Batting Highest Career Batting Average - vs South Africa

Highest averages in Tests at SA: SuperSport Park, Centurion - vs South Africa

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	1	147	111*	147.00	275	53.45	1	0	0	21	1
GA Hick (ENG)	1995-1995	1	1	0	141	141	141.00	277	50.90	1	0	0	25	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	1	2	1	127	67	127.00	311	40.83	0	2	0	17	0
SPD Smith (AUS)	2014-2014	1	1	0	100	100	100.00	213	46.94	1	0	0	13	0
SE Marsh (AUS)	2014-2014	1	2	0	192	148	96.00	372	51.61	1	0	0	20	1
CH Gayle (WI)	2004-2004	1	2	0	184	107	92.00	272	67.64	1	1	0	31	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	1	91	77	91.00	173	52.60	0	1	0	15	1
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2009-2009	1	2	1	76	50	76.00	187	40.64	0	1	0	11	1
MD Shanaka (SL)	2020-2020	1	2	1	72	66*	72.00	122	59.01	0	1	0	3	5
MM Ali (ENG)	2016-2016	1	2	1	71	61	71.00	122	58.19	0	1	0	13	0
JDP Oram (NZ)	2006-2006	1	2	0	135	133	67.50	177	76.27	1	0	0	18	2
RR Sarwan (WI)	2004-2004	1	2	0	132	119	66.00	285	46.31	1	0	0	18	0
DA Warner (AUS)	2014-2014	1	2	0	127	115	63.50	167	76.04	1	0	0	15	2
MS Dhoni (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	0	123	90	61.50	156	78.84	0	1	0	16	2
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2009-2009	1	2	0	121	81	60.50	222	54.50	0	1	0	14	1
AJ Doolan (AUS)	2014-2014	1	2	0	116	89	58.00	205	56.58	0	1	0	17	1
HM Nicholls (NZ)	2016-2016	1	2	0	112	76	56.00	207	54.10	0	1	0	17	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1998-2002	2	4	1	165	104*	55.00	426	38.73	1	1	1	26	0
LD Chandimal (SL)	2020-2020	1	2	0	110	85	55.00	206	53.39	0	1	0	15	0
V Kohli (IND)	2018-2023	3	6	0	325	153	54.16	509	63.85	1	1	0	41	1
HH Streak (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	2	0	101	85	50.50	226	44.69	0	1	0	14	0
GO Jones (ENG)	2005-2005	1	1	0	50	50	50.00	54	92.59	0	1	0	5	3
Saud Shakeel (PAK)	2024-2024	1	2	0	98	84	49.00	119	82.35	0	1	0	13	1
IJL Trott (ENG)	2009-2009	1	2	0	97	69	48.50	329	29.48	0	1	0	10	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	2006-2007	2	4	1	144	81	48.00	201	71.64	0	1	0	21	1
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2005	2	3	1	95	69	47.50	198	47.97	0	1	1	12	0
RJ Burns (ENG)	2019-2019	1	2	0	93	84	46.50	169	55.02	0	1	0	13	0
KL Rahul (IND)	2018-2023	3	6	0	265	123	44.16	545	48.62	2	0	0	38	5
GP Swann (ENG)	2009-2009	1	2	0	87	85	43.50	96	90.62	0	1	0	10	2
JE Root (ENG)	2016-2019	2	4	0	173	76	43.25	334	51.79	0	1	0	27	0
RA Smith (ENG)	1995-1995	1	1	0	43	43	43.00	81	53.08	0	0	0	6	1
MA Atherton (ENG)	1995-2000	2	2	0	85	78	42.50	289	29.41	0	1	0	11	0
G Gambhir (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	0	85	80	42.50	167	50.89	0	1	0	10	0
Imran Farhat (PAK)	2007-2013	2	4	0	167	68	41.75	377	44.29	0	1	0	22	0
Junaid Siddique (BAN)	2008-2008	1	2	0	83	67	41.50	165	50.30	0	1	0	13	0
KS Williamson (NZ)	2016-2016	1	2	0	82	77	41.00	144	56.94	0	1	0	8	1
JL Denly (ENG)	2019-2019	1	2	0	81	50	40.50	190	42.63	0	1	0	12	2
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2014-2014	1	2	1	40	23	40.00	86	46.51	0	0	0	5	0
MDKJ Perera (SL)	2020-2020	1	2	0	80	64	40.00	116	68.96	0	1	0	12	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1995-2000	2	2	0	79	73	39.50	162	48.76	0	1	0	11	1
AF Giles (ENG)	2005-2005	1	1	0	39	39	39.00	64	60.93	0	0	0	6	1
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	0	77	42	38.50	161	47.82	0	0	0	9	0
PW Hasaranga (SL)	2020-2020	1	2	0	77	59	38.50	73	105.47	0	1	0	15	1
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2001-2011	3	6	0	228	98	38.00	405	56.29	0	2	0	34	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2007-2013	2	4	0	150	68	37.50	306	49.01	0	1	0	21	0
Yasir Hameed (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	0	74	65	37.00	161	45.96	0	1	0	10	1
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2011	1	2	1	37	23	37.00	34	108.82	0	0	0	4	2
A Ranatunga (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	0	73	73	36.50	184	39.67	0	1	1	12	0
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	2	0	73	47	36.50	123	59.34	0	0	0	13	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	2000-2000	1	1	0	36	36	36.00	84	42.85	0	0	0	6	0
J Blackwood (WI)	2014-2023	2	4	0	143	79	35.75	204	70.09	0	1	0	23	1
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1995-2005	2	3	0	107	86	35.66	354	30.22	0	1	0	14	0
