Batting Highest Career Batting Average - vs Australia

Highest averages in 1980s in FC - vs Australia

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
BC Broad (ENG)	1986-1989	8	14	2	708	162	59.00	1638	43.22	4	-	-	83	1
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1981-1986	8	12	4	454	164*	56.75	1059	42.87	1	1	-	45	1
RA Smith (ENG/HAM)	1989-1989	6	11	1	562	143	56.20	982+	56.31	2	3	1	78+	0+
HA Gomes (T&T/WI)	1981-1985	11	19	3	888	127	55.50	1931+	44.38	4	3	-	62+	0+
CH Lloyd (WI)	1980-1985	13	20	2	962	121	53.44	1602	60.04	2	6	1	104	11
MD Crowe (NZ)	1982-1989	13	21	2	996	188	52.42	2046	48.68	3	5	3	122	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1981-1986	9	14	1	675	172	51.92	1654	40.81	3	2	1	67	1
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1980-1988	17	26	1	1276	211	51.04	2694	47.36	5	3	1	136	9
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1980-1984	12	18	2	807	126	50.43	1495	53.97	1	7	2	90	5
IVA Richards (WI)	1980-1989	19	31	2	1368	208	47.17	1934	70.73	3	9	3	177	11
MW Gatting (ENG/MID)	1980-1989	21	37	4	1532	160	46.42	2840+	48.87	3	13	3	180+	2+
RB Richardson (LWD/WI)	1984-1989	16	26	2	1098	154	45.75	2393+	45.59	5	3	3	142+	1+
DI Gower (ENG/LEI)	1980-1989	31	56	2	2457	215	45.50	4318+	55.62	6	10	2	303+	2+
RT Robinson (ENG/NOT)	1985-1989	9	14	1	587	175	45.15	1091+	49.95	2	1	1	65+	0+
DL Haynes (BDOS/MID/WI)	1980-1989	21	39	4	1542	145	44.05	2847+	44.81	4	10	1	155+	1+
CG Greenidge (WI)	1980-1989	18	32	4	1220	127	43.57	2297+	49.89	3	7	2	140	8
Mohsin Khan (BCCP/PAK)	1980-1984	11	19	1	780	152	43.33	1498+	50.60	3	2	-	82+	2+
JV Coney (NZ)	1980-1986	11	17	3	572	101*	40.85	1334	42.87	1	5	3	56	2
Imran Khan (PAK)	1980-1984	10	14	4	407	83	40.70	781	52.11	-	4	1	40	5
G Boycott (ENG)	1980-1981	9	18	1	659	137	38.76	1790	36.81	2	2	1	43	0
PJL Dujon (WI)	1981-1989	18	27	2	967	139	38.68	1907	50.70	2	2	1	109	4
DW Randall (ENG/NOT)	1980-1989	6	12	-	438	115	36.50	745+	52.34	1	2	3	38+	0+
AJ Lamb (ENG/NOR)	1982-1989	18	29	2	943	125	34.92	1862	50.64	1	5	2	135	2
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1980-1988	17	26	2	828	95	34.50	1961	42.22	-	5	2	73	0
RC Russell (ENG/GLO)	1989-1989	7	13	3	339	128*	33.90	766+	40.99	1	1	-	36+	0+
JG Wright (NZ)	1980-1989	15	28	1	887	141	32.85	2624	33.80	1	3	-	98	0
Wasim Raja (/PAK)	1980-1983	9	12	1	359	66	32.63	605+	48.42	-	3	1	33+	0+
BA Edgar (NZ)	1980-1986	12	21	-	684	161	32.57	2141	31.94	1	5	2	60	0
IT Botham (ENG/WOR)	1980-1989	28	47	2	1405	149*	31.22	2013	69.79	4	4	9	189	20
GA Gooch (ENG/ESS)	1980-1989	20	36	-	1084	196	30.11	1980+	50.75	1	7	3	129+	0+
AL Logie (T&T/WI)	1984-1989	7	12	1	320	97	29.09	611+	48.28	-	2	1	33+	0+
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1986	9	11	-	310	119	28.18	401	77.30	1	1	1	47	0
EE Hemmings (ENG/NOT)	1982-1989	6	11	2	248	95	27.55	558+	42.65	-	1	2	19+	0+
JE Emburey (ENG/MID)	1980-1989	21	29	7	604	69	27.45	1481+	40.51	-	3	3	74+	0+
CWJ Athey (ENG/GLO)	1980-1989	8	14	-	384	96	27.42	903+	38.75	-	3	1	35+	0+
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1980-1987	15	24	5	517	72*	27.21	811	63.74	-	3	3	53	10
Saleem Malik (/PAK)	1982-1988	8	13	-	346	77	26.61	596+	47.14	-	2	1	31+	1+
CJ Tavare (ENG/SOM)	1981-1989	9	17	-	448	89	26.35	1351+	29.53	-	4	3	39+	0+
GR Dilley (ENG)	1980-1989	11	16	6	237	56	23.70	488	48.56	-	1	2	32	0
JM Brearley (ENG)	1980-1981	6	12	1	237	60*	21.54	747	31.72	-	2	1	21	0
G Miller (ENG)	1982-1983	5	10	1	193	60	21.44	468	41.23	-	1	2	18	0
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1980-1987	10	15	4	218	83*	19.81	585	37.26	-	1	3	19	1
RA Harper (GUY/WI)	1984-1989	8	11	-	216	86	19.63	259+	48.26	-	1	1	14+	4+
Iqbal Qasim (/PAK)	1980-1988	12	10	4	114	28	19.00	361	31.57	-	-	-	15	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1984-1989	14	18	1	295	57	17.35	541	54.52	-	2	2	39	3
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1985-1989	7	13	1	207	49	17.25	689	30.04	-	-	1	23	1
P Willey (ENG)	1980-1985	8	15	1	237	82	16.92	570	41.57	-	1	-	32	1
CA Walsh (WI)	1984-1989	10	14	8	100	30*	16.66	238	42.01	-	-	3	2	3
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1980-1984	9	12	1	164	32	14.90	332	49.39	-	-	1	20	0
PR Downton (ENG/MID)	1981-1989	8	11	1	139	54	13.90	334+	37.42	-	1	2	12+	0+
RW Taylor (ENG)	1980-1983	10	20	3	231	37	13.58	637	36.26	-	-	3	21	1
NG Cowans (ENG/MID)	1982-1989	6	10	2	107	36	13.37	143+	62.93	-	-	1	14+	1+
BL Cairns (NZ)	1980-1985	7	11	1	123	34	12.30	172	71.51	-	-	3	11	5
Abdul Qadir (/PAK)	1982-1988	12	16	-	180	45	11.25	442+	40.72	-	-	2	23	0
IDS Smith (NZ)	1980-1989	14	20	2	200	44	11.11	392	51.02	-	-	3	26	0
J Garner (WI)	1980-1985	14	18	5	144	24*	11.07	334	43.11	-	-	3	10	3
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1985-1987	10	10	1	91	21	10.11	278	32.73	-	-	1	6	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1981-1984	11	13	3	82	20	8.20	159	51.57	-	-	3	7	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1980-1983	13	23	5	116	26	6.44	304	38.15	-	-	2	11	0
MA Holding (WI)	1980-1985	10	14	2	41	9	3.41	104	39.42	-	-	3	3	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]