Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages for India in ODIs

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AA Donald (SA)	1991-2003	164	1426.5	101	8561	5926	272	6/23	21.78	4.15	31.47	11	2	-
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2016-2023	89	763.2	57	4580	3509	149	6/19	23.55	4.59	30.73	6	2	-
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2013-2025	108	887.4	52	5326	4955	206	7/57	24.05	5.58	25.85	10	6	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1996-2008	294	2571.4	308	15430	9409	387	6/35	24.31	3.65	39.87	12	5	-
M Ntini (SA)	1998-2009	172	1440.5	123	8645	6501	265	6/22	24.53	4.51	32.62	8	4	-
Imran Tahir (SA)	2011-2019	107	923.3	38	5541	4297	173	7/45	24.83	4.65	32.02	7	3	-
LL Tsotsobe (SA)	2009-2013	61	494.0	44	2964	2347	94	4/22	24.96	4.75	31.53	7	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1991-1997	56	500.3	53	3003	1975	79	4/10	25.00	3.94	38.01	3	-	-
M Morkel (SA)	2007-2018	114	930.0	45	5580	4595	180	5/21	25.52	4.94	31.00	7	2	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2006-2019	123	1032.3	69	6195	5045	194	6/39	26.00	4.88	31.93	4	3	-
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2017-2025	113	959.0	30	5754	4786	181	6/25	26.44	4.99	31.79	7	2	-
AJ Hall (SA)	1999-2007	88	556.5	30	3341	2515	95	5/18	26.47	4.51	35.16	3	1	-
YS Chahal (IND)	2016-2023	72	623.1	14	3739	3283	121	6/42	27.13	5.26	30.90	5	2	-
R McLaren (SA)	2009-2014	54	400.3	13	2403	2102	77	4/19	27.29	5.24	31.20	5	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1994	225	1867.0	235	11202	6945	253	5/43	27.45	3.71	44.27	3	1	-
K Rabada (SA)	2015-2025	106	907.2	63	5444	4613	168	6/16	27.45	5.08	32.40	6	2	-
A Nel (SA)	2001-2008	79	633.3	58	3801	2935	106	5/45	27.68	4.63	35.85	3	1	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1992-1997	83	737.0	86	4422	2636	95	4/27	27.74	3.57	46.54	2	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-2007	191	1580.4	100	9484	8021	288	6/42	27.85	5.07	32.93	10	2	-
J Srinath (IND)	1991-2003	229	1989.1	137	11935	8847	315	5/23	28.08	4.44	37.88	7	3	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1984-1996	130	1060.0	76	6360	4534	157	5/33	28.87	4.27	40.50	4	2	-
L Ngidi (SA)	2018-2025	68	524.2	29	3146	3046	105	6/58	29.00	5.80	29.96	4	1	-
S Madan Lal (IND)	1974-1987	67	-	44	3164	2137	73	4/20	29.27	4.05	43.34	2	-	-
RMH Binny (IND)	1980-1987	72	492.5	37	2957	2260	77	4/29	29.35	4.58	38.40	3	-	-
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2001-2010	72	581.3	29	3489	2962	100	5/39	29.62	5.09	34.89	1	2	-
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2012	120	975.5	53	5855	5142	173	5/27	29.72	5.26	33.84	5	2	-
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	171	1222.4	46	7336	5751	192	6/49	29.95	4.70	38.20	1	6	-
Z Khan (IND)	2000-2012	194	1635.5	112	9815	8102	269	5/42	30.11	4.95	36.48	7	1	-
MM Patel (IND)	2006-2011	70	525.4	38	3154	2603	86	4/29	30.26	4.95	36.67	3	-	-
WD Parnell (SA)	2009-2023	73	537.2	23	3224	3010	99	5/48	30.40	5.60	32.56	3	2	-
KA Maharaj (SA)	2017-2025	49	419.2	15	2516	1919	63	5/33	30.46	4.57	39.93	2	1	-
A Kumble (IND)	1990-2007	269	2396.0	109	14376	10300	334	6/12	30.83	4.29	43.04	8	2	-
I Sharma (IND)	2007-2016	80	622.1	29	3733	3563	115	4/34	30.98	5.72	32.46	6	-	-
Maninder Singh (IND)	1983-1993	59	522.1	33	3133	2066	66	4/22	31.30	3.95	47.46	1	-	-
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2016-2024	85	529.1	17	3175	3041	97	4/22	31.35	5.74	32.73	3	-	-
