Best Bowling Average in Test Cricket in 2002
Record holder : Jacob Oram of New Zealand holds the record (11.81) for best bowling average in test cricket in 2002.
1. 
Jacob Oram - 11.81
At no. 1 position is Jacob Oram of New Zealand. He has average of 27.1 while taking 11 wickets in 4 innings of 2 matches at 2.6 economy and 27.1 strike rate.
2. Vasbert Drakes - 14.09
Next in the list is Vasbert Drakes of West Indies. He has average of 29.4 while taking 11 wickets in 4 innings of 2 matches at 2.87 economy and 29.4 strike rate.
3. Daryl Tuffey - 14.69
Next in the list is Daryl Tuffey of New Zealand. He has average of 30.4 while taking 26 wickets in 9 innings of 5 matches at 2.89 economy and 30.4 strike rate.
4. David Terbrugge - 15.54
Then comes our David Terbrugge of South Africa. He has average of 25.4 while taking 11 wickets in 4 innings of 2 matches at 3.66 economy and 25.4 strike rate.
5. Shoaib Akhtar - 17.02
At no. 5 position is Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan. He has average of 31.4 while taking 42 wickets in 16 innings of 9 matches at 3.25 economy and 31.4 strike rate.
6. Shane Bond - 17.16
At position no. 6 is Shane Bond of New Zealand. He has average of 29.8 while taking 24 wickets in 7 innings of 4 matches at 3.45 economy and 29.8 strike rate.
7. Muthiah Muralidaran - 17.8
At position no. 7 is Muthiah Muralidaran of Sri Lanka. He has average of 51.5 while taking 55 wickets in 14 innings of 8 matches at 2.07 economy and 51.5 strike rate.
8. Glenn McGrath - 18.14
At position no. 8 is Glenn McGrath of Australia. He has average of 48.1 while taking 49 wickets in 22 innings of 11 matches at 2.26 economy and 48.1 strike rate.
9. Shane Warne - 19.55
Next in the list is Shane Warne of Australia. He has average of 42.8 while taking 67 wickets in 20 innings of 10 matches at 2.73 economy and 42.8 strike rate.
10. Sanath Jayasuriya - 20.84
At no. 10 position is Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka. He has average of 58.6 while taking 13 wickets in 12 innings of 9 matches at 2.13 economy and 58.6 strike rate.