Highest averages for Australia in Tests
Highest averages
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
1928-1948 | 52 | 80 | 10 | 6996 | 334 | 99.94 | 9800+ | 58.60 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 626+ | 6 | |
2015-2016 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 1485 | 269* | 61.87 | 2667 | 55.68 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 186 | 5 | |
1924-1935 | 54 | 84 | 9 | 4555 | 194 | 60.73 | 6558+ | 34.59 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 202+ | 6 | |
1931-1939 | 20 | 31 | 5 | 1540 | 243 | 59.23 | 1288+ | 45.88 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 125+ | 4 | |
1955-1968 | 82 | 131 | 15 | 6806 | 256 | 58.67 | 4957+ | 42.42 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 591+ | 27 | |
1927-1947 | 85 | 140 | 16 | 7249 | 336* | 58.45 | 7491+ | 38.07 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 419+ | 27 | |
2022-2025 | 30 | 50 | 1 | 2820 | 317 | 57.55 | 3222 | 87.52 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 308 | 47 | |
1908-1930 | 61 | 102 | 7 | 5410 | 211 | 56.94 | 5363+ | 46.22 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 276+ | 8 | |
1937-1955 | 79 | 138 | 15 | 6971 | 364 | 56.67 | 2844+ | 39.34 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 358+ | 7 | |
2010-2025 | 119 | 212 | 25 | 10477 | 239 | 56.02 | 19517 | 53.68 | 36 | 43 | 11 | 1143 | 62 | |
1921-1929 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 990 | 122 | 55.00 | 178+ | 29.21 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 37+ | 2 | |
1970-1984 | 87 | 151 | 19 | 7110 | 247* | 53.86 | 13079+ | 51.53 | 24 | 31 | 12 | 755 | 16 | |
1995-2012 | 168 | 287 | 29 | 13378 | 257 | 51.85 | 22782 | 58.72 | 41 | 62 | 17 | 1509 | 73 | |
1920-1929 | 20 | 32 | 5 | 1394 | 201* | 51.62 | 2035+ | 44.86 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 102+ | 3 | |
2005-2013 | 79 | 137 | 16 | 6235 | 195 | 51.52 | 12436 | 50.13 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 685 | 39 | |
2012-2025 | 158 | 288 | 24 | 13543 | 262 | 51.29 | 23556 | 57.49 | 39 | 66 | 13 | 1451 | 45 | |
1985-2004 | 168 | 260 | 46 | 10927 | 200 | 51.06 | 22461 | 48.64 | 32 | 50 | 22 | 1175 | 20 | |
1994-2009 | 103 | 184 | 14 | 8625 | 380 | 50.73 | 14349 | 60.10 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 1049 | 82 | |
1978-1994 | 156 | 265 | 44 | 11174 | 205 | 50.56 | 27002+ | 41.09 | 27 | 63 | 11 | 1161 | 28 | |
1937-1957 | 78 | 131 | 15 | 5807 | 278 | 50.06 | 2731+ | 38.81 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 342+ | 3 | |
1911-1928 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 1185 | 182* | 49.37 | 619+ | 30.04 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 38+ | 0 | |
2004-2015 | 115 | 198 | 22 | 8643 | 329* | 49.10 | 15456 | 55.92 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 978 | 39 | |
2024-2025 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 1075 | 184* | 48.86 | 1429 | 75.22 | 2 | 6 | - | 111 | 26 | |
1893-1905 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 1415 | 144* | 48.79 | - | - | 5 | 6 | 3 | 51+ | 0 | |
1948-1963 | 79 | 137 | 10 | 6149 | 205 | 48.41 | 1799+ | 43.74 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 427+ | 1 | |
1965-1981 | 74 | 125 | 14 | 5357 | 250 | 48.26 | 8662+ | 49.16 | 15 | 33 | 4 | 525+ | 23 | |
1924-1934 | 29 | 48 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.22 | 3118+ | 44.77 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 119+ | 0 | |
1930-1938 | 39 | 62 | 5 | 2748 | 232 | 48.21 | 3217+ | 60.02 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 241+ | 5+ | |
1928-1934 | 22 | 33 | 6 | 1296 | 127 | 48.00 | 2110+ | 25.59 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 53+ | 0 | |
1958-1968 | 62 | 102 | 8 | 4502 | 205 | 47.89 | 2476+ | 44.18 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 455+ | 16 | |
1964-1982 | 108 | 193 | 23 | 8114 | 246* | 47.72 | 20528+ | 35.69 | 22 | 42 | 10 | 765+ | 8 | |
1920-1935 | 51 | 83 | 9 | 3525 | 205* | 47.63 | 3468+ | 47.08 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 209+ | 9 | |
1999-2008 | 96 | 137 | 20 | 5570 | 204* | 47.60 | 6796 | 81.95 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 677 | 100 | |
2005-2014 | 104 | 181 | 8 | 8181 | 227 | 47.28 | 13255 | 61.72 | 23 | 35 | 10 | 985 | 81 | |
