Best Bowling Average in Test Cricket in 1989
Record holder : Mike Whitney of Australia holds the record (16.55) for best bowling average in test cricket in 1989.
1. 
Mike Whitney - 16.55
At no. 1 position is Mike Whitney of Australia. He has average of 33.3 while taking 9 wickets in 2 innings of 1 matches at 2.98 economy and 33.3 strike rate.
2. Malcolm Marshall - 16.65
Then comes our Malcolm Marshall of West Indies. He has average of 42.7 while taking 26 wickets in 10 innings of 5 matches at 2.33 economy and 42.7 strike rate.
3. Allan Border - 19.36
At position no. 3 is Allan Border of Australia. He has average of 55.4 while taking 11 wickets in 12 innings of 11 matches at 2.09 economy and 55.4 strike rate.
4. Peter Sleep - 19.8
Next in the list is Peter Sleep of Australia. He has average of 55.2 while taking 5 wickets in 2 innings of 1 matches at 2.15 economy and 55.2 strike rate.
5. Courtney Walsh - 20.47
Next in the list is Courtney Walsh of West Indies. He has average of 50.9 while taking 23 wickets in 11 innings of 6 matches at 2.41 economy and 50.9 strike rate.
6. Terry Alderman - 21.34
At position no. 6 is Terry Alderman of Australia. He has average of 51.8 while taking 50 wickets in 18 innings of 10 matches at 2.46 economy and 51.8 strike rate.
7. Ian Bishop - 23.12
At position no. 7 is Ian Bishop of West Indies. He has average of 51.3 while taking 16 wickets in 7 innings of 4 matches at 2.7 economy and 51.3 strike rate.
8. Rumesh Ratnayake - 23.62
Next in the list is Rumesh Ratnayake of Sri Lanka. He has average of 41 while taking 8 wickets in 2 innings of 1 matches at 3.45 economy and 41 strike rate.
9. Carl Rackemann - 25
Then comes our Carl Rackemann of Australia. He has average of 81.5 while taking 6 wickets in 3 innings of 2 matches at 1.84 economy and 81.5 strike rate.
10. Saleem Jaffar - 25
Then comes our Saleem Jaffar of Pakistan. He has average of 56.4 while taking 10 wickets in 5 innings of 3 matches at 2.65 economy and 56.4 strike rate.