Batting Highest Career Batting Average

New Zealand 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
MP Breetzke (SA)	2025-2025	1	1	-	150	150	150.00	148	101.35	1	-	-	11	5
CA Milton (ENG)	1958-1958	2	2	1	140	104*	140.00	-	-	1	-	-	16	0
JR Murray (WI)	1995-1995	3	2	1	129	101*	129.00	151	85.43	1	-	-	13	3
XC Balaskas (SA)	1932-1932	2	2	1	127	122*	127.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
DN Sardesai (IND)	1965-1965	3	6	3	360	200*	120.00	-	-	2	-	-	51	0
C Green (AUS)	2022-2024	4	6	3	352	174*	117.33	520	67.69	1	1	-	44	9
FMM Worrell (WI)	1952-1952	2	3	1	233	100	116.50	-	-	1	2	-	13+	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1931-1947	9	11	2	1015	336*	112.77	-	-	4	1	1	77+	11
SM Nurse (WI)	1969-1969	3	5	-	558	258	111.60	-	-	2	1	-	67+	4
MH Denness (ENG)	1969-1975	5	5	2	334	181	111.33	778	42.93	1	2	-	39	2
MJ North (AUS)	2010-2010	2	3	1	211	112*	105.50	390	54.10	1	1	-	28	3
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1956	4	5	-	526	231	105.20	-	-	2	-	-	43+	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1955-1956	4	3	1	199	100*	99.50	0+	-	1	1	-	0+	0
AF Rae (WI)	1952-1952	1	1	-	99	99	99.00	-	-	-	1	-	9	1
KF Barrington (ENG)	1963-1965	5	6	-	594	163	99.00	-	-	3	1	-	70	3
RB McCosker (AUS)	1977-1977	2	3	1	198	84	99.00	374	52.94	-	2	-	18	1
KG Viljoen (SA)	1932-1932	1	2	1	97	81	97.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
J Overton (ENG)	2022-2022	1	1	-	97	97	97.00	136	71.32	-	1	-	13	2
AC Cummins (CAN/WI)	1992-2007	7	4	3	93	44*	93.00	107	86.91	-	-	-	8	1
MS Nichols (ENG)	1930-1930	4	6	4	185	78*	92.50	-	-	-	2	-	0+	0
JDC Goddard (WI)	1952-1956	5	5	3	173	83*	86.50	0+	-	-	1	-	7+	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1955-1965	6	8	2	507	177	84.50	-	-	3	1	1	55+	0
Wajahatullah Wasti (PAK)	1999-1999	1	1	-	84	84	84.00	123	68.29	-	1	-	10	1
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1931-1933	4	4	1	250	117	83.33	1+	-	2	-	1	9+	1
JM Kemp (SA)	2002-2007	11	9	6	246	89*	82.00	227	108.37	-	2	-	18	11
PN Kirsten (SA)	1992-1994	3	3	-	237	97	79.00	320	74.06	-	3	-	19	1
P Roy (IND)	1955-1956	3	4	-	301	173	75.25	-	-	2	-	1	12+	0
JDB Robertson (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	-	147	121	73.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
DJ Callaghan (SA)	1993-1995	4	4	1	219	169*	73.00	245	89.38	1	-	-	21	4
JAJ Christy (SA)	1932-1932	2	3	-	218	103	72.66	-	-	1	2	-	-	1
M van Jaarsveld (SA)	2004-2004	1	2	1	72	59	72.00	161	44.72	-	1	-	10	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1984-1990	17	19	4	1079	203*	71.93	2408	44.80	6	-	1	128	4
AC Voges (AUS)	2007-2016	12	16	5	785	239	71.36	1251	62.74	2	3	-	94	5
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	3	4	-	284	209	71.00	-	-	1	1	1	32+	0
RD Shah (KENYA)	2007-2007	1	1	-	71	71	71.00	89	79.77	-	1	-	8	2
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1930-1931	7	10	2	566	117	70.75	-	-	2	3	-	26+	1
PR Umrigar (IND)	1955-1956	5	6	1	351	223	70.20	-	-	1	1	-	26+	0
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1937-1937	3	5	-	350	114	70.00	-	-	2	2	-	16+	1
CN Ackermann (NED)	2023-2023	1	1	-	69	69	69.00	73	94.52	-	1	-	5	0
PJ Sharpe (ENG)	1969-1969	3	5	1	270	111	67.50	610	44.26	1	-	-	35	0
GOB Allen (ENG)	1931-1933	5	2	-	134	122	67.00	0+	-	1	-	-	14+	1
WA Brown (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	-	67	67	67.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
PBH May (ENG)	1955-1959	9	11	2	603	124*	67.00	143+	49.65	3	2	-	54+	6
MH Dekker (ZIM)	1992-1992	2	2	-	134	79	67.00	181	74.03	-	2	-	5	2
DG Bedingham (SA)	2024-2024	2	4	-	268	110	67.00	397	67.50	1	1	-	37	5
CL Walcott (WI)	1952-1952	2	3	-	199	115	66.33	-	-	1	1	-	13+	0
DL Amiss (ENG)	1973-1975	9	11	2	586	164*	65.11	1154	50.77	3	1	-	72	1
KJ Arnott (ZIM)	1987-1992	3	5	1	260	101*	65.00	605	42.97	1	2	-	24	1
CT Radley (ENG)	1978-1978	7	9	1	518	158	64.75	1295	40.00	2	2	1	47	0
DJ McGlew (SA)	1953-1962	12	21	4	1100	255*	64.70	-	-	3	5	-	38+	1
M Morkel (SA)	2007-2017	25	9	7	129	40	64.50	163	79.14	-	-	-	16	4
JL Langer (AUS)	1993-2005	15	24	5	1216	215	64.00	2044	59.49	4	5	3	155	9
NA Saini (IND)	2020-2020	4	3	2	64	45	64.00	64	100.00	-	-	-	9	2
