Best Bowling Average in IPL

Lungisani Ngidi holds the record for the best bowling average in IPL history, with an impressive average of 18.24. Across 16 IPL matches, he has taken 29 wickets while conceding 529 runs. Lasith Malinga holds the second position in the list of best bowling averages in IPL history with an average of 19.80. In 122 matches, Lasith Malinga has bowled a total of 471 overs and taken 170 wickets while conceding 3366 runs.

Key Insights

Best Average: Lungisani Ngidi has the best bowling average in IPL (18.24).
Second Place: Lasith Malinga follows with 19.80.
Gap Analysis: Difference of 1.56 in bowling average.
Efficiency: Lower bowling average indicates higher wicket-taking efficiency.
Performance Insight: Bowlers with low averages are more effective in IPL matches.

Best Bowling Average in IPL History

Here is the list of all Best Bowling Average in IPL history:

#	Player	Wickets	Avg	Mat	Overs	Maiden	Runs
1	Lungisani Ngidi RCB	29	18.24	16	62	2	529
2	Lasith Malinga MI	170	19.80	122	471	8	3366
3	Sai Kishore GT	32	20.34	25	73	0	651
4	Imran Tahir CSK	82	20.77	59	219	1	1703
5	Josh Hazlewood RCB	57	20.98	39	144	1	1196
6	Adam Zampa SRH	31	21.03	22	78	0	652
7	Mitchell Marsh LSG	37	21.49	55	92	1	795
8	Matheesha Pathirana CSK	47	21.62	32	115	0	1016
9	Chris Woakes DC	30	21.93	21	73	0	658
10	Jasprit Bumrah MI	183	22.02	145	553	8	4030
11	Noor Ahmad CSK	48	22.23	37	131	0	1067
12	Yuzvendra Chahal PBKS	221	22.77	174	630	4	5032
13	Nathan Coulter-Nile	48	22.92	39	142	1	1100
14	Munaf Patel GL	74	22.95	63	225	5	1698
15	Kagiso Rabada GT	119	22.96	84	316	2	2732
16	Pragyan Ojha MI	85	22.96	80	270	0	1952
17	Mitchell Starc DC	65	23.12	52	173	1	1503
18	Andre Russell KKR	123	23.28	140	299	0	2863
19	Andrew Tye LSG	42	23.31	30	114	0	979
20	Naveen-Ul-Haq LSG	25	23.64	18	64	0	591
21	Harshal Patel SRH	151	23.70	118	402	2	3579
22	Roelof van der Merwe DC	21	23.71	21	73	1	498
23	Dwayne Bravo CSK	183	23.82	161	516	3	4359
24	Amit Mishra LSG	174	23.84	162	561	6	4149
25	Rashid Khan GT	158	23.84	136	530	3	3766
26	Varun Chakaravarthy KKR	100	23.85	84	314	1	2385
27	Chris Morris RR	95	24.16	81	286	1	2295
28	Wanindu Hasaranga RR	46	24.33	37	133	1	1119
29	Kane Richardson RCB	19	24.84	15	55	0	472
30	Moeen Ali KKR	41	25.10	73	141	1	1029
31	Mohsin Khan LSG	27	25.52	24	81	2	689
32	Sunil Narine KKR	192	25.64	189	724	3	4922
33	Akash Madhwal RR	23	25.65	17	58	0	590
34	Harshit Rana KKR	40	25.73	34	108	1	1029
35	Dale Steyn RCB	97	25.86	95	362	7	2508
36	Shreyas Gopal MI	52	25.94	52	165	1	1349
37	Khaleel Ahmed CSK	89	26.16	71	258	4	2328
38	Trent Boult MI	143	26.20	120	445	11	3747
39	Mohit Sharma DC	134	26.22	120	398	0	3513
40	Arshdeep Singh PBKS	97	26.49	82	284	2	2570
41	Piyush Chawla MI	192	26.60	192	640	2	5108
42	Umran Malik SRH	29	26.62	26	82	1	772
43	Karn Sharma MI	83	26.69	90	262	1	2215
44	Wayne Parnell RCB	35	26.77	33	120	1	937
45	Harbhajan Singh KKR	150	26.87	163	569	6	4030
46	Muttiah Muralitharan RCB	63	26.92	66	254	1	1696
47	Kuldeep Yadav DC	102	26.97	98	341	1	2751
48	Jofra Archer RR	59	27.15	52	202	3	1602
49	Anrich Nortje KKR	61	27.16	48	182	1	1657
50	Zaheer Khan DC	102	27.27	100	366	5	2782
51	Bhuvneshwar Kumar RCB	198	27.33	190	702	14	5412
52	Jason Holder RR	53	27.57	46	165	0	1461
53	Pawan Negi RCB	34	27.62	50	119	0	939
54	Albie Morkel RPS	85	27.71	91	287	3	2355
55	Sandeep Sharma RR	146	27.88	137	505	8	4070
56	Mohammad Shami SRH	133	28.19	119	433	3	3749
57	Vaibhav Arora KKR	36	28.22	32	105	1	1016
58	Vinay Kumar KKR	105	28.25	105	353	1	2966
59	Avesh Khan LSG	87	28.29	76	268	1	2461
60	Mustafizur Rahman DC	65	28.45	60	226	2	1849
61	Rahul Chahar SRH	75	28.67	79	277	1	2150
62	Dhawal Kulkarni MI	86	28.77	92	297	8	2474
63	Mayank Markande SRH	37	28.89	37	120	0	1069
64	Jason Behrendorff MI	19	29.05	17	61	0	552
65	Shane Watson CSK	92	29.15	145	338	3	2682
66	Nathan Ellis CSK	19	29.16	17	64	0	554
67	Shakib Al Hasan KKR	63	29.19	71	247	1	1839
68	Mitchell Santner MI	25	29.40	31	100	0	735
69	Deepak Chahar MI	88	29.51	95	318	7	2597
70	Prasidh Krishna GT	74	29.61	66	248	3	2191
71	Umesh Yadav GT	144	29.83	148	508	5	4296
72	Yuvraj Singh MI	36	29.92	132	144	0	1077
73	Siddarth Kaul RCB	58	29.98	55	201	3	1739
74	Lockie Ferguson PBKS	51	30.00	49	169	1	1530
75	Pat Cummins SRH	79	30.04	72	268	2	2373

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