Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1978 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1978-1978	6	8	2	674	235*	112.33	102+	89.21	2	1	-	1+	5+
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1978-1979	9	15	2	1103	205	84.84	667+	55.02	5	3	1	86+	2
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1978	3	4	-	330	148	82.50	136+	108.82	1	3	-	39	6
CG Greenidge (WI)	1978-1978	2	3	1	131	80*	65.50	-	-	-	1	-	19	1
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1978-1978	4	6	5	65	25*	65.00	117+	42.73	-	-	-	5+	0
CH Lloyd (WI)	1978-1978	2	2	-	128	86	64.00	-	-	-	1	-	17	1
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	13	18	2	923	114*	57.68	1757	52.53	3	4	-	96	1
CT Radley (ENG)	1978-1978	12	14	1	731	158	56.23	1735	42.13	3	3	1	68	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1978-1979	10	15	-	829	187	55.26	377+	60.47	3	3	1	90+	2
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1978-1979	10	15	2	688	157*	52.92	292+	36.30	1	4	-	14+	3
GP Howarth (NZ)	1978-1978	8	14	2	614	123	51.16	1759	34.90	3	1	1	59	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1978-1978	14	19	6	663	154*	51.00	730+	41.91	2	3	2	24+	7+
GR Viswanath (IND)	1978-1979	11	14	1	661	145	50.84	343+	43.14	1	6	2	43+	0+
DL Murray (WI)	1978-1978	3	3	-	132	60	44.00	87+	58.62	-	2	-	13	0
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1978-1978	4	7	1	261	104	43.50	72+	86.11	1	1	1	15+	2+
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1978-1978	6	5	1	172	78	43.00	30+	73.33	-	2	-	0+	0+
S Shivnarine (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	2	383	63	42.55	43+	46.51	-	4	1	38+	0
Azmat Rana (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	1	42	22*	42.00	73	57.53	-	-	-	-	-
G Boycott (ENG)	1978-1979	12	20	1	768	131	40.42	2655	28.92	2	5	-	56	0
AB Williams (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	-	443	111	40.27	1+	-	2	1	1	43+	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1978-1979	7	12	-	481	115	40.08	132+	53.03	2	3	-	37+	0
GM Wood (AUS)	1978-1979	11	20	-	783	126	39.15	707+	37.05	2	5	-	66	1
PM Toohey (AUS)	1978-1979	10	17	1	625	122	39.06	623+	41.57	1	4	1	53	3
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1978-1979	5	7	1	232	87	38.66	150+	62.66	-	2	-	3+	0+
Majid Khan (PAK)	1978-1978	5	8	-	309	50	38.62	119+	73.10	-	1	-	2+	1+
GN Yallop (AUS)	1978-1979	10	18	1	653	121	38.41	555+	34.41	2	3	-	55	1
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1978-1978	7	9	1	304	51*	38.00	790	38.48	-	1	-	27	2
GA Gooch (ENG)	1978-1979	10	15	2	471	94	36.23	1057	44.56	-	4	2	50	2
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1978-1979	10	15	1	488	93	34.85	599+	41.73	-	3	1	24+	0+
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1978-1978	13	17	3	483	69	34.50	1473	32.79	-	4	1	43	2
D Lloyd (ENG)	1978-1978	1	1	-	34	34	34.00	61	55.73	-	-	-	5	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1979	17	21	1	677	108	33.85	1270	53.30	3	1	-	78	4
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1979	9	10	1	292	61	32.44	158+	76.58	-	2	-	11+	6
M Amarnath (IND)	1978-1978	9	12	2	319	86	31.90	326+	41.41	-	3	1	18+	1+
S Amarnath (IND)	1978-1978	6	8	-	247	62	30.87	119+	84.03	-	2	-	4+	0+
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1978-1979	4	8	-	245	129	30.62	769	31.85	1	-	1	17	4
RB Simpson (AUS)	1978-1978	9	15	-	457	100	30.46	278+	38.48	1	2	1	30	1
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1978-1978	11	15	-	457	76	30.46	1134+	31.65	-	4	-	27+	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1978-1979	9	10	2	236	64	29.50	280+	39.64	-	1	-	8+	1
Imran Khan (PAK)	1978-1978	5	6	2	116	32	29.00	20+	60.00	-	-	-	0+	5+
DW Randall (ENG)	1978-1979	10	16	1	423	75	28.20	1025	41.26	-	3	2	37	2
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1979	9	15	3	336	65	28.00	121+	49.58	-	3	3	32+	0
AE Greenidge (WI)	1978-1978	4	6	-	165	69	27.50	41+	56.09	-	2	1	25	1
CS Serjeant (AUS)	1978-1978	7	13	1	314	124	26.16	73+	41.09	1	-	1	40	1
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1978-1978	8	12	-	311	97	25.91	654+	38.83	-	2	1	23+	0
BA Edgar (NZ)	1978-1978	4	7	-	178	60	25.42	540	32.96	-	1	1	16	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1978-1978	3	3	-	71	39	23.66	13+	69.23	-	-	-	10	1
JM Parker (NZ)	1978-1978	7	11	2	212	53*	23.55	732	28.96	-	1	1	17	0
N Phillip (WI)	1978-1979	7	12	2	232	47	23.20	52+	50.00	-	-	2	21+	1
SJ Rixon (AUS)	1978-1978	9	15	4	250	54	22.72	147+	32.65	-	1	3	22	0
