Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1979 in ODIs

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
IVA Richards (WI)	1979-1979	8	8	4	526	153*	131.50	587	89.60	2	2	-	45+	7+
GM Turner (NZ)	1979-1979	4	4	2	176	83*	88.00	314	56.05	-	1	-	12+	0+
GP Howarth (NZ)	1979-1979	2	2	1	70	63*	70.00	87	80.45	-	1	-	9	1
CG Greenidge (WI)	1979-1979	9	9	2	429	106*	61.28	672	63.83	1	3	-	38	5
P Willey (ENG)	1979-1979	5	5	1	244	64	61.00	307	79.47	-	3	-	22	0
APB Tennekoon (SL)	1979-1979	1	1	-	59	59	59.00	96	61.45	-	1	-	6	0
BA Edgar (NZ)	1979-1979	3	3	1	113	84*	56.50	228	49.56	-	1	-	9+	0+
G Boycott (ENG)	1979-1979	13	12	3	493	105	54.77	875	56.34	1	4	-	32	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1979-1979	6	6	1	273	92	54.60	407	67.07	-	3	1	22	0
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1979-1979	4	3	-	129	61	43.00	181	71.27	-	2	-	13	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	4	3	2	42	21*	42.00	95	44.21	-	-	-	2	0
SRD Wettimuny (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	-	83	67	41.50	140	59.28	-	1	-	9	0
JG Wright (NZ)	1979-1979	4	4	-	166	69	41.50	332	50.00	-	1	-	16+	0+
LRD Mendis (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	-	78	64	39.00	84	92.85	-	1	-	3	3
AMJ Hilditch (AUS)	1979-1979	4	4	-	153	72	38.25	306	50.00	-	1	-	10	0
Majid Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	4	4	-	150	81	37.50	247	60.72	-	2	-	15	1
RL Dias (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	-	75	50	37.50	134	55.97	-	1	-	4	0
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1979-1979	4	4	-	148	93	37.00	224	66.07	-	1	-	13	2
GR Viswanath (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	106	75	35.33	206	51.45	-	1	-	7	0
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1979-1979	4	4	1	104	57*	34.66	229	45.41	-	1	-	10	0
TJ Laughlin (AUS)	1979-1979	5	4	1	103	74	34.33	156	66.02	-	1	-	6	1
CL King (WI)	1979-1979	8	5	-	170	86	34.00	158	107.59	-	1	-	17+	3+
DI Gower (ENG)	1979-1979	14	12	3	302	101*	33.55	398	75.87	1	1	1	28	1
DL Haynes (WI)	1979-1979	9	9	-	298	80	33.11	549	54.28	-	2	1	20+	2+
LG Rowe (WI)	1979-1979	4	2	-	65	60	32.50	107	60.74	-	1	-	5	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1979-1979	9	7	1	182	49	30.33	315	57.77	-	-	-	13	0
DK Lillee (AUS)	1979-1979	6	5	3	60	19	30.00	58	103.44	-	-	-	6	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	89	55	29.66	205	43.41	-	1	-	8	0
CH Lloyd (WI)	1979-1979	8	6	1	143	73*	28.60	181	79.00	-	1	1	10	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1979-1979	4	2	-	57	42	28.50	80	71.25	-	-	-	4	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1979-1979	14	13	1	316	71	26.33	511	61.83	-	2	-	28	5
GN Yallop (AUS)	1979-1979	7	6	1	125	37	25.00	275	45.45	-	-	-	5	0
JM Brearley (ENG)	1979-1979	14	13	2	270	64	24.54	646	41.79	-	2	5	20	0
GR Sealy (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	73	45	24.33	149	48.99	-	-	-	9	0
SP Pasqual (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	1	24	23*	24.00	28	85.71	-	-	-	1	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1979-1979	4	2	-	47	36	23.50	93	50.53	-	-	-	3	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	2	23	13*	23.00	41	56.09	-	-	-	0	0
KD Walters (AUS)	1979-1979	2	2	-	46	34	23.00	62	74.19	-	-	-	2	0
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1979-1979	4	4	1	69	37*	23.00	135	51.11	-	-	-	4	0
MG Burgess (NZ)	1979-1979	4	2	-	45	35	22.50	62	72.58	-	-	-	3	0
GM Wood (AUS)	1979-1979	4	4	-	87	30	21.75	182	47.80	-	-	-	8	0
BP Patel (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	63	38	21.00	106	59.43	-	-	-	8	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1979	13	13	2	222	52	20.18	368	60.32	-	2	2	17	2
RW Marsh (AUS)	1979-1979	6	6	1	100	33	20.00	143	69.93	-	-	-	1	2
RJ Bright (AUS)	1979-1979	3	2	1	20	19*	20.00	49	40.81	-	-	-	1	0
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1979	11	10	-	200	44	20.00	418	47.84	-	-	1	15	1
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1979-1979	2	2	-	39	21	19.50	37	105.40	-	-	-	6	1
B Warnapura (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	-	38	20	19.00	109	34.86	-	-	-	4	0
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	54	33	18.00	113	47.78	-	-	-	5	0
