IPL 2023 · Season leaderboard
Best bowling average
Best bowling average, IPL 2023: MA Wood — 11.82 Average (R/W).
Lowest bowling averages (runs per wicket) across IPL career. Lower is better.
| # | Player | Average (R/W) | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA WoodLSG | 11.82 | 96 legal deliveries |
| 2 | MM SharmaGT | 13.37 | 265 legal deliveries |
| 3 | MR MarshDC | 14.17 | 121 legal deliveries |
| 4 | Akash MadhwalMI | 15.64 | 153 legal deliveries |
| 5 | Mohammed ShamiGT | 18.68 | 390 legal deliveries |
| 6 | M PathiranaCSK | 19.53 | 278 legal deliveries |
| 7 | Mohammed SirajRCB | 19.74 | 300 legal deliveries |
| 8 | Naveen-ul-HaqLSG | 20.27 | 168 legal deliveries |
| 9 | Rashid KhanGT | 20.44 | 402 legal deliveries |
| 10 | YS ChahalRR | 20.57 | 317 legal deliveries |
| 11 | I SharmaDC | 20.60 | 150 legal deliveries |
| 12 | A MishraLSG | 21.29 | 114 legal deliveries |
| 13 | CV VarunKKR | 21.45 | 316 legal deliveries |
| 14 | RA JadejaCSK | 21.55 | 342 legal deliveries |
| 15 | MM AliCSK | 21.67 | 156 legal deliveries |
| 16 | Yash ThakurLSG | 22.23 | 191 legal deliveries |
| 17 | KV SharmaRCB | 22.30 | 129 legal deliveries |
| 18 | PP ChawlaMI | 22.50 | 366 legal deliveries |
| 19 | DL ChaharCSK | 22.85 | 204 legal deliveries |
| 20 | Noor AhmadGT | 23.06 | 283 legal deliveries |
| 21 | A ZampaRR | 23.50 | 132 legal deliveries |
| 22 | TA BoultRR | 24.00 | 228 legal deliveries |
| 23 | Harpreet BrarPBKS | 24.22 | 163 legal deliveries |
| 24 | Ravi BishnoiLSG | 24.44 | 303 legal deliveries |
| 25 | AD RussellKKR | 24.57 | 91 legal deliveries |
All IPL 2023 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2023 · Across all seasons: all-time best bowling average.
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2023), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.