Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1955 in Tests

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
L Hutton (ENG)	1955-1955	4	-	0	6	2	1	1/2	2.00	2.00	6.00	0	0	0
ED Weekes (WI)	1955-1955	5	2.2	0	14	8	1	1/8	8.00	3.42	14.00	0	0	0
JC Laker (ENG)	1955-1955	1	60.4	31	364	84	7	5/56	12.00	1.38	52.00	0	1	0
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	3	181.1	72	1087	288	19	6/42	15.15	1.58	57.21	1	2	1
R Appleyard (ENG)	1955-1955	5	-	41	906	283	18	4/7	15.72	1.87	50.33	1	0	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	7	303.1	107	1819	555	35	6/21	15.85	1.83	51.97	3	3	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1955-1956	9	20.0	13	120	16	1	1/16	16.00	0.80	120.00	0	0	0
FH Tyson (ENG)	1955-1955	6	-	45	1369	546	33	6/28	16.54	2.39	41.48	1	1	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1955-1955	8	-	84	1776	604	33	7/39	18.30	2.04	53.81	2	1	0
JKC Holt (WI)	1955-1955	5	4.0	1	24	20	1	1/20	20.00	5.00	24.00	0	0	0
AH Kardar (PAK)	1955-1955	8	189.0	75	1134	241	12	3/35	20.08	1.27	94.50	0	0	0
JH Wardle (ENG)	1955-1955	7	-	133	1931	586	29	5/79	20.20	1.82	66.58	3	1	0
ERH Fuller (SA)	1955-1955	2	76.0	19	456	126	6	3/59	21.00	1.65	76.00	0	0	0
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1955-1955	6	273.2	116	1640	421	20	5/48	21.05	1.54	82.00	1	1	0
TL Goddard (SA)	1955-1955	5	315.4	148	1894	528	25	5/31	21.12	1.67	75.76	1	2	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1955-1956	9	548.0	230	3288	1000	46	7/128	21.73	1.82	71.47	0	6	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1955-1955	5	313.3	124	1881	568	26	5/60	21.84	1.81	72.34	1	3	0
PS Heine (SA)	1955-1955	4	199.5	46	1199	494	21	5/60	23.52	2.47	57.09	1	2	0
JM Patel (IND)	1955-1955	1	40.0	13	240	72	3	3/49	24.00	1.80	80.00	0	0	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1955-1955	4	129.0	37	774	252	10	3/48	25.20	1.95	77.40	0	0	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1955-1956	9	140.0	57	840	203	8	6/74	25.37	1.45	105.00	0	1	0
SR Patil (IND)	1955-1955	1	23.0	7	138	51	2	1/15	25.50	2.21	69.00	0	0	0
GAR Lock (ENG)	1955-1955	3	174.0	65	1044	353	13	4/39	27.15	2.02	80.30	2	0	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1955-1955	7	-	74	1356	520	19	7/44	27.36	2.30	71.36	0	1	0
PJ Loader (ENG)	1955-1955	1	48.0	16	288	119	4	4/52	29.75	2.47	72.00	1	0	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1955-1955	7	-	59	1611	694	23	4/15	30.17	2.58	70.04	2	0	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1955-1955	9	-	55	1153	429	14	3/39	30.64	2.23	82.35	0	0	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1955-1956	9	261.0	109	1566	464	15	6/49	30.93	1.77	104.40	0	1	0
NE Marshall (WI)	1955-1955	1	46.3	22	279	62	2	1/22	31.00	1.33	139.50	0	0	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1955-1955	6	-	30	1222	714	23	6/95	31.04	3.50	53.13	1	1	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1956	8	371.3	172	2229	631	20	5/64	31.55	1.69	111.45	0	1	0
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1955-1955	6	206.0	45	1236	486	15	6/67	32.40	2.35	82.40	1	1	0
KR Miller (AUS)	1955-1955	7	-	44	1422	786	24	6/107	32.75	3.31	59.25	0	1	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1955-1956	9	280.0	117	1680	558	17	4/36	32.82	1.99	98.82	2	0	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1955-1955	8	-	0	48	34	1	1/34	34.00	4.25	48.00	0	0	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1955-1956	6	242.2	90	1454	447	13	2/11	34.38	1.84	111.84	0	0	0
DS Atkinson (WI)	1955-1955	4	215.1	77	1291	459	13	5/56	35.30	2.13	99.30	0	1	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1955-1955	4	93.5	36	563	213	6	3/20	35.50	2.26	93.83	0	0	0
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1956	9	337.0	144	2022	581	16	3/45	36.31	1.72	126.37	0	0	0
JA Hayes (NZ)	1955-1956	6	208.5	46	1253	583	16	3/71	36.43	2.79	78.31	0	0	0
