Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN South Africa

Highest averages in 2000s in FC IN South Africa

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
BC Lara (WI)	2003-2004	6	10	-	684	202	68.40	1190	57.47	2	4	-	106	5
MS Sinclair (NZ/NZ-A)	2000-2004	9	16	2	921	268	65.78	1751	52.59	3	2	-	133	5
JH Kallis (COBRA/SA/WAR/WPR)	2000-2009	62	100	11	5526	186	62.08	10987	50.29	18	28	3	687	40
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2003-2008	10	17	2	908	245	60.53	1797	50.52	3	4	3	123	2
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2002-2006	8	13	3	595	204*	59.50	648	91.82	2	2	1	80	11
RT Ponting (AUS)	2002-2009	12	20	1	1120	120	58.94	1635	68.50	4	5	1	159	12
G Kirsten (SA/WPR)	2000-2004	31	46	4	2431	244	57.88	4668	52.07	7	12	1	333	6
AJ Strauss (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2009	8	15	1	807	147	57.64	1543	52.30	3	3	3	110	3
BJ Pelser (NWEST)	2007-2009	13	20	5	838	163*	55.86	1465	57.20	2	4	-	112	5
JF Mostert (FS/NWEST)	2005-2009	20	38	8	1568	163*	52.26	3023	51.86	4	8	2	195	7
CH Gayle (WI)	2003-2008	7	14	-	727	145	51.92	838	86.75	3	2	1	113	13
SG Koenig (EASTN/GTG)	2000-2004	18	33	1	1653	155	51.65	3513+	44.60	6	9	1	188+	8+
M Olivier (KZNIN)	2009-2009	5	10	1	457	133	50.77	868	52.64	2	1	-	61	1
N van Woerkom (NTHNS)	2004-2006	6	11	-	556	146	50.54	1051	52.90	1	5	1	72	3
AG Prince (COBRA/SA/SA-A/SAInv/WAR/WPR)	2000-2009	91	151	26	6317	254	50.53	12547+	49.46	17	28	9	762+	32+
DJ Cullinan (EASTN/GTG/SA/SA-A/TITNS)	2000-2005	36	58	3	2763	161	50.23	4738	58.31	9	13	3	322	42
SP Fleming (NZ)	2000-2007	12	20	1	950	262	50.00	1620	58.64	2	4	1	133	12
JP Duminy (/COBRA/SA/SA-A/WPR)	2002-2009	52	87	16	3535	169	49.78	7295	48.45	10	19	6	464	14
CE Knox (GTG/NWEST)	2006-2006	7	11	2	447	142	49.66	832	53.72	1	1	-	49	1
SF Burger (NAM)	2006-2009	6	12	2	481	123*	48.10	1104	43.56	1	3	-	50	2
PJ Malan (NTHNS/TITNS)	2007-2009	19	36	6	1438	168	47.93	2785	51.63	4	9	1	198	14
JN Rhodes (KZN/SA)	2000-2002	10	16	-	760	172	47.50	1228	61.88	2	3	-	82	5
H Puchert (FS)	2007-2009	6	10	5	236	48*	47.20	516	45.73	-	-	-	30	2
WR Wingfield (DOLPH/EPR/KZN)	2000-2006	28	42	12	1412	146*	47.06	2738	51.57	1	8	3	183	16
ND McKenzie (/LIONS/NTHNS/SA/SA-A/SAInv)	2000-2009	95	155	18	6404	182	46.74	14044	45.59	18	29	11	857	46
M van Jaarsveld (NTHNS/SA/SA-A/TITNS)	2000-2008	76	131	14	5455	236*	46.62	10387	52.51	14	30	13	752	27
RR Sarwan (WI)	2003-2004	7	14	1	603	119	46.38	1211	49.79	2	4	-	88	1
CM Spearman (NZ)	2000-2000	5	10	1	416	115	46.22	818	50.85	2	2	1	60	4
ML Hayden (AUS)	2002-2006	7	13	-	597	122	45.92	1043	57.23	2	3	3	86	6
L Klusener (DOLPH/KZN/SA)	2000-2007	49	69	13	2540	121	45.35	3861	65.78	6	14	5	337	40
JG Myburgh (NTHNS/TITNS)	2001-2006	31	57	9	2168	128*	45.16	4587+	45.84	5	14	2	255+	14+
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2002	9	16	1	677	98	45.13	1077+	53.48	-	5	1	92+	1+
Z de Bruyn (EASTN/GTG/LIONS/SA/SA-A/SAInv/TITNS/WAR)	2000-2009	79	135	12	5540	266*	45.04	11254+	49.04	14	29	10	772+	27+
J Booysen (/EASTN/SAAXI/TITNS)	2004-2009	35	57	5	2311	207*	44.44	2968	77.86	6	11	6	294	32
