Test Cricket 2021 highest dot ball %
Updated , after New Zealand vs BangladeshColin de Grandhomme leads Test Cricket on dot ball percentage: 84.95 from 2 matches (New Zealand) · Daryl Mitchell (83.33) and James Anderson (82.71) next
| # | Player · last 3 matchesPlayer | Team | Last 3 matches · newest first | Dot Ball % | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin de Grandhomme NZ 0/320/36 | NZ | 0/320/36 | 84.95 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 34.0 | 68 | 0 | – | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Daryl Mitchell NZ 0/90/23 | NZ | 0/90/23 | 83.33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 32 | 0 | – | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | James Anderson ENG 4/333/662/120 | ENG | 4/333/662/120 | 82.71 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 399.5 | 848 | 39 | 21.74 | 2.12 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Cameron Green AUS 2/152/333/29 | AUS | 2/152/333/29 | 82.69 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 68.4 | 149 | 7 | 21.29 | 2.17 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tabish Khan PAK 1/68 | PAK | 1/68 | 82.69 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26.0 | 68 | 1 | 68.00 | 2.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Josh Hazlewood AUS 3/746/1314/82 | AUS | 3/746/1314/82 | 81.76 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 120.4 | 287 | 13 | 22.08 | 2.38 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Kyle Jamieson NZ 2/900/516/131 | NZ | 2/900/516/131 | 81.46 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 227.1 | 563 | 29 | 19.41 | 2.48 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Pat Cummins AUS 3/557/896/149 | AUS | 3/557/896/149 | 80.55 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 156.5 | 394 | 21 | 18.76 | 2.51 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | George Linde SA 5/680/51 | SA | 5/680/51 | 80.49 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 47.5 | 119 | 5 | 23.80 | 2.49 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Nathan Lyon AUS 3/365/1134/112 | AUS | 3/365/1134/112 | 80.40 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 260.2 | 613 | 17 | 36.06 | 2.35 | 1 | 1 |
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| 11 | Shakib Al Hasan | BAN | 80.35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 84.5 | 194 | 5 | 38.80 | 2.29 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Jason Holder | WI | 80.23 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 227.4 | 503 | 22 | 22.86 | 2.21 | 3 | 1 | |
| 13 | Craig Overton | ENG | 80.00 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 62.3 | 168 | 8 | 21.00 | 2.69 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Tim Southee | NZ | 79.92 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 253.5 | 651 | 25 | 26.04 | 2.56 | 0 | 3 | |
| 15 | Michael Neser | AUS | 79.86 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24.0 | 61 | 2 | 30.50 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Wiaan Mulder | SA | 79.78 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 89.0 | 249 | 8 | 31.13 | 2.80 | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | Stuart Broad | ENG | 79.78 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 179.1 | 474 | 12 | 39.50 | 2.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Axar Patel | IND | 79.77 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 201.5 | 427 | 36 | 11.86 | 2.12 | 0 | 4 | |
| 19 | Trent Boult | NZ | 79.61 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 155.1 | 419 | 20 | 20.95 | 2.70 | 1 | 3 | |
| 20 | Mohammad Abbas | PAK | 79.60 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 100.0 | 255 | 8 | 31.88 | 2.55 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Jasprit Bumrah | IND | 79.54 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 308.4 | 796 | 30 | 26.53 | 2.58 | 2 | 2 | |
| 22 | Matt Henry | NZ | 79.53 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 70.0 | 207 | 7 | 29.57 | 2.96 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | Noman Ali | PAK | 79.51 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 216.0 | 529 | 19 | 27.84 | 2.45 | 0 | 2 | |
