Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SM Gavaskar (/IND/WEZ)	1981-1982	9	13	3	839	172	83.90	1382+	36.17	3	4	0	48+	1+
WM Darling (SOA)	1981-1982	8	15	3	916	134	76.33	348+	51.72	3	5	0	14+	0+
RB McCosker (NSW)	1981-1982	8	13	3	709	146*	70.90	-	-	4	1	2	-	-
Zaheer Abbas (Pak)	1981-1982	8	10	1	595	134	66.11	644+	66.30	2	3	1	46+	2+
Javed Miandad (Pak)	1981-1982	10	16	2	858	158*	61.28	983+	54.52	2	5	0	52+	1+
KC Wessels (QLD)	1981-1982	11	18	0	1094	220	60.77	547+	54.66	5	3	0	30+	0+
GM Ritchie (QLD)	1981-1982	10	16	2	833	136*	59.50	571+	53.59	3	3	0	28+	3+
JJ Crowe (SOA)	1981-1982	9	16	4	694	157	57.83	132+	47.72	3	2	1	6+	0+
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI/SABXI)	1981-1982	12	21	5	905	105	56.56	882+	35.37	2	7	0	26+	0+
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI/SABXI)	1981-1982	16	27	3	1316	127	54.83	1015+	53.20	3	9	1	76+	0+
GR Marsh (WA)	1982-1982	5	10	0	545	176	54.50	77+	40.25	2	3	0	4+	0+
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	11	15	1	760	142	54.28	806+	71.33	2	5	0	52+	17+
JM Wiener (VIC)	1981-1982	9	17	1	847	221*	52.93	245+	46.12	3	2	0	12+	0+
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	12	17	3	737	94	52.64	1126+	44.93	0	7	2	63+	1+
WB Phillips (SOA)	1981-1982	9	17	1	828	260	51.75	59+	37.28	2	4	1	1+	0+
KWR Fletcher (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	12	17	6	569	108	51.72	769+	38.62	1	4	0	29+	0+
PM Toohey (NSW)	1981-1982	7	11	2	456	137	50.66	-	-	1	2	0	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1981-1982	8	11	3	403	116	50.37	362+	87.84	1	1	0	43+	6+
KJ Wright (SOA)	1981-1982	8	12	4	391	104*	48.87	167+	44.91	1	2	0	2+	0+
RB Kerr (QLD)	1981-1982	8	14	1	613	158	47.15	265+	24.52	3	1	0	2+	0+
RJ Shastri (/IND/WEZ)	1981-1982	9	10	2	374	134	46.75	454+	30.83	1	2	0	12+	0+
DW Hookes (SOA)	1981-1982	10	15	1	653	106	46.64	61+	90.16	1	5	0	7+	0+
BM Laird (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	12	21	3	806	110*	44.77	1751+	36.55	1	4	0	40+	0+
KJ Hughes (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	12	18	1	735	113	43.23	1185+	42.44	3	3	1	49+	0+
GS Chappell (AUS/QLD)	1981-1982	12	19	1	767	201	42.61	1212+	60.56	3	1	3	68+	4+
GM Wood (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	12	21	2	798	151	42.00	1756+	43.56	3	3	0	68+	3+
J Dyson (AUS/NSW)	1981-1982	10	17	3	581	127*	41.50	864+	29.97	2	2	0	22+	0+
GR Beard (NSW)	1981-1982	9	11	2	372	75	41.33	0+	0.00	0	3	1	0+	0+
RD Woolley (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	0	454	116	41.27	259+	49.80	1	3	1	11+	0+
DB Vengsarkar (/IBPXI/IND/WEZ)	1981-1982	10	14	1	536	108	41.23	754+	38.72	1	2	0	30+	0+
DC Boon (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	1	412	88	41.20	408+	36.51	0	3	1	8+	0+
G Shipperd (WA)	1981-1982	10	17	2	613	131	40.86	449+	44.76	1	3	0	19+	0+
N Fortune ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	448	143	40.72	-	-	1	3	2	-	-
SJ Rixon (NSW)	1981-1982	9	10	3	283	124	40.42	0+	0.00	1	0	0	0+	0+
TM Chappell (NSW)	1981-1982	9	15	3	483	89	40.25	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
