Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Durham vs other countries FC+LA+T20s Batting Records - Highest Batting Averages in Career

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
PP Shaw (NOR)	2023-2024	2	2	1	222	125*	222.00	147	151.02	1	1	0	31	8
BGF Green (SOM)	2022-2025	2	2	1	191	157	191.00	119	160.50	1	0	0	15	12
MA Agarwal (YOR)	2025-2025	1	1	0	175	175	175.00	195	89.74	1	0	0	20	5
ARS Silva (SL-A)	2016-2016	1	2	1	152	109	152.00	306	49.67	1	0	0	10	0
Shahriar Nafees (BAN-A)	2005-2005	1	1	0	147	147	147.00	133	110.52	1	0	0	20	1
BJJ Wells (GLO)	2022-2023	2	2	1	147	108*	147.00	115	127.82	1	0	0	23	4
CR Taylor (DER)	2006-2007	3	3	2	145	111*	145.00	170	85.29	1	0	0	14	0
MG Booth (WAR)	2025-2025	2	3	2	141	58*	141.00	215	65.58	0	1	0	14	3
TE Tsiga (ZIM-A)	2025-2025	1	2	1	140	76	140.00	279	50.17	0	2	0	19	2
HK Badani (IND-A)	2003-2003	1	1	0	133	133	133.00	219	60.73	1	0	0	15	2
RT Ponting (SOM)	2004-2004	2	2	1	133	83*	133.00	140	95.00	0	2	0	20	1
MEK Hussey (NOR)	2002-2003	5	7	3	484	187	121.00	770	62.85	2	2	0	62	3
VJ Craven (YOR)	2002-2004	3	3	2	120	59	120.00	127	94.48	0	1	0	9	3
RS Morton (WI-A)	2006-2006	1	2	1	118	105	118.00	189	62.43	1	0	0	16	2
ME Waugh (ESS)	2002-2002	1	1	0	117	117	117.00	161	72.67	1	0	0	15	2
PA de Silva (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	1	116	63*	116.00	174	66.66	0	2	0	18	0
MC Cowdrey (KEN)	1974-1974	1	1	0	115	115	115.00	-	-	1	0	0	17	0
JJG Sales (NOR)	2021-2025	5	5	3	221	117	110.50	318	69.49	1	1	0	26	3
J Symes (SCOT)	2012-2012	1	1	0	110	110	110.00	94	117.02	1	0	0	9	3
FIN Khushi (ESS)	2021-2024	2	2	0	216	109	108.00	276	78.26	2	0	0	23	1
MJ Stewart (SUR)	1972-1972	1	1	0	101	101	101.00	165	61.21	1	0	0	17	0
LC Parker (OUCCE)	2006-2006	1	2	0	201	140	100.50	329	61.09	1	1	0	21	3
JJE Hardy (SOM)	1988-1988	1	1	0	100	100	100.00	175	57.14	1	0	0	6	1
AI Kallicharran (WAR)	1986-1986	1	1	0	99	99	99.00	119	83.19	0	1	0	12	0
GS Blewett (NOT)	2001-2001	3	4	1	294	137*	98.00	471	62.42	2	0	0	39	1
JH Hampshire (YOR)	1973-1979	3	3	1	195	110	97.50	96+	114.58	1	1	0	21	4
HG Munsey (KEN)	2021-2021	1	1	0	96	96	96.00	79	121.51	0	1	0	14	1
KJ Piper (WAR)	1994-2002	6	4	2	191	116*	95.50	286	66.78	1	0	0	29	1
L Ronchi (LEI/WAR)	2016-2017	3	2	1	95	63*	95.00	43	220.93	0	1	0	14	3
JC Mickleburgh (ESS)	2010-2010	2	3	0	280	174	93.33	676	41.42	1	1	0	26	2
MS Harris (GLO/LAN)	2022-2025	3	4	1	276	122*	92.00	418	66.02	1	2	0	33	3
NC Johnson (HAM/LEI/Zmbns)	1997-2001	7	9	5	364	113*	91.00	529+	67.29	1	2	0	46+	0+
ML Hayden (AUS/HAM/NOR)	1993-1999	3	4	1	269	151*	89.66	217+	72.81	1	1	0	17+	4+
JN Rhodes (GLO)	2003-2003	2	3	0	265	103	88.33	414	64.00	2	1	0	24	5
