Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages Held in India for FC

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
A Flower (ZIM/Zmbns)	1993-2002	8	14	4	1127	232*	112.70	2102	53.61	4	6	2	146	10
Kranthi Kumar (SIKM)	2022-2025	8	11	2	900	287	100.00	1459	61.68	2	6	1	102	14
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1967	8	13	4	899	198	99.88	-	-	3	5	-	44+	5+
KF Barrington (ENG)	1961-1964	6	10	3	674	172	96.28	-	-	3	2	-	62+	0
AD Chopra (MIZO)	2024-2024	11	20	1	1804	238*	94.94	1896	95.14	9	5	-	243	31
VM Merchant (/IND)	1933-1951	40	58	11	4455	359*	94.78	0+	-	18	11	1	191+	0+
FMM Worrell ()	1949-1950	13	20	3	1447	223*	85.11	-	-	5	7	-	-	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	1999-2003	8	11	4	577	168*	82.42	995	57.98	2	2	-	61	8
R Smaran (KNTKA/SOZ)	2024-2025	13	19	4	1179	227*	78.60	1930	61.08	4	3	1	112	15
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	9	16	6	766	105	76.60	1041+	36.21	2	6	-	32+	0+
PK Amre (CEZ/EAZ/IND/ROI)	1988-1996	23	32	3	2220	246	76.55	411+	48.41	9	10	2	21+	3+
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1983	17	26	5	1534	242*	73.04	492+	53.65	4	7	-	107+	15+
WE Alley ()	1949-1950	15	24	8	1162	209*	72.62	-	-	3	2	-	-	-
VS Hazare (/BRODA/C-IND/IND/MAHA/MYS/Rest/W-IND/WEZ)	1935-1963	86	133	17	8166	316*	70.39	-	-	29	31	7	247+	1+
Younis Khan (PAK)	2005-2007	7	13	2	768	267	69.81	1359	56.51	3	2	3	99	2
YK Rele ()	1955-1957	8	10	3	481	162*	68.71	-	-	1	2	-	-	-
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1965	9	16	3	885	230*	68.07	-	-	3	3	-	75+	0
SN Khan (IND/IND-A/IND-B/MUM/ROI/UP/WEZ)	2014-2025	53	83	12	4563	301*	64.26	6506	70.13	16	13	9	516	85
UM Merchant (/CCInd/IND)	1939-1950	24	31	2	1851	217	63.82	-	-	6	8	1	47+	0+
YBK Jaiswal (IND/IND-B/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	2019-2025	31	58	4	3440	265	63.70	4866	70.69	12	12	4	411	62
DB Vengsarkar (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1975-1991	86	126	20	6747	200*	63.65	5600+	41.66	28	23	6	271+	14+
RS Modi (/IND/ROI)	1943-1960	43	62	5	3579	245*	62.78	-	-	11	19	3	81+	1+
BB Nimbalkar (/BRODA/HOLKR/IND/MAHA/RAJ/WEZ)	1939-1957	44	65	8	3517	443*	61.70	0+	-	10	12	3	70+	1+
M Azharuddin (/HYD/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1984-2000	76	111	13	6031	226	61.54	6731+	57.24	21	26	4	479+	26+
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	11	15	1	861	142	61.50	903+	74.86	3	5	-	66+	17+
RT Robinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	17	3	859	160	61.35	1146+	38.74	3	3	-	52+	0+
YV Rathod (CEZ/VIDAR)	2023-2025	27	44	4	2449	194	61.22	4057	60.36	9	11	2	240	11
KP Pietersen (ENG/ENG-A/ENGXI)	2004-2012	15	26	3	1406	186	61.13	2013	69.84	6	5	2	173	27
RB Kanhai (IBPXI/WI)	1958-1967	9	14	-	848	256	60.57	-	-	1	4	1	72+	3+
AA Loharuka (BIHAR)	2024-2025	10	16	2	844	226	60.28	1416	59.60	3	4	2	131	5
G Kishenchand (/BRODA/GUJ/IND/SAU/SIND/W-IND/WEZ)	1940-1957	38	54	11	2580	181	60.00	0+	-	7	14	3	31+	0+
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1979	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	-	59	3
RK Singh (CEZ/IND-A/IND-B/UP)	2016-2025	52	74	12	3677	176	59.30	5209	70.58	9	22	5	418	47
KC Ibrahim (/CCInd/IND)	1940-1950	36	52	5	2778	230*	59.10	-	-	8	15	1	71+	1+
RG Sharma (IBPXI/IND/IND-A/IND-B/MUM/WEZ)	2006-2025	86	133	14	7028	309*	59.05	10478	67.07	26	25	6	832	126
