Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in Tests at SL: P Sara Oval, Colombo

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2012-2012	1	2	1	193	151	193.00	193	100.00	1	0	0	20	8
TWM Latham (NZ)	2019-2019	1	1	0	154	154	154.00	251	61.35	1	0	0	15	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2012-2012	1	2	1	143	94	143.00	347	41.21	0	1	0	15	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	1	131	89	131.00	277	47.29	0	1	0	18	1
VVS Laxman (IND)	2008-2010	2	4	2	245	103*	122.50	447	54.80	1	2	0	23	0
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1986-1986	1	1	0	122	122	122.00	242	50.41	1	0	0	17	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1993-1993	1	1	0	120	120	120.00	241	49.79	1	0	0	15	2
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	0	230	136	115.00	381	60.36	1	1	0	21	0
SK Raina (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	1	103	62	103.00	156	66.02	0	1	0	14	1
WJ Cronje (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	1	97	73*	97.00	239	40.58	0	1	0	9	1
Fawad Alam (PAK)	2009-2009	1	2	0	184	168	92.00	292	63.01	1	0	0	16	1
MH Richardson (NZ)	2003-2003	1	2	1	91	85	91.00	304	29.93	0	1	0	7	1
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	1	88	81	88.00	159	55.34	0	1	0	10	0
MF Maharoof (SL)	2006-2006	1	2	1	85	56	85.00	228	37.28	0	1	0	13	0
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2019-2019	1	1	0	83	83	83.00	77	107.79	0	1	0	5	5
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2012-2019	2	3	0	239	142	79.66	444	53.82	1	1	0	16	0
RL Dias (SL)	1982-1985	2	4	1	232	95	77.33	136+	56.61	0	3	1	11+	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2005-2012	6	10	2	604	138	75.50	1252	48.24	2	3	0	60	1
RT Ponting (AUS)	2002-2002	1	2	0	148	141	74.00	175	84.57	1	0	0	24	0
Azhar Ali (PAK)	2015-2015	1	2	0	143	117	71.50	353	40.50	1	0	0	10	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2002-2002	1	2	1	71	66*	71.00	124	57.25	0	1	0	8	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2006-2006	1	2	1	71	57*	71.00	102	69.60	0	1	0	6	2
WP Saha (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	1	69	56	69.00	138	50.00	0	1	0	7	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-2002	6	10	0	688	206	68.80	962+	59.25	3	2	0	81+	6
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2005-2007	2	4	1	197	129*	65.66	360	54.72	1	0	1	24	2
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	0	131	82	65.50	216	60.64	0	1	0	13	1
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	0	131	116	65.50	202	64.85	1	0	0	11	0
AM Rahane (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	0	130	126	65.00	254	51.18	1	0	0	11	0
AB de Villiers (SA)	2006-2006	1	2	0	128	95	64.00	204	62.74	0	1	0	23	0
DJ Richardson (SA)	1993-1993	1	1	0	62	62	62.00	155	40.00	0	1	0	6	0
SAR Silva (SL)	1985-1985	1	2	0	122	111	61.00	-	-	1	0	0	-	0
Faisal Iqbal (PAK)	2002-2002	1	2	0	122	83	61.00	170	71.76	0	1	0	19	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1993-2003	4	6	0	360	144	60.00	974	36.96	1	2	0	52	0
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1993-2003	2	2	0	116	76	58.00	168	69.04	0	1	0	20	0
KS Williamson (NZ)	2012-2019	2	3	0	173	135	57.66	375	46.13	1	0	0	14	0
RG Sharma (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	0	113	79	56.50	187	60.42	0	1	0	7	3
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1993	1	1	0	55	55	55.00	163	33.74	0	1	0	8	0
KL Rahul (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	0	110	108	55.00	193	56.99	1	0	0	13	1
TAM Siriwardana (SL)	2015-2015	1	2	0	110	68	55.00	171	64.32	0	1	0	9	4
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2007-2017	2	4	1	163	80	54.33	319	51.09	0	2	0	18	1
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1986-1994	3	6	1	265	116*	53.00	391+	28.13	1	1	0	10+	1
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	0	106	102	53.00	244	43.44	1	0	0	17	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	0	106	65	53.00	147	72.10	0	1	0	17	0
SM Warnapura (SL)	2007-2009	3	5	1	209	82	52.25	334	62.57	0	3	0	22	1
AG Prince (SA)	2006-2006	1	2	0	103	86	51.50	220	46.81	0	1	0	15	0
G Gambhir (IND)	2008-2008	1	2	0	98	72	49.00	171	57.30	0	1	0	13	0
JL Langer (AUS)	2002-2002	1	2	0	97	72	48.50	158	61.39	0	1	0	12	0
MV Boucher (SA)	2006-2006	1	2	0	97	65	48.50	143	67.83	0	1	0	13	2
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-2006	7	10	1	434	145	48.22	615	70.56	1	3	1	56	9
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2002-2015	12	20	1	905	200*	47.63	1623	55.76	2	4	3	102	5
TG Southee (NZ)	2012-2019	2	3	2	47	24*	47.00	48	97.91	0	0	0	2	3
HH Gibbs (SA)	2006-2006	1	2	0	92	92	46.00	192	47.91	0	1	1	11	1
