Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SKL de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	7	4	3	103	50	103.00	124	83.06	-	1	-	7	0
B Zuiderent (NED)	1997-1997	1	1	-	99	99	99.00	141	70.21	-	1	-	10	2
WJ Cronje (IRE)	1997-1997	3	3	1	180	94*	90.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
M Azharuddin (IND)	1997-1997	16	15	5	849	126	84.90	1191	71.28	3	6	-	57	5
AD Mawson (CUMLD)	1997-1997	1	1	-	77	77	77.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1997-1997	18	21	1	1527	340	76.35	1718	88.88	4	8	3	178	27
MA Roseberry (DUR)	1997-1997	10	9	5	252	91*	63.00	0+	-	-	2	-	0+	0+
CJ Adams (/DER)	1997-1997	21	22	3	1121	138	59.00	132+	90.15	5	4	-	18+	1+
NH Fairbrother (LAN)	1997-1997	21	22	8	824	88	58.85	0+	-	-	9	1	0+	0+
KJ Barnett (DER)	1997-1997	16	14	1	751	112*	57.76	84+	117.85	2	3	-	10+	2+
CA Chapman (YOR)	1997-1997	1	2	-	115	80	57.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-1997	9	13	3	573	127	57.30	1027	55.79	2	2	-	74	2
KJ Innes (NOR)	1997-1997	6	4	3	56	25	56.00	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	0+
RR Montgomerie (NOR)	1997-1997	7	7	1	324	86*	54.00	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
Athar Ali Khan (BAN)	1997-1997	3	3	-	157	82	52.33	252	62.30	-	1	-	17	2
MTG Elliott (AUS)	1997-1997	14	21	-	1096	199	52.19	1966	55.74	4	5	-	148	6
NJ Trainor (GLO)	1997-1997	9	8	-	417	143	52.12	281+	52.31	2	1	-	20+	0+
PA de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	18	21	1	1021	146	51.05	1359	75.12	4	4	2	116	3
ND Burns (Bucks)	1997-1997	1	1	-	51	51	51.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
G Chapple (ENG-A/LAN)	1997-1997	15	6	5	51	23*	51.00	0+	-	-	-	1	0+	0+
MJ Wood (YOR)	1997-1997	1	2	-	102	81	51.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
RJ Bailey (NOR)	1997-1997	23	22	5	859	153*	50.52	36+	27.77	1	8	1	0+	0+
A Ranatunga (SL)	1997-1997	18	20	4	806	131*	50.37	1132	71.20	1	8	1	88	8
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1997	19	18	2	802	147	50.12	1219	65.79	2	4	2	96	8
NJ Astle (NOT/NZ)	1997-1997	13	12	-	592	117	49.33	370+	85.67	1	5	2	36+	2+
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1997-1997	8	9	4	242	56	48.40	438	55.25	-	2	-	30	0
SC Williams (WI)	1997-1997	3	5	-	240	90	48.00	331	72.50	-	2	1	34	2
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	17	21	-	1005	154	47.85	1642	61.20	4	4	1	132	0
MR Ramprakash (/ENG/MID)	1997-1997	21	22	2	948	108*	47.40	317+	46.05	1	7	-	18+	1+
GP Thorpe (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	25	30	6	1132	138	47.16	1047+	60.64	2	7	3	73+	0+
ME Harvey (LAN)	1997-1997	3	2	-	94	86	47.00	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0+
JW Govan (SCOT)	1997-1997	3	3	2	47	22*	47.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JER Gallian (ENG-A/LAN)	1997-1997	17	18	3	688	106	45.86	21+	47.61	3	4	1	0+	0+
