Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Zimbabwe vs other countries List A Batting Records - Highest Batting Averages in Career

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DR Martyn (AUS/AUS-A/WA)	1994-2004	18	13	6	577	144*	82.42	650	88.76	1	4	0	47	4
JP Duminy (SA)	2006-2018	19	19	10	685	129	76.11	738	92.81	3	2	0	49	11
ME Waugh (AUS/NSW)	1986-2001	18	17	5	893	106	74.41	857+	82.14	3	6	0	64+	6+
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	1998-2008	24	22	8	1033	141*	73.78	1193	86.58	3	7	1	79	19
L Klusener (SA)	1997-2001	11	10	5	342	101*	68.40	428	79.90	1	2	0	26	9
A Jadeja (IND)	1992-1999	19	18	8	656	116*	65.60	763	85.97	1	4	2	35	17
CZ Harris (CANT/NZ)	1992-2003	21	15	8	449	77*	64.14	528	85.03	0	3	0	42	4
MJ Clarke (AUS/AUS-A)	2004-2014	11	11	4	440	105*	62.85	497	88.53	1	3	1	43	2
MG Bevan (AUS)	1994-2004	18	15	6	560	77*	62.22	680	82.35	0	5	0	34	1
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2018	30	30	5	1549	215	61.96	1715	90.32	3	11	1	164	45
RG Twose (NZ)	1996-2001	11	10	2	493	85	61.62	668	73.80	0	6	0	40	8
PA de Silva (SL)	1992-2003	16	16	3	797	127*	61.30	907	87.87	2	5	0	72	6
WU Tharanga (SL)	2006-2018	21	19	5	856	133	61.14	1056	81.06	2	5	1	97	7
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	12	11	5	364	87*	60.66	493	73.83	0	3	0	31	3
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2002-2015	16	13	5	483	83*	60.37	622	77.65	0	5	1	33	6
Litton Das (BAN)	2015-2022	13	13	2	658	176	59.81	671	98.06	3	2	2	68	13
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2003-2015	15	15	3	714	139*	59.50	807	88.47	2	3	0	72	15
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1993-2003	15	15	3	703	103*	58.58	867	81.08	2	4	1	77	5
TM Dilshan (SL/SL-A/SLCXI)	1999-2011	20	18	6	701	144	58.41	805	87.08	2	3	0	69	4
VG Kambli (IND)	1992-2000	10	10	2	467	106	58.37	571	81.78	1	3	0	37	3
RS Mahanama (SL)	1992-1999	14	12	1	635	119*	57.72	902	70.39	2	4	0	46	1
MV Boucher (SA)	1999-2009	19	14	8	345	147*	57.50	295	116.94	1	0	0	25	15
JH Kallis (SA)	1999-2009	14	12	2	574	125*	57.40	764	75.13	1	5	1	45	8
RP Arnold (SL)	1998-2004	19	14	4	569	103	56.90	655+	80.15	1	4	0	36+	5+
Shahriar Nafees (BAN)	2006-2011	17	17	3	777	123*	55.50	1061	73.23	3	3	2	101	3
HT Tector (IRE/IRE-A)	2019-2025	13	11	2	481	101*	53.44	586	82.08	1	4	0	36	7
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2011	20	18	3	793	90	52.86	846	93.73	0	9	0	60	9
SM Pollock (SA)	1997-2007	19	11	6	262	75	52.40	293	89.41	0	2	0	19	2
NJ Astle (NZ)	1996-2005	22	22	3	989	120	52.05	1319	74.98	3	5	1	107	14
HK Badani (IND)	2000-2004	11	10	5	260	77	52.00	349	74.49	0	3	1	19	3
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2010	13	13	0	644	117	49.53	734	87.73	1	6	0	80	10
HH Gibbs (COBRA/SA)	1999-2008	17	17	2	743	125	49.53	808	91.95	2	4	0	94	11
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1992-2004	34	33	5	1377	146	49.17	1504	91.55	5	5	0	152	20
RT Ponting (AUS/AUS-A/TAS)	1994-2011	24	23	3	979	145	48.95	1245	78.63	1	7	1	91	9