A Mithun (IND)	2010-2010	1	1	0	46	46	46.00	77	59.74	0	0	0	5	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	1	45	45	45.00	103	43.68	0	0	0	3	0
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2009-2009	1	2	1	45	39*	45.00	94	47.87	0	0	0	5	1
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2019	8	15	1	625	102	44.64	1379	45.32	1	3	0	69	2
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1985	1	2	0	89	64	44.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	1
Taufeeq Umar (PAK)	2002-2002	1	2	0	88	88	44.00	173	50.86	0	1	1	16	0
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	0	88	78	44.00	126	69.84	0	1	0	8	1
Mosaddek Hossain (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	0	88	75	44.00	183	48.08	0	1	0	9	2
DR Martyn (AUS)	2002-2002	1	2	0	87	67	43.50	198	43.93	0	1	0	9	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1994	6	10	1	387	135*	43.00	344+	51.74	1	3	0	20+	5
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2003-2008	5	6	1	214	65	42.80	403	53.10	0	2	0	34	2
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	0	85	85	42.50	188	45.21	0	1	1	12	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2002-2012	10	16	2	592	123	42.28	1327	44.61	2	4	1	58	4
LRD Mendis (SL)	1982-1986	3	5	1	166	58	41.50	121+	36.36	0	2	0	4+	1
Sabbir Rahman (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	0	83	42	41.50	130	63.84	0	0	0	10	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2008-2010	2	4	0	164	109	41.00	158	103.79	1	0	1	30	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1986-1994	4	7	0	285	151	40.71	617+	38.89	1	0	0	29+	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1982-1985	2	3	0	122	65	40.66	216+	31.48	0	2	0	3+	1
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1986-1994	2	3	1	80	50*	40.00	92+	55.43	0	1	0	4+	0
Al Sahariar (BAN)	2002-2002	1	2	0	80	67	40.00	149	53.69	0	1	0	14	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2002-2015	3	6	0	237	82	39.50	452	52.43	0	3	1	31	0
SB Styris (NZ)	2003-2003	1	2	0	79	63	39.50	189	41.79	0	1	0	6	2
NS Sidhu (IND)	1993-1993	1	1	0	39	39	39.00	123	31.70	0	0	0	5	0
CK Kapugedera (SL)	2006-2006	1	2	0	76	63	38.00	117	64.95	0	1	0	10	2
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	0	75	44	37.50	261	28.73	0	0	0	7	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1993-2010	3	5	0	186	71	37.20	380	48.94	0	2	0	19	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1993	2	3	0	111	78	37.00	45+	60.00	0	1	0	2+	1
DM de Silva (SL)	2017-2019	2	4	0	144	109	36.00	228	63.15	1	0	1	21	2
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2015-2019	5	10	0	357	126	35.70	783	45.59	1	2	1	33	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1985-1985	1	2	0	71	52	35.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Soumya Sarkar (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	0	71	61	35.50	147	48.29	0	1	0	8	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1985	1	2	0	70	60	35.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Ahmed Shehzad (PAK)	2015-2015	1	2	0	70	69	35.00	157	44.58	0	1	0	4	1
IJL Trott (ENG)	2012-2012	1	2	0	69	64	34.50	152	45.39	0	1	0	7	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1986-1986	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
LPC Silva (SL)	2007-2007	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	48	68.75	0	0	0	3	0
JK Silva (SL)	2015-2015	3	5	0	164	80	32.80	451	36.36	0	2	1	18	0
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2010	3	4	1	98	78	32.66	233	42.06	0	1	0	12	1
DM Bravo (WI)	2015-2015	1	2	0	63	61	31.50	151	41.72	0	1	0	3	2
M Vijay (IND)	2010-2015	2	4	0	123	82	30.75	225	54.66	0	1	1	9	2
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2012-2012	1	2	0	61	61	30.50	132	46.21	0	1	1	4	0
PL Symcox (SA)	1993-1993	1	1	0	30	30	30.00	58	51.72	0	0	0	1	2
KAJ Roach (WI)	2015-2015	1	2	1	30	17*	30.00	65	46.15	0	0	0	3	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2005-2012	8	12	0	355	168	29.58	499	71.14	1	0	1	39	1
LD Chandimal (SL)	2015-2017	4	7	0	207	138	29.57	486	42.59	1	0	0	14	2
SR Patel (ENG)	2012-2012	1	1	0	29	29	29.00	72	40.27	0	0	0	1	0
Hannan Sarkar (BAN)	2002-2002	1	2	0	56	55	28.00	73	76.71	0	1	0	8	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	2002-2002	1	2	0	55	55	27.50	83	66.26	0	1	1	9	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Aug 22-26, 2019 [Test # 2356]

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Colombo (PSS), SL v BDESH 2nd Test, Mar 15-19, 2017 [Test # 2254]

Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Colombo (PSS), West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Oct 22-26, 2015 [Test # 2182]