Batting Highest Career Batting Average - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
MA Atherton (ENG)	1995-1996	5	8	1	390	185*	55.71	1182	32.99	1	2	1	51	0
GA Hick (ENG)	1995-1996	5	8	2	293	141	48.83	634	46.21	1	1	0	47	3
RA Smith (ENG)	1995-1996	5	7	0	254	66	36.28	597	42.54	0	2	0	37	2
A Flower (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	70	63	35.00	137	51.09	0	1	0	6	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	67	38	33.50	205	32.68	0	0	0	7	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1995-1996	5	8	0	235	81	29.37	658	35.71	0	1	0	35	0
RC Russell (ENG)	1995-1996	5	7	2	140	50*	28.00	581	24.09	0	1	0	19	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	53	53	26.50	68	77.94	0	1	1	8	1
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1995-1996	5	8	1	184	59	26.28	414	44.44	0	1	0	27	0
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	1	25	25*	25.00	35	71.42	0	0	1	2	0
JER Gallian (ENG)	1995-1995	1	2	0	42	28	21.00	182	23.07	0	0	0	6	0
CB Wishart (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	37	24	18.50	83	44.57	0	0	0	6	0
PA Strang (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	37	37	18.50	48	77.08	0	0	1	6	0
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	35	30	17.50	65	53.84	0	0	0	6	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	29	24	14.50	141	20.56	0	0	0	2	0
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1995-1995	3	2	0	28	28	14.00	96	29.16	0	0	1	5	0
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	28	28	14.00	83	33.73	0	0	1	3	0
DG Cork (ENG)	1995-1996	5	6	1	69	23*	13.80	138	50.00	0	0	0	11	0
MH Dekker (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	0	25	24	12.50	128	19.53	0	0	0	4	0
ACI Lock (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	1	8	8*	8.00	33	24.24	0	0	1	2	0
M Watkinson (ENG)	1996-1996	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	13	84.61	0	0	1	2	0
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1995-1996	3	4	2	10	5*	5.00	63	15.87	0	0	1	2	0
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1995-1995	2	3	0	13	9	4.33	56	23.21	0	0	1	1	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1995-1996	3	3	0	13	9	4.33	47	27.65	0	0	1	1	0
D Gough (ENG)	1995-1995	2	2	0	2	2	1.00	27	7.40	0	0	1	0	0
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1995-1996	2	3	2	1	1	1.00	15	6.66	0	0	0	0	0
JP Crawley (ENG)	1995-1995	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
MC Ilott (ENG)	1995-1995	2	1	1	0	0*	-	2	0.00	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]