Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN India

Highest averages in 1980s in FC IN India

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	9	16	6	766	105	76.60	1041+	36.21	2	6	-	32+	0+
CH Lloyd (WI)	1983-1983	9	12	3	671	161*	74.55	492+	53.65	2	4	-	18+	2+
Javed Miandad (Pak)	1980-1987	11	17	4	871	100*	67.00	1013+	43.63	1	9	-	34+	3+
LS Rajput (/InU22/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1990	17	28	2	1681	275	64.65	551+	40.10	5	9	1	26+	0+
M Azharuddin (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1984-1990	32	45	5	2563	226	64.07	2062+	51.26	10	11	2	155+	3+
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	11	15	1	861	142	61.50	903+	74.86	3	5	-	66+	17+
RT Robinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	17	3	859	160	61.35	1146+	38.74	3	3	-	52+	0+
DB Vengsarkar (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1990	52	76	10	3998	200*	60.57	3799+	44.85	17	12	2	184+	7+
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1985	21	29	6	1387	207	60.30	1147+	56.05	5	4	2	78+	4+
WV Raman (IND/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1985-1990	13	19	3	952	313	59.50	646+	63.15	1	4	-	41+	0+
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	12	20	4	924	127	57.75	1027+	52.96	2	6	-	72+	0+
Imran Khan (PAK)	1980-1987	9	11	3	433	135*	54.12	677+	49.33	1	2	-	47+	7+
AO Malhotra (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1986	26	40	10	1609	139	53.63	127+	45.66	4	10	3	7+	0+
SM Gavaskar (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1987	47	75	7	3585	236*	52.72	4114+	45.04	11	16	4	221+	12+
KWR Fletcher (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	11	15	5	524	108	52.40	666+	37.83	1	4	-	26+	0+
G Fowler (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	14	-	726	201	51.85	1099+	39.85	3	2	-	45+	3+
CG Greenidge (WI)	1983-1987	13	23	4	975	194	51.31	925+	49.08	3	3	2	54+	6+
S Keshwala (BRODA/WEZ)	1982-1987	11	17	5	614	124*	51.16	-	-	2	3	2	-	-
BP Patel (KNTKA/SOZ)	1980-1983	8	10	1	460	126	51.11	-	-	2	1	1	-	-
K Bhaskar Pillai (DELHI/NOZ/ROI)	1985-1990	11	16	2	704	129	50.28	0+	-	4	1	2	0+	0+
R Lamba (DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1990	19	28	2	1295	320	49.80	619+	60.42	4	5	2	35+	6+
RJ Shastri (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1988	56	77	12	3057	200*	47.03	2702+	45.11	9	14	5	141+	27+
J Arun Lal (DELHI/EAZ/IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1989	31	51	2	2251	287	45.93	1093+	56.45	7	9	2	104+	1+
PJL Dujon (WI)	1983-1988	14	19	4	679	98	45.26	558+	43.54	-	6	1	32+	1+
AD Gaekwad (IBPXI/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1987	30	47	1	2082	216	45.26	594+	45.79	9	2	2	34+	0+
PL Shastri (CEZ/IBPXI/ROI)	1984-1988	8	13	1	541	118	45.08	-	-	1	3	-	-	-
AK Sharma (DELHI/IND/NOZ)	1984-1990	9	13	3	446	117	44.60	169+	31.36	2	1	1	8+	0+
M Amarnath (BRODA/DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1988	43	62	6	2490	207	44.46	1554+	45.10	6	12	7	95+	8+
SJ Kalyani (ROI/WEZ)	1984-1988	8	13	1	532	165	44.33	-	-	2	2	1	-	-
Yashpal Sharma (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1987	27	41	5	1565	140	43.47	964+	41.18	4	9	2	52+	2+
IVA Richards (WI)	1983-1988	14	20	1	822	120	43.26	405+	72.83	3	4	-	43+	3+
MD Gunjal (WEZ)	1980-1987	10	17	5	514	117*	42.83	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
SV Manjrekar (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1985-1989	8	13	1	514	278	42.83	464+	63.14	1	2	-	31+	1+
