Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1958 in Tests

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GAR Lock (ENG)	1958-1959	7	-	105	1416	373	35	7/35	10.65	1.58	40.45	2	3	1
JC Laker (ENG)	1958-1959	6	-	75	1131	281	21	5/17	13.38	1.49	53.85	1	1	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1958-1959	5	203.6	53	1630	398	28	6/64	14.21	1.46	58.21	1	2	0
WW Hall (WI)	1958-1959	3	137.4	41	826	319	21	6/50	15.19	2.31	39.33	0	2	1
JB Statham (ENG)	1958-1959	4	-	30	874	268	16	7/57	16.75	1.83	54.62	1	1	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1958-1958	5	131.5	44	791	256	15	5/31	17.06	1.94	52.73	0	1	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1958-1958	3	78.0	7	624	213	12	6/43	17.75	2.04	52.00	0	1	0
I Meckiff (AUS)	1958-1959	4	143.2	36	1146	328	17	6/38	19.29	1.71	67.41	0	1	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1958-1958	5	175.4	50	1054	389	20	5/64	19.45	2.21	52.70	2	1	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1958-1958	1	45.0	18	270	59	3	2/20	19.66	1.31	90.00	0	0	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1958-1959	6	-	27	668	199	10	3/35	19.90	1.78	66.80	0	0	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1958-1959	5	244.7	63	1959	561	28	5/82	20.03	1.71	69.96	2	3	0
JO Taylor (WI)	1958-1958	2	85.0	24	510	215	10	5/109	21.50	2.52	51.00	0	1	0
PS Heine (SA)	1958-1958	3	102.1	14	817	246	11	6/96	22.36	1.80	74.27	0	1	0
R Gilchrist (WI)	1958-1959	7	295.3	73	1773	823	36	6/55	22.86	2.78	49.25	4	1	0
LF Kline (AUS)	1958-1959	5	80.6	22	646	210	9	4/33	23.33	1.95	71.77	1	0	0
PJ Loader (ENG)	1958-1959	5	-	44	935	307	13	4/56	23.61	1.97	71.92	1	0	0
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1958-1958	2	46.5	17	281	127	5	4/46	25.40	2.71	56.20	1	0	0
ES Atkinson (WI)	1958-1958	4	175.0	42	1050	384	15	5/42	25.60	2.19	70.00	0	1	0
LR Gibbs (WI)	1958-1958	5	196.5	59	1181	453	17	5/80	26.64	2.30	69.47	1	1	0
Nasim-ul-Ghani (PAK)	1958-1958	5	198.1	48	1189	508	19	6/67	26.73	2.56	62.57	0	2	0
GM Guard (IND)	1958-1958	1	32.0	9	192	88	3	2/69	29.33	2.75	64.00	0	0	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1958-1958	5	84.2	28	506	187	6	3/47	31.16	2.21	84.33	0	0	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1958-1959	3	164.3	34	987	539	17	9/102	31.70	3.27	58.05	1	1	1
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1958-1958	1	36.1	10	217	69	2	2/40	34.50	1.90	108.50	0	0	0
VB Ranjane (IND)	1958-1958	1	18.0	6	108	35	1	1/35	35.00	1.94	108.00	0	0	0
JA Hayes (NZ)	1958-1958	4	89.0	18	534	225	6	4/36	37.50	2.52	89.00	1	0	0
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1958-1958	5	320.2	105	1922	764	20	6/83	38.20	2.38	96.10	1	1	0
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1958-1958	3	23.4	1	188	82	2	2/37	41.00	2.61	94.00	0	0	0
AL Valentine (WI)	1958-1958	1	45.2	9	272	124	3	2/109	41.33	2.73	90.66	0	0	0
OG Smith (WI)	1958-1959	8	270.0	77	1620	551	13	4/71	42.38	2.04	124.61	1	0	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1958-1958	3	163.3	61	1307	348	8	3/81	43.50	1.59	163.37	0	0	0
RA Gaunt (AUS)	1958-1958	1	27.0	2	216	87	2	2/87	43.50	2.41	108.00	0	0	0
S Ramadhin (WI)	1958-1959	2	44.5	15	269	91	2	2/27	45.50	2.02	134.50	0	0	0
TL Goddard (SA)	1958-1958	3	132.0	49	1056	279	6	2/25	46.50	1.58	176.00	0	0	0
DT Dewdney (WI)	1958-1958	3	107.4	21	646	327	7	2/51	46.71	3.03	92.28	0	0	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1958-1958	2	72.0	14	432	189	4	2/31	47.25	2.62	108.00	0	0	0
KD Mackay (AUS)	1958-1959	5	83.0	22	664	143	3	1/7	47.66	1.29	221.33	0	0	0
AM Moir (NZ)	1958-1958	2	25.0	4	150	99	2	1/47	49.50	3.96	75.00	0	0	0
Alimuddin (PAK)	1958-1958	5	6.0	0	36	51	1	1/17	51.00	8.50	36.00	0	0	0
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1958-1958	3	115.1	14	691	415	8	4/153	51.87	3.60	86.37	1	0	0
MS Hardikar (IND)	1958-1958	2	18.0	7	108	55	1	1/9	55.00	3.05	108.00	0	0	0
DS Atkinson (WI)	1958-1958	1	62.0	35	372	61	1	1/61	61.00	0.98	372.00	0	0	0
JT Sparling (NZ)	1958-1958	3	44.0	9	264	124	2	1/46	62.00	2.81	132.00	0	0	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1959	8	230.3	67	1383	538	8	2/41	67.25	2.33	172.87	0	0	0
RW Blair (NZ)	1958-1958	3	78.0	16	468	210	3	2/85	70.00	2.69	156.00	0	0	0
HB Cave (NZ)	1958-1958	2	53.2	15	320	141	2	2/70	70.50	2.64	160.00	0	0	0
Surendranath (IND)	1958-1959	1	46.0	8	276	168	2	2/168	84.00	3.65	138.00	0	0	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1958-1959	3	56.0	5	336	192	2	1/62	96.00	3.42	168.00	0	0	0
SF Rehman (PAK)	1958-1958	1	34.0	3	204	99	1	1/43	99.00	2.91	204.00	0	0	0
