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T20 World Cup 2026 Best Bowling Average

The T20 World Cup 2026 bowling average leaderboard ranks the 93 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.

#	Player	Bowling Average	Mat	Inns	Ov	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Econ	SR	4w	5w	Mdns
1	Shadley van Schalkwyk USA	7.77	4	4	14.5	101	13	4/25	6.97	7.00	2	0	0
2	Gerhard Erasmus NAM	11.86	4	4	11.0	83	7	4/20	7.55	9.71	1	0	0
3	Rachin Ravindra NZ	12.42	8	7	19.0	149	12	4/27	7.84	9.83	1	0	0
4	Jasprit Bumrah IND	12.43	8	8	28.0	174	14	4/15	6.21	12.43	1	0	0
5	Azmatullah Omarzai AFG	12.67	4	4	13.5	114	9	4/15	8.44	9.56	1	0	0
6	Michael Leask SCO	13.56	4	4	16.0	122	9	4/17	7.63	10.78	1	0	0
7	Usman Tariq PAK	14.10	5	5	19.3	141	10	4/16	7.31	12.20	1	0	1
8	Blessing Muzarabani ZIM	14.46	6	6	23.5	188	13	4/17	8.00	11.31	1	0	1
9	Adam Zampa AUS	14.50	4	4	15.2	116	8	4/21	7.63	11.50	2	0	0
10	Saim Ayub PAK	14.80	6	5	10.0	74	5	3/25	7.40	12.00	0	0	0
11	Lungi Ngidi SA	15.58	7	7	26.0	187	12	4/31	7.19	13.83	1	0	0
12	Harmeet Singh USA	16.14	4	4	15.0	113	7	4/21	7.53	13.00	1	0	0
13	Jamie Overton ENG	16.56	6	6	20.0	149	9	3/18	7.45	13.67	0	0	1
14	Crishan Kalugamage ITA	16.57	4	4	15.0	116	7	3/18	7.73	13.14	0	0	0
15	Gudakesh Motie WI	17.30	7	7	22.0	173	10	4/28	7.86	13.40	1	0	1
16	Corbin Bosch SA	17.36	7	7	25.0	191	11	3/12	7.64	13.91	0	0	0
17	Aryan Dutt NLD	17.80	4	4	13.0	89	5	2/19	6.85	15.60	0	0	0
18	Rashid Khan AFG	17.83	4	4	16.0	107	6	2/19	6.69	16.17	0	0	0
19	Mohammad Mohsin USA	18.00	4	4	12.0	72	4	2/19	6.00	18.00	0	0	0
20	Junaid Siddique UAE	18.29	4	4	13.4	128	7	5/35	9.55	12.86	0	1	0
21	Nathan Ellis AUS	18.40	4	4	12.5	92	5	4/12	7.36	16.20	1	0	0
22	Maheesh Theekshana SL	18.55	7	7	27.3	204	11	3/23	7.47	15.27	0	0	0
23	Axar Patel IND	18.64	7	7	25.0	205	11	3/27	8.20	13.91	0	0	1
24	Nandan Yadav NPL	19.00	4	4	11.0	95	5	2/25	8.64	14.40	0	0	0
25	Abrar Ahmed PAK	19.00	4	4	15.0	114	6	3/23	7.60	15.17	0	0	0
26	Adil Rashid ENG	19.23	8	8	30.4	250	13	3/36	8.22	14.62	0	0	0
27	Brad Evans ZIM	19.60	6	6	20.8	196	10	3/18	9.42	13.50	0	0	0
28	Bas de Leede NLD	19.60	4	4	12.3	98	5	3/37	7.97	15.80	0	0	0
29	Dushmantha Chameera SL	20.00	6	6	21.0	200	10	3/38	9.52	13.00	0	0	0
30	Jason Holder WI	20.40	7	7	22.6	204	10	4/27	9.03	14.70	1	0	0
31	Logan van Beek NLD	20.43	4	4	15.0	143	7	3/56	9.53	13.57	0	0	0
32	Varun Chakaravarthy IND	20.50	9	9	31.0	287	14	3/7	9.26	13.64	0	0	0
33	Matthew Forde WI	20.50	6	6	19.4	123	6	3/19	6.34	21.00	0	0	1
34	Benjamin Manenti ITA	20.60	4	4	14.0	103	5	2/9	7.36	17.20	0	0	0