| 24 | Suranga Lakmal | SL | 79.25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 181.0 | 445 | 17 | 26.18 | 2.46 | 0 | 2 | |
| 25 | Kyle Mayers | WI | 79.24 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 134.0 | 327 | 13 | 25.15 | 2.44 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 | Shaheen Afridi | PAK | 79.03 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 292.5 | 802 | 47 | 17.06 | 2.74 | 1 | 5 | |
| 27 | Praveen Jayawickrama | SL | 78.95 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 132.5 | 328 | 18 | 18.22 | 2.47 | 0 | 2 | |
| 28 | Kagiso Rabada | SA | 78.88 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 172.0 | 437 | 23 | 19.00 | 2.54 | 0 | 3 | |
| 29 | Kemar Roach | WI | 78.86 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 233.4 | 645 | 27 | 23.89 | 2.76 | 0 | 3 | |
| 30 | Sayed Shirzad | AFG | 78.82 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 42.0 | 97 | 3 | 32.33 | 2.31 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | Neil Wagner | NZ | 78.79 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 144.0 | 385 | 13 | 29.62 | 2.67 | 1 | 0 | |
| 32 | Ravindra Jadeja | IND | 78.75 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 217.2 | 476 | 16 | 29.75 | 2.19 | 2 | 1 | |
| 33 | Marco Jansen | SA | 78.65 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 32.0 | 124 | 5 | 24.80 | 3.88 | 0 | 1 | |
| 34 | Lungi Ngidi | SA | 78.47 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 122.5 | 370 | 22 | 16.82 | 3.01 | 1 | 2 | |
| 35 | Ollie Edward Robinson | ENG | 78.28 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 295.4 | 783 | 37 | 21.16 | 2.65 | 2 | 4 | |
| 36 | Faheem Ashraf | PAK | 78.22 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 145.0 | 405 | 10 | 40.50 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Khaled Ahmed | BAN | 78.10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17.3 | 49 | 1 | 49.00 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | Mitchell Starc | AUS | 77.85 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 180.1 | 565 | 17 | 33.24 | 3.14 | 0 | 2 | |
| 39 | Ravichandran Ashwin | IND | 77.79 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 386.3 | 899 | 54 | 16.65 | 2.33 | 1 | 6 | |
| 40 | Hasan Ali | PAK | 77.75 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 212.3 | 659 | 41 | 16.07 | 3.10 | 1 | 4 | |
| 41 | Thangarasu Natarajan | IND | 77.73 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38.2 | 119 | 3 | 39.67 | 3.10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Jhye Richardson | AUS | 77.59 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38.1 | 120 | 5 | 24.00 | 3.14 | 0 | 1 | |
| 43 | Chris Woakes | ENG | 77.38 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 109.4 | 366 | 10 | 36.60 | 3.34 | 0 | 1 | |
| 44 | Keshav Maharaj | SA | 77.28 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 185.4 | 480 | 19 | 25.26 | 2.59 | 1 | 2 | |
| 45 | Ishant Sharma | IND | 77.26 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 168.2 | 458 | 14 | 32.71 | 2.72 | 0 | 1 | |
| 46 | Javed Ahmadi | AFG | 77.24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24.0 | 60 | 1 | 60.00 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Shoriful Islam | BAN | 77.21 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 68.0 | 198 | 4 | 49.50 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Ajaz Patel | NZ | 77.16 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 143.0 | 434 | 21 | 20.67 | 3.03 | 1 | 1 | |
| 49 | Rashid Khan | AFG | 77.01 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 99.2 | 275 | 11 | 25.00 | 2.77 | 0 | 1 | |
| 50 | Jayant Yadav | IND | 76.77 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16.0 | 62 | 5 | 12.40 | 3.88 | 0 | 1 | |
| 51 | Blessing Muzarabani | ZIM | 76.73 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 156.1 | 425 | 19 | 22.37 | 2.72 | 2 | 1 | |
| 52 | Mohammed Shami | IND | 76.72 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 166.4 | 517 | 23 | 22.48 | 3.10 | 3 | 1 | |
