Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2004-2005	11	9	5	558	116	139.50	554	100.72	3	2	1	41	18
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2005	3	3	2	85	64	85.00	91	93.40	-	1	-	3	6
HH Streak (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	1	-	68	68	68.00	105	64.76	-	1	-	5	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2005-2005	6	6	1	314	85	62.80	386	81.34	-	3	-	17	2
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2004-2005	10	10	4	370	90*	61.66	531	69.67	-	4	1	18	3
GC Smith (SA)	2005-2005	9	9	1	477	117	59.62	599	79.63	3	1	-	39	4
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2004-2005	19	18	4	820	76*	58.57	887	92.44	-	10	1	75	8
R Dravid (Asia/IND)	2004-2005	10	10	1	512	104	56.88	638	80.25	1	5	-	43	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	2004-2004	5	4	-	227	111	56.75	294	77.21	1	1	-	18	2
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2005	15	15	4	600	103*	54.54	693	86.58	1	4	1	63	3
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	2005-2005	7	7	-	359	156	51.28	387	92.76	1	2	-	32	7
TM Dilshan (SL)	2004-2004	5	5	2	149	48	49.66	177	84.18	-	-	-	16	1
HH Gibbs (SA)	2005-2005	10	10	-	492	118	49.20	577	85.26	2	3	1	42	6
RT Ponting (AUS/ICC)	2004-2005	15	15	2	626	141*	48.15	757	82.69	2	3	1	53	11
RR Sarwan (WI)	2005-2005	6	6	1	235	87	47.00	304	77.30	-	2	-	21	3
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2004-2005	20	20	2	785	86*	43.61	964	81.43	-	9	-	57	9
JM Kemp (SA)	2005-2005	10	10	2	345	80	43.12	296	116.55	-	4	1	19	22
VVS Laxman (IND)	2004-2004	1	1	-	43	43	43.00	44	97.72	-	-	-	5	0
AG Prince (SA)	2005-2005	10	10	4	254	62*	42.33	331	76.73	-	1	1	16	2
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2004-2005	11	10	4	251	51	41.83	309	81.22	-	2	-	18	3
DR Martyn (AUS)	2004-2005	14	13	3	417	95*	41.70	512	81.44	-	4	-	34	2
GB Hogg (AUS)	2004-2005	11	8	5	124	41*	41.33	155	80.00	-	-	-	3	0
V Sehwag (Asia/IND)	2004-2005	10	10	-	407	108	40.70	370	110.00	1	3	1	49	10
WW Hinds (WI)	2005-2005	6	6	1	201	107	40.20	263	76.42	1	-	1	15	1
KC Sangakkara (Asia/SL)	2004-2005	6	5	-	200	69	40.00	232	86.20	-	2	-	20	0
VS Solanki (ENG)	2004-2005	7	6	-	239	100	39.83	299	79.93	1	1	-	26	2
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)	2004-2005	11	9	4	192	83	38.40	195	98.46	-	1	2	18	0
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2004-2005	9	8	3	191	52	38.20	246	77.64	-	2	1	14	0
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2004-2005	20	16	2	527	102	37.64	298	176.84	1	2	1	44	35
BG Rogers (ZIM)	2005-2005	8	8	-	300	84	37.50	449	66.81	-	3	-	34	2
M Kaif (IND)	2004-2005	10	10	2	298	80	37.25	356	83.70	-	2	1	26	0
Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/PAK)	2004-2005	21	21	2	698	107*	36.73	791	88.24	2	4	1	51	8
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK)	2004-2005	20	18	5	474	107*	36.46	541	87.61	1	2	1	33	9
CL Cairns (ICC/NZ)	2004-2005	12	10	1	328	74	36.44	322	101.86	-	3	1	23	16
B Lee (AUS)	2004-2005	15	7	4	109	38*	36.33	124	87.90	-	-	-	7	1
Salman Butt (PAK)	2004-2005	18	18	1	598	108*	35.17	819	73.01	2	2	2	74	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2004-2004	1	1	-	35	35	35.00	48	72.91	-	-	-	6	0
MS Dhoni (IND)	2004-2005	9	9	1	280	148	35.00	286	97.90	1	-	1	29	6
MS Sinclair (NZ)	2004-2005	7	7	-	239	66	34.14	354	67.51	-	2	1	28	0
N Boje (SA)	2005-2005	8	5	3	68	33	34.00	63	107.93	-	-	-	8	1
AC Gilchrist (AUS/ICC)	2004-2005	13	13	-	436	91	33.53	396	110.10	-	4	2	57	8
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL)	2004-2005	6	6	-	195	53	32.50	254	76.77	-	1	-	22	3
GO Jones (ENG)	2004-2005	11	10	1	292	80	32.44	348	83.90	-	2	-	30	5
JH Kallis (SA)	2005-2005	7	7	-	227	71	32.42	327	69.41	-	2	1	20	1
ML Hayden (AUS/ICC)	2004-2005	9	9	-	285	114	31.66	425	67.05	1	1	-	25	2
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2005	8	7	1	189	75	31.50	271	69.74	-	2	-	15	1
HJH Marshall (NZ)	2004-2005	11	11	2	280	76	31.11	389	71.97	-	3	1	16	2
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2005-2005	3	2	-	62	32	31.00	79	78.48	-	-	-	5	0
DD Ebrahim (ZIM)	2004-2005	11	11	2	274	71*	30.44	491	55.80	-	2	2	16	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	2004-2005	10	10	-	302	70	30.20	504	59.92	-	2	-	27	3
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2004-2005	11	11	1	301	81*	30.10	422	71.32	-	2	-	31	4
