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ICC World Test Championship 2021 bowling averages

Michael Neser leads ICC World Test Championship on bowling average: 11.20 from 2 matches (Australia) · Kuldeep Yadav (15.40) and Gerald Coetzee (15.89) next

Season 2025 2023 2021 2019
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# Player · last 3 matchesPlayer Team Last 3 matches · newest first Bowling Average Mat Inns Mat Inns Ov Runs Wkts Econ 4w 5w
1Michael Neser AUS 5/56 AUS5/5611.20222222.55652.4901
2Kuldeep Yadav IND 8/1132/41 IND8/1132/4115.40242448.2154103.2001
3Gerald Coetzee SA 6/783/65 SA6/783/6515.89242440.014393.5801
4Olly Stone ENG 4/68 ENG4/6817.00121222.06843.0910
5Axar Patel IND 2/830/330/36 IND2/830/330/3617.1614231423375.4858502.2905
6Kyle MayersWest Indies WI 6/781/231/39West Indies WI6/781/231/3918.3614231423211.0514282.4412
7Kyle Jamieson NZ 0/666/994/155 NZ0/666/994/15518.6715291529485.21,288692.6538
8Ollie Edward Robinson ENG 1/443/255/122 ENG1/443/255/12219.50918918301.0819422.7216
9Rehan Ahmed ENG 7/137 ENG7/13719.57121236.513773.7501
10Jayant Yadav IND 0/365/62 IND0/365/6219.60242433.09852.9701
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11James Anderson ENG 3/605/883/53 ENG3/605/883/5319.7223422342741.91,755892.37210
12Ravichandran Ashwin IND 7/1494/886/116 IND7/1494/886/11620.03275227521,028.92,6441322.57217
13Scott Boland AUS 5/1050/343/83 AUS5/1050/343/8320.605959127.0309152.4311
14Ishant Sharma IND 0/550/925/82 IND0/550/925/8220.9815271527326.4923442.8304
15Babar Azam PAK 0/110/60/9 PAK0/110/60/921.0024824815.04222.8000
16Stuart Broad ENG 7/864/613/71 ENG7/864/613/7121.7020372037582.71,649762.8346
17Jasprit Bumrah IND 5/1428/472/43 IND5/1428/472/4322.0520382038640.41,742792.7229
18Josh Hazlewood AUS 5/572/1050/61 AUS5/572/1050/6122.0610191019325.6772352.3724
19Lutho Sipamla SA 1/784/676/100 SA1/784/676/10022.27363669.5245113.5311
20Jaydev Unadkat IND 3/67 IND3/6722.33121225.06732.6800
21Marco Jansen SA 3/970/791/89 SA3/970/791/8922.3911181118294.3985443.3515
22James Pattinson AUS 0/666/69 AUS0/666/6922.50242449.013562.7601
23Saqib Mahmood ENG 2/584/79 ENG2/584/7922.83242461.013762.2510
24Haris Sohail PAK 0/20/172/11 PAK0/20/172/1123.00676741.013863.3700
25Pat Cummins AUS 4/1381/412/78 AUS4/1381/412/7823.2121372137667.71,787772.6837
26Jayden SealesWest Indies WI 1/1136/743/78West Indies WI1/1136/743/7823.25816816213.6744323.4822
27Shadab Khan PAK 2/47 PAK2/4723.50121211.34724.1600
28Mohammed Shami IND 4/1612/1534/70 IND4/1612/1534/7024.6124452445656.92,092853.1875
29Prabath Jayasuriya SL 1/863/1388/197 SL1/863/1388/19724.705959266.2815333.0603
30Kagiso Rabada SA 4/388/941/119 SA4/388/941/11924.7121352135654.92,298933.51110
31Shaheen Afridi PAK 4/795/1242/116 PAK4/795/1242/11624.9520332033643.81,921772.9827
32Mark Wood ENG 2/586/1051/45 ENG2/586/1051/4525.06916916265.5777312.9303
