Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages for India in FC+LA+T20s

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
VM Merchant (IND/INDIA)	1933-1951	35	56	9	3171	242*	67.46	0+	-	9	17	4	21+	0+
RH Shodhan (IND)	1952-1953	3	4	1	181	110	60.33	-	-	1	-	-	15+	0
C Ramaswami (IND)	1936-1936	2	4	1	170	60	56.66	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
V Kohli (IND/INDIA)	2008-2025	554	621	89	27784	254*	52.22	35042	79.28	82	145	38	2739	310
ML Apte (IND)	1952-1953	7	13	2	542	163*	49.27	-	-	1	3	1	-	0
PR Umrigar (IND/INDIA)	1948-1962	103	166	20	7148	252*	48.95	1+	-	21	31	10	141+	4+
SR Tendulkar (IND/INDIA)	1989-2013	700	831	80	36559	248*	48.68	52233+	67.64	104	178	35	4225+	269+
SM Gavaskar (IND/INDIA)	1971-1987	264	367	34	15609	236*	46.87	19150+	48.25	43	81	21	1142+	47+
Nawab of Pataudi (IND/INDIA)	1946-1946	20	26	5	981	121	46.71	0+	-	4	4	2	0+	0+
VS Hazare (IND/INDIA)	1946-1953	88	136	19	5461	244*	46.67	1192+	35.98	14	27	13	79+	1+
Shubman Gill (IND/INDIA)	2019-2025	113	145	15	5990	269	46.07	7367	81.30	17	26	8	670	125
R Dravid (IND/INDIA)	1996-2012	537	645	83	25529	270	45.42	48576+	52.03	51	153	26	2723+	70+
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	2023-2025	46	65	4	2769	214*	45.39	3514	78.79	6	16	6	331	78
NT Tilak Varma (IND)	2023-2025	29	28	10	817	120*	45.38	602	135.71	2	4	3	67	44
MS Dhoni (IND/INDIA)	2004-2019	546	535	143	17248	224	44.00	21909	78.72	15	109	23	1480	358
HK Badani (IND/INDIA)	2000-2004	55	54	16	1662	112*	43.73	2155	77.12	3	10	1	140	24
Mandeep Singh (IND)	2016-2016	3	3	1	87	52*	43.50	73	119.17	-	1	-	11	1
VL Manjrekar (IND/INDIA)	1951-1965	80	128	19	4726	204*	43.35	0+	-	10	24	12	186+	0+
Dilawar Hussain (IND)	1934-1936	3	6	-	254	59	42.33	-	-	-	3	-	-	2
CA Pujara (IND/INDIA)	2010-2023	110	185	11	7359	206*	42.29	16600	44.33	19	36	15	879	16
RG Sharma (IND/INDIA)	2007-2025	505	537	66	19853	264	42.15	22764	87.21	49	109	34	1914	641
Yuvraj of Patiala (IND)	1934-1934	1	2	-	84	60	42.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
SC Ganguly (IND/INDIA)	1992-2008	456	529	50	20004	239	41.76	30918+	63.22	40	119	32	2144+	267+
AT Rayudu (IND)	2003-2019	63	57	15	1742	124*	41.47	2222	78.39	3	10	5	151	30
M Azharuddin (IND/INDIA)	1984-2000	455	481	68	16934	199	41.00	22592+	66.93	33	88	15	1345+	96+
SS Iyer (IND)	2017-2025	135	136	19	4760	128*	40.68	4943	96.29	6	35	7	446	132
V Sehwag (IND/INDIA)	1999-2013	384	458	16	17982	319	40.68	19399	92.69	41	74	33	2500	260
VVS Laxman (IND/INDIA)	1996-2012	253	353	44	12561	281	40.65	23423+	53.40	26	73	22	1551+	11+
DB Vengsarkar (IND/INDIA)	1976-1992	261	325	47	11250	166	40.46	15989+	50.04	19	67	23	737+	41+
RK Singh (IND)	2023-2025	35	26	11	601	69*	40.06	380	158.15	-	3	1	50	34
KL Rahul (IND/INDIA)	2014-2025	219	255	29	9041	199	40.00	12067	74.92	20	58	17	879	193
NS Sidhu (IND/INDIA)	1983-1999	198	224	13	8440	201	40.00	13717+	56.18	18	52	17	707+	82+
