|
Lowest Batting Averages for Players Batting
Innings
for
| |
Player
|
Country
|
Career
|
Mat
|
Inns
|
NO
|
Runs
|
HS
|
100s
|
50s
|
Avg
|
S/R
|
| 1 |
Holding, M A
|
West Indies
|
1976-1987
|
102
|
42
|
11
|
282
|
64
|
0
|
2
|
9.10
|
74.80
|
| 2 |
Malinga, S L*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2004-
|
206
|
104
|
32
|
500
|
56
|
0
|
1
|
6.94
|
75.30
|
| 3 |
Walsh, C A
|
West Indies
|
1985-2000
|
205
|
79
|
33
|
321
|
30
|
0
|
0
|
6.98
|
71.18
|
| 4 |
Saeed Ajmal
|
Pakistan
|
2008-2015
|
113
|
70
|
24
|
324
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
7.04
|
60.56
|
| 5 |
McDermott, C J
|
Australia
|
1985-1996
|
138
|
78
|
17
|
432
|
37
|
0
|
0
|
7.08
|
87.80
|
| 6 |
Dillon, M V
|
West Indies
|
1997-2005
|
108
|
51
|
20
|
227
|
21*
|
0
|
0
|
7.32
|
55.23
|
| 7 |
Benjamin, W K M
|
West Indies
|
1986-1995
|
85
|
52
|
12
|
298
|
31
|
0
|
0
|
7.45
|
73.40
|
| 8 |
Thomson, J R
|
Australia
|
1975-1985
|
50
|
30
|
6
|
181
|
21
|
0
|
0
|
7.54
|
64.64
|
| 9 |
Anderson, J M
|
England
|
2002-
|
194
|
79
|
43
|
273
|
28
|
0
|
0
|
7.58
|
48.66
|
| 10 |
Whittall, A R
|
Zimbabwe
|
1996-2000
|
63
|
35
|
13
|
168
|
29
|
0
|
0
|
7.64
|
54.19
|
| 11 |
Benn, S J
|
West Indies
|
2008-2016
|
47
|
30
|
7
|
182
|
31
|
0
|
0
|
7.91
|
75.83
|
| 12 |
Finn, S T
|
England
|
2011-
|
69
|
30
|
13
|
136
|
35
|
0
|
0
|
8.00
|
60.99
|
| 13 |
De Villiers, P S
|
South Africa
|
1992-1997
|
82
|
36
|
15
|
170
|
20*
|
0
|
0
|
8.10
|
77.98
|
| 14 |
Mendis, B A W
|
Sri Lanka
|
2008-
|
87
|
42
|
19
|
188
|
21*
|
0
|
0
|
8.17
|
71.48
|
| 15 |
Lakmal, R A S*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2009-
|
81
|
44
|
19
|
205
|
26
|
0
|
0
|
8.20
|
55.86
|
| 16 |
Suji, M A
|
Kenya
|
1996-2006
|
64
|
52
|
22
|
247
|
16*
|
0
|
0
|
8.23
|
46.96
|
| 17 |
Steyn, D W*
|
South Africa
|
2005-
|
116
|
47
|
11
|
298
|
35
|
0
|
0
|
8.28
|
64.64
|
| 18 |
Mupariwa, T
|
Zimbabwe
|
2004-2016
|
40
|
32
|
10
|
185
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
8.41
|
56.92
|
| 19 |
Taylor, J E
|
West Indies
|
2003-2017
|
90
|
42
|
9
|
278
|
43*
|
0
|
0
|
8.42
|
86.07
|
| 20 |
Labrooy, G F
|
Sri Lanka
|
1986-1992
|
44
|
36
|
7
|
249
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
8.59
|
71.14
|
| 21 |
Wickramasinghe, G P
|
Sri Lanka
|
1990-2002
|
134
|
64
|
24
|
344
|
32
|
0
|
0
|
8.60
|
63.35
|
| 22 |
Ntini, M
|
South Africa
|
1998-2009
|
173
|
47
|
24
|
199
|
42*
|
0
|
0
|
8.65
|
66.78
|
| 23 |
Pringle, C
|
New Zealand
|
1990-1995
|
64
|
41
|
19
|
193
|
34*
|
0
|
0
|
8.77
|
75.39
|
| 24 |
Ongondo, P J
|
Kenya
|
1999-2011
|
79
|
62
|
18
|
389
|
36
|
0
|
0
|
8.84
|
62.84
|
| 25 |
Shoaib Akhtar
|
Pakistan
|
1998-2011
|
163
|
84
|
40
|
394
|
43
|
0
|
0
|
8.95
