Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 2008 in Tests

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Zondeki (SA)	2008-2008	1	14.4	4	88	42	3	2/10	14.00	2.86	29.33	0	0	0
RJ Peterson (SA)	2008-2008	1	29.0	4	174	94	6	5/33	15.66	3.24	29.00	0	1	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2008-2008	1	28.0	6	168	85	5	4/35	17.00	3.03	33.60	1	0	0
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2008	3	163.1	24	979	478	26	6/117	18.38	2.92	37.65	3	2	1
JDP Oram (NZ)	2008-2008	8	203.0	77	1218	340	17	3/23	20.00	1.67	71.64	0	0	0
DW Steyn (SA)	2008-2008	13	442.1	85	2653	1481	74	6/72	20.01	3.34	35.85	6	5	1
RJ Sidebottom (ENG)	2008-2008	8	355.0	94	2130	952	47	7/47	20.25	2.68	45.31	2	4	1
AJ Redmond (NZ)	2008-2008	7	12.3	2	75	62	3	2/47	20.66	4.96	25.00	0	0	0
IE O'Brien (NZ)	2008-2008	10	299.1	75	1795	820	38	6/75	21.57	2.74	47.23	1	1	0
RN Lewis (WI)	2008-2008	1	20.4	3	124	68	3	2/42	22.66	3.29	41.33	0	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	2008-2008	6	369.4	55	2218	1052	43	6/26	24.46	2.84	51.58	1	4	2
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2008-2008	4	17.2	4	104	49	2	2/31	24.50	2.82	52.00	0	0	0
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2008-2008	8	291.2	68	1748	777	30	7/36	25.90	2.66	58.26	0	4	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	2008-2008	14	590.3	155	3543	1411	54	6/56	26.12	2.38	65.61	3	5	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2008-2008	6	182.2	33	1094	564	20	5/61	28.20	3.09	54.70	0	1	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2008-2008	15	287.1	61	1723	823	29	5/30	28.37	2.86	59.41	0	1	0
M Ntini (SA)	2008-2008	15	471.1	102	2827	1537	54	5/94	28.46	3.26	52.35	3	1	0
MG Johnson (AUS)	2008-2008	14	585.0	107	3510	1828	63	8/61	29.01	3.12	55.71	5	2	1
NM Hauritz (AUS)	2008-2008	2	93.0	26	558	234	8	3/98	29.25	2.51	69.75	0	0	0
FH Edwards (WI)	2008-2008	8	236.2	36	1418	910	31	7/87	29.35	3.85	45.74	1	2	0
A Mishra (IND)	2008-2008	5	205.0	37	1230	593	20	5/71	29.65	2.89	61.50	0	1	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2008-2008	11	408.5	80	2453	1373	46	7/43	29.84	3.35	53.32	1	2	0
SR Clark (AUS)	2008-2008	10	361.0	96	2166	926	31	5/32	29.87	2.56	69.87	2	1	0
KD Mills (NZ)	2008-2008	11	285.5	64	1715	800	26	4/16	30.76	2.79	65.96	1	0	0
CS Martin (NZ)	2008-2008	10	338.5	73	2033	1060	34	5/65	31.17	3.12	59.79	1	1	0
SR Watson (AUS)	2008-2008	5	130.4	23	784	375	12	4/42	31.25	2.86	65.33	1	0	0
T Thushara (SL)	2008-2008	2	61.5	8	371	250	8	3/59	31.25	4.04	46.37	0	0	0
A Nel (SA)	2008-2008	4	133.5	34	803	438	14	3/45	31.28	3.27	57.35	0	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2008-2008	13	705.0	105	4230	1987	63	6/102	31.53	2.81	67.14	5	2	1
I Sharma (IND)	2008-2008	13	392.3	67	2355	1201	38	4/77	31.60	3.05	61.97	1	0	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2008-2008	14	172.5	24	1037	475	15	5/104	31.66	2.74	69.13	0	1	0
JS Patel (NZ)	2008-2008	5	230.0	71	1380	603	19	5/110	31.73	2.62	72.63	0	1	0
M Morkel (SA)	2008-2008	13	377.1	50	2263	1383	43	5/50	32.16	3.66	52.62	4	1	0
JE Taylor (WI)	2008-2008	8	257.3	50	1545	889	27	4/52	32.92	3.45	57.22	2	0	0
B Lee (AUS)	2008-2008	14	580.1	105	3481	1884	57	5/59	33.05	3.24	61.07	1	3	0
MS Panesar (ENG)	2008-2008	12	461.4	94	2770	1292	39	6/37	33.12	2.79	71.02	1	2	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2008-2008	5	207.0	45	1242	534	16	4/89	33.37	2.57	77.62	1	0	0
JD Ryder (NZ)	2008-2008	6	19.0	3	114	67	2	2/7	33.50	3.52	57.00	0	0	0
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2008-2008	2	66.2	5	398	308	9	3/82	34.22	4.64	44.22	0	0	0
A Symonds (AUS)	2008-2008	10	142.0	30	852	344	10	3/51	34.40	2.42	85.20	0	0	0
DJ Bravo (WI)	2008-2008	7	234.2	42	1406	732	20	4/47	36.60	3.12	70.30	2	0	0
Z Khan (IND)	2008-2008	9	309.5	60	1859	995	27	5/91	36.85	3.21	68.85	0	1	0
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2008-2008	9	35.1	0	211	186	5	2/46	37.20	5.28	42.20	0	0	0
J Botha (SA)	2008-2008	1	18.0	0	108	75	2	2/57	37.50	4.16	54.00	0	0	0
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	2008-2008	9	218.5	20	1313	863	23	6/27	37.52	3.94	57.08	0	1	0
IK Pathan (IND)	2008-2008	3	90.2	9	542	314	8	3/54	39.25	3.47	67.75	0	0	0
GP Swann (ENG)	2008-2008	2	100.3	16	603	316	8	3/122	39.50	3.14	75.37	0	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2008-2008	2	97.0	17	582	241	6	2/54	40.16	2.48	97.00	0	0	0
MR Gillespie (NZ)	2008-2008	2	56.0	8	336	244	6	4/79	40.66	4.35	56.00	1	0	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2008-2008	4	38.0	5	228	122	3	1/12	40.66	3.21	76.00	0	0	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2008-2008	11	68.5	15	413	209	5	3/23	41.80	3.03	82.60	0	0	0