HH Gibbs (COBRA/SA/WPR)	2000-2009	56	96	5	4038	228	44.37	6671+	58.47	12	14	8	575+	37+
HM Amla (/DOLPH/KZN/SA/SA-A/SABP)	2002-2009	84	139	10	5714	249	44.29	11751	48.62	16	30	8	801	5
DM Benkenstein (DOLPH/KZN/SA-A)	2000-2007	52	81	11	3078	259	43.97	5704+	52.50	9	12	7	370+	27+
HG Kuhn (/NTHNS/SA-A/SABP/TITNS)	2005-2009	58	100	8	4035	216	43.85	7406+	53.82	9	20	6	539+	14+
GC Smith (COBRA/SA/SA-A/WPR)	2000-2009	63	106	5	4424	200	43.80	7437+	58.96	12	20	11	573+	11+
D Elgar (Eagls/FS)	2006-2009	41	75	7	2952	225	43.41	6287	46.95	9	12	9	392	10
CG Williams (NAM)	2007-2009	9	18	1	735	134	43.23	1088	67.55	3	1	2	101	8
AG Puttick (COBRA/SA-A/WPR)	2000-2009	93	166	16	6409	250*	42.72	13702+	46.07	14	31	12	875+	23+
G Dros (NTHNS/SABP)	2000-2006	35	59	8	2179	136	42.72	3574+	59.65	4	14	3	268+	47+
HH Dippenaar (Eagls/FS/SA/SA-A)	2000-2009	80	137	11	5368	250*	42.60	12363	43.41	19	19	11	772	16
D Wiese (EASTN/SABP)	2005-2009	28	45	5	1692	208	42.30	2203	76.80	5	7	4	244	30
HD Ackerman (COBRA/DOLPH/GTG/LIONS/SA-A/WAR/WPR)	2000-2009	64	109	14	4013	195	42.24	7984+	48.65	12	18	8	547+	10+
MW Goodwin (WAR)	2006-2007	9	17	1	675	159	42.18	1183	57.05	2	2	1	93	3
AM Bacher (GTG/LIONS)	2000-2005	41	75	2	3068	190	42.02	7336+	41.46	10	12	2	399+	11+
JL Ontong (/BOL/COBRA/LIONS/SA-A/SABP/SAInv)	2000-2009	82	136	7	5420	166	42.01	9624+	55.25	12	34	11	694+	35+
RR Rossouw (Eagls/FS)	2007-2009	20	39	1	1593	139	41.92	2727	58.41	5	8	3	242	9
JA Morkel (EASTN/SA/SA-A/TITNS)	2000-2009	56	84	11	3055	204*	41.84	4603+	65.76	5	18	5	393+	58+
T Taibu (NAM/ZIM/Zmbns)	2005-2008	10	18	1	709	116	41.70	1242	57.08	2	4	2	89	2
JB Shokane (Limpo)	2006-2007	6	11	1	417	114	41.70	679	61.41	1	1	2	55	5
DL Vettori (NZ)	2006-2007	8	14	2	500	99	41.66	673	74.29	-	4	-	64	1
JA Rudolph (/Eagls/NTHNS/SA/SA-A/TITNS)	2000-2009	77	131	7	5158	192	41.59	9700	53.17	14	22	8	774	22
DJ Vilas (GTG/LIONS)	2006-2009	25	41	2	1615	203	41.41	2349	68.75	5	8	3	175	26
RE Levi (COBRA/WPR)	2006-2009	24	38	5	1363	150*	41.30	2199	61.98	4	7	3	177	12
AP McLaren (Eagls/GriqW/SAAXI/SACXI)	2001-2009	56	100	7	3836	164	41.24	5885	65.18	13	17	12	478	69
A Jacobs (EPR/NWEST/SA-A/SABP/WAR)	2000-2009	86	154	18	5584	218*	41.05	11561+	47.40	13	30	8	756+	37+
JL Langer (AUS)	2002-2006	8	13	1	492	161	41.00	821	59.92	1	1	-	74	1
DM van Wyk (GTG/LIONS)	2005-2007	18	28	6	898	122*	40.81	1707	52.60	1	7	-	105	10
NC Johnson (COBRA/WPR)	2000-2004	28	42	6	1458	135	40.50	2066+	66.50	2	12	8	188+	13+
P de Bruyn (DOLPH/EASTN/KZN/NTHNS/TITNS)	2000-2009	66	105	18	3523	185	40.49	7306+	46.90	7	20	11	421+	36+
LJ Wilkinson (BOL/FS)	2000-2002	17	31	2	1160	169	40.00	1914+	55.38	2	6	1	152+	11+
AJA Gray (COBRA/WPR)	2005-2009	48	86	7	3146	188*	39.82	7013	44.85	7	16	7	422	11
AJ Seymore (/EASTN/GTG/NTHNS/TITNS)	2000-2009	67	116	9	4233	175	39.56	8282+	50.41	7	27	8	602+	4+
FD Telo (COBRA/WPR)	2005-2009	18	32	3	1142	134*	39.37	1806	63.23	3	4	3	159	6
MI Gidley (GriqW)	2000-2004	31	59	6	2086	215*	39.35	5288	39.44	3	11	3	248	10
