Batting Highest Career Batting Average - England

Highest averages for England vs West Indies in Tests - England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
RS Bopara	2009-2009	3	3	-	355	143	118.33	635	55.90	3	-	-	39	2
JT Murray	1966-1966	1	1	-	112	112	112.00	260	43.07	1	-	-	13	0
AH Bakewell	1933-1933	1	1	-	107	107	107.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
JB Hobbs	1928-1928	2	2	-	212	159	106.00	-	-	1	1	-	20+	0
DM Bess	2020-2020	3	4	3	83	31*	83.00	149	55.70	-	-	-	8	1
L Hutton	1939-1954	13	24	3	1661	205	79.09	-	-	5	6	-	80+	2
A Sandham	1930-1930	4	8	-	592	325	74.00	702+	53.41	2	2	2	34+	0
SC Griffith	1948-1948	1	2	-	144	140	72.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
DL Amiss	1966-1976	10	18	2	1130	262*	70.62	2528	44.69	4	2	-	143	1
GS Ballance	2015-2015	3	6	1	331	122	66.20	731	45.28	1	2	-	31	6
GE Tyldesley	1928-1928	3	3	-	198	122	66.00	-	-	1	1	-	13+	1
EH Hendren	1928-1935	9	17	3	909	205*	64.92	168+	69.04	2	5	-	15+	2
C Washbrook	1950-1950	2	4	-	255	114	63.75	-	-	2	-	-	9+	1
DR Jardine	1928-1933	4	4	-	253	127	63.25	-	-	1	1	-	5+	0
RWT Key	2004-2004	4	7	1	378	221	63.00	602	62.79	1	1	-	46	0
GP Swann	2009-2012	8	5	3	125	63*	62.50	147	85.03	-	1	-	19	1
PD Collingwood	2007-2009	11	16	2	857	161	61.21	1500	57.13	4	2	-	89	2
MJ Prior	2007-2012	13	16	3	774	131*	59.53	1023	75.65	2	5	2	94	5
TW Graveney	1954-1969	19	31	5	1532	258	58.92	1425+	39.36	5	5	4	146+	2
AN Cook	2007-2017	20	35	5	1739	243	57.96	3528	49.29	6	8	1	195	1
KP Pietersen	2007-2012	14	21	1	1124	226	56.20	1599	70.29	3	6	2	127	7
JE Root	2015-2024	17	29	2	1513	182*	56.03	2458	61.55	6	7	1	162	6
JDB Robertson	1948-1948	4	8	1	390	133	55.71	-	-	1	3	-	15+	0
KWR Fletcher	1973-1974	7	13	3	528	129*	52.80	1347	39.19	1	3	1	67	0
C Milburn	1966-1966	4	8	2	316	126*	52.66	471	67.09	1	1	1	45	7
CJ Barnett	1933-1933	1	1	-	52	52	52.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
M Watkinson	1995-1995	3	4	1	156	82*	52.00	339	46.01	-	1	-	16	1
S Mahmood	2022-2022	2	2	1	52	49	52.00	124	41.93	-	-	-	4	1
PBH May	1954-1960	13	21	2	986	285*	51.89	-	-	3	3	2	51+	4
JL Smith	2024-2024	3	4	-	207	95	51.75	289	71.62	-	2	-	22	5
MC Cowdrey	1957-1968	21	36	2	1751	154	51.50	1163+	35.16	6	10	2	154+	0
LEG Ames	1930-1935	11	18	3	748	149	49.86	233+	75.53	3	1	1	19+	0
N Oldfield	1939-1939	1	2	-	99	80	49.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
DCS Compton	1939-1954	9	14	2	592	133	49.33	-	-	2	2	-	16+	0
HC Brook	2024-2024	3	4	-	197	109	49.25	233	84.54	1	1	-	23	2
H Larwood	1928-1928	2	2	1	49	32	49.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AJ Strauss	2004-2012	18	32	3	1408	169	48.55	2730	51.57	6	2	1	179	2
ER Dexter	1960-1963	10	19	1	866	136*	48.11	504+	52.77	2	5	1	57+	3
BA Stokes	2015-2024	18	31	3	1339	176	47.82	2126	62.98	3	8	1	158	18
PE Richardson	1957-1963	6	9	-	427	126	47.44	37+	43.24	2	1	-	39	0
IR Bell	2004-2015	12	18	3	706	143	47.06	1358	51.98	2	5	2	84	1
OJ Pope	2020-2024	6	9	1	373	121	46.62	536	69.58	1	3	-	49	1
G Boycott	1966-1981	29	53	5	2205	128	45.93	5239+	36.03	5	15	4	247	2
J Hardstaff	1939-1948	6	10	1	411	98	45.66	-	-	-	5	1	14+	2
DP Sibley	2020-2020	3	5	-	226	120	45.20	677	33.38	1	2	2	16	0
GA Gooch	1980-1991	26	51	2	2197	154*	44.83	4572	48.05	5	13	3	237	5
BM Duckett	2024-2024	3	5	1	178	76	44.50	192	92.70	-	2	-	29	0
RA Smith	1988-1995	19	35	5	1333	175	44.43	3099	43.01	3	8	4	165	5
MP Vaughan	2000-2007	15	26	3	995	140	43.26	1922	51.76	4	2	1	119	3
