Batting Highest Career Batting Average - vs England

Highest averages in 1960s in Tests - vs England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GS Sobers (WI)	1960-1969	23	39	6	2448	226	74.18	2187+	55.37	9	8	4	233+	9
RB Simpson (AUS)	1961-1966	18	30	3	1405	311	52.03	2226+	44.47	2	9	4	113+	2
SM Nurse (WI)	1960-1968	11	20	-	1016	137	50.80	1011+	56.08	2	6	1	106+	4
WM Lawry (AUS)	1961-1968	24	41	3	1909	166	50.23	3470+	37.57	7	10	3	186+	6
RB Kanhai (WI)	1960-1968	20	35	1	1681	153	49.44	1427+	45.97	4	8	1	125+	6
PJP Burge (AUS)	1961-1966	17	28	4	1058	181	44.08	1086+	47.69	4	2	2	103+	1
CC Hunte (WI)	1960-1966	15	26	3	1005	182	43.69	1162+	38.64	3	2	-	86+	1
BF Butcher (WI)	1960-1969	20	35	3	1373	209*	42.90	1494+	49.86	2	7	-	133+	5
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1961-1967	11	20	1	799	203*	42.05	733+	36.69	3	2	3	104	7
BC Booth (AUS)	1961-1966	15	26	5	824	112	39.23	1245+	35.74	2	4	2	78	2
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1961-1969	14	25	2	858	187*	37.30	781+	29.19	3	2	2	75+	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1961-1969	14	26	3	854	100*	37.13	448+	32.58	1	6	1	75+	2
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1961-1964	14	23	1	790	117	35.90	375+	47.46	2	4	2	91+	1
TL Goddard (SA)	1960-1965	10	20	1	625	112	32.89	-	-	1	4	2	53+	3
CG Borde (IND)	1961-1967	13	23	4	606	84	31.89	197+	30.45	-	5	2	67+	0
Javed Burki (PAK)	1961-1967	11	22	-	674	140	30.63	284+	28.87	3	-	1	57+	3
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1961-1969	14	26	1	764	74	30.56	361+	44.87	-	6	2	63+	2
RC Motz (NZ)	1963-1969	11	21	-	347	60	16.52	238+	40.33	-	3	2	37+	8
WW Hall (WI)	1960-1968	19	26	9	246	30*	14.47	185+	58.91	-	-	3	23+	1
CC Griffith (WI)	1960-1968	15	20	6	183	30	13.07	210+	41.42	-	-	4	19+	2
ATW Grout (AUS)	1961-1966	17	20	4	182	37	11.37	294+	40.13	-	-	4	20+	0
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1961-1968	22	30	5	224	34	8.96	442+	26.47	-	-	7	15+	2
LR Gibbs (WI)	1963-1969	18	25	10	88	18*	5.86	155+	39.35	-	-	5	6+	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 20 innings
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:

England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]

Scotland vs Namibia at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 83rd Match, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4905]

South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]