1961-1971 | 67 | 123 | 12 | 5234 | 210 | 47.15 | 7154+ | 39.34 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 433+ | 15 | |
1958-1961 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 984 | 137 | 46.85 | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | 44+ | 1 | |
1964-1968 | 27 | 46 | 2 | 2061 | 307 | 46.84 | 2284+ | 42.81 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 151+ | 0 | |
1934-1948 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 1592 | 206* | 46.82 | 2717+ | 38.71 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 81+ | 1 | |
1957-1978 | 62 | 111 | 7 | 4869 | 311 | 46.81 | 4556+ | 44.55 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 337+ | 2 | |
1951-1961 | 66 | 106 | 9 | 4537 | 285* | 46.77 | 1680+ | 39.52 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 369+ | 12 | |
1935-1948 | 23 | 38 | 3 | 1636 | 205* | 46.74 | 1540+ | 36.29 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 119+ | 3 | |
1938-1953 | 43 | 69 | 3 | 3073 | 198* | 46.56 | 2297+ | 44.44 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 235+ | 8 | |
1984-1992 | 52 | 89 | 11 | 3631 | 216 | 46.55 | 7427 | 48.88 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 361 | 10 | |
1946-1955 | 46 | 79 | 3 | 3533 | 206 | 46.48 | 1728+ | 44.79 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 229+ | 10 | |
1992-2006 | 67 | 109 | 14 | 4406 | 165 | 46.37 | 8569 | 51.41 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 513 | 10 | |
1947-1952 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 881 | 133 | 46.36 | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | 15+ | 1 | |
1966-1977 | 50 | 88 | 10 | 3612 | 262* | 46.30 | 7745+ | 41.39 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 427 | 3 | |
1963-1969 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 786 | 111 | 46.23 | 1388+ | 40.99 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 95+ | 0 | |
2018-2025 | 58 | 104 | 8 | 4435 | 215 | 46.19 | 8583 | 51.67 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 493 | 12 | |
1928-1938 | 41 | 65 | 5 | 2764 | 187 | 46.06 | 4266+ | 39.96 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 177+ | 7 | |
1926-1934 | 35 | 54 | 4 | 2300 | 161 | 46.00 | 4399+ | 31.12 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 111+ | 0 | |
1958-1965 | 42 | 69 | 8 | 2779 | 181 | 45.55 | 1918+ | 42.59 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 222+ | 4 | |
2006-2018 | 161 | 291 | 16 | 12472 | 294 | 45.35 | 26562 | 46.95 | 33 | 57 | 9 | 1442 | 11 | |
1993-2007 | 105 | 182 | 12 | 7696 | 250 | 45.27 | 14192 | 54.22 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 912 | 40 | |
1920-1926 | 19 | 31 | 1 | 1352 | 203 | 45.06 | 1974+ | 40.47 | 4 | 6 | - | 121+ | 0 | |
2001-2010 | 56 | 99 | 6 | 4188 | 157 | 45.03 | 8483 | 49.36 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 490 | 9 | |
1896-1902 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 989 | 175 | 44.95 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 2 | 19+ | 0 | |
1998-2004 | 27 | 42 | 2 | 1798 | 177 | 44.95 | 2909 | 61.80 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 214 | 10 | |
1993-2005 | 100 | 179 | 28 | 6744 | 200* | 44.66 | 14693 | 45.89 | 16 | 39 | 12 | 778 | 9 | |
2011-2024 | 112 | 205 | 8 | 8786 | 335* | 44.59 | 12517 | 70.19 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 1036 | 69 | |
1951-1969 | 79 | 123 | 13 | 4882 | 258 | 44.38 | 4812+ | 41.02 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 420+ | 7 | |
1978-1992 | 117 | 204 | 18 | 8231 | 215 | 44.25 | 16268 | 50.59 | 18 | 39 | 7 | 979 | 10 | |
2009-2015 | 52 | 93 | 6 | 3835 | 226 | 44.08 | 8128 | 47.18 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 451 | 0 | |
1954-1975 | 114 | 188 | 15 | 7624 | 182 | 44.06 | 6272+ | 37.45 | 22 | 38 | 9 | 708+ | 13 | |
1959-1963 | 28 | 49 | 4 | 1974 | 175 | 43.86 | 221+ | 31.22 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 117+ | 2 | |
2011-2025 | 84 | 152 | 14 | 6053 | 232 | 43.86 | 12464 | 48.56 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 645 | 28 | |
2000-2006 | 76 | 143 | 10 | 5825 | 219 | 43.79 | 10685 | 54.51 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 831 | 42 | |
