Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
NV Knight (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	1	264	125*	132.00	311	84.88	2	0	0	22	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1996-1996	4	4	1	196	120*	65.33	193	101.55	1	0	0	21	4
M Azharuddin (IND)	1996-1996	11	11	4	403	88	57.57	556	72.48	0	3	0	27	5
CN Evans (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	1	115	96*	57.50	149	77.18	0	1	0	8	3
SR Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	0	214	82	53.50	242	88.42	0	3	0	9	4
AD Brown (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	0	155	118	51.66	191	81.15	1	0	1	14	2
RS Mahanama (SL)	1996-1996	3	1	0	50	50	50.00	78	64.10	0	1	0	3	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1996-1996	5	5	1	178	79*	44.50	242	73.55	0	1	0	17	0
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	0	354	80	44.25	379	93.40	0	3	0	40	5
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	0	351	90	43.87	463	75.80	0	3	1	29	1
R Dravid (IND)	1996-1996	9	8	2	262	90	43.66	365	71.78	0	1	0	19	1
GA Hick (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	0	123	91	41.00	148	83.10	0	1	1	6	2
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1996-1996	6	6	2	160	48	40.00	181	88.39	0	0	0	15	2
MA Ealham (ENG)	1996-1996	2	1	0	40	40	40.00	34	117.64	0	0	0	3	2
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	1	116	53	38.66	168	69.04	0	1	1	3	1
Shahid Anwar (PAK)	1996-1996	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	44	84.09	0	0	0	6	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-1996	7	6	1	180	59	36.00	280	64.28	0	1	0	18	1
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1996-1996	4	2	1	35	34*	35.00	74	47.29	0	0	0	2	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1996-1996	7	7	2	173	70*	34.60	229	75.54	0	1	0	15	1
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-1996	11	11	1	331	110	33.10	422	78.43	1	1	0	31	6
SG Law (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	0	131	67	32.75	139	94.24	0	1	0	7	2
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1996-1996	4	4	0	131	58	32.75	137	95.62	0	2	0	11	0
A Jadeja (IND)	1996-1996	11	10	2	258	68	32.25	401	64.33	0	1	1	21	3
RC Irani (ENG)	1996-1996	4	4	2	62	45*	31.00	81	76.54	0	0	1	2	1
A Flower (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	0	89	78	29.66	139	64.02	0	1	1	3	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1996-1996	4	3	1	59	39*	29.50	67	88.05	0	0	1	5	1
V Rathour (IND)	1996-1996	3	3	0	84	54	28.00	140	60.00	0	1	0	8	0
MG Bevan (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	1	84	56	28.00	106	79.24	0	1	0	4	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1996-1996	6	6	1	126	40	25.20	184	68.47	0	0	0	9	3
ME Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	0	100	50	25.00	127	78.74	0	1	0	12	0
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	0	73	54	24.33	125	58.40	0	1	0	6	0
MJ Slater (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	0	96	50	24.00	150	64.00	0	1	0	9	0
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	2	0	47	41	23.50	81	58.02	0	0	0	1	1
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1996-1996	8	6	5	22	12*	22.00	37	59.45	0	0	0	0	1
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	7	4	0	82	48	20.50	107	76.63	0	0	0	6	2
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1996-1996	4	3	0	60	29	20.00	123	48.78	0	0	0	3	0
CB Wishart (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	0	60	53	20.00	61	98.36	0	1	1	4	3
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	0	157	48	19.62	352	44.60	0	0	2	8	1
MA Atherton (ENG)	1996-1996	6	6	0	116	65	19.33	212	54.71	0	1	1	6	0
MP Maynard (ENG)	1996-1996	5	5	0	94	41	18.80	142	66.19	0	0	0	5	1
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	0	52	24	17.33	94	55.31	0	0	0	6	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1996-1996	7	6	1	86	29*	17.20	120	71.66	0	0	0	7	2
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	0	17	17	17.00	12	141.66	0	0	0	2	1
GD Lloyd (ENG)	1996-1996	2	2	1	17	15	17.00	40	42.50	0	0	0	0	0
