Batting Highest Career Batting Average

India vs other countries Tests+ODIs+T20Is Batting Records - Highest Batting Averages in Career

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DG Bradman (AUS)	1947-1948	5	6	2	715	201	178.75	1140	62.71	4	1	-	67	1
JWA Taylor (ENG)	2015-2015	2	2	1	138	82	138.00	185	74.59	-	2	-	8	0
CA Davis (WI)	1971-1971	4	8	4	529	125*	132.25	-	-	2	3	-	-	0
AD Mascarenhas (ENG)	2007-2009	6	4	3	113	52	113.00	81	139.50	-	1	-	3	10
D Lloyd (ENG)	1974-1974	4	4	1	333	214*	111.00	661	50.37	1	-	-	27	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1947-1948	4	4	1	332	198*	110.66	587	56.55	1	1	-	28	0
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1952-1952	3	4	3	108	63*	108.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	2
TS Worthington (ENG)	1936-1936	2	2	-	215	128	107.50	-	-	1	1	-	19+	0
ED Weekes (WI)	1948-1953	10	15	1	1495	207	106.78	-	-	7	4	-	95+	0
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1982-1987	7	1	-	105	105	105.00	272	38.60	1	-	-	7	4
DR Jardine (ENG)	1932-1934	4	6	2	385	85*	96.25	-	-	-	5	-	-	0
BJ Webster (AUS)	2025-2025	1	2	1	96	57	96.00	139	69.06	-	1	-	11	0
R Subba Row (ENG)	1959-1959	1	1	-	94	94	94.00	-	-	-	1	-	11	0
R McLaren (SA)	2013-2013	4	3	2	89	71*	89.00	76	117.10	-	1	-	12	2
MLC Foster (WI)	1971-1971	2	4	2	177	99	88.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
DM Lewis (WI)	1971-1971	3	5	2	259	88	86.33	-	-	-	3	-	10+	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1971	18	30	7	1920	198	83.47	-	-	8	7	2	73+	17+
Basit Ali (PAK)	1994-1996	3	3	1	164	75*	82.00	168	97.61	-	2	-	11	3
SJE Loxton (AUS)	1948-1948	1	1	-	80	80	80.00	155	51.61	-	1	-	6	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1932-1946	6	9	2	555	217	79.28	-	-	2	1	-	21+	1
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1936-1946	4	5	1	306	205*	76.50	-	-	1	1	1	31+	0
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1952-1952	2	2	-	153	119	76.50	-	-	1	-	-	22	0
KF Barrington (ENG)	1959-1967	14	21	3	1355	172	75.27	706+	45.89	3	9	-	125+	8
ARS Silva (SL)	2017-2017	1	2	1	74	74*	74.00	157	47.13	-	1	1	11	0
JL Smith (ENG)	2025-2025	5*	8	2	443	184*	73.83	499	88.77	1	2	-	46	14
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1978-1985	32	37	5	2352	235*	73.50	2376+	71.29	9	4	1	142+	20+
Anshuman Rath (HKG)	2018-2018	1	1	-	73	73	73.00	97	75.25	-	1	-	4	1
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1959-1964	8	11	2	653	160	72.55	-	-	3	2	-	62+	7
G Pullar (ENG)	1959-1961	6	8	-	579	131	72.37	-	-	2	3	-	43+	1
CF Walters (ENG)	1933-1934	3	6	2	284	102	71.00	-	-	1	2	-	-	0
D Mohammed (WI)	2006-2006	2	2	1	71	52	71.00	89	79.77	-	1	-	12	0
DJ Hussey (AUS)	2008-2012	9	8	3	352	72	70.40	297	118.51	-	3	-	20	11