SC Cook (/GTG/LIONS/SACXI)	2001-2009	81	149	9	5462	390	39.01	12587	43.39	14	24	10	670	7
AB de Villiers (NTHNS/SA/SA-A/TITNS)	2003-2009	48	84	6	3042	163	39.00	5220	58.27	6	20	3	416	21
DR Gain (GTG)	2004-2006	9	18	3	585	100	39.00	1319	44.35	1	5	1	68	5
J Symes (GTG/LIONS/SACXI)	2005-2009	33	56	3	2062	193	38.90	3149	65.48	5	10	3	287	13
W Bossenger (Eagls/GriqW/SAAXI/SACXI/SAInv)	2000-2009	72	131	21	4279	168	38.90	6687	63.98	5	29	5	497	4
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2006-2009	6	11	1	389	89	38.90	937	41.51	-	4	1	55	1
E Potgieter (EPR)	2005-2006	5	10	3	272	73	38.85	383	71.01	-	3	2	29	13
PJR Steyn (NTHNS/SAInv)	2000-2001	10	18	1	659	188*	38.76	1092	60.34	1	3	2	89	10
SC Ganguly (IND/INDIA)	2001-2007	6	12	2	387	83	38.70	634	61.04	-	3	2	54	2
F du Plessis (NTHNS/TITNS)	2004-2009	43	72	6	2545	176	38.56	4734+	51.64	4	17	4	333+	9+
VB van Jaarsveld (/GTG/LIONS/SABP)	2004-2009	49	85	6	3039	159	38.46	4885	62.21	7	22	9	423	47
EP van Wyk (WPR)	2007-2009	12	18	5	500	99*	38.46	972	51.44	-	3	2	52	11
DJ Jacobs (/Eagls/NWEST/SAInv/WAR)	2001-2009	69	122	7	4399	218	38.25	7132	61.67	12	22	13	623	47
DR Martyn (AUS)	2002-2006	7	13	3	382	133	38.20	778	49.10	2	1	2	49	1
WJ Smit (BOL/FS)	2000-2004	13	18	-	687	104	38.16	1330	51.65	1	5	2	84	2
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2002	9	17	1	610	98	38.12	1045+	54.25	-	5	-	83+	2+
ME Trescothick (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2005	6	12	-	457	180	38.08	904	50.55	2	-	2	62	6
AN Petersen (/LIONS/NTHNS/NWEST/SA-A/SABP/TITNS)	2001-2009	84	154	9	5511	152	38.00	9236+	56.87	16	23	15	742+	35+
JC Adams (FS)	2001-2002	13	20	2	684	124*	38.00	1824	37.50	2	2	-	77	1
N Chouhan (NTHNS/TITNS)	2005-2007	13	20	1	722	248	38.00	1214	59.47	1	3	3	97	5
JD Vandiar (DOLPH/KZN/LIONS)	2007-2009	19	31	3	1060	172*	37.85	1788	59.28	2	6	2	156	6
RR Hendricks (Eagls/GriqW)	2006-2009	32	56	5	1919	151*	37.62	3502	54.79	4	11	2	250	14
RJ Ramoo (WPR)	2009-2009	6	10	2	301	76	37.62	467	64.45	-	2	-	39	3
LD Ferreira (WPR)	2000-2004	18	30	2	1051	201	37.53	2083+	49.97	4	3	1	146+	8+
GFJ Liebenberg (Eagls/FS)	2000-2004	37	65	4	2278	202	37.34	4705+	47.71	5	12	3	301+	6+
WA Dugmore (GTG)	2002-2005	13	25	-	933	138	37.32	2053	45.44	2	6	1	138	3
SC Pope (BOR/WAR)	2000-2006	52	99	7	3430	156*	37.28	6848+	46.64	10	14	6	455+	6+
W Hauptfleisch (KZN)	2005-2007	10	19	2	631	88	37.11	939	67.19	-	6	2	98	3
SR Tendulkar (IND/INDIA)	2001-2007	7	14	1	481	155	37.00	850	56.58	1	2	1	76	2
S van Zyl (BOL/COBRA/SACXI)	2006-2009	34	62	13	1808	152*	36.89	4031	44.85	2	9	4	245	3
I Khan (DOLPH/KZN/SA/SABP/SAInv)	2003-2009	73	124	12	4132	150	36.89	8920	46.32	7	24	7	589	1
M Bekker (DOLPH/KZN)	2005-2009	29	45	2	1585	138	36.86	2016	78.62	4	9	3	197	31

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

Kenya vs Zimbabwe at Patna, Wills World Cup 16th Match, Feb 27, 1996 [ODI # 1063]

Zimbabwe vs Kenya at Patna, Wills World Cup 16th Match, Feb 26, 1996 [ODI # 1061]

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Patna, C.A.B. Jubilee Tournament (Hero Cup) 5th Match, Nov 15, 1993 [ODI # 850]