Best Bowling Average in One day Cricket in 1997
Record holder : Andy Caddick of England holds the record (15.55) for best bowling average in one day cricket in 1997.
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Andy Caddick - 15.55
The player at #1 in the list is Andy Caddick of England. He has average of 22.6 while taking 9 wickets in 4 innings of 4 matches at 4.11 economy and 22.6 strike rate.
2. Bryan Strang - 17.61
At position no. 2 is Bryan Strang of Zimbabwe. He has average of 24.4 while taking 13 wickets in 6 innings of 6 matches at 4.32 economy and 24.4 strike rate.
3. Saqlain Mushtaq - 18.73
At no. 3 position is Saqlain Mushtaq of Pakistan. He has average of 27.3 while taking 69 wickets in 34 innings of 36 matches at 4.11 economy and 27.3 strike rate.
4. Nathan Astle - 19.8
Then comes our Nathan Astle of New Zealand. He has average of 28.2 while taking 21 wickets in 16 innings of 17 matches at 4.2 economy and 28.2 strike rate.
5. Harvinder Singh - 20.44
Next in the list is Harvinder Singh of India. He has average of 24.8 while taking 9 wickets in 6 innings of 6 matches at 4.92 economy and 24.8 strike rate.
6. Eddo Brandes - 22.45
At position no. 6 is Eddo Brandes of Zimbabwe. He has average of 30.2 while taking 24 wickets in 15 innings of 15 matches at 4.46 economy and 30.2 strike rate.
7. Lance Klusener - 22.58
At no. 7 position is Lance Klusener of South Africa. He has average of 27.6 while taking 34 wickets in 19 innings of 19 matches at 4.89 economy and 27.6 strike rate.
8. Waqar Younis - 22.65
At no. 8 position is Waqar Younis of Pakistan. He has average of 30.2 while taking 26 wickets in 16 innings of 16 matches at 4.49 economy and 30.2 strike rate.
9. Wasim Akram - 22.8
At no. 9 position is Wasim Akram of Pakistan. He has average of 37.2 while taking 26 wickets in 19 innings of 19 matches at 3.67 economy and 37.2 strike rate.
10. Gavin Larsen - 22.95
Next in the list is Gavin Larsen of New Zealand. He has average of 35.3 while taking 23 wickets in 16 innings of 17 matches at 3.89 economy and 35.3 strike rate.