Yasir Shah (KEN)	2017-2017	1	2	1	87	48	87.00	162	53.70	0	0	0	12	0
HH Gibbs (YOR)	2010-2010	2	2	1	86	76*	86.00	46	186.95	0	1	0	9	4
JJ van der Wath (NOR/SUS)	2005-2007	3	2	1	85	80*	85.00	101	84.15	0	1	0	11	1
JA Burns (LEI)	2013-2013	2	2	1	85	81*	85.00	61	139.34	0	1	0	6	4
JL Smith (SUR)	2021-2021	1	1	0	85	85	85.00	107	79.43	0	1	0	10	0
RI Dawson (GLO)	1997-1998	2	2	1	84	56	84.00	18+	155.55	0	1	0	5+	0+
MG Bevan (LEI/SUS)	1998-2002	3	3	1	168	113	84.00	134+	99.25	1	0	0	18+	1+
D Elgar (ESS/SOM)	2013-2025	4	6	1	420	150	84.00	795	52.83	2	0	0	49	1
CJ Green (BEARS/LAN)	2019-2025	5	3	2	84	38	84.00	42	200.00	0	0	0	8	5
DW Lawrence (ESS/SUR)	2021-2025	4	6	1	412	178	82.40	493	83.56	1	2	0	51	7
Moin Khan (Pak)	1992-1992	1	2	1	82	53	82.00	103	79.61	0	1	0	9	4
R Ashwin (WOR)	2017-2017	1	1	0	82	82	82.00	130	63.07	0	1	0	7	0
CA Pujara (SUS/YOR)	2018-2023	6	8	1	562	203	80.28	852	65.96	2	2	0	56	1
DS Lehmann (YOR)	1997-2006	17	21	2	1517	339	79.84	1501+	80.21	4	8	0	157+	12+
VP Terry (HAM)	1993-1993	1	1	0	79	79	79.00	109	72.47	0	1	0	7	0
Mohammad Rizwan (SUS)	2022-2022	1	1	0	79	79	79.00	145	54.48	0	1	0	7	0
S van Zyl (SUS)	2017-2019	4	7	1	470	149	78.33	910	51.64	2	1	0	63	1
MR Benson (KEN)	1985-1985	1	1	0	78	78	78.00	134	58.20	0	1	0	7	0
SS Das (IND-A)	2003-2003	1	2	0	156	125	78.00	270	57.77	1	0	0	19	1
DA Miller (YOR)	2012-2012	2	2	1	78	74*	78.00	44	177.27	0	1	0	5	6
DL Amiss (WAR)	1986-1986	1	1	0	77	77	77.00	70	110.00	0	1	0	5	3
DR Thomas (/Norf)	1995-1998	2	2	1	77	59	77.00	128+	46.09	0	1	0	3+	1+
OJ Steele (DurhU)	2013-2015	3	5	3	154	53*	77.00	424	36.32	0	1	0	15	2
JP Stephenson (ESS/HAM)	1997-2004	7	8	3	376	100*	75.20	561+	50.26	1	2	1	31+	4+
H Morris (GLA)	1991-1997	4	3	1	148	126*	74.00	181+	69.61	1	0	1	6+	2+
LK Smith (WilSH)	1993-1993	1	1	0	73	73	73.00	112	65.17	0	1	0	9	0
SRG Francis (HAM/SOM)	2000-2005	12	8	7	73	20*	73.00	143	51.04	0	0	1	4	2
NT Broom (DER)	2016-2016	2	2	1	72	68	72.00	45	160.00	0	1	0	3	3
Aamer Sohail (Pak)	1992-1992	1	2	0	143	90	71.50	177	80.79	0	2	0	24	0
DP Hughes (LAN)	1981-1990	3	1	0	71	71	71.00	119	59.66	0	1	0	8	1
Abdur Rehman (SOM)	2015-2015	1	2	1	71	55*	71.00	103	68.93	0	1	0	10	1
RG Twose (WAR)	1994-1995	2	2	0	141	90	70.50	35+	145.71	0	2	0	9+	0+
KR Brown (MID)	1992-1998	2	2	1	70	44*	70.00	35+	125.71	0	0	0	5+	1+
AJ Stewart (SUR)	1997-2000	4	4	1	210	90*	70.00	198+	66.16	0	2	0	17+	0+
DC Boon (AUS)	1993-1993	1	2	0	139	112	69.50	194	71.64	1	0	0	22	0
TC Walton (NOR)	1997-1997	2	2	1	69	41*	69.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
DJ Jacobs (NOR)	2007-2007	1	1	0	69	69	69.00	111	62.16	0	1	0	5	0
CM MacDonell (DurhU)	2015-2016	2	3	1	137	81*	68.50	258	53.10	0	1	0	18	0
