Cricket Bowling Economy, Average & Strike Rate
By Santaji GadepatilinUpdated October 27, 2026
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How to use this calculator
Enter runs conceded, wickets and balls bowled. Economy, average and strike rate are calculated.
Example
480 runs, 20 wickets, 432 balls (72 overs):
- Economy = 6.67
- Average = 24.00
- Strike rate = 21.6 balls per wicket
Frequently asked questions
What is economy rate?
Runs conceded per over bowled. Lower is better.
What is bowling average?
Runs conceded per wicket. Lower is better — under 25 is excellent in Test cricket.
What is bowling strike rate?
Balls bowled per wicket taken — how often a bowler takes a wicket.