35	Liam Dawson ENG	20.90	8	8	27.0	209	10	3/24	7.74	16.80	0	0	0
36	Richard Ngarava ZIM	21.00	3	3	12.0	126	6	3/17	10.50	12.50	0	0	1
37	Marco Jansen SA	21.55	6	6	22.0	237	11	4/22	10.77	12.82	2	0	0
38	Will Jacks ENG	21.67	8	7	20.0	195	9	3/22	9.75	13.67	0	0	0
39	Bradley Currie SCO	22.25	4	4	13.0	89	4	2/23	6.85	20.50	0	0	0
40	Shakeel Ahmed OMN	22.25	3	3	10.0	89	4	3/33	8.90	15.00	0	0	0
41	Mohammad Nawaz PAK	22.29	6	6	20.0	156	7	2/26	7.80	17.43	0	0	0
42	Shaheen Afridi PAK	22.38	5	5	17.0	179	8	4/30	10.53	12.75	1	0	0
43	Dilshan Madushanka SL	22.40	4	4	14.0	112	5	3/33	8.00	17.60	0	0	0
44	Mujeeb Ur Rahman AFG	23.00	4	4	15.0	115	5	2/31	7.67	18.20	0	0	0
45	Akeal Hosein WI	23.29	6	6	19.0	163	7	3/28	8.58	16.29	0	0	1
46	Matt Henry NZ	23.50	8	8	28.3	235	10	2/3	8.30	18.10	0	0	1
47	Dunith Wellalage SL	24.38	7	7	27.0	195	8	3/26	7.22	20.88	0	0	0
48	Shamar Joseph WI	25.00	7	7	25.0	225	9	4/30	9.00	17.33	1	0	0
49	Muhammad Jawad Ullah UAE	25.00	3	3	10.0	75	3	1/16	7.50	20.67	0	0	0
50	Roston Chase WI	25.75	5	4	12.0	103	4	2/29	8.58	18.75	0	0	0
51	Jofra Archer ENG	26.00	8	8	30.0	286	11	2/20	9.53	17.36	0	0	1
52	George Linde SA	26.00	3	3	10.0	78	3	1/17	7.80	20.00	0	0	0
53	Arshdeep Singh IND	28.22	8	8	30.0	254	9	3/24	8.47	22.00	0	0	0
54	Saad Bin Zafar CAN	29.00	4	4	13.0	116	4	3/14	8.92	20.00	0	0	0
55	Ali Hasan ITA	29.00	4	4	14.0	116	4	1/21	8.29	22.00	0	0	0
56	Shivam Dube IND	29.20	9	5	10.3	146	5	2/35	14.17	15.40	0	0	0
57	Dushan Hemantha SL	29.67	5	5	18.0	178	6	3/37	9.89	18.33	0	0	0
58	James Neesham NZ	30.17	6	6	17.0	181	6	3/46	10.65	17.33	0	0	0
59	Shadab Khan PAK	30.40	6	6	18.0	152	5	3/19	8.44	–	0	0	0
60	Shadab Khan PAK	30.40	6	0	18.0	152	5	–	8.44	22.60	0	0	0
61	Kyle Klein NLD	32.00	3	3	11.0	96	3	1/23	8.73	23.00	0	0	0
62	Hardik Pandya IND	32.33	9	9	33.0	291	9	2/16	8.82	23.00	0	0	1
63	Lockie Ferguson NZ	33.50	7	7	20.1	201	6	2/40	10.00	21.83	0	0	0
64	Dasun Shanaka SL	34.00	7	5	11.2	102	3	2/42	9.11	23.00	0	0	0
65	Sam Curran ENG	34.17	8	7	21.4	205	6	3/22	9.58	23.00	0	0	0
66	Ansh Patel CAN	34.67	4	4	12.0	104	3	3/31	8.67	24.33	0	0	0
67	Matthew Humphreys IRE	34.67	3	3	12.0	104	3	2/27	8.67	24.67	0	0	0
68	Oliver Davidson SCO	35.00	4	4	12.0	105	3	1/12	8.75	24.67	0	0	0
69	Keshav Maharaj SA	35.80	6	6	21.0	179	5	3/24	8.52	26.20	0	0	0
70	Sikandar Raza ZIM	36.00	6	6	20.0	180	5	3/29	9.00	24.80	0	0	0
71	JJ Smuts ITA	37.00	4	4	15.0	111	3	1/22	7.40	30.33	0	0	0
72	Mark Adair IRE	37.67	3	3	11.0	113	3	2/44	10.27	23.33	0	0	0
73	Muhammad Arfan UAE	38.33	4	4	13.0	115	3	2/30	8.85	27.67	0	0	0