Rahmat Shah (AFG)	2014-2024	18	16	1	724	114	48.26	946	76.53	1	7	0	63	9
AB de Villiers (SA)	2005-2015	13	13	2	527	109	47.90	505	104.35	3	2	0	34	20
BC Lara (WI)	1992-2007	25	24	5	908	113	47.78	1004	90.43	1	6	1	86	24
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2011	21	17	5	556	80	46.33	782	71.09	0	4	0	51	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1996-2010	23	22	6	740	127*	46.25	1005	73.63	1	5	0	47	12
MS Atapattu (SL)	1996-2006	28	25	5	906	103*	45.30	1406	64.43	1	6	2	68	1
RR Sarwan (WI)	2001-2013	18	15	3	538	120*	44.83	758	70.97	1	3	2	44	6
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2007-2022	47	47	2	1947	158	43.26	2400	81.12	4	11	3	188	41
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1992-2003	14	10	4	257	72*	42.83	379+	63.85	0	1	0	13+	1+
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2001-2018	25	18	3	641	112	42.73	681	94.12	1	4	0	52	11
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2005	36	36	4	1367	144	42.71	1827	74.82	3	7	0	129	27
LJ Tucker (IRE)	2019-2025	15	12	4	341	61	42.62	371	91.91	0	2	0	32	2
Dawlat Zadran (AFG)	2014-2018	22	16	11	212	47*	42.40	219	96.80	0	0	0	16	13
SR Waugh (/AUS)	1985-2001	19	15	2	548	82	42.15	407+	107.12	0	4	0	30+	11+
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2000-2005	15	14	2	505	120	42.08	514	98.24	1	4	0	42	9
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2006-2021	48	45	8	1549	105*	41.86	1790	86.53	3	8	2	143	13
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1992-2007	26	23	3	835	116*	41.75	1226	68.10	1	4	2	67	10
SP Fleming (NZ)	1996-2005	23	22	4	743	96	41.27	991	74.97	0	6	1	80	8
A Balbirnie (IRE)	2015-2025	18	17	2	619	121*	41.26	775	79.87	2	3	2	52	12
N Hussain (ENG/ESS)	1996-2003	17	17	4	535	75	41.15	790	67.72	0	5	1	48	4
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1992-2002	11	11	1	411	101	41.10	615	66.82	1	1	0	44	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-2005	26	16	10	246	67*	41.00	158	155.69	0	1	1	29	6
NV Knight (ENG)	1996-2002	14	14	3	449	82*	40.81	624	71.95	0	4	2	43	2
WW Hinds (JAM/WI)	1998-2006	16	15	2	527	127*	40.53	708+	74.15	2	2	1	44	9
A Ranatunga (SL)	1992-1999	15	15	4	441	88*	40.09	499	88.37	0	4	2	37	3
RR Singh (IND)	1997-2000	15	11	2	360	56	40.00	444	81.08	0	1	0	17	8
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2006-2022	51	47	11	1437	107	39.91	1837	78.22	2	9	2	114	15
Imrul Kayes (BAN/BCBXI)	2009-2018	17	17	0	674	144	39.64	867	77.73	2	3	1	63	18
ML Hayden (AUS/AUS-A/NOR)	1994-2004	11	11	1	392	101*	39.20	544	72.05	1	2	1	39	1
AC Gilchrist (AUS/WA)	1994-2004	16	16	1	586	172	39.06	600	97.66	1	2	0	69	6
Anamul Haque (BAN)	2014-2022	10	10	0	389	95	38.90	463	84.01	0	4	0	36	9
MN Samuels (WI)	2001-2018	23	20	4	621	133*	38.81	798	77.81	1	3	1	45	16
SL Campbell (WI)	1996-2001	10	10	0	388	105	38.80	539	71.98	2	1	2	38	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1995-1999	13	13	1	465	132	38.75	547	85.00	2	1	0	33	8
