Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages for England in Minor

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Majid Khan (Pak)	1972-1982	3	-	1	18	4	1	1/4	4.00	1.33	18.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Irfan (Pak)	2013-2013	2	32.0	10	192	68	11	4/20	6.18	2.12	17.45	2	-	-
MJ Saggers (ENGXI)	2003-2003	1	12.0	3	72	24	3	2/6	8.00	2.00	24.00	-	-	-
ID Blackwell (ENGXI)	2006-2006	1	14.5	4	89	57	6	4/57	9.50	3.84	14.83	1	-	-
Samiullah Khan (Pak)	2006-2006	1	6.0	-	36	30	3	3/30	10.00	5.00	12.00	-	-	-
Wasim Raja (Pak)	1982-1982	1	23.0	7	138	42	4	3/36	10.50	1.82	34.50	-	-	-
TK Curran (ENGXI)	2017-2017	1	16.0	2	96	56	5	3/28	11.20	3.50	19.20	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak)	1992-2001	4	68.5	18	413	218	19	8/49	11.47	3.16	21.73	-	2	1
D Gough (ENGXI)	1994-2001	3	32.4	5	196	111	9	5/32	12.33	3.39	21.77	-	1	-
AAP Atkinson (ENG)	2024-2024	1	12.0	4	72	37	3	3/15	12.33	3.08	24.00	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENGXI)	1990-1990	1	9.0	3	54	37	3	3/37	12.33	4.11	18.00	-	-	-
Zulfiqar Babar (Pak)	2013-2016	3	47.0	14	282	129	10	6/31	12.90	2.74	28.20	-	1	-
RJ Sidebottom (ENGXI)	2007-2009	4	43.3	13	261	107	8	5/42	13.37	2.45	32.62	-	1	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENGXI)	1994-1994	1	10.0	3	60	27	2	2/27	13.50	2.70	30.00	-	-	-
GC Small (ENGXI)	1990-1990	1	9.0	1	54	28	2	2/28	14.00	3.11	27.00	-	-	-
SR Patel (ENGXI)	2012-2015	3	23.4	4	142	75	5	3/44	15.00	3.16	28.40	-	-	-
Iqbal Qasim (Pak)	1982-1982	1	30.0	11	180	62	4	4/36	15.50	2.06	45.00	1	-	-
LJ Wright (ENGXI)	2009-2009	1	9.0	3	54	31	2	2/31	15.50	3.44	27.00	-	-	-
A Khan (ENGXI)	2009-2009	1	15.0	2	90	79	5	5/79	15.80	5.26	18.00	-	1	-
GJ Batty (ENGXI)	2003-2016	4	64.0	22	384	174	11	3/19	15.81	2.71	34.90	-	-	-
Muhammad Musa (Pak)	2019-2019	1	14.0	6	84	32	2	2/32	16.00	2.28	42.00	-	-	-
Shadab Khan (Pak)	2018-2018	2	13.0	4	78	32	2	2/32	16.00	2.46	39.00	-	-	-
BA Carse (ENG)	2024-2024	1	12.4	-	76	65	4	4/48	16.25	5.13	19.00	1	-	-
Javed Miandad (Pak)	1982-1988	2	6.0	3	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36.00	-	-	-
LC Norwell (ENG)	2021-2021	1	6.0	2	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36.00	-	-	-
MH Yardy (ENGXI)	2006-2006	1	6.0	1	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36.00	-	-	-
Shahid Nazir (Pak)	2006-2007	3	23.0	4	138	86	5	5/61	17.20	3.73	27.60	-	1	-
Mohammad Khalil (Pak)	2004-2004	2	22.0	3	132	88	5	3/42	17.60	4.00	26.40	-	-	-
OG Robinson (ENG)	2023-2023	1	12.0	4	72	18	1	1/18	18.00	1.50	72.00	-	-	-
Abdul Qadir (Pak)	1988-1988	1	26.0	3	156	73	4	4/73	18.25	2.80	39.00	1	-	-
JC Tredwell (ENGXI)	2010-2015	3	84.5	23	509	258	14	6/95	18.42	3.04	36.35	-	1	-
Abdur Rauf (Pak)	2009-2009	2	40.5	5	245	132	7	4/43	18.85	3.23	35.00	1	-	-
