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Best Bowling Averages in Test 1996
Player
Team
Ave
1
Jayantha Silva
Sri Lanka
7.69
2
Shaun Pollock
South Africa
8.41
3
Allan Donald
South Africa
11.15
4
Mohammad Zahid
Pakistan
11.81
5
Muttiah Muralitharan
Sri Lanka
13.91
6
Hashan Tillakaratne
Sri Lanka
14
7
Steve Waugh
Australia
16
8
Simon Doull
New Zealand
17.1
9
Glenn McGrath
Australia
17.53
10
Chris Silverwood
England
17.75
11
Arjuna Ranatunga
Sri Lanka
18.25
12
Mike Atherton
England
20
13
Aashish Kapoor
India
20.2
14
Paul Reiffel
Australia
20.33
15
Mushtaq Ahmed
Pakistan
20.82
16
Mohammad Hussain
Pakistan
21
17
Paul Adams
South Africa
21.61
18
Lance Klusener
South Africa
21.69
19
Shahid Nazir
Pakistan
22.07
20
Sourav Ganguly
India
22.14