Highest averages in 2020s in Tests
Highest averages
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
| 2020-2025 | 28* | 50 | 4 | 2949 | 251 | 64.10 | 5641 | 52.27 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 343 | 13 | |
| 2022-2025 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 1316 | 182* | 62.66 | 2063 | 63.79 | 5 | 5 | - | 137 | 24 | |
| 2020-2025 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 1393 | 154 | 60.56 | 2008 | 69.37 | 5 | 5 | - | 151 | 15 | |
| 2022-2025 | 31 | 52 | 1 | 2872 | 317 | 56.31 | 3286 | 87.40 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 313 | 48 | |
| 2020-2025 | 70 | 126 | 12 | 6192 | 262 | 54.31 | 10040 | 61.67 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 623 | 25 | |
| 2023-2025 | 28 | 53 | 2 | 2511 | 214* | 49.23 | 3803 | 66.02 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 312 | 45 | |
| 2022-2025 | 21 | 40 | 3 | 1773 | 208* | 47.91 | 3589 | 49.40 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 177 | 2 | |
| 2020-2025 | 31 | 55 | 7 | 2300 | 203* | 47.91 | 4494 | 51.17 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 241 | 7 | |
| 2020-2025 | 27 | 49 | 7 | 1998 | 172 | 47.57 | 4033 | 49.54 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 205 | 12 | |
| 2020-2025 | 35 | 61 | 8 | 2515 | 206* | 47.45 | 4857 | 51.78 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 257 | 22 | |
| 2024-2025 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 1123 | 184* | 46.79 | 1476 | 76.08 | 2 | 6 | - | 118 | 26 | |
| 2022-2025 | 41 | 76 | 8 | 3168 | 232 | 46.58 | 6759 | 46.87 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 333 | 13 | |
| 2020-2025 | 35 | 61 | 6 | 2510 | 200* | 45.63 | 5366 | 46.77 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 222 | 34 | |
| 2022-2025 | 35 | 65 | 3 | 2811 | 182 | 45.33 | 3204 | 87.73 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 364 | 16 | |
| 2020-2025 | 48 | 84 | 10 | 3332 | 200* | 45.02 | 6684 | 49.85 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 350 | 20 | |
| 2021-2025 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 1305 | 187 | 45.00 | 2299 | 56.76 | 4 | 7 | - | 150 | 5 | |
| 2022-2025 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 1202 | 157 | 44.51 | 2566 | 46.84 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 121 | 10 | |
| 2020-2025 | 32 | 52 | 5 | 2066 | 190 | 43.95 | 3817 | 54.12 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 199 | 38 | |
| 2020-2025 | 36 | 67 | 3 | 2801 | 244 | 43.76 | 5010 | 55.90 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 322 | 4 | |
| 2020-2025 | 46 | 85 | 9 | 3310 | 215 | 43.55 | 6529 | 50.69 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 365 | 10 | |
| 2020-2025 | 36 | 60 | 5 | 2375 | 166 | 43.18 | 3977 | 59.71 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 281 | 24 | |
| 2020-2025 | 40 | 73 | 7 | 2843 | 269 | 43.07 | 4623 | 61.49 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 318 | 46 | |
| 2020-2025 | 38 | 68 | 4 | 2722 | 146 | 42.53 | 3617 | 75.25 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 296 | 76 | |
| 2020-2025 | 36 | 65 | 2 | 2659 | 196 | 42.20 | 4959 | 53.61 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 315 | 14 | |
| 2021-2025 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 885 | 101* | 42.14 | 1930 | 45.85 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 75 | 19 | |
| 2020-2025 | 45 | 76 | 4 | 3026 | 175 | 42.02 | 3852 | 78.55 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 373 | 35 | |
| 2020-2025 | 41 | 64 | 9 | 2251 | 175* | 40.92 | 4490 | 50.13 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 222 | 33 | |
| 2020-2025 | 34 | 59 | 1 | 2373 | 141 | 40.91 | 3938 | 60.25 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 271 | 20 | |
| 2021-2025 | 18* | 33 | 3 | 1227 | 240 | 40.90 | 2037 | 60.23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 136 | 13 | |
| 2020-2022 | 20 | 34 | 3 | 1257 | 185 | 40.54 | 2963 | 42.42 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 145 | 6 | |
| 2020-2025 | 36 | 61 | 7 | 2184 | 171* | 40.44 | 4114 | 53.08 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 216 | 18 | |
| 2021-2024 | 30 | 55 | 5 | 2012 | 162 | 40.24 | 2911 | 69.11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 246 | 30 | |
| 2020-2025 | 31 | 53 | 3 | 1980 | 245 | 39.60 | 3198 | 61.91 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 225 | 26 | |
| 2022-2025 | 23 | 44 | 6 | 1487 | 132* | 39.13 | 2387 | 62.29 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 162 | 15 | |
