Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Hanif Mohammad (/PAK)	1959-1959	3	5	1	741	499	185.25	-	-	3	-	-	64+	0+
GB Stevens (SOA)	1958-1959	7	13	3	859	259*	85.90	-	-	3	3	-	38+	0+
WM Lawry (VIC)	1959-1959	4	5	1	315	92	78.75	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
NG Marks (NSW)	1958-1959	6	9	2	502	180*	71.71	-	-	2	3	-	16+	0+
KD Meuleman (WA)	1958-1959	7	11	3	552	180*	69.00	-	-	1	3	-	-	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1959	8	13	2	717	198	65.18	-	-	3	1	1	-	1+
CC McDonald (AUS/VIC)	1958-1959	7	12	1	689	170	62.63	1179+	44.02	2	3	-	36+	0+
RB Kanhai (WI)	1958-1959	8	13	-	812	256	62.46	-	-	2	2	1	74+	0+
KW Hough (NZ)	1959-1959	2	3	2	62	31*	62.00	56	110.71	-	-	-	8	1
JS Solomon (WI)	1958-1959	7	11	3	495	100*	61.87	-	-	1	4	1	5+	0+
PJP Burge (AUS/QLD)	1958-1959	9	14	2	721	171	60.08	12+	16.66	2	4	1	0+	0+
LV Maddocks (VIC)	1958-1959	8	12	3	523	113*	58.11	-	-	2	3	-	-	-
NCL O'Neill (AUS/NSW)	1958-1959	10	15	2	747	155	57.46	679+	41.53	2	4	2	22+	0+
G Thomas (NSW)	1958-1959	6	9	1	453	189	56.62	-	-	1	2	-	26+	0+
BF Butcher (WI)	1958-1959	8	13	2	619	142	56.27	-	-	2	4	-	15+	0+
BK Shepherd (WA)	1958-1959	8	13	4	495	173*	55.00	-	-	1	2	2	-	-
PBH May (ENG)	1958-1959	7	12	1	600	124*	54.54	1194+	39.86	2	3	-	65	0
HN Dansie (SOA)	1958-1959	8	15	2	683	107*	52.53	-	-	3	4	1	-	-
HR Adhikari (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	-	103	63	51.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
Waqar Hasan (/PAK)	1959-1959	3	5	-	254	119	50.80	-	-	1	-	-	-	1+
R Harvey (VIC)	1959-1959	4	6	1	233	97	46.60	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
CJ Pinch (SOA)	1958-1959	7	11	2	416	90	46.22	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
SJ Carroll (NSW)	1958-1959	4	5	1	184	117	46.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
KHD Kendall (VIC)	1959-1959	2	3	-	137	82	45.66	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
RN Harvey (AUS/NSW)	1958-1959	11	18	3	670	167	44.66	739+	39.37	2	1	-	25+	0+
AE Wyatt (NSW)	1958-1959	5	6	5	44	32*	44.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
JW Burke (AUS/NSW)	1958-1959	11	20	4	702	113	43.87	769+	25.87	2	5	-	8+	0+
KD Mackay (AUS/QLD)	1958-1959	9	11	1	423	133*	42.30	422+	27.96	2	1	-	11+	0+
DJ Woodhead (WA)	1959-1959	4	7	1	253	101*	42.16	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
PR Umrigar (IND)	1958-1959	5	9	1	337	76	42.12	-	-	-	3	-	10+	0+
W Mathias (/PAK)	1959-1959	5	8	-	330	103	41.25	-	-	1	2	-	-	0+
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1959	4	7	-	281	109	40.14	-	-	1	2	2	-	0+
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	1	199	78	39.80	-	-	-	1	-	8+	0
JC Lill (SOA)	1958-1959	8	16	1	592	107	39.46	-	-	1	3	-	-	-
LE Favell (AUS/SOA)	1958-1959	8	15	1	547	145	39.07	209+	34.92	2	2	-	6+	0+
GR Reynolds (QLD)	1958-1959	8	14	2	464	125*	38.66	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
IB Oxenford (QLD)	1958-1959	6	10	1	344	72	38.22	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
BC Booth (NSW)	1958-1959	5	5	-	190	85	38.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
RB Simpson (AUS/WA)	1958-1959	6	11	1	378	67	37.80	7+	-	-	4	2	0+	0+
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1958-1959	7	12	1	411	100*	37.36	1143+	35.52	1	1	-	45	0
RG Archer (QLD)	1958-1959	7	11	1	358	80	35.80	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
MT Vernon (WA)	1958-1959	8	13	-	465	139	35.76	-	-	2	-	3	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS/NSW)	1958-1959	10	12	-	423	110	35.25	470+	38.29	1	2	2	19+	0+
JKC Holt (WI)	1958-1959	7	12	1	383	123	34.81	-	-	1	2	1	21+	0+
Mohammad Ramzan (BHLPR)	1959-1959	1	2	-	69	64	34.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
TW Graveney (ENG)	1958-1959	7	12	1	368	54	33.45	1116+	28.85	-	2	1	33	0
JH Shaw (VIC)	1958-1959	8	12	-	401	92	33.41	-	-	-	4	2	-	-
P Roy (IND)	1958-1959	5	10	-	334	90	33.40	-	-	-	2	1	-	0+
Ijaz Butt (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	2	127	47*	31.75	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	-	62	53	31.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
J Potter (VIC)	1958-1959	8	12	-	364	119	30.33	-	-	1	2	-	-	-
R Benaud (AUS/NSW)	1958-1959	11	14	1	391	76	30.07	303+	43.56	-	2	1	16+	0+
