Best career bowling average (without qualification)
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 4 5
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/PAK) 1998-2010 288 2 1 1 1/0 1.00 3.00 2.0 0 0
TN de Grooth (NED) 2006-2013 34 6 2 1 1/2 2.00 2.00 6.0 0 0
DW Randall (ENG) 1976-1985 49 2 2 1 1/2 2.00 6.00 2.0 0 0
D Lloyd (ENG) 1973-1980 8 12 3 1 1/3 3.00 1.50 12.0 0 0
HE van der Dussen (SA) 2019-2023 43 6 3 1 1/3 3.00 3.00 6.0 0 0
RC Fredericks (WI) 1973-1977 12 10 10 2 2/10 5.00 6.00 5.0 0 0
GN Edwards (NZ) 1976-1981 6 6 5 1 1/5 5.00 5.00 6.0 0 0
Mohsin Khan (PAK) 1977-1986 75 12 5 1 1/2 5.00 2.50 12.0 0 0
G Singh (USA) 2021-2022 21 12 5 1 1/5 5.00 2.50 12.0 0 0
MA Vermeulen (ZIM) 2000-2009 43 5 5 1 1/5 5.00 6.00 5.0 0 0
DC Thomas (WI) 2009-2013 21 7 11 2 2/11 5.50 9.42 3.5 0 0
Mujahid Jamshed (PAK) 1997-1997 4 24 6 1 1/6 6.00 1.50 24.0 0 0
KADM Fernando (SL) 2003-2003 1 42 13 2 2/13 6.50 1.85 21.0 0 0
C Viljoen (NAM) 2019-2019 2 30 14 2 2/6 7.00 2.80 15.0 0 0
VG Kambli (IND) 1991-2000 104 4 7 1 1/7 7.00 10.50 4.0 0 0
M Shezi (SA) 2014-2014 1 36 8 1 1/8 8.00 1.33 36.0 0 0
DSK Madushanka (SL) 2018-2018 1 37 26 3 3/26 8.66 4.21 12.3 0 0
M van Jaarsveld (SA) 2002-2004 11 31 18 2 1/0 9.00 3.48 15.5 0 0
SV Manjrekar (IND) 1988-1996 74 8 10 1 1/2 10.00 7.50 8.0 0 0
JM Parker (NZ) 1974-1981 24 16 10 1 1/10 10.00 3.75 16.0 0 0
GJ Gilmour (AUS) 1974-1975 5 320 165 16 6/14 10.31 3.09 20.0 0 2
RG Nijman (NED) 2009-2009 1 49 31 3 3/31 10.33 3.79 16.3 0 0
S Vesawkar (NEPAL) 2018-2021 4 36 21 2 2/21 10.50 3.50 18.0 0 0
Qais Ahmad (AFG) 2022-2022 1 46 32 3 3/32 10.66 4.17 15.3 0 0
DM Benkenstein (SA) 1998-2002 23 65 44 4 3/5 11.00 4.06 16.2 0 0
GD Porter (AUS) 1979-1979 2 108 33 3 2/13 11.00 1.83 36.0 0 0
MLC Foster (WI) 1973-1973 2 30 22 2 2/22 11.00 4.40 15.0 0 0
Irfan Bhatti (PAK) 1993-1993 1 48 22 2 2/22 11.00 2.75 24.0 0 0
GD McKenzie (AUS) 1971-1971 1 60 22 2 2/22 11.00 2.20 30.0 0 0
Vikramjit Singh (NED) 2022-2023 14 30 11 1 1/11 11.00 2.20 30.0 0 0
KD Shah (HKG) 2014-2018 10 110 79 7 4/10 11.28 4.30 15.7 1 0
IM Chappell (AUS) 1971-1980 16 42 23 2 2/14 11.50 3.28 21.0 0 0
SC Kuggeleijn (NZ) 2017-2017 2 84 58 5 3/41 11.60 4.14 16.8 0 0
K Kamyuka (CAN) 2013-2013 2 47 47 4 4/38 11.75 6.00 11.7 1 0
Z Groenewald (NAM) 2019-2019 4 198 130 11 5/20 11.81 3.93 18.0 0 1
Anshuman Rath (HKG) 2014-2018 18 337 167 14 3/22 11.92 2.97 24.0 0 0
BS Chandrasekhar (IND) 1976-1976 1 56 36 3 3/36 12.00 3.85 18.6 0 0
T Mishra (KENYA) 2006-2013 42 9 12 1 1/6 12.00 8.00 9.0 0 0
N Gifford (ENG) 1985-1985 2 120 50 4 4/23 12.50 2.50 30.0 1 0
Naseem Shah (PAK) 2022-2023 5 269 226 18 5/33 12.55 5.04 14.9 0 2
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK) 1973-1980 19 38 26 2 2/20 13.00 4.10 19.0 0 0
MJ Cosgrove (AUS) 2006-2006 3 30 13 1 1/1 13.00 2.60 30.0 0 0
D Myers (ZIM) 2021-2022 5 12 13 1 1/13 13.00 6.50 12.0 0 0
Pramod Madushan (SL) 2022-2022 1 18 13 1 1/13 13.00 4.33 18.0 0 0
RB Reid (NZ) 1988-1991 9 7 13 1 1/13 13.00 11.14 7.0 0 0
AA Paradkar (USA) 2021-2021 2 72 53 4 4/26 13.25 4.41 18.0 1 0
AM Stuart (AUS) 1997-1997 3 180 109 8 5/26 13.62 3.63 22.5 0 1
