Bowling Averages for Tests+ODIs+T20Is in the 1987 IN India
Bowling averages
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 | Ct | St |
| Abdul Qadir | 1987-1987 | 9 | 9 | 668 | 9 | 468 | 12 | 3/75 | 39.00 | 4.20 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Amarnath | 1987-1987 | 9 | 7 | 233 | 9 | 90 | 4 | 2/21 | 22.50 | 2.31 | 58.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SD Anurasiri | 1987-1987 | 5 | 4 | 336 | 4 | 207 | 7 | 4/71 | 29.57 | 3.69 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ Arnott | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arshad Ayub | 1987-1987 | 5 | 7 | 774 | 19 | 382 | 5 | 4/72 | 76.40 | 2.96 | 154.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B Arun | 1987-1987 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 1/26 | 40.00 | 2.66 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J Arun Lal | 1987-1987 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0.66 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CWJ Athey | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M Azharuddin | 1987-1987 | 25 | 9 | 173 | 0 | 143 | 6 | 3/19 | 23.83 | 4.95 | 28.8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| WKM Benjamin | 1987-1987 | 5 | 6 | 390 | 5 | 267 | 5 | 1/15 | 53.40 | 4.10 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RMH Binny | 1987-1987 | 5 | 5 | 349 | 12 | 193 | 9 | 6/56 | 21.44 | 3.31 | 38.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Boock | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 196 | 2 | 156 | 4 | 2/42 | 39.00 | 4.77 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DC Boon | 1987-1987 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | 17.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AR Border | 1987-1987 | 7 | 4 | 168 | 0 | 140 | 5 | 2/27 | 28.00 | 5.00 | 33.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JG Bracewell | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 144 | 0 | 155 | 0 | - | - | 6.45 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EA Brandes | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 198 | 4 | 154 | 2 | 2/44 | 77.00 | 4.66 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RD Brown | 1987-1987 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| IP Butchart | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 210 | 1 | 222 | 3 | 2/59 | 74.00 | 6.34 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CG Butts | 1987-1987 | 2 | 3 | 414 | 19 | 181 | 2 | 2/59 | 90.50 | 2.62 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| EJ Chatfield | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 301 | 8 | 230 | 5 | 2/52 | 46.00 | 4.58 | 60.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Crowe | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MD Crowe | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| KM Curran | 1987-1987 | 5 | 4 | 156 | 0 | 124 | 4 | 2/29 | 31.00 | 4.76 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WW Davis | 1987-1987 | 3 | 5 | 528 | 10 | 294 | 8 | 3/20 | 36.75 | 3.34 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RG de Alwis | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PAJ DeFreitas | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 193 | 5 | 145 | 6 | 3/28 | 24.16 | 4.50 | 32.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALF de Mel | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 134 | 0 | 158 | 0 | - | - | 7.07 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| EAR de Silva | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 258 | 7 | 128 | 0 | - | - | 2.97 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PA de Silva | 1987-1987 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 68 | 2 | 2/43 | 34.00 | 5.23 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RL Dias | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PR Downton | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| PJL Dujon | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| GC Dyer | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| JE Emburey | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 234 | 2 | 162 | 3 | 2/41 | 54.00 | 4.15 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| NA Foster | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 240 | 0 | 174 | 5 | 3/47 | 34.80 | 4.35 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AD Gaekwad | 1987-1987 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 1/39 | 39.00 | 4.87 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MW Gatting | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SM Gavaskar | 1987-1987 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | 3.80 | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| GA Gooch | 1987-1987 | 4 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 1/42 | 58.00 | 5.27 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Greenidge | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| AP Gurusinha | 1987-1987 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 8.