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bperson745
7 Jan 2003, 13:22
Can someone tell me how strike rate and average are calculated for bowlers?

CharlieG
7 Jan 2003, 13:26
strike rate = balls per wicket.

average = runs per wicket.

bunsen burner
7 Jan 2003, 13:29
Strike Rate

balls bowled/wickets taken

In a nutshell: The average amount of balls a bowler bowls per wicket.


Average

runs conceded/wickets taken

In a nutshell: The average amount of runs a bowler concedes per wicket.


Economy Rate

Runs conceded/overs bowled

In a nutshell: The average amount of runs a bowler concedes per over.