Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1953 in Tests

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
ED Weekes (WI)	1953-1953	5	8	1	716	207	102.28	-	-	3	2	-	20+	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1953-1953	5	7	1	457	125	76.16	-	-	2	1	-	15+	3
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1953-1953	2	3	1	150	68*	75.00	-	-	-	2	-	5+	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1953-1953	8	15	-	948	205	63.20	-	-	4	3	2	75+	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1953-1953	5	10	1	560	130	62.22	-	-	2	4	-	-	2
DJ McGlew (SA)	1953-1953	6	10	1	541	255*	60.11	-	-	1	3	-	39+	0
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1953-1953	5	9	3	354	104*	59.00	-	-	1	2	-	-	3
CC McDonald (AUS)	1953-1953	3	5	-	288	154	57.60	-	-	1	1	-	26	1
L Hutton (ENG)	1953-1953	5	9	1	443	145	55.37	-	-	1	3	1	10+	0
ML Apte (IND)	1953-1953	5	10	1	460	163*	51.11	-	-	1	3	1	-	0
WR Endean (SA)	1953-1953	7	12	1	552	116	50.18	-	-	1	4	-	42+	0
ID Craig (AUS)	1953-1953	1	2	-	100	53	50.00	-	-	-	1	-	10	0
HJ Keith (SA)	1953-1953	1	2	1	50	40*	50.00	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
FMM Worrell (WI)	1953-1953	5	8	-	398	237	49.75	-	-	1	1	-	-	1
P Roy (IND)	1953-1953	4	8	-	383	150	47.87	-	-	1	1	1	-	0
GO Rabone (NZ)	1953-1953	3	6	1	233	107	46.60	-	-	1	1	-	16+	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1953-1953	8	14	-	600	163	42.85	-	-	3	1	-	45+	0
RA McLean (SA)	1953-1953	7	12	1	439	101	39.90	-	-	1	3	2	46+	2
AF Rae (WI)	1953-1953	2	3	1	79	63*	39.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1953-1953	4	8	1	276	80*	39.42	-	-	-	2	-	-	8
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1953-1953	3	5	1	156	64	39.00	-	-	-	2	-	21	0
JC Watkins (SA)	1953-1953	6	10	-	389	92	38.90	-	-	-	3	-	31+	1
AR Morris (AUS)	1953-1953	8	15	-	576	99	38.40	-	-	-	5	1	38+	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1953-1953	4	8	1	254	118	36.28	-	-	1	-	1	0+	0
RH Shodhan (IND)	1953-1953	2	3	1	71	45	35.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JG Leggat (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	69	47	34.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
W Watson (ENG)	1953-1953	3	5	-	168	109	33.60	-	-	1	-	-	19+	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1953-1953	5	8	1	234	61	33.42	-	-	-	2	2	3+	1
BH Pairaudeau (WI)	1953-1953	5	8	-	257	115	32.12	-	-	1	1	1	0+	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1953-1953	5	7	-	222	71	31.71	-	-	-	2	-	21+	0
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1953-1953	7	8	3	154	34	30.80	-	-	-	-	-	1+	3
JHB Waite (SA)	1953-1953	7	12	-	359	72	29.91	-	-	-	2	2	8+	0
MH Mankad (IND)	1953-1953	5	10	2	229	96	28.62	-	-	-	2	-	0+	2
GB Hole (AUS)	1953-1953	7	13	1	343	66	28.58	-	-	-	3	1	13+	0
JH Wardle (ENG)	1953-1953	3	4	2	57	29*	28.50	-	-	-	-	-	1+	0
PBH May (ENG)	1953-1953	2	3	-	85	39	28.33	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1953-1953	4	6	-	163	65	27.16	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
PNF Mansell (SA)	1953-1953	5	7	2	135	52	27.00	-	-	-	1	1	11+	0
KJ Funston (SA)	1953-1953	7	12	-	314	92	26.16	-	-	-	2	1	17+	0
KR Miller (AUS)	1953-1953	7	11	-	287	109	26.09	-	-	1	2	1	5+	2
FR Brown (ENG)	1953-1953	1	2	-	50	28	25.00	-	-	-	-	-	8	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1953-1953	5	10	-	249	62	24.90	-	-	-	2	1	11+	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1953-1953	5	7	-	169	78	24.14	-	-	-	2	-	16+	0
DEJ Ironside (SA)	1953-1953	1	2	1	24	13	24.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JE Cheetham (SA)	1953-1953	7	11	2	214	66	23.77	-	-	-	2	-	9+	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1953-1953	5	7	2	117	44*	23.40	-	-	-	-	1	4+	1
RC Miller (WI)	1953-1953	1	1	-	23	23	23.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1953-1953	5	10	2	182	76	22.75	-	-	-	1	-	3+	2
CV Gadkari (IND)	1953-1953	3	5	2	68	50*	22.66	-	-	-	1	2	0+	0
DK Gaekwad (IND)	1953-1953	2	3	-	67	43	22.33	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
ARA Murray (SA)	1953-1953	6	8	-	173	109	21.62	-	-	1	-	1	14+	0
GL Wight (WI)	1953-1953	1	1	-	21	21	21.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
DT Ring (AUS)	1953-1953	4	6	-	125	58	20.83	-	-	-	1	1	13+	0
MB Poore (NZ)	1953-1953	3	6	1	102	45	20.40	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