PP Chawla (IND)	2008-2008	1	20.0	3	120	84	2	2/66	42.00	4.20	60.00	0	0	0
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2008	4	124.3	24	747	423	10	5/55	42.30	3.39	74.70	1	1	0
CH Gayle (WI)	2008-2008	6	123.0	20	738	299	7	3/42	42.71	2.43	105.42	0	0	0
B Casson (AUS)	2008-2008	1	32.0	4	192	129	3	3/86	43.00	4.03	64.00	0	0	0
JJ Krejza (AUS)	2008-2008	2	123.5	8	743	562	13	8/215	43.23	4.53	57.15	1	1	1
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2008-2008	9	325.2	67	1952	1081	25	3/44	43.24	3.32	78.08	0	0	0
PL Harris (SA)	2008-2008	11	358.1	59	2149	1081	24	3/85	45.04	3.01	89.54	0	0	0
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2008-2008	9	224.0	37	1344	724	16	4/74	45.25	3.23	84.00	1	0	0
Naeem Islam (BAN)	2008-2008	2	20.0	2	120	46	1	1/11	46.00	2.30	120.00	0	0	0
PM Siddle (AUS)	2008-2008	3	133.5	27	803	419	9	4/81	46.55	3.13	89.22	1	0	0
DJ Pattinson (ENG)	2008-2008	1	30.1	2	181	96	2	2/95	48.00	3.18	90.50	0	0	0
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2008-2008	12	27.3	2	165	101	2	1/0	50.50	3.67	82.50	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2008-2008	10	462.5	60	2777	1430	28	4/106	51.07	3.08	99.17	2	0	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2008-2008	13	185.2	33	1112	540	10	3/5	54.00	2.91	111.20	0	0	0
RP Singh (IND)	2008-2008	5	134.5	15	809	610	11	4/68	55.45	4.52	73.54	2	0	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2008-2008	3	91.0	16	546	344	6	2/49	57.33	3.78	91.00	0	0	0
DBL Powell (WI)	2008-2008	9	313.0	59	1878	1104	19	3/36	58.10	3.52	98.84	0	0	0
Sajedul Islam (BAN)	2008-2008	2	36.0	4	216	175	3	2/71	58.33	4.86	72.00	0	0	0
SJ Benn (WI)	2008-2008	3	147.0	20	882	469	8	3/59	58.62	3.19	110.25	0	0	0
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	2008-2008	3	128.0	20	768	353	6	3/93	58.83	2.75	128.00	0	0	0
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2008-2008	2	48.0	7	288	179	3	2/61	59.66	3.72	96.00	0	0	0
Mahbubul Alam (BAN)	2008-2008	4	97.5	19	587	314	5	2/62	62.80	3.20	117.40	0	0	0
GD Elliott (NZ)	2008-2008	3	40.0	8	240	129	2	1/15	64.50	3.22	120.00	0	0	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2008-2008	2	76.0	7	456	325	5	2/43	65.00	4.27	91.20	0	0	0
CL White (AUS)	2008-2008	4	93.0	8	558	342	5	2/71	68.40	3.67	111.60	0	0	0
S Sreesanth (IND)	2008-2008	3	81.0	13	486	274	4	2/87	68.50	3.38	121.50	0	0	0
SM Katich (AUS)	2008-2008	11	19.0	3	114	73	1	1/60	73.00	3.84	114.00	0	0	0
DJG Sammy (WI)	2008-2008	3	91.0	14	546	308	4	2/78	77.00	3.38	136.50	0	0	0
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2008-2008	14	23.0	4	138	77	1	1/22	77.00	3.34	138.00	0	0	0
GB Hogg (AUS)	2008-2008	2	87.0	9	522	348	4	2/121	87.00	4.00	130.50	0	0	0
Mehrab Hossain jnr (BAN)	2008-2008	5	45.0	2	270	178	2	2/37	89.00	3.95	135.00	0	0	0
AS Jaggernauth (WI)	2008-2008	1	23.0	0	138	96	1	1/74	96.00	4.17	138.00	0	0	0
MKDI Amerasinghe (SL)	2008-2008	1	25.0	1	150	105	1	1/62	105.00	4.20	150.00	0	0	0
MN Samuels (WI)	2008-2008	4	32.1	3	193	125	1	1/90	125.00	3.88	193.00	0	0	0
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2008-2008	2	33.0	6	198	138	1	1/42	138.00	4.18	198.00	0	0	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2008-2008	1	38.0	5	228	151	1	1/122	151.00	3.97	228.00	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2008-2008	2	85.0	18	510	214	1	1/29	214.00	2.51	510.00	0	0	0
TR Ambrose (ENG)	2008-2008	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HM Amla (SA)	2008-2008	15	5.0	0	30	17	0	-	-	3.40	0.00	0	0	0
LS Baker (WI)	2008-2008	1	25.0	3	150	85	0	-	-	3.40	0.00	0	0	0
IR Bell (ENG)	2008-2008	12	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MD Bell (NZ)	2008-2008	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MV Boucher (SA)	2008-2008	15	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2008-2008	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
S Chattergoon (WI)	2008-2008	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2008-2008	12	1.0	0	6	1	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
CD Cumming (NZ)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AB de Villiers (SA)	2008-2008	15	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MS Dhoni (IND)	2008-2008	12	1.0	0	6	1	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2008-2008	6	5.0	0	30	8	0	-	-	1.60	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	2008-2008	15	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JP Duminy (SA)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Enamul Haque jnr (BAN)	2008-2008	1	22.0	4	132	57	0	-	-	2.59	0.00	0	0	0
