Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket Records for South Africa in ODI matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AB de Villiers (SA)	2005-2018	223	213	39	9427	176	54.17	9308	101.27	25	52	7	823	200
HE van der Dussen (SA)	2019-2023	62	56	11	2360	134	52.44	2706	87.21	6	14	2	184	41
HM Amla (SA)	2008-2019	181	178	14	8113	159	49.46	9178	88.39	27	39	4	822	53
JN Malan (SA)	2020-2022	23	22	2	958	177*	47.90	1150	83.30	3	4	2	97	16
F du Plessis (SA)	2011-2019	143	136	20	5507	185	47.47	6215	88.60	12	35	3	495	66
T Bavuma (SA)	2016-2023	38	37	4	1512	144	45.81	1698	89.04	5	4	2	146	23
Q de Kock (SA)	2013-2023	155	155	7	6770	178	45.74	7005	96.64	21	30	4	771	118
JH Kallis (SA)	1996-2014	323	309	53	11550	139	45.11	15793	73.13	17	86	17	910	137
P Nissanka (SL)	2021-2024	55	55	5	2225	210*	44.50	2446	90.96	6	13	4	277	23
HH Dippenaar (SA)	1999-2006	101	89	14	3300	125*	44.00	4887	67.52	4	25	3	317	16
KIC Asalanka (SL)	2021-2024	59	52	8	1918	110	43.59	2136	89.79	3	12	3	150	43
DA Miller (SA)	2010-2023	173	149	43	4458	139	42.05	4315	103.31	6	24	9	330	138
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2015	397	373	40	13975	169	41.96	17715	78.88	25	90	15	1349	86
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	171	137	50	3576	103*	41.10	3977	89.91	2	19	13	293	76
G Kirsten (SA)	1993-2003	185	185	19	6798	188*	40.95	9436	72.04	13	45	11	659	20
AD Mathews (SL)	2008-2023	226	195	48	5916	139*	40.24	7136	82.90	3	40	17	468	90
H Klaasen (SA)	2018-2023	54	50	7	1723	174	40.06	1496	115.17	4	6	2	151	60
TM Dilshan (SL)	1999-2016	330	303	41	10290	161*	39.27	11933	86.23	22	47	11	1111	55
RR Rossouw (SA)	2014-2016	36	35	3	1239	132	38.71	1313	94.36	3	7	5	131	22
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	188	175	31	5565	112	38.64	7277	76.47	2	39	8	366	94
GC Smith (SA)	2002-2013	196	193	10	6989	141	38.19	8643	80.86	10	47	7	788	44
PN Kirsten (SA)	1991-1994	40	40	6	1293	97	38.02	2308	56.02	0	9	0	90	8
MS Atapattu (SL)	1990-2007	268	259	32	8529	132*	37.57	12594	67.72	11	59	13	734	15
ND McKenzie (SA)	2000-2009	64	55	10	1688	131*	37.51	2432	69.40	2	10	2	142	8
JA Rudolph (SA)	2003-2006	43	37	6	1157	81	37.32	1685	68.66	0	7	0	107	5
JP Duminy (SA)	2004-2019	199	179	40	5117	150*	36.81	6052	84.55	4	27	7	347	75
AK Markram (SA)	2017-2023	68	65	7	2121	175	36.56	2158	98.28	3	10	4	217	50
HH Gibbs (SA)	1996-2010	248	240	16	8094	175	36.13	9721	83.26	21	37	22	930	128
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1999	269	255	47	7456	131*	35.84	9571	77.90	4	49	18	523+	64+
MD Gunathilaka (SL)	2015-2022	47	46	1	1601	133	35.57	1844	86.82	2	11	1	172	20
S Samarawickrama (SL)	2017-2024	41	38	5	1170	108	35.45	1223	95.66	1	8	4	120	7
RP Arnold (SL)	1997-2007	180	155	43	3950	103	35.26	5443	72.57	1	28	7	284	21
JN Rhodes (SA)	1992-2003	245	220	51	5935	121	35.11	7336	80.90	2	33	12	392	47
PA de Silva (SL)	1984-2003	308	296	30	9284	145	34.90	11443	81.13	11	64	17	712+	102+