S Ramadhin (WI)	1953-1953	4	5	3	40	16*	20.00	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
VS Hazare (IND)	1953-1953	5	10	-	194	63	19.40	-	-	-	1	2	-	0
WA Johnston (AUS)	1953-1953	6	10	7	57	12	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	6+	0
EM Meuli (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	38	23	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RG Archer (AUS)	1953-1953	4	7	1	113	49	18.83	-	-	-	-	2	2+	1
RT Simpson (ENG)	1953-1953	3	5	1	74	31	18.50	-	-	-	-	2	5+	0
LSM Miller (NZ)	1953-1953	4	7	-	119	44	17.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
FLH Mooney (NZ)	1953-1953	4	7	1	99	35	16.50	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
JH de Courcy (AUS)	1953-1953	3	6	1	81	41	16.20	-	-	-	-	-	5+	2
JC Laker (ENG)	1953-1953	3	4	-	64	48	16.00	-	-	-	-	-	1+	0
JM Ghorpade (IND)	1953-1953	2	4	-	63	35	15.75	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1953-1953	7	11	-	162	62	14.72	-	-	-	2	1	3+	3
RJ Christiani (WI)	1953-1953	2	4	1	42	33	14.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
G Noblet (AUS)	1953-1953	1	2	1	14	13*	14.00	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
GRA Langley (AUS)	1953-1953	7	10	2	108	26*	13.50	-	-	-	-	-	10+	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1953-1953	3	5	1	53	21	13.25	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1953-1953	5	6	3	38	22*	12.66	-	-	-	-	-	1+	1
GE Gomez (WI)	1953-1953	4	5	-	62	35	12.40	-	-	-	-	2	0+	0
FE Fisher (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	23	14	11.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JEF Beck (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	23	16	11.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
EW Dempster (NZ)	1953-1953	2	3	1	21	14	10.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
ME Chapple (NZ)	1953-1953	3	6	-	61	22	10.16	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
MG Melle (SA)	1953-1953	2	3	2	10	9*	10.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1953-1953	1	1	-	10	10	10.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RA Legall (WI)	1953-1953	4	5	-	50	23	10.00	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1953-1953	6	10	1	89	30	9.88	-	-	-	-	3	7+	0
WM Wallace (NZ)	1953-1953	2	3	-	29	23	9.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
SP Gupte (IND)	1953-1953	5	8	3	45	17*	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
ERH Fuller (SA)	1953-1953	4	3	1	17	17	8.50	0+	-	-	-	1	0+	0
PG Joshi (IND)	1953-1953	3	5	-	42	32	8.40	-	-	-	-	2	0+	0
D Tallon (AUS)	1953-1953	1	2	-	15	15	7.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
D Kenyon (ENG)	1953-1953	2	4	-	29	16	7.25	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
GAR Lock (ENG)	1953-1953	2	3	-	21	9	7.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
JC Hill (AUS)	1953-1953	2	4	2	12	8*	6.00	-	-	-	-	1	2+	0
AL Valentine (WI)	1953-1953	5	6	2	23	13	5.75	-	-	-	-	2	0+	1
FM King (WI)	1953-1953	5	6	-	33	19	5.50	-	-	-	-	3	0+	0
TB Burtt (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	10	10	5.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
AHP Scott (WI)	1953-1953	1	1	-	5	5	5.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RW Blair (NZ)	1953-1953	4	7	2	24	6*	4.80	-	-	-	-	1	0+	1
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1953	4	7	-	27	9	3.85	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
NAT Adcock (SA)	1953-1953	2	2	-	6	6	3.00	0+	-	-	-	1	0+	0
GWF Overton (NZ)	1953-1953	2	4	1	7	3*	2.33	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
R Tattersall (ENG)	1953-1953	1	1	-	2	2	2.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
AP Binns (WI)	1953-1953	1	1	-	2	2	2.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
AM Moir (NZ)	1953-1953	1	2	-	1	1	0.50	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1953-1953	1	1	1	17	17*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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:

South Africa vs New Zealand at Johannesburg, New Zealand tour of South Africa 2nd Test, Dec 24-29, 1953 [Test # 378]

South Africa vs New Zealand at Durban, New Zealand tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 11-15, 1953 [Test # 377]

Australia vs England at The Oval, Australia tour of England 5th Test, Aug 15-19, 1953 [Test # 376]