33Umesh Yadav IND 2/1310/1263/22 IND2/1310/1263/2225.1016321632386.01,280513.3215
34Ben Stokes ENG 0/201/1043/41 ENG0/201/1043/4125.1325362536439.21,307522.9832
35Ish Sodhi NZ 5/1548/173 NZ5/1548/17325.152424102.5327133.1902
36Todd Murphy AUS 3/1131/413/75 AUS3/1131/413/7525.214646136.9353142.5801
37Chris Woakes ENG 3/721/621/110 ENG3/721/621/11025.4710191019304.5815322.6813
38Simon Harmer SA 5/1080/1091/73 SA5/1080/1091/7325.636868158.9487193.0603
39Praveen Jayawickrama SL 0/1557/1592/82 SL0/1557/1592/8225.68510510219.6642252.9203
40Ravindra Jadeja IND 4/1141/1234/101 IND4/1141/1234/10125.8025462546746.01,961762.6365
41Shardul Thakur IND 2/1041/1132/59 IND2/1041/1132/5926.03816816213.5755293.5412
42Tim Southee NZ 4/737/1213/105 NZ4/737/1213/10526.1524482448977.42,7721062.84510
43Mitchell Starc AUS 4/1481/971/35 AUS4/1481/971/3526.4621402140632.02,011763.1866
44Trent Boult NZ 4/1698/2004/94 NZ4/1698/2004/9426.8615301530559.71,719643.0747
45Travis Head AUS 0/80/191/25 AUS0/80/191/2527.002013201357.518973.2910
46Fawad Alam PAK 0/30/52/46 PAK0/30/52/4627.0013313316.45423.2900
47Akila Dananjaya SL 6/162 SL6/16227.00121261.016262.6601
48Jermaine BlackwoodWest Indies WI 0/30/41/6West Indies WI0/30/41/627.5023823817.45523.1600
49Asitha Fernando SL 0/1107/1481/82 SL0/1107/1481/8227.74913913225.1749273.3302
50Nathan Lyon AUS 5/603/15111/99 AUS5/603/15111/9927.89244424441,112.43,0121082.71410
51Neil Wagner NZ 0/771/732/108 NZ0/771/732/10827.9215301530511.11,480532.9014
52Matty Potts ENG 2/794/1554/100 ENG2/794/1554/10028.005959182.5560203.0721
53George Linde SA 5/680/514/133 SA5/680/514/13328.00353578.525293.2111
54Anrich Nortje SA 6/842/553/92 SA6/842/553/9228.0817281728460.51,713613.7226
55Suranga Lakmal SL 1/462/900/22 SL1/462/900/2228.2911171117265.2679242.5612
56Lungi Ngidi SA 1/981/351/61 SA1/981/351/6128.3211181118238.5793283.3221
57Al-Amin Hossain BAN 3/85 BAN3/8528.33111122.48533.7900
58Ramesh Mendis SL 9/1483/1203/164 SL9/1483/1203/16428.3911191119439.71,306462.9714
59Kemar RoachWest Indies WI 1/1096/1181/121West Indies WI1/1096/1181/12128.5420392039663.11,912672.8855
60Beuran Hendricks SA 6/175 SA6/17529.17121238.317564.5701
61Craig Overton ENG 2/812/1082/107 ENG2/812/1082/10729.754747126.9357122.8101
62Hasan Ali PAK 1/1110/1033/42 PAK1/1110/1033/4229.7611211121309.3982333.1712
63Veerasammy PermaulWest Indies WI 5/1550/998/135West Indies WI5/1550/998/13529.923636122.5389133.1802
64Aiden Markram SA 0/02/270/10 SA0/02/270/1030.0016516516.16023.7300
65Jomel WarricanWest Indies WI 4/1325/1290/32West Indies WI4/1325/1290/3230.42510510192.1578193.0112
66Wiaan Mulder SA 1/400/113/25 SA1/400/113/2530.73914914152.0461153.0311
67Kasun Rajitha SL 2/1263/1641/60 SL2/1263/1641/6031.05812812202.4621203.0711
68Matthew Kuhnemann AUS 1/946/762/110 AUS1/946/762/11031.11353578.328093.5801
