Test Cricket - Bowling Records and Statistics - Averages and Ratings
Best Bowling Average after Playing X Matches
Mat Player Country Wickets Avg Year
1 C T B Turner Australia 6 2.50 1887
2 K R Miller Australia 9 7.33 1946
3 I W Johnson Australia 6 7.00 1946
4 C T B Turner Australia 39 7.97 1888
5 C T B Turner Australia 45 9.40 1888
6 G A Lohmann England 38 10.00 1888
7 J Briggs England 11 7.91 1886
8 J Briggs England 14 8.21 1886
9 J Briggs England 19 9.32 1887
10 J Briggs England 22 11.00 1887
11 J Briggs England 22 11.00 1888
12 J Briggs England 26 10.65 1888
13 J Briggs England 31 9.74 1888
14 J Briggs England 34 9.88 1888
15 J Briggs England 38 9.87 1889
16 J Briggs England 55 7.95 1889
17 J Briggs England 55 8.18 1892
18 J Briggs England 56 8.93 1892
19 J Briggs England 66 9.36 1892
20 J Briggs England 77 9.60 1893
21 J Briggs England 86 10.86 1893
22 J Briggs England 91 12.30 1894
23 J Briggs England 93 12.31 1894
24 J Briggs England 94 13.06 1895
25 J Briggs England 100 13.50 1895
26 J Briggs England 102 13.69 1895
27 J Briggs England 105 14.59 1896
28 J Briggs England 107 14.93 1897
29 J Briggs England 112 15.89 1898
30 J Briggs England 113 16.88 1898
31 J Briggs England 114 17.07 1898
32 J Briggs England 115 17.53 1898
33 J Briggs England 118 17.75 1899
34 Waqar Younis Pakistan 191 19.30 1995
35 Waqar Younis Pakistan 194 19.73 1995
36 R R Lindwall Australia 146 19.90 1953
37 R R Lindwall Australia 151 19.60 1953
38 R R Lindwall Australia 158 19.83 1953
39 R R Lindwall Australia 161 19.91 1954
40 R R Lindwall Australia 165 20.02 1954
41 J J Bumrah India 181 20.06 2024
42 J J Bumrah India 185 19.96 2024
43 J J Bumrah India 194 19.53 2024
44 J J Bumrah India 203 19.43 2024
45 J J Bumrah India 205 19.40 2025
46 S M Pollock South Africa 190 20.22 2000
47 S M Pollock South Africa 194 20.38 2000
48 S M Pollock South Africa 198 20.39 2000
49 S M Pollock South Africa 203 20.26 2000
50 S M Pollock South Africa 209 19.82 2001
51 S M Pollock South Africa 210 19.94 2001
52 S M Pollock South Africa 212 20.21 2001
53 S M Pollock South Africa 217 20.39 2001
54 S M Pollock South Africa 217 20.78 2001
55 S M Pollock South Africa 222 20.72 2001
56 M D Marshall West Indies 281 20.30 1988
57 M D Marshall West Indies 284 20.27 1988
58 M D Marshall West Indies 289 20.31 1988
59 S M Pollock South Africa 247 20.32 2001
60 S M Pollock South Africa 252 20.07 2001
61 S M Pollock South Africa 253 20.40 2001
62 S M Pollock South Africa 258 20.50 2001
63 S M Pollock South Africa 261 20.68 2002
64 S M Pollock South Africa 263 20.71 2002
65 M D Marshall West Indies 324 20.41 1989
66 M D Marshall West Indies 325 20.52 1989
67 M D Marshall West Indies 327 20.63 1990
68 M D Marshall West Indies 329 20.67 1990
69 S M Pollock South Africa 281 20.62 2003
70 S M Pollock South Africa 285 20.47 2003
71 S M Pollock South Africa 287 20.51 2003
72 S M Pollock South Africa 289 20.48 2003
73 S M Pollock South Africa 299 20.50 2003
74 S M Pollock South Africa 302 20.66 2003
75 S M Pollock South Africa 303 20.80 2003
76 S M Pollock South Africa 309 20.72 2003
77 S M Pollock South Africa 315 20.71 2003
78 S M Pollock South Africa 317 20.77 2003
79 M D Marshall West Indies 366 20.96 1991
80 M D Marshall West Indies 372 20.84 1991
81 M D Marshall West Indies 376 20.95 1991
82 C E L Ambrose West Indies 349 20.97 1998
83 C E L Ambrose West Indies 349 21.14 1998
84 C E L Ambrose West Indies 350 21.27 1999
85 C E L Ambrose West Indies 355 21.14 1999
86 C E L Ambrose West Indies 356 21.17 1999
87 C E L Ambrose West Indies 359 21.33 1999
88 C E L Ambrose West Indies 369 21.32 1999
89 C E L Ambrose West Indies 376 21.05 2000
90 C E L Ambrose West Indies 377 21.13 2000
91 C E L Ambrose West Indies 381 21.02 2000
92 C E L Ambrose West Indies 383 21.05 2000
93 C E L Ambrose West Indies 388 21.10 2000
94 C E L Ambrose West Indies 389 21.12 2000
95 C E L Ambrose West Indies 393 21.03 2000
96 C E L Ambrose West Indies 398 20.99 2000
97 C E L Ambrose West Indies 402 20.97 2000
