Best bowling averages in women's ODIs

Up to 26 Oct 2026Qualification: 40 wickets

#	Player	Wkts	Runs	Avg	Econ
1	Gill SmithEngland	41	514	12.53	2.02
2	Lyn FullstonAustralia	73	968	13.26	2.45
3	Charmaine MasonAustralia	83	1,150	13.85	2.91
4	Rose DoveySri Lanka	43	620	14.41	2.28
5	Carole HodgesEngland	58	874	15.06	2.37
6	Neetu DavidIndia	141	2,305	16.34	2.82
7	Jo ChamberlainEngland	49	805	16.42	2.50
8	Rachel PullarNew Zealand	74	1,220	16.48	2.82
9	Karen BrownAustralia	52	869	16.71	2.09
10	Cathryn FitzpatrickAustralia	180	3,023	16.79	3.01
11	Diana EduljiIndia	46	775	16.84	2.37
12	Purnima RauIndia	50	844	16.88	3.25
13	Sunette LoubserSouth Africa	80	1,392	17.40	3.06
14	Katrina KeenanNew Zealand	70	1,248	17.82	2.77
15	Rosalie BirchEngland	46	830	18.04	3.71
16	Julie HarrisNew Zealand	61	1,124	18.42	2.71
17	Olivia MagnoAustralia	51	942	18.47	2.81
18	Karen SmithiesEngland	64	1,194	18.65	2.67
19	Dane van NiekerkSouth Africa	138	2,642	19.14	3.46
20	Zoe GossAustralia	64	1,226	19.15	2.65
21	Alana KingAustralia	86	1,658	19.27	4.23
22	Sophie EcclestoneEngland	141	2,732	19.37	3.72
23	Gouher SultanaIndia	66	1,280	19.39	3.32
24	Leigh KasperekNew Zealand	65	1,263	19.43	3.98
25	Haidee TiffenNew Zealand	49	955	19.48	3.46

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