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Best bowling average — Lanka Premier League
Dushan Hemantha leads the best bowling average in LPL history with a bowling average of 16.43 from 23 wickets; Dunith Wellalage is next with a bowling average of 17.74 from 39 wickets. The all-time top 27 below is computed from ball-by-ball data of every recorded Lanka Premier League match and refreshed daily.
Minimum 20 wickets.
| # | Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dushan Hemantha | 17 | 23 | 16.43 | 7.41 | 13.3 |
| 2 | Dunith Wellalage | 34 | 39 | 17.74 | 6.95 | 15.31 |
| 3 | Samit Patel | 18 | 23 | 18.61 | 6.62 | 16.87 |
| 4 | Matheesha Pathirana | 17 | 27 | 18.7 | 8.54 | 13.15 |
| 5 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 59 | 78 | 18.94 | 6.84 | 16.62 |
| 6 | Binura Fernando | 32 | 45 | 19.47 | 7.62 | 15.33 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Vandersay | 17 | 22 | 19.59 | 7.31 | 16.09 |
| 8 | Kasun Rajitha | 25 | 32 | 19.91 | 8.05 | 14.84 |
| 9 | Fabian Allen | 19 | 20 | 20.85 | 7.49 | 16.7 |
| 10 | Nuwan Pradeep | 33 | 51 | 20.9 | 9.38 | 13.37 |
| 11 | Seekkuge Prasanna | 24 | 22 | 20.91 | 7.01 | 17.91 |
| 12 | Shakib Al Hasan | 19 | 21 | 21 | 6.62 | 19.05 |
| 13 | Nuwan Thushara | 45 | 63 | 21.57 | 8.41 | 15.38 |
| 14 | Naveen-ul-Haq | 18 | 23 | 22.57 | 8.01 | 16.91 |
| 15 | Chathuranga de Silva | 25 | 20 | 23.15 | 7.2 | 19.3 |
| 16 | Noor Ahmad | 23 | 23 | 24.96 | 6.59 | 22.74 |
| 17 | Suranga Lakmal | 24 | 23 | 25.39 | 8.3 | 18.35 |
| 18 | Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 30 | 29 | 26.03 | 7.88 | 19.83 |
| 19 | Mahesh Theekshana | 44 | 47 | 26.19 | 7.12 | 22.09 |
| 20 | Dushmantha Chameera | 33 | 41 | 26.93 | 9.14 | 17.68 |
| 21 | Dhananjaya de Silva | 28 | 20 | 27.5 | 7.11 | 23.2 |
| 22 | Dilshan Madushanka | 25 | 27 | 27.85 | 8.74 | 19.11 |
| 23 | Ramesh Mendis | 26 | 20 | 27.9 | 8.25 | 20.3 |
| 24 | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 20 | 21 | 28.9 | 7.78 | 22.29 |
| 25 | Dasun Shanaka | 38 | 27 | 29.22 | 9.41 | 18.63 |
| 26 | Isuru Udana | 41 | 40 | 29.85 | 8.99 | 19.93 |
| 27 | Asitha Fernando | 24 | 20 | 40.05 | 10.1 | 23.8 |