98 C E L Ambrose West Indies 404 20.96 2000
99 G D McGrath Australia 446 21.70 2004
100 G D McGrath Australia 449 21.65 2004
101 G D McGrath Australia 454 21.73 2004
102 G D McGrath Australia 457 21.77 2004
103 G D McGrath Australia 463 21.70 2004
104 G D McGrath Australia 472 21.43 2004
105 G D McGrath Australia 477 21.40 2004
106 G D McGrath Australia 481 21.32 2005
107 G D McGrath Australia 488 21.40 2005
108 G D McGrath Australia 492 21.35 2005
109 G D McGrath Australia 499 21.23 2005
110 G D McGrath Australia 508 21.01 2005
111 G D McGrath Australia 508 21.18 2005
112 G D McGrath Australia 515 21.26 2005
113 G D McGrath Australia 521 21.26 2005
114 G D McGrath Australia 525 21.23 2005
115 G D McGrath Australia 531 21.15 2005
116 G D McGrath Australia 534 21.22 2005
117 G D McGrath Australia 535 21.34 2005
118 G D McGrath Australia 539 21.44 2005
119 G D McGrath Australia 541 21.48 2006
120 G D McGrath Australia 548 21.41 2006
121 G D McGrath Australia 551 21.61 2006
122 G D McGrath Australia 553 21.62 2006
123 G D McGrath Australia 556 21.68 2006
124 G D McGrath Australia 563 21.64 2007
125 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 769 21.92 2009
126 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 770 22.15 2009
127 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 770 22.18 2009
128 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 774 22.16 2009
129 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 780 22.20 2009
130 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 786 22.26 2009
131 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 788 22.58 2009
132 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 792 22.71 2009
133 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 797 22.65 2010
134 S K Warne Australia 657 25.00 2005
135 S K Warne Australia 659 25.08 2006
136 S K Warne Australia 659 25.21 2006
137 S K Warne Australia 670 25.16 2006
138 S K Warne Australia 671 25.20 2006
139 S K Warne Australia 677 25.31 2006
140 S K Warne Australia 685 25.25 2006
141 S K Warne Australia 685 25.29 2006
142 S K Warne Australia 694 25.45 2006
143 S K Warne Australia 695 25.47 2006
144 S K Warne Australia 706 25.36 2006
145 S K Warne Australia 708 25.42 2007
146 J M Anderson England 570 26.83 2019
147 J M Anderson England 572 26.96 2019
148 J M Anderson England 575 26.94 2019
149 J M Anderson England 575 26.94 2019
150 J M Anderson England 576 27.01 2019
151 J M Anderson England 584 26.83 2020
152 J M Anderson England 587 26.80 2020
153 J M Anderson England 589 26.83 2020
154 J M Anderson England 590 26.92 2020
155 J M Anderson England 593 26.94 2020
156 J M Anderson England 600 26.80 2020
157 J M Anderson England 606 26.60 2021
158 J M Anderson England 611 26.49 2021
159 J M Anderson England 611 26.53 2021
160 J M Anderson England 614 26.47 2021
161 J M Anderson England 616 26.52 2021
162 J M Anderson England 617 26.65 2021
163 J M Anderson England 621 26.59 2021
164 J M Anderson England 626 26.49 2021
165 J M Anderson England 629 26.46 2021
166 J M Anderson England 631 26.54 2021
167 J M Anderson England 635 26.60 2021
168 J M Anderson England 639 26.49 2021
169 J M Anderson England 640 26.53 2022
170 J M Anderson England 644 26.52 2022
171 J M Anderson England 651 26.45 2022
172 J M Anderson England 656 26.34 2022
173 J M Anderson England 658 26.41 2022
174 J M Anderson England 664 26.26 2022
175 J M Anderson England 667 26.22 2022
176 J M Anderson England 672 26.16 2022
177 J M Anderson England 675 26.13 2022
178 J M Anderson England 682 25.94 2023
179 J M Anderson England 685 25.88 2023
180 J M Anderson England 686 26.03 2023
181 J M Anderson England 687 26.16 2023
182 J M Anderson England 689 26.25 2023
183 J M Anderson England 690 26.35 2023
184 J M Anderson England 695 26.35 2024
185 J M Anderson England 696 26.40 2024
186 J M Anderson England 698 26.50 2024
187 J M Anderson England 700 26.53 2024
188 J M Anderson England 704 26.46 2024

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