Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN India

Highest averages for India vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN India

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SM Patil (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	1	160	114*	160.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1982-1987	4	5	1	414	176	103.50	381+	65.61	2	1	-	22+	4
V Kohli (IND)	2017-2022	5	8	1	691	243	98.71	882	78.34	3	1	1	65	4
DS de Silva (SL)	1982-1982	1	2	1	95	49	95.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
M Vijay (IND)	2009-2017	3	4	-	379	155	94.75	621	61.03	2	1	-	36	2
M Amarnath (IND)	1986-1987	2	2	-	170	131	85.00	301+	43.52	1	-	-	14+	0
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1982-1990	5	6	-	478	166	79.66	279+	59.49	2	2	-	14+	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1994-1997	6	7	-	554	131	79.14	1237	44.78	2	2	-	59	15
V Sehwag (IND)	2005-2009	5	7	-	547	293	78.14	518	105.59	2	1	1	79	9
R Dravid (IND)	1997-2009	8	11	-	846	177	76.90	1615	52.38	2	5	-	102	4
RG Sharma (IND)	2017-2022	4	6	2	307	102*	76.75	443	69.30	1	2	-	31	4
HAPW Jayawardene (SL)	2009-2009	3	5	1	297	154*	74.25	523	56.78	1	-	-	29	3
ARS Silva (SL)	2017-2017	1	2	1	74	74*	74.00	157	47.13	-	1	1	11	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1986-1997	8	9	-	648	199	72.00	873+	48.79	3	2	1	60+	3
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-2005	5	7	-	476	173	68.00	1069	44.52	2	1	-	57	4
P Nissanka (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	1	67	61*	67.00	152	44.07	-	1	-	12	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2005-2009	6	10	-	628	275	62.80	1122	55.97	1	4	1	75	2
SS Iyer (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	-	186	92	62.00	233	79.82	-	2	-	22	4
RR Pant (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	-	185	96	61.66	154	120.12	-	2	-	23	6
LD Chandimal (SL)	2017-2017	3	6	-	366	164	61.00	745	49.12	1	2	-	43	2
MS Dhoni (IND)	2005-2009	6	8	2	363	110	60.50	527	68.88	2	1	-	33	9
RA Jadeja (IND)	2017-2022	5	7	3	241	175*	60.25	373	64.61	1	-	-	25	4
CA Pujara (IND)	2017-2017	3	5	-	289	143	57.80	635	45.51	1	1	-	36	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1982-1994	8	9	2	398	163	56.85	347+	75.50	1	2	-	27+	5
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2009	13	17	1	840	148	52.50	1604+	51.68	4	2	-	104+	6
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2005-2009	5	7	1	310	77*	51.66	498	62.24	-	4	2	42	3
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	1	48	31*	48.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1994-1994	3	3	-	144	82	48.00	238	60.50	-	2	-	19	2
S Dhawan (IND)	2017-2017	2	4	-	192	94	48.00	253	75.88	-	2	-	21	3
TM Dilshan (SL)	2005-2009	6	10	1	418	112	46.44	647	64.60	2	2	2	46	2
VVS Laxman (IND)	2005-2009	6	9	1	370	104	46.25	824	44.90	1	4	1	47	0
S Madan Lal (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	1	46	37*	46.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
G Gambhir (IND)	2005-2009	5	8	-	336	167	42.00	574	58.53	2	-	1	35	0
GH Vihari (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	-	124	58	41.33	288	43.05	-	1	-	13	0
LRD Mendis (SL)	1982-1987	4	7	-	286	105	40.85	-	-	2	-	-	0+	1
IK Pathan (IND)	2005-2005	3	5	-	202	93	40.40	347	58.21	-	2	2	26	2
NT Paranavitana (SL)	2009-2009	3	5	-	200	54	40.00	400	50.00	-	2	-	31	0
RL Dias (SL)	1982-1987	4	7	-	273	97	39.00	59+	84.74	-	3	-	7+	0
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1990-1994	4	4	-	155	61	38.75	375	41.33	-	1	-	11	0
AN Ranasinghe (SL)	1982-1982	1	2	-	77	77	38.50	-	-	-	1	1	-	0
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2017-2022	4	5	3	77	24	38.50	83	92.77	-	-	-	11	1
MS Atapattu (SL)	1990-2005	8	13	-	486	108	37.38	1135+	42.81	1	3	4	71	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	1	110	40	36.66	374	29.41	-	-	-	11	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1990-1997	7	12	-	439	73	36.58	921+	42.34	-	2	-	46+	0
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2005-2009	6	10	-	365	137	36.50	826	44.18	1	-	-	47	1
R Lamba (IND)	1986-1987	3	3	-	101	53	33.66	138+	38.40	-	1	-	5+	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1987	4	7	-	235	93	33.57	-	-	-	2	-	14+	0
BAW Mendis (SL)	2009-2009	1	2	1	33	27	33.00	86	38.37	-	-	-	3	0
DM de Silva (SL)	2017-2022	3	6	1	165	119*	33.00	344	47.96	1	-	-	21	1