CL Smith (ENG) 1984-1984 4 36 28 2 2/8 14.00 4.66 18.0 0 0
GD Watson (AUS) 1972-1972 2 48 28 2 2/28 14.00 3.50 24.0 0 0
DS Wesonga (KENYA) 2010-2011 4 42 28 2 2/28 14.00 4.00 21.0 0 0
Saadat Ali (PAK) 1984-1984 8 27 29 2 2/24 14.50 6.44 13.5 0 0
IR Bell (ENG) 2004-2015 161 88 88 6 3/9 14.66 6.00 14.6 0 0
Jalal-ud-Din (PAK) 1982-1983 8 306 211 14 4/32 15.07 4.13 21.8 1 0
BC Lara (ICC/WI) 1990-2007 299 49 61 4 2/5 15.25 7.46 12.2 0 0
S Lamichhane (NEPAL) 2018-2023 41 2222 1526 99 6/11 15.41 4.12 22.4 8 3
BR Taylor (NZ) 1973-1973 2 114 62 4 3/25 15.50 3.26 28.5 0 0
LN Oluoch (KENYA) 2011-2011 2 96 79 5 3/41 15.80 4.93 19.2 0 0
Sunzamul Islam (BAN) 2017-2018 3 150 79 5 2/22 15.80 3.16 30.0 0 0
LW Stott (NZ) 1979-1979 1 72 48 3 3/48 16.00 4.00 24.0 0 0
P Raho (PNG) 2014-2014 1 45 32 2 2/32 16.00 4.26 22.5 0 0
TL Fernando (SL) 1989-1989 1 18 16 1 1/16 16.00 5.33 18.0 0 0
T van der Gugten (NED) 2012-2021 8 324 195 12 5/24 16.25 3.61 27.0 0 1
Zahid Shah (UAE) 2008-2008 2 120 98 6 3/49 16.33 4.90 20.0 0 0
Gazi Ashraf (BAN) 1986-1990 7 51 33 2 1/7 16.50 3.88 25.5 0 0
JA Snow (ENG) 1971-1975 9 538 232 14 4/11 16.57 2.58 38.4 2 0
Khaliq Dad (AFG) 2009-2010 6 252 150 9 3/30 16.66 3.57 28.0 0 0
G Motie (WI) 2022-2022 4 220 134 8 4/23 16.75 3.65 27.5 1 0
DV Lawrence (ENG) 1991-1991 1 66 67 4 4/67 16.75 6.09 16.5 1 0
Ebadot Hossain (BAN) 2022-2023 8 343 319 19 4/42 16.78 5.58 18.0 2 0
AG Hurst (AUS) 1975-1979 8 402 203 12 5/21 16.91 3.02 33.5 0 1
R Dhanraj (WI) 1994-1995 6 264 170 10 4/26 17.00 3.86 26.4 1 0
C Sakariya (IND) 2021-2021 1 48 34 2 2/34 17.00 4.25 24.0 0 0
DJ Malan (ENG) 2019-2023 18 15 17 1 1/5 17.00 6.80 15.0 0 0
Basil Hameed (UAE) 2019-2022 28 892 564 33 5/17 17.09 3.79 27.0 2 1
Ali Khan (USA) 2019-2022 7 325 240 14 5/20 17.14 4.43 23.2 0 1
TJ Heggelman (NED) 2010-2011 5 102 86 5 3/29 17.20 5.05 20.4 0 0
SCG MacGill (AUS) 2000-2000 3 180 105 6 4/19 17.50 3.50 30.0 1 0
GR Beard (AUS) 1981-1981 2 112 70 4 2/20 17.50 3.75 28.0 0 0
GA Cope (ENG) 1977-1978 2 112 35 2 1/16 17.50 1.87 56.0 0 0
MZ Zahir (CAN) 2009-2009 1 30 35 2 2/35 17.50 7.00 15.0 0 0
Shariz Ahmad (NED) 2022-2023 4 192 141 8 5/43 17.62 4.40 24.0 0 1
FJ Titmus (ENG) 1975-1975 2 56 53 3 3/53 17.66 5.67 18.6 0 0
GJ Cosier (AUS) 1975-1979 9 409 248 14 5/18 17.71 3.63 29.2 0 1
GG Arnold (ENG) 1972-1975 14 714 339 19 4/27 17.84 2.84 37.5 1 0
GB Stevenson (ENG) 1980-1981 4 192 125 7 4/33 17.85 3.90 27.4 1 0
RD Chahar (IND) 2021-2021 1 60 54 3 3/54 18.00 5.40 20.0 0 0
KR Stackpole (AUS) 1971-1974 6 77 54 3 3/40 18.00 4.20 25.6 0 0
M Venkataramana (IND) 1988-1988 1 60 36 2 2/36 18.00 3.60 30.0 0 0
G Malla (NEPAL) 2018-2023 35 18 18 1 1/6 18.00 6.00 18.0 0 0
By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry.
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Auckland, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 1st ODI, Mar 25, 2023 [ODI # 4548 - Live]
    » New Zealand 36/1 (5.4 ov, WA Young 0*, FH Allen 21*, CBRLS Kumara 1/0)
Bangladesh v Ireland at Sylhet, 3rd ODI, Mar 23, 2023 [ODI # 4547]
Zimbabwe v Netherlands at Harare, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 2nd ODI, Mar 23, 2023 [ODI # 4546]