Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DJ McGlew (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	2	426	127*	60.85	-	-	2	1	0	10+	1
JR Reid (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	1	546	142	60.66	-	-	1	4	0	62+	5
RA McLean (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	0	356	113	39.55	-	-	1	2	1	21+	4
EJ Barlow (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	0	330	67	36.66	-	-	0	3	0	16+	2
PGZ Harris (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	1	284	101	31.55	-	-	1	1	2	-	2
PS Heine (SA)	1962-1962	1	1	0	31	31	31.00	-	-	0	0	0	3	3
ME Chapple (NZ)	1962-1962	2	4	0	122	69	30.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
PT Barton (NZ)	1961-1962	4	8	0	240	109	30.00	-	-	1	1	0	20+	0
GT Dowling (NZ)	1961-1962	4	8	0	238	78	29.75	-	-	0	3	2	8+	0
JHB Waite (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	0	263	101	29.22	-	-	1	1	1	-	1
PM Pollock (SA)	1961-1962	3	6	2	115	54*	28.75	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
SN McGregor (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	0	242	68	24.20	-	-	0	2	1	-	0
GA Bartlett (NZ)	1961-1962	5	9	0	215	40	23.88	-	-	0	0	1	12+	0
KC Bland (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	0	205	42	22.77	-	-	0	0	1	-	5
GB Lawrence (SA)	1961-1962	5	8	0	141	43	17.62	-	-	0	0	2	6+	0
WS Farrer (SA)	1962-1962	3	5	0	88	40	17.60	-	-	0	0	0	8+	0
AE Dick (NZ)	1961-1962	5	9	1	139	50*	17.37	-	-	0	1	0	6+	0
FJ Cameron (NZ)	1961-1962	5	9	8	17	10*	17.00	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1962-1962	2	3	0	46	24	15.33	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
AH McKinnon (SA)	1962-1962	1	2	1	13	9*	13.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
MK Elgie (SA)	1961-1962	3	6	0	75	56	12.50	-	-	0	1	2	8+	0
S O'Linn (SA)	1961-1961	2	4	1	36	17	12.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
JT Sparling (NZ)	1961-1962	3	6	0	58	19	9.66	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
HD Bromfield (SA)	1961-1962	5	8	4	37	21	9.25	-	-	0	0	2	0+	0
HR Lance (SA)	1962-1962	2	3	0	25	9	8.33	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1961-1962	5	9	0	68	24	7.55	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
SF Burke (SA)	1962-1962	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
JW Guy (NZ)	1961-1961	2	4	0	18	9	4.50	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
KA Walter (SA)	1961-1961	2	3	0	11	10	3.66	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
RC Motz (NZ)	1961-1962	5	9	1	25	10*	3.12	-	-	0	0	5	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]