Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	0	386	274	96.50	800	48.25	1	1	1	48	0
G Boycott (ENG)	1971-1971	3	5	1	282	121*	70.50	627	44.97	2	0	0	32	2
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1971	4	4	1	162	88*	54.00	368	44.02	0	1	0	13	1
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	1	160	104*	53.33	362	44.19	1	0	0	20	0
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1971-1971	6	12	2	486	108*	48.60	1230	39.51	2	2	2	55	1
APE Knott (ENG)	1971-1971	6	9	1	360	116	45.00	667	53.97	1	2	0	51	2
FM Engineer (IND)	1971-1971	3	5	1	172	59	43.00	305	56.39	0	1	0	11	0
ED Solkar (IND)	1971-1971	3	5	1	168	67	42.00	565	29.73	0	2	0	13	1
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	0	164	91	41.00	443	37.02	0	1	0	24	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	0	164	100	41.00	583	28.13	1	1	0	21	1
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1971	6	10	1	329	74	36.55	642	51.24	0	3	0	47	2
RA Hutton (ENG)	1971-1971	5	8	2	219	81	36.50	546	40.10	0	2	1	29	1
JA Jameson (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	0	141	82	35.25	250	56.40	0	1	0	15	2
AL Wadekar (IND)	1971-1971	3	6	0	204	85	34.00	504	40.47	0	1	0	19	0
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1971-1971	2	3	2	30	22	30.00	191	15.70	0	0	0	4	0
DN Sardesai (IND)	1971-1971	3	6	1	147	54	29.40	538	27.32	0	1	0	15	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1971	6	9	0	242	107	26.88	785	30.82	1	0	0	25	1
Aftab Gul (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	0	106	33	26.50	286	37.06	0	0	0	14	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	1	77	63	25.66	286	26.92	0	1	1	6	0
GR Viswanath (IND)	1971-1971	3	6	1	128	68	25.60	528	24.24	0	1	1	9	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1971-1971	1	2	0	50	34	25.00	141	35.46	0	0	0	8	0
JH Edrich (ENG)	1971-1971	6	11	0	267	62	24.27	750	35.60	0	2	3	26	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1971	3	6	0	144	57	24.00	348	41.37	0	2	1	14	1
DL Amiss (ENG)	1971-1971	4	7	1	133	56	22.16	321	41.43	0	1	1	19	1
Majid Khan (PAK)	1971-1971	2	2	0	44	35	22.00	150	29.33	0	0	0	3	0
JA Snow (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	0	85	73	21.25	164	51.82	0	1	1	7	0
K Shuttleworth (ENG)	1971-1971	1	1	0	21	21	21.00	84	25.00	0	0	0	1	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1971-1971	2	3	1	42	22	21.00	131	32.06	0	0	0	4	0
N Gifford (ENG)	1971-1971	4	5	3	37	17	18.50	223	16.59	0	0	0	4	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1971	3	4	0	62	24	15.50	162	38.27	0	0	0	8	0
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1971-1971	1	2	0	27	22	13.50	125	21.60	0	0	0	1	0
S Abid Ali (IND)	1971-1971	3	5	1	50	26	12.50	95	52.63	0	0	1	5	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1971-1971	3	4	0	48	18	12.00	128	37.50	0	0	0	6	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1971-1971	2	4	1	30	28*	10.00	73	41.09	0	0	1	5	0
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1971-1971	3	2	1	9	9*	9.00	53	16.98	0	0	1	0	0
AV Mankad (IND)	1971-1971	3	6	0	42	11	7.00	174	24.13	0	0	0	1	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1971-1971	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	5	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1971	3	4	1	12	8	4.00	63	19.04	0	0	1	1	0
RNS Hobbs (ENG)	1971-1971	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	28	21.42	0	0	1	0	0
JSE Price (ENG)	1971-1971	4	5	2	9	5*	3.00	47	19.14	0	0	2	0	0
Asif Masood (PAK)	1971-1971	3	3	0	1	1	0.33	6	16.66	0	0	2	0	0
A Ward (ENG)	1971-1971	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	10	0.00	0	0	1	0	0
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1971-1971	3	3	3	4	4*	-	53	7.54	0	0	0	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]