|
73.23
|
| 26 |
Morrison, D K
|
New Zealand
|
1987-1996
|
96
|
43
|
24
|
171
|
20*
|
0
|
0
|
9.00
|
42.75
|
| 27 |
McKay, C J
|
Australia
|
2009-2014
|
59
|
31
|
10
|
190
|
30
|
0
|
0
|
9.05
|
56.38
|
| 28 |
Hogg, R M
|
Australia
|
1979-1985
|
71
|
35
|
20
|
137
|
22
|
0
|
0
|
9.13
|
63.13
|
| 29 |
Garner, J
|
West Indies
|
1977-1987
|
98
|
40
|
14
|
238
|
37
|
0
|
0
|
9.15
|
66.30
|
| 30 |
Fernando, C R D*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2001-
|
147
|
61
|
35
|
239
|
20
|
0
|
0
|
9.19
|
60.81
|
| 31 |
Lillee, D K
|
Australia
|
1972-1983
|
63
|
34
|
8
|
240
|
42*
|
0
|
0
|
9.23
|
75.00
|
| 32 |
Morkel, M
|
South Africa
|
2007-2018
|
117
|
47
|
18
|
268
|
32*
|
0
|
0
|
9.24
|
75.71
|
| 33 |
Herath, H M R K B*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2004-
|
71
|
30
|
15
|
140
|
17*
|
0
|
0
|
9.33
|
64.52
|
| 34 |
Mushtaq Ahmed
|
Pakistan
|
1989-2003
|
144
|
76
|
34
|
399
|
34*
|
0
|
0
|
9.50
|
57.25
|
| 35 |
Tuffey, D R
|
New Zealand
|
2000-2010
|
94
|
52
|
21
|
295
|
36
|
0
|
0
|
9.52
|
79.30
|
| 36 |
Sarfraz Nawaz
|
Pakistan
|
1973-1984
|
45
|
31
|
8
|
221
|
34*
|
0
|
0
|
9.61
|
64.06
|
| 37 |
Price, R W
|
Zimbabwe
|
2002-2012
|
102
|
59
|
17
|
406
|
46
|
0
|
0
|
9.67
|
57.92
|
| 38 |
Umar Gul*
|
Pakistan
|
2003-
|
130
|
65
|
18
|
457
|
39
|
0
|
0
|
9.72
|
71.18
|
| 39 |
Mpofu, C B*
|
Zimbabwe
|
2004-
|
80
|
39
|
19
|
46
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
2.30
|
23.35
|
| 40 |
McGrath, G D
|
Australia
|
1993-2007
|
250
|
68
|
38
|
115
|
11
|
0
|
0
|
3.83
|
48.73
|
| 41 |
Mohammad Irfan*
|
Pakistan
|
2010-
|
60
|
33
|
21
|
48
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
4.00
|
32.21
|
| 42 |
Donald, A A
|
South Africa
|
1991-2003
|
164
|
40
|
18
|
95
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
4.32
|
34.05
|
| 43 |
Rubel Hossain*
|
Bangladesh
|
2009-
|
91
|
46
|
23
|
119
|
17
|
0
|
0
|
5.17
|
54.59
|
| 44 |
Nehra, A
|
India
|
2001-2011
|
120
|
46
|
21
|
141
|
24
|
0
|
0
|
5.64
|
57.32
|
| 45 |
Collymore, C D
|
West Indies
|
1999-2007
|
84
|
35
|
17
|
104
|
13*
|
0
|
0
|
5.78
|
39.85
|
| 46 |
Shafiul Islam*
|
Bangladesh
|
2010-
|
56
|
31
|
11
|
126
|
24*
|
0
|
0
|
6.30
|
57.01
|
| 47 |
Panyangara, T*
|
Zimbabwe
|
2004-
|
65
|
49
|
13
|
239
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
6.64
|
51.62
|
| 48 |
Chatara, T L*
|
Zimbabwe
|
2013-
|
57
|
37
|
14
|
154
|
23
|
0
|
0
|
6.70
|
49.84
|
| 49 |
Muralitharan, M
|
Sri Lanka
|
1993-2011
|
350
|
162
|
63
|
674
|
33*
|
0
|
0
|
6.81
|
77.56
|
| 50 |
Prasad, B K V
|
India
|
1994-2001
|
161
|
63
|
31
|
221
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
6.91
|
60.22
|
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