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Best Bowling Averages (minimum 50 wickets)

	Player	Country	Career	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Best	4w
1	S Lamichhane*	Nepal	2018-	53	481.2	28	2115	114	18.55	6/11	11
2	J Garner	West Indies	1977-1987	98	888.2	145	2752	146	18.85	5/31	5
3	Rashid Khan*	Afghanistan	2015-	105	900.5	35	3797	190	19.98	7/18	11
4	L S Pascoe	Australia	1977-1982	29	261.2	21	1066	53	20.11	5/30	5
5	A M E Roberts	West Indies	1975-1983	56	519.1	76	1771	87	20.36	5/22	3
6	D K Lillee	Australia	1972-1983	63	596.1	80	2145	103	20.83	5/34	6
7	S E Bond	New Zealand	2002-2010	82	715.5	87	3070	147	20.88	6/19	11
8	Bilal Khan*	Oman	2019-	49	418.2	30	2118	101	20.97	5/31	8
9	M A Holding	West Indies	1976-1987	102	912.1	99	3034	142	21.37	5/26	6
10	R J Hadlee	New Zealand	1973-1990	115	1019.4	185	3407	158	21.56	5/25	6
11	A A Donald	South Africa	1991-2003	164	1426.5	101	5926	272	21.79	6/23	13
12	Saqlain Mushtaq	Pakistan	1995-2003	169	1461.4	66	6275	288	21.79	5/20	17
13	B A W Mendis	Sri Lanka	2008-2015	87	692.2	34	3324	152	21.87	6/13	10
14	S N Netravalkar*	United States	2019-	50	428.4	55	1688	77	21.92	5/32	3
15	G D McGrath	Australia	1993-2007	250	2161.4	279	8391	381	22.02	7/15	16
16	B M Scholtz*	Namibia	2019-	51	443.5	55	1506	68	22.15	5/22	3
17	C B Sole*	Scotland	2016-	29	240.2	17	1183	53	22.32	4/27	3
18	C G Rackemann	Australia	1983-1991	52	465.1	51	1833	82	22.35	5/16	4
19	Hamid Hassan*	Afghanistan	2009-2019	38	289	24	1330	59	22.54	5/45	3
20	Saeed Ajmal	Pakistan	2008-2015	113	1000	50	4182	184	22.73	5/24	8
21	M A Starc*	Australia	2010-	121	1040	50	5420	236	22.97	6/28	21
22	M Muralitharan	Sri Lanka	1993-2011	350	3135.1	198	12326	534	23.08	7/30	25
23	T M Alderman	Australia	1981-1991	65	561.5	75	2056	89	23.10	5/17	3
24	R Trumpelmann*	Namibia	2021-	38	309.1	24	1462	63	23.21	5/30	4
25	G I Allott	New Zealand	1997-2000	31	254.4	17	1207	52	23.21	4/35	4
26	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan	1973-1984	45	395.4	49	1463	63	23.22	4/27	4
27	B Lee	Australia	2000-2012	221	1864.1	141	8877	380	23.36	5/22	23
28	Wasim Akram	Pakistan	1984-2003	356	3031	236	11812	502	23.53	5/15	23
29	J J Bumrah*	India	2016-	89	763.2	57	3509	149	23.55	6/19	8
30	S W Tait	Australia	2007-2011	35	281.2	11	1461	62	23.56	4/39	2
31	A Mishra	India	2003-2016	36	319.3	19	1511	64	23.61	6/48	4
32	Mohammed Shami*	India	2013-	101	830.5	51	4618	195	23.68	7/57	15
33	R D King	West Indies	1998-2005	50	433.5	41	1807	76	23.78	4/25	2
34	Waqar Younis	Pakistan	1989-2003	262	2116.2	143	9919	416	23.84	7/36	27
35	C Pringle	New Zealand	1990-1995	64	552.2	36	2459	103	23.87	5/45	3
36	D E Bollinger	Australia	2009-2011	39	323.4	28	1482	62	23.90	5/35	5
37	Shaheen Shah Afridi*	Pakistan	2018-	53	449.1	24	2490	104	23.94	6/35	9
38	A R Cusack	Ireland	2007-2015	59	325.3	24	1510	63	23.97	5/20	2
39	Mohammed Siraj*	India	2019-	44	329.1	32	1706	71	24.03	6/21	3
40	R N ten Doeschate*	Netherlands	2006-2011	33	263.2	18	1327	55	24.13	4/31	3
41	C E L Ambrose	West Indies	1988-2000	176	1558.5	192	5429	225	24.13	5/17	10
42	N W Bracken	Australia	2001-2009	116	959.5	90	4240	174	24.37	5/47	7
43	C J McKay	Australia	2009-2014	59	494.1	38	2364	97	24.37	5/28	6
44	A Flintoff	England	1999-2009	141	937.2	67	4121	169	24.38	5/19	8
45	T A Boult*	New Zealand	2012-	114	1030	76	5146	211	24.39	7/34	16
46	S M Pollock	South Africa	1996-2008	303	2618.4	313	9631	393	24.51	6/35	17
47	B P Patterson	West Indies	1986-1993	59	508.2	37	2206	90	24.51	6/29	2
48	R G D Willis	England	1973-1984	64	592.1	97	1968	80	24.60	4/11	4
49	M Ntini	South Africa	1998-2009	173	1447.5	123	6559	266	24.66	6/22	12
50	C J McDermott	Australia	1985-1996	138	1243.3	101	5018	203	24.72	5/44	5

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