SL Campbell (WI)	1997-1997	2	4	-	182	79	45.50	330	55.15	-	2	-	18	0
SG Law (ESS)	1997-1997	25	25	1	1088	123	45.33	120+	115.00	2	7	1	17+	3+
DS Lehmann (YOR)	1997-1997	24	24	3	941	105	44.80	10+	140.00	1	7	-	3+	0+
GF Archer (NOT)	1997-1997	17	15	4	489	111*	44.45	0+	-	2	1	1	0+	0+
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1997-1997	10	9	2	310	77	44.28	385	80.51	-	2	1	26	6
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1997-1997	13	13	1	524	194	43.66	568	92.25	1	2	1	60	10
ME Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	17	24	3	915	173	43.57	1397	65.49	2	4	-	119	10
RJ Harden (SOM)	1997-1997	13	13	2	479	85	43.54	7+	85.71	-	6	1	0+	0+
SP James (GLA)	1997-1997	20	19	5	608	109	43.42	329+	74.46	1	4	3	27+	0+
CL Hooper (WI)	1997-1997	3	5	1	173	81	43.25	269	64.31	-	1	-	19	2
RS Mahanama (SL)	1997-1997	18	19	2	733	225	43.11	1357	54.01	1	4	-	74	4
A Habib (LEI)	1997-1997	13	14	5	387	111	43.00	120+	29.16	1	1	-	4+	0+
M Bowyer (Bucks)	1997-1997	1	1	-	43	43	43.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ML Hayden (HAM)	1997-1997	24	24	1	988	120*	42.95	13+	61.53	3	4	1	1+	0+
JC Pooley (MID)	1997-1997	21	21	5	682	94*	42.62	77+	66.23	-	7	1	6+	0+
DC Boon (DUR)	1997-1997	21	20	4	676	103	42.25	130+	61.53	1	4	-	6+	0+
MP Maynard (GLA)	1997-1997	21	22	4	755	132	41.94	104+	80.76	1	3	-	8+	1+
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1997	19	18	1	713	143	41.94	1098	64.93	3	2	1	82	5
NS Sidhu (IND)	1997-1997	5	4	-	166	111	41.50	344	48.25	1	-	-	19	2
IJ Sutcliffe (LEI)	1997-1997	13	14	2	494	103*	41.16	78+	43.58	1	3	1	4+	0+
Saleem Elahi (PAK-A)	1997-1997	1	1	-	41	41	41.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GM Hamilton (YOR)	1997-1997	7	5	3	82	49	41.00	15+	120.00	-	-	-	1+	0+
TM Moody (WOR)	1997-1997	23	23	-	934	112	40.60	229+	61.13	2	6	-	17+	0+
MA Fell (/LinSh)	1997-1997	4	4	1	121	67	40.33	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
GP Hurlbatt (SCOT)	1997-1997	3	2	1	40	28	40.00	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	0+
A Jadeja (IND)	1997-1997	18	14	2	479	119	39.91	685	69.92	1	2	-	31	8
RIC Holder (WI)	1997-1997	3	5	2	119	41*	39.66	211	56.39	-	-	-	18	1
Mohammad Wasim (PAK/PAK-A)	1997-1997	2	2	-	79	59	39.50	35+	57.14	-	1	-	0+	0+
JD Curry (IRE)	1997-1997	2	2	-	79	75	39.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
MP Bicknell (SUR)	1997-1997	24	12	8	157	57*	39.25	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0+
R Dravid (IND)	1997-1997	19	16	2	546	107	39.00	948	57.59	1	4	-	53	0
MJ Smith (SCOT)	1997-1997	4	4	-	156	73	39.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1997	14	20	1	736	125	38.73	1323	55.63	2	4	1	101	5
MG Bevan (AUS)	1997-1997	15	20	4	617	108*	38.56	1022	60.37	2	3	1	72	2
RC Irani (ESS)	1997-1997	24	22	5	654	82*	38.47	32+	53.12	-	4	1	1+	1+
MS Atapattu (SL)	1997-1997	17	19	1	688	118	38.22	986	69.77	1	4	1	66	1