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RA Harper | 1987-1987 | 5 | 4 | 246 | 5 | 115 | 2 | 1/29 | 57.50 | 2.80 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DL Haynes | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| EE Hemmings | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 237 | 2 | 203 | 11 | 4/52 | 18.45 | 5.13 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CL Hooper | 1987-1987 | 6 | 5 | 252 | 6 | 154 | 4 | 2/10 | 38.50 | 3.66 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| PA Horne | 1987-1987 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DL Houghton | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Ijaz Ahmed | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ijaz Faqih | 1987-1987 | 3 | 2 | 198 | 3 | 112 | 2 | 1/31 | 56.00 | 3.39 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Khan | 1987-1987 | 11 | 13 | 1075 | 27 | 642 | 14 | 2/28 | 45.85 | 3.58 | 76.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Iqbal Qasim | 1987-1987 | 3 | 5 | 924 | 46 | 367 | 12 | 5/48 | 30.58 | 2.38 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| MP Jarvis | 1987-1987 | 5 | 5 | 214 | 1 | 155 | 2 | 1/21 | 77.50 | 4.34 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javed Miandad | 1987-1987 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| S Jeganathan | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 120 | 1 | 78 | 3 | 2/45 | 26.00 | 3.90 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| VB John | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 44 | 0 | - | - | 4.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AH Jones | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DM Jones | 1987-1987 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 5.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| N Kapil Dev | 1987-1987 | 27 | 35 | 2771 | 85 | 1526 | 42 | 4/69 | 36.33 | 3.30 | 65.9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| RR Kulkarni | 1987-1987 | 8 | 10 | 414 | 4 | 311 | 9 | 3/42 | 34.55 | 4.50 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DSBP Kuruppu | 1987-1987 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GF Labrooy | 1987-1987 | 3 | 3 | 180 | 0 | 173 | 7 | 5/57 | 24.71 | 5.76 | 25.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Lamb | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| R Lamba | 1987-1987 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| AL Logie | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ McDermott | 1987-1987 | 7 | 7 | 378 | 3 | 297 | 13 | 4/56 | 22.84 | 4.71 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S Madan Lal | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 252 | 3 | 189 | 2 | 1/25 | 94.50 | 4.50 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RS Madugalle | 1987-1987 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RS Mahanama | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Maninder Singh | 1987-1987 | 27 | 34 | 3470 | 137 | 1628 | 54 | 7/27 | 30.14 | 2.81 | 64.2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| SV Manjrekar | 1987-1987 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manzoor Elahi | 1987-1987 | 8 | 6 | 94 | 2 | 89 | 2 | 1/8 | 44.50 | 5.68 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| GR Marsh | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TBA May | 1987-1987 | 5 | 5 | 228 | 1 | 177 | 4 | 2/29 | 44.25 | 4.65 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MA Meman | 1987-1987 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | 4.97 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LRD Mendis | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TM Moody | 1987-1987 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | 7.50 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KS More | 1987-1987 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 |
| DK Morrison | 1987-1987 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 69 | 0 | - | - | 6.90 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 1/29 | 59.00 | 6.55 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SP O'Donnell | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 304 | 5 | 216 | 9 | 4/39 | 24.00 | 4.26 | 33.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| AH Omarshah | 1987-1987 | 6 | 5 | 240 | 0 | 179 | 5 | 2/34 | 35.80 | 4.47 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CS Pandit | 1987-1987 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| DN Patel | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 258 | 1 | 223 | 4 | 3/36 | 55.75 | 5.18 | 64.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GA Paterson | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| BP Patterson | 1987-1987 | 7 | 9 | 779 | 13 | 513 | 28 | 6/29 | 18.32 | 3.95 | 27.8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Prabhakar | 1987-1987 | 12 | 11 | 486 | 5 | 349 | 9 | 4/19 | 38.77 | 4.30 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Pycroft | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LS Rajput | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 | - | - | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramiz Raja | 1987-1987 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A Ranatunga | 1987-1987 | 6 | 5 | 198 | 2 | 160 | 4 | 2/42 | 40.00 | 4.84 | 49.