SD Udal (ENGXI)	1994-2006	3	30.5	6	185	96	5	3/36	19.20	3.11	37.00	-	-	-
Azhar Ali (Pak)	2010-2022	12	19.0	-	114	60	3	2/19	20.00	3.15	38.00	-	-	-
Ehsan Adil (Pak)	2013-2015	2	23.0	8	138	60	3	2/19	20.00	2.60	46.00	-	-	-
Aizaz Cheema (Pak)	2011-2011	1	8.3	2	51	20	1	1/20	20.00	2.35	51.00	-	-	-
Saad Ali (Pak)	2018-2018	1	5.0	-	30	20	1	1/20	20.00	4.00	30.00	-	-	-
JWM Dalrymple (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2007	4	16.0	-	96	81	4	2/29	20.25	5.06	24.00	-	-	-
Iftikhar Anjum (PAK)	2006-2007	3	16.0	2	96	61	3	3/23	20.33	3.81	32.00	-	-	-
OP Stone (ENG)	2018-2024	5	29.1	3	175	143	7	3/53	20.42	4.90	25.00	-	-	-
AJ Tudor (ENGXI)	1998-1998	1	10.0	-	60	62	3	3/62	20.66	6.20	20.00	-	-	-
LE Plunkett (ENG/ENGXI)	2005-2015	10	78.1	17	469	269	13	4/16	20.69	3.44	36.07	1	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1999-2007	3	10.0	1	60	42	2	2/24	21.00	4.20	30.00	-	-	-
GP Swann (ENGXI)	2007-2013	6	102.0	16	612	383	18	6/55	21.27	3.75	34.00	1	2	-
Mohammad Abbas (Pak)	2018-2019	3	26.0	9	156	64	3	2/22	21.33	2.46	52.00	-	-	-
DW Lawrence (ENG/ENGXI)	2017-2023	3	8.0	1	48	43	2	2/26	21.50	5.37	24.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Nawaz (PAK)	2022-2023	2	14.0	2	84	43	2	2/24	21.50	3.07	42.00	-	-	-
Younis Khan (Pak)	2001-2015	16	16.0	1	96	65	3	2/25	21.66	4.06	32.00	-	-	-
JM Anderson (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2023	29	367.4	82	2206	1154	52	4/12	22.19	3.13	42.42	3	-	-
Wasim Akram (Pak)	1988-2001	3	40.1	10	241	135	6	4/18	22.50	3.36	40.16	1	-	-
SP Jones (ENGXI)	2002-2006	2	20.0	2	120	90	4	2/9	22.50	4.50	30.00	-	-	-
RL Johnson (ENGXI)	2003-2003	1	20.5	5	125	45	2	2/35	22.50	2.16	62.50	-	-	-
JE Root (ENG/ENGXI)	2012-2024	26	113.0	18	678	361	16	4/72	22.56	3.19	42.37	1	-	-
J Lewis (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2007	4	23.0	3	138	113	5	3/7	22.60	4.91	27.60	-	-	-
ZS Ansari (ENGXI)	2016-2016	2	24.4	2	148	91	4	4/68	22.75	3.68	37.00	1	-	-
Mohammad Sami (Pak)	2001-2007	6	78.0	16	468	228	10	3/19	22.80	2.92	46.80	-	-	-
JC Archer (ENG/ENGXI)	2019-2019	2	11.0	1	66	46	2	2/46	23.00	4.18	33.00	-	-	-
Pervez Sajjad (Pak)	1972-1972	1	9.0	2	72	46	2	2/46	23.00	3.83	36.00	-	-	-
A Shahzad (ENGXI)	2010-2010	1	21.0	5	126	46	2	1/20	23.00	2.19	63.00	-	-	-
G Onions (ENGXI)	2009-2013	3	55.0	9	330	185	8	4/43	23.12	3.36	41.25	1	-	-
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2006-2015	9	48.4	8	292	186	8	3/10	23.25	3.82	36.50	-	-	-
Abdur Rehman (Pak)	2007-2013	5	71.4	15	430	193	8	3/31	24.12	2.69	53.75	-	-	-
AF Giles (ENGXI)	2002-2006	9	166.0	39	996	513	21	4/19	24.42	3.09	47.42	2	-	-
Sohail Tanvir (Pak)	2007-2011	2	33.2	7	200	99	4	4/63	24.75	2.97	50.00	1	-	-
