Cricket Bowling Average Calculator
Calculate runs conceded per wicket credited to a cricket bowler, using totals for one consistent period.
Formula
Bowling average = runs conceded / wickets taken.
Runs per wicket ≈ (450)÷(18)
How to use
- Enter runs charged to the bowler.
- Enter wickets credited to that bowler.
- Read the runs conceded per wicket.
Examples
- 450 runs conceded over 18 wickets gives an average of 25.
Frequently asked questions
Is this ten-pin bowling?
No. This average is a cricket statistic.
What if no wickets were taken?
The denominator is zero and the average is undefined.
Can I average several match averages?
Combine runs and wickets first; a simple average can give the wrong weighting.
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