M Azharuddin (IND)	1987-1999	22	17	4	498	153*	38.30	662	75.22	1	2	1	38	5
Raqibul Hasan (BAN)	2009-2010	17	17	4	493	78	37.92	755	65.29	0	3	1	48	5
VVS Laxman (IND)	1998-2004	12	11	1	375	131	37.50	513	73.09	1	2	1	34	1
JN Rhodes (SA)	1992-2001	14	11	3	298	56	37.25	284	104.92	0	3	0	23	6
R Dravid (IND)	1996-2005	32	27	3	885	85	36.87	1227	72.12	0	8	0	61	0
Mohammad Shahzad (AFG)	2015-2018	21	21	2	693	131*	36.47	791	87.61	1	3	0	76	20
A Flintoff (ENG)	1999-2004	14	11	3	288	53	36.00	333	86.48	0	1	1	27	9
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2005-2007	20	20	3	606	92	35.64	679	89.24	0	5	1	60	21
PR Stirling (IRE)	2010-2025	23	21	0	738	89	35.14	989	74.62	0	6	0	87	13
BKG Mendis (SL)	2016-2025	19	18	4	486	86	34.71	569	85.41	0	3	3	58	3
AA Obanda (KENYA)	2008-2011	12	12	1	377	96*	34.27	506	74.50	0	3	0	38	15
Mahmudullah (BAN)	2009-2022	44	35	9	884	82*	34.00	1142	77.40	0	6	2	72	11
GA Hick (ENG)	1992-2000	13	13	2	372	87*	33.81	550	67.63	0	4	3	24	4
Hashmatullah Shahidi (AFG)	2014-2024	14	13	4	303	88	33.66	472	64.19	0	1	0	34	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1997-2005	20	17	2	492	78	32.80	564	87.23	0	4	0	32	12
Habibul Bashar (BAN)	1997-2007	28	26	3	752	78	32.69	1080	69.62	0	5	3	58	4
ME Trescothick (ENG/SOM)	2000-2004	15	15	0	477	119	31.80	506	94.26	1	2	0	58	7
Mohammad Nabi (AFG)	2014-2024	31	26	2	751	116	31.29	823	91.25	1	3	2	41	25
Nasir Hossain (BAN)	2011-2018	12	10	1	281	68	31.22	360	78.05	0	3	3	23	2
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1996-2015	31	29	4	762	85	30.48	583	130.70	0	6	3	50	47
RL Powell (WI)	1999-2003	16	13	3	301	83*	30.10	292	103.08	0	2	3	32	10
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2004-2006	11	11	0	323	77	29.36	535	60.37	0	3	0	32	2
RD Jacobs (WI)	1999-2003	17	13	5	232	47	29.00	304	76.31	0	0	0	13	4
Noor Ali Zadran (AFG)	2014-2017	17	17	0	485	63	28.52	838	57.87	0	4	3	53	2
Naeem Islam (BAN)	2009-2010	17	11	5	169	73*	28.16	266	63.53	0	1	2	11	5
DO Obuya (KENYA)	2002-2011	12	12	1	307	57	27.90	413	74.33	0	2	1	33	1
VS Solanki (ENG)	2000-2004	12	12	1	306	100	27.81	414	73.91	1	1	0	41	2
UDU Chandana (SL/SLCXI)	1996-2004	19	14	4	267	51	26.70	263+	89.35	0	2	1	21+	4+
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1992-2009	34	33	1	854	102	26.68	940	90.85	1	5	2	97	15
KO Otieno (KENYA)	1996-2009	24	23	0	611	87	26.56	1058	57.75	0	4	2	72	7
HS Modi (KENYA)	1996-2003	16	14	2	316	57	26.33	511	61.83	0	2	1	23	1
SO Tikolo (KENYA)	1996-2011	30	28	0	736	102	26.28	932	78.96	1	3	1	78	7

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Minimum of 10 innings
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:

Tasmania vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, One-Day Cup (AUS) 18th Match, Feb 10, 2026 [List A]

Auckland vs Wellington at Auckland, The Ford Trophy 22nd Match, Feb 10, 2026 [List A]

South Australia vs New South Wales at Sydney, One-Day Cup (AUS) 17th Match, Feb 10, 2026 [List A]