Best Bowling Average in Test Cricket in 1980
Record holder : Rodney Hogg of Australia holds the record (12.8) for best bowling average in test cricket in 1980.
1. Rodney Hogg - 12.8
The player at #1 in the list is Rodney Hogg of Australia. He has average of 36.2 while taking 10 wickets in 4 innings of 2 matches at 2.12 economy and 36.2 strike rate.
2. Joel Garner - 16.6
Then comes our Joel Garner of West Indies. He has average of 51.4 while taking 53 wickets in 22 innings of 12 matches at 1.93 economy and 51.4 strike rate.
3. Sylvester Clarke - 17.28
Next in the list is Sylvester Clarke of West Indies. He has average of 42 while taking 14 wickets in 7 innings of 4 matches at 2.46 economy and 42 strike rate.
4. Mohammad Nazir - 17.68
At no. 4 position is Mohammad Nazir of Pakistan. He has average of 45.7 while taking 16 wickets in 6 innings of 4 matches at 2.31 economy and 45.7 strike rate.
5. Richard Hadlee - 19.07
At no. 5 position is Richard Hadlee of New Zealand. He has average of 48.7 while taking 38 wickets in 12 innings of 6 matches at 2.34 economy and 48.7 strike rate.
6. Graham Dilley - 20.81
Then comes our Graham Dilley of England. He has average of 49.6 while taking 11 wickets in 5 innings of 4 matches at 2.51 economy and 49.6 strike rate.
7. Jim Higgs - 20.9
At position no. 7 is Jim Higgs of Australia. He has average of 41.5 while taking 11 wickets in 7 innings of 4 matches at 3.01 economy and 41.5 strike rate.
8. Imran Khan - 21.46
Then comes our Imran Khan of Pakistan. He has average of 49.2 while taking 30 wickets in 13 innings of 8 matches at 2.61 economy and 49.2 strike rate.
9. Kapil Dev - 21.56
Next in the list is Kapil Dev of India. He has average of 47.1 while taking 16 wickets in 6 innings of 3 matches at 2.74 economy and 47.1 strike rate.
10. Greg Chappell - 21.62
Then comes our Greg Chappell of Australia. He has average of 63 while taking 8 wickets in 11 innings of 10 matches at 2.05 economy and 63 strike rate.