Batting Highest Career Batting Average - vs Australia

Highest averages in Tests at ENG: Trent Bridge, Nottingham - vs Australia

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KS Ranjitsinhji (ENG)	1899-1899	1	2	1	135	93*	135.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1993-1997	2	4	2	255	114*	127.50	503	50.69	1	2	0	30	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1985-1985	1	2	1	115	77*	115.00	251	45.81	0	1	0	10	0
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1926-1930	2	3	1	171	78	85.50	371+	40.97	0	2	0	16+	0
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1972-1972	1	2	1	79	50*	79.00	234	33.76	0	1	0	12	0
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1956	1	2	0	154	81	77.00	-	-	0	2	0	16	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1938-1953	3	4	0	305	184	76.25	710+	42.95	2	0	1	36	0
AC MacLaren (ENG)	1905-1905	1	2	0	142	140	71.00	-	-	1	0	0	21	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1938-1953	3	5	1	280	100	70.00	410+	43.17	1	2	0	25+	0
G Boycott (ENG)	1964-1981	3	5	1	266	107	66.50	726	36.63	1	1	0	27	0
RA Smith (ENG)	1989-1993	2	4	0	263	101	65.75	378	69.57	1	2	0	44	0
AW Nourse (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	64	64	64.00	-	-	0	1	0	6	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	0	128	102	64.00	166	77.10	1	0	0	17	1
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1926-1934	3	5	2	186	62	62.00	486+	35.59	0	2	0	9+	1
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1972-1972	1	2	0	119	96	59.50	362	32.87	0	1	0	9	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1981-1985	2	4	1	176	74	58.66	402	43.78	0	2	0	22	0
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2013-2015	2	3	1	113	65	56.50	207	54.58	0	1	0	14	1
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2015	2	3	0	165	130	55.00	271	60.88	1	0	0	26	1
RWV Robins (ENG)	1930-1930	1	2	1	54	50*	54.00	66	81.81	0	1	0	6	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1981-1993	3	6	0	292	120	48.66	597	48.91	1	1	0	46	1
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2001-2005	2	4	0	193	69	48.25	281	68.68	0	2	0	29	1
JM Brearley (ENG)	1977-1977	1	2	0	96	81	48.00	276	34.78	0	1	0	13	0
N Hussain (ENG)	1993-1997	2	4	1	141	71	47.00	358	39.38	0	1	0	18	0
CJ Barnett (ENG)	1938-1948	2	3	0	140	126	46.66	248	56.45	1	0	0	19	0
APE Knott (ENG)	1972-1977	2	3	0	137	135	45.66	216	63.42	1	0	1	18	0
GO Jones (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	0	88	85	44.00	162	54.32	0	1	0	8	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1956-1964	2	4	0	171	81	42.75	163+	39.87	0	1	0	13	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1981-1989	3	6	0	253	166	42.16	459	55.11	1	0	0	27	0
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2013-2015	2	3	0	126	74	42.00	218	57.79	0	1	0	19	0
PBH May (ENG)	1953-1956	2	2	0	82	73	41.00	-	-	0	1	0	3+	0
APF Chapman (ENG)	1926-1930	2	2	0	81	52	40.50	96	84.37	0	1	0	14	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	0	77	68	38.50	137	56.20	0	1	0	11	0
JC Laker (ENG)	1948-1956	2	3	1	76	63	38.00	108+	62.03	0	1	0	7	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2015-2015	1	1	0	38	38	38.00	24	158.33	0	0	0	7	1
JT Tyldesley (ENG)	1899-1905	2	4	0	149	61	37.25	-	-	0	2	0	17+	0
AFA Lilley (ENG)	1905-1905	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
LA Stricker (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1989-1989	1	2	0	73	38	36.50	131	55.72	0	0	0	10	0
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2013	2	4	0	146	64	36.50	315	46.34	0	1	0	24	0
PJ Sharpe (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	1	36	35*	36.00	133	27.06	0	0	0	3	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2013-2015	2	3	0	106	50	35.33	278	38.12	0	1	0	15	0
DW Randall (ENG)	1977-1977	1	2	1	32	19*	32.00	66	48.48	0	0	0	5	0
CF Walters (ENG)	1934-1934	1	2	0	63	46	31.50	214	29.43	0	0	0	-	0
Hon.FS Jackson (ENG)	1899-1905	2	4	1	90	82*	30.00	-	-	0	1	2	8+	0
LJ Tancred (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	30	30	30.00	-	-	0	0	0	2	1
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1993-2001	3	6	0	180	87	30.00	315	57.14	0	1	1	29	0
CB Fry (ENG)	1899-1899	1	2	0	59	50	29.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	0	58	58	29.00	105	55.23	0	1	1	9	0
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	0	58	35	29.00	101	57.42	0	0	0	7	0
IR Bell (ENG)	2005-2015	3	5	0	141	109	28.20	361	39.05	1	0	0	21	0
RT Simpson (ENG)	1953-1953	1	2	1	28	28*	28.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
