Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AH Kardar (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	69	69	69.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
Wazir Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	67	67	67.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
PJP Burge (AUS)	1956-1956	3	4	-	198	83	49.50	-	-	-	2	-	-	0
Alimuddin (PAK)	1956-1956	1	2	1	44	34*	44.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1956-1956	4	6	-	259	140	43.16	-	-	1	1	-	17+	0
Gul Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	2	1	39	27*	39.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
DJ Insole (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	2	312	110*	39.00	-	-	1	1	-	23	0
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	369	117	36.90	-	-	1	1	1	28	0
TL Goddard (SA)	1956-1957	5	10	-	333	69	33.30	-	-	-	2	-	19	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	331	101	33.10	-	-	1	3	-	27	2
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	-	197	55	32.83	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1956-1956	4	6	-	197	161	32.83	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
RA McLean (SA)	1956-1957	5	10	-	309	100	30.90	-	-	1	1	2	41	1
JW Rutherford (AUS)	1956-1956	1	1	-	30	30	30.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	-	175	78	29.16	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
P Roy (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	-	169	79	28.16	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
WPA Crawford (AUS)	1956-1956	3	3	1	53	34	26.50	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	1
GS Ramchand (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	-	158	109	26.33	-	-	1	-	1	0+	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	259	80	25.90	-	-	-	1	-	21	0
GRA Langley (AUS)	1956-1956	3	4	3	25	13*	25.00	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	242	64	24.20	-	-	-	2	1	22	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1956-1956	3	5	1	92	73	23.00	-	-	-	1	1	-	0
KJ Funston (SA)	1957-1957	3	6	-	133	44	22.16	-	-	-	-	-	10	1
KD Mackay (AUS)	1956-1956	3	4	-	87	29	21.75	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1956-1957	5	10	2	169	61	21.12	-	-	-	1	1	16	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1956-1956	1	2	-	42	22	21.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1956-1957	5	10	2	166	36	20.75	-	-	-	-	-	10	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	1	60	33	20.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
ID Craig (AUS)	1956-1956	3	5	-	100	40	20.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1956	4	6	-	113	56	18.83	-	-	-	1	-	0+	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	4	6	1	94	48*	18.80	-	-	-	-	1	0+	2
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1956	2	3	-	56	37	18.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RG Archer (AUS)	1956-1956	1	2	-	37	27	18.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	164	62	16.40	-	-	-	1	1	13	3
KR Miller (AUS)	1956-1956	1	2	-	32	21	16.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WR Endean (SA)	1956-1957	5	10	-	158	70	15.80	-	-	-	1	-	9	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	1	47	20*	15.66	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
PBH May (ENG)	1956-1957	5	10	-	153	61	15.30	-	-	-	1	1	13	2
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	15	15	15.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
HJ Keith (SA)	1956-1957	3	6	-	90	42	15.00	-	-	-	-	-	10	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1956-1956	3	6	-	82	27	13.66	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1956-1957	5	9	2	91	24	13.00	-	-	-	-	-	7	0
GAR Lock (ENG)	1957-1957	1	2	-	26	14	13.00	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
AJ Pithey (SA)	1957-1957	3	6	-	74	25	12.33	-	-	-	-	1	6	0
FH Tyson (ENG)	1956-1957	2	4	-	48	23	12.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	1
JH Wardle (ENG)	1956-1957	4	7	1	68	22	11.33	-	-	-	-	1	5	2
DJ McGlew (SA)	1957-1957	1	2	-	21	14	10.50	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
CC McDonald (AUS)	1956-1956	3	5	-	52	29	10.40	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
P Bhandari (IND)	1956-1956	1	2	-	19	17	9.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AI Taylor (SA)	1956-1956	1	2	-	18	12	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1956-1957	4	7	3	35	12*	8.75	-	-	-	-	1	3	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1956-1956	2	4	-	34	13	8.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
JC Watkins (SA)	1956-1957	2	4	1	24	9	8.00	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
CAR Duckworth (SA)	1957-1957	2	4	-	28	13	7.00	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
JC Laker (ENG)	1956-1957	5	9	3	40	17	6.66	-	-	-	-	2	1	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1956-1956	3	5	3	13	8	6.50	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
PS Heine (SA)	1956-1957	5	9	2	45	17	6.42	3+	-	-	-	3	4	0
NS Tamhane (IND)	1956-1956	3	5	1	24	9*	6.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
Waqar Hasan (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	6	6	6.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1956-1957	5	9	2	42	17	6.00	-	-	-	-	-	5	1
PJ Loader (ENG)	1957-1957	4	7	1	34	13	5.66	-	-	-	-	1	3	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1956-1956	1	2	1	4	3*	4.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
JM Patel (IND)	1956-1956	2	3	-	9	6	3.00	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	3	3	3.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1956-1956	1	2	-	5	5	2.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
JM Ghorpade (IND)	1956-1956	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
W Mathias (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1956-1956	1	1	1	10	10*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JW Wilson (AUS)	1956-1956	1	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	0	0
LV Maddocks (AUS)	1956-1956	1	1	1	8	8*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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 - Live]
>> 429/6 (102.3 ov, C Green 33*, SPD Smith 90*, BA Carse 2/92)

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]