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Test Career Best Bowling Averages
Based on all matches up to and including
Test # 1841: England v India at Nottingham, 2nd Test, 27/07/2007
Qualification: 2000 balls bowled
Name Mat Balls M R W Ave Best 5 10 SR Econ Team
GA Lohmann 18 3830 364 1205 112 10.75 9-28 9 5 34.1 1.88 ENG
JJ Ferris 9 2302 251 775 61 12.70 7-37 6 1 37.7 2.01 AUS/ENG
W Barnes 21 2289 271 793 51 15.54 6-28 3 - 44.8 2.07 ENG
W Bates 15 2364 282 821 50 16.42 7-28 4 1 47.2 2.08 ENG
SF Barnes 27 7873 356 3106 189 16.43 9-103 24 7 41.6 2.36 ENG
CTB Turner 17 5179 457 1670 101 16.53 7-43 11 2 51.2 1.93 AUS
R Peel 20 5216 444 1715 101 16.98 7-31 5 1 51.6 1.97 ENG
J Briggs 33 5332 386 2095 118 17.75 8-11 9 4 45.1 2.35 ENG
SR Clark 9 2048 91 837 47 17.80 5-55 1 - 43.5 2.45 AUS
H Ironmonger 14 4695 328 1330 74 17.97 7-23 4 2 63.4 1.69 AUS
FR Spofforth 18 4185 416 1731 94 18.41 7-44 7 4 44.5 2.48 AUS
FH Tyson 17 3452 97 1411 76 18.56 7-27 4 1 45.4 2.45 ENG
C Blythe 19 4546 231 1863 100 18.63 8-59 9 4 45.4 2.45 ENG
JH Wardle 28 6597 403 2080 102 20.39 7-36 5 1 64.6 1.89 ENG
G Ulyett 25 2627 299 1020 50 20.40 7-36 1 - 52.5 2.32 ENG
AK Davidson 44 11587 431 3819 186 20.53 7-93 14 2 62.2 1.97 AUS
FR Foster 11 2447 108 926 45 20.57 6-91 4 - 54.3 2.27 ENG
K Higgs 15 4112 194 1473 71 20.74 6-91 2 - 57.9 2.14 ENG
MD Marshall 81 17584 613 7876 376 20.94 7-22 22 4 46.7 2.68 WI
J Garner 58 13169 575 5433 259 20.97 6-56 7 - 50.8 2.47 WI
CEL Ambrose 98 22103 1001 8501 405 20.99 8-45 22 3 54.5 2.30 WI
ERH Toshack 12 3140 155 989 47 21.04 6-29 4 1 66.8 1.88 AUS
NAT Adcock 26 6391 218 2195 104 21.10 6-43 5 - 61.4 2.06 RSA
WJ Whitty 14 3357 163 1373 65 21.12 6-17 3 - 51.6 2.45 AUS
JC Laker 46 12027 674 4101 193 21.24 10-53 9 3 62.3 2.04 ENG
M Muralitharan 113 37382 1620 14931 700 21.33 9-51 60 20 53.4 2.39 SL/ICC-XI
GE Palmer 17 4517 452 1678 78 21.51 7-65 6 2 57.9 2.22 AUS
J Cowie 9 2028 65 969 45 21.53 6-40 4 1 45.0 2.86 NZ
FS Trueman 67 15178 522 6625 307 21.57 8-31 17 3 49.4 2.61 ENG
GD McGrath 124 29248 1470 12186 563 21.64 8-24 29 3 51.9 2.49 AUS
H Trumble 32 8099 452 3072 141 21.78 8-65 9 3 57.4 2.27 AUS
E Peate 9 2096 250 683 31 22.03 6-85 2 - 67.6 1.95 ENG
JT Hearne 12 2976 211 1082 49 22.08 6-41 4 1 60.7 2.18 ENG
SE Bond 16 2881 102 1636 74 22.10 6-51 4 1 38.9 3.40 NZ
AE Hall 7 2361 107 886 40 22.15 7-63 3 1 59.0 2.25 RSA
AA Donald 72 15519 661 7344 330 22.25 8-71 20 3 47.0 2.83 RSA
RJ Hadlee 86 21918 809 9611 431 22.29 9-52 36 9 50.8 2.63 NZ
WE Bowes 15 3655 131 1519 68 22.33 6-33 6 - 53.7 2.49 ENG
W Attewell 10 2850 326 626 28 22.35 4-42 - - 101.7 1.31 ENG
PJ Loader 13 2662 115 878 39 22.51 6-36 1 - 68.2 1.97 ENG
RG Barlow 17 2456 325 767 34 22.55 7-40 3 - 72.2 1.87 ENG
WJ O'Reilly 27 10024 585 3254 144 22.59 7-54 11 3 69.6 1.94 AUS
JV Saunders 14 3565 116 1796 79 22.73 7-34 6 - 45.1 3.02 AUS
AEE Vogler 15 2764 96 1455 64 22.73 7-94 5 1 43.1 3.15 RSA
Imran Khan 88 19458 727 8258 362 22.81 8-58 23 6 53.7 2.54 PAK
LF Kline 13 2373 113 776 34 22.82 7-75 1 - 69.7 1.96 AUS
KR Miller 55 10461 337 3906 170 22.97 7-60 7 1 61.5 2.24 AUS
RR Lindwall 61 13650 419 5251 228 23.03 7-38 12 - 59.8 2.30 AUS
Shabbir Ahmed 10 2576 97 1175 51 23.03 5-48 2 - 50.5 2.73 PAK
SM Pollock 107 24185 1216 9648 416 23.19 7-87 16 1 58.1 2.39 RSA