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2008-2008	1	2	1	35	23*	35.00	32	109.37	0	0	0	6	0
LR Johnson (WI)	2014-2014	1	2	0	70	39	35.00	130	53.84	0	0	0	11	0
RA Reifer (WI)	2023-2023	1	2	0	70	62	35.00	162	43.20	0	1	0	8	0
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2008-2008	1	2	0	69	65	34.50	102	67.64	0	1	0	9	2
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2011-2011	1	2	0	68	36	34.00	121	56.19	0	0	0	11	0
AM Rahane (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	0	68	48	34.00	125	54.40	0	0	0	12	1
MG Johnson (AUS)	2014-2014	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	54	61.11	0	0	0	6	0
Babar Azam (PAK)	2018-2024	2	4	0	131	71	32.75	199	65.82	0	2	0	26	0
RD Jacobs (WI)	1999-2004	2	4	1	97	78	32.33	171	56.72	0	1	0	15	1
Shan Masood (PAK)	2018-2024	2	4	0	129	65	32.25	259	49.80	0	1	0	15	1
MA Agarwal (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	0	64	60	32.00	137	46.71	0	1	0	10	0
J Mubarak (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	0	63	48	31.50	130	48.46	0	0	0	11	0
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	0	63	33	31.50	70	90.00	0	0	0	8	2
V Sehwag (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	0	63	63	31.50	82	76.82	0	1	1	9	1
BC Lara (WI)	1999-2004	2	4	0	122	68	30.50	239	51.04	0	1	0	21	1
N Dickwella (SL)	2020-2020	1	2	0	59	49	29.50	101	58.41	0	0	0	8	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1999-2014	3	6	0	175	43	29.16	439	39.86	0	0	0	28	0
Kamran Ghulam (PAK)	2024-2024	1	2	0	58	54	29.00	79	73.41	0	1	0	9	1
R Dravid (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	0	57	43	28.50	151	37.74	0	0	0	8	0
Imam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	0	57	57	28.50	105	54.28	0	1	1	8	1
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2001-2011	3	6	0	169	44	28.16	384	44.01	0	0	0	25	0
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	0	55	40	27.50	52	105.76	0	0	0	6	1
M Vijay (IND)	2018-2018	1	2	0	55	46	27.50	151	36.42	0	0	0	7	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2009-2016	2	4	0	108	76	27.00	286	37.76	0	1	0	16	0
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	2	0	52	52	26.00	59	88.13	0	1	1	4	1
SP Fleming (NZ)	2006-2007	2	4	0	103	54	25.75	168	61.30	0	1	1	15	2
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2008-2008	1	2	0	51	31	25.50	112	45.53	0	0	0	7	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	0	50	50	25.00	179	27.93	0	1	1	4	1
N Hussain (ENG)	2000-2000	1	1	0	25	25	25.00	69	36.23	0	0	0	2	0
MN Samuels (WI)	2014-2014	1	2	0	50	33	25.00	118	42.37	0	0	0	8	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1998-2001	2	4	0	99	51	24.75	154	64.28	0	1	0	13	1
BB McCullum (NZ)	2006-2007	2	4	0	98	33	24.50	130	75.38	0	0	0	11	2
DAJ Bracewell (NZ)	2016-2016	1	2	0	48	30	24.00	72	66.66	0	0	0	7	2
ME Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	1	2	0	47	42	23.50	115	40.86	0	0	0	8	0
BA Stokes (ENG)	2016-2019	2	4	0	92	35	23.00	144	63.88	0	0	0	13	3
Aamer Jamal (PAK)	2024-2024	1	2	0	46	28	23.00	59	77.96	0	0	0	6	1
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2005-2009	2	4	0	91	46	22.75	216	42.12	0	0	1	11	1
RP Arnold (SL)	2001-2002	2	4	0	90	71	22.50	129	69.76	0	1	0	15	0
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	2	0	44	44	22.00	75	58.66	0	0	1	8	0
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	0	44	29	22.00	97	45.36	0	0	0	6	0
Rahat Ali (PAK)	2013-2013	1	2	1	22	22	22.00	30	73.33	0	0	0	5	0
MA Taylor (AUS)	1997-1997	1	2	0	43	38	21.50	157	27.38	0	0	0	6	0
Raqibul Hasan (BAN)	2008-2008	1	2	0	43	28	21.50	94	45.74	0	0	0	8	0
AD Mathews (SL)	2011-2011	1	2	0	43	38	21.50	69	62.31	0	0	0	7	0
RR Pant (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	0	42	34	21.00	47	89.36	0	0	0	7	0
NAM McLean (WI)	1999-1999	1	2	0	41	33	20.50	55	74.54	0	0	0	7	1
Saim Ayub (PAK)	2024-2024	1	2	0	41	27	20.50	71	57.74	0	0	0	8	0
DS Smith (WI)	2014-2014	1	2	0	40	35	20.00	83	48.19	0	0	0	7	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion, South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2024 [Test # 2572]

India vs South Africa at Centurion, India in South Africa 1st Test, Dec 26-28, 2023 [Test # 2520]

South Africa vs West Indies at Centurion, West Indies in South Africa 1st Test, Feb 28-Mar 2, 2023 [Test # 2495]