Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KO Otieno (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	6	1	356	144	71.20	462	77.05	1	1	-	33+	3+
MG Bevan (AUS)	1997-1998	26	23	7	919	101*	57.43	1205	76.26	1	6	-	44	1
CZ Harris (NZ)	1997-1998	27	27	13	803	77*	57.35	1325	60.60	-	7	1	57	8
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1998	30	32	2	1680	177	56.00	1964	85.53	6	7	-	170	38
R Dravid (IND)	1997-1998	8	11	-	608	93	55.27	1397	43.52	-	7	-	67	1
CL Hooper (WI)	1997-1998	21	26	5	1097	108*	52.23	1551	70.72	4	5	2	102	15
CB Lambert (WI)	1998-1998	7	8	-	417	119	52.12	726	57.43	2	2	-	55	4
MA Taylor (AUS)	1997-1998	9	16	3	668	169*	51.38	1697	39.36	3	2	-	70	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1997-1998	31	39	1	1937	156*	50.97	3225	60.06	5	12	1	186+	10+
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1998	29	31	1	1522	173	50.73	2479	61.39	4	9	1	156	14
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1998-1998	6	8	1	347	154	49.57	874	39.70	1	2	1	40	1
PA de Silva (SL)	1997-1998	22	26	5	995	143*	47.38	1587	62.69	3	5	1	118	10
G Kirsten (SA)	1997-1998	32	41	5	1656	108*	46.00	3214	51.52	3	12	6	182	4
ME Waugh (AUS)	1997-1998	32	39	4	1598	153*	45.65	2654	60.21	4	8	2	155	13
M Azharuddin (IND)	1997-1998	30	32	4	1260	163*	45.00	1951	64.58	3	7	2	117	6
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-1998	31	36	3	1477	145	44.75	2379	62.08	3	9	-	124	8
MS Atapattu (SL)	1997-1998	19	24	1	1024	223	44.52	2160	47.40	2	5	1	127	2
A Ranatunga (SL)	1997-1998	22	24	4	887	93*	44.35	1580	56.13	-	8	3	89	5
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1997-1998	30	30	4	1145	177	44.03	1813	63.15	2	7	2	114	20
NV Knight (ENG)	1997-1998	9	9	-	389	122	43.22	530	73.39	1	2	-	34	6
MW Goodwin (ZIM)	1998-1998	20	26	1	1073	166*	42.92	1815	59.11	2	7	1	108	9
BC Lara (WI)	1997-1998	21	27	1	1113	110	42.80	1623	68.57	1	8	1	147	13
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1997-1998	15	20	1	812	116	42.73	1571	51.68	1	6	-	81	3
A Jadeja (IND)	1997-1998	24	23	6	726	116*	42.70	1055	68.81	2	4	-	47	3
Aminul Islam (BAN)	1997-1998	4	4	1	128	69*	42.66	173	73.98	-	1	-	9	1
JN Rhodes (SA)	1997-1998	24	22	8	571	94*	40.78	706	80.87	-	3	-	34	4
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1997-1998	19	22	2	811	160	40.55	1407	57.64	2	3	1	91	3
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-1998	11	16	4	472	103	39.33	1136	41.54	1	3	-	36	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1997-1998	21	22	-	865	131	39.31	1632	53.00	1	6	1	103	11
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1997-1998	33	38	2	1414	140	39.27	2020	70.00	4	8	3	173	13
A Flower (ZIM)	1997-1998	31	39	2	1415	105*	38.24	2409	58.73	2	11	1	126+	2+
WJ Cronje (SA)	1997-1998	32	38	4	1293	94	38.02	2104	61.45	-	13	3	89	34
JH Kallis (SA)	1997-1998	27	34	4	1136	111	37.86	2276	49.91	3	3	-	96	7
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1998	18	14	6	299	69*	37.37	659	45.37	-	1	-	20	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	1997-1998	30	35	2	1229	114	37.24	2016	60.96	2	7	2	125	17
RS Kalpage (SL)	1998-1998	1	1	-	37	37	37.00	47	78.72	-	-	-	1	0
IA Healy (AUS)	1997-1998	9	14	2	436	90	36.33	989	44.08	-	3	-	42	0
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	1998-1998	10	12	1	399	66	36.27	785	50.82	-	5	1	40	5
AO Suji (KENYA)	1997-1997	4	3	1	72	67	36.00	98	73.46	-	1	-	5	2
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1997-1998	22	27	2	892	134*	35.68	1177	75.78	2	7	2	104	12
SP Fleming (NZ)	1997-1998	31	36	4	1131	116*	35.34	1921	58.87	2	7	3	100	4
SM Pollock (SA)	1997-1998	30	33	8	863	92	34.52	1449	59.55	-	4	-	72	7
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1998	33	36	3	1137	151	34.45	1732	65.64	3	4	5	105	21
Mohammad Hussain (PAK)	1997-1998	8	7	4	103	31*	34.33	89	115.73	-	-	-	7	3
CD McMillan (NZ)	1997-1998	29	30	1	995	139	34.31	1468	67.77	1	7	1	79	22
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1997-1998	30	36	4	1096	203*	34.25	1675	65.43	1	7	1	104+	12+
HH Kanitkar (IND)	1997-1998	13	11	5	201	57	33.50	256	78.51	-	1	-	15	1
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1998-1998	22	21	4	567	70	33.35	746	76.00	-	4	-	34	1
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	1998-1998	2	2	-	66	47	33.00	107	61.68	-	-	-	7	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1997-1998	25	24	3	689	118	32.80	861	80.02	2	2	1	64	9