1988-1996 | 62 | 112 | 15 | 4236 | 175 | 43.67 | 9279 | 45.65 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 558 | 11 | |
1984-1996 | 107 | 190 | 20 | 7422 | 200 | 43.65 | 18116 | 40.96 | 21 | 32 | 16 | 822 | 2 | |
1963-1976 | 77 | 127 | 9 | 5138 | 310* | 43.54 | 12102+ | 37.23 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 548+ | 11 | |
1989-1999 | 104 | 186 | 13 | 7525 | 334* | 43.49 | 18140 | 41.48 | 19 | 40 | 5 | 727 | 9 | |
1964-1976 | 66 | 120 | 11 | 4737 | 171 | 43.45 | 9013+ | 37.59 | 8 | 31 | 9 | 436+ | 2 | |
1982-1985 | 24 | 42 | 1 | 1761 | 179 | 42.95 | 3460 | 50.89 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 197 | 2 | |
2008-2015 | 25 | 48 | 1 | 2015 | 173 | 42.87 | 3982 | 50.60 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 268 | 1 | |
2016-2025 | 38 | 70 | 3 | 2872 | 182 | 42.86 | 3334 | 86.14 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 370 | 18 | |
1993-2001 | 74 | 131 | 7 | 5312 | 219 | 42.83 | 9967 | 53.29 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 598 | 30 | |
1937-1956 | 37 | 66 | 6 | 2569 | 195 | 42.81 | 1146+ | 37.52 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 100+ | 8 | |
2004-2015 | 118 | 205 | 24 | 7727 | 235 | 42.69 | 15622 | 49.46 | 22 | 46 | 14 | 919 | 39 | |
1975-1995 | 118 | 215 | 6 | 8900 | 333 | 42.58 | 18075 | 49.23 | 20 | 46 | 13 | 1079 | 25 | |
1932-1938 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 1189 | 136 | 42.46 | 2177+ | 30.82 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 53+ | 1 | |
1964-1980 | 75 | 136 | 10 | 5345 | 196 | 42.42 | 8511+ | 45.64 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 562+ | 15 | |
1961-1966 | 29 | 48 | 6 | 1773 | 169 | 42.21 | 2053+ | 38.09 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 138+ | 3 | |
1991-2002 | 128 | 209 | 17 | 8029 | 153* | 41.81 | 15360 | 52.27 | 20 | 47 | 19 | 844 | 41 | |
1907-1926 | 35 | 55 | 4 | 2131 | 170 | 41.78 | 753+ | 69.18 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 187+ | 3 | |
2018-2025 | 60 | 101 | 6 | 3963 | 175 | 41.71 | 5856 | 67.67 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 484 | 32 | |
1999-2008 | 82 | 147 | 9 | 5719 | 197 | 41.44 | 11184 | 51.13 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 742 | 22 | |
1976-1984 | 39 | 70 | 3 | 2756 | 268 | 41.13 | 5351+ | 40.92 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 276 | 1 | |
1983-1993 | 33 | 53 | 8 | 1849 | 130 | 41.08 | 4178 | 44.25 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 166 | 5 | |
1961-1972 | 37 | 52 | 6 | 1882 | 131* | 40.91 | 1310+ | 30.15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 208+ | 2 | |
2004-2012 | 100 | 178 | 6 | 7037 | 177 | 40.91 | 14385 | 48.91 | 21 | 27 | 15 | 867 | 10 | |
2004-2008 | 26 | 41 | 5 | 1462 | 162* | 40.61 | 2256 | 64.80 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 154 | 28 | |
1929-1939 | 47 | 72 | 12 | 2434 | 149 | 40.56 | 2139+ | 39.78 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 122+ | 6 | |
2003-2011 | 68 | 115 | 10 | 4259 | 206 | 40.56 | 9170 | 46.44 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 470 | 24 | |
1948-1952 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 810 | 137* | 40.50 | 63+ | 20.63 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2+ | 0 | |
1909-1926 | 41 | 66 | 5 | 2469 | 193* | 40.47 | 1839+ | 58.56 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 187+ | 3 | |
1972-1977 | 58 | 93 | 4 | 3599 | 148 | 40.43 | 7251+ | 46.03 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 437 | 19 | |
1972-1975 | 20 | 32 | 3 | 1171 | 170* | 40.37 | 2006+ | 43.71 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 104 | 1 | |
2007-2014 | 79 | 123 | 21 | 4099 | 131* | 40.18 | 6647 | 61.66 | 7 | 28 | 13 | 492 | 16 | |
1966-1972 | 44 | 70 | 8 | 2484 | 158 | 40.06 | 5039+ | 43.95 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 298+ | 14 | |
1907-1930 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 1120 | 122* | 40.00 | 1330+ | 38.57 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 85+ | 2 |
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Minimum of 20 innings
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]
India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]
England vs India at Lord's, India in England 3rd Test, Jul 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2594]