Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1987 in Tests

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Rizwan-uz-Zaman (PAK)	1987-1987	5	5.0	2	30	7	1	1/7	7.00	1.40	30.00	0	0	0
Manzoor Elahi (PAK)	1987-1987	2	3.0	2	18	8	1	1/8	8.00	2.66	18.00	0	0	0
AIC Dodemaide (AUS)	1987-1987	1	48.3	14	291	106	7	6/58	15.14	2.18	41.57	0	1	0
RMH Binny (IND)	1987-1987	3	49.1	12	295	126	8	6/56	15.75	2.56	36.87	0	1	0
J Garner (WI)	1987-1987	2	77.0	16	462	205	12	5/51	17.08	2.66	38.50	1	1	0
GC Small (ENG)	1987-1987	1	41.0	13	246	92	5	5/75	18.40	2.24	49.20	0	1	0
AH Gray (WI)	1987-1987	2	49.0	10	294	150	8	3/45	18.75	3.06	36.75	0	0	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1987-1987	6	214.3	44	1287	603	32	5/54	18.84	2.81	40.21	2	3	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1987-1987	1	55.0	17	330	154	8	6/78	19.25	2.80	41.25	0	1	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1987-1987	7	308.0	74	1848	809	39	6/50	20.74	2.62	47.38	1	5	1
NA Foster (ENG)	1987-1987	7	181.2	46	1088	443	21	8/107	21.09	2.44	51.80	2	1	0
BA Reid (AUS)	1987-1987	3	101.0	31	606	220	10	4/53	22.00	2.17	60.60	1	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1987-1987	13	12.0	4	72	23	1	1/9	23.00	1.91	72.00	0	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1987-1987	4	13.0	6	78	25	1	1/25	25.00	1.92	78.00	0	0	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1987-1987	3	144.1	32	865	426	17	5/97	25.05	2.95	50.88	2	1	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1987-1987	10	478.2	122	2870	1129	45	9/56	25.08	2.36	63.77	2	4	3
BP Patterson (WI)	1987-1987	3	93.1	11	559	377	15	5/24	25.13	4.04	37.26	0	2	0
SL Boock (NZ)	1987-1987	2	67.0	24	402	180	7	3/76	25.71	2.68	57.42	0	0	0
MG Hughes (AUS)	1987-1987	2	63.0	18	378	187	7	3/40	26.71	2.96	54.00	0	0	0
C Sharma (IND)	1987-1987	3	57.2	4	344	268	10	5/55	26.80	4.67	34.40	0	1	0
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1987-1987	2	62.0	16	372	138	5	4/71	27.60	2.22	74.40	1	0	0
NGB Cook (ENG)	1987-1987	3	93.3	35	561	195	7	3/87	27.85	2.08	80.14	0	0	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1987-1987	2	64.3	9	387	196	7	5/85	28.00	3.03	55.28	0	1	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1987-1987	6	268.2	79	1610	635	22	5/48	28.86	2.36	73.18	1	2	0
DM Jones (AUS)	1987-1987	4	14.0	6	84	29	1	1/5	29.00	2.07	84.00	0	0	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1987-1987	10	291.3	54	1749	847	29	7/40	29.20	2.90	60.31	0	2	1
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1987	3	64.5	14	389	206	7	5/86	29.42	3.17	55.57	0	1	0
G Sharma (IND)	1987-1987	2	94.5	19	569	186	6	4/88	31.00	1.96	94.83	1	0	0
Maninder Singh (IND)	1987-1987	8	391.2	126	2348	871	28	7/27	31.10	2.22	83.85	1	2	1
RJ Shastri (IND)	1987-1987	9	286.2	75	1718	629	20	4/11	31.45	2.19	85.90	3	0	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1987-1987	3	30.0	8	180	63	2	1/9	31.50	2.10	90.00	0	0	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1987-1987	12	380.1	76	2281	979	31	5/96	31.58	2.57	73.58	2	1	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1987-1987	8	10.0	2	60	32	1	1/19	32.00	3.20	60.00	0	0	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1987-1987	3	119.0	21	714	289	9	4/43	32.11	2.42	79.33	1	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1987-1987	6	193.2	37	1160	605	18	6/154	33.61	3.12	64.44	0	2	0
MR Whitney (AUS)	1987-1987	1	53.3	11	321	137	4	4/92	34.25	2.56	80.25	1	0	0
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1987-1987	8	381.2	87	2288	892	26	5/54	34.30	2.33	88.00	1	1	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1987-1987	8	29.5	8	179	69	2	1/14	34.50	2.31	89.50	0	0	0
MC Snedden (NZ)	1987-1987	3	72.3	13	435	212	6	5/68	35.33	2.92	72.50	0	1	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1987-1987	9	306.0	76	1836	816	23	4/69	35.47	2.66	79.82	1	0	0
WW Davis (WI)	1987-1987	3	88.0	10	528	294	8	3/20	36.75	3.34	66.00	0	0	0
Mohsin Kamal (PAK)	1987-1987	4	94.4	14	568	332	9	4/127	36.88	3.50	63.11	1	0	0
NS Yadav (IND)	1987-1987	5	189.3	43	1137	454	12	4/109	37.83	2.39	94.75	1	0	0
PR Sleep (AUS)	1987-1987	4	180.0	51	1080	461	12	5/72	38.41	2.56	90.00	0	1	0
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1987-1987	6	237.3	77	1425	540	14	4/30	38.57	2.27	101.78	2	0	0
B Arun (IND)	1987-1987	1	15.0	5	90	40	1	1/26	40.00	2.66	90.00	0	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1987-1987	6	169.3	57	1017	377	9	3/79	41.88	2.22	113.00	0	0	0
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	1987-1987	3	108.5	17	653	301	7	3/79	43.00	2.76	93.28	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1987-1987	8	307.0	88	1842	613	14	7/78	43.78	1.99	131.57	0	1	0
DK Morrison (NZ)	1987-1987	3	101.4	14	610	354	8	4/86	44.25	3.48	76.25	1	0	0
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1987-1987	1	30.0	3	180	93	2	1/17	46.50	3.10	90.00	0	0	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1987-1987	7	21.0	6	126	48	1	1/13	48.00	2.28	126.00	0	0	0
TBA May (AUS)	1987-1987	1	84.0	23	504	202	4	3/68	50.50	2.40	126.00	0	0	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1987-1987	1	25.0	8	150	51	1	1/35	51.00	2.04	150.00	0	0	0
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1987-1987	7	233.5	50	1403	584	11	2/58	53.09	2.49	127.54	0	0	0