74	Glenn Phillips NZ	39.00	7	6	13.0	117	3	1/21	9.00	27.00	0	0	0
75	Graeme Cremer ZIM	41.67	4	4	14.0	125	3	2/27	8.93	28.33	0	0	0
76	Kagiso Rabada SA	43.40	7	7	26.4	217	5	2/22	8.22	33.80	0	0	0
77	Dipendra Singh Airee NPL	44.50	4	4	12.6	89	2	2/23	7.06	39.50	0	0	0
78	Jaskaran Singh Buttar CAN	45.00	4	4	13.5	180	4	3/52	13.33	24.00	0	0	0
79	Grant Stewart ITA	52.33	4	4	14.0	157	3	2/51	11.21	30.00	0	0	0
80	Jacob Duffy NZ	54.33	5	5	15.0	163	3	1/16	10.87	32.33	0	0	0
81	Dillon Heyliger CAN	64.50	4	4	13.0	129	2	1/41	9.92	42.00	0	0	0
82	Saurabh Netravalkar USA	66.00	3	3	12.0	132	2	1/27	11.00	36.50	0	0	0
83	Bernard Scholtz NAM	68.00	4	4	16.0	136	2	1/27	8.50	49.50	0	0	0
84	Mark Watt SCO	70.00	4	4	14.0	140	2	2/24	10.00	42.50	0	0	0
85	Dilpreet Singh Bajwa CAN	88.00	4	4	10.0	88	1	1/40	8.80	64.00	0	0	0
86	Kaleem Sana CAN	90.00	3	3	11.0	90	1	1/29	8.18	74.00	0	0	0
87	Mitchell Santner NZ	92.50	7	7	28.0	185	2	1/19	6.61	86.50	0	0	0
88	Wellington Masakadza ZIM	94.00	4	4	11.0	94	1	1/36	8.55	68.00	0	0	0
89	Kushal Bhurtel NPL	110.00	4	4	12.0	110	1	1/37	9.17	74.00	0	0	0
90	Haider Ali UAE	122.00	4	4	15.0	122	1	1/33	8.13	92.00	0	0	0
91	Sandeep Lamichhane NPL	123.00	4	4	13.0	123	1	1/25	9.46	78.00	0	0	0
92	JJ Smit NAM	146.00	4	4	13.0	146	1	1/50	11.23	78.00	0	0	0
93	Ruben Trumpelmann NAM	156.00	4	4	16.0	156	1	1/30	9.75	104.00	0	0	0

Bowling Average: Bowling Average · Mat: Matches · Inns: Innings bowled · Ov: Overs bowled · Runs: Runs conceded · Wkts: Wickets · BBI: Best bowling · Econ: Economy rate · SR: Bowling strike rate · 4w: 4-wicket hauls · 5w: 5-wicket hauls · Mdns: Maidens
Qualification: minimum 10 overs bowled, 1 wickets.

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Frequently asked questions

Who has the best bowling average in T20 World Cup 2026?

Shadley van Schalkwyk leads with a bowling average of 7.77 in T20 World Cup 2026.

Who are the top Bowlers in T20 World Cup 2026?

The top three are Shadley van Schalkwyk (7.77), Gerhard Erasmus (11.86), and Rachin Ravindra (12.42).

How often is the T20 World Cup bowling average leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard shows updated after every completed match during the season. All statistics are compiled from official match data.

How do you qualify for the T20 World Cup 2026 bowling average table?

A player needs a minimum 10 overs bowled, 1 wickets to appear on this leaderboard, so a single standout match cannot top the table. 93 players qualify in T20 World Cup 2026.