Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-1997	8	12	3	571	127	63.44	1019	56.03	2	2	0	74	2
MTG Elliott (AUS)	1997-1997	12	19	0	1091	199	57.42	1956	55.77	4	5	0	148	6
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	13	17	0	924	154	54.35	1507	61.31	4	4	1	122	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-1997	6	11	2	453	138	50.33	784	57.78	1	3	0	62	0
JL Langer (AUS)	1997-1997	6	10	3	312	152*	44.57	523	59.65	1	1	0	38	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	13	20	3	746	173	43.88	1199	62.21	2	3	0	100	8
MA Ealham (ENG/ENG-A/KEN)	1997-1997	6	10	4	246	85	41.00	557+	39.49	0	2	0	29+	1+
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1997	12	18	1	686	125	40.35	1248	54.96	2	4	1	94	5
N Hussain (ENG)	1997-1997	6	11	0	431	207	39.18	903	47.72	2	0	1	66	0
MA Taylor (AUS)	1997-1997	12	19	0	680	129	35.78	1438	47.28	2	4	2	88	3
MG Bevan (AUS)	1997-1997	11	16	3	463	104*	35.61	815	56.80	1	3	1	61	2
MA Butcher (ENG/ENG-A)	1997-1997	6	12	0	409	153	34.08	624+	40.70	1	2	0	32+	0+
IA Healy (AUS)	1997-1997	12	16	4	407	63	33.91	694	58.64	0	1	1	58	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1997-1997	6	12	1	268	87	24.36	473	56.65	0	1	0	38	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1997-1997	6	12	1	257	77	23.36	620	41.45	0	2	0	31	1
SK Warne (AUS)	1997-1997	12	17	1	293	53	18.31	395	74.17	0	1	4	31	6
GD McGrath (AUS)	1997-1997	11	10	6	25	20*	6.25	77	32.46	0	0	2	1	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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 218/4 (33.0 ov, S Ashan 65*, KVA Adikari 23*, EMKB Ekanayake 0/8) - Drinks

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 11/0 (4.0 ov, WGRL Wijenayake 3*, DD de Soysa 8*, NT Gamage 0/5)

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 120/8 (49.3 ov, BGS Mendis 1*, A Muthalib 26*, K Dilhara 0/16)