AR Caddick (ENGXI)	2001-2002	3	48.0	12	288	149	6	3/33	24.83	3.10	48.00	-	-	-
Junaid Khan (Pak)	2011-2015	4	49.0	5	294	174	7	4/62	24.85	3.55	42.00	1	-	-
Iftikhar Ahmed (Pak)	2016-2019	2	6.5	-	41	25	1	1/21	25.00	3.65	41.00	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENGXI)	1998-2001	2	7.0	-	42	26	1	1/26	26.00	3.71	42.00	-	-	-
SCJ Broad (ENG/ENGXI)	2007-2023	25	238.3	59	1431	736	28	4/19	26.28	3.08	51.10	1	-	-
MJ Hoggard (ENGXI)	2001-2008	11	186.5	57	1121	527	20	6/13	26.35	2.82	56.05	-	1	-
Aaqib Javed (Pak)	1995-1995	1	10.0	-	60	53	2	2/53	26.50	5.30	30.00	-	-	-
CR Woakes (ENG/ENGXI)	2015-2024	16	163.5	34	983	532	20	3/25	26.60	3.24	49.15	-	-	-
MS Panesar (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2013	13	237.3	46	1425	719	27	4/53	26.62	3.02	52.77	1	-	-
ST Finn (ENGXI)	2010-2016	7	97.0	27	582	270	10	4/16	27.00	2.78	58.20	1	-	-
BA Stokes (ENG/ENGXI)	2013-2024	21	119.2	23	716	381	14	3/10	27.21	3.19	51.14	-	-	-
Saeed Ajmal (Pak)	2009-2013	8	120.0	29	720	329	12	3/20	27.41	2.74	60.00	-	-	-
Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pak)	2018-2023	5	59.3	14	357	192	7	3/37	27.42	3.22	51.00	-	-	-
Faheem Ashraf (Pak)	2018-2022	3	30.0	7	180	83	3	2/45	27.66	2.76	60.00	-	-	-
MHA Footitt (ENGXI)	2015-2015	1	13.0	2	78	56	2	2/51	28.00	4.30	39.00	-	-	-
DM Bess (ENG)	2020-2020	2	27.0	6	162	86	3	3/54	28.66	3.18	54.00	-	-	-
Umar Gul (Pak)	2006-2011	8	67.3	12	405	260	9	3/61	28.88	3.85	45.00	-	-	-
KP Pietersen (ENG/ENGXI)	2005-2013	13	14.0	2	84	58	2	1/16	29.00	4.14	42.00	-	-	-
ARC Fraser (ENGXI)	1990-1990	1	9.0	-	54	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.33	54.00	-	-	-
MJ McCague (ENGXI)	1994-1994	1	7.0	-	42	61	2	2/61	30.50	8.71	21.00	-	-	-
Rahat Ali (Pak)	2013-2018	4	53.0	14	318	153	5	2/27	30.60	2.88	63.60	-	-	-
C White (ENGXI)	2001-2001	2	22.0	4	132	63	2	1/20	31.50	2.86	66.00	-	-	-
MM Ali (ENG/ENGXI)	2015-2019	13	164.0	37	984	479	15	3/41	31.93	2.92	65.60	-	-	-
MA Wood (ENG/ENGXI)	2015-2022	9	62.0	18	372	192	6	2/25	32.00	3.09	62.00	-	-	-
PD Collingwood (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2009	11	37.5	8	227	128	4	1/5	32.00	3.38	56.75	-	-	-
Aamer Jamal (PAK)	2023-2023	2	13.0	1	78	64	2	2/33	32.00	4.92	39.00	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (Pak)	1992-2006	5	67.5	11	407	261	8	3/30	32.62	3.84	50.87	-	-	-
C Overton (ENG/ENGXI)	2017-2022	4	50.0	13	300	165	5	2/12	33.00	3.30	60.00	-	-	-
Fawad Alam (Pak)	2007-2022	4	27.0	2	162	99	3	1/17	33.00	3.66	54.00	-	-	-
Naved Anjum (Pak)	1992-1992	1	20.0	3	120	99	3	2/44	33.00	4.95	40.00	-	-	-
Danish Kaneria (Pak)	2002-2009	8	192.3	32	1155	694	21	7/45	33.04	3.60	55.00	-	1	-
SI Mahmood (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2007	7	50.2	3	302	267	8	3/22	33.37	5.30	37.75	-	-	-