VVS Laxman (HYD/IBPXI/IND/IND-A/ROI/SOZ)	1994-2012	107	168	21	8637	353	58.75	14595+	54.95	26	37	10	1020+	25+
ML Apte (/IND)	1951-1960	10	16	3	763	108	58.69	-	-	1	5	-	9+	0+
C Andre Siddarth (SOZ/TN)	2024-2025	14	22	4	1053	121	58.50	1841	57.19	2	8	2	123	10
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2005-2009	7	11	-	640	275	58.18	1149	55.70	1	4	1	77	2
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1979-1987	18	28	7	1220	110*	58.09	1488+	45.02	2	11	2	57+	3+
A Badoni (DELHI/IND-A/NOZ)	2023-2025	21	32	3	1681	205*	57.96	2028	82.88	4	7	2	165	37
WV Raman (IND/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1985-1996	34	52	4	2780	313	57.91	776+	60.18	8	9	2	53+	0+
CA Pujara (IBPXI/IND/IND-A/IND-B/ROI/SAU/WEZ)	2005-2025	167	267	32	13603	352	57.88	25051	54.30	41	52	15	1732	42
SR Tendulkar (/IND/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	1989-2013	118	190	22	9677	233*	57.60	15885+	55.45	33	41	5	1140+	62+
LS Rajput (/EAZ/InU22/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1993	27	44	2	2407	275	57.30	551+	40.10	6	14	1	26+	0+
V Jaisimha (HYD/SOZ)	1987-1994	7	10	1	514	211	57.11	-	-	1	3	3	-	-
Sanat Sangwan (DELHI)	2024-2025	12	21	3	1019	211*	56.61	2356	43.25	2	5	-	108	3
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2008-2010	7	12	1	619	146	56.27	1422	43.53	2	3	-	64	2
IM Chappell (AUS)	1969-1969	9	15	3	675	164	56.25	-	-	2	2	1	37+	0+
SR Waugh (AUS)	1986-2001	12	20	6	787	110	56.21	1810	43.48	3	2	2	94	9
AN Cook (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2016	15	29	3	1453	190	55.88	3210	45.26	6	5	-	175	3
DC Jurel (CEZ/IND/IND-A/ROI/UP)	2022-2025	25	36	6	1666	249	55.53	2685	62.04	5	7	3	188	30
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1993	24	35	6	1606	207	55.37	1706+	50.52	5	6	2	107+	5+
RN Harvey (AUS)	1956-1960	8	11	-	609	140	55.36	-	-	3	2	-	17+	0
PP Shaw (IND/IND-A/IND-R/MAHA/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	2017-2025	47	79	3	4185	379	55.06	5060	82.70	13	17	3	547	54
V Kohli (DELHI/IBPXI/IND/IND-A/NOZ/ROI)	2006-2025	88	136	16	6591	254*	54.92	11229	58.69	21	21	9	788	31
R Bishnoi (CHD)	2019-2025	11	12	1	603	139	54.81	945	63.80	3	3	2	79	8
PR Umrigar (/GUJ/IND/WEZ)	1946-1963	87	118	12	5809	245	54.80	-	-	20	22	4	159+	5+
S Badrinath (HYD/IBPXI/IND/IND-A/ROI/SOZ/TN/VIDAR)	2003-2016	127	191	24	9127	250	54.65	18737	48.71	28	41	14	1052	94
R Nayyar (HP/NOZ)	1995-2006	20	37	6	1693	271	54.61	4718+	32.34	6	5	1	148+	1+
VG Kambli (/IND/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	1991-2004	58	82	2	4355	227	54.43	4552+	63.86	17	17	6	376+	23+
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1994-2013	10	17	3	761	140	54.35	1504	50.59	3	1	-	83	6
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1974-1979	16	27	2	1355	187	54.20	315+	59.36	2	9	1	66+	2+
ME Waugh (AUS)	1996-2001	9	15	2	704	164	54.15	1230	57.23	2	4	3	78	14
R Dravid (IBPXI/IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1992-2011	108	185	18	9042	222	54.14	17333+	45.76	26	44	10	959+	30+
T Kohli (MIZO/PNJB)	2008-2023	55	97	12	4573	307*	53.80	9158	49.93	14	18	7	599	14
HM Amla (SA/SA-A)	2004-2015	13	22	3	1022	253*	53.78	2401	42.56	4	2	2	116	2
W Jaffer (/IBPXI/IND/IND-A/MUM/ROI/VIDAR/WEZ)	1997-2020	186	299	27	14609	301	53.70	25805+	53.98	46	65	21	1788+	78+
B Indrajith (IND-C/IND-G/IND-R/ROI/SOZ/TN)	2013-2025	87	130	18	5985	200	53.43	11212	53.38	17	31	9	623	31
SS Karim (BENG/EAZ/ROI)	1983-2000	34	55	13	2243	200*	53.40	1055+	46.35	5	12	3	56+	5+
