ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 bowling averages
Updated , after India vs AustraliaMohammed Shami leads ICC Cricket World Cup on bowling average: 10.71 from 7 matches (India) · Angelo Mathews (17.83) and Jasprit Bumrah (18.65) next
| # | Player · last 3 inningsPlayer | Team | Last 3 innings · newest first | Bowling Average | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | Wkts | Econ | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammed Shami IND 1/477/570/41 | IND | 1/477/570/41 | 10.71 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 48.5 | 257 | 24 | 5.30 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Angelo Mathews SL 2/292/350/11 | SL | 2/292/350/11 | 17.83 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22.1 | 107 | 6 | 4.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Jasprit Bumrah IND 2/431/642/33 | IND | 2/431/642/33 | 18.65 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 91.5 | 373 | 20 | 4.08 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Gerald Coetzee SA 2/474/442/41 | SA | 2/474/442/41 | 19.80 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 63.3 | 396 | 20 | 6.26 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Mohammad Wasim Jr PAK 2/743/603/31 | PAK | 2/743/603/31 | 21.50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38.1 | 215 | 10 | 5.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Adam Zampa AUS 1/440/552/32 | AUS | 1/440/552/32 | 22.39 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 96.0 | 515 | 23 | 5.36 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Hardik Pandya IND 0/82/342/43 | IND | 0/82/342/43 | 22.60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16.3 | 113 | 5 | 6.93 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Reece Topley ENG 3/881/524/43 | ENG | 3/881/524/43 | 22.88 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 183 | 8 | 6.78 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | David Willey ENG 3/562/191/48 | ENG | 3/562/191/48 | 23.55 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 51.0 | 259 | 11 | 5.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Tabraiz Shamsi SA 2/421/724/60 | SA | 2/421/724/60 | 23.56 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37.5 | 212 | 9 | 5.65 | 1 | 0 |
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| 11 | Keshav Maharaj | SA | 24.67 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 89.0 | 370 | 15 | 4.16 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | Mahedi Hasan | BAN | 24.83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 149 | 6 | 6.21 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | Ravindra Jadeja | IND | 24.88 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 92.9 | 398 | 16 | 4.28 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Dilshan Madushanka | SL | 25.00 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 77.8 | 525 | 21 | 6.75 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15 | Marco Jansen | SA | 26.47 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 68.6 | 450 | 17 | 6.56 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Tanzim Hasan Sakib | BAN | 26.67 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 80 | 3 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Shaheen Afridi | PAK | 26.72 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 81.0 | 481 | 18 | 5.94 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Lahiru Kumara | SL | 27.33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.0 | 82 | 3 | 7.45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Adil Rashid | ENG | 27.53 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 79.4 | 413 | 15 | 5.20 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Kagiso Rabada | SA | 28.00 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 72.5 | 364 | 13 | 5.02 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Josh Hazlewood | AUS | 28.06 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 93.1 | 449 | 16 | 4.82 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Mitchell Santner | NZ | 28.06 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 92.4 | 449 | 16 | 4.86 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | Kuldeep Yadav | IND | 28.27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 95.1 | 424 | 15 | 4.46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Matt Henry | NZ | 28.64 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 53.8 | 315 | 11 | 5.86 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Chris Woakes | ENG | 29.80 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 54.6 | 298 | 10 | 5.46 | 1 | 0 | |
| 26 | Lockie Ferguson | NZ | 30.10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54.0 | 301 | 10 | 5.57 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | Bas de Leede | NLD | 30.44 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 67.0 | 487 | 16 | 7.27 | 1 | 0 | |
| 28 | Sean Abbott | AUS | 30.50 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10.0 | 61 | 2 | 6.10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | Mohammad Nabi | AFG | 31.75 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 61.3 | 254 | 8 | 4.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | Mitchell Starc | AUS | 33.00 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 87.0 | 528 | 16 | 6.07 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | Haris Rauf | PAK | 33.31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 79.0 | 533 | 16 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | Mohammed Siraj | IND | 33.50 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 82.3 | 469 | 14 | 5.70 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | Ravichandran Ashwin | IND | 34.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Pat Cummins | AUS | 34.33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 88.9 | 515 | 15 | 5.79 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | Rashid Khan | AFG | 35.27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 86.3 | 388 | 11 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | Lungi Ngidi | SA | 35.50 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 59.9 | 355 | 10 | 5.93 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Hasan Ali | PAK | 35.67 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 321 | 9 | 6.29 | 1 | 0 | |
| 38 | Marcus Stoinis | AUS | 35.75 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19.0 | 143 | 4 | 7.53 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | Trent Boult | NZ | 36.00 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 91.0 | 504 | 14 | 5.54 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | Noor Ahmad | AFG | 36.40 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38.0 | 182 | 5 | 4.79 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | Gus Atkinson | ENG | 36.50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 146 | 4 | 6.08 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Shakib Al Hasan | BAN | 36.56 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 62.3 | 329 | 9 | 5.28 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Tim Southee | NZ | 36.57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 256 | 7 | 7.76 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Paul van Meekeren | NLD | 37.25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 74.2 | 447 | 12 | 6.02 | 1 | 0 | |
