Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1954-1955	4	6	4	116	41	58.00	30+	36.66	0	0	0	11	1
PR Umrigar (IND)	1955-1955	5	7	2	271	108	54.20	-	-	1	1	0	13+	0
CC McDonald (AUS)	1955-1955	2	4	0	186	72	46.50	218+	50.00	0	1	0	14	1
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1955-1955	5	8	2	269	74*	44.83	-	-	0	3	1	-	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1954-1955	5	9	1	354	162	44.25	275+	42.90	1	1	0	35	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1954-1955	4	6	1	218	111	43.60	233+	56.65	1	0	1	29	0
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	0	169	74	42.25	-	-	0	1	0	17	4
Alimuddin (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	1	332	103*	41.50	-	-	1	3	1	-	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1954-1955	4	7	2	191	84	38.20	200+	42.00	0	1	1	16	0
PBH May (ENG)	1954-1955	7	12	0	422	104	35.16	486+	38.68	1	2	1	40	0
PJP Burge (AUS)	1955-1955	1	2	1	35	18*	35.00	67	52.23	0	0	0	4	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1954-1955	7	12	1	383	102	34.81	262+	29.38	1	2	1	47	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	1	273	142	34.12	-	-	1	0	0	17+	1
P Roy (IND)	1955-1955	5	10	2	273	78	34.12	-	-	0	2	2	-	0
AR Morris (AUS)	1954-1955	4	7	0	223	153	31.85	32+	68.75	1	0	0	23	2
TE Bailey (ENG)	1954-1955	7	11	1	314	88	31.40	243+	32.09	0	2	2	31	1
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	1	244	52	30.50	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
LV Maddocks (AUS)	1954-1955	3	5	0	150	69	30.00	62+	51.61	0	1	1	13	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1955-1955	5	6	1	147	53	29.40	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Maqsood Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	0	250	99	27.77	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1954-1955	4	6	2	106	64*	26.50	37+	78.37	0	1	1	15	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	0	106	73	26.50	-	-	0	1	0	11	2
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	0	233	69	25.88	-	-	0	3	1	0+	0
AH Kardar (PAK)	1955-1955	5	8	0	207	93	25.87	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1954-1955	7	12	0	287	80	23.91	166+	38.55	0	2	0	27	0
KR Miller (AUS)	1954-1955	4	7	0	167	49	23.85	80+	58.75	0	0	0	17	1
JH Wardle (ENG)	1954-1955	6	8	2	141	38	23.50	87+	55.17	0	0	2	17	1
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	5	7	1	139	55	23.16	-	-	0	1	2	-	0
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1954-1955	4	8	0	180	88	22.50	136+	28.67	0	1	1	25	1
CV Gadkari (IND)	1955-1955	3	5	2	61	27*	20.33	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1954-1955	2	4	0	81	44	20.25	173+	33.52	0	0	0	4	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1955-1955	5	6	2	80	54*	20.00	-	-	0	1	2	0+	0
P Bhandari (IND)	1955-1955	1	1	0	19	19	19.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
LE Favell (AUS)	1954-1955	4	7	0	130	30	18.57	89+	58.42	0	0	0	14	0
GB Hole (AUS)	1954-1955	3	5	0	85	57	17.00	30+	40.00	0	1	1	6	0
RG Archer (AUS)	1954-1955	4	7	0	117	49	16.71	108+	50.92	0	0	1	12	2
R Appleyard (ENG)	1954-1955	6	7	4	50	19*	16.66	81+	33.33	0	0	0	4	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1954-1955	5	9	0	148	34	16.44	145+	42.06	0	0	0	13	1
PH Punjabi (IND)	1955-1955	5	10	0	164	33	16.40	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
CD Gopinath (IND)	1955-1955	2	3	0	49	41	16.33	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
FH Tyson (ENG)	1954-1955	7	9	2	109	37*	15.57	52+	17.30	0	0	1	7	1
GO Rabone (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	0	61	29	15.25	-	-	0	0	0	4	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1955-1955	3	3	1	30	13	15.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Shujauddin (PAK)	1955-1955	5	9	0	132	40	14.66	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1954-1955	3	5	0	71	23	14.20	129+	33.33	0	0	0	5	0
RT Simpson (ENG)	1954-1955	3	4	0	55	23	13.75	-	-	0	0	0	5	1
TG Evans (ENG)	1954-1955	6	9	1	102	37	12.75	26+	65.38	0	0	2	10	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1954-1955	7	8	1	80	25	11.42	57+	68.42	0	0	2	7	1
WJ Watson (AUS)	1955-1955	1	2	0	21	18	10.50	76	27.63	0	0	0	1	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1955	5	6	1	51	33	10.20	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
ME Chapple (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	20	20	10.00	-	-	0	0	1	1	1
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1955-1955	4	5	1	39	15*	9.75	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1955	4	6	3	27	15*	9.00	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
SN McGregor (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	1	26	15*	8.66	-	-	0	0	0	3	0
GRA Langley (AUS)	1954-1954	2	3	0	21	16	7.00	20+	25.00	0	0	1	3	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1955-1955	5	5	2	19	15	6.33	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
WA Johnston (AUS)	1954-1955	4	6	2	25	11	6.25	22+	50.00	0	0	1	3	0
AM Moir (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	1	17	10	5.66	-	-	0	0	1	3	0
KV Andrew (ENG)	1954-1954	1	2	0	11	6	5.50	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1954-1954	1	2	0	10	5	5.00	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1955-1955	5	7	1	30	14	5.00	-	-	0	0	3	0+	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1955-1955	4	4	0	18	8	4.50	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	0	16	9	4.00	-	-	0	0	2	3	0
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	0	13	6	3.25	-	-	0	0	0	2	0
JG Leggat (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	5	4	2.50	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
RW Blair (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	3	3	1.50	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
L Watt (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
Miran Bakhsh (PAK)	1955-1955	2	3	2	1	1*	1.00	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
MK Mantri (IND)	1955-1955	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
IA Colquhoun (NZ)	1955-1955	2	4	2	1	1*	0.50	2+	0.00	0	0	2	0	0
JA Hayes (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	0	0	2	0	0
JM Patel (IND)	1955-1955	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
MB Poore (NZ)	1955-1955	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	0	0	2	0	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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]