Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1947 in Tests

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
WA Hadlee (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	116	116	116.00	-	-	1	0	0	11	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1947-1947	9	15	1	1159	208	82.78	972+	37.86	6	3	0	76+	1
AR Morris (AUS)	1947-1947	5	8	1	553	155	79.00	1195	46.27	3	1	0	44	2
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1947-1947	8	13	1	843	191	70.25	646+	38.54	2	4	0	65+	4
AD Nourse (SA)	1947-1947	5	9	0	621	149	69.00	-	-	2	5	0	15+	3
KR Miller (AUS)	1947-1947	5	7	2	340	141*	68.00	691	49.20	1	1	0	24	5
R Howorth (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	1	68	45*	68.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
C Gladwin (ENG)	1947-1947	2	2	1	67	51*	67.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
B Mitchell (SA)	1947-1947	5	10	1	597	189*	66.33	-	-	2	3	0	-	0
DG Bradman (AUS)	1947-1947	5	8	1	457	185	65.28	882	51.81	1	3	1	38	0
A Melville (SA)	1947-1947	5	10	1	569	189	63.22	-	-	3	1	1	31+	1
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	58	58	58.00	-	-	0	1	0	7	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1947-1947	8	15	3	678	122*	56.50	969+	34.46	2	3	0	22+	1
C Washbrook (ENG)	1947-1947	9	17	2	700	112	46.66	823+	36.69	1	5	1	18+	3
J Cowie (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	45	45	45.00	-	-	0	0	0	4	1
SG Barnes (AUS)	1947-1947	2	4	0	178	71	44.50	447	39.82	0	1	0	11	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1947-1947	9	14	2	458	99	38.16	423+	38.53	0	4	0	12+	0
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	76	67	38.00	244	31.14	0	1	0	5	0
CL McCool (AUS)	1947-1947	5	7	2	184	104*	36.80	361	50.96	1	0	0	13	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1947-1947	9	14	5	306	74	34.00	260+	29.23	0	1	1	21+	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1947-1947	5	7	0	224	78	32.00	656	34.14	0	1	0	17	1
TA Harris (SA)	1947-1947	2	3	0	93	60	31.00	-	-	0	1	0	9+	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1947-1947	3	5	0	154	79	30.80	199+	37.68	0	1	0	17	0
KG Viljoen (SA)	1947-1947	5	10	1	270	93	30.00	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
RA Hamence (AUS)	1947-1947	2	3	1	56	30*	28.00	183	30.60	0	0	0	3	0
D Tallon (AUS)	1947-1947	5	6	1	139	92	27.80	203	68.47	0	1	1	13	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1947-1947	1	2	0	53	51	26.50	114	46.49	0	1	0	4	0
WE Hollies (ENG)	1947-1947	3	3	2	23	18*	23.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
AMB Rowan (SA)	1947-1947	5	8	3	114	38*	22.80	-	-	0	0	3	0+	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1947-1947	5	6	0	136	100	22.66	184	73.91	1	0	2	17	1
OC Dawson (SA)	1947-1947	5	9	0	204	55	22.66	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
MR Harvey (AUS)	1947-1947	1	2	0	43	31	21.50	107	40.18	0	0	0	5	0
CJ Barnett (ENG)	1947-1947	3	4	1	63	33	21.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
VS Hazare (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	1	57	18	19.00	241	23.65	0	0	0	4	0
RH Scott (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	18	18	18.00	-	-	0	0	0	3	0
FB Smith (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	18	18	18.00	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
VJ Scott (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	18	18	18.00	-	-	0	0	0	2	0
K Cranston (ENG)	1947-1947	3	4	0	71	45	17.75	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
JT Ikin (ENG)	1947-1947	4	7	0	120	48	17.14	254+	29.52	0	0	2	10	0
JDB Robertson (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	34	30	17.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
L Amarnath (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	0	66	25	16.50	161	40.99	0	0	0	4	0
B Dooland (AUS)	1947-1947	2	3	0	49	29	16.33	133	36.84	0	0	0	3	0
DV Dyer (SA)	1947-1947	3	6	0	96	62	16.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
JB Plimsoll (SA)	1947-1947	1	2	1	16	8*	16.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
WA Brown (AUS)	1947-1947	2	2	0	29	18	14.50	121	23.96	0	0	0	1	0
JW Martin (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	26	26	13.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	2
HE Dollery (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	26	17	13.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1947-1947	6	10	3	88	27*	12.57	187+	37.96	0	0	1	7+	1
L Tuckett (SA)	1947-1947	5	9	2	87	40*	12.42	-	-	0	0	2	0+	0
NBF Mann (SA)	1947-1947	5	9	0	109	36	12.11	-	-	0	0	1	-	1
DD Taylor (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	12	12	12.00	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1947-1947	4	5	0	59	52	11.80	151	39.07	0	1	2	6	0
Gul Mohammad (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	0	47	29	11.75	131	35.87	0	0	1	4	0
GM Fullerton (SA)	1947-1947	2	4	0	46	14	11.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
G Kishenchand (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	0	45	44	11.25	204	22.05	0	0	2	4	0
CT Sarwate (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	0	41	26	10.25	272	15.07	0	0	1	1	0
GE Tribe (AUS)	1947-1947	1	1	0	9	9	9.00	5	180.00	0	0	0	1	0
DVP Wright (ENG)	1947-1947	8	6	2	36	14	9.00	53+	33.96	0	0	1	2+	0
TPB Smith (ENG)	1947-1947	2	3	0	27	24	9.00	77+	33.76	0	0	0	2	0
WM Wallace (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	9	9	9.00	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
Amir Elahi (IND)	1947-1947	1	2	0	17	13	8.50	23	73.91	0	0	0	2	0
LB Fishlock (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	14	14	7.00	41	34.14	0	0	1	1	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	1	21	13	7.00	78	26.92	0	0	1	3	0
JD Lindsay (SA)	1947-1947	3	5	2	21	9*	7.00	-	-	0	0	2	0+	0
WH Copson (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	6	6	6.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
CS Nayudu (IND)	1947-1947	2	3	1	12	6	6.00	46	26.08	0	0	0	1	0
ERH Toshack (AUS)	1947-1947	4	5	2	13	6	4.33	32	40.62	0	0	1	1	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1947-1947	2	4	0	17	7	4.25	66	25.75	0	0	1	1	0
SW Sohoni (IND)	1947-1947	1	2	0	6	4	3.00	18	33.33	0	0	0	0	0
JK Irani (IND)	1947-1947	2	3	2	3	2*	3.00	22	13.63	0	0	1	0	0
VI Smith (SA)	1947-1947	4	6	1	12	11	2.40	-	-	0	0	3	0+	0
C Cook (ENG)	1947-1947	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
EWT Tindill (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
KM Rangnekar (IND)	1947-1947	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	8	12.50	0	0	1	0	0
W Voce (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	1	0.00	0	0	1	0	0
JA Young (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	1	0	0*	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
HJ Butler (ENG)	1947-1947	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
WA Johnston (AUS)	1947-1947	2	1	1	0	0*	-	2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
GH Pope (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	1	8	8*	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
R Pollard (ENG)	1947-1947	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
CA Snedden (NZ)	1947-1947	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
TB Burtt (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	1	24	24*	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	0

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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:

India vs Australia at Sydney, India tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 12-18, 1947 [Test # 291]

Australia vs India at Brisbane, India tour of Australia 1st Test, Nov 28-Dec 4, 1947 [Test # 290]

England vs South Africa at The Oval, South Africa tour of England 5th Test, Aug 16-20, 1947 [Test # 289]