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1978-1978	8	15	-	339	84	22.60	374+	59.09	-	2	2	39	2
JG Wright (NZ)	1978-1978	7	12	-	271	62	22.58	959	28.25	-	2	1	22	0
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1978-1978	7	10	-	224	108	22.40	502	44.62	1	-	-	21	8
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1978	9	16	2	313	74	22.35	185+	31.89	-	1	-	42	2
Hasan Jamil (PAK)	1978-1978	4	3	-	63	26	21.00	67	94.02	-	-	-	1+	1+
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1978-1979	10	13	1	248	51	20.66	310+	52.58	-	1	2	16+	0
GA Cope (ENG)	1978-1978	3	3	1	41	22	20.50	183	22.40	-	-	-	1	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1978-1978	12	11	5	122	32*	20.33	193+	39.37	-	-	1	8+	0
DA Murray (WI)	1978-1979	7	12	-	244	84	20.33	270+	31.85	-	2	-	16+	0
WM Darling (AUS)	1978-1979	8	14	-	277	65	19.78	298+	37.91	-	2	1	20	0
RW Anderson (NZ)	1978-1978	7	13	-	257	62	19.76	653	39.35	-	2	1	33	0
GN Edwards (NZ)	1978-1978	5	8	-	156	55	19.50	279	55.91	-	2	2	19	2
MG Burgess (NZ)	1978-1978	8	14	1	253	68	19.46	917	27.58	-	2	1	28	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1978-1978	5	8	-	155	60	19.37	304	50.98	-	1	1	12	4
JM Brearley (ENG)	1978-1979	13	19	1	331	74	18.38	1218	27.17	-	2	3	25	0
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1978-1979	7	11	-	199	96	18.09	21+	52.38	-	1	2	7+	0
Shafiq Ahmed (PAK)	1978-1978	3	4	1	53	27*	17.66	171	30.99	-	-	-	5	0
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1979	17	20	1	323	89	17.00	1096	29.47	-	1	4	29	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1978-1978	8	14	1	217	52*	16.69	811	26.75	-	1	2	20	0
BC Rose (ENG)	1978-1978	4	7	1	99	27	16.50	389	25.44	-	-	-	10	0
AV Mankad (IND)	1978-1978	1	1	-	16	16	16.00	23	69.56	-	-	-	2	0
B Wood (ENG)	1978-1978	3	3	-	48	26	16.00	162	29.62	-	-	-	4	0
J Dyson (AUS)	1978-1978	1	2	-	32	26	16.00	165	19.39	-	-	-	2	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1978-1978	9	11	-	170	47	15.45	361	47.09	-	-	4	16	2
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	15	15	4	168	50	15.27	456	36.84	-	1	1	17	2
TJ Laughlin (AUS)	1978-1978	4	6	-	89	35	14.83	15+	60.00	-	-	-	7	0
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1979	1	2	-	29	29	14.50	127	22.83	-	-	1	4	0
CM Old (ENG)	1978-1978	10	11	3	113	29*	14.12	294	38.43	-	-	1	11	0
Talat Ali (PAK)	1978-1978	2	3	-	42	40	14.00	147	28.57	-	-	1	5	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1978-1978	14	13	2	150	85	13.63	193+	30.56	-	1	2	5+	1
JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	8	8	3	67	33*	13.40	225	29.77	-	-	1	4	1
JA Maclean (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	1	67	33*	13.40	288	23.26	-	-	1	4	0
VA Holder (WI)	1978-1979	7	12	1	147	31	13.36	51+	86.27	-	-	1	11+	4
RGD Willis (ENG)	1978-1979	18	15	8	92	19	13.14	422	21.80	-	-	-	4	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1978-1978	10	11	5	75	22*	12.50	131+	28.24	-	-	1	5+	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	-	25	21	12.50	77	32.46	-	-	-	2	0
IT Shillingford (WI)	1978-1978	3	4	-	49	24	12.25	38+	78.94	-	-	-	7	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1978-1979	19	19	1	218	45	12.11	1163	18.74	-	-	3	11	0
CEH Croft (WI)	1978-1978	3	3	2	12	5*	12.00	5+	100.00	-	-	-	0	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1978-1978	6	10	3	83	32	11.85	254	32.67	-	-	2	8	1
RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	-	71	36	11.83	203	34.97	-	-	2	8	0
AD Ogilvie (AUS)	1978-1978	2	4	-	47	43	11.75	-	-	-	-	2	6	0
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1978-1978	2	1	-	11	11	11.00	26	42.30	-	-	-	0+	0+
RA Austin (WI)	1978-1978	3	3	-	30	20	10.00	13+	61.53	-	-	-	3	0
J Garner (WI)	1978-1978	3	3	1	18	13	9.00	18+	72.22	-	-	1	1	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1978-1978	8	14	1	114	39	8.76	298	38.25	-	-	1	19	0
G Dymock (AUS)	1978-1979	2	4	1	23	11	7.66	134	17.16	-	-	1	1	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1978-1978	11	9	2	51	29*	7.28	131+	16.79	-	-	5	1+	0
JR Thomson (AUS)	1978-1978	9	13	2	80	24	7.27	66+	27.27	-	-	2	6	0
BS Bedi (IND)	1978-1979	11	12	3	59	18	6.55	48+	56.25	-	-	-	1+	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 West Indies at Eden Gardens, West Indies tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 839]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, England tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 838]

West Indies vs India at Bengaluru, West Indies tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 15-20, 1978 [Test # 837]