Top bowlers from the middle era (1920-1969)
The best bowlers from 1920 to 1969
Ananth Narayanan
07-Aug-2009
No.Cty Bowler BT Total Match Wkt Bow Bow Wkt Wkt Cons Peer Peer
Pts Perf Pts StRt Acc BtAvg Qlty Idx S/R RpO
Max 80.0 40.0 10.0 9.0 6.0 5.5 2.5 4.0 4.0 4.0
1.Aus O'Reilly W.J RLB 53.42 24.74 2.95 6.01 4.47 4.62 1.98 3.83 2.12 2.71
2.Aus Grimmett C.V RLB 53.34 24.74 3.68 6.22 4.27 4.22 1.96 3.62 2.27 2.35
3.Pak Fazal Mahmood RFM 50.02 22.99 2.90 6.15 3.87 4.32 2.29 3.09 2.26 2.15
4.Eng Trueman F.S RF 49.75 19.37 4.01 8.77 3.38 3.56 2.05 3.57 3.31 1.73
5.Saf Tayfield H.J ROB 47.97 21.54 3.08 5.02 3.98 4.93 2.01 3.16 1.95 2.29
6.Eng Laker J.C ROB 47.74 19.09 3.01 7.09 3.86 4.33 2.19 3.38 2.58 2.21
7.Ind Chandrasekhar B RLB 46.43 18.65 3.52 6.62 3.56 4.50 2.12 3.26 2.40 1.82
8.Win Hall W.W RF 46.29 18.46 2.95 8.22 3.15 3.44 2.33 3.11 3.00 1.64
9.Aus McKenzie G.D RF 46.26 18.97 3.38 6.06 3.67 4.39 2.26 3.36 2.25 1.92
10.Eng Bedser A.V RFM 46.25 18.72 3.47 6.48 3.70 3.85 2.15 3.35 2.42 2.12
11.Aus Davidson A.K LFM 46.21 17.98 2.92 7.15 4.01 3.98 2.13 3.22 2.52 2.29
12.Eng Snow J.A RFM 45.87 18.06 2.98 7.36 3.56 3.69 2.17 3.57 2.64 1.83
13.Eng Underwood D.L LSP 44.99 17.00 3.68 5.55 4.30 4.62 2.29 3.14 2.03 2.39
14.Ind Bedi B.S LSP 44.79 17.55 3.60 4.77 4.20 4.50 2.20 3.75 1.88 2.33
15.Aus Lindwall R.R RF 44.74 15.74 3.09 7.47 3.62 4.67 2.12 3.35 2.71 1.97
16.Saf Pollock P.M RF 44.48 17.35 2.35 7.95 3.55 3.68 2.17 2.71 2.86 1.85
17.Ind Gupte S.P RLB 43.90 18.42 2.84 5.53 3.61 3.59 2.07 3.85 2.08 1.90
18.Eng Statham J.B RFM 43.81 15.81 3.32 7.03 3.65 3.70 2.26 3.54 2.54 1.95
19.Nzl Taylor B.R RFM 43.79 16.21 2.23 7.67 3.41 4.28 2.32 3.13 2.81 1.72
20.Eng Tate M.W RFM 43.78 18.11 2.66 4.70 4.52 4.09 2.11 3.07 1.90 2.62
21.Aus Johnston W.A LSP 43.71 16.63 2.59 6.24 3.83 4.10 2.27 3.50 2.32 2.24
22.Saf Adcock N.A.T RF 43.57 16.06 2.31 7.26 3.91 3.59 2.25 3.46 2.56 2.18
23.Aus Benaud R RLB 43.52 17.76 3.40 5.30 3.89 3.97 2.01 2.98 2.05 2.16
24.Win Gibbs L.R ROB 43.48 17.88 3.83 4.03 4.23 4.01 1.92 3.32 1.82 2.45
25.Aus Miller K.R RF 43.20 14.76 2.52 7.21 3.67 4.82 2.33 3.18 2.66 2.05
26.Eng Arnold G.G RFM 43.20 16.74 2.23 6.48 3.73 4.27 2.24 3.20 2.39 1.90
27.Eng Wardle J.H LSP 42.54 15.88 2.20 6.85 4.01 3.72 1.85 3.15 2.50 2.38
28.Pak Sarfraz Nawaz RFM 42.32 17.01 2.68 4.86 3.95 4.74 2.12 3.05 1.85 2.06
29.Ind Prasanna E.A.S ROB 41.80 16.35 2.95 5.45 3.86 4.20 2.06 2.81 2.08 2.05
30.Eng Verity H LSP 41.75 16.69 2.40 5.05 4.58 3.21 2.02 3.12 1.90 2.79
31.Aus Connolly A.N RFM 41.36 15.64 2.05 5.43 3.89 4.96 2.15 3.05 2.11 2.09
32.Win Ramadhin S ROB 41.29 17.07 2.65 3.93 3.97 4.26 2.09 3.32 1.75 2.26
33.Aus Mallett A.A ROB 41.05 16.12 2.34 5.32 4.01 4.52 1.89 2.74 2.00 2.12
34.Nzl Collinge R.O LFM 40.99 14.26 2.14 6.49 3.62 4.44 2.43 3.43 2.30 1.87
35.Ind Mankad M.H LSP 40.72 16.46 2.78 3.67 3.77 4.76 2.31 3.06 1.78 2.13
36.Eng Lock G.A.R LSP 40.43 15.21 2.64 5.57 3.99 3.68 2.00 2.93 2.13 2.28
37.Nzl Motz R.C RF 39.73 14.00 1.98 6.25 3.42 4.51 2.31 3.16 2.31 1.80
38.Eng Wright D.V.P RLB 39.70 15.46 2.09 5.38 3.04 4.33 2.22 3.37 2.24 1.57
39.Win Valentine A.L LSP 39.67 16.81 2.49 3.32 4.00 3.78 2.22 3.07 1.68 2.30
40.Eng Allen D.A ROB 39.02 15.63 2.23 3.50 4.11 3.57 2.34 3.47 1.78 2.39
41.Aus Johnson I.W ROB 38.98 14.05 1.92 4.89 3.74 4.79 2.09 3.39 2.00 2.11
42.Eng Bailey T.E RFM 37.40 12.93 2.16 5.75 3.53 4.16 2.34 2.50 2.16 1.86
43.Win Holder V.A RFM 37.39 12.71 1.94 4.38 3.97 5.06 2.17 3.27 1.81 2.08
44.Win Sobers G.St.A LM 36.97 13.00 2.93 3.55 3.91 4.45 2.21 3.09 1.74 2.11
45.Eng Titmus F.J ROB 36.96 14.64 2.33 2.69 4.21 3.91 2.22 2.93 1.61 2.42
46.Pak Intikhab Alam RLB 36.70 13.26 2.15 4.50 3.63 4.12 2.30 2.93 1.90 1.90
47.Ind Venkataraghavan ROB 36.34 13.27 2.35 2.95 4.11 4.64 1.96 3.26 1.56 2.24
48.Saf Goddard T.L LFM 36.19 13.11 2.04 3.09 4.43 3.91 2.17 2.94 1.66 2.84
49.Eng Illingworth R ROB 32.81 11.28 1.84 2.82 4.26 3.66 2.19 2.60 1.65 2.50
Avge Rating points: 42.79