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| RJ Ratnayake | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 417 | 6 | 308 | 4 | 1/26 | 77.00 | 4.43 | 104.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 1987-1987 | 7 | 7 | 432 | 5 | 336 | 11 | 5/85 | 30.54 | 4.66 | 39.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWE Rawson | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 198 | 0 | 188 | 4 | 2/46 | 47.00 | 5.69 | 49.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| BA Reid | 1987-1987 | 7 | 7 | 348 | 5 | 262 | 4 | 2/38 | 65.50 | 4.51 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| IVA Richards | 1987-1987 | 7 | 5 | 312 | 7 | 164 | 4 | 1/32 | 41.00 | 3.15 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| RB Richardson | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rizwan-uz-Zaman | 1987-1987 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1/7 | 7.00 | 1.40 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RT Robinson | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KR Rutherford | 1987-1987 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Saleem Jaffar | 1987-1987 | 8 | 8 | 564 | 4 | 377 | 9 | 3/25 | 41.88 | 4.01 | 62.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Saleem Malik | 1987-1987 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Saleem Yousuf | 1987-1987 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| C Sharma | 1987-1987 | 10 | 13 | 699 | 7 | 582 | 18 | 5/55 | 32.33 | 4.99 | 38.8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| G Sharma | 1987-1987 | 5 | 6 | 701 | 19 | 298 | 10 | 4/88 | 29.80 | 2.55 | 70.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Shastri | 1987-1987 | 27 | 33 | 2658 | 79 | 1290 | 45 | 4/11 | 28.66 | 2.91 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Shoaib Mohammad | 1987-1987 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1/19 | 32.00 | 3.55 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NS Sidhu | 1987-1987 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| PV Simmons | 1987-1987 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Sivaramakrishnan | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 1/36 | 70.00 | 4.11 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GC Small | 1987-1987 | 4 | 4 | 192 | 1 | 149 | 3 | 1/22 | 49.66 | 4.65 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IDS Smith | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MC Snedden | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 294 | 3 | 254 | 5 | 2/36 | 50.80 | 5.18 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K Srikkanth | 1987-1987 | 25 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 1/6 | 20.00 | 3.47 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | 1987-1987 | 7 | 10 | 1445 | 36 | 659 | 19 | 5/54 | 34.68 | 2.73 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| PL Taylor | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 1/46 | 71.00 | 7.10 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Traicos | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 348 | 2 | 218 | 6 | 2/27 | 36.33 | 3.75 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MRJ Veletta | 1987-1987 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DB Vengsarkar | 1987-1987 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| S Viswanath | 1987-1987 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AC Waller | 1987-1987 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CA Walsh | 1987-1987 | 7 | 9 | 778 | 20 | 401 | 25 | 5/54 | 16.04 | 3.09 | 31.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wasim Akram | 1987-1987 | 11 | 14 | 1310 | 36 | 668 | 22 | 5/96 | 30.36 | 3.05 | 59.5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| W Watson | 1987-1987 | 6 | 6 | 318 | 3 | 270 | 7 | 2/36 | 38.57 | 5.09 | 45.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SR Waugh | 1987-1987 | 7 | 7 | 327 | 3 | 237 | 10 | 2/36 | 23.70 | 4.34 | 32.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| S Wettimuny | 1987-1987 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JG Wright | 1987-1987 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NS Yadav | 1987-1987 | 8 | 12 | 1263 | 45 | 529 | 17 | 4/109 | 31.11 | 2.51 | 74.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Younis Ahmed | 1987-1987 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AK Zesers | 1987-1987 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 74 | 1 | 1/37 | 74.00 | 4.93 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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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:
West Indies vs India at Eden Gardens, West Indies tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 26-31, 1987 [Test # 1088]
New Zealand vs Australia at Melbourne, New Zealand tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1987 [Test # 1087]
West Indies vs India at Guwahati, West Indies tour of India 2nd ODI, Dec 23, 1987 [ODI # 482]