CJ Tavare (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	13	19	0	761	149	40.05	1359+	31.93	1	6	2	51+	0+
BC Green (VIC)	1982-1982	5	10	2	318	82	39.75	327+	31.19	0	3	2	7+	0+
RS Langer (WA)	1981-1982	8	14	1	506	140	38.92	234+	51.70	1	2	0	12+	2+
BF Davison (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	1	388	86	38.80	187+	57.21	0	3	0	13+	0+
RJ Inverarity (SOA)	1981-1982	9	12	3	348	100*	38.66	55+	20.00	1	2	1	0+	0+
SM Patil (/IND/WEZ)	1981-1982	7	10	1	344	125	38.22	239+	39.74	1	2	1	11+	2+
Rizwan-uz-Zaman (PAK)	1981-1982	8	14	0	535	126	38.21	650+	37.53	2	1	2	30+	0+
GN Yallop (AUS/VIC)	1981-1982	9	18	1	647	111*	38.05	416+	45.67	1	4	0	23+	0+
IC Davis (NSW)	1981-1982	8	12	0	456	133	38.00	0+	0.00	2	2	2	0+	0+
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	11	13	1	455	127	37.91	162+	41.97	2	1	2	9+	0+
GR Viswanath (IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1981-1982	10	13	0	487	222	37.46	878+	53.07	2	1	2	60+	0+
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1981-1982	7	10	1	332	95	36.88	685+	48.32	0	2	1	41+	0+
AR Border (AUS/QLD)	1981-1982	12	18	2	574	126	35.87	1196+	38.79	1	5	2	36+	0+
K Srikkanth (IBPXI/IND/InU22/SOZ)	1981-1982	9	15	0	532	87	35.46	218+	54.58	0	6	1	13+	0+
PR Sleep (SOA)	1981-1982	10	14	1	434	78	33.38	107+	42.99	0	5	2	4+	0+
Majid Khan (PAK)	1981-1982	7	10	0	327	110	32.70	591	55.32	1	2	1	37	0
RB Phillips (QLD)	1981-1982	11	16	3	414	111*	31.84	123+	54.47	1	1	1	4+	3+
SL Saunders (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	1	306	106	30.60	275+	40.00	1	2	3	16+	0+
WJ Scholes (VIC)	1981-1982	10	18	1	505	94	29.70	299+	33.44	0	3	1	9+	0+
AL Mann (WA)	1981-1982	6	10	2	236	47	29.50	92+	66.30	0	0	0	9+	0+
TV Hohns (QLD)	1981-1982	11	18	3	440	89	29.33	215+	32.55	0	2	1	9+	0+
CS Serjeant (WA)	1981-1982	10	16	3	376	106	28.92	139+	51.79	1	1	0	9+	0+
SMH Kirmani (IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1981-1982	10	11	1	277	116	27.70	263+	37.64	1	1	1	11+	0+
GM Watts (VIC)	1981-1982	10	19	1	495	71	27.50	460+	34.34	0	4	0	12+	0+
KH MacLeay (WA)	1981-1982	7	10	1	242	83*	26.88	212+	39.15	0	1	0	8+	0+
RF Jeffery (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	0	295	67	26.81	275+	35.63	0	2	1	7+	0+
C van Schalkwyk ()	1981-1982	6	10	2	213	56	26.62	-	-	0	2	2	-	-
E Isaacs ()	1981-1982	6	11	2	222	56*	24.66	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
M Abdullah ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	269	68	24.45	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
Z Hendricks ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	268	92	24.36	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
AB Henschell (QLD)	1981-1982	6	11	0	263	76	23.90	4+	25.00	0	2	2	0+	0+
A Manack ()	1981-1982	6	12	1	263	102*	23.90	-	-	1	0	0	-	-
G Dymock (QLD)	1981-1982	11	15	4	260	101*	23.63	58+	31.03	1	0	2	2+	0+
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	9	10	2	189	52	23.62	170+	41.17	0	2	1	8+	0+
RW Marsh (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	12	17	0	401	47	23.58	879+	40.04	0	0	0	30+	1+
MM Khan ()	1981-1982	6	11	1	226	101*	22.60	-	-	1	0	1	-	-
