Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2001-2002	6	3	2	165	111*	165.00	234	70.51	1	0	0	13	1
JP Maher (AUS)	2002-2002	5	4	2	160	95	80.00	204	78.43	0	1	0	15	2
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2002-2002	6	6	2	262	91	65.50	281	93.23	0	1	0	23	1
GC Smith (SA)	2002-2002	4	4	0	244	84	61.00	307	79.47	0	2	0	28	0
JN Rhodes (SA)	2001-2002	27	23	8	873	107*	58.20	932	93.66	1	8	2	71	7
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2002	13	12	1	608	146	55.27	698	87.10	2	2	0	78	2
D Mongia (IND)	2002-2002	11	11	2	476	159*	52.88	558	85.30	1	1	0	56	3
NV Knight (ENG)	2001-2002	16	16	2	729	105	52.07	963	75.70	1	6	2	71	2
CL Hooper (WI)	2001-2002	8	7	1	304	112*	50.66	400	76.00	1	1	0	20	5
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2001-2002	15	14	2	605	106*	50.41	710	85.21	1	4	1	51	4
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2002	17	16	0	805	127	50.31	944	85.27	2	5	0	71	29
ND McKenzie (SA)	2001-2002	21	17	5	603	131*	50.25	804	75.00	1	3	1	54	6
JH Kallis (SA)	2001-2002	24	22	3	896	104*	47.15	1200	74.66	1	6	0	68	9
MG Bevan (AUS)	2002-2002	11	9	2	327	102*	46.71	427	76.58	1	2	0	28	1
R Dravid (IND)	2001-2002	12	10	2	367	77	45.87	491	74.74	0	4	0	30	0
Imran Nazir (PAK)	2002-2002	5	5	0	226	63	45.20	279	81.00	0	2	0	31	1
HH Dippenaar (SA)	2001-2002	13	13	3	449	81	44.90	700	64.14	0	4	1	46	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	2001-2002	15	15	3	537	92	44.75	767	70.01	0	5	1	49	2
L Klusener (SA)	2001-2002	19	14	4	444	83	44.40	459	96.73	0	3	1	37	14
BC Lara (WI)	2001-2001	3	3	1	86	60	43.00	91	94.50	0	1	0	10	2
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2002	12	12	2	426	82	42.60	393	108.39	0	4	0	64	6
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2001-2002	16	13	5	340	56	42.50	406	83.74	0	1	1	19	11
M Kaif (IND)	2002-2002	8	7	1	249	68	41.50	349	71.34	0	2	0	16	1
RP Arnold (SL)	2001-2002	15	13	3	404	76*	40.40	541	74.67	0	3	1	29	0
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2001-2002	16	15	1	550	129	39.28	750	73.33	2	0	1	42	7
G Kirsten (SA)	2001-2002	20	20	1	740	133*	38.94	981	75.43	2	3	2	79	3
RT Ponting (AUS)	2002-2002	15	15	1	537	129	38.35	652	82.36	1	3	2	52	8
Habibul Bashar (BAN)	2001-2001	3	3	0	115	66	38.33	195	58.97	0	1	0	7	0
CH Gayle (WI)	2001-2002	8	8	0	305	85	38.12	328	92.98	0	4	1	52	4
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2001-2002	10	8	5	114	36*	38.00	111	102.70	0	0	0	11	3
RJ Campbell (AUS)	2002-2002	1	1	0	38	38	38.00	52	73.07	0	0	0	5	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2001-2002	9	8	2	224	80*	37.33	204	109.80	0	2	2	20	5
MV Boucher (SA)	2001-2002	27	19	7	437	58	36.41	455	96.04	0	4	1	30	8
DR Martyn (AUS)	2002-2002	15	15	3	437	104*	36.41	632	69.14	1	0	0	29	1
JJ Martin (IND)	2001-2001	2	1	0	36	36	36.00	70	51.42	0	0	0	5	0
N Hussain (ENG)	2001-2002	15	15	1	504	73	36.00	678	74.33	0	3	0	55	2
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	2001-2002	13	13	0	462	84	35.53	704	65.62	0	4	0	45	3
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2001-2002	14	13	2	387	118*	35.18	571	67.77	1	1	0	32	6
Younis Khan (PAK)	2001-2002	16	15	2	456	73	35.07	599	76.12	0	5	0	33	3
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2001-2002	16	16	1	515	108*	34.33	489	105.31	1	4	1	37	32
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2002-2002	7	7	1	206	63	34.33	256	80.46	0	2	0	20	1
A Flower (ZIM)	2001-2002	23	23	2	720	142*	34.28	881	81.72	1	4	1	61	5
ML Hayden (AUS)	2002-2002	8	8	0	274	78	34.25	411	66.66	0	2	0	28	5
Tushar Imran (BAN)	2001-2002	4	4	0	135	65	33.75	212	63.67	0	1	0	13	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2001-2002	14	14	4	333	77	33.30	414	80.43	0	3	1	24	5
CL Cairns (NZ)	2002-2002	14	14	2	398	102*	33.16	423	94.08	1	3	2	29	10
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	2001-2001	2	2	0	66	64	33.00	85	77.64	0	1	0	6	1
HH Gibbs (SA)	2001-2002	26	26	0	853	125	32.80	1013	84.20	1	3	3	118	6
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2001-2002	15	15	1	459	87	32.78	553	83.00	0	3	2	56	8
