Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket in Test matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DG Bradman (AUS)	1947-1948	5	6	2	715	201	178.75	1140	62.71	4	1	-	67	1
Hasan Raza (PAK)	2002-2002	1	2	1	122	68	122.00	314	38.85	-	2	-	20	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1947-1948	4	4	1	332	198*	110.66	587	56.55	1	1	-	28	0
Taslim Arif (PAK)	1980-1980	4	6	1	443	210*	88.60	895	49.49	1	2	-	39	0
AR Patel (IND)	2023-2023	4	5	2	264	84	88.00	474	55.69	-	3	-	25	9
DM Lewis (WI)	1971-1971	3	5	2	259	88	86.33	-	0.00	-	3	-	10+	0
Khalid Ibadulla (PAK)	1964-1964	1	2	-	169	166	84.50	-	0.00	1	-	-	20	0
A Flower (ZIM)	1992-2002	10	20	6	1166	232*	83.28	2432	47.94	3	7	2	136	9
SJE Loxton (AUS)	1948-1948	1	1	-	80	80	80.00	155	51.61	-	1	-	6	0
Fakhar Zaman (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	-	160	94	80.00	281	56.93	-	2	-	15	1
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1992	9	10	2	622	206	77.75	1512	41.13	2	1	-	51	11
GG Macaulay (ENG)	1926-1926	1	1	-	76	76	76.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	10	0
TM Moody (AUS)	1992-1992	1	2	-	151	101	75.50	249	60.64	1	1	-	18	0
Aminul Islam (BAN)	2000-2000	1	2	-	151	145	75.50	401	37.65	1	-	-	18	0
Sohail Khan (PAK)	2016-2016	1	2	1	75	65	75.00	82	91.46	-	1	-	8	4
Ashraf Ali (PAK)	1984-1984	2	2	1	74	65	74.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1981-1981	3	5	-	368	204	73.60	654	56.26	1	2	1	44	0
E Paynter (ENG)	1932-1938	8	13	4	659	216*	73.22	1287+	45.92	1	4	1	75+	3
TJ Zoehrer (AUS)	1986-1986	3	2	1	73	52*	73.00	137	53.28	-	1	-	10	2
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	-	70	5
D Mohammed (WI)	2006-2006	1	2	1	71	52	71.00	89	79.77	-	1	-	12	0
DC Boon (AUS)	1985-1992	11	20	3	1204	135	70.82	3021	39.85	6	2	-	141	1
Younis Khan (PAK)	2002-2017	20	39	4	2469	267	70.54	4459	55.37	9	8	5	286	11
RG Pollock (SA)	1963-1970	14	23	2	1453	274	69.19	1394+	51.36	5	5	-	141+	9
ED Weekes (WI)	1948-1955	20	35	3	2209	207	69.03	-	0.00	8	9	2	130+	2
A Symonds (AUS)	2007-2008	4	7	1	410	162*	68.33	567	72.31	1	2	-	47	6
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1965	9	16	3	885	230*	68.07	-	0.00	3	3	-	75+	0
KF Barrington (ENG)	1959-1968	37	60	9	3466	256	67.96	3602+	43.86	8	22	1	312+	13
LA Dawson (ENG)	2016-2016	1	2	1	66	66*	66.00	155	42.58	-	1	1	5	1
SPD Smith (AUS)	2013-2023	19	37	6	2042	192	65.87	3889	52.50	9	5	2	226	10
DG Brownlie (NZ)	2011-2011	2	4	1	196	77*	65.33	407	48.15	-	2	-	26	0
Z de Bruyn (SA)	2004-2004	2	3	1	130	83	65.00	344	37.79	-	1	-	9	3
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1934	28	48	5	2763	194	64.25	6557+	34.60	8	16	1	188+	3
K Sinclair (WI)	2024-2024	1	2	1	64	50	64.00	157	40.76	-	1	-	8	1
KD Walters (AUS)	1968-1981	10	17	5	756	102	63.00	642+	49.06	1	7	1	59+	4
OA Shah (ENG)	2006-2006	1	2	-	126	88	63.00	280	45.00	-	1	-	17	1
CL Walcott (WI)	1948-1955	18	30	1	1823	155	62.86	-	0.00	9	6	1	63+	6
GA Faulkner (SA)	1910-1912	8	15	1	880	204	62.85	1256+	58.28	3	5	1	103+	1
CA Davis (WI)	1968-1973	7	14	4	627	125*	62.70	112+	25.00	2	3	-	8+	0
S Ranatunga (SL)	1996-1996	1	2	-	125	65	62.50	345	36.23	-	2	-	9	0
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2021	7	12	2	624	159*	62.40	865	72.13	1	2	-	61	9
SM Patil (IND)	1981-1981	3	6	1	311	174	62.20	399	77.94	1	1	-	37	1
DM Jones (AUS)	1986-1992	8	13	2	681	210	61.90	1440	47.29	2	2	2	75	4
PHKD Mendis (SL)	2022-2022	1	1	-	61	61	61.00	137	44.52	-	1	-	7	0
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1975	3	6	-	365	92	60.83	860	42.44	-	4	-	41	2
RE Foster (ENG)	1903-1904	5	9	1	486	287	60.75	-	0.00	1	-	-	56	1
SM Warnapura (SL)	2008-2008	3	5	1	243	115	60.75	423	57.44	1	2	1	29	1
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1972-1984	39	59	7	3151	235*	60.59	4310+	57.67	8	15	4	260+	19
RM Cowper (AUS)	1964-1968	6	11	1	604	165	60.40	433+	48.26	2	3	-	63	0
DJ Nash (NZ)	1994-2001	10	14	9	302	89*	60.40	759	39.78	-	2	2	24	1
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1992-1993	2	4	1	181	121	60.33	459	39.43	1	-	-	20	2
DT Lindsay (SA)	1963-1970	10	14	-	838	182	59.85	661+	64.29	3	4	1	92+	13
BH Valentine (ENG)	1933-1934	2	3	-	179	136	59.66	-	0.00	1	-	-	12+	2