Mazhar Hussain (UAE)	1994-1994	1	1	-	70	70	70.00	112	62.50	-	1	-	5	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1948-1953	10	14	1	909	152	69.92	-	-	4	3	-	27+	6
Zahid Fazal (PAK)	1991-1992	3	3	1	139	98*	69.50	200	69.50	-	1	-	10	2
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1965	9	16	3	885	230*	68.07	-	-	3	3	-	75+	0
Taslim Arif (PAK)	1980-1980	1	2	-	136	90	68.00	360	37.77	-	1	-	8	0
SRD Wettimuny (SL)	1979-1979	1	1	-	67	67	67.00	120	55.83	-	1	-	8	0
J Garner (WI)	1979-1985	10	6	5	66	37	66.00	48+	87.50	-	-	-	0+	2
LA Dawson (ENG)	2016-2017	2	2	1	66	66*	66.00	155	42.58	-	1	1	5	1
Z de Bruyn (SA)	2004-2004	2	3	1	130	83	65.00	344	37.79	-	1	-	9	3
Nasir Jamshed (PAK)	2008-2013	9	9	2	455	112	65.00	519	87.66	3	1	-	45	5
H Verity (ENG)	1933-1936	6	6	3	193	66*	64.33	-	-	-	2	-	0+	0
JH Kallis (SA)	1996-2013	58	68	15	3409	201*	64.32	6131	55.60	9	18	3	309	26
GS Ballance (ENG)	2014-2014	6	8	-	510	156	63.75	988	51.61	2	2	-	75	1
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1948-1953	9	14	3	696	160	63.27	-	-	2	4	-	16+	3
PD McGlashan (NZ)	2009-2009	4	2	1	63	56*	63.00	51	123.52	-	1	-	6	1
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1971	18	28	1	1693	256	62.70	-	-	4	7	1	110+	8+
G Miller (ENG)	1979-1982	6	5	1	250	98	62.50	573	43.63	-	3	1	25	0
JS Solomon (WI)	1958-1962	8	11	3	499	100*	62.37	-	-	1	3	2	11+	0+
DLS van Bunge (NED)	2003-2003	1	1	-	62	62	62.00	116	53.44	-	1	-	5	0
KD Walters (AUS)	1968-1981	15	20	6	864	102	61.71	793+	53.34	1	7	1	64+	4
FMM Worrell (WI)	1953-1962	10	14	2	730	237	60.83	-	-	1	5	1	0+	3
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1978-1996	63	73	17	3403	280*	60.76	4703+	57.79	8	20	3	189+	24+
RM Cowper (AUS)	1964-1968	6	11	1	604	165	60.40	433+	48.26	2	3	-	63	0
BH Valentine (ENG)	1933-1934	2	3	-	179	136	59.66	-	-	1	-	-	12+	2
RN Harvey (AUS)	1948-1960	10	13	-	775	153	59.61	268+	61.94	4	2	-	31+	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1979-1992	21	23	1	1302	208	59.18	1790	72.73	5	6	1	126	28
GS Chappell (AUS)	1980-1981	8	10	2	473	204	59.12	837	56.51	1	3	1	52	0
MD Moxon (ENG)	1985-1985	2	2	-	118	70	59.00	210	56.19	-	1	-	8	0
JC Adams (WI)	1993-1999	20	19	7	702	174*	58.50	1546	45.40	2	3	1	62	1
EDAS McMorris (WI)	1962-1962	4	6	-	349	125	58.16	-	-	1	2	-	-	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1946-1952	7	11	2	522	150	58.00	-	-	2	2	-	13+	0
PJ Sharpe (ENG)	1964-1964	1	2	1	58	31*	58.00	-	-	-	-	-	8	0
NJ O'Brien (IRE)	2007-2015	3	3	-	173	75	57.66	232	74.56	-	2	-	14	3
LE Favell (AUS)	1959-1960	4	5	1	229	101	57.25	-	-	1	1	-	0+	0
R Swetman (ENG)	1959-1959	3	4	2	114	65	57.00	-	-	-	1	-	10+	0
BC Broad (ENG)	1987-1987	1	1	-	57	57	57.00	94	60.63	-	1	-	3	0
Faruk Ahmed (BAN)	1990-1990	1	1	-	57	57	57.00	126	45.23	-	1	-	3	0
GJ Bailey (AUS)	2012-2016	18	16	3	733	156	56.38	671	109.23	2	4	1	59	19
RA Smith (ENG)	1989-1993	16	22	4	1012	129	56.22	1747	57.92	4	6	1	112	7
