Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
IVA Richards (WI)	1985-1986	11	10	4	529	82	88.16	401	131.92	0	7	0	49	21
RB Richardson (WI)	1985-1986	11	11	3	534	99*	66.75	735	72.65	0	5	0	61	7
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1985-1986	21	19	7	723	116*	60.25	830	87.10	1	5	0	42+	4+
J Dyson (AUSXI)	1985-1986	10	10	1	528	126*	58.66	817	64.62	2	2	1	50	8
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1985-1986	15	15	2	687	92*	52.84	1100	62.45	0	8	1	39	6
DL Haynes (WI)	1985-1986	11	11	2	452	77*	50.22	718	62.95	0	4	1	47	0
GR Marsh (AUS/WA)	1985-1986	17	17	1	651	125	40.68	1128	57.71	1	4	1	49	1
A Ranatunga (SL)	1985-1986	12	11	3	300	74*	37.50	348	86.20	0	2	0	19+	2+
KJ Hughes (AUSXI)	1985-1986	10	10	0	368	72	36.80	504	73.01	0	3	0	34	5
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1985-1986	11	11	1	366	77*	36.60	627	58.37	0	2	0	19	2
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1985-1986	19	19	2	612	95	36.00	1103	55.48	0	3	0	39+	2+
DC Boon (AUS/TAS)	1985-1986	18	16	0	563	83	35.18	905	62.20	0	4	0	48	1
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1985-1986	17	17	2	525	86*	35.00	840	62.50	0	3	0	45+	2+
GM Ritchie (AUS/QLD)	1985-1986	13	12	2	334	74*	33.40	477	70.02	0	4	0	24	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1986-1986	14	14	2	382	64	31.83	530	72.07	0	2	0	24	0
SR Waugh (/AUS/NSW)	1985-1986	23	21	3	562	81	31.22	588+	68.53	0	3	0	21+	3+
DM Jones (/AUS/VIC)	1985-1986	15	14	2	365	62	30.41	210+	76.19	0	3	2	4+	0+
BA Edgar (NZ)	1986-1986	14	14	0	412	75	29.42	782	52.68	0	3	1	22	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1986-1986	18	18	0	520	76	28.88	734	70.84	0	4	0	35	1
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1985-1986	19	13	4	255	72*	28.33	284	89.78	0	1	0	22	1
PS Clifford (/NSW)	1985-1986	12	12	1	307	73	27.90	48+	108.33	0	4	2	6+	1+
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1986-1986	14	14	4	278	71	27.80	298	93.28	0	1	0	17	7
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1985-1986	21	20	3	462	66	27.17	661	69.89	0	3	2	30+	0+
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1986	13	13	1	320	74	26.66	582	54.98	0	3	2	27	1
AJ Pycroft (ZIM)	1985-1986	10	10	1	237	68	26.33	-	-	0	2	0	-	0+
AR Border (AUS/QLD)	1985-1986	17	16	1	381	65*	25.40	545	69.90	0	3	1	30	1
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1986-1986	13	13	2	273	63	24.81	470	58.08	0	1	1	16	0
MD Taylor (AUSXI)	1985-1986	10	10	1	222	49	24.66	318	69.81	0	0	0	10	3
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1986	17	13	2	261	55	23.72	406	64.28	0	1	1	13	1
WB Phillips (AUS/SOA)	1985-1986	16	15	3	282	66*	23.50	255+	84.70	0	2	0	26+	3+
LRD Mendis (SL)	1985-1986	12	10	2	183	46	22.87	250	73.20	0	0	2	10	0
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1986	15	10	4	135	38*	22.50	142	95.07	0	0	1	10	1
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1986	17	17	0	374	75	22.00	573	65.27	0	3	2	38	4
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1986	17	15	3	262	69*	21.83	499	52.50	0	1	0	18	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-1986	12	10	0	210	86	21.00	265	79.24	0	2	2	4+	5+
Imran Khan (PAK)	1985-1986	18	13	4	189	45	21.00	260	72.69	0	0	0	10+	4+
JG Wright (NZ)	1986-1986	13	13	0	260	61	20.00	523	49.71	0	1	0	22	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1986	17	16	3	250	54*	19.23	276	90.57	0	1	3	13	2
GRJ Matthews (AUS/NSW)	1985-1986	18	16	2	262	54	18.71	344+	74.70	0	1	0	9+	2+
GA Hick (ZIM)	1985-1986	10	10	0	153	77	15.30	-	-	0	1	2	0+	0+
BR Blair (NZ)	1986-1986	12	12	2	143	29*	14.30	183	78.14	0	0	2	10	1
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1986-1986	14	12	3	116	25	12.88	147	78.91	0	0	4	8	2
RL Dias (SL)	1985-1986	11	10	1	92	43	10.22	174	52.87	0	0	2	2	0
CJ McDermott (AUS/QLD)	1985-1986	18	15	5	101	37	10.10	105	96.19	0	0	4	10	2
BA Reid (/AUS/WA)	1985-1986	24	13	5	67	15*	8.37	45+	64.44	0	0	1	2+	0+
DR Gilbert (/AUS/NSW)	1985-1986	16	10	3	51	11	7.28	93+	38.70	0	0	0	1+	0+
EB McSweeney (NZ)	1986-1986	13	11	4	51	18*	7.28	78	65.38	0	0	1	1	2

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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:

Queensland vs Victoria at Melbourne, One-Day Cup (AUS) 16th Match, Feb 3, 2026 [List A]

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]