SV Mudkavi (CEZ/IBPXI)	1981-1987	8	13	3	426	184	42.60	-	-	1	2	-	-	-
S Madan Lal (DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1989	33	42	11	1289	143*	41.58	350+	40.85	3	5	5	17+	0+
K Srikkanth (/IBPXI/IND/InU22/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1980-1988	46	74	3	2924	123	41.18	1488+	68.41	5	21	6	125+	16+
Gursharan Singh (/DELHI/IBPXI/InU22/NOZ/ROI)	1981-1990	19	28	3	1021	101*	40.84	0+	-	2	7	5	0+	0+
CJ Tavare (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	12	17	-	676	149	39.76	1171+	29.80	1	5	1	39+	0+
RC Shukla (DELHI/EAZ/IND/NOZ)	1980-1984	14	16	3	508	77	39.07	0+	-	-	3	1	0+	0+
AK Mitra (EAZ)	1983-1986	7	11	-	424	120	38.54	-	-	2	1	1	-	-
CS Pandit (/IBPXI/IND/WEZ)	1983-1990	14	21	2	730	126	38.42	128+	78.12	2	3	4	12+	0+
NS Sidhu (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1983-1988	16	23	2	794	122	37.80	348+	56.89	2	4	2	17+	4+
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1985	22	30	3	1018	94	37.70	1342+	41.57	-	9	2	65+	0+
SS Karim (EAZ/ROI)	1983-1989	9	12	3	337	63*	37.44	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1988	52	71	8	2315	163	36.74	1838+	80.73	4	11	4	208+	16+
SMH Kirmani (IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1985	35	49	12	1353	116	36.56	1207+	44.07	2	7	3	56+	2+
RD Khanwilkar (/KNTKA/SOZ)	1982-1985	10	15	-	546	156	36.40	-	-	2	1	-	-	-
RMH Binny (IBPXI/IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1988	28	45	7	1345	158	35.39	438+	39.04	3	7	3	21+	4+
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	13	2	388	67	35.27	467+	51.60	-	3	-	27+	4+
B Arun (IND/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1985-1989	10	13	3	342	149	34.20	0+	-	1	1	-	0+	0+
PR Downton (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	8	10	3	238	74	34.00	603+	30.34	-	2	-	13+	0+
M Prabhakar (/DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1984-1988	10	17	4	442	75	34.00	211+	40.75	-	3	2	9+	0+
RB Richardson (WI)	1983-1988	11	20	2	606	89	33.66	548+	41.24	-	4	2	32+	0+
SS Khandkar (CEZ/InU22/ROI)	1981-1990	12	21	-	701	80	33.38	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
S Chaturvedi (CEZ)	1981-1986	8	13	2	367	115	33.36	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
SK Sharma (DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1986-1990	10	15	3	395	70	32.91	52+	34.61	-	3	1	2+	0+
GAHM Parkar (/WEZ)	1980-1985	15	25	2	737	170*	32.04	-	-	1	2	1	-	-
RB Bhalekar (WEZ)	1980-1984	5	10	1	284	99	31.55	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
V Sivaramakrishnan (SOZ/TN)	1980-1988	7	13	1	376	104	31.33	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
SM Patil (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1985	28	42	2	1252	125	31.30	667+	48.57	3	5	3	43+	4+
KA Qayyum (HYD/SOZ)	1983-1987	11	17	1	500	106	31.25	-	-	1	3	2	-	-
AV Mankad (/WEZ)	1980-1982	7	12	2	309	100*	30.90	-	-	1	1	2	-	-
DL Haynes (WI)	1983-1988	15	27	2	761	67*	30.44	569+	35.32	-	5	-	26+	1+
GR Viswanath (IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1983	18	25	-	739	222	29.56	1030+	50.87	2	3	2	67+	0+
HA Gomes (WI)	1983-1983	12	21	6	441	65*	29.40	-	-	-	1	1	-	0+
S Rao (CEZ/IBPXI/ROI)	1980-1984	11	19	1	529	188	29.38	-	-	1	1	2	-	-
CPS Chauhan (DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1985	13	23	4	554	98	29.15	172+	52.32	-	2	1	13+	0+
S Viswanath (/InU22/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1990	17	25	1	698	91	29.08	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