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1958-1958	3	144.0	22	864	496	5	2/89	99.20	3.44	172.80	0	0	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1958-1959	2	56.1	12	337	162	1	1/52	162.00	2.88	337.00	0	0	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1958-1958	2	81.0	13	486	357	2	2/79	178.50	4.40	243.00	0	0	0
AH Kardar (PAK)	1958-1958	5	121.0	23	726	385	2	1/71	192.50	3.18	363.00	0	0	0
FCM Alexander (WI)	1958-1959	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1958	2	44.0	8	264	104	0	-	-	2.36	0.00	0	0	0
PJP Burge (AUS)	1958-1958	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CGD Burger (SA)	1958-1958	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1958-1959	5	25.0	15	200	25	0	-	-	0.75	0.00	0	0	0
BF Butcher (WI)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PR Carlstein (SA)	1958-1958	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1958-1959	6	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ID Craig (AUS)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JW D'Arcy (NZ)	1958-1958	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1958	1	5.0	0	30	23	0	-	-	4.60	0.00	0	0	0
WR Endean (SA)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1958-1959	7	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
KJ Funston (SA)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JM Ghorpade (IND)	1958-1959	1	2.0	0	12	22	0	-	-	11.00	0.00	0	0	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1958-1959	6	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ATW Grout (AUS)	1958-1959	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1958-1958	5	5.0	1	30	21	0	-	-	4.20	0.00	0	0	0
NS Harford (NZ)	1958-1958	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1958-1959	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JKC Holt (WI)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CC Hunte (WI)	1958-1959	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1958-1958	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1959	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RB Kenny (IND)	1958-1959	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CC McDonald (AUS)	1958-1959	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DJ McGlew (SA)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RA McLean (SA)	1958-1958	2	0.4	0	4	1	0	-	-	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
EDAS McMorris (WI)	1958-1958	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
IS Madray (WI)	1958-1958	2	35.0	6	210	108	0	-	-	3.08	0.00	0	0	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
W Mathias (PAK)	1958-1958	5	4.0	0	24	20	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
PBH May (ENG)	1958-1959	7	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
T Meale (NZ)	1958-1958	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LSM Miller (NZ)	1958-1958	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CA Milton (ENG)	1958-1958	3	-	2	24	12	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1958-1959	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
EC Petrie (NZ)	1958-1958	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1958-1959	1	43.0	6	258	173	0	-	-	4.02	0.00	0	0	0
WR Playle (NZ)	1958-1958	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PE Richardson (ENG)	1958-1959	6	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
P Roy (IND)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1958-1958	5	8.1	2	49	25	0	-	-	3.06	0.00	0	0	0
RB Simpson (AUS)	1958-1959	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MJK Smith (ENG)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JS Solomon (WI)	1958-1959	2	5.0	3	30	8	0	-	-	1.60	0.00	0	0	0
R Subba Row (ENG)	1958-1958	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1958-1958	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1958-1959	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1958-1958	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1958-1958	4	12.0	5	72	16	0	-	-	1.33	0.00	0	0	0
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1958-1958	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
W Watson (ENG)	1958-1959	3	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1958-1958	5	2.0	0	12	10	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
ED Weekes (WI)	1958-1958	5	6.0	2	36	14	0	-	-	2.33	0.00	0	0	0
RJ Westcott (SA)	1958-1958	1	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:

England vs Australia at Melbourne, England tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1958 - Jan 5, 1959 [Test # 462]

West Indies vs India at Eden Gardens, West Indies tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 31, 1958 - Jan 4, 1959 [Test # 463]

West Indies vs India at Kanpur, West Indies tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 12-17, 1958 [Test # 461]