RN Harvey (AUS)	1948-1960	10	13	-	775	153	59.61	268+	61.94	4	2	-	31+	0
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1930-1930	4	7	-	416	173	59.42	852	48.82	1	2	-	33+	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1955-1971	37	68	10	3430	198	59.13	1010+	55.44	12	13	3	202+	21+
BC Broad (ENG)	1986-1989	8	14	2	708	162	59.00	1638	43.22	4	-	-	83	1
ML Hayden (AUS)	2001-2008	18	35	3	1888	203	59.00	2864	65.92	6	8	2	214	24
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1994-1999	11	21	1	1175	188*	58.75	2078	56.54	4	6	2	155	7
EDAS McMorris (WI)	1962-1962	4	6	-	349	125	58.16	-	0.00	1	2	-	-	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2001-2007	19	36	2	1975	197	58.08	3392	58.22	8	4	4	255	9
OAC Banks (WI)	2003-2003	2	4	2	116	47*	58.00	262	44.27	-	-	-	15	0
JA Morkel (SA)	2009-2009	1	1	-	58	58	58.00	71	81.69	-	1	-	10	1
Lord Tennyson (ENG)	1921-1921	4	5	1	229	74*	57.25	0+	0.00	-	3	-	31	0
LE Favell (AUS)	1959-1960	4	5	1	229	101	57.25	-	0.00	1	1	-	0+	0
CF Walters (ENG)	1933-1934	8	15	3	685	102	57.08	1008+	39.78	1	6	-	-	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2013	45	82	15	3820	140	57.01	8869	43.07	12	21	1	386	15
L Hutton (ENG)	1938-1955	34	60	8	2950	364	56.73	2601+	39.63	7	16	2	176+	1
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1990	53	79	8	4025	280*	56.69	7156+	46.67	11	21	2	313+	22
M Leyland (ENG)	1929-1938	22	36	4	1791	187	55.96	4266+	39.96	7	4	2	150+	4
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1991-2013	39	74	8	3630	241*	55.00	6110	59.41	11	16	4	434	25
WR Hammond (ENG)	1928-1947	39	67	5	3407	251	54.95	7491+	38.07	11	8	2	290+	9
Qasim Umar (PAK)	1983-1984	8	12	1	598	210	54.36	1166+	46.05	2	1	-	54+	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-2012	29	51	4	2555	257	54.36	4428	57.70	8	12	4	278	4
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1908-1930	41	71	4	3636	187	54.26	5363+	46.22	12	15	3	241+	4
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1985	57	92	8	4555	242*	54.22	3227+	60.21	13	24	3	423+	40
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1952-1956	4	5	3	108	63*	54.00	-	0.00	-	1	1	0+	2
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2014	22	40	2	2049	329*	53.92	3622	56.57	7	6	2	227	14
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1978	11	21	-	1125	176	53.57	1251+	41.88	4	6	-	106	0
FCM Alexander (WI)	1958-1961	10	15	3	640	108	53.33	602+	44.68	1	6	1	42+	2+
TW Jarvis (NZ)	1965-1965	2	4	1	160	77	53.33	-	0.00	-	1	-	27	0
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1981-1987	2	3	-	160	105	53.33	367	43.59	1	-	-	15	4
GR Viswanath (IND)	1969-1981	18	31	2	1538	161*	53.03	1806+	52.38	4	9	1	140+	1
A Wood (ENG)	1938-1938	1	1	-	53	53	53.00	95	55.78	-	1	-	8	0
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1973	38	66	2	3387	256	52.92	710+	50.56	9	17	2	265+	16+
CAG Russell (ENG)	1920-1921	6	11	2	474	135*	52.66	492+	52.43	3	1	2	39	1
AR Morris (AUS)	1947-1948	4	5	1	209	100*	52.25	573	36.47	1	-	-	13	0
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1992	20	35	5	1567	163	52.23	3537+	43.39	4	9	2	171	7
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1959-1964	7	8	-	416	163	52.00	0+	0.00	2	-	1	20+	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1977-1981	11	21	2	988	213	52.00	2050+	45.70	2	6	1	96	4
Azhar Ali (PAK)	2010-2022	14	27	2	1300	205*	52.00	2968	43.80	4	6	-	119	5
CP Mead (ENG)	1911-1928	7	10	2	415	182*	51.87	619+	30.04	1	1	1	38	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1984-1989	14	23	3	1035	175	51.75	2335	44.32	3	3	1	122	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1977-1986	20	31	1	1550	172	51.66	3336+	43.82	8	4	2	179	2
RB Richardson (WI)	1983-1995	38	65	6	3046	194	51.62	6392+	47.24	11	12	4	376+	12
AD Nourse (SA)	1935-1950	10	19	1	923	231	51.27	-	0.00	2	5	2	51+	0
R Subba Row (ENG)	1959-1961	6	11	-	562	137	51.09	-	0.00	2	2	-	35+	1
Harry Elliott (ENG)	1933-1934	2	2	1	51	37*	51.00	-	0.00	-	-	-	-	0
D Lloyd (ENG)	1974-1975	6	10	1	456	214*	50.66	1125	40.53	1	-	-	43	0
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)	1997-2013	47	86	11	3795	201*	50.60	8442	44.95	12	15	3	424	23

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]