AM Moir (NZ)	1955-1955	6	128.1	29	769	373	10	5/62	37.30	2.91	76.90	1	1	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1955-1955	5	71.0	24	426	152	4	3/50	38.00	2.14	106.50	0	0	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1955-1955	1	41.0	3	246	153	4	2/61	38.25	3.73	61.50	0	0	0
Shujauddin (PAK)	1955-1955	8	171.0	70	1026	276	7	3/22	39.42	1.61	146.57	0	0	0
RG Archer (AUS)	1955-1955	6	-	27	836	443	11	3/37	40.27	3.17	76.00	0	0	0
MB Poore (NZ)	1955-1955	7	48.0	9	288	126	3	2/49	42.00	2.62	96.00	0	0	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1955-1955	5	219.0	58	1314	427	10	5/109	42.70	1.94	131.40	0	1	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	8	19.0	5	114	44	1	1/1	44.00	2.31	114.00	0	0	0
WA Johnston (AUS)	1955-1955	5	-	22	598	269	6	2/20	44.83	2.69	99.66	0	0	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1955-1956	9	336.2	95	2018	803	17	4/98	47.23	2.38	118.70	1	0	0
RW Blair (NZ)	1955-1955	1	12.0	1	72	49	1	1/20	49.00	4.08	72.00	0	0	0
Maqsood Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	7	35.0	14	210	52	1	1/5	52.00	1.48	210.00	0	0	0
DT Dewdney (WI)	1955-1955	2	67.0	13	402	263	5	4/125	52.60	3.92	80.40	1	0	0
GR Sunderam (IND)	1955-1956	2	66.0	12	396	166	3	2/46	55.33	2.51	132.00	0	0	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1955-1955	1	35.0	4	210	112	2	2/73	56.00	3.20	105.00	0	0	0
Miran Bakhsh (PAK)	1955-1955	2	58.0	22	348	115	2	2/82	57.50	1.98	174.00	0	0	0
VI Smith (SA)	1955-1955	1	30.0	9	180	62	1	1/62	62.00	2.06	180.00	0	0	0
OG Smith (WI)	1955-1955	4	134.4	38	808	340	5	3/71	68.00	2.52	161.60	0	0	0
AL Valentine (WI)	1955-1955	3	140.0	42	840	349	5	3/113	69.80	2.49	168.00	0	0	0
LS Butler (WI)	1955-1955	1	40.0	7	240	151	2	2/151	75.50	3.77	120.00	0	0	0
S Ramadhin (WI)	1955-1955	4	139.0	33	834	380	5	2/55	76.00	2.73	166.80	0	0	0
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1956	9	22.3	1	135	85	1	1/4	85.00	3.77	135.00	0	0	0
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1955-1955	2	33.0	10	198	101	1	1/50	101.00	3.06	198.00	0	0	0
FMM Worrell (WI)	1955-1955	4	115.0	23	690	311	3	2/120	103.66	2.70	230.00	0	0	0
JC Hill (AUS)	1955-1955	1	35.0	11	210	115	1	1/44	115.00	3.28	210.00	0	0	0
PNF Mansell (SA)	1955-1955	4	48.0	7	288	130	1	1/33	130.00	2.70	288.00	0	0	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1955-1955	2	46.0	11	368	134	1	1/55	134.00	2.18	368.00	0	0	0
FM King (WI)	1955-1955	4	113.0	16	678	403	3	2/126	134.33	3.56	226.00	0	0	0
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1955-1956	5	114.3	25	687	329	2	2/8	164.50	2.87	343.50	0	0	0
Agha Saadat Ali (PAK)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Alimuddin (PAK)	1955-1955	8	8.0	0	48	24	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
KF Barrington (ENG)	1955-1955	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
P Bhandari (IND)	1955-1955	2	13.0	2	78	39	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
AP Binns (WI)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PJP Burge (AUS)	1955-1955	2	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1955-1955	1	2.0	0	16	7	0	-	-	2.62	0.00	0	0	0
ME Chapple (NZ)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JE Cheetham (SA)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DB Close (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
IA Colquhoun (NZ)	1955-1955	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1955-1955	7	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1955-1956	3	6.0	1	36	17	0	-	-	2.83	0.00	0	0	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1955	5	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CC Depeiaza (WI)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
WR Endean (SA)	1955-1955	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1955-1955	7	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LE Favell (AUS)	1955-1955	3	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HA Furlonge (WI)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CV Gadkari (IND)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JM Ghorpade (IND)	1955-1956	1	1.0	0	6	17	0	-	-	17.00	0.00	0	0	0