ARM Opatha (SL)	1979-1979	2	1	-	18	18	18.00	27	66.66	-	-	-	2	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	53	25	17.66	55	96.36	-	-	-	6	0
DW Randall (ENG)	1979-1979	14	13	1	200	49	16.66	374	53.47	-	-	2	11	1
WM Darling (AUS)	1979-1979	7	7	1	99	25	16.50	201	49.25	-	-	-	12	0
DL Murray (WI)	1979-1979	9	5	1	64	27	16.00	113	56.63	-	-	-	5+	0+
RW Taylor (ENG)	1979-1979	5	3	1	32	20*	16.00	85	37.64	-	-	1	2	0
FA Dennis (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	47	25	15.66	171	27.48	-	-	-	4	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1979-1979	4	3	-	46	46	15.33	51	90.19	-	-	2	4	0
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	44	36	14.66	66	66.66	-	-	-	4	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1979-1979	14	11	1	145	31	14.50	207	70.04	-	-	-	14	2
KJ Wright (AUS)	1979-1979	5	2	-	29	23	14.50	52	55.76	-	-	-	0	0
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1979-1979	6	4	1	42	28	14.00	45	93.33	-	-	1	3	1
WK Lees (NZ)	1979-1979	4	2	-	28	23	14.00	25	112.00	-	-	-	0+	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1979-1979	12	3	1	27	24	13.50	47	57.44	-	-	-	3	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1979-1979	4	2	-	26	17	13.00	45	57.77	-	-	-	2	0
CJD Chappell (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	38	19	12.66	143	26.57	-	-	-	2	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1979-1979	2	1	-	12	12	12.00	15	80.00	-	-	-	0	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	35	20	11.66	56	62.50	-	-	-	4	0
JM Wiener (AUS)	1979-1979	5	5	-	57	27	11.40	160	35.62	-	-	-	5	0
DL Bairstow (ENG)	1979-1979	8	7	2	56	18	11.20	85	65.88	-	-	1	3	1
JFM Morrison (NZ)	1979-1979	2	1	-	11	11	11.00	41	26.82	-	-	-	0+	0+
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1979-1979	6	3	1	22	15	11.00	73	30.13	-	-	-	1	0
JA Maclean (AUS)	1979-1979	2	1	-	11	11	11.00	33	33.33	-	-	-	2	0
DLS de Silva (SL)	1979-1979	2	1	-	10	10	10.00	35	28.57	-	-	-	0	0
JCB Vaughan (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	30	29	10.00	55	54.54	-	-	1	4	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1979-1979	9	6	1	48	16	9.60	66	72.72	-	-	1	3	0
BS Bedi (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	1	19	13	9.50	43	44.18	-	-	-	1	0
J Garner (WI)	1979-1979	9	6	3	25	9*	8.33	55	45.45	-	-	1	0+	1+
BM Laird (AUS)	1979-1979	5	5	-	41	20	8.20	113	36.28	-	-	-	4	0
G Dymock (AUS)	1979-1979	9	3	1	15	10	7.50	44	34.09	-	-	-	0	0
JK Moss (AUS)	1979-1979	1	1	-	7	7	7.00	16	43.75	-	-	-	0	0
DS de Silva (SL)	1979-1979	2	2	1	7	6	7.00	28	25.00	-	-	-	0	0
BM Mauricette (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	20	15	6.66	68	29.41	-	-	1	0	1
CM Old (ENG)	1979-1979	7	4	1	18	16*	6.00	35	51.42	-	-	2	0	0
CC Henry (CAN)	1979-1979	2	2	1	6	5	6.00	14	42.85	-	-	-	1	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1979-1979	4	3	-	17	14	5.66	13	130.76	-	-	-	1	1
SC Khanna (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	17	10	5.66	45	37.77	-	-	1	1	0
PH Carlson (AUS)	1979-1979	4	2	-	11	11	5.50	30	36.66	-	-	1	2	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1979-1979	3	3	-	16	8	5.33	35	45.71	-	-	-	1	0
MP Stead (CAN)	1979-1979	2	2	-	10	10	5.00	45	22.22	-	-	1	1	0
CA Marshall (CAN)	1979-1979	2	2	-	10	8	5.00	41	24.39	-	-	-	0	0
Tariq Javed (CAN)	1979-1979	3	3	-	15	8	5.00	77	19.48	-	-	-	1	0
DW Hookes (AUS)	1979-1979	2	2	-	9	9	4.50	29	31.03	-	-	1	0	0
G Miller (ENG)	1979-1979	2	1	-	4	4	4.00	6	66.66	-	-	-	0	0
DR Parry (WI)	1979-1979	2	1	-	4	4	4.00	5	80.00	-	-	-	0	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1979-1979	1	1	-	4	4	4.00	16	25.00	-	-	-	0	0
W Larkins (ENG)	1979-1979	2	2	-	7	7	3.50	38	18.42	-	-	1	0	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1979-1979	4	2	1	3	2	3.00	23	13.04	-	-	-	0	0
CEH Croft (WI)	1979-1979	6	3	2	3	3	3.00	5	60.00	-	-	-	0	0
GD Porter (AUS)	1979-1979	2	1	-	3	3	3.00	9	33.33	-	-	-	0	0
RM Hogg (AUS)	1979-1979	8	4	1	8	4	2.66	23	34.78	-	-	1	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:

Australia vs England at Sydney, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 8th Match, Dec 26, 1979 [ODI # 82]

England vs West Indies at Brisbane, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 7th Match, Dec 23, 1979 [ODI # 81]

Australia vs West Indies at Sydney, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 6th Match, Dec 21, 1979 [ODI # 80]