IPL 2018 bowling averages
Updated , after Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers HyderabadLungi Ngidi leads IPL on bowling average: 14.18 from 7 matches (Chennai Super Kings) · Sandeep Lamichhane (16.40) and Andrew Tye (18.67) next
| # | Player · last 3 inningsPlayer | Team | Last 3 innings · newest first | Bowling Average | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | Wkts | Econ | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lungi Ngidi | 1/261/204/10 | 14.18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26.0 | 156 | 11 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 3/361/211/25 | 16.40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12.0 | 82 | 5 | 6.83 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Andrew Tye | 0/474/160/33 | 18.67 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 56.0 | 448 | 24 | 8.00 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | Carlos Brathwaite | 1/272/150/31 | 18.80 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10.1 | 94 | 5 | 9.25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Tom Curran | 1/330/62/19 | 19.67 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10.1 | 118 | 6 | 11.61 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Ankit Rajpoot | 2/191/460/21 | 20.27 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26.1 | 223 | 11 | 8.52 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 0/282/213/27 | 20.64 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 41.2 | 289 | 14 | 6.99 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Umesh Yadav | 3/250/313/23 | 20.90 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 53.1 | 418 | 20 | 7.86 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Hardik Pandya | 0/360/422/52 | 21.17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 42.4 | 381 | 18 | 8.93 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Shreyas Gopal | 1/344/160/21 | 21.36 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 31.0 | 235 | 11 | 7.58 | 1 | 0 | |
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| 11 | Jofra Archer | RR | 21.67 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 38.5 | 325 | 15 | 8.37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Rashid Khan | SRH | 21.81 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 68.0 | 458 | 21 | 6.74 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 21.88 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 54.0 | 372 | 17 | 6.89 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Amit Mishra | DC | 22.00 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37.0 | 264 | 12 | 7.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Basil Thampi | SRH | 22.80 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10.1 | 114 | 5 | 11.21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Ben Laughlin | RR | 23.33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20.5 | 210 | 9 | 10.08 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Krunal Pandya | MI | 23.67 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 40.1 | 284 | 12 | 7.07 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Mitchell McClenaghan | MI | 23.71 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 40.0 | 332 | 14 | 8.30 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Chris Woakes | RCB | 23.75 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18.2 | 190 | 8 | 10.36 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Harshal Patel | DC | 23.86 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17.3 | 167 | 7 | 9.54 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Mayank Markande | MI | 24.53 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 44.0 | 368 | 15 | 8.36 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | Kuldeep Yadav | KKR | 24.59 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 51.2 | 418 | 17 | 8.14 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | Daniel Christian | DC | 25.25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11.5 | 101 | 4 | 8.54 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Trent Boult | DC | 25.89 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 52.4 | 466 | 18 | 8.85 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Prasidh Krishna | KKR | 26.00 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28.0 | 260 | 10 | 9.29 | 1 | 0 | |
| 26 | Billy Stanlake | SRH | 26.00 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16.0 | 130 | 5 | 8.13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | Siddarth Kaul | SRH | 26.05 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 66.0 | 547 | 21 | 8.29 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | Glenn Maxwell | DC | 26.40 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 16.0 | 132 | 5 | 8.25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | Shardul Thakur | CSK | 26.94 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 46.4 | 431 | 16 | 9.24 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | Ish Sodhi | RR | 27.00 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23.0 | 135 | 5 | 5.87 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | Andre Russell | KKR | 27.31 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 37.5 | 355 | 13 | 9.38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | Sunil Narine | KKR | 27.47 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 61.0 | 467 | 17 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | Ravindra Jadeja | CSK | 27.55 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 41.0 | 303 | 11 | 7.39 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Sandeep Sharma | SRH | 27.75 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 44.0 | 333 | 12 | 7.57 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | Deepak Chahar | CSK | 27.80 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38.1 | 278 | 10 | 7.28 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | Krishnappa Gowtham | RR | 28.36 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 40.0 | 312 | 11 | 7.80 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Rahul