Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1956 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1956-1956	1	8.0	5	48	10	2	2/4	5.00	1.25	24.00	-	-	-
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1956-1956	1	75.0	28	450	114	13	7/80	8.76	1.52	34.61	-	2	1
NAT Adcock (SA)	1956-1956	1	33.0	7	264	69	7	4/36	9.85	1.56	37.71	1	-	-
JC Laker (ENG)	1956-1956	6	-	138	1887	480	48	10/53	10.00	1.52	39.31	2	4	2
DS Atkinson (WI)	1956-1956	4	148.2	62	890	233	16	7/53	14.56	1.57	55.62	-	2	-
JW Rutherford (AUS)	1956-1956	1	6.0	2	36	15	1	1/11	15.00	2.50	36.00	-	-	-
WPA Crawford (AUS)	1956-1956	4	72.5	27	437	107	7	3/28	15.28	1.46	62.42	-	-	-
S Ramadhin (WI)	1956-1956	4	184.4	76	1108	316	20	6/23	15.80	1.71	55.40	-	2	-
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	67.0	22	402	112	7	4/43	16.00	1.67	57.42	1	-	-
TL Goddard (SA)	1956-1956	1	42.5	16	341	65	4	3/51	16.25	1.14	85.25	-	-	-
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1956-1956	2	87.3	28	525	197	12	7/49	16.41	2.25	43.75	-	1	1
OG Smith (WI)	1956-1956	4	115.5	53	695	241	13	4/75	18.53	2.08	53.46	1	-	-
AL Valentine (WI)	1956-1956	4	201.4	99	1210	283	15	5/32	18.86	1.40	80.66	-	1	-
TE Bailey (ENG)	1956-1956	5	-	50	897	276	14	5/20	19.71	1.84	64.07	1	1	-
FS Trueman (ENG)	1956-1956	2	75.0	13	450	184	9	5/90	20.44	2.45	50.00	-	1	-
DT Dewdney (WI)	1956-1956	3	83.5	29	503	174	8	5/21	21.75	2.07	62.87	-	1	-
GAR Lock (ENG)	1956-1956	4	237.2	115	1424	337	15	4/41	22.46	1.41	94.93	1	-	-
JW Burke (AUS)	1956-1956	9	37.0	11	222	90	4	4/37	22.50	2.43	55.50	1	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1956	4	57.4	21	346	113	5	1/6	22.60	1.95	69.20	-	-	-
KR Miller (AUS)	1956-1956	6	234.1	53	1405	525	23	5/72	22.82	2.24	61.08	2	2	1
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1956-1956	1	8.0	2	64	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.15	64.00	-	-	-
JB Statham (ENG)	1956-1956	4	-	44	933	277	12	3/33	23.08	1.78	77.75	-	-	-
HB Cave (NZ)	1956-1956	4	147.4	64	886	280	12	4/21	23.33	1.89	73.83	2	-	-
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1956-1956	1	37.6	9	302	70	3	3/40	23.33	1.39	100.66	-	-	-
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1956	9	340.5	105	2045	754	32	7/72	23.56	2.21	63.90	-	3	1
SP Gupte (IND)	1956-1956	4	182.0	71	1092	408	17	5/72	24.00	2.24	64.23	1	1	-
R Appleyard (ENG)	1956-1956	1	30.0	10	180	49	2	2/17	24.50	1.63	90.00	-	-	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1956-1956	4	46.5	26	281	49	2	1/3	24.50	1.04	140.50	-	-	-
RG Archer (AUS)	1956-1956	6	215.3	70	1293	470	19	5/53	24.73	2.18	68.05	1	1	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	8	257.2	90	1544	501	20	7/43	25.05	1.94	77.20	-	1	-
PS Heine (SA)	1956-1956	1	50.0	12	400	130	5	3/41	26.00	1.95	80.00	-	-	-
MH Mankad (IND)	1956-1956	4	184.4	53	1108	410	15	4/49	27.33	2.22	73.86	3	-	-
DD Beard (NZ)	1956-1956	2	60.2	20	362	139	5	3/22	27.80	2.30	72.40	-	-	-
FM King (WI)	1956-1956	2	16.4	5	100	29	1	1/18	29.00	1.74	100.00	-	-	-
KD Mackay (AUS)	1956-1956	6	75.2	26	452	118	4	3/27	29.50	1.56	113.00	-	-	-
RW Blair (NZ)	1956-1956	2	49.5	10	299	156	5	4/90	31.20	3.13	59.80	1	-	-
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1956-1956	4	125.0	29	750	319	10	4/44	31.90	2.55	75.00	1	-	-
JH Wardle (ENG)	1956-1956	2	-	13	346	129	4	3/52	32.25	2.23	86.50	-	-	-
JM Patel (IND)	1956-1956	3	116.0	43	696	238	7	3/63	34.00	2.05	99.42	-	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1956-1956	8	197.2	59	1184	447	13	4/50	34.38	2.26	91.07	2	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1956-1956	5	104.5	28	629	268	7	3/68	38.28	2.55	89.85	-	-	-
AF Lissette (NZ)	1956-1956	2	48.0	16	288	124	3	2/73	41.33	2.58	96.00	-	-	-
GS Ramchand (IND)	1956-1956	4	39.0	13	234	108	2	1/6	54.00	2.76	117.00	-	-	-
FH Tyson (ENG)	1956-1956	2	-	6	156	56	1	1/34	56.00	2.15	156.00	-	-	-
JW Wilson (AUS)	1956-1956	1	36.0	17	216	64	1	1/25	64.00	1.77	216.00	-	-	-
MB Poore (NZ)	1956-1956	1	31.0	5	186	95	1	1/95	95.00	3.06	186.00	-	-	-
IM Sinclair (NZ)	1956-1956	2	38.5	9	233	120	1	1/79	120.00	3.09	233.00	-	-	-
DG Phadkar (IND)	1956-1956	2	82.0	26	492	150	1	1/25	150.00	1.82	492.00	-	-	-
AM Moir (NZ)	1956-1956	2	45.0	4	270	193	1	1/114	193.00	4.28	270.00	-	-	-

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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:

England vs South Africa at Johannesburg, England tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 24-29, 1956 [Test # 434]

Australia vs India at Eden Gardens, Australia tour of India 3rd Test, Nov 2-6, 1956 [Test # 433]

India vs Australia at Brabourne, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Oct 26-31, 1956 [Test # 432]