DC Boon (AUS)	1985-1995	40	49	6	2416	135	56.18	4782	50.52	8	9	1	249	3
ML Hayden (AUS)	1994-2008	48	65	4	3417	203	56.01	4615	74.04	9	19	4	365	48
SB Smith (AUS)	1984-1984	4	1	-	56	56	56.00	54	103.70	-	1	-	7	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1974-1979	16	25	3	1229	187	55.86	315+	59.36	3	7	2	86+	3
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2007-2015	22	25	5	1110	161*	55.50	1754	63.28	2	5	-	102	15
A Flower (ZIM)	1992-2003	45	53	9	2436	232*	55.36	4031	60.43	4	18	2	231	14
SM Ervine (ZIM)	2002-2004	5	5	1	217	100	54.25	206	105.33	1	-	-	18	4
AT Nidamanuru (NED)	2023-2023	1	1	-	54	54	54.00	39	138.46	-	1	-	1	6
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1967	11	18	3	805	175	53.66	561+	44.74	2	3	-	34+	4
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1978	11	21	-	1125	176	53.57	1251+	41.88	4	6	-	106	0
Aminul Islam (BAN)	1988-2000	9	10	2	428	145	53.50	874	48.97	1	2	-	39	1
GM Turner (NZ)	1969-1979	13	20	4	855	117	53.43	437+	62.24	3	5	-	75+	0
TW Jarvis (NZ)	1965-1965	2	4	1	160	77	53.33	-	-	-	1	-	27	0
C White (ENG)	2001-2003	6	9	2	371	121	53.00	670	55.37	1	2	-	41	4
Jahurul Islam (BAN)	2012-2012	1	1	-	53	53	53.00	68	77.94	-	1	-	4	1
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1983	39	52	5	2490	242*	52.97	756+	64.94	7	12	1	169+	25+
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	16	21	3	951	148	52.83	2245	42.36	3	5	-	102	6
Rashid Latif (PAK)	1994-2003	11	7	4	158	50	52.66	129	122.48	-	1	-	12	4
MH Richardson (NZ)	2002-2003	4	7	1	316	145	52.66	852	37.08	1	1	-	37	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1946-1959	7	6	-	315	104	52.50	73+	100.00	1	3	1	37+	1
G Kirsten (SA)	1995-2001	36	45	5	2097	133*	52.42	3300	63.54	7	12	2	214	3
AR Morris (AUS)	1947-1948	4	5	1	209	100*	52.25	573	36.47	1	-	-	13	0
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2025	65	83	7	3968	192	52.21	6047	65.61	16	13	5	414	38
G Boycott (ENG)	1967-1982	15	24	3	1095	246*	52.14	2710	40.40	4	2	-	103	1
JE Root (ENG)	2012-2025	65*	90	11	4111	218	52.03	6848	60.03	14	16	5	413	16
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1959-1964	7	8	-	416	163	52.00	0+	-	2	-	1	20+	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1974-1989	47	62	7	2859	194	51.98	3348+	58.18	8	16	4	225+	51+
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2015	48	56	6	2598	267	51.96	3726	69.72	8	11	8	277	17
T de Zorzi (SA)	2023-2024	5	6	1	259	119*	51.80	317	81.70	1	1	-	22	11

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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:

Pakistan vs India at Bengaluru, Pepsi Cup Final, Apr 4, 1999 [ODI # 1428]

India vs Pakistan at Mohali, Pepsi Cup 6th Match, Apr 1, 1999 [ODI # 1427]

India vs Sri Lanka at Pune, Pepsi Cup 5th Match, Mar 30, 1999 [ODI # 1426]