| 45 | Fazalhaq Farooqi | AFG | 38.00 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 40.0 | 228 | 6 | 5.70 | 1 | 0 | |
| 46 | Azmatullah Omarzai | AFG | 38.57 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38.0 | 270 | 7 | 7.11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Glenn Phillips | NZ | 38.83 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40.0 | 233 | 6 | 5.83 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Logan van Beek | NLD | 39.67 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 70.5 | 476 | 12 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | |
| 49 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | BAN | 40.20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 72.0 | 402 | 10 | 5.58 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Shoriful Islam | BAN | 41.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 64.0 | 410 | 10 | 6.41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | Kasun Rajitha | SL | 42.00 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 49.0 | 336 | 8 | 6.86 | 1 | 0 | |
| 52 | Aryan Dutt | NLD | 42.60 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 77.3 | 426 | 10 | 5.51 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | Naveen ul Haq | AFG | 44.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 53.0 | 352 | 8 | 6.64 | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | Hasan Mahmud | BAN | 44.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 132 | 3 | 9.43 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | Colin Ackermann | NLD | 46.80 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 47.2 | 234 | 5 | 4.96 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | Mitchell Marsh | AUS | 48.00 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 13.0 | 96 | 2 | 7.38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | Moeen Ali | ENG | 49.60 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 42.4 | 248 | 5 | 5.85 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | Travis Head | AUS | 50.50 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21.0 | 101 | 2 | 4.81 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | Shardul Thakur | IND | 51.00 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17.0 | 102 | 2 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Roelof van der Merwe | NLD | 51.83 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 56.0 | 311 | 6 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | Liam Livingstone | ENG | 52.67 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 29.0 | 158 | 3 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 62 | Glenn Maxwell | AUS | 55.00 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 68.3 | 330 | 6 | 4.83 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | AFG | 57.25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 81.5 | 458 | 8 | 5.62 | 0 | 0 | |
| 64 | Mark Wood | ENG | 58.17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54.0 | 349 | 6 | 6.46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 65 | Taskin Ahmed | BAN | 61.00 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 55.0 | 305 | 5 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 | |
| 66 | Usama Mir | PAK | 62.00 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 248 | 4 | 7.09 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | Maheesh Theekshana | SL | 63.67 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 71.2 | 382 | 6 | 5.37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 68 | Iftikhar Ahmed | PAK | 65.50 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 48.0 | 262 | 4 | 5.46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 69 | Joe Root | ENG | 67.00 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10.1 | 67 | 1 | 6.63 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | Sam Curran | ENG | 70.00 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17.2 | 140 | 2 | 8.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 71 | James Neesham | NZ | 78.50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14.3 | 157 | 2 | 10.98 | 0 | 0 | |
| 72 | Rachin Ravindra | NZ | 78.60 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 65.4 | 393 | 5 | 6.01 | 0 | 0 | |
| 73 | Mustafizur Rahman | BAN | 79.60 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 65.4 | 398 | 5 | 6.09 | 0 | 0 | |
| 74 | Aiden Markram | SA | 85.00 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 18.3 | 85 | 1 | 4.64 | 0 | 0 | |
| 75 | Matheesha Pathirana | SL | 92.50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19.0 | 185 | 2 | 9.74 | 0 | 0 | |
| 76 | Dushmantha Chameera | SL | 98.00 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31.2 | 196 | 2 | 6.28 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 | Dunith Wellalage | SL | 98.00 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29.2 | 196 | 2 | 6.71 | 0 | 0 | |
| 78 | Mohammad Nawaz | PAK | 111.50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37.5 | 223 | 2 | 5.95 | 0 | 0 | |
| 79 | Shadab Khan | PAK | 118.50 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 38.0 | 237 | 2 | 6.24 | 0 | 0 | |
Bowling Average: bowling average · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Ov: overs · Runs: runs conceded · Wkts: wickets · Econ: economy rate · 4w: 4-wicket hauls · 5w: 5-wicket hauls · Last 3 innings: in this competition, newest first
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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Bowling Averages
Mohammed Shami leads ICC Cricket World Cup on bowling average (10.71) for India, ahead of Angelo Mathews (17.83) and Jasprit Bumrah (18.65). The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 bowling average leaderboard ranks the 79 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. The leading bowler can change after every match as the season progresses. Filter by team to analyse bowling average depth across squads. Qualification: minimum 10 overs bowled, 1 wickets.
Frequently asked questions
Who has the best bowling average in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
Mohammed Shami leads ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 with a bowling average of 10.71 from 7 matches, at an economy of 5.3. Angelo Mathews is second on 17.83 and Jasprit Bumrah third on 18.65. A player needs a minimum 10 overs bowled, 1 wickets to be ranked. The table ranks every player in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 by bowling average, with their team and matches.
Who are the top bowlers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
The top three bowlers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 are Mohammed Shami (10.71 in 7 matches), Angelo Mathews (17.83 in 5 matches) and Jasprit Bumrah (18.65 in 11 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.









