Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages for South Africa vs Sri Lanka in FC

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AB de Villiers (SA)	2006-2014	7	12	1	691	160*	62.81	1146	60.29	1	5	-	90	3
L Klusener (SA)	2000-2004	6	10	3	435	118*	62.14	836	52.03	1	3	-	47	3
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2014	17	32	1	1782	374	57.48	3377	52.76	6	2	2	214	12
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1993-2001	11	19	2	917	114*	53.94	1846	49.67	5	3	1	111	10
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2004-2012	5	10	2	413	115*	51.62	931	44.36	2	-	-	47	0
F du Plessis (SA)	2014-2021	11	19	2	874	199	51.41	1572	55.59	1	4	-	96	3
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2014	17	32	-	1534	287	47.93	2714	56.52	3	7	2	208	4
A Ranatunga (SL)	1993-2000	8	14	1	583	131	44.84	976	59.73	1	4	1	85	3
G Kirsten (SA)	1998-2002	9	16	1	639	180	42.60	1753	36.45	1	5	1	79	0
D Elgar (SA)	2014-2021	11	20	1	782	129	41.15	1427	54.80	3	3	2	101	3
JA Rudolph (SA)	2004-2012	7	12	2	407	102	40.70	990	41.11	1	2	-	52	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1993-2002	7	13	2	431	104*	39.18	1170	36.83	1	2	1	61	0
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-2012	15	25	2	894	224	38.86	2021	44.23	1	5	3	104	5
JN Rhodes (SA)	1993-2000	6	11	2	340	101*	37.77	789	43.09	1	2	-	32	2
Q de Kock (SA)	2014-2021	11	19	-	697	101	36.68	918	75.92	1	5	1	78	1
PA de Silva (SL)	1993-2001	7	13	-	461	82	35.46	952	48.42	-	3	-	64	2
AD Mathews (SL)	2011-2024	12	24	2	779	89	35.40	1552	50.19	-	6	-	90	6
GC Smith (SA)	2002-2012	7	12	1	385	74	35.00	739	52.09	-	4	1	40	2
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2016-2024	11	22	1	730	158*	34.76	1288	56.67	2	4	1	91	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-2006	13	20	3	553	111	32.52	1010	54.75	1	3	-	56	9
MV Boucher (SA)	1998-2012	17	26	2	775	92	32.29	1517	51.08	-	7	1	91	3
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-2006	15	27	-	857	148	31.74	1268	67.58	1	5	5	122	5
T Bavuma (SA)	2016-2024	11	19	-	587	113	30.89	1064	55.16	1	5	3	56	4
HM Amla (SA)	2006-2019	14	25	1	727	139*	30.29	1683	43.19	2	2	3	83	0
DM de Silva (SL)	2016-2024	10	18	1	504	79*	29.64	831	60.64	-	4	1	66	5
AK Markram (SA)	2018-2024	8	15	1	397	68	28.35	668	59.43	-	3	1	52	1
LD Chandimal (SL)	2011-2024	9	18	-	506	85	28.11	1006	50.29	-	4	1	67	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1998-2004	12	23	-	601	120	26.13	1655	36.31	1	4	4	81	0
AG Prince (SA)	2002-2011	6	10	-	250	86	25.00	678	36.87	-	2	-	27	0
WU Tharanga (SL)	2006-2017	6	11	1	235	83	23.50	371	63.34	-	1	1	40	1
HH Gibbs (SA)	2001-2006	6	10	-	233	92	23.30	518	44.98	-	2	3	30	1
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2021	7	13	1	279	72	23.25	427	65.33	-	1	1	35	2
ND McKenzie (SA)	2000-2002	8	13	-	293	103	22.53	722	40.58	1	-	3	32	3
N Boje (SA)	2000-2006	10	17	3	312	35	22.28	747	41.76	-	-	2	35	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1998-2006	11	19	2	365	69	21.47	834	43.76	-	3	1	50	2
TM Dilshan (SL)	2000-2012	9	17	2	321	78	21.40	613	52.36	-	1	-	45	0
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2012-2021	5	10	-	211	38	21.10	516	40.89	-	-	1	31	1
JK Silva (SL)	2011-2017	6	12	-	250	48	20.83	646	38.69	-	-	2	34	0
BKG Mendis (SL)	2016-2024	11	22	1	435	84*	20.71	716	60.75	-	2	7	68	4
VD Philander (SA)	2011-2019	9	12	3	177	27*	19.66	574	30.83	-	-	1	16	2
RP Arnold (SL)	2000-2002	8	14	-	250	71	17.85	544	45.95	-	1	3	31	0
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1998-2004	6	11	-	185	45	16.81	351	52.70	-	-	1	27	1
KA Maharaj (SA)	2016-2024	10	16	3	218	73	16.76	328	66.46	-	1	4	21	5
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2004-2018	11	20	4	250	35*	15.62	460	54.34	-	-	2	32	2
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2014-2019	9	15	2	144	33*	11.07	230	62.60	-	-	3	24	0
DW Steyn (SA)	2006-2019	11	18	2	156	43	9.75	402	38.80	-	-	5	16	5
M Ntini (SA)	1998-2006	12	16	6	85	16	8.50	200	42.50	-	-	3	13	1
K Rabada (SA)	2016-2024	9	14	2	100	23	8.33	262	38.16	-	-	3	13	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-2006	15	22	7	111	27	7.40	182	60.98	-	-	8	15	2
CRD Fernando (SL)	2000-2011	8	13	5	43	14	5.37	132	32.57	-	-	3	6	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1998-2001	6	10	1	45	14	5.00	140	32.14	-	-	2	3	1
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2017-2024	5	10	4	30	10*	5.00	68	44.11	-	-	3	6	0
MVT Fernando (SL)	2019-2024	6	11	5	18	6*	3.00	119	15.12	-	-	3	0	0

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Minimum of 10 innings

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Jul 6-8, 2025 [Test # 2593]

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jun 28-Jul 1, 2025 [Test # 2590]