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2011	117	939.3	53	5637	4899	155	6/23	31.60	5.21	36.36	5	2	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1996-2014	323	1773.0	77	10638	8568	269	5/30	31.85	4.83	39.54	2	2	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-1996	53	461.4	16	2770	2014	63	4/46	31.96	4.36	43.96	2	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1994-2001	161	1354.5	79	8129	6332	196	5/27	32.30	4.67	41.47	3	1	-
AR Patel (IND)	2014-2025	68	527.5	23	3167	2372	72	3/24	32.94	4.49	43.98	-	-	-
R Ashwin (IND)	2010-2023	116	1050.3	37	6303	5180	156	4/25	33.20	4.93	40.40	1	-	-
S Sreesanth (IND)	2005-2011	53	412.4	16	2476	2508	75	6/55	33.44	6.07	33.01	2	1	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2015	234	2059.5	83	12359	8872	265	5/31	33.47	4.30	46.63	2	3	-
UT Yadav (IND)	2010-2018	75	593.0	23	3558	3565	106	4/31	33.63	6.01	33.56	4	-	-
RP Singh (IND)	2005-2011	58	427.3	31	2565	2343	69	4/35	33.95	5.48	37.17	2	-	-
T Shamsi (SA)	2016-2025	55	449.3	8	2697	2510	73	5/49	34.38	5.58	36.94	3	1	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	188	892.5	33	5357	3966	114	5/32	34.78	4.44	46.99	1	1	-
C Sharma (IND)	1983-1994	65	472.3	19	2835	2336	67	3/22	34.86	4.94	42.31	-	-	-
B Kumar (IND)	2012-2022	121	974.3	68	5847	4951	141	5/42	35.11	5.08	41.46	4	1	-
N Boje (SA)	1995-2005	113	742.5	21	4457	3351	95	5/21	35.27	4.51	46.91	2	1	-
RA Jadeja (IND)	2009-2025	204	1686.0	59	10116	8180	231	5/33	35.41	4.85	43.79	7	2	-
HH Pandya (IND)	2016-2025	94	576.4	16	3460	3231	91	4/24	35.50	5.60	38.02	1	-	-
RJ Peterson (SA)	2002-2014	79	546.2	15	3278	2680	75	4/12	35.73	4.90	43.70	3	-	-
RP Snell (SA)	1991-1996	42	349.1	25	2095	1574	44	5/40	35.77	4.50	47.61	2	1	-
P Kumar (IND)	2007-2012	68	540.2	45	3242	2774	77	4/31	36.02	5.13	42.10	3	-	-
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1992	150	1102.1	56	6613	4650	129	5/15	36.04	4.21	51.26	2	1	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-2001	69	564.2	33	3386	2509	69	5/6	36.36	4.44	49.07	1	1	-
BM McMillan (SA)	1991-1998	78	603.5	33	3623	2589	70	4/32	36.98	4.28	51.75	1	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1992-2007	308	757.1	30	4543	3835	100	5/16	38.35	5.06	45.43	1	2	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1993-1999	80	665.1	25	3991	2762	72	4/28	38.36	4.15	55.43	1	-	-
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2000-2017	301	831.2	18	4988	4227	110	5/31	38.42	5.08	45.34	2	1	-
J Botha (SA)	2005-2012	76	617.1	11	3703	2816	72	4/19	39.11	4.56	51.43	1	-	-
V Sehwag (IND)	1999-2013	241	715.0	13	4290	3737	94	4/6	39.75	5.22	45.63	1	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1975-1989	85	-	17	2730	1971	46	3/12	42.84	4.33	59.34	-	-	-
RR Singh (IND)	1989-2001	136	622.2	28	3734	2985	69	5/22	43.26	4.79	54.11	-	2	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1989-2012	463	1342.2	24	8054	6850	154	5/32	44.48	5.10	52.29	4	2	-
JP Duminy (SA)	2004-2019	199	585.3	9	3513	3143	69	4/16	45.55	5.36	50.91	1	-	-
SK Raina (IND)	2005-2018	226	354.2	5	2126	1811	36	3/34	50.30	5.11	59.05	-	-	-

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Minimum of 2000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Netherlands Women vs Italy Women at Rotterdam, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Division 1 QLF 1st Match, Aug 20, 2025 [Women T20I # 2439]

Germany Women vs Ireland Women at Rotterdam, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Division 1 QLF 2nd Match, Aug 20, 2025 [Women T20I # 2440]