GL Gibbs (WI)	1955-1955	1	4.0	1	24	7	0	-	-	1.75	0.00	0	0	0
CD Gopinath (IND)	1955-1955	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JW Guy (NZ)	1955-1956	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NS Harford (NZ)	1955-1956	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PGZ Harris (NZ)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1955-1955	7	-	0	30	18	0	-	-	3.60	0.00	0	0	0
JT Ikin (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	8	1.0	1	6	0	0	-	-	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Insole (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HJ Keith (SA)	1955-1955	4	6.0	2	36	19	0	-	-	3.16	0.00	0	0	0
D Kenyon (ENG)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1955-1955	3	8.0	3	48	15	0	-	-	1.87	0.00	0	0	0
GRA Langley (AUS)	1955-1955	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JG Leggat (NZ)	1955-1956	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
FA Lowson (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CC McDonald (AUS)	1955-1955	7	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DJ McGlew (SA)	1955-1955	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SN McGregor (NZ)	1955-1956	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AJW McIntyre (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RA McLean (SA)	1955-1955	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
TG McMahon (NZ)	1955-1956	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CA McWatt (WI)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LV Maddocks (AUS)	1955-1955	3	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MK Mantri (IND)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
W Mathias (PAK)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PBH May (ENG)	1955-1955	9	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
VL Mehra (IND)	1955-1955	2	3.0	0	18	3	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
AR Morris (AUS)	1955-1955	5	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1955-1955	1	57.0	14	342	142	0	-	-	2.49	0.00	0	0	0
CT Patankar (IND)	1955-1956	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
EC Petrie (NZ)	1955-1955	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PH Punjabi (IND)	1955-1955	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GO Rabone (NZ)	1955-1955	2	2.0	0	12	4	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
P Roy (IND)	1955-1956	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RT Simpson (ENG)	1955-1955	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RT Spooner (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1955-1955	2	6.0	0	36	12	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
VN Swamy (IND)	1955-1955	1	18.0	5	108	45	0	-	-	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1955-1955	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1955-1955	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1955-1955	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
W Watson (ENG)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
WJ Watson (AUS)	1955-1955	4	-	0	6	5	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
L Watt (NZ)	1955-1955	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	7	2.0	0	12	5	0	-	-	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
PL Winslow (SA)	1955-1955	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	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:

India vs New Zealand at Eden Gardens, New Zealand tour of India 4th Test, Dec 28, 1955 - Jan 2, 1956 [Test # 419]

New Zealand vs India at Delhi, New Zealand tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 16-21, 1955 [Test # 418]

India vs New Zealand at Brabourne, New Zealand tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 2-7, 1955 [Test # 417]