69Mohammad Nawaz PAK 1/884/1556/106 PAK1/884/1556/10631.73464696.0349113.6411
70Ajaz Patel NZ 3/1202/2010/22 NZ3/1202/2010/2231.77815815297.6985313.3102
71Mohammed Siraj IND 5/1880/130/30 IND5/1880/130/3031.9019351935494.51,659523.3524
72Matt Henry NZ 4/1037/1512/127 NZ4/1037/1512/12732.59816816355.01,043322.9413
73Jeet Raval NZ 1/33 NZ1/3333.00414113.03312.5400
74Devon ThomasWest Indies WI 2/66West Indies WI2/6633.00222216.06624.1300
75Dominic Bess ENG 0/715/1264/125 ENG0/715/1264/12533.3911191119385.21,102332.8613
76Duanne Olivier SA 2/391/363/100 SA2/391/363/10033.645757108.0370113.4310
77Abrar Ahmed PAK 5/2526/2286/228 PAK5/2526/2286/22833.644848237.9942283.9604
78Mominul Haque BAN 0/70/171/34 BAN0/70/171/3433.6717817826.110133.8700
79Shakib Al Hasan BAN 6/1290/260/46 BAN6/1290/260/4633.81812812216.4541162.5012
80Alzarri JosephWest Indies WI 5/1097/1115/140West Indies WI5/1097/1115/14033.8917321732508.31,830543.6006
81Jeffrey Vandersay SL 2/68 SL2/6834.00111110.06826.8000
82Shahbaz Nadeem IND 4/2334/40 IND4/2334/4034.13242476.227383.5820
83Naseem Shah PAK 4/1145/2065/102 PAK4/1145/2065/10234.5015241524409.01,518443.7116
84Mohammad Abbas PAK 3/863/702/99 PAK3/863/702/9934.5011171117349.4828242.3701
85Jason HolderWest Indies WI 4/873/711/114West Indies WI4/873/711/11434.7420382038643.71,598462.4833
86Lizaad Williams SA 0/513/54 SA0/513/5435.00222230.510533.4400
87Jack Leach ENG 7/2125/2113/246 ENG7/2125/2113/24635.1418321832833.42,460702.9528
88Sajid Khan PAK 1/1572/1981/122 PAK1/1572/1981/12235.855959243.6717202.9411
89Dwaine Pretorius SA 2/1213/822/49 SA2/1213/822/4936.00363680.025273.1500
90Jofra Archer ENG 1/243/980/72 ENG1/243/980/7236.06713713196.5649183.3011
91Zahid Mahmood PAK 6/1156/319 PAK6/1156/31936.17242461.9434127.0102
92Vernon Philander SA 2/510/412/70 SA2/510/412/7036.80610610161.5368102.2810
93Joe Denly ENG 0/190/102/42 ENG0/190/102/4237.50545428.07522.6800
94Moeen Ali ENG 2/1181/443/137 ENG2/1181/443/13737.504747147.0525143.5701
95Nayeem Hasan BAN 6/1843/1083/159 BAN6/1843/1083/15937.584646142.8451123.1601
96Maheesh Theekshana SL 2/1123/76 SL2/1123/7637.60242460.518853.1100
97Rubel Hossain BAN 3/113 BAN3/11337.67111125.511334.4300
98Joe Root ENG 2/383/880/70 ENG2/383/880/7037.7332393239264.6830223.1411
99Taijul Islam BAN 4/884/2040/140 BAN4/884/2040/14037.7815231523741.32,078552.8035
100Colin de Grandhomme NZ 1/271/320/1 NZ1/271/320/138.1510181018212.5496132.3300
101Blair Tickner NZ 4/1054/203 NZ4/1054/20338.50242480.530883.8320
102Doug Bracewell NZ 2/77 NZ2/7738.50121230.07722.5700
103Will Jacks ENG 0/336/199 ENG0/336/19938.67242454.323264.2701
104Lasith Embuldeniya SL 0/731/1046/181 SL0/731/1046/18138.8113211321635.02,018523.1816
105Shannon GabrielWest Indies WI 2/752/921/57West Indies WI2/752/921/5739.3813241324361.91,260323.4811
106Thangarasu Natarajan IND 3/119 IND3/11939.67121238.211933.1200
