Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
M Azharuddin (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1984-1985	8	12	3	765	151	85.00	943+	46.55	4	4	1	55+	0+
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	16	5	932	207	84.72	985+	58.37	3	3	0	69+	4+
DR Gilbert (NSW)	1984-1985	11	13	12	80	38*	80.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
RJ Shastri (/IND)	1984-1985	10	15	3	866	200*	72.16	1438+	50.20	4	3	1	75+	16+
DM Jones (VIC)	1984-1985	6	10	1	610	243	67.77	-	-	2	2	1	-	-
M Amarnath (BRODA/IND)	1984-1985	8	13	2	691	101*	62.81	769+	52.92	1	4	0	60+	4+
JF Reid (NZ)	1984-1985	6	10	1	565	158*	62.77	1463	38.61	3	1	1	59	1
RT Robinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	17	3	859	160	61.35	1146+	38.74	3	3	0	52+	0+
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1984-1985	8	12	4	467	119*	58.37	577+	55.45	2	2	2	70+	1
G Shipperd (WA)	1984-1985	10	16	4	699	139	58.25	-	-	3	2	0	-	-
PS Clifford (NSW)	1984-1985	11	19	3	889	143	55.56	-	-	3	4	1	-	-
KC Wessels (AUS/QLD)	1984-1985	11	19	0	1020	173	53.68	897+	57.07	3	6	4	59+	0+
AMJ Hilditch (AUS/SOA)	1984-1985	10	17	0	909	184	53.47	432+	42.82	2	5	1	16+	0+
G Fowler (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	14	0	726	201	51.85	1099+	39.85	3	2	0	45+	3+
RD Woolley (TAS)	1984-1985	11	16	2	717	144	51.21	147+	45.57	1	5	0	8+	-
Qasim Umar (PAK)	1984-1985	8	13	0	644	210	49.53	1332+	44.89	1	2	1	70+	0
DB Vengsarkar (/IND/WEZ)	1984-1985	9	14	2	582	200*	48.50	579+	49.05	2	0	0	37+	1+
HA Gomes (WI)	1984-1985	11	18	3	726	127	48.40	1387+	45.20	2	4	2	47+	2+
SMH Kirmani (IND/SOZ)	1984-1985	8	11	2	431	102	47.88	589+	49.40	1	3	0	31+	2+
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1984-1985	8	13	2	525	104	47.72	1002+	47.40	2	2	0	61+	1
CH Lloyd (WI)	1984-1985	7	11	1	456	114	45.60	692+	54.47	1	2	1	42+	6+
RB Kerr (QLD)	1984-1985	10	18	4	623	201*	44.50	563+	50.62	2	1	0	38+	0+
MW McPhee (WA)	1984-1985	7	11	0	488	135	44.36	-	-	1	4	2	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1984-1985	11	18	2	702	208	43.87	954+	70.75	2	3	2	80+	11+
MRJ Veletta (WA)	1984-1985	10	17	2	656	143	43.73	-	-	2	2	0	-	-
MD Haysman (SOA)	1984-1985	9	17	2	650	172	43.33	-	-	2	2	3	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1984-1985	8	13	0	557	199	42.84	1188+	45.62	2	1	1	54+	0
GM Ritchie (AUS/QLD)	1984-1985	11	15	0	639	136	42.60	103+	41.74	1	5	0	3+	0+
DM Wellham (NSW)	1984-1985	11	19	1	764	115	42.44	-	-	2	4	1	-	-
BF Davison (TAS)	1984-1985	6	10	3	295	98*	42.14	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
K Bradshaw (TAS)	1984-1985	7	12	2	419	121	41.90	372+	32.52	1	2	1	11+	-
BA Courtice (QLD)	1984-1985	7	13	0	540	135	41.53	409+	41.32	1	4	1	12+	-
DC Boon (AUS/TAS)	1984-1985	10	18	2	664	147	41.50	352+	37.50	3	2	0	10+	0+
JV Coney (NZ)	1984-1985	10	16	3	527	111*	40.53	1210	43.55	1	2	0	49	1
DFG O'Connor (SOA)	1984-1985	10	19	2	689	118	40.52	-	-	1	7	2	-	-
