IPL 2016 · Season leaderboard
Best bowling average
Best bowling average, IPL 2016: A Zampa — 9.58 Average (R/W).
Lowest bowling averages (runs per wicket) across IPL career. Lower is better.
| # | Player | Average (R/W) | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A ZampaRISING-PUNE-SUPERGIANT | 9.58 | 102 legal deliveries |
| 2 | YS ChahalRCB | 19.10 | 295 legal deliveries |
| 3 | DR SmithGUJARAT-LIONS | 19.13 | 108 legal deliveries |
| 4 | AD RussellKKR | 19.40 | 219 legal deliveries |
| 5 | S AravindRCB | 19.64 | 175 legal deliveries |
| 6 | DS KulkarniGUJARAT-LIONS | 20.22 | 294 legal deliveries |
| 7 | AB DindaRISING-PUNE-SUPERGIANT | 21.00 | 183 legal deliveries |
| 8 | B KumarSRH | 21.30 | 396 legal deliveries |
| 9 | A NehraSRH | 22.11 | 156 legal deliveries |
| 10 | UT YadavKKR | 23.40 | 156 legal deliveries |
| 11 | CJ JordanRCB | 23.45 | 168 legal deliveries |
| 12 | CH MorrisDC | 23.69 | 264 legal deliveries |
| 13 | MP StoinisPBKS | 24.25 | 138 legal deliveries |
| 14 | SR WatsonRCB | 24.25 | 339 legal deliveries |
| 15 | Sandeep SharmaPBKS | 24.40 | 300 legal deliveries |
| 16 | Mustafizur RahmanSRH | 24.76 | 366 legal deliveries |
| 17 | PP ChawlaKKR | 24.82 | 212 legal deliveries |
| 18 | MJ McClenaghanMI | 25.65 | 320 legal deliveries |
| 19 | A MishraDC | 26.46 | 276 legal deliveries |
| 20 | CR BrathwaiteDC | 27.00 | 139 legal deliveries |
| 21 | JJ BumrahMI | 27.07 | 312 legal deliveries |
| 22 | Imran TahirDC | 27.60 | 96 legal deliveries |
| 23 | SP NarineKKR | 27.64 | 256 legal deliveries |
| 24 | PV TambeGUJARAT-LIONS | 28.60 | 96 legal deliveries |
| 25 | DJ BravoGUJARAT-LIONS | 29.06 | 336 legal deliveries |
All IPL 2016 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2016 · Across all seasons: all-time best bowling average.
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2016), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.