JR Ducker (SOA)	1958-1958	1	1	-	30	30	30.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GS Ramchand (IND)	1958-1959	3	6	1	150	67*	30.00	-	-	-	1	1	-	0+
JW Martin (SOA)	1958-1959	7	11	4	204	60	29.14	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0+
DK Gaekwad (IND)	1959-1959	1	2	-	58	52	29.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
ATW Grout (AUS/QLD)	1958-1959	10	13	-	373	83	28.69	303+	39.27	-	3	-	10+	0+
OG Smith (WI)	1958-1959	8	13	-	368	100	28.30	-	-	1	2	3	14+	3+
Ijaz Hussain (BHLPR)	1959-1959	1	2	-	56	32	28.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WJ Watson (NSW)	1958-1959	5	8	-	216	104	27.00	-	-	1	-	-	13+	0+
ER Dexter (ENG)	1959-1959	4	6	-	160	141	26.66	366+	43.44	1	-	1	26	0
JW Rutherford (WA)	1958-1959	8	15	-	399	75	26.60	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
RB Strauss (WA)	1958-1959	7	13	2	284	52	25.81	-	-	-	2	2	-	-
FCM Alexander (WI)	1958-1959	8	10	1	225	70	25.00	0+	-	-	1	1	0+	1+
Shujauddin (PAK/PakCm)	1959-1959	4	7	-	175	107	25.00	-	-	1	-	1	0+	0+
JB Mortimore (ENG)	1959-1959	3	4	1	75	44*	25.00	186+	35.48	-	-	-	9	0
JW O'Reilly (NSW)	1959-1959	1	1	-	25	25	25.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1958-1959	4	8	2	148	58*	24.66	-	-	-	1	2	-	0
AO Lodge (WA)	1959-1959	2	3	1	49	34*	24.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1959-1959	2	3	-	73	61	24.33	159	45.91	-	1	1	10	1
PE Richardson (ENG)	1958-1959	6	10	-	237	68	23.70	544+	31.25	-	2	-	18	0
CC Hunte (WI)	1958-1959	6	10	-	237	92	23.70	-	-	-	1	3	-	1+
HWH Rigg (WA)	1958-1958	2	3	1	47	31*	23.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tanvir Hussain (BHLPR)	1959-1959	1	2	1	23	16*	23.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NJ Contractor (IND)	1958-1959	5	10	-	228	92	22.80	-	-	-	2	1	-	0+
CEJ Guest (VIC)	1959-1959	4	5	-	114	36	22.80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BL Buggins (WA)	1958-1959	7	9	-	202	48	22.44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JJ McLaughlin (QLD)	1958-1959	7	12	3	197	81*	21.88	-	-	-	1	3	-	-
ES Atkinson (WI)	1958-1959	5	6	1	107	37	21.40	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0+
TE Bailey (ENG)	1958-1959	5	10	-	200	68	20.00	856	23.36	-	1	2	17	0
JW Guy (NZ)	1959-1959	2	3	-	60	56	20.00	171	35.08	-	1	-	9	0
BA Bolton (NZ)	1959-1959	2	3	-	59	33	19.66	239	24.68	-	-	1	3	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK/PakCm)	1959-1959	4	7	-	137	40	19.57	-	-	-	-	-	9+	0+
DG Phadkar (IND)	1958-1959	1	2	-	38	35	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
FM Misson (NSW)	1959-1959	1	1	-	19	19	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MS Hardikar (IND)	1958-1958	2	4	1	56	32*	18.66	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
B Fisher (QLD)	1958-1959	8	7	1	112	35*	18.66	0+	-	-	-	1	0+	0+
CN Crompton (VIC)	1958-1959	8	12	-	221	75	18.41	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (/PAK)	1959-1959	3	5	-	92	37	18.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	0+
LT Hill (SOA)	1959-1959	4	7	-	127	45	18.14	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
D Harris (SOA)	1958-1959	6	12	-	216	77	18.00	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
Wazir Mohammad (/PAK)	1959-1959	5	8	-	143	57	17.87	-	-	-	1	1	-	0+
LF Kline (AUS/VIC)	1958-1959	9	11	6	89	25*	17.80	36+	13.88	-	-	-	0+	0+
S Ramadhin (WI)	1958-1959	4	4	3	17	9	17.00	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1959-1959	5	8	1	117	36	16.71	222+	43.24	-	-	3	13	1
JB Statham (ENG)	1958-1959	4	7	3	64	36*	16.00	150	42.66	-	-	-	7	0
AJ Aylett (VIC)	1958-1959	4	7	-	112	48	16.00	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
W Watson (ENG)	1958-1959	4	6	-	93	40	15.50	263+	31.17	-	-	1	6	0
J Drennan (SOA)	1958-1958	1	1	-	15	15	15.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JL Salmon (VIC)	1958-1958	1	1	-	15	15	15.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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:

India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]

Samoa vs Hong Kong at Singapore, Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 9th Match, Jul 23, 2025 [T20I # 3352]

Qatar vs Saudi Arabia at Doha, Saudi Arabia in Qatar 4th T20I, Jul 22, 2025 [T20I # 3350]