Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN England

Highest averages in 1950s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is IN England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AM Moir (NZ)	1958-1958	2	3	2	74	41*	74.00	-	-	-	-	-	3+	0
AF Rae (WI)	1950-1950	4	7	1	377	109	62.83	-	-	2	1	-	3+	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1958-1959	3	4	2	121	50	60.50	-	-	-	1	-	7+	0
G Pullar (ENG)	1959-1959	3	4	-	242	131	60.50	-	-	1	1	-	0+	0
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1959	35	49	6	2593	285*	60.30	-	-	9	12	4	219+	8
FMM Worrell (WI)	1950-1957	9	16	1	889	261	59.26	-	-	3	2	2	100+	2
EAB Rowan (SA)	1951-1951	5	10	1	515	236	57.22	-	-	1	3	1	5+	0
R Swetman (ENG)	1959-1959	3	4	2	114	65	57.00	-	-	-	1	-	10+	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1950-1954	19	33	5	1572	202*	56.14	-	-	5	6	2	73+	0
VS Hazare (IND)	1952-1952	4	7	1	333	89	55.50	-	-	-	3	-	3+	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1952-1952	3	5	-	271	184	54.20	-	-	1	1	-	1+	2
DCS Compton (ENG)	1950-1956	22	36	4	1734	278	54.18	-	-	3	10	3	113+	2
R Subba Row (ENG)	1958-1959	2	2	-	103	94	51.50	-	-	-	1	-	11+	0
C Washbrook (ENG)	1950-1956	5	7	-	359	114	51.28	-	-	2	1	1	23+	1
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1958	14	20	-	1017	126	50.85	-	-	4	4	-	88+	0
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1950-1950	4	7	1	305	78	50.83	-	-	-	2	-	13+	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1959	20	27	1	1315	160	50.57	0+	-	3	10	2	119+	7
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1950-1957	9	11	-	550	119	50.00	-	-	2	2	-	63+	1
KF Barrington (ENG)	1955-1959	7	9	-	409	87	45.44	5+	-	-	4	1	29+	4
CA Milton (ENG)	1958-1959	4	5	1	166	104*	41.50	-	-	1	-	-	16+	1
GE Gomez (WI)	1950-1950	4	6	1	207	74	41.40	-	-	-	2	-	5+	0
AA Baig (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	-	165	112	41.25	-	-	1	-	-	3+	0
DJ McGlew (SA)	1951-1955	7	14	1	526	133	40.46	3+	-	2	2	2	26+	0
OG Smith (WI)	1957-1957	5	10	-	396	168	39.60	-	-	2	-	1	37	4
WGA Parkhouse (ENG)	1950-1959	4	7	-	274	78	39.14	-	-	-	2	1	-	0
MJK Smith (ENG)	1958-1959	5	7	-	264	100	37.71	-	-	1	1	1	14+	0
AD Nourse (SA)	1951-1951	5	8	-	301	208	37.62	-	-	1	-	-	30+	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1958	28	40	3	1376	258	37.18	-	-	2	7	3	94+	1
AL Hassett (AUS)	1953-1953	5	10	-	365	115	36.50	-	-	2	1	-	27+	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1950-1957	9	16	2	476	168*	34.00	-	-	1	1	-	31+	0
AR Morris (AUS)	1953-1953	5	10	-	337	89	33.70	-	-	-	3	1	18+	0
ED Weekes (WI)	1950-1957	9	16	-	533	129	33.31	-	-	1	4	3	55+	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1959-1959	4	8	1	233	81	33.28	-	-	-	2	1	3+	1
RT Simpson (ENG)	1950-1954	14	24	2	729	137	33.13	-	-	2	3	3	21+	1
DW Richardson (ENG)	1957-1957	1	1	-	33	33	33.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1957-1957	5	10	-	320	66	32.00	-	-	-	2	-	44	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1956-1956	5	10	1	271	65	30.11	-	-	-	2	-	29	0
MJ Horton (ENG)	1959-1959	2	2	-	60	58	30.00	-	-	-	1	-	6	0
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1950-1954	6	10	1	254	71	28.22	-	-	-	3	-	32+	0
W Watson (ENG)	1951-1958	14	21	1	562	109	28.10	-	-	1	3	1	41+	1
RA McLean (SA)	1951-1955	8	15	-	415	142	27.66	-	-	1	2	1	26+	3
JT Ikin (ENG)	1951-1955	6	10	1	248	53	27.55	-	-	-	2	1	18+	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1959	3	4	-	110	52	27.50	-	-	-	1	1	6+	2
TE Bailey (ENG)	1950-1958	29	39	6	902	95	27.33	0+	-	-	4	2	72+	0
GB Hole (AUS)	1953-1953	5	10	-	273	66	27.30	-	-	-	2	1	7+	0
DB Close (ENG)	1955-1959	4	6	-	163	42	27.16	-	-	-	-	-	10+	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1953-1956	10	20	-	543	122	27.15	-	-	1	4	5	28+	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1952-1959	6	11	-	296	133	26.90	-	-	1	1	2	27+	0
JT Sparling (NZ)	1958-1958	3	5	2	79	50	26.33	-	-	-	1	-	0+	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1951-1955	9	18	2	417	113	26.06	-	-	1	2	2	32+	0
PL Winslow (SA)	1955-1955	3	6	-	156	108	26.00	-	-	1	-	-	14+	5
WR Endean (SA)	1951-1955	6	12	1	284	116*	25.81	-	-	1	-	3	0+	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1950-1959	39	51	5	1152	104	25.04	73+	100.00	2	5	10	112+	4