T Yohannan (IND/INDIA)	2001-2002	17	14	13	40	11*	40.00	79+	50.63	-	-	1	3+	0+
S Dhawan (IND)	2010-2022	269	288	14	10867	190	39.66	12286	88.45	24	55	11	1349	141
G Gambhir (IND/INDIA)	2003-2016	248	291	20	10709	206	39.51	15650	68.42	20	67	20	1239	37
KK Nair (IND)	2016-2025	11	15	1	551	303*	39.35	843	65.36	1	-	2	65	4
B Sai Sudharsan (IND)	2023-2025	5	5	1	157	62	39.25	194	80.92	-	2	1	21	1
KM Jadhav (IND)	2014-2020	82	58	19	1511	120	38.74	1466	103.06	2	7	2	153	27
MK Pandey (IND)	2015-2021	68	57	24	1275	104*	38.63	1187	107.41	1	5	4	94	24
GR Viswanath (IND/INDIA)	1969-1983	144	224	17	7988	222	38.58	8403+	44.54	19	42	15	600+	6+
M Amarnath (IND/INDIA)	1969-1989	160	195	24	6541	138	38.25	8446+	48.34	14	37	14	424+	30+
SV Manjrekar (IND/INDIA)	1987-1996	128	156	21	5145	218	38.11	8512+	48.07	8	31	8	326+	11+
MA Agarwal (IND/INDIA)	2018-2022	28	45	-	1712	243	38.04	3106	55.11	4	7	1	218	31
VG Kambli (IND)	1991-2000	124	121	23	3676	227	37.51	5386	68.25	6	18	7	318	27
SN Khan (IND)	2024-2024	6	11	1	371	150	37.10	495	74.94	1	3	3	44	8
SS Das (IND/INDIA)	2000-2002	46	69	4	2405	250	37.00	5206+	45.21	5	12	5	307+	7+
RS Modi (IND/INDIA)	1946-1952	36	57	3	1991	112	36.87	0+	-	2	16	2	12+	0+
GH Vihari (IND/INDIA)	2018-2022	19	34	5	1068	111	36.82	2515	42.46	2	5	1	132	2
A Jadeja (IND/INDIA)	1992-2000	222	218	41	6484	119	36.63	9181+	64.93	8	36	12	428+	89+
KH Pandya (IND)	2018-2021	24	14	7	254	58*	36.28	223	113.90	-	1	-	19	8
AM Rahane (IND/INDIA)	2011-2023	198	256	18	8620	188	36.21	14769	58.36	16	51	18	931	75
L Amarnath (IND/INDIA)	1933-1952	54	83	10	2631	228*	36.04	258+	54.26	8	8	10	12+	0+
RR Pant (IND/INDIA)	2017-2025	154	176	21	5561	159*	35.87	6400	86.89	10	25	10	577	164
DN Sardesai (IND/INDIA)	1961-1972	47	81	8	2609	212	35.73	745+	27.24	7	12	6	177+	2+
AL Wadekar (IND/INDIA)	1966-1974	73	128	6	4333	150	35.51	2513+	43.17	4	30	11	201+	2+
Yuvraj Singh (IND/INDIA)	2000-2017	415	406	58	12327	172	35.42	14816	83.20	19	74	27	1295	270
Joginder Sharma (IND)	2004-2007	8	3	2	35	29*	35.00	30	116.66	-	-	-	5	0
HR Adhikari (IND/INDIA)	1947-1959	53	82	15	2343	114*	34.97	600+	26.00	2	13	9	18+	1+
AV Mankad (IND/INDIA)	1969-1978	45	79	12	2342	154*	34.95	687+	38.71	2	14	5	49+	0+
CG Borde (IND/INDIA)	1958-1969	92	158	23	4705	177*	34.85	238+	29.41	7	31	20	270+	1+
M Vijay (IND)	2008-2018	87	130	1	4490	167	34.80	9261	48.48	12	16	9	513	44
SS Naik (IND/INDIA)	1974-1975	15	27	3	828	135	34.50	252+	47.22	2	4	1	20+	0+
MAK Pataudi (IND/INDIA)	1961-1975	59	102	6	3301	203*	34.38	1772+	35.72	7	19	9	315+	19+
S Ramesh (IND/INDIA)	1999-2003	51	76	2	2531	143	34.20	5141	49.23	2	18	6	299	1
SA Yadav (IND)	2021-2025	123	117	17	3415	117	34.15	2336	146.19	4	25	9	322	166
RA Jadeja (IND/INDIA)	2009-2025	362	304	92	7144	175*	33.69	10634	67.18	4	41	17	614	144
Abhishek Sharma (IND)	2024-2025	17	16	-	535	135	33.43	276	193.84	2	2	1	46	41
SK Raina (IND/INDIA)	2005-2018	327	296	50	8173	120	33.22	8843	92.42	8	48	25	743	189