DA Allen (ENGXI)	1965-1965	1	9.0	1	54	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.77	54.00	-	-	-
Hasan Ali (PAK)	2018-2023	5	69.3	13	417	207	6	3/22	34.50	2.97	69.50	-	-	-
CJ Jordan (ENGXI)	2015-2015	2	18.0	1	108	69	2	2/19	34.50	3.83	54.00	-	-	-
Agha Salman (PAK)	2022-2023	3	23.5	1	143	104	3	2/18	34.66	4.36	47.66	-	-	-
Mohammad Amir (Pak)	2009-2018	2	41.3	8	249	139	4	3/35	34.75	3.34	62.25	-	-	-
Yasir Arafat (Pak)	2007-2009	2	26.0	3	156	71	2	2/21	35.50	2.73	78.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (Pak)	1999-2007	6	64.0	10	384	249	7	2/19	35.57	3.89	54.85	-	-	-
A Flintoff (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2009	8	64.2	10	386	214	6	2/3	35.66	3.32	64.33	-	-	-
Yasir Shah (Pak)	2011-2022	5	76.1	10	457	251	7	2/36	35.85	3.29	65.28	-	-	-
RDB Croft (ENGXI)	2001-2001	1	20.2	1	122	73	2	2/73	36.50	3.59	61.00	-	-	-
SJ Harmison (ENGXI)	2002-2009	12	194.0	27	1164	781	21	3/35	37.19	4.02	55.42	-	-	-
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2002-2007	6	42.0	7	252	151	4	3/36	37.75	3.59	63.00	-	-	-
AU Rashid (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2019	12	157.4	19	946	540	14	3/53	38.57	3.42	67.57	-	-	-
SM Curran (ENG/ENGXI)	2018-2020	9	79.2	11	476	310	8	2/18	38.75	3.90	59.50	-	-	-
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2023-2023	2	18.0	1	108	78	2	2/52	39.00	4.33	54.00	-	-	-
Imran Khan (Pak)	1988-1988	1	15.0	3	90	39	1	1/39	39.00	2.60	90.00	-	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (Pak)	1982-1988	2	23.5	4	143	82	2	2/18	41.00	3.44	71.50	-	-	-
Jalal-ud-Din (Pak)	1982-1982	1	18.0	4	108	42	1	1/18	42.00	2.33	108.00	-	-	-
ME Trescothick (ENGXI)	2001-2006	11	6.0	-	36	42	1	1/29	42.00	7.00	36.00	-	-	-
WG Jacks (ENG)	2022-2023	2	15.0	1	90	85	2	2/72	42.50	5.66	45.00	-	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak)	1995-2002	3	28.0	4	168	85	2	2/29	42.50	3.03	84.00	-	-	-
DJ Malan (ENG)	2017-2021	4	7.0	1	42	43	1	1/31	43.00	6.14	42.00	-	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (Pak)	1972-1972	2	7.0	-	56	44	1	1/27	44.00	4.71	56.00	-	-	-
MJ Leach (ENG/ENGXI)	2017-2024	15	182.0	32	1092	680	15	4/62	45.33	3.73	72.80	2	-	-
MW Parkinson (ENG/ENGXI)	2019-2020	5	76.0	8	456	322	7	4/68	46.00	4.23	65.14	1	-	-
J Overton (ENG)	2022-2022	1	10.0	1	60	46	1	1/46	46.00	4.60	60.00	-	-	-
LS Livingstone (ENG/ENGXI)	2017-2022	3	10.0	-	60	95	2	2/80	47.50	9.50	30.00	-	-	-
Fakhar Zaman (Pak)	2018-2018	2	12.0	-	72	48	1	1/48	48.00	4.00	72.00	-	-	-
Saeed Ahmed (Pak)	1972-1972	2	9.0	1	72	48	1	1/17	48.00	4.00	72.00	-	-	-
Tanvir Ahmed (Pak)	2010-2013	5	61.3	11	369	291	6	2/18	48.50	4.73	61.50	-	-	-
Intikhab Alam (Pak)	1972-1972	2	11.0	1	88	49	1	1/10	49.00	3.34	88.00	-	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (Pak)	1999-2009	9	73.3	6	441	300	6	2/28	50.00	4.08	73.50	-	-	-