GM Fullerton (SA)	1951-1951	3	6	-	149	60	24.83	-	-	-	2	1	2+	1
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1959-1959	4	8	-	195	76	24.37	-	-	-	1	-	9+	0
CC McDonald (AUS)	1956-1956	5	10	-	243	89	24.30	-	-	-	2	1	26	0
JE Cheetham (SA)	1951-1955	8	15	2	315	54	24.23	-	-	-	2	1	16+	1
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1951-1951	5	9	-	217	83	24.11	-	-	-	1	1	3+	0
KR Miller (AUS)	1953-1956	10	19	1	426	109	23.66	-	-	1	2	3	17+	8
TL Goddard (SA)	1955-1955	5	10	-	235	74	23.50	-	-	-	2	1	21+	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1959-1959	2	4	1	70	32	23.33	-	-	-	-	-	4+	0
CG Borde (IND)	1959-1959	4	7	1	140	75	23.33	-	-	-	1	2	10+	0
RB Kanhai (WI)	1957-1957	5	10	1	206	47	22.88	-	-	-	-	2	27	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1954-1954	4	8	-	181	51	22.62	-	-	-	1	1	20+	0
RO Jenkins (ENG)	1950-1952	4	6	1	112	39	22.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
HJ Keith (SA)	1955-1955	4	8	-	178	73	22.25	-	-	-	2	3	14+	0
JG Dewes (ENG)	1950-1950	2	4	-	87	67	21.75	-	-	-	1	1	8+	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1953-1956	7	11	2	190	76	21.11	0+	-	-	1	-	5+	2
D Shackleton (ENG)	1950-1951	2	4	1	62	42	20.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	-	41	41	20.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1954-1954	2	3	-	61	34	20.33	-	-	-	-	-	7+	0
FA Lowson (ENG)	1951-1955	3	5	-	100	58	20.00	-	-	-	1	2	-	0
JDC Goddard (WI)	1950-1957	9	14	3	218	61	19.81	0+	-	-	2	2	17+	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1958-1958	5	9	-	175	66	19.44	-	-	-	1	-	18+	1
GHG Doggart (ENG)	1950-1950	2	4	-	76	29	19.00	-	-	-	-	1	9+	0
Maqsood Ahmed (PAK)	1954-1954	4	7	1	112	69	18.66	-	-	-	1	2	9+	2
JH Wardle (ENG)	1950-1957	15	22	4	334	54	18.55	-	-	-	1	2	14+	10
AE Moss (ENG)	1956-1959	4	2	-	37	26	18.50	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	1
DS Atkinson (WI)	1957-1957	2	4	1	55	46	18.33	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1952-1959	8	15	-	273	118	18.20	1+	-	1	-	2	16+	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1950-1950	3	6	-	108	41	18.00	-	-	-	-	1	3+	0
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1954-1954	2	4	1	54	42*	18.00	-	-	-	-	1	8	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1953-1956	9	15	4	195	62	17.72	-	-	-	2	2	8+	3
DG Phadkar (IND)	1952-1952	4	7	-	122	64	17.42	-	-	-	1	1	1+	0
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1958-1958	4	8	1	122	41	17.42	-	-	-	-	2	3+	0
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1952-1952	3	3	-	52	48	17.33	-	-	-	-	1	1+	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1954-1954	4	6	-	104	33	17.33	-	-	-	-	-	12+	0
FR Brown (ENG)	1950-1953	7	11	-	187	42	17.00	-	-	-	-	1	11+	2
Khalid Hasan (PAK)	1954-1954	1	2	1	17	10	17.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
Mohammad Aslam (PAK)	1954-1954	1	2	-	34	18	17.00	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
PJP Burge (AUS)	1956-1956	3	6	1	84	35*	16.80	-	-	-	-	-	8	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1955-1955	5	10	3	117	28	16.71	-	-	-	-	1	4+	0
JM Ghorpade (IND)	1959-1959	3	6	-	100	41	16.66	-	-	-	-	1	6+	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1953-1956	8	14	1	215	97	16.53	-	-	-	1	3	32+	2
RJ Christiani (WI)	1950-1950	4	6	1	82	33	16.40	-	-	-	-	-	4+	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1952-1959	23	22	7	246	39*	16.40	0+	-	-	-	3	13+	8
JR Reid (NZ)	1958-1958	5	10	1	147	51*	16.33	-	-	-	1	-	11+	2
JH de Courcy (AUS)	1953-1953	3	6	1	81	41	16.20	-	-	-	-	-	5+	2
AH Kardar (PAK)	1954-1954	4	7	1	96	36	16.00	-	-	-	-	-	7	0
NS Asgarali (WI)	1957-1957	2	4	-	62	29	15.50	-	-	-	-	1	6	0

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo (CCC), Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament Group B, Jul 17, 2025 [List A]

Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Kurunegala, Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament Group B, Jul 17, 2025 [List A]

Burgher Recreation Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Burgher), Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament Group B, Jul 17, 2025 [List A]