| 53 | Taijul Islam | BAN | 76.66 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 345.3 | 916 | 30 | 30.53 | 2.65 | 1 | 3 | |
| 54 | Yamin Ahmadzai | AFG | 75.89 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18.3 | 53 | 1 | 53.00 | 2.86 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | Olly Stone | ENG | 75.87 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 47.0 | 165 | 7 | 23.57 | 3.51 | 1 | 0 | |
| 56 | Lasith Embuldeniya | SL | 75.86 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 316.1 | 871 | 32 | 27.22 | 2.75 | 0 | 4 | |
| 57 | Umesh Yadav | IND | 75.85 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 77.2 | 246 | 8 | 30.75 | 3.18 | 0 | 1 | |
| 58 | Ebadot Hossain | BAN | 75.53 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 149.0 | 482 | 12 | 40.17 | 3.23 | 0 | 1 | |
| 59 | Dasun Shanaka | SL | 75.50 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25.0 | 72 | 2 | 36.00 | 2.88 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Jayden Seales | WI | 75.37 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 100.4 | 341 | 16 | 21.31 | 3.39 | 0 | 1 | |
| 61 | Sajid Khan | PAK | 75.34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 121.4 | 355 | 18 | 19.72 | 2.92 | 1 | 1 | |
| 62 | Vishwa Fernando | SL | 75.25 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 150.2 | 502 | 14 | 35.86 | 3.34 | 2 | 1 | |
| 63 | Taskin Ahmed | BAN | 75.24 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 156.2 | 506 | 16 | 31.63 | 3.24 | 0 | 2 | |
| 64 | Anrich Nortje | SA | 75.21 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 157.0 | 519 | 25 | 20.76 | 3.31 | 1 | 3 | |
| 65 | Yasir Shah | PAK | 75.20 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 106.4 | 302 | 8 | 37.75 | 2.83 | 0 | 1 | |
| 66 | Nayeem Hasan | BAN | 75.09 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 90.2 | 267 | 6 | 44.50 | 2.96 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | Jofra Archer | ENG | 75.00 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 35.1 | 122 | 4 | 30.50 | 3.47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 68 | Mohammed Siraj | IND | 74.94 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 292.5 | 929 | 31 | 29.97 | 3.17 | 0 | 2 | |
| 69 | Rachin Ravindra | NZ | 74.93 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 61.0 | 188 | 3 | 62.67 | 3.08 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | Amir Hamza | AFG | 74.91 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 93.0 | 263 | 10 | 26.30 | 2.83 | 1 | 1 | |
| 71 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | BAN | 74.74 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 386.5 | 1,047 | 29 | 36.10 | 2.71 | 1 | 2 | |
| 72 | Lutho Sipamla | SA | 74.56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18.5 | 67 | 4 | 16.75 | 3.56 | 1 | 0 | |
| 73 | Asitha Fernando | SL | 74.56 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 47.0 | 156 | 4 | 39.00 | 3.32 | 0 | 0 | |
| 74 | Tendai Chisoro | ZIM | 74.22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 74.1 | 220 | 3 | 73.33 | 2.97 | 0 | 0 | |
| 75 | Donald Tiripano | ZIM | 74.20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 125.1 | 410 | 10 | 41.00 | 3.28 | 1 | 0 | |
| 76 | Sam Curran | ENG | 73.76 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 109.3 | 352 | 6 | 58.67 | 3.21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 | Scott Boland | AUS | 73.53 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17.0 | 55 | 7 | 7.86 | 3.24 | 0 | 1 | |
| 78 | Ryan Burl | ZIM | 73.25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 38.0 | 107 | 4 | 26.75 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | |
| 79 | Shardul Thakur | IND | 73.18 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 108.0 | 371 | 16 | 23.19 | 3.44 | 1 | 1 | |
| 80 | Veerasammy Permaul | WI | 73.16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 52.0 | 135 | 8 | 16.88 | 2.60 | 0 | 1 | |
| 81 | Kuldeep Yadav | IND | 72.97 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12.2 | 41 | 2 | 20.50 | 3.32 | 0 | 0 | |