AG Prince (SA)	2002-2007	49	38	11	940	89*	34.81	1382	68.01	0	2	2	72	4
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2010-2019	127	106	14	3194	139*	34.71	4419	72.27	4	21	7	246	25
WU Tharanga (SL)	2005-2019	234	222	17	6941	174*	33.85	9133	75.99	15	37	17	797	52
AP Kuiper (SA)	1991-1996	25	23	7	539	63*	33.68	662	81.41	0	3	0	37	11
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1998-2015	443	413	38	12381	144	33.01	15736	78.67	18	75	28	1098	71
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1993-2000	138	133	16	3860	124	32.99	5492	70.28	3	23	10	298	33
BKG Mendis (SL)	2016-2024	130	127	10	3859	122	32.98	4456	86.60	3	29	14	383	69
JM Kemp (SA)	2001-2007	79	60	18	1371	100*	32.64	1656	82.78	1	9	5	88	52
KC Wessels (SA)	1991-1994	55	54	4	1627	90	32.54	3143	51.76	0	12	0	124	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1989-2011	441	429	18	13364	189	32.51	14644	91.25	28	68	34	1493	268
CA Ingram (SA)	2010-2013	31	29	3	843	124	32.42	1024	82.32	3	3	5	82	10
WIA Fernando (SL)	2016-2024	38	38	0	1215	127	31.97	1308	92.88	3	7	5	125	25
LD Chandimal (SL)	2010-2022	157	142	21	3854	111	31.85	5191	74.24	4	24	11	262	43
RL Dias (SL)	1979-1987	58	55	5	1573	121	31.46	2315	67.94	2	11	3	117+	4+
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2022	55	52	1	1604	116	31.45	1717	93.41	2	9	1	187	12
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2011-2023	50	46	4	1316	103	31.33	1654	79.56	1	11	4	131	1
F Behardien (SA)	2013-2018	59	49	14	1074	70	30.68	1097	97.90	0	6	4	79	25
MDKJ Perera (SL)	2013-2023	116	111	5	3237	135	30.53	3485	92.88	6	17	12	362	52
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1986-2003	200	168	40	3789	104	29.60	6588	57.51	2	13	10	224+	10+
RS Mahanama (SL)	1986-1999	213	198	23	5162	119*	29.49	8521	60.57	4	35	15	331+	17+
AC Hudson (SA)	1991-1997	89	88	1	2559	161	29.41	3960	64.62	2	18	6	278	15
RR Hendricks (SA)	2018-2023	34	34	2	929	102	29.03	1180	78.72	1	7	2	98	9
SHT Kandamby (SL)	2004-2014	39	36	6	870	93*	29.00	1250	69.60	0	5	2	71	0
LPC Silva (SL)	1999-2011	75	62	7	1587	107*	28.85	2254	70.40	1	13	6	139	10
DA Gunawardene (SL)	1998-2006	61	61	1	1708	132	28.46	2389	71.49	1	12	5	210	5
MV Boucher (SA)	1998-2011	290	216	57	4523	147*	28.44	5342	84.66	1	25	16	341	81
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1985-1996	147	143	5	3902	117*	28.27	6409	60.88	2	22	12	279+	42+
TT Samaraweera (SL)	1998-2011	53	42	11	862	105*	27.80	1244	69.29	2	0	4	76	0
N Boje (SA)	1995-2005	113	69	18	1410	129	27.64	1579	89.29	2	4	2	135	13
MJR Rindel (SA)	1994-1999	22	22	1	575	106	27.38	860	66.86	1	2	1	56	0
DAS Gunaratne (SL)	2016-2019	31	25	4	575	114*	27.38	724	79.41	1	1	0	50	6
DJ Callaghan (SA)	1992-2000	29	25	6	493	169*	25.94	726	67.90	1	0	2	43	5
DM de Silva (SL)	2016-2023	90	82	10	1865	93	25.90	2373	78.59	0	10	4	186	17