KD Ghavri (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1981	8	11	4	194	37*	27.71	188+	37.23	-	-	-	7+	0+
K Dubey (EAZ)	1980-1988	15	25	1	659	105	27.45	-	-	2	3	3	-	-
AL Logie (WI)	1983-1988	12	19	2	464	101	27.29	505+	61.98	1	3	4	41+	2+
P Roy (EAZ)	1980-1987	9	16	2	361	96*	25.78	-	-	-	2	2	-	-
L Sivaramakrishnan (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1982-1989	19	22	4	460	100*	25.55	101+	58.41	1	2	1	6+	0+
SC Khanna (DELHI/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1986	18	25	1	610	146	25.41	-	-	1	2	2	-	-
MV Narasimha Rao (HYD/SOZ)	1980-1987	8	13	1	304	67	25.33	-	-	-	3	1	-	-
H Gidwani (EAZ)	1980-1988	7	10	1	226	58	25.11	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
KBJ Azad (DELHI/IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1989	29	42	-	1054	156	25.09	182+	39.01	2	3	4	8+	0+
Arshad Ayub (HYD/IND/SOZ)	1984-1990	15	23	6	426	58	25.05	481+	34.92	-	2	1	16+	0+
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	9	10	2	189	52	23.62	170+	41.17	-	2	1	8+	0+
RS Ghai (/InU22/NOZ/ROI)	1981-1987	12	14	1	288	79	22.15	0+	-	-	2	3	0+	0+
Vedraj Chauhan (CEZ)	1980-1984	7	12	3	196	59	21.77	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	11	-	239	49	21.72	362+	48.34	-	-	-	16+	5+
A Bhattacharya (EAZ)	1983-1988	7	10	2	172	41*	21.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
C Sharma (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1983-1988	19	18	5	278	36	21.38	350+	47.42	-	-	2	15+	1+
MR Srinivasaprasad (KNTKA/SOZ)	1980-1986	7	12	-	255	117	21.25	-	-	1	-	3	-	-
CS Cowdrey (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	11	1	211	70	21.10	232+	41.37	-	1	-	9+	2+
KS More (BRODA/IBPXI/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1988	30	39	6	643	113	19.48	730+	35.75	1	1	6	32+	1+
G Sharma (/CEZ/IBPXI/IND/InU22/ROI)	1980-1990	22	26	5	403	55*	19.19	1+	-	-	2	4	0+	0+
RA Harper (WI)	1983-1987	9	11	-	208	70	18.90	3+	133.33	-	1	3	0+	0+
S Banerjee (EAZ)	1980-1984	9	14	2	220	80	18.33	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1983-1987	7	12	3	160	33	17.77	308+	32.46	-	-	2	12+	0
RW Taylor (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	11	10	1	144	43	16.00	385+	25.97	-	-	2	11+	0+
A Jaiprakasham (EAZ)	1981-1989	6	11	1	150	41	15.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
NS Yadav (HYD/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1987	35	45	12	490	34*	14.84	402+	30.59	-	-	3	15+	1+
AG Mathur (CEZ)	1980-1984	7	11	-	161	50	14.63	-	-	-	1	2	-	-
RR Kulkarni (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1983-1990	21	19	1	242	97	13.44	0+	-	-	1	4	0+	0+
Randhir Singh (EAZ/IBPXI)	1980-1988	18	22	12	131	21	13.10	0+	-	-	-	3	0+	0+
BS Sandhu (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1985	14	19	5	183	56	13.07	0+	-	-	1	1	0+	0+
Z Parkar (/IBPXI/ROI/WEZ)	1980-1982	8	12	2	119	43	11.90	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
RS Hans (CEZ)	1980-1984	9	11	4	68	37	9.71	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	0+

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Minimum of 10 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:

Central Zone vs North Zone at Visakhapatnam, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

South Zone vs West Zone at Bengaluru, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

New South Wales vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1989 - Jan 1, 1990 [First-class]