| 82 | Rahkeem Cornwall | WI | 72.71 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 290.4 | 826 | 21 | 39.33 | 2.84 | 1 | 2 | |
| 83 | Abu Jayed | BAN | 72.30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 95.0 | 339 | 6 | 56.50 | 3.57 | 0 | 1 | |
| 84 | Richard Ngarava | ZIM | 72.05 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 85.0 | 281 | 5 | 56.20 | 3.31 | 0 | 0 | |
| 85 | Mitchell Santner | NZ | 71.94 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23.0 | 68 | 0 | – | 2.96 | 0 | 0 | |
| 86 | Dushmantha Chameera | SL | 71.72 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 105.1 | 337 | 8 | 42.13 | 3.20 | 0 | 1 | |
| 87 | Jomel Warrican | WI | 71.67 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 192.5 | 578 | 19 | 30.42 | 3.00 | 1 | 2 | |
| 88 | Mark Wood | ENG | 71.53 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 202.3 | 661 | 19 | 34.79 | 3.26 | 1 | 1 | |
| 89 | Sikandar Raza | ZIM | 71.49 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 38.0 | 103 | 2 | 51.50 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 | |
| 90 | Roston Chase | WI | 71.41 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 121.5 | 374 | 8 | 46.75 | 3.07 | 0 | 1 | |
| 91 | Ramesh Mendis | SL | 71.40 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 192.2 | 560 | 26 | 21.54 | 2.91 | 0 | 3 | |
| 92 | Marnus Labuschagne | AUS | 71.13 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16.0 | 48 | 0 | – | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 93 | Alzarri Joseph | WI | 71.09 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 106.1 | 387 | 8 | 48.38 | 3.65 | 0 | 0 | |
| 94 | Dhananjaya de Silva | SL | 70.55 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 113.0 | 374 | 4 | 93.50 | 3.31 | 0 | 0 | |
| 95 | Jack Leach | ENG | 70.45 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 299.5 | 1,020 | 30 | 34.00 | 3.40 | 2 | 3 | |
| 96 | Mustafizur Rahman | BAN | 70.41 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28.0 | 117 | 2 | 58.50 | 4.18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | Lahiru Kumara | SL | 70.35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28.0 | 88 | 1 | 88.00 | 3.14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 98 | Shannon Gabriel | WI | 70.18 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 154.2 | 515 | 11 | 46.82 | 3.34 | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | Washington Sundar | IND | 69.58 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 87.4 | 299 | 6 | 49.83 | 3.41 | 1 | 0 | |
| 100 | Jermaine Blackwood | WI | 69.44 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 12.0 | 42 | 1 | 42.00 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 | |
Dot Ball %: dot ball percentage · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Ov: overs · Runs: runs conceded · Wkts: wickets · Avg: bowling average · Econ: economy rate · 4w: 4-wicket hauls · 5w: 5-wicket hauls · Last 3 matches: in this competition, newest first
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Test Cricket 2021 Highest Dot Ball %
Colin de Grandhomme topped Test Cricket on dot ball percentage (84.95) for New Zealand, ahead of Daryl Mitchell (83.33) and James Anderson (82.71). The Test Cricket 2021 dot ball percentage leaderboard ranks the 122 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. These are the final standings from the Test Cricket 2021 season. Qualification: minimum 60 balls bowled.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the best dot ball percentage in Test Cricket 2021?
Colin de Grandhomme led Test Cricket 2021 with a dot ball percentage of 84.95 from 2 matches, at an economy of 2. Daryl Mitchell was second on 83.33 and James Anderson third on 82.71. A player needs a minimum 60 balls bowled to be ranked. The table ranks every player in Test Cricket 2021 by dot ball percentage, with their team and matches.
Who were the top bowlers in Test Cricket 2021?
The top three bowlers in Test Cricket 2021 were Colin de Grandhomme (84.95 in 2 matches), Daryl Mitchell (83.33 in 2 matches) and James Anderson (82.71 in 12 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.