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Sr
Player
M
Inn
Ov
Wkts
Ave
Eco
1
Mike Hendrick
(ENG)
6
6
56.0
10
14.90
2.66
2
Brian McKechnie
(NZ)
4
4
45.5
9
15.66
3.08
3
Asif Iqbal
(PAK)
6
6
47.0
9
17.44
3.34
4
Chris Old
(ENG)
7
7
58.0
9
17.44
2.71
5
Michael Holding
(WI)
4
4
41.0
8
13.25
2.59
6
Colin Croft
(WI)
5
5
43.0
8
15.00
2.79
7
Joel Garner
(WI)
5
5
47.0
8
21.50
3.66
8
Sikander Bakht
(PAK)
4
4
41.0
7
15.42
2.63
9
Bob Willis
(ENG)
4
4
44.3
7
15.57
2.45
10
Majid Khan
(PAK)
4
4
47.0
7
16.71
2.49
11
Alan Hurst
(AUS)
6
6
32.0
7
17.00
3.72
12
Sir Andy Roberts
(WI)
4
4
39.3
7
21.28
3.77
13
Lance Cairns
(NZ)
4
4
47.5
7
25.14
3.68
14
Ian Botham
(ENG)
5
5
53.0
6
28.00
3.17
15
Geoff Boycott
(ENG)
5
5
27.0
5
18.80
3.48
16
Gary Cosier
(AUS)
3
3
27.2
5
19.00
3.48
17
Sir Richard Hadlee
(NZ)
4
4
45.0
5
23.40
2.60
18
Imran Khan
(PAK)
4
4
42.1
5
24.60
2.92
19
Sarfraz Nawaz
(PAK)
3
3
22.0
4
24.25
4.41
20
Gary Troup
(NZ)
4
4
32.0
4
26.00
3.25