V Rathour (IND/INDIA)	1996-2001	25	35	1	1129	165	33.20	861+	49.94	1	9	2	43+	5+
Ishan Kishan (IND)	2021-2023	62	60	5	1823	210	33.14	1664	109.55	1	14	2	184	71
P Roy (IND/INDIA)	1951-1960	44	81	4	2543	173	33.02	1+	-	5	10	14	59+	1+
RJ Shastri (IND/INDIA)	1981-1992	241	259	36	7323	206	32.83	12529+	46.70	17	32	14	509+	47+
RD Gaikwad (IND)	2021-2024	30	27	4	751	123*	32.65	602	124.75	1	5	1	81	24
AG Kripal Singh (IND/INDIA)	1955-1964	33	47	8	1260	178	32.30	0+	-	2	8	9	2+	0+
Yashpal Sharma (IND/INDIA)	1978-1985	80	101	22	2543	140	32.18	5019+	42.69	2	13	4	192+	17+
DG Phadkar (IND/INDIA)	1947-1959	58	85	14	2273	123	32.01	765+	41.04	3	15	7	35+	4+
DL Chahar (IND)	2018-2023	38	16	8	256	69*	32.00	235	108.93	-	2	2	21	12
M Kaif (IND/INDIA)	2000-2006	144	139	28	3540	148*	31.89	5647	62.68	3	22	10	305	13
FM Engineer (IND/INDIA)	1961-1975	71	123	8	3642	121	31.66	2096+	57.10	3	23	8	267+	2+
GK Khoda (IND)	1998-1998	5	5	-	157	89	31.40	249+	54.61	-	1	-	11+	0+
SV Samson (IND)	2015-2025	60	54	9	1409	111	31.31	1108	127.16	4	5	7	109	72
MH Mankad (IND/INDIA)	1946-1959	81	130	7	3851	231	31.30	770+	39.74	9	14	12	70+	7+
SM Patil (IND/INDIA)	1980-1986	82	101	5	2999	174	31.23	3326+	69.66	5	19	9	258+	21+
NJ Contractor (IND/INDIA)	1955-1962	49	84	2	2561	114	31.23	0+	-	2	16	4	48+	2+
PP Shaw (IND/INDIA)	2018-2021	14	20	1	590	134	31.05	637	92.62	1	2	3	91	4
W Jaffer (IND/INDIA)	2000-2008	44	80	3	2389	212	31.02	4880+	47.68	5	14	11	324+	5+
S Amarnath (IND)	1976-1978	13	21	-	650	124	30.95	438+	63.92	1	4	1	30+	1+
K Nitish Kumar Reddy (IND)	2024-2025	11	16	2	433	114	30.92	666	65.01	1	1	2	39	16
Hanumant Singh (IND/INDIA)	1964-1969	26	42	5	1137	105	30.72	288+	35.76	1	7	4	97+	2+
BP Patel (IND/INDIA)	1974-1979	43	65	9	1716	115*	30.64	1193+	49.03	3	7	2	108+	10+
DJ Hooda (IND)	2022-2023	32	25	6	580	104	30.52	476	121.84	1	1	2	44	21
CPS Chauhan (IND/INDIA)	1969-1981	49	79	2	2342	97	30.41	4160+	38.05	-	16	6	211+	1+
HH Pandya (IND)	2016-2025	219	176	36	4248	108	30.34	3716	114.31	1	20	9	344	183
DK Gaekwad (IND/INDIA)	1952-1961	48	82	8	2239	176	30.25	-	-	3	14	8	9+	0+
D Mongia (IND/INDIA)	2001-2007	65	59	7	1561	159*	30.01	2161+	69.13	1	7	4	148+	9+
S Mushtaq Ali (IND/INDIA)	1934-1952	33	52	3	1447	129	29.53	0+	-	3	6	3	0+	0+
V Shankar (IND)	2018-2019	21	12	1	324	46	29.45	319	101.56	-	-	-	31	9
WV Raman (IND/INDIA)	1988-1997	47	62	4	1705	127	29.39	2292+	46.46	2	14	12	102+	6+
K Srikkanth (IND/INDIA)	1981-1992	195	224	7	6353	123	29.27	8399+	68.63	6	40	19	626+	60+
R Lamba (IND/INDIA)	1986-1989	40	41	2	1140	116	29.23	1314+	63.69	2	9	3	68+	9+

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan at Cardiff, County Championship Division Two , Sep 19-22, 2007 [First-class]

Derbyshire vs Northamptonshire at Derby, County Championship Division Two , Sep 19-22, 2007 [First-class]

Essex vs Middlesex at Chelmsford, County Championship Division Two , Sep 19-21, 2007 [First-class]