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Best Bowling Average (ODI)
This list features the players with the best ODI (one day internationals) bowling average for the New Zealand national cricket team.
RANK | PLAYER | APPS | BALLS | AVERAGE | YEARS |
1 | Shane Bond | 82 | 4295 | 20.88 | 2002–2010 |
2 | Richard Hadlee | 115 | 6182 | 21.56 | 1973–1990 |
3 | Chris Pringle | 64 | 3314 | 23.87 | 1990–1995 |
4 | Trent Boult | 114 | 6180 | 24.38 | 2012–2023 |
5 | Matt Henry | 91 | 4734 | 24.81 | 2014–2025 |
6 | Ewen Chatfield | 114 | 6065 | 25.84 | 1979–1989 |
7 | Kyle Mills | 170 | 8230 | 27.02 | 2001–2015 |
8 | Danny Morrison | 96 | 4586 | 27.53 | 1987–1996 |
9 | Mitchell McClenaghan | 48 | 2336 | 28.20 | 2013–2016 |
10 | Martin Snedden | 93 | 4525 | 28.39 | 1980–1990 |
References
ESPNcricinfo (2025). Bowling – best career bowling average – New Zealand – One Day Internationals. Available at: https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/team/bowling-best-career-bowling-average/new-zealand-5/one-day-internationals-2 (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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