N Hussain (ENG)	1998-1998	6	11	2	295	106	32.77	908	32.48	1	1	2	28	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1997-1998	34	32	6	851	136	32.73	1406	60.52	3	2	3	95	9
Mohammad Wasim (PAK)	1997-1998	14	17	2	489	192	32.60	1063	46.00	1	1	-	53	1
MJR Rindel (SA)	1998-1998	6	6	-	195	64	32.50	271	71.95	-	2	1	21	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	1998-1998	6	6	1	162	95	32.40	319	50.78	-	1	1	21	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-1998	32	35	2	1067	96	32.33	1838	58.05	-	8	4	92	8
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1997-1998	31	39	4	1104	102	31.54	2042	54.06	1	5	-	106+	9+
SC Williams (WI)	1997-1998	18	23	1	684	105*	31.09	1102	62.06	1	5	1	76	4
PL Symcox (SA)	1997-1998	25	24	6	558	108	31.00	789	70.72	1	3	1	60	9
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1997-1998	18	23	2	646	118	30.76	1351	47.81	1	2	4	64	3
MJ Horne (NZ)	1997-1998	20	23	1	666	157	30.27	1174	56.72	2	1	1	67	8
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	5	1	121	67	30.25	140	86.42	-	1	-	7	4
Ali Naqvi (PAK)	1997-1998	5	9	1	242	115	30.25	677	35.74	1	-	-	31	0
Moin Khan (PAK)	1997-1998	26	29	4	751	97	30.04	1346	55.79	-	4	-	75	7
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1997-1998	14	15	3	359	79*	29.91	643	55.83	-	3	1	34	0
BA Pocock (NZ)	1997-1997	4	8	-	238	62	29.75	689	34.54	-	3	-	23	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1997-1998	5	5	-	148	53	29.60	200	74.00	-	1	-	15	1
DN Crookes (SA)	1998-1998	3	2	1	29	26	29.00	35	82.85	-	-	-	1	1
AC Parore (NZ)	1997-1998	31	35	6	829	78	28.58	1501	55.22	-	4	3	63	7
DN Chudasama (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	6	-	170	122	28.33	204	83.33	1	-	-	21+	0
AM Bacher (SA)	1997-1998	11	19	1	497	96	27.61	1128	44.06	-	3	2	56	1
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1997-1998	23	26	1	686	113	27.44	1148	59.75	2	2	3	70	4
MJ Slater (AUS)	1998-1998	3	6	-	162	91	27.00	267	60.67	-	1	1	21	3
L Klusener (SA)	1997-1998	27	28	2	686	99	26.38	850	80.70	-	4	2	85	7
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1997-1998	19	19	-	501	72	26.36	498	100.60	-	2	1	51	19
PV Simmons (WI)	1997-1998	12	13	3	263	70	26.30	357	73.66	-	1	-	22	1
RS Mahanama (SL)	1997-1998	22	27	3	630	94*	26.25	1299	48.49	-	4	4	48	5
MTG Elliott (AUS)	1997-1998	6	9	-	236	114	26.22	601	39.26	1	-	-	24	0
DJ Nash (NZ)	1998-1998	17	12	3	233	41	25.88	355	65.63	-	-	-	12	2
GJ Rennie (ZIM)	1997-1998	17	24	1	594	76	25.82	1378	43.10	-	6	3	43+	0+
CL Cairns (NZ)	1997-1998	31	33	2	799	71*	25.77	1320	60.53	-	8	5	79	16
Athar Ali Khan (BAN)	1997-1997	4	4	-	102	61	25.50	161	63.35	-	1	1	14+	1+
PA Wallace (WI)	1997-1998	11	13	-	323	92	24.84	503	64.21	-	2	2	41	4
NR Mongia (IND)	1997-1998	24	22	7	372	58	24.80	729	51.02	-	2	1	38	4
DR Brown (ENG)	1997-1998	9	8	4	99	21	24.75	143	69.23	-	-	-	6	0
RR Singh (IND)	1997-1998	13	10	2	195	82	24.37	245	79.59	-	1	1	12	4
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1998	11	18	-	437	99	24.27	1142	38.26	-	3	2	47	0
Manzoor Akhtar (PAK)	1997-1998	7	4	-	97	44	24.25	147	65.98	-	-	-	3	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1997-1998	22	29	10	458	53	24.10	998	45.89	-	1	2	38	4
GB Brent (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	1	-	24	24	24.00	36	66.66	-	-	-	1	0
LG Howell (NZ)	1998-1998	12	12	-	287	68	23.91	388	73.96	-	4	1	31	4
SL Campbell (WI)	1997-1998	9	14	-	333	78	23.78	976	34.11	-	3	1	37	1
HS Modi (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	4	-	95	57	23.75	152	62.50	-	1	-	8	0
SKL de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	7	6	2	94	57	23.50	222	42.34	-	1	1	12	0
A Kumble (IND)	1997-1998	18	14	4	232	78	23.20	487	47.63	-	1	-	21	2
AV Vadher (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	5	2	69	42*	23.00	89	77.52	-	-	1	2+	0+
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1998-1998	5	5	1	92	74	23.00	114	80.70	-	1	1	5	0
MV Boucher (SA)	1997-1998	14	12	-	275	78	22.91	641	42.90	-	3	-	33	2
GA Hick (ENG)	1997-1998	9	9	-	206	45	22.88	323	63.77	-	-	1	8	3
MJ Di Venuto (AUS)	1997-1997	4	4	-	91	77	22.75	102	89.21	-	1	-	10	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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]

Uganda vs Nigeria at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 5th place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3502]