RJ Bright (VIC)	1981-1982	7	12	1	247	39	22.45	247+	41.70	0	0	1	9+	0+
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1981-1982	10	15	1	305	50	21.78	532+	57.14	0	1	2	43+	1+
TJ Zoehrer (WA)	1981-1982	7	10	1	188	46	20.88	29+	10.34	0	0	0	0+	0+
Stanley Govender ()	1981-1982	6	12	1	214	47	19.45	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
F Abrahams ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	212	34	19.27	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
D Nagin ()	1981-1982	5	10	0	192	72	19.20	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
SF Graf (VIC)	1981-1982	8	13	1	230	55	19.16	86+	40.69	0	1	1	2+	0+
JR Thomson (AUS/QLD)	1981-1982	11	14	5	171	45	19.00	205+	57.07	0	0	2	13+	3+
FD Stephenson (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	1	179	90	17.90	116+	80.17	0	1	2	6+	2+
RN Traves (QLD)	1981-1982	5	10	0	179	29	17.90	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
H Lorgat ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	193	41	17.54	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
RW Taylor (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	11	10	2	132	40	16.50	297+	29.62	0	0	2	11+	0+
DM Wellham (AUS/NSW)	1981-1982	7	11	1	153	36	15.30	330+	28.48	0	0	1	10+	0+
B Yardley (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	12	17	0	259	45	15.23	350+	60.28	0	0	2	24+	2+
GB Cuddumbey ()	1981-1982	6	11	0	167	40	15.18	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
EH Mall ()	1981-1982	6	11	1	149	61	14.90	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
A Variawa ()	1981-1982	6	11	3	117	24*	14.62	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
A Dinath ()	1981-1982	5	10	1	129	37	14.33	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI/SABXI)	1981-1982	11	10	4	75	16	12.50	14+	21.42	0	0	0	0+	0+
E Govender ()	1981-1982	5	10	1	111	41	12.33	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
DK Lillee (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	11	15	3	146	54*	12.16	263+	25.85	0	1	1	6+	0+
PJ Mancell (TAS)	1981-1982	6	11	0	129	38	11.72	162+	22.83	0	0	0	2+	0+
S Gabriels ()	1981-1982	6	10	0	117	45	11.70	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
DL Underwood (ENG/ENGXI/SABXI)	1981-1982	12	12	5	74	22*	10.57	130+	29.23	0	0	3	4+	0+
R Khan ()	1981-1982	6	11	2	93	29*	10.33	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG/ENGXI/SABXI)	1981-1982	12	12	2	89	33	8.90	63+	6.34	0	0	2	0+	0+
TM Alderman (AUS/WA)	1981-1982	10	12	6	31	10	5.16	80+	27.50	0	0	1	3+	0+
JD Higgs (VIC)	1981-1982	10	12	7	22	10*	4.40	3+	0.00	0	0	4	0+	0+
JN Maguire (QLD)	1981-1982	8	10	1	35	19	3.88	3+	0.00	0	0	3	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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 125/0 (24.2 ov, Y Maddege 75*, Lakvin Abeysinghe 49*, I Thimira 0/21)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 35/1 (8.0 ov, BOP Fernando 10*, V Chathuranga 14*, BB Sanjeewa 0/14) - Lunch

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 222/2 (77.0 ov, ND Paranavithana 117*, V Thewmika 23*, P Hettiwatte 0/1) - Match delayed - Rain