| 2020-2021 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 859 | 215* | 39.04 | 1897 | 45.28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 109 | 3 | |
| 2021-2025 | 30* | 55 | 1 | 2081 | 200 | 38.53 | 3987 | 52.19 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 260 | 12 | |
| 2020-2023 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 807 | 133 | 38.42 | 1204 | 67.02 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 117 | 6 | |
| 2021-2022 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 803 | 123 | 38.23 | 2342 | 34.28 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 87 | 3 | |
| 2020-2022 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 761 | 140 | 38.05 | 1729 | 44.01 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 89 | 2 | |
| 2020-2025 | 23 | 38 | 5 | 1239 | 367* | 37.54 | 2150 | 57.62 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 149 | 17 | |
| 2021-2025 | 24 | 46 | 3 | 1610 | 201 | 37.44 | 3646 | 44.15 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 155 | 20 | |
| 2022-2025 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 897 | 259 | 37.37 | 1697 | 52.85 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 106 | 7 | |
| 2021-2025 | 31 | 58 | 3 | 2047 | 137 | 37.21 | 4257 | 48.08 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 248 | 16 | |
| 2020-2025 | 27 | 43 | 4 | 1450 | 200* | 37.17 | 2790 | 51.97 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 158 | 7 | |
| 2021-2024 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 811 | 105 | 36.86 | 1287 | 63.01 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 94 | 16 | |
| 2020-2024 | 26 | 48 | 2 | 1681 | 185 | 36.54 | 3210 | 52.36 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 235 | 1 | |
| 2021-2024 | 35 | 63 | 3 | 2160 | 161 | 36.00 | 3925 | 55.03 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 257 | 36 | |
| 2023-2025 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 828 | 110 | 36.00 | 1228 | 67.42 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 91 | 17 | |
| 2020-2025 | 58 | 103 | 5 | 3522 | 205 | 35.93 | 5338 | 65.97 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 413 | 18 | |
| 2023-2024 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 823 | 118 | 35.78 | 1214 | 67.79 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 110 | 15 | |
| 2020-2025 | 37 | 68 | 6 | 2202 | 132 | 35.51 | 4204 | 52.37 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 250 | 14 | |
| 2020-2025 | 56 | 98 | 5 | 3253 | 176 | 34.97 | 5335 | 60.97 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 339 | 73 | |
| 2021-2025 | 44 | 66 | 7 | 2036 | 156 | 34.50 | 3160 | 64.43 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 223 | 16 | |
| 2021-2025 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 688 | 84 | 34.40 | 1297 | 53.04 | - | 4 | 1 | 73 | 20 | |
| 2020-2024 | 29 | 52 | 2 | 1698 | 200 | 33.96 | 2813 | 60.36 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 196 | 13 | |
| 2020-2025 | 33 | 52 | 5 | 1589 | 174* | 33.80 | 3292 | 48.26 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 177 | 13 | |
| 2020-2025 | 37 | 69 | 2 | 2250 | 163 | 33.58 | 4135 | 54.41 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 254 | 30 | |
| 2020-2025 | 30 | 55 | 2 | 1768 | 136 | 33.35 | 3167 | 55.82 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 251 | 9 | |
| 2020-2024 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 728 | 87 | 33.09 | 1005 | 72.43 | - | 5 | 2 | 71 | 25 | |
| 2020-2025 | 16 | 31 | 1 | 990 | 107 | 33.00 | 2005 | 49.37 | 2 | 4 | - | 100 | 8 | |
| 2020-2025 | 40* | 73 | 3 | 2304 | 252 | 32.91 | 4762 | 48.38 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 272 | 6 | |
| 2021-2023 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 949 | 210* | 32.72 | 1550 | 61.22 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 117 | 16 | |
| 2020-2025 | 23* | 40 | 3 | 1192 | 89 | 32.21 | 2573 | 46.32 | - | 11 | 1 | 150 | 5 | |
| 2020-2025 | 25 | 47 | 1 | 1461 | 156 | 31.76 | 2494 | 58.58 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 143 | 15 | |
| 2024-2025 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 759 | 122 | 31.62 | 1632 | 46.50 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 12 | |
| 2020-2025 | 40* | 66 | 6 | 1897 | 138 | 31.61 | 3590 | 52.84 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 227 | 15 | |
| 2020-2025 | 41 | 81 | 3 | 2454 | 182 | 31.46 | 5997 | 40.92 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 257 | 7 | |
