Indian T20 League 2025 Best Bowling Average

22 Mar 2025 - 3 Jun 2025
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https://cricket.sportskeeda.com/live-cricket-score/royal-challengers-bengaluru-vs-punjab-kings-final-03-june-2025
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RCB
190/9
(20 ov)
vs
184/7
(20 ov)
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PBKS
https://cricket.sportskeeda.com/live-cricket-score/punjab-kings-vs-mumbai-indians-qualifier-2-01-june-2025
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MI
203/6
(20 ov)
vs
207/5
(19 ov)
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PBKS
https://cricket.sportskeeda.com/live-cricket-score/gujarat-titans-vs-mumbai-indians-eliminator-30-may-2025
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MI
228/5
(20 ov)
vs
208/6
(20 ov)
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GT
https://cricket.sportskeeda.com/live-cricket-score/punjab-kings-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-qualifier-1-29-may-2025
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PBKS
101/10
(14.1 ov)
vs
106/2
(10 ov)
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RCB
https://cricket.sportskeeda.com/live-cricket-score/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-match-70-27-may-2025
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LSG
227/3
(20 ov)
vs
230/4
(18.4 ov)
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RCB

Points Table

Full Table
Pos
Teams
P
W
L
NR
PTS
NRR
1
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PBKS
14
9
4
1
19
0.372
2
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RCB
14
9
4
1
19
0.301
3
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GT
14
9
5
0
18
0.254
4
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MI
14
8
6
0
16
1.142
5
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DC
14
7
6
1
15
0.011
Pos
Player
Team
Mat
Inns
Ovr
Eco
Avg
4W
5W
BBI
1
DC
3
3
11.4
9
8.91
11.56
0
1
5/35
2
MI
4
4
14
10
8.57
12.00
0
1
5/36
3
GT
5
5
20
10
7.70
15.40
1
0
4/17
4
CSK
5
5
18
11
8.33
13.64
1
0
4/18
5
MI
2
2
6
5
10.50
12.60
1
0
4/24
6
LSG
5
5
17
9
10.82
20.44
1
0
4/34
7
RR
3
3
11
6
9.55
17.50
1
0
4/35
8
RCB
4
4
13
7
10.31
19.14
1
0
4/45
9
RCB
4
4
15.5
8
7.77
15.38
0
0
3/21
10
DC
3
3
12
6
6.00
12.00
0
0
3/22
11
KKR
5
5
19
6
6.58
20.83
0
0
3/22
12
GT
5
5
19
8
7.05
16.75
0
0
3/24
13
RR
5
5
17.3
5
10.11
35.40
0
0
3/25
14
CSK
5
5
20
10
8.25
16.50
0
0
3/29
15
KKR
4
4
15
6
9.27
23.17
0
0
3/29
16
GT
5
5
18.2
10
7.25
13.30
0
0
3/30
17
MI
4
4
11
6
8.55
15.67
0
0
3/32
18
SRH
3
3
11
4
9.09
25.00
0
0
3/42
19
4
4
16
6
9.56
25.50
0
0
3/43
20
RR
4
4
13
5
11.46
29.80
0
0
3/44

Indian T20 League 2025 Best Bowling Average

In cricket, a bowling average is a statistic that measures how effective a bowler is at taking wickets. It is calculated by the runs conceded by a bowler divided by the wickets taken. The lower the bowling average, the better the bowler is considered to be.

Lungi Ngidi holds the record of having the best bowling average in the Indian Premier League (IPL), as per the IPL's official website. He has a bowling average of 17.92, having played 14 games in his career, as of May 1, 2025. He is representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the IPL 2025. Sai Kishore is the Indian with the best bowling average. He has played 19 IPL games and has a bowling average of 18.80. In the IPL 2025, he is representing Gujarat Titans (GT).

Top five bowlers with the best bowling average in IPL

Player NameMatches PlayedOvers BowledBowling AverageWickets Taken
Lungi Ngidi145417.9225
Doug Bollinger279618.7337
Dimitri Mascarenhas135118.7419
Sai Kishore195518.8025
Farveez Maharoof176019.7823

FAQs

A. As of May 1, 2025, Imran Tahir has the best bowling average as an overseas spinner in the IPL. He has played 59 matches in the IPL and has a bowling average of 20.77.

A. Amit Singh has the best bowling average for an Indian pacer in the IPL, as of May 1, 2025. He has played 23 IPL games in his career and has a bowling average of 22.14.

A. Shoaib Akhtar had the best bowling average in the IPL 2008. He played for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and had a bowling average of 10.80 in three games.

A. Tristan Stubbs had the best bowling average in the IPL 2024. While playing for Delhi Capitals (DC), he bowled two overs and took three wickets at an average of 5.00.

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