G Pullar	1960-1960	5	10	1	385	66	42.77	-	-	-	3	-	-	0
A Flintoff	2000-2009	12	18	2	682	167	42.62	1075	63.44	2	3	2	79	14
GP Thorpe	1994-2004	27	47	6	1740	119*	42.43	4028	43.19	3	11	4	192	1
H Sutcliffe	1928-1933	5	5	-	206	63	41.20	-	-	-	2	-	-	0
R Subba Row	1960-1960	2	4	-	162	100	40.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
RJ Sidebottom	2007-2009	6	5	3	81	26*	40.50	173	46.82	-	-	-	12	0
PJ Sharpe	1963-1969	6	11	1	387	86	38.70	581+	39.24	-	4	1	42+	0
DJ Malan	2017-2017	3	4	-	154	65	38.50	395	38.98	-	2	-	21	0
ME Trescothick	2000-2004	11	21	3	675	107	37.50	1390	48.56	2	3	1	99	3
Rev.DS Sheppard	1950-1957	3	4	-	148	68	37.00	-	-	-	1	-	14+	0
AJ Stewart	1990-2000	24	43	3	1476	143	36.90	3120	47.30	3	6	2	185	0
BC Rose	1980-1981	4	8	1	258	70	36.85	556	46.40	-	2	-	28	0
MS Nichols	1933-1939	2	2	-	73	49	36.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AW Greig	1973-1976	13	23	1	795	148	36.13	1766	45.01	3	1	2	96	5
WR Hammond	1928-1939	13	20	2	639	138	35.50	-	-	1	1	-	0+	3
JH Wardle	1948-1957	5	7	2	175	66	35.00	-	-	-	1	-	10+	1
KF Barrington	1960-1968	17	30	-	1042	143	34.73	315+	30.79	3	4	2	64+	6
MW Tate	1928-1928	3	3	-	104	54	34.66	-	-	-	1	-	7+	1
G Gunn	1930-1930	4	8	-	276	85	34.50	325+	40.61	-	1	-	12+	0
RJ Burns	2019-2020	6	11	-	379	90	34.45	877	43.21	-	3	-	43	0
JH Edrich	1963-1976	14	25	2	792	146	34.43	1308+	31.57	1	4	2	90+	1
AJ Lamb	1984-1991	22	42	3	1342	132	34.41	2779	48.29	6	2	2	176	1
JC Buttler	2015-2020	9	16	3	439	67	33.76	807	54.39	-	4	2	53	6
JH Hampshire	1969-1969	2	4	-	135	107	33.75	362	37.29	1	-	-	18	0
CF Walters	1933-1933	3	3	-	99	51	33.00	-	-	-	1	-	0+	0
DW Richardson	1957-1957	1	1	-	33	33	33.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
DW Lawrence	2022-2022	3	6	-	197	91	32.83	301	65.44	-	1	1	21	4
DI Gower	1980-1988	19	38	3	1149	154*	32.82	2506	45.84	1	6	-	141	3
BL D'Oliveira	1966-1969	12	19	2	555	88	32.64	1031+	43.35	-	5	3	69	6
CR Woakes	2017-2024	9	14	3	359	62	32.63	600	59.83	-	2	1	38	1
WGA Parkhouse	1950-1950	2	4	-	130	69	32.50	-	-	-	1	1	-	0
MA Butcher	1998-2004	9	16	3	421	61	32.38	1125	37.42	-	4	3	42	0
RW Barber	1966-1966	2	3	-	97	55	32.33	183	53.00	-	1	-	13	0
MA Atherton	1991-2000	27	50	-	1587	144	31.74	4222	37.58	4	6	5	187	0
P Willey	1976-1986	15	29	5	757	102*	31.54	1761	42.98	2	3	2	104	3
RWV Robins	1933-1933	2	2	-	63	55	31.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
TE Bailey	1950-1957	11	15	4	343	82*	31.18	-	-	-	1	1	13+	1
DS Steele	1976-1976	5	10	-	308	106	30.80	840	36.66	1	1	1	33	1
DB Close	1957-1976	11	20	1	574	70	30.21	966+	31.05	-	4	1	53+	1
MD Stoneman	2017-2017	3	5	1	120	52	30.00	256	46.87	-	1	-	16	0
RA Woolmer	1976-1980	7	13	1	354	82	29.50	947	37.38	-	1	1	45	0
CC Lewis	1991-1994	7	12	2	295	75*	29.50	691	42.69	-	2	1	28	2
GA Hick	1991-2000	18	33	2	910	118*	29.35	1890	48.14	1	6	5	124	2
APE Knott	1968-1980	22	38	4	994	116	29.23	2566+	36.04	1	8	2	104	1
APF Chapman	1928-1928	3	3	1	58	50	29.00	-	-	-	1	-	0+	1
MJK Smith	1960-1966	6	11	-	319	108	29.00	62+	17.74	1	1	2	2+	5
W Place	1948-1948	3	6	1	144	107	28.80	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
RT Simpson	1950-1950	3	6	-	171	94	28.50	-	-	-	1	1	1+	0
J O'Connor	1930-1930	3	5	-	142	51	28.40	90+	60.00	-	1	-	8+	1
J Iddon	1935-1935	4	6	1	141	73	28.20	-	-	-	2	3	0+	0
W Watson	1954-1954	5	10	2	224	116	28.00	-	-	1	-	1	16+	1

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]