J Arun Lal (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	-	64	63	32.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1986-1990	4	4	-	125	88	31.25	224+	39.28	-	1	-	8+	2
A Mishra (IND)	2009-2009	1	2	1	31	24	31.00	56	55.35	-	-	-	5	0
NR Mongia (IND)	1994-1997	6	7	2	154	57	30.80	381	40.41	-	1	-	15	1
AB Agarkar (IND)	2005-2005	3	4	1	92	48	30.66	163	56.44	-	-	-	9	1
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1994-1997	4	6	-	180	53	30.00	287	62.71	-	2	-	22	2
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2022	8	15	-	439	111	29.26	874	50.22	1	2	-	53	9
KL Rahul (IND)	2017-2017	2	3	-	86	79	28.66	139	61.87	-	1	1	9	0
BKG Mendis (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	-	56	54	28.00	67	83.58	-	1	-	8	0
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1986	2	3	1	55	25	27.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1986-1990	4	7	1	165	52*	27.50	161+	32.29	-	1	1	4+	0
N Dickwella (SL)	2017-2022	5	10	2	220	51*	27.50	360	61.11	-	1	1	29	2
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1990-1997	7	12	1	300	80	27.27	641+	38.22	-	2	2	45	0
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2017-2022	5	10	-	257	107	25.70	564	45.56	1	1	1	38	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1986-1997	10	17	1	403	110*	25.18	713+	41.65	1	1	-	37+	5
RS Madugalle (SL)	1982-1982	1	2	-	50	46	25.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WU Tharanga (SL)	2005-2005	1	2	-	49	47	24.50	131	37.40	-	-	-	8	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2005-2009	6	10	2	193	78*	24.12	429	44.98	-	2	2	28	0
WP Saha (IND)	2017-2017	3	4	2	44	29	22.00	130	33.84	-	-	-	7	0
S Wettimuny (SL)	1986-1987	3	5	-	109	79	21.80	-	-	-	1	-	13+	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2005-2009	6	7	3	87	40*	21.75	156	55.76	-	-	-	7	1
A Kumble (IND)	1994-2005	9	10	1	193	78	21.44	474	40.71	-	1	-	18	2
J Mubarak (SL)	2005-2005	3	4	1	63	29*	21.00	151	41.72	-	-	-	8	1
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2009-2009	1	1	-	21	21	21.00	35	60.00	-	-	-	2	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1986-1987	3	3	-	62	40	20.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1997	11	19	-	384	59	20.21	447+	45.86	-	2	1	21+	7
M Prabhakar (IND)	1990-1994	4	4	-	80	31	20.00	193+	25.38	-	-	-	5+	1
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-1994	4	3	2	20	14	20.00	24+	25.00	-	-	-	1+	0
MA Agarwal (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	-	59	33	19.66	90	65.55	-	-	-	11	0
PB Dassanayake (SL)	1994-1994	3	6	1	98	36	19.60	239	41.00	-	-	1	12	0
SKL de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	3	4	2	36	20*	18.00	153	23.52	-	-	1	3	0
DK Liyanage (SL)	1994-1994	1	2	-	35	23	17.50	163	21.47	-	-	-	4	0
RS Kalpage (SL)	1994-1994	3	6	-	96	63	16.00	206	46.60	-	1	-	11	2
DP Samaraweera (SL)	1994-1994	3	6	-	94	42	15.66	383	24.54	-	-	1	7	0
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2009-2009	1	2	-	31	19	15.50	83	37.34	-	-	-	7	0
R Ashwin (IND)	2017-2022	5	7	-	107	61	15.28	224	47.76	-	1	-	12	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1986-1990	3	6	2	60	32*	15.00	-	-	-	-	3	0+	2
KIC Asalanka (SL)	2022-2022	2	4	-	59	29	14.75	101	58.41	-	-	-	9	2
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2017-2022	4	8	-	115	51	14.37	320	35.93	-	1	2	15	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2009-2017	5	8	1	99	67	14.14	187	52.94	-	1	1	13	0
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	3	4	1	41	35*	13.66	68	60.29	-	-	2	0	3
HMCM Bandara (SL)	2005-2005	3	4	1	40	28*	13.33	76	52.63	-	-	1	3	2
DA Gunawardene (SL)	2005-2005	2	3	-	38	25	12.66	99	38.38	-	-	-	8	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2009	11	15	5	126	29	12.60	147	85.71	-	-	1	16	4
MDK Perera (SL)	2017-2017	3	5	-	62	42	12.40	117	52.99	-	-	2	9	1
J Srinath (IND)	1997-1997	3	4	1	37	15*	12.33	61	60.65	-	-	-	4	0
S Samarawickrama (SL)	2017-2017	3	6	-	74	33	12.33	121	61.15	-	-	2	11	0
EAR de Silva (SL)	1986-1987	3	5	-	57	21	11.40	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
B Kumar (IND)	2017-2017	1	2	-	21	13	10.50	35	60.00	-	-	-	2	0
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2017-2022	5	9	1	75	31*	9.37	138	54.34	-	-	3	11	1
MAR Samarasekera (SL)	1990-1990	1	2	-	18	13	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609 - Live]
>> 247/6 (81.5 ov, S Muthusamy 25*, K Verreynne 1*, Mohammed Siraj 1/59) - Stumps

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

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