OE Robinson (ENG/ENGXI)	2021-2022	4	33.3	11	201	100	2	1/19	50.00	2.98	100.50	-	-	-
JE Benjamin (ENGXI)	1994-1994	1	10.0	1	60	50	1	1/50	50.00	5.00	60.00	-	-	-
Haris Sohail (Pak)	2015-2019	3	9.0	-	54	50	1	1/50	50.00	5.55	54.00	-	-	-
Wahab Riaz (Pak)	2010-2016	6	84.3	19	507	305	6	1/20	50.83	3.60	84.50	-	-	-
WB Rankin (ENGXI)	2013-2013	1	14.5	5	89	52	1	1/52	52.00	3.50	89.00	-	-	-
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2019-2023	3	26.1	3	157	105	2	1/13	52.50	4.01	78.50	-	-	-
Sajid Khan (PAK)	2023-2023	1	11.0	3	66	53	1	1/53	53.00	4.81	66.00	-	-	-
Tahir Naqqash (Pak)	1982-1982	1	20.0	3	120	53	1	1/25	53.00	2.65	120.00	-	-	-
Shahid Afridi (Pak)	2004-2007	9	51.0	1	306	219	4	2/49	54.75	4.29	76.50	-	-	-
DW Headley (ENGXI)	1998-1998	1	10.0	1	60	55	1	1/55	55.00	5.50	60.00	-	-	-
RKJ Dawson (ENGXI)	2001-2002	2	29.0	4	174	116	2	2/81	58.00	4.00	87.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Asif (Pak)	2004-2010	6	104.0	16	624	359	6	2/52	59.83	3.45	104.00	-	-	-
Tauseef Ahmed (Pak)	1988-1988	1	24.3	4	147	62	1	1/62	62.00	2.53	147.00	-	-	-
MS Crane (ENG/ENGXI)	2017-2021	4	39.0	4	234	189	3	2/75	63.00	4.84	78.00	-	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (Pak)	1972-1972	2	15.0	1	120	67	1	1/33	67.00	3.35	120.00	-	-	-
PM Such (ENGXI)	1998-1998	1	9.0	-	54	67	1	1/67	67.00	7.44	54.00	-	-	-
S Mahmood (ENG/ENGXI)	2020-2022	3	24.3	5	147	68	1	1/13	68.00	2.77	147.00	-	-	-
Mir Hamza (PAK)	2023-2023	1	13.0	3	78	69	1	1/69	69.00	5.30	78.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Bashir (ENG)	2024-2024	1	30.0	5	180	142	2	2/130	71.00	4.73	90.00	-	-	-
Kashif Bhatti (Pak)	2019-2019	1	22.0	2	132	72	1	1/72	72.00	3.27	132.00	-	-	-
JL Denly (ENG)	2018-2020	8	37.5	2	227	175	2	1/26	87.50	4.62	113.50	-	-	-
JT Ball (ENG/ENGXI)	2016-2017	3	33.0	11	198	95	1	1/31	95.00	2.87	198.00	-	-	-
Sohail Khan (Pak)	2011-2016	2	36.0	6	216	96	1	1/56	96.00	2.66	216.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (Pak)	2002-2010	10	43.0	1	258	200	2	2/35	100.00	4.65	129.00	-	-	-
Imran Farhat (Pak)	2002-2013	10	22.0	2	132	107	1	1/44	107.00	4.86	132.00	-	-	-
R Clarke (ENGXI)	2003-2006	4	32.0	7	192	110	1	1/26	110.00	3.43	192.00	-	-	-
TT Bresnan (ENGXI)	2010-2013	2	45.0	9	270	111	1	1/43	111.00	2.46	270.00	-	-	-
MJ Potts (ENG)	2022-2024	3	26.0	2	156	111	1	1/38	111.00	4.26	156.00	-	-	-
Imran Khan (Pak)	2015-2019	3	39.0	5	234	145	1	1/60	145.00	3.71	234.00	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]

Scotland vs Namibia at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 83rd Match, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4905]

South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]