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Worst career bowling average
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 4 5
M Mbangwa 1995-2004 64 2871 2067 38 3/29 54.39 4.31 75.5 0 0
SJ Dennis 1980-1991 105 4600 3372 66 3/19 51.09 4.39 69.6 0 0
CD Cumming 1993-2012 147 2951 2324 46 2/18 50.52 4.72 64.1 0 0
DJ Marsh 1993-2010 129 3799 3048 61 4/44 49.96 4.81 62.2 1 0
SD Anurasiri 1985-1997 56 2724 1855 39 4/35 47.56 4.08 69.8 1 0
Y Venugopal Rao 1998-2012 129 3043 2477 53 5/20 46.73 4.88 57.4 0 1
A Jadeja 1988-2006 291 2680 2258 49 3/3 46.08 5.05 54.6 0 0
VB John 1982-1988 56 2827 1960 43 3/22 45.58 4.15 65.7 0 0
RM Hira 2006-2013 67 2952 2392 53 4/31 45.13 4.86 55.6 3 0
MA Butcher 1991-2008 191 2527 2210 49 3/23 45.10 5.24 51.5 0 0
MI Gidley 1990-2004 119 4306 3277 73 4/11 44.89 4.56 58.9 2 0
Enamul Haque 1989-2002 61 2678 2038 46 4/25 44.30 4.56 58.2 1 0
JA Rennie 1992-2000 66 2908 2296 52 3/27 44.15 4.73 55.9 0 0
AR Whittall 1996-2000 87 4105 3001 68 3/23 44.13 4.38 60.3 0 0
ND Doshi 2001-2013 74 3145 2819 64 5/30 44.04 5.37 49.1 1 1
SK Sharma 1984-2002 61 2602 2059 47 5/26 43.80 4.74 55.3 1 1
CO Obuya 1999-2013 147 2827 2523 58 5/24 43.50 5.35 48.7 0 1
A Ranatunga 1981-2001 307 5338 4255 98 4/14 43.41 4.78 54.4 2 0
SS Raul 1994-2005 80 2872 2063 48 5/35 42.97 4.30 59.8 0 1
JL Ontong 1998-2012 204 3648 2876 67 3/29 42.92 4.73 54.4 0 0
D Surridge 1979-1993 53 2745 1758 41 4/26 42.87 3.84 66.9 1 0
M Amarnath 1975-1990 109 3703 2611 61 3/12 42.80 4.23 60.7 0 0
IL Howell 1981-1998 124 5997 3704 87 3/23 42.57 3.70 68.9 0 0
GD Drummond 2007-2013 75 2864 2337 55 4/41 42.49 4.89 52.0 1 0
AM Blignaut 1997-2010 80 3341 2973 70 4/43 42.47 5.33 47.7 2 0
JK Kamande 1998-2011 116 3333 2666 63 4/36 42.31 4.79 52.9 1 0
Abdur Rauf 1999-2013 85 3939 3511 83 4/47 42.30 5.34 47.4 2 0
SR Tendulkar 1989-2012 551 10230 8478 201 5/32 42.17 4.97 50.8 4 2
RS Sodhi 1996-2007 109 3259 2568 61 5/22 42.09 4.72 53.4 1 1
DS de Silva 1973-1985 57 2849 2005 48 4/28 41.77 4.22 59.3 1 0
NL McCullum 2000-2013 153 6895 5149 124 5/39 41.52 4.48 55.6 0 1
Fawad Alam 2003-2013 101 2527 2111 51 5/53 41.39 5.01 49.5 0 1
TM Dilshan 1996-2013 354 5465 4249 103 4/4 41.25 4.66 53.0 4 0
S Abrahams 1992-2006 99 4294 2924 71 4/15 41.18 4.08 60.4 1 0
TJ Mason 1995-2004 92 3278 2591 63 5/17 41.12 4.74 52.0 1 1
DA Marillier 1998-2005 93 2910 2297 56 4/38 41.01 4.73 51.9 1 0
YK Pathan 2004-2013 140 4627 3929 96 5/52 40.92 5.09 48.1 2 2
PJ Wiseman 1993-2008 120 4789 3414 84 4/45 40.64 4.27 57.0 2 0
Haaris Ayaz 1998-2013 58 2567 2152 53 3/26 40.60 5.02 48.4 0 0
P Utseya 2003-2013 217 10840 7604 188 4/16 40.44 4.20 57.6 4 0
GF Labrooy 1986-1992 49 2524 2007 50 5/57 40.14 4.77 50.4 1 1