107Mehidy Hasan Miraz BAN 6/1245/1943/91 BAN6/1245/1943/9140.0816251625639.41,924483.0124
108Khaled Ahmed BAN 0/532/945/110 BAN0/532/945/11040.14916916247.6843213.4022
109Daniel Lawrence ENG 1/571/70/7 ENG1/571/70/740.50969632.08122.5300
110Abu Jayed BAN 0/640/690/76 BAN0/640/690/7640.677979170.0610153.5911
111Daryl Mitchell NZ 0/140/201/7 NZ0/140/201/741.00444414.04112.9300
112Sam Curran ENG 2/671/1140/57 ENG2/671/1140/5741.1011201120256.7822203.2001
113Keshav Maharaj SA 3/811/1080/135 SA3/811/1080/13541.2522322232705.62,269553.2225
114Dane Paterson SA 3/1041/62 SA3/1041/6241.50232357.516642.8900
115Michael Bracewell NZ 5/1501/444/162 NZ5/1501/444/16241.84612612207.4795193.8321
116Dushmantha Chameera SL 0/265/1432/115 SL0/265/1432/11542.134747105.133783.2101
117Noman Ali PAK 3/1854/1642/118 PAK3/1854/1642/11842.4511201120422.71,231292.9112
118Dasun Shanaka SL 0/222/502/98 SL0/222/502/9842.50343453.517043.1800
119Navdeep Saini IND 0/534/119 IND0/534/11943.00242441.517244.1410
120Asad Shafiq PAK 1/240/120/8 PAK1/240/120/844.00838312.04413.6700
121Yasir Shah PAK 4/1635/1880/59 PAK4/1635/1880/5944.5113221322493.01,825413.7033
122Faheem Ashraf PAK 0/150/282/68 PAK0/150/282/6844.8311201120187.0538122.8800
123Kraigg BrathwaiteWest Indies WI 1/672/850/9West Indies WI1/672/850/945.6024262426118.9456103.8400
124Mitchell Swepson AUS 3/1035/890/78 AUS3/1035/890/7845.804747148.4458103.0901
125Taskin Ahmed BAN 1/622/930/117 BAN1/622/930/11746.43610610190.7650143.4101
126Matt Parkinson ENG 1/47 ENG1/4747.00111115.34713.0700
127Rahkeem CornwallWest Indies WI 2/1510/784/162West Indies WI2/1510/784/16247.91714714381.61,102232.8912
128Soumya Sarkar BAN 1/48 BAN1/4848.00111111.04814.3600
129Vishwa Fernando SL 0/421/662/135 SL0/421/662/13548.1411171117277.91,059223.8121
130Steven Smith AUS 0/81/90/20 AUS0/81/90/2049.0024724710.54914.6700
131Ebadot Hossain BAN 1/700/652/95 BAN1/700/652/9549.6714211421411.51,490303.6212
132Washington Sundar IND 1/301/10/99 IND1/301/10/9949.83474787.429963.4210
133Todd Astle NZ 3/152 NZ3/15250.67121240.015233.8000
134Shoriful Islam BAN 2/760/552/79 BAN2/760/552/7951.005757135.040883.0200
135Mustafizur Rahman BAN 1/372/117 BAN1/372/11751.33242450.015433.0800
136Gudakesh MotieWest Indies WI 3/1150/43West Indies WI3/1150/4352.67242445.015833.5100
137Roston ChaseWest Indies WI 0/990/332/142West Indies WI0/990/332/14253.0715241524413.51,539293.7203
138Cameron Green AUS 2/570/900/14 AUS2/570/900/1453.4216221622196.4641123.2601
139Usman Shinwari PAK 1/54 PAK1/5454.00111115.05413.6000
140Chemar HolderWest Indies WI 2/110West Indies WI2/11055.00111126.011024.2300
141Lahiru Kumara SL 0/1644/1371/52 SL0/1644/1371/5256.53912912230.8961174.1611
142Dhananjaya de Silva SL 1/750/341/19 SL1/750/341/1957.0020292029272.2912163.3500
143Salman Agha PAK 4/1170/140/5 PAK4/1170/140/557.5071071088.034563.9210