AD Brown (SUR)	1997-1997	24	24	1	877	203	38.13	66+	69.69	2	4	3	8+	0+
SM Dutton (CUMLD)	1997-1997	1	1	-	38	38	38.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DP Ostler (WAR)	1997-1997	27	26	5	795	70	37.85	133+	43.60	-	7	2	5+	0+
P Johnson (NOT)	1997-1997	18	18	1	643	117	37.82	11+	54.54	3	2	-	1+	0+
TS Curtis (WOR)	1997-1997	7	7	-	264	93	37.71	69+	44.92	-	1	-	3+	0+
N Hussain (ENG/ESS)	1997-1997	26	30	5	942	207	37.68	948+	48.10	2	3	3	70+	1+
JL Langer (AUS)	1997-1997	9	13	3	376	152*	37.60	629	59.77	1	1	-	45	0
GA Hick (WOR)	1997-1997	24	24	2	826	146	37.54	85+	56.47	2	1	-	6+	0+
BC Lara (WI)	1997-1997	3	5	-	187	115	37.40	288	64.93	1	1	1	18	3
MP Vaughan (ENG-A/YOR)	1997-1997	17	18	-	667	88	37.05	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
A Dale (GLA)	1997-1997	22	22	2	741	100	37.05	53+	52.83	1	4	1	3+	0+
GTJ Townsend (Devon)	1997-1997	1	1	-	37	37	37.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MR Gouldstone (LinSh)	1997-1997	1	1	-	37	37	37.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AJ Stewart (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	27	33	5	1035	90*	36.96	923+	63.38	-	9	2	75+	0+
M Newell (SUS)	1997-1997	19	18	2	591	87	36.93	30+	33.33	-	5	1	0+	0+
GR Cowdrey (KEN)	1997-1997	20	18	3	554	82	36.93	20+	40.00	-	4	-	1+	0+
MA Lynch (GLO)	1997-1997	21	20	4	589	100	36.81	356+	100.00	1	4	3	41+	2+
JJB Lewis (DUR)	1997-1997	21	20	4	589	102	36.81	120+	85.83	1	3	-	9+	1+
C White (YOR)	1997-1997	24	22	3	699	148	36.78	14+	100.00	1	4	1	1+	0+
K Greenfield (SUS)	1997-1997	24	24	3	772	129	36.76	92+	67.39	1	5	2	6+	0+
GD Lloyd (ENG/LAN)	1997-1997	26	25	-	916	225	36.64	50+	64.00	2	2	2	1+	0+
MJ Horne (NZ)	1997-1997	3	3	-	109	45	36.33	161	67.70	-	-	-	8	2
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1997-1997	5	5	1	145	53	36.25	170	85.29	-	1	-	12	2
ET Smith (/KEN)	1997-1997	9	9	2	253	72*	36.14	178+	56.17	-	2	2	13+	0+
MJ Walker (KEN)	1997-1997	21	21	1	722	117	36.10	12+	50.00	1	6	1	13+	3+
A McGrath (ENG-A/YOR)	1997-1997	23	22	4	647	109*	35.94	0+	-	1	3	2	0+	0+
TP Hodgson (/ESS)	1997-1997	7	7	-	251	113	35.85	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
SR Lampitt (WOR)	1997-1997	22	14	8	215	38*	35.83	52+	113.46	-	-	1	4+	1+
RJ Cunliffe (GLO)	1997-1997	17	16	2	500	113	35.71	446+	64.12	1	3	1	35+	2+
KR Spiring (WOR)	1997-1997	21	20	8	426	58*	35.50	51+	121.56	-	2	2	5+	1+
PCL Holloway (SOM)	1997-1997	14	14	2	423	117	35.25	291+	80.75	1	1	-	24+	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:

Ireland vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Ireland in Zimbabwe Only Test, Feb 6-10, 2025 [Test # 2581]

Zimbabwe vs Ireland at Belfast, Ireland vs Zimbabwe Only Test, Jul 25-28, 2024 [Test # 2540]

Afghanistan vs Ireland at Tolerance Oval, Afghanistan vs Ireland Only Test, Feb 28-Mar 1, 2024 [Test # 2532]