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1996	42	49	8	2621	271	63.92	3452+	52.72	7	10	-	254	17
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1952-1952	2	3	-	188	152	62.66	-	-	1	-	-	14+	0
EL Dalton (SA)	1932-1932	2	2	-	124	82	62.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
Mohammad Nazir (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	3	62	29*	62.00	0+	-	-	-	-	6+	0
Saud Shakeel (PAK)	2022-2025	5	6	2	248	125*	62.00	662	37.46	1	1	-	31	1
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1987	17	26	4	1360	213	61.81	2572	52.87	5	7	-	153	25
HE van der Dussen (SA)	2019-2025	5	7	1	366	133	61.00	500	73.20	1	2	-	22	10
BJ Hodge (AUS)	2005-2007	7	7	2	302	99*	60.40	346	87.28	-	3	1	28	4
RJ Burns (ENG)	2019-2021	4	7	-	422	132	60.28	990	42.62	2	2	1	55	1
IJL Trott (ENG)	2013-2013	12	16	2	843	121	60.21	1440	58.54	2	5	-	89	1
IR Redpath (AUS)	1974-1974	5	8	1	421	159*	60.14	980	42.95	1	3	1	48	0
JA Rudolph (SA)	2004-2012	12	15	4	661	154*	60.09	1322	50.00	2	4	2	91	5
GB Legge (ENG)	1930-1930	4	6	1	299	196	59.80	-	-	1	-	1	23+	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2012	12	16	2	837	159	59.78	1470	56.93	3	3	-	99	4
ED Weekes (WI)	1952-1956	6	8	-	478	156	59.75	-	-	3	1	-	58+	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1971	18	24	5	1133	128*	59.63	450+	44.44	2	8	1	107+	2
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1965	8	10	2	477	141	59.62	292+	48.28	1	4	-	73	2
DR Jardine (ENG)	1931-1933	4	5	3	118	45	59.00	-	-	-	-	-	4+	0
JT Murray (ENG)	1963-1966	2	2	1	59	50	59.00	-	-	-	1	-	3	2
APB Tennekoon (SL)	1979-1979	1	1	-	59	59	59.00	96	61.45	-	1	-	6	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2013-2013	5	9	3	354	110*	59.00	558	63.44	1	2	2	59	2
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2017-2019	6	4	3	59	29*	59.00	63	93.65	-	-	1	6	2
LEG Ames (ENG)	1931-1937	8	10	3	410	137	58.57	0+	-	2	-	-	19+	3
GS Ramchand (IND)	1955-1956	5	6	2	234	106*	58.50	-	-	1	1	-	25+	1
KD Walters (AUS)	1973-1981	21	24	6	1049	250	58.27	1696	61.85	3	5	-	107	5
CA Davis (WI)	1972-1972	5	9	1	466	183	58.25	-	-	1	1	-	38+	1
J Blackwood (WI)	2014-2022	4	6	1	291	104	58.20	442	65.83	1	2	-	33	4
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1955-1955	3	4	-	231	189	57.75	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1973-1983	36	44	9	2008	247*	57.37	3006	66.79	5	8	4	206	10
JH Edrich (ENG)	1965-1975	13	16	1	848	310*	56.53	1715+	47.11	3	2	-	123	5
HB Cameron (SA)	1932-1932	2	3	1	113	47	56.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
MW Machan (SCOT)	2015-2015	1	1	-	56	56	56.00	79	70.88	-	1	-	7	1
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	2005-2012	17	21	4	949	128*	55.82	1138	83.39	3	7	1	92	22
AFG Griffith (WI)	1999-2000	3	5	-	279	114	55.80	840	33.21	1	1	-	27	2
CG Borde (IND)	1965-1968	8	13	2	613	109	55.72	-	-	1	5	-	76+	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1969-1975	13	16	2	779	216	55.64	1624	47.96	3	1	-	88+	3+
UT Khawaja (AUS)	2011-2024	12	18	2	889	174	55.56	1435	61.95	3	2	-	95	7
B Mitchell (SA)	1932-1932	2	3	-	166	113	55.33	-	-	1	1	1	-	0
WR Endean (SA)	1953-1954	7	11	2	497	116	55.22	-	-	1	2	-	29+	1
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	1	55	49*	55.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
CJ Ferguson (AUS)	2009-2009	6	5	3	110	55*	55.00	84	130.95	-	1	-	14	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1979-1992	23	32	6	1423	145*	54.73	2775	51.27	5	9	4	154+	9+
IM Chappell (AUS)	1973-1974	8	12	-	655	145	54.58	1049	62.44	2	3	-	76	7
SM Katich (AUS)	2005-2010	15	18	2	871	131*	54.43	1666	52.28	3	4	1	113	4
SG Barnes (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	-	54	54	54.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
SC Guillen (WI)	1952-1952	2	1	-	54	54	54.00	0+	-	-	1	-	8	0
BF Butcher (WI)	1969-1969	3	5	1	216	78*	54.00	-	-	-	3	1	21+	0

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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:

Titans vs Lions at Johannesburg, CSA T20 Challenge Final, Oct 27, 2024 [Twenty20]

Titans vs Western Province at Centurion, CSA T20 Challenge Qualifier 2, Oct 25, 2024 [Twenty20]

Western Province vs North West at Johannesburg, CSA T20 Challenge Eliminator, Oct 23, 2024 [Twenty20]