KK Nair (IND/IND-A/IND-G/IND-R/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ/VIDAR)	2013-2025	99	158	15	7618	328	53.27	14600	52.17	23	31	5	917	42
S Sriram (/ASSAM/GOA/HP/IBPXI/IND-A/MAHA/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1998-2011	80	118	6	5936	288	53.00	11490	51.66	20	24	6	686	8
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1999-2005	6	11	1	529	184	52.90	800	66.12	1	3	-	73	1
R Lamba (DELHI/IND/InU22/NOZ/ROI)	1978-1992	24	36	4	1688	320	52.75	619+	60.42	5	6	3	35+	6+
JH Kallis (SA)	2000-2010	11	19	3	844	173	52.75	2126	39.69	3	3	-	77	6
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2004	7	13	1	630	114	52.50	1216	51.80	2	5	1	70	2
HR Adhikari (/BRODA/GUJ/IND/SVCS)	1936-1959	70	112	16	5027	230*	52.36	-	-	14	22	8	57+	1+
DV Malewar (CEZ/VIDAR)	2024-2025	13	22	-	1151	203	52.31	2083	55.25	3	8	2	153	8
GH Vihari (AP/HYD/IND/IND-A/IND-B/ROI/SOZ/TPURA)	2010-2025	105	165	12	8000	302*	52.28	16344	48.94	22	37	12	929	53
SV Manjrekar (/IND/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	1985-1997	33	55	6	2559	377	52.22	2011+	54.05	8	9	4	123+	6+
G Fowler (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	14	-	726	201	51.85	1099+	39.85	3	2	-	45+	3+
MK Pandey (KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	2008-2024	113	174	23	7823	238	51.80	11768	66.47	25	31	10	870	151
DS Jadhav (ASSAM/EAZ/GOA/IBPXI/MAHA/ROI/WEZ)	1999-2015	98	156	21	6984	251	51.73	17568	39.75	22	30	5	745	18
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	10	16	2	724	148	51.71	1892	38.26	2	4	-	87	4
D Mongia (IBPXI/IND-A/NOZ/PNJB/ROI)	1998-2007	50	75	8	3450	208	51.49	5955	57.93	14	9	8	443	30
KL Rahul (IND/IND-A/KNTKA/SOZ)	2010-2025	68	115	8	5504	337	51.43	9734	56.54	12	29	7	680	50
L Livingston ()	1949-1950	15	20	3	874	123	51.41	0+	-	3	4	1	0+	0+
DM Bravo (WI)	2011-2013	6	11	-	565	166	51.36	1061	53.25	2	1	-	72	6
RV Sapru (CEZ)	1986-1996	9	15	2	666	161	51.23	-	-	2	3	1	-	-
SM Gavaskar (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1967-1987	100	166	15	7730	236*	51.19	7459+	45.05	25	32	9	491+	18+
S Keshwala (BRODA/WEZ)	1982-1987	11	17	5	614	124*	51.16	-	-	2	3	2	-	-
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1960-1961	5	10	1	460	121	51.11	-	-	2	-	-	15+	1
TE Srinivasan (IBPXI/ROI/SOZ)	1977-1981	11	19	1	920	149	51.11	-	-	4	3	1	-	-
Y Rishav (BIHAR)	2020-2023	6	10	1	460	150	51.11	916	50.21	2	-	-	68	1
AK Sharma (DELHI/IND/NOZ)	1984-2000	37	53	4	2504	202	51.10	993+	46.42	8	11	6	43+	7+
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1986	9	16	1	766	162	51.06	1713+	42.84	2	4	-	97	3
AR Bawne (IND-A/IND-B/IND-G/MAHA/WEZ)	2007-2025	123	192	32	8164	258*	51.02	17062	47.84	24	42	15	939	73
RJ Shastri (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1981-1993	66	91	12	4030	217	51.01	2926+	44.66	12	19	5	149+	29+
A Jadeja (DELHI/HRYNA/IBPXI/IND/NOZ/RAJ/ROI)	1991-2013	48	76	11	3313	264	50.96	4149+	47.79	6	21	1	259+	9+
P Ranjan Paul (IND-A/TN)	2019-2025	31	49	7	2139	201*	50.92	3928	54.45	7	8	3	245	5

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Minimum of 10 innings

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]

Odisha vs Nagaland at Bhubaneswar, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Nov 16-19, 2025 [First-class]

Assam vs Bengal at Kalyani, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Nov 16-19, 2025 [First-class]