Tewatia | DC | 28.83 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 22.0 | 173 | 6 | 7.86 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | Piyush Chawla | KKR | 29.43 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 49.0 | 412 | 14 | 8.41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | Yuzvendra Chahal | RCB | 30.25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 50.0 | 363 | 12 | 7.26 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | Imran Tahir | CSK | 31.33 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20.4 | 188 | 6 | 9.10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | Moeen Ali | RCB | 32.33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13.1 | 97 | 3 | 7.37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Shakib Al Hasan | SRH | 32.57 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 57.0 | 456 | 14 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Mustafizur Rahman | MI | 32.86 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27.3 | 230 | 7 | 8.36 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Mohammed Siraj | RCB | 33.36 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 41.0 | 367 | 11 | 8.95 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Ben Stokes | RR | 37.88 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 37.0 | 303 | 8 | 8.19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 46 | Dwayne Bravo | CSK | 38.00 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 53.3 | 532 | 14 | 9.94 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Harbhajan Singh | CSK | 38.57 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 31.5 | 270 | 7 | 8.48 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | SRH | 39.33 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 46.1 | 354 | 9 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | Marcus Stoinis | PBKS | 40.00 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11.0 | 120 | 3 | 10.91 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Ravichandran Ashwin | PBKS | 41.00 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 50.4 | 410 | 10 | 8.09 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | Shane Watson | CSK | 41.83 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 28.0 | 251 | 6 | 8.96 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | Jaydev Unadkat | RR | 44.18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50.2 | 486 | 11 | 9.66 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | Mohit Sharma | PBKS | 46.00 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 29.4 | 322 | 7 | 10.85 | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | Dhawal Kulkarni | RR | 47.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19.5 | 188 | 4 | 9.48 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | David Willey | CSK | 47.50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10.0 | 95 | 2 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | Chris Morris | DC | 47.67 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14.0 | 143 | 3 | 10.21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | Washington Sundar | RCB | 48.00 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20.0 | 192 | 4 | 9.60 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | Mohammed Shami | DC | 48.00 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13.5 | 144 | 3 | 10.41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | Avesh Khan | DC | 51.00 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19.0 | 204 | 4 | 10.74 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Tim Southee | RCB | 52.20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29.0 | 261 | 5 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | Kulwant Khejroliya | RCB | 53.50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10.5 | 107 | 2 | 9.88 | 0 | 0 | |
| 62 | Shahbaz Nadeem | DC | 53.67 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15.0 | 161 | 3 | 10.73 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | Shivam Mavi | KKR | 54.00 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 28.0 | 270 | 5 | 9.64 | 0 | 0 | |
| 64 | Liam Plunkett | DC | 56.25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25.0 | 225 | 4 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 65 | Barinder Sran | PBKS | 57.25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22.0 | 229 | 4 | 10.41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 66 | Colin de Grandhomme | RCB | 64.50 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 15.0 | 129 | 2 | 8.60 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | Axar Patel | PBKS | 72.67 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 26.0 | 218 | 3 | 8.38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 68 | Ben Cutting | MI | 84.00 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 17.0 | 168 | 2 | 9.88 | 0 | 0 | |
| 69 | Mitchell Johnson | KKR | 108.00 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21.0 | 216 | 2 | 10.29 | 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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IPL 2018 Bowling Averages
Lungi Ngidi topped IPL on bowling average (14.18) for Chennai Super Kings, ahead of Sandeep Lamichhane (16.40) and Andrew Tye (18.67). The IPL 2018 bowling average leaderboard ranks the 69 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. These are the final standings from the IPL 2018 season. Qualification: minimum 1 wickets.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the best bowling average in IPL 2018?
Lungi Ngidi led IPL 2018 with a bowling average of 14.18 from 7 matches, at an economy of 6. Sandeep Lamichhane was second on 16.4 and Andrew Tye third on 18.67. A player needs a minimum 1 wickets to be ranked. The table ranks every player in IPL 2018 by bowling average, with their team and matches.
Who were the top bowlers in IPL 2018?
The top three bowlers in IPL 2018 were Lungi Ngidi (14.18 in 7 matches), Sandeep Lamichhane (16.4 in 3 matches) and Andrew Tye (18.67 in 14 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.