MA Wood (ENG)	2015-2015	1	1	0	28	28	28.00	32	87.50	0	0	0	5	0
EH Hendren (ENG)	1921-1934	4	6	0	166	79	27.66	444+	35.81	0	2	1	17	0
KF Barrington (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	0	55	33	27.50	119	46.21	0	0	0	6	0
G Geary (ENG)	1934-1934	1	2	0	53	53	26.50	141	37.58	0	1	1	10	0
MN Lathwell (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	0	53	33	26.50	119	44.53	0	0	0	6	0
SJ Pegler (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	26	26	26.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
JH Edrich (ENG)	1972-1972	1	2	0	52	37	26.00	185	28.10	0	0	0	3	0
W Rhodes (ENG)	1899-1921	3	5	1	103	39*	25.75	-	-	0	0	0	5+	0
JP Crawley (ENG)	1997-1997	1	2	0	51	33	25.50	85	60.00	0	0	0	6	0
TA Ward (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	24	24	24.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
IJL Trott (ENG)	2013-2013	1	2	0	48	48	24.00	81	59.25	0	0	1	9	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	0	47	34	23.50	67	70.14	0	0	0	8	0
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1997-1997	1	2	0	47	45	23.50	101	46.53	0	0	0	6	1
DJ Knight (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	0	46	38	23.00	-	-	0	0	0	3	0
PH Parfitt (ENG)	1972-1972	1	2	0	46	46	23.00	222	20.72	0	0	1	3	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	1	22	15	22.00	52	42.30	0	0	0	3	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1989	4	5	0	109	38	21.80	191	57.06	0	0	0	15	0
LEG Ames (ENG)	1934-1938	2	3	0	65	46	21.66	204	31.86	0	0	0	6+	0
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1948-1948	1	2	0	43	43	21.50	129	33.33	0	0	1	6	0
TW Hayward (ENG)	1899-1905	2	4	0	80	47	20.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
SJ Snooke (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	20	20	20.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1953-1956	2	3	1	40	22	20.00	-	-	0	0	0	1+	0
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	2001-2001	1	2	0	40	26	20.00	88	45.45	0	0	0	6	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1948-1956	3	5	1	78	50	19.50	126+	49.20	0	1	1	11+	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1989-2001	4	8	0	153	51	19.12	417	36.69	0	1	2	19	0
P Holmes (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	0	38	30	19.00	-	-	0	0	0	4	0
MW Tate (ENG)	1926-1930	2	2	0	37	24	18.50	37	100.00	0	0	0	6	0
G Duckworth (ENG)	1930-1930	1	2	1	18	14*	18.00	33	54.54	0	0	0	2	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	2	4	1	54	36*	18.00	186	29.03	0	0	1	5	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	1	18	10	18.00	41	43.90	0	0	0	2	0
AO Jones (ENG)	1905-1905	1	2	0	34	30	17.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
JM Parks (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	0	34	19	17.00	59	57.62	0	0	0	2	1
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1985-1985	1	1	0	17	17	17.00	29	58.62	0	0	0	3	0
BJT Bosanquet (ENG)	1905-1905	1	2	0	33	27	16.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	0	33	17	16.50	158	20.88	0	0	0	3	0
MJK Smith (ENG)	1972-1972	1	2	0	32	17	16.00	107	29.90	0	0	0	3	0
N Gifford (ENG)	1972-1972	1	1	0	16	16	16.00	52	30.76	0	0	0	3	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2013-2013	1	2	0	32	31	16.00	49	65.30	0	0	0	6	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1930-1938	3	5	0	79	26	15.80	225	35.11	0	0	0	6+	0
GA Faulkner (SA)	1912-1912	1	1	0	15	15	15.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1989-1989	1	2	0	30	29	15.00	69	43.47	0	0	0	3	0
BC Hollioake (ENG)	1997-1997	1	2	0	30	28	15.00	64	46.87	0	0	0	5	0
FE Woolley (ENG)	1921-1930	3	4	0	59	34	14.75	12+	41.66	0	0	1	4	1
WG Grace (ENG)	1899-1899	1	2	0	29	28	14.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
DW Headley (ENG)	1997-1997	1	2	1	14	10*	14.00	43	32.55	0	0	0	3	0
A Lyth (ENG)	2015-2015	1	1	0	14	14	14.00	28	50.00	0	0	0	2	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1948-1953	2	3	1	27	22	13.50	102+	24.50	0	0	0	2	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1953-1956	2	2	0	27	14	13.50	-	-	0	0	0	1+	0
G Miller (ENG)	1977-1977	1	1	0	13	13	13.00	18	72.22	0	0	0	2	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Zimbabwe at Nottingham, Zimbabwe in England Only Test, May 22-24, 2025 [Test # 2584]

England vs West Indies at Nottingham, West Indies in England 2nd Test, Jul 18-21, 2024 [Test # 2539]

New Zealand vs England at Nottingham, New Zealand in England 2nd Test, Jun 10-14, 2022 [Test # 2465]