Rashid Latif (PAK)	2001-2002	16	12	4	258	79	32.25	312	82.69	0	1	1	24	1
DA Gunawardene (SL)	2001-2001	10	10	0	321	90	32.10	455	70.54	0	3	0	37	1
JN Snape (ENG)	2001-2002	8	5	2	96	38	32.00	136	70.58	0	0	0	5	0
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2001-2002	16	16	0	510	121	31.87	515	99.02	1	2	2	63	6
SP Fleming (NZ)	2002-2002	17	17	1	509	85	31.81	794	64.10	0	4	0	42	1
NJ Astle (NZ)	2002-2002	15	15	2	406	122*	31.23	598	67.89	1	2	2	41	7
SR Waugh (AUS)	2002-2002	8	7	1	187	62	31.16	271	69.00	0	1	0	17	1
Aminul Islam (BAN)	2002-2002	1	1	0	31	31	31.00	42	73.80	0	0	0	3	0
SV Carlisle (ZIM)	2001-2002	23	23	2	645	55*	30.71	1017	63.42	0	2	2	56	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	2001-2002	24	24	1	704	104	30.60	995	70.75	1	2	2	70	3
CZ Harris (NZ)	2002-2002	19	18	4	419	63*	29.92	691	60.63	0	2	2	25	2
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	2001-2001	6	6	0	179	53	29.83	245	73.06	0	2	0	17	3
D Ganga (WI)	2001-2002	8	8	0	238	59	29.75	355	67.04	0	4	2	23	2
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2002-2002	3	3	0	89	67	29.66	141	63.12	0	1	1	6	2
CD McMillan (NZ)	2002-2002	18	18	0	533	73	29.61	734	72.61	0	3	1	44	8
GP Thorpe (ENG)	2001-2002	11	10	2	236	59*	29.50	314	75.15	0	2	0	20	0
CJ Nevin (NZ)	2002-2002	7	7	0	205	55	29.28	251	81.67	0	1	0	24	2
RR Sarwan (WI)	2001-2001	5	5	1	114	38	28.50	199	57.28	0	0	0	12	0
RO Hinds (WI)	2001-2002	5	4	2	57	18	28.50	104	54.80	0	0	0	7	0
Naved Latif (PAK)	2001-2002	9	9	0	255	113	28.33	401	63.59	1	0	1	32	2
AR Adams (NZ)	2002-2002	10	9	4	139	28*	27.80	121	114.87	0	0	0	11	6
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	2001-2001	5	5	1	111	47	27.75	166	66.86	0	0	0	6	1
CB Wishart (ZIM)	2001-2002	17	17	3	388	79*	27.71	564	68.79	0	2	0	28	8
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	2001-2001	4	4	0	110	60	27.50	188	58.51	0	1	0	9	0
SO Tikolo (KENYA)	2001-2001	6	6	1	137	68*	27.40	195	70.25	0	1	0	13	1
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2002-2002	14	13	0	355	105	27.30	383	92.68	1	1	1	50	3
Javed Omar (BAN)	2001-2002	5	5	0	134	54	26.80	236	56.77	0	1	0	17	0
RD Jacobs (WI)	2001-2002	8	7	2	130	25*	26.00	182	71.42	0	0	0	2	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	2001-2002	10	10	0	250	75	25.00	357	70.02	0	2	0	20	0
N Boje (SA)	2001-2002	19	10	1	224	49	24.88	283	79.15	0	0	0	17	2
AB Agarkar (IND)	2001-2002	17	14	7	171	40*	24.42	152	112.50	0	0	1	17	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	2001-2002	16	14	1	315	52	24.23	374	84.22	0	1	0	21	11
RD Shah (KENYA)	2001-2001	6	6	0	143	55	23.83	248	57.66	0	2	1	17	1
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2001-2002	6	6	2	95	54*	23.75	189	50.26	0	1	2	7	0
DD Ebrahim (ZIM)	2001-2002	24	24	1	545	121	23.69	847	64.34	1	1	4	44	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	2001-2002	19	15	3	281	57	23.41	368	76.35	0	2	1	25	4
Al Sahariar (BAN)	2001-2002	6	6	0	140	59	23.33	267	52.43	0	1	0	16	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	2001-2002	8	7	1	139	64	23.16	159	87.42	0	1	0	12	1
JDP Oram (NZ)	2002-2002	4	4	1	68	46*	22.66	81	83.95	0	0	1	6	4
L Vincent (NZ)	2002-2002	15	15	1	317	55	22.64	546	58.05	0	1	1	21	4
HK Badani (IND)	2002-2002	6	5	1	89	35	22.25	109	81.65	0	0	0	8	0
KO Otieno (KENYA)	2001-2001	6	6	0	130	64	21.66	318	40.88	0	1	1	10	3
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2002	16	9	3	130	37	21.66	135	96.29	0	0	0	16	1
WW Hinds (WI)	2002-2002	3	3	0	65	29	21.66	109	59.63	0	0	0	7	0
RS Sodhi (IND)	2001-2001	3	2	0	43	22	21.50	67	64.17	0	0	0	3	1
OA Shah (ENG)	2001-2002	4	4	1	64	57	21.33	122	52.45	0	1	1	6	0
AJ Hall (SA)	2002-2002	2	2	1	21	18*	21.00	23	91.30	0	0	0	1	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	2002-2002	7	7	1	126	55*	21.00	178	70.78	0	1	2	13	1
Mehrab Hossain (BAN)	2002-2002	3	3	0	62	41	20.66	117	52.99	0	0	1	6	0
B Lee (AUS)	2002-2002	9	8	2	123	51*	20.50	119	103.36	0	1	2	7	6
AO Suji (KENYA)	2001-2001	6	4	2	40	18*	20.00	87	45.97	0	0	0	4	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]