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IPL 2026 Best Bowling Average

( As on - Apr 03 2026, 12:17 AM IST )
MAT
INNS
RUNS
HS
AVG
SR
100
50
4S
6S
1 Angkrish Raghuvanshi Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
103
52
51.50
177.58
0
2
12
4
2 Ishan Kishan Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
94
80
47.00
200
0
1
11
5
3 Heinrich Klaasen Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
83
52
41.50
145.61
0
1
6
2
4 Ryan Rickelton Mumbai Indians
1
1
81
81
81.00
188.37
0
1
4
8
5 Rohit Sharma Mumbai Indians
1
1
78
78
78.00
205.26
0
1
6
6
6 Ajinkya Rahane Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
75
67
37.50
150
0
1
3
5
7 Cooper Connolly Punjab Kings
1
1
72
72*
-
163.63
0
1
5
5
8 Sameer Rizvi Delhi Capitals
1
1
70
70*
-
148.93
0
1
5
4
9 Virat Kohli Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
1
69
69*
-
181.57
0
1
5
5
10 Rinku Singh Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
68
35
68.00
147.82
0
0
8
1
11 Finn Allen Kolkata Knight Riders
2
2
65
37
32.50
270.83
0
0
10
4
12 Devdutt Padikkal Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
1
61
61
61.00
234.61
0
1
7
4
13 Travis Head Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
57
46
28.50
190
0
0
8
3
14 Abhishek Sharma Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
2
55
48
27.50
189.65
0
0
4
5
15 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Rajasthan Royals
1
1
52
52
52.00
305.88
0
1
4
5
MAT
OV
M
RUNS
WKTS
3-FORS
FIFERS
AVG
ECON
BEST
1 Jacob Duffy Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1
4
0
22
3
1
0
7.33
5.5
3/22
2 Ravindra Jadeja Rajasthan Royals
1
3
0
18
2
0
0
9.00
6
2/18
3 Lungi Ngidi Delhi Capitals
1
3.4
0
27
3
1
0
9.00
7.36
3/27
4 Jofra Archer Rajasthan Royals
1
4
0
19
2
0
0
9.50
4.75
2/19
5 Prasidh Krishna Gujarat Titans
1
4
0
29
3
1
0
9.67
7.25
3/29
6 T Natarajan Delhi Capitals
1
4
0
29
3
1
0
9.67
7.25
3/29
7 Prince Yadav Lucknow Super Giants
1
3
0
20
2
0
0
10.00
6.67
2/20
8 Vijaykumar Vyshak Punjab Kings
1
4
0
34
3
1
0
11.33
8.5
3/34
9 Jaydev Unadkat Sunrisers Hyderabad
2
6
0
50
4
1
0
12.50
8.33
3/21
10 Shardul Thakur Mumbai Indians
1
4
0
39
3
1
0
13.00
9.75
3/39
11 Nandre Burger Rajasthan Royals
1
4
0
26
2
0
0
13.00
6.5
2/26
12 Anshul Kamboj Chennai Super Kings
1
3
0
27
2
0
0
13.50
9
2/27
13 Yuzvendra Chahal Punjab Kings
1
4
0
28
2
0
0
14.00
7
2/28
14 Kuldeep Yadav Delhi Capitals
1
4
0
31
2
0
0
15.50
7.75
2/31
15 Ravi Bishnoi Rajasthan Royals
1
3
0
16
1
0
0
16.00
5.33
1/16

The IPL 2026 Best Bowling Average leaderboard highlights the most effective bowlers based on average runs conceded per wicket. A lower bowling average indicates higher impact in restricting batters.

Currently, Jacob Duffy leads the Best Bowling Average in IPL 2026 with an average of 7.33, picking up 3 wickets in 1 matches. He is followed by Ravindra Jadeja (avg 9.00, 2 wickets) and Lungi Ngidi (avg 9.00, 3 wickets).

Among other performers, Jofra Archer (avg 9.50) and Prasidh Krishna (avg 9.67) have maintained strong consistency. T Natarajan and Prince Yadav have also delivered impactful spells with averages of 9.67 and 10.00 respectively.

The IPL 2026 Best Bowling Average rankings reflect consistency and wicket-taking ability. Stay tuned for live updates.

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