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2016-2023	78	51	18	853	69*	25.84	973	87.66	0	2	4	73	36
SM Pollock (SA)	1996-2008	294	196	70	3193	90	25.34	3732	85.55	0	13	20	212	55
C Karunaratne (SL)	2021-2023	26	24	6	451	75	25.05	575	78.43	0	1	0	32	8
S Wettimuny (SL)	1982-1987	35	33	1	786	86*	24.56	1636	48.04	0	4	1	46+	2+
JA Morkel (SA)	2004-2012	56	41	10	760	97	24.51	750	101.33	0	2	1	69	25
LRD Mendis (SL)	1975-1989	79	74	9	1527	80	23.49	2034	75.07	0	7	4	113+	9+
BM McMillan (SA)	1991-1998	78	52	16	841	127	23.36	1147	73.32	1	0	3	55	7
SMA Priyanjan (SL)	2013-2015	23	20	2	420	74	23.33	522	80.45	0	2	0	47	3
PW Hasaranga (SL)	2017-2024	54	46	7	895	80*	22.94	806	111.04	0	4	3	79	31
MAR Samarasekera (SL)	1983-1994	39	39	2	844	76	22.81	1207	69.92	0	4	2	73+	5+
J Mubarak (SL)	2002-2013	40	37	6	704	72	22.70	1115	63.13	0	4	1	62	5
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1994-2004	141	87	33	1222	69*	22.62	1879	65.03	0	4	2	63	2
TAM Siriwardana (SL)	2015-2019	27	24	1	516	66	22.43	525	98.28	0	3	1	39	13
MD Shanaka (SL)	2016-2024	71	63	5	1299	108*	22.39	1420	91.47	2	4	6	103	42
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1990-2004	189	181	14	3711	102*	22.22	4776	77.70	2	23	24	411	17
SAR Silva (SL)	1984-1985	20	20	0	441	85	22.05	838	52.62	0	3	1	32+	0
RG de Alwis (SL)	1983-1988	31	27	8	401	59*	21.10	512	78.32	0	2	2	33+	7+
CK Kapugedera (SL)	2006-2017	102	84	7	1624	95	21.09	2254	72.04	0	8	7	117	28
AJ Hall (SA)	1999-2007	88	56	13	905	81	21.04	1206	75.04	0	3	5	90	10
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1992-1999	35	33	1	669	66	20.90	1318	50.75	0	4	3	59	0
RJ Peterson (SA)	2002-2014	79	41	14	556	68	20.59	688	80.81	0	1	4	51	5
RS Kalpage (SL)	1992-1999	86	69	28	844	51	20.58	1320	63.93	0	1	2	29	4
WD Parnell (SA)	2009-2023	73	43	15	574	56	20.50	723	79.39	0	1	3	43	9
CH Morris (SA)	2013-2019	42	27	4	467	62	20.30	465	100.43	0	1	0	36	15
DSBP Kuruppu (SL)	1983-1990	54	52	1	1022	72	20.03	1978	51.66	0	4	3	79+	4+
NLTC Perera (SL)	2009-2021	166	133	16	2338	140	19.98	2086	112.08	1	10	11	176	84
DJ Richardson (SA)	1991-1998	122	77	33	868	53	19.72	1298	66.87	0	1	6	33	1
DS de Silva (SL)	1975-1985	41	29	10	371	37*	19.52	691	53.69	0	0	0	23+	0+
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2016	109	75	18	1113	69*	19.52	1294	86.01	0	2	3	89	25
BMAJ Mendis (SL)	2010-2019	58	44	10	636	72	18.70	769	82.70	0	1	2	48	13
T Thushara (SL)	2008-2010	38	27	6	392	54*	18.66	424	92.45	0	1	4	32	9
R McLaren (SA)	2009-2014	54	41	15	485	71*	18.65	680	71.32	0	1	3	42	6
J Botha (SA)	2005-2012	76	48	17	578	46	18.64	693	83.40	0	0	2	53	2

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Minimum of 20 innings

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 3rd ODI, Mar 18, 2024 [ODI # 4745]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 2nd ODI, Mar 15, 2024 [ODI # 4744]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 1st ODI, Mar 13, 2024 [ODI # 4743]