S Sriram (IND)	2004-2004	2	2	-	60	57	30.00	96	62.50	-	1	-	7	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2004-2005	10	10	1	270	78	30.00	251	107.56	-	2	-	38	5
JA Rudolph (SA)	2005-2005	3	3	-	90	50	30.00	134	67.16	-	1	-	8	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	2004-2005	8	8	-	236	63	29.50	298	79.19	-	1	-	16	4
Habibul Bashar (BAN)	2004-2005	10	10	1	265	65	29.44	401	66.08	-	1	1	23	0
Mushfiqur Rahman (BAN)	2004-2004	3	2	1	29	27*	29.00	50	58.00	-	-	-	3	0
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2004-2005	6	5	1	116	39	29.00	101	114.85	-	-	-	9	5
MV Boucher (SA)	2005-2005	10	9	2	203	49	29.00	205	99.02	-	-	1	18	3
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	2005-2005	5	4	2	57	40*	28.50	60	95.00	-	-	-	5	0
SP Fleming (ICC/NZ)	2004-2005	9	9	1	220	77*	27.50	285	77.19	-	1	1	19	3
T Taibu (ZIM)	2004-2005	15	15	2	346	64*	26.61	501	69.06	-	1	3	20	6
SM Katich (AUS)	2005-2005	9	9	-	234	76	26.00	301	77.74	-	2	2	29	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2004-2005	10	4	2	51	44*	25.50	49	104.08	-	-	1	3	1
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2004-2005	10	10	-	253	82	25.30	420	60.23	-	2	2	27	2
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2004-2005	9	9	-	227	123	25.22	269	84.38	1	-	-	28	2
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2004-2005	14	12	1	270	124	24.54	308	87.66	1	-	-	26	2
A Symonds (AUS)	2004-2005	14	13	-	317	91	24.38	359	88.30	-	2	4	25	5
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	2004-2005	15	15	-	356	73	23.73	629	56.59	-	2	-	29	0
S Matsikenyeri (ZIM)	2004-2005	15	15	-	354	73	23.60	563	62.87	-	2	2	49	1
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2004-2005	8	4	2	47	20*	23.50	82	57.31	-	-	-	2	1
Younis Khan (PAK)	2004-2005	8	7	-	163	77	23.28	185	88.10	-	1	1	12	2
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2004-2004	1	1	-	23	23	23.00	38	60.52	-	-	-	3	0
SC Williams (ZIM)	2005-2005	3	3	1	46	33*	23.00	74	62.16	-	-	-	3	1
Nafees Iqbal (BAN)	2004-2005	10	10	-	227	58	22.70	409	55.50	-	2	1	24	2
D Mongia (IND)	2004-2005	3	3	1	45	33*	22.50	50	90.00	-	-	1	0	2
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2004-2005	11	11	-	244	66	22.18	349	69.91	-	2	-	28	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2004-2004	5	4	-	87	49	21.75	133	65.41	-	-	-	5	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2004-2005	10	5	1	82	41	20.50	101	81.18	-	-	-	8	2
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2005	11	11	2	184	35	20.44	284	64.78	-	-	-	16	0
AM Bacher (SA)	2005-2005	5	5	-	102	56	20.40	175	58.28	-	1	-	12	0
SB Styris (NZ)	2004-2005	7	7	-	142	51	20.28	238	59.66	-	1	-	4	3
SC Ganguly (Asia/IND)	2004-2005	9	9	-	178	55	19.77	298	59.73	-	1	2	11	4
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2004-2005	11	10	-	195	42	19.50	300	65.00	-	-	-	12	3
GM Ewing (ZIM)	2004-2005	3	3	-	58	46	19.33	84	69.04	-	-	1	5	0
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2005	11	9	1	153	36	19.12	243	62.96	-	-	1	7	3
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2004-2005	20	13	5	153	29	19.12	198	77.27	-	-	1	16	2
CO Browne (WI)	2005-2005	6	4	1	56	36	18.66	74	75.67	-	-	2	5	0
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2004-2005	13	12	1	201	52	18.27	204	98.52	-	1	2	13	8
Manjural Islam Rana (BAN)	2004-2005	7	6	2	70	16	17.50	159	44.02	-	-	-	4	1
Kabir Ali (ENG)	2005-2005	7	4	1	52	25	17.33	45	115.55	-	-	-	3	1
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2004-2005	7	6	2	69	33*	17.25	67	102.98	-	-	-	7	1
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	2005-2005	7	7	-	120	82	17.14	159	75.47	-	1	2	11	1
L Balaji (IND)	2005-2005	4	2	1	17	17*	17.00	15	113.33	-	-	1	0	1
AB Agarkar (IND)	2004-2005	4	3	-	50	25	16.66	65	76.92	-	-	-	4	1
SM Pollock (SA)	2005-2005	7	6	2	66	37	16.50	83	79.51	-	-	1	7	0
Yasir Hameed (PAK)	2004-2005	7	7	-	115	48	16.42	182	63.18	-	-	2	14	1
Z Khan (Asia/IND)	2004-2005	10	8	4	64	27*	16.00	69	92.75	-	-	1	3	5
KD Mills (NZ)	2004-2005	11	7	3	64	44*	16.00	60	106.66	-	-	-	1	4
TK Canning (NZ)	2005-2005	1	1	-	16	16	16.00	27	59.25	-	-	-	0	1

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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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-11, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]