AR Border (AUS/QLD)	1984-1985	11	19	3	645	144*	40.31	774+	34.75	1	2	1	21+	0+
MD Crowe (NZ)	1984-1985	10	17	0	684	188	40.23	1541	44.38	1	4	0	91	3
GRJ Matthews (AUS/NSW)	1984-1985	12	20	3	681	103	40.05	44+	15.90	1	4	1	0+	0+
N Kapil Dev (IND/ROI)	1984-1985	7	11	2	355	60	39.44	318+	79.55	0	2	0	33+	2+
J Dyson (AUS/NSW)	1984-1985	11	20	0	783	97	39.15	305+	25.24	0	8	1	5+	0+
GR Marsh (WA)	1984-1985	10	16	2	544	143*	38.85	-	-	1	4	1	-	-
GW Goodman (TAS)	1984-1985	10	18	1	659	123	38.76	189+	46.56	1	5	2	9+	-
PJL Dujon (WI)	1984-1985	10	15	2	502	139	38.61	883	56.85	1	3	1	58	2
RB Richardson (WI)	1984-1985	11	18	0	689	185	38.27	1429+	47.51	2	4	1	97+	2+
DL Haynes (WI)	1984-1985	10	18	2	601	90	37.56	1195	50.29	0	7	2	65	1
CG Greenidge (WI)	1984-1985	9	15	2	478	100	36.76	1063	44.96	1	2	0	59	1
GN Yallop (AUS/VIC)	1984-1985	7	14	1	472	147	36.30	19+	15.78	2	2	2	0+	0+
RS Hyatt (TAS)	1984-1985	9	13	5	287	56*	35.87	22+	27.27	0	2	0	0+	-
MD Taylor (VIC)	1984-1985	10	17	1	567	118	35.43	-	-	1	3	2	-	-
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	13	2	388	67	35.27	467+	51.60	0	3	0	27+	4+
GB Cuddumbey ()	1984-1985	6	10	1	313	106	34.77	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
DJ Kelly (SOA)	1984-1985	7	11	2	310	100*	34.44	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
KJ Hughes (AUS/WA)	1984-1985	9	17	2	512	183	34.13	149+	54.36	2	1	3	10+	0+
DW Hookes (SOA)	1984-1985	10	18	0	613	151	34.05	-	-	1	4	1	-	-
PR Downton (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	8	10	3	238	74	34.00	603+	30.34	0	2	0	13+	0+
GA Bishop (SOA)	1984-1985	10	19	0	638	170	33.57	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
RB Phillips (QLD)	1984-1985	12	18	3	491	59	32.73	204+	47.54	0	4	1	12+	0+
JG Wright (NZ)	1984-1985	10	17	0	547	107	32.17	1215	45.02	1	4	1	68	3
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1984-1985	10	17	1	512	112	32.00	1264	40.50	1	3	2	55	3
GS Trimble (QLD)	1984-1985	10	16	2	445	90	31.78	89+	47.19	0	3	3	4+	0+
GM Wood (AUS/WA)	1984-1985	7	13	0	411	94	31.61	515+	40.19	0	3	0	17+	0+
TV Hohns (QLD)	1984-1985	12	18	1	536	103	31.52	54+	16.66	2	2	0	0+	0+
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1984-1985	7	11	1	311	168*	31.10	623+	45.74	1	0	1	18+	1
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	14	1	396	82	30.46	440+	37.95	0	3	0	17+	0+
M Ray (TAS)	1984-1985	11	20	1	576	82	30.31	24+	58.33	0	5	0	2+	-
RJ Bennett (TAS)	1984-1985	8	14	2	357	89	29.75	79+	51.89	0	2	1	3+	-
CB Smart (QLD)	1984-1985	6	11	1	297	54	29.70	198+	35.85	0	4	2	5+	-
PI Faulkner (TAS)	1984-1985	8	12	1	326	100	29.63	147+	68.02	1	0	1	8+	-
RJ Bright (VIC)	1984-1985	10	15	2	384	84	29.53	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
DJ Buckingham (TAS)	1984-1985	8	14	1	382	78	29.38	68+	54.41	0	2	1	4+	-
AD Peters ()	1984-1985	6	10	0	278	74	27.80	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1984-1985	7	11	0	303	59	27.54	603+	39.80	0	2	0	26+	0
