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1970s: Leading Test Bowling Averages




1970s Calendar Decade: Best Test Bowling Averages
 (1970-1979 inclusive)

Qualification: 50 wickets

    Name      Cou   M Balls     R   W   Avge  Best  5w 10w   Econ

I.T.Botham    ENG  22  5381  2274 118  19.27  8-34  12   2   2.53
C.E.H.Croft   WI    9  2169  1120  52  21.53  8-29   1   -   3.09
M.Hendrick    ENG  25  5072  1766  78  22.64  4-28   -   -   2.08
R.M.Hogg      AUS  16  3722  1500  64  23.43  6-74   5   2   2.41
J.K.Lever     ENG  15  2886  1204  51  23.60  7-46   2   1   2.50
D.K.Lillee    AUS  35  9510  4376 184  23.78  6-26  12   4   2.76
M.A.Holding   WI   15  3408  1596  65  24.55  8-92   4   1   2.80
R.G.D.Willis  ENG  51  9916  4511 182  24.78  7-78  11   -   2.72
A.M.E.Roberts WI   29  7339  3521 140  25.15  7-54   9   2   2.87
J.R.Thomson   AUS  49  7512  3893 152  25.61  6-46   6   -   3.10
J.A.Snow      ENG  25  6044  2663 103  25.85  7-40   4   -   2.64
G.J.Gilmour   AUS  15  2661  1406  54  26.03  6-85   3   -   3.17
G.Dymock      AUS  15  4382  1635  62  26.37  7-67   4   1   2.23
M.H.N.Walker  AUS  34 10094  3792 138  27.47  8-143  6   -   2.25
D.L.Underwood ENG  60 15380  5587 202  27.65  8-51  10   4   2.17
N.Kapil Dev   IND  23  4757  2413  87  27.73  6-63   5   -   3.04
C.M.Old       ENG  41  7755  3594 129  27.86  7-50   4   -   2.78

 Contributed by travis (travis@cse.unsw.edu.au)


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