Moin Khan (PAK)	1996-1996	7	7	0	116	42	16.57	152	76.31	0	0	1	7	5
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1996	8	7	3	64	22*	16.00	99	64.64	0	0	2	3	1
NMK Smith (ENG)	1996-1996	2	2	0	28	17	14.00	38	73.68	0	0	0	5	0
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1996-1996	2	2	0	28	15	14.00	50	56.00	0	0	0	1	0
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1996-1996	2	2	0	27	24	13.50	41	65.85	0	0	0	1	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	1	27	15*	13.50	59	45.76	0	0	0	2	0
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1996-1996	3	2	1	13	12	13.00	21	61.90	0	0	0	0	0
GB Hogg (AUS)	1996-1996	2	2	1	13	11*	13.00	18	72.22	0	0	0	0	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1996	11	5	3	26	19	13.00	31	83.87	0	0	0	0	2
AR Kapoor (IND)	1996-1996	4	3	0	37	19	12.33	55	67.27	0	0	1	1	1
NR Mongia (IND)	1996-1996	11	7	0	86	38	12.28	130	66.15	0	0	1	11	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	6	4	2	24	14*	12.00	35	68.57	0	0	0	1	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1996-1996	2	2	0	23	20	11.50	54	42.59	0	0	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	0	33	26	11.00	75	44.00	0	0	1	0	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	0	88	21	11.00	96	91.66	0	0	1	5	3
MH Dekker (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	2	1	11	8*	11.00	56	19.64	0	0	0	0	0
IA Healy (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	0	37	20	9.25	58	63.79	0	0	0	0	0
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1996-1996	2	2	0	17	15	8.50	16	106.25	0	0	0	2	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	1996-1996	4	2	1	8	8*	8.00	15	53.33	0	0	1	0	0
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1996	3	2	0	15	15	7.50	14	107.14	0	0	1	1	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-1996	1	1	0	6	6	6.00	13	46.15	0	0	0	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1996-1996	4	1	0	6	6	6.00	4	150.00	0	0	0	1	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1996-1996	3	3	0	17	10	5.66	47	36.17	0	0	0	1	0
A Kumble (IND)	1996-1996	11	6	1	26	16	5.20	36	72.22	0	0	3	1	1
DW Fleming (AUS)	1996-1996	4	2	1	4	3	4.00	7	57.14	0	0	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	1996-1996	11	7	1	23	10	3.83	25	92.00	0	0	1	3	0
Saleem Elahi (PAK)	1996-1996	2	2	0	5	4	2.50	12	41.66	0	0	0	1	0
D Gough (ENG)	1996-1996	5	2	0	5	5	2.50	12	41.66	0	0	1	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1996-1996	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	7	28.57	0	0	0	0	0
Ata-ur-Rehman (PAK)	1996-1996	2	1	0	2	2	2.00	15	13.33	0	0	0	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1996-1996	3	1	0	2	2	2.00	3	66.66	0	0	0	0	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	2	0	2	2	1.00	8	25.00	0	0	1	0	0
Shadab Kabir (PAK)	1996-1996	3	3	0	0	0	0.00	5	0.00	0	0	3	0	0
Rashid Latif (PAK)	1996-1996	1	1	1	31	31*	-	28	110.71	0	0	0	2	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	1996-1996	4	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1996-1996	3	2	2	33	29*	-	23	143.47	0	0	0	3	1
DW Headley (ENG)	1996-1996	2	1	1	3	3*	-	4	75.00	0	0	0	0	0
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
SLV Raju (IND)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1996-1996	4	4	4	334	127*	-	358	93.29	1	2	0	30	4
BC Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	1	1	1*	-	3	33.33	0	0	0	0	0
PL Mhambrey (IND)	1996-1996	2	1	1	7	7*	-	5	140.00	0	0	0	1	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1996-1996	3	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
WR James (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	1996-1996	3	1	1	14	14*	-	25	56.00	0	0	0	2	0
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1996-1996	2	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1996-1996	3	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
DG Cork (ENG)	1996-1996	3	1	1	0	0*	-	1	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 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]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]