RR Kulkarni (IND)	1987-1987	2	32.0	3	192	113	2	1/15	56.50	3.53	96.00	0	0	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1987-1987	6	91.0	25	546	186	3	1/32	62.00	2.04	182.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1987-1987	4	87.0	32	522	188	3	1/2	62.66	2.16	174.00	0	0	0
Arshad Ayub (IND)	1987-1987	3	114.0	19	684	320	5	4/72	64.00	2.80	136.80	1	0	0
AK Kuruppuarachchi (SL)	1987-1987	1	20.0	3	120	64	1	1/64	64.00	3.20	120.00	0	0	0
CG Butts (WI)	1987-1987	3	107.0	29	642	263	4	2/21	65.75	2.45	160.50	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1987-1987	6	160.3	40	963	492	7	3/217	70.28	3.06	137.57	0	0	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1987-1987	8	136.0	34	816	359	5	2/26	71.80	2.63	163.20	0	0	0
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1987-1987	1	27.0	3	162	81	1	1/81	81.00	3.00	162.00	0	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1987-1987	2	62.0	12	372	177	2	1/79	88.50	2.85	186.00	0	0	0
DJ Capel (ENG)	1987-1987	4	31.0	2	186	123	1	1/8	123.00	3.96	186.00	0	0	0
EJ Gray (NZ)	1987-1987	2	71.0	22	426	137	1	1/35	137.00	1.92	426.00	0	0	0
Aamer Malik (PAK)	1987-1987	2	10.0	0	60	46	0	-	-	4.60	0.00	0	0	0
J Arun Lal (IND)	1987-1987	4	1.3	1	9	1	0	-	-	0.66	0.00	0	0	0
Ashraf Ali (PAK)	1987-1987	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CWJ Athey (ENG)	1987-1987	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1987-1987	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DC Boon (AUS)	1987-1987	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
BC Broad (ENG)	1987-1987	8	1.0	0	6	4	0	-	-	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1987-1987	3	14.0	2	84	30	0	-	-	2.14	0.00	0	0	0
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1987-1987	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RG de Alwis (SL)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
EAR de Silva (SL)	1987-1987	1	40.0	6	240	114	0	-	-	2.85	0.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RL Dias (SL)	1987-1987	2	4.0	0	24	17	0	-	-	4.25	0.00	0	0	0
PJL Dujon (WI)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GC Dyer (AUS)	1987-1987	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NH Fairbrother (ENG)	1987-1987	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
BN French (ENG)	1987-1987	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1987-1987	9	25.0	7	150	42	0	-	-	1.68	0.00	0	0	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1987-1987	5	5.0	1	30	19	0	-	-	3.80	0.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1987-1987	3	2.0	1	12	4	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1987-1987	2	9.0	1	54	17	0	-	-	1.88	0.00	0	0	0
RA Harper (WI)	1987-1987	1	12.0	3	72	13	0	-	-	1.08	0.00	0	0	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MA Holding (WI)	1987-1987	1	37.0	8	222	99	0	-	-	2.67	0.00	0	0	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-1987	2	20.0	5	120	40	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
PA Horne (NZ)	1987-1987	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1987-1987	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1987-1987	12	4.0	2	24	10	0	-	-	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1987-1987	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DSBP Kuruppu (SL)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
R Lamba (IND)	1987-1987	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AL Logie (WI)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1987-1987	1	2.0	0	12	6	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Mansoor Akhtar (PAK)	1987-1987	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GR Marsh (AUS)	1987-1987	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LRD Mendis (SL)	1987-1987	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
KS More (IND)	1987-1987	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MD Moxon (ENG)	1987-1987	1	6.0	2	36	27	0	-	-	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1987-1987	6	31.1	9	187	103	0	-	-	3.30	0.00	0	0	0
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1987-1987	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1987-1987	2	27.0	12	162	48	0	-	-	1.77	0.00	0	0	0
CJ Richards (ENG)	1987-1987	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RB Richardson (WI)	1987-1987	6	4.0	1	24	4	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
GM Ritchie (AUS)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1987-1987	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1987-1987	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Saleem Yousuf (PAK)	1987-1987	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
IDS Smith (NZ)	1987-1987	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1987-1987	9	10.0	0	60	24	0	-	-	2.40	0.00	0	0	0
MRJ Veletta (AUS)	1987-1987	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1987-1987	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DM Wellham (AUS)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
S Wettimuny (SL)	1987-1987	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JG Wright (NZ)	1987-1987	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Younis Ahmed (PAK)	1987-1987	2	1.0	0	6	6	0	-	-	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
TJ Zoehrer (AUS)	1987-1987	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:

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]

England vs Pakistan at Karachi, England tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 16-21, 1987 [Test # 1086]