| 2020-2021 | 19 | 34 | 3 | 971 | 133* | 31.32 | 2798 | 34.70 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 103 | 1 | |
| 2021-2025 | 20 | 38 | 2 | 1125 | 120 | 31.25 | 2205 | 51.02 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 129 | 3 | |
| 2020-2025 | 59 | 108 | 2 | 3312 | 267 | 31.24 | 5054 | 65.53 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 468 | 12 | |
| 2021-2024 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 747 | 87 | 31.12 | 1249 | 59.80 | - | 7 | 2 | 81 | 9 | |
| 2020-2023 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 900 | 96 | 31.03 | 1419 | 63.42 | - | 8 | 1 | 93 | 2 | |
| 2020-2025 | 39 | 69 | 3 | 2028 | 186 | 30.72 | 4151 | 48.85 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 222 | 8 | |
| 2023-2025 | 17 | 31 | 1 | 919 | 177 | 30.63 | 1677 | 54.80 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 13 | |
| 2022-2025 | 13* | 24 | 3 | 642 | 207* | 30.57 | 1675 | 38.32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 6 | |
| 2020-2022 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 848 | 98 | 30.28 | 2120 | 40.00 | - | 5 | 3 | 95 | 4 | |
| 2021-2025 | 31 | 48 | 6 | 1266 | 136* | 30.14 | 2271 | 55.74 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 131 | 14 | |
| 2020-2023 | 28 | 53 | 2 | 1536 | 104 | 30.11 | 3065 | 50.11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 188 | 9 | |
| 2020-2023 | 28 | 52 | 3 | 1455 | 102* | 29.69 | 3924 | 37.07 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 181 | 2 | |
| 2020-2022 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 861 | 152 | 29.68 | 1801 | 47.80 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 97 | 9 | |
| 2020-2022 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 553 | 80 | 29.10 | 1074 | 51.48 | - | 2 | - | 67 | 4 | |
| 2020-2025 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 827 | 91 | 28.51 | 1711 | 48.33 | - | 6 | 1 | 90 | 8 | |
| 2021-2025 | 34 | 58 | 4 | 1536 | 104 | 28.44 | 3067 | 50.08 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 183 | 14 | |
| 2021-2024 | 14 | 25 | - | 704 | 82 | 28.16 | 1477 | 47.66 | - | 4 | - | 86 | 0 | |
| 2021-2025 | 20 | 37 | - | 1040 | 171 | 28.10 | 2348 | 44.29 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 115 | 7 | |
| 2020-2023 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 549 | 91 | 27.45 | 1071 | 51.26 | - | 3 | 2 | 81 | 2 | |
| 2020-2022 | 17 | 30 | - | 810 | 132 | 27.00 | 1917 | 42.25 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 96 | 2 | |
| 2021-2024 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 671 | 91 | 26.84 | 1206 | 55.63 | - | 4 | 5 | 72 | 8 | |
| 2020-2022 | 12 | 23 | - | 616 | 150 | 26.78 | 1242 | 49.59 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 86 | 7 | |
| 2020-2024 | 29 | 54 | 9 | 1175 | 81* | 26.11 | 2417 | 48.61 | - | 6 | 8 | 136 | 22 | |
| 2021-2024 | 20 | 36 | 5 | 807 | 113* | 26.03 | 1794 | 44.98 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 79 | 2 | |
| 2020-2023 | 22 | 39 | 1 | 965 | 112 | 25.39 | 2139 | 45.11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 115 | 6 | |
| 2024-2025 | 11 | 22 | - | 556 | 120 | 25.27 | 1110 | 50.09 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 2 | |
| 2020-2024 | 33 | 59 | 9 | 1238 | 100* | 24.76 | 3017 | 41.03 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 127 | 7 | |
| 2023-2025 | 16* | 30 | - | 729 | 92 | 24.30 | 1404 | 51.92 | - | 4 | 2 | 82 | 4 | |
| 2020-2025 | 20* | 39 | 4 | 844 | 115 | 24.11 | 1669 | 50.56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 101 | 8 | |
| 2022-2024 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 593 | 100 | 23.72 | 1208 | 49.08 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 70 | 5 | |
| 2020-2025 | 13* | 25 | 1 | 561 | 103 | 23.37 | 1263 | 44.41 | 1 | 1 | - | 63 | 2 | |
| 2021-2025 | 21 | 32 | 5 | 624 | 93 | 23.11 | 1145 | 54.49 | - | 4 | 4 | 77 | 13 | |
| 2020-2025 | 30 | 46 | 7 | 889 | 84* | 22.79 | 1549 | 57.39 | - | 3 | 5 | 108 | 6 |
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Minimum of 20 inningsPerformances 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:
New Zealand vs West Indies at Christchurch, West Indies in New Zealand 1st Test, Dec 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2610 - Live] >> 94/2 (40.3 ov, T Chanderpaul 30*, SD Hope 54*, JA Duffy 0/27)
South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]
Bangladesh vs Ireland at Mirpur, Ireland in Bangladesh 2nd Test, Nov 19-23, 2025 [Test # 2607]