APR Gidman 2001-2013 182 3190 2726 68 5/42 40.08 5.12 46.9 0 1
RJ Maru 1980-2001 109 4552 3509 88 4/29 39.87 4.62 51.7 1 0
AB McDonald 2001-2012 96 3707 3147 79 5/38 39.83 5.09 46.9 1 1
O Henry 1978-1994 153 6680 4166 105 3/9 39.67 3.74 63.6 0 0
HH Kanitkar 1994-2011 128 3476 2775 70 4/35 39.64 4.78 49.6 1 0
EO Moleon 1997-2007 66 2846 2294 58 4/42 39.55 4.83 49.0 1 0
PR Oliver 1974-1990 122 2565 2011 51 3/36 39.43 4.70 50.2 0 0
Babar Naeem 1998-2013 99 3549 2916 74 4/31 39.40 4.92 47.9 2 0
SS Lahiri 1999-2013 62 3174 2246 57 5/43 39.40 4.24 55.6 0 1
Mohammad Irshad 2002-2013 65 2992 2821 72 5/58 39.18 5.65 41.5 3 1
JF Brown 1997-2009 159 7454 5445 139 5/19 39.17 4.38 53.6 2 1
Sabih Azhar 1981-1999 91 2582+ 1875+ 49 4/19 39.06* 4.35 53.7* 1 0
RR Singh 1982-2002 228 7544 5851 150 5/22 39.00 4.65 50.2 1 2
JC Scuderi 1988-2001 64 2501 1948 50 3/28 38.96 4.67 50.0 0 0
ML Nkala 1997-2013 93 3019 2762 71 5/35 38.90 5.48 42.5 2 1
MA Suji 1995-2006 107 4873 3462 89 4/22 38.89 4.26 54.7 2 0
SC Ganguly 1989-2012 437 8199 6646 171 5/16 38.86 4.86 47.9 4 2
PV Gandhe 1990-2008 73 3633 2446 63 4/49 38.82 4.03 57.6 1 0
R Clarke 2001-2013 181 4175 3913 101 4/28 38.74 5.62 41.3 4 0
AJ Traicos 1973-1993 125 7059 4028 104 4/20 38.73 3.42 67.8 1 0
DP Viljoen 1996-2003 87 3099 2440 63 3/20 38.73 4.72 49.1 0 0
LJ Wright 2002-2012 155 4569 4023 104 4/12 38.68 5.28 43.9 3 0
LJ Woodcock 2003-2013 88 3189 2511 65 4/36 38.63 4.72 49.0 3 0
RR Watson 2002-2010 143 3527 3114 81 4/24 38.44 5.29 43.5 3 0
SB Bangar 1993-2012 112 4264 3533 92 4/35 38.40 4.97 46.3 3 0
MS Tshabalala 2003-2010 98 3935 3258 85 4/24 38.32 4.96 46.2 2 0
JV Coney 1972-1987 127 3881 2717 71 4/46 38.26 4.20 54.6 1 0
CS Pickles 1985-1992 70 3017 2403 63 4/36 38.14 4.77 47.8 1 0
MH Yardy 1999-2013 198 6077 5111 134 6/27 38.14 5.04 45.3 3 1
AJ Mack 1975-1991 65 2912 2174 57 3/24 38.14 4.47 51.0 0 0
P de Bruyn 1999-2010 108 2934 2287 60 4/28 38.11 4.67 48.9 1 0
JJ Krejza 2004-2013 58 2796 2322 61 6/55 38.06 4.98 45.8 2 1
BJ Lloyd 1973-1993 95 3662 2436 64 4/26 38.06 3.99 57.2 1 0

Minimum of 2500 balls

Records includes the following recent matches:
Ireland v Pakistan at Dublin, 1st ODI, May 23, 2013 [ODI # 3357]
Warwickshire v Nottinghamshire at Birmingham, Yorkshire Bank 40, May 23, 2013 [List A]
Hampshire v Lancashire at Southampton, Yorkshire Bank 40, May 22, 2013 [List A]

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Only two batsmen have been dismissed by one bowler five times in a row in one-day internationals. Gary Kirsten fell to Dominic Cork in five successive innings in January 1999, while Zimbabwean legspinner Graeme Cremer dismissed Collins Obuya of Kenya five times in a row early in 2009.

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