Best bowling average in women's Test cricket

Betty Rebecca Wilson (Australia) leads with 11.81. International matches only. Minimum 30 wickets.

Top 25

#	Player	Average	Mat	Inns	Wkts	Span
1	Betty Rebecca Wilson · Australia	11.81	11	0	68	1948–1958
2	Mary Beatrice Duggan · England	13.49	17	0	77	1949–1963
3	Peggy Antonio · Australia	13.90	6	0	31	1934–1937
4	Mary Edith Hide · England	15.25	15	0	36	1934–1954
5	Myrtle Ethel Maclagan · England	15.58	14	0	60	1934–1951
6	Miriam Knee · Australia	16.29	8	0	35	1961–1972
7	Enid Bakewell · England	16.62	12	0	50	1968–1979
8	Elizabeth Anne Sanders · England	16.63	11	0	32	1954–1969
9	Jhulan Nishit Goswami · India	17.36	12	14	44	2002–2021
10	Raelee Thompson · Australia	18.25	16	5	57	1972–1985
11	Deborah Lea Wilson · Australia	18.33	11	4	48	1984–1991
12	Neetu David · India	18.90	10	8	41	1995–2006
13	Jacqueline Lord · New Zealand	19.07	15	0	55	1966–1979
14	Cathryn Lorraine Fitzpatrick · Australia	19.12	13	9	60	1991–2006
15	Ashleigh Katherine Gardner · Australia	19.32	8	12	31	2019–2026
16	Sneh Rana · India	20.97	6	9	30	2021–2026
17	Katherine Sciver-Brunt · England	21.53	14	17	51	2004–2022
18	Ellyse Alexandra Perry · Australia	21.82	15	24	39	2008–2026
19	Avril Moira Starling · England	24.65	11	5	37	1984–1986
20	Gillian Elizabeth McConway · England	25.48	14	6	40	1984–1987
21	Lynette Ann Fullston · Australia	25.54	12	5	41	1984–1987
22	Diana Fram Edulji · India	25.78	20	0	63	1976–1991
23	Sharon Ann Tredrea · Australia	26.13	10	2	30	1975–1984
24	Jill M Saulbrey · New Zealand	27.17	11	0	35	1966–1975
25	Shubhangi Kulkarni · India	27.45	19	0	60	1976–1991