144Raymon ReiferWest Indies WI 1/360/60/17West Indies WI1/360/60/1759.00434319.05913.1100
145Rachin Ravindra NZ 0/673/760/45 NZ0/673/760/4562.67353561.018833.0800
146Mohammad Ali PAK 0/734/188 PAK0/734/18865.25242449.026145.3310
147Daryl Mitchell NZ 0/30/481/16 NZ0/30/481/1668.501111111153.113722.5800
148Anderson PhillipWest Indies WI 1/1592/53West Indies WI1/1592/5370.67242446.021234.6100
149Matthew Fisher ENG 1/71 ENG1/7171.00121227.07112.6300
150Dilruwan Perera SL 1/1254/1430/117 SL1/1254/1430/11773.005858181.758483.2110
151Imran Khan PAK 1/73 PAK1/7373.00111124.07313.0400
152Jamie Overton ENG 2/146 ENG2/14673.00121237.014623.9500
153William Somerville NZ 0/1390/981/135 NZ0/1390/981/13574.63510510188.259783.1710
154Haris Rauf PAK 1/78 PAK1/7878.00111113.07816.0000
155Nkrumah BonnerWest Indies WI 0/100/30/8West Indies WI0/100/30/882.0014814819.08214.3200
156Senuran Muthusamy SA 0/101/971/83 SA0/101/971/8395.00343445.319024.1900
157Wanindu Hasaranga SL 0/1260/670/39 SL0/1260/670/39100.754747112.240343.5910
158Mohammad Wasim Jr PAK 1/1201/111 PAK1/1201/111115.50242459.423123.8900
159Glenton Stuurman SA 1/124 SA1/124124.00111129.012414.2800
160Mitchell Santner NZ 2/591/1040/146 NZ2/591/1040/146126.005858118.337833.2000
161Marnus Labuschagne AUS 0/240/90/23 AUS0/240/90/23131.6724252425107.539533.6700
162Dane Piedt SA 1/1011/209 SA1/1011/209155.00232354.031025.7400
163Mir Hamza PAK 1/1100/87 PAK1/1100/87197.00242459.019713.3400
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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 matches: in this competition, newest first

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ICC World Test Championship 2021 Bowling Averages

Michael Neser topped ICC World Test Championship on bowling average (11.20) for Australia, ahead of Kuldeep Yadav (15.40) and Gerald Coetzee (15.89). The ICC World Test Championship 2021 bowling average leaderboard ranks the 163 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. These are the final standings from the ICC World Test Championship 2021 season. Qualification: minimum 10 overs bowled, 1 wickets.

Frequently asked questions

Who had the best bowling average in ICC World Test Championship 2021?

Michael Neser led with a bowling average of 11.2 in ICC World Test Championship 2021.

Who were the top bowlers in ICC World Test Championship 2021?

The top three were Michael Neser (11.2), Kuldeep Yadav (15.4), and Gerald Coetzee (15.89).

How often is the ICC World Test Championship bowling average leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard shows the final standings from the completed season. All statistics are compiled from official match data.

How do you qualify for the ICC World Test Championship 2021 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. 163 players qualify in ICC World Test Championship 2021.