SJ Rixon (AUS/NSW)	1984-1985	11	19	1	492	115*	27.33	175+	30.28	1	2	4	3+	0+
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1985-1985	7	11	1	268	89	26.80	554	48.37	0	1	0	28	1
MD Marshall (WI)	1984-1985	10	11	1	265	63	26.50	509	52.06	0	3	2	37	2
RJ Zadow (SOA)	1984-1985	6	11	0	288	55	26.18	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
SB Smith (NSW)	1984-1985	8	15	1	366	76	26.14	-	-	0	3	2	-	-
M Prabhakar (/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1984-1985	6	10	1	223	54	24.77	211+	40.75	0	1	1	9+	0+
AD Gaekwad (IBPXI/IND/ROI)	1984-1985	7	10	0	246	74	24.60	158+	44.93	0	2	1	10+	0+
SM Patil (/IND/WEZ)	1984-1985	7	11	0	269	127	24.45	462+	47.18	1	0	1	29+	1+
SM Gavaskar (/IND)	1984-1985	9	15	0	358	65	23.86	329+	42.55	0	1	0	18+	1+
WB Phillips (AUS/SOA)	1984-1984	5	10	0	236	54	23.60	184+	73.91	0	1	1	17+	0+
RJ Inverarity (SOA)	1984-1985	9	14	1	306	69	23.53	0+	0.00	0	2	2	0+	0+
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1984-1985	8	12	10	46	21*	23.00	201	22.88	0	0	1	2	0
SL Saunders (TAS)	1984-1985	10	15	1	318	107	22.71	22+	18.18	1	2	3	1+	0+
GP Howarth (NZ)	1985-1985	7	12	0	261	84	21.75	752	34.70	0	1	0	25	0
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	11	0	239	49	21.72	362+	48.34	0	0	0	16+	5+
CS Cowdrey (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	9	11	1	211	70	21.10	232+	41.37	0	1	0	9+	2+
IDS Smith (NZ)	1984-1985	10	16	2	293	65	20.92	555	52.79	0	2	2	31	0
PH Marks (NSW)	1984-1985	7	10	1	187	75	20.77	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
E Govender ()	1984-1985	5	10	0	202	76	20.20	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
S Hendricks ()	1984-1985	6	10	1	180	56	20.00	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
J Garner (WI)	1984-1985	10	10	5	96	37*	19.20	309	31.06	0	0	1	9	2
TJ Zoehrer (WA)	1984-1985	7	11	0	201	58	18.27	0+	0.00	0	2	0	0+	0+
IR Carmichael (SOA)	1984-1985	10	13	8	88	24	17.60	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0+
A Rajah ()	1984-1985	6	12	0	205	47	17.08	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
GF Lawson (AUS/NSW)	1984-1985	8	14	3	183	49	16.63	204+	64.21	0	0	2	15+	0+
RM Hogg (AUS/VIC)	1984-1984	6	10	4	99	28	16.50	144+	37.50	0	0	2	6+	0+
F Solomons ()	1984-1985	6	10	1	144	35	16.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
MJ Bennett (AUS/NSW)	1984-1985	8	11	2	143	23	15.88	170+	28.23	0	0	0	3+	0+

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 10 innings
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:

Western Province vs Titans at Cape Town, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 26th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

North West vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 25th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

Warriors vs Dolphins at Durban, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 27th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]