistan tour of West Indies 3rd T20I, Aug 3, 2025 [T20I # 3391]

Switzerland vs Estonia at Tallinn, Switzerland in Estonia 2nd T20I, Aug 3, 2025 [T20I # 3389]