SP Fleming (NZ)	2008-2008	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DR Flynn (NZ)	2008-2008	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PG Fulton (NZ)	2008-2008	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
G Gambhir (IND)	2008-2008	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
D Ganga (WI)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	2008-2008	13	28.1	4	169	83	0	-	-	2.94	0.00	0	0	0
HH Gibbs (SA)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2008-2008	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Habibul Bashar (BAN)	2008-2008	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2008-2008	11	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ML Hayden (AUS)	2008-2008	10	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RO Hinds (WI)	2008-2008	1	3.0	0	18	10	0	-	-	3.33	0.00	0	0	0
BJ Hodge (AUS)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GJ Hopkins (NZ)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JM How (NZ)	2008-2008	12	1.0	0	6	4	0	-	-	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
Imrul Kayes (BAN)	2008-2008	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
W Jaffer (IND)	2008-2008	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PA Jaques (AUS)	2008-2008	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2008-2008	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HAPW Jayawardene (SL)	2008-2008	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Junaid Siddique (BAN)	2008-2008	9	2.0	0	12	2	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
KD Karthik (IND)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	2008-2008	15	10.0	2	60	19	0	-	-	1.90	0.00	0	0	0
BB McCullum (NZ)	2008-2008	14	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
TG McIntosh (NZ)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ND McKenzie (SA)	2008-2008	14	3.0	0	18	5	0	-	-	1.66	0.00	0	0	0
JAH Marshall (NZ)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
XM Marshall (WI)	2008-2008	4	2.0	2	12	0	0	-	-	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
RS Morton (WI)	2008-2008	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2008-2008	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
BP Nash (WI)	2008-2008	2	7.0	2	42	24	0	-	-	3.42	0.00	0	0	0
BA Parchment (WI)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PA Patel (IND)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	2008-2008	14	2.0	0	12	11	0	-	-	5.50	0.00	0	0	0
AG Prince (SA)	2008-2008	13	3.0	0	18	16	0	-	-	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2008-2008	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
D Ramdin (WI)	2008-2008	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Raqibul Hasan (BAN)	2008-2008	2	1.0	0	6	2	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
CJL Rogers (AUS)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2008-2008	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2008-2008	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RR Sarwan (WI)	2008-2008	7	15.0	0	90	54	0	-	-	3.60	0.00	0	0	0
Shahriar Nafees (BAN)	2008-2008	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LPC Silva (SL)	2008-2008	1	2.0	0	12	5	0	-	-	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
MS Sinclair (NZ)	2008-2008	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DS Smith (WI)	2008-2008	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GC Smith (SA)	2008-2008	15	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2008-2008	12	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SW Tait (AUS)	2008-2008	1	21.0	1	126	92	0	-	-	4.38	0.00	0	0	0
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2008-2008	9	1.0	0	6	1	0	-	-	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2008	12	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2008-2008	13	11.0	0	66	41	0	-	-	3.72	0.00	0	0	0
MG Vandort (SL)	2008-2008	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2008-2008	9	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
M Vijay (IND)	2008-2008	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SM Warnapura (SL)	2008-2008	6	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:

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Mirpur, Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 1st Test, Dec 26-31, 2008 [Test # 1903]

Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2008 [Test # 1902]

India vs England at Mohali, England tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2008 [Test # 1901]