PSP Handscomb (LEI/MID/YOR)	2017-2024	7	9	3	409	136*	68.16	546	74.90	1	2	0	51	1
GD Rose (SOM)	1988-2000	6	5	2	203	102	67.66	399+	48.12	1	1	0	21+	1+
DM Jones (DER)	1996-1996	1	1	0	67	67	67.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
SW Billings (KEN)	2014-2017	2	3	1	134	70*	67.00	151	88.74	0	2	1	20	1
MD Bates (HAM/SOM)	2010-2015	9	4	3	66	58*	66.00	153	43.13	0	1	0	9	0
TD Paine (AUS-A)	2012-2012	1	2	1	66	40	66.00	113	58.40	0	0	0	11	0
SB Styris (LEI/MID)	2006-2014	3	4	1	195	84	65.00	190	102.63	0	2	0	26	1
PJ Hughes (WOR)	2012-2012	2	3	0	195	104	65.00	296	65.87	1	1	0	37	0
ME Hobden (SUS)	2015-2015	1	2	1	65	65*	65.00	80	81.25	0	1	1	9	2
RD Montgomerie (Oxon)	1972-1972	1	1	0	64	64	64.00	-	-	0	1	0	8	0
NRD Compton (MID/SOM)	2004-2016	19	28	5	1462	254*	63.56	2780	52.58	5	5	1	185	4
WG Jacks (SUR)	2024-2025	2	2	0	127	119	63.50	104	122.11	1	0	0	9	4
VVS Laxman (LAN)	2007-2009	2	4	1	190	87	63.33	348	54.59	0	2	0	23	0
TJG O'Gorman (DER)	1992-1994	2	2	0	126	89	63.00	170+	52.35	0	1	0	10+	1+
TB Robinson (NOR)	2025-2025	1	1	0	63	63	63.00	69	91.30	0	1	0	9	0
MA Lynch (GLO/SUR)	1982-1997	3	3	0	187	129	62.33	199	93.96	1	1	1	16	5
T van der Gugten (GLA)	2017-2023	7	9	6	187	54	62.33	416	44.95	0	2	2	26	0
MF Cleary (LEI/YOR)	2004-2005	5	3	2	62	38	62.00	77	80.51	0	0	0	7	1
RS Patel (SUR)	2021-2025	5	6	1	306	134	61.20	408	75.00	1	2	0	36	7
JF Kloppenburg (NED)	1999-1999	1	1	0	61	61	61.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
ML Udawatte (SL-A)	2014-2016	2	3	1	121	50	60.50	215	56.27	0	1	0	12	0
CM Tolley (NOT)	1997-2000	5	3	2	60	24	60.00	67+	55.22	0	0	0	0+	0+
KTGD Prasad (SL-A)	2004-2007	2	2	0	120	89	60.00	128	93.75	0	1	0	17	3
KG Suttle (SUS)	1964-1964	1	1	0	59	59	59.00	-	-	0	1	0	5	0
DA Gunawardene (SL-A)	2004-2004	1	1	0	59	59	59.00	58	101.72	0	1	0	8	2
Mehrab Hossain jnr (BAN-A)	2005-2005	1	1	0	59	59	59.00	123	47.96	0	1	0	3	0
RP Arnold (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	0	116	112	58.00	143	81.11	1	0	0	18	0
M Klinger (AUS-A/GLO)	2012-2016	3	4	1	174	135*	58.00	157	110.82	1	0	1	18	6

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Lions vs Warriors at Gqeberha, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 23rd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 297/8 (94.0 ov, BC Fortuin 107*, L Sipamla 22*, K Mungroo 1/45) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Titans at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 24th Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 240/5 (82.0 ov, SM Gilson 48*, MG Urquhart 22*, Tsepo Ndwandwa 1/50) - Stumps

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 401/5 (98.0 ov, K Verreynne 136*, KI Simmonds 85*, A Mnyaka 0/43) - Stumps