Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1981 in Tests

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KD Walters (AUS)	1981-1981	3	5	2	216	78	72.00	430	50.23	-	2	-	14	1
PJW Allott (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	1	66	52*	66.00	173	38.15	-	1	-	5	0
JF Reid (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	1	250	123*	62.50	891	28.05	1	1	1	21	0
CH Lloyd (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	-	431	100	61.57	800	53.87	1	4	-	66	2
APE Knott (ENG)	1981-1981	2	4	1	178	70*	59.33	331	53.77	-	2	-	24	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	1	342	182*	57.00	577	59.27	2	-	2	50	4
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1981-1981	2	3	-	170	90	56.66	293	58.02	-	2	1	19	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1981-1981	7	12	-	625	204	52.08	1150	54.34	2	2	3	53	0
JG Wright (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	1	201	110	50.25	738	27.23	1	-	-	19	1
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1981-1981	5	9	-	437	149	48.55	1369	31.92	1	3	1	41	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	1	278	90*	46.33	715	38.88	-	3	-	29	0
BM Laird (AUS)	1981-1981	4	8	1	314	85	44.85	784	40.05	-	3	-	22	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1981-1981	4	5	-	223	84	44.60	470	47.44	-	3	1	31	2
AR Border (AUS)	1981-1981	13	24	3	915	124	43.57	2296	39.85	3	5	1	96	1
GP Howarth (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	1	172	137*	43.00	434	39.63	1	-	1	16	0
PJL Dujon (WI)	1981-1981	1	2	-	84	43	42.00	211	39.81	-	-	-	7	0
SM Patil (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	1	575	174	41.07	830	69.27	1	3	-	76	4
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	-	205	79	41.00	382	53.66	-	2	-	12	0
G Boycott (ENG)	1981-1981	13	26	2	975	137	40.62	2713	35.93	3	4	2	73	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1981-1981	13	24	1	931	213	40.47	2010	46.31	3	2	1	95	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	-	263	96	37.57	667	39.43	-	2	-	32	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1981-1981	12	23	2	767	154*	36.52	1943	39.47	1	3	2	96	2
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	-	181	50	36.20	352	51.42	-	1	-	21	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	-	531	172	35.40	1480	35.87	1	3	1	57	0
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1981-1981	6	11	-	388	97	35.27	1027	37.77	-	3	1	44	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1981-1981	12	24	1	791	153	34.39	1563	50.60	2	3	1	98	2
S Madan Lal (IND)	1981-1981	3	4	2	68	44	34.00	154	44.15	-	-	1	7	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	-	169	95	33.80	379	44.59	-	1	1	17	0
GM Wood (AUS)	1981-1981	13	25	2	771	125	33.52	1716	44.93	2	3	1	66	4
P Willey (ENG)	1981-1981	8	16	3	423	102*	32.53	949	44.57	1	2	-	54	2
DM Wellham (AUS)	1981-1981	4	7	-	221	103	31.57	644	34.31	1	-	-	23	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1981	6	9	3	178	93	29.66	633	28.12	-	1	-	16	0
W Larkins (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	-	58	34	29.00	153	37.90	-	-	-	8	0
EH Mattis (WI)	1981-1981	4	5	-	145	71	29.00	401	36.15	-	1	1	20	1
GR Viswanath (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	-	432	114	28.80	926	46.65	2	-	1	51	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1981-1981	13	23	1	629	149*	28.59	841	74.79	2	3	4	76	14
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	1	399	61	28.50	1040	38.36	-	2	1	37	0
MF Kent (AUS)	1981-1981	3	6	-	171	54	28.50	334	51.19	-	2	-	22	0
IDS Smith (NZ)	1981-1981	3	4	2	56	20	28.00	125	44.80	-	-	-	9	0
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1981-1981	1	2	-	55	34	27.50	95	57.89	-	-	-	8	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	1	108	70*	27.00	190	56.84	-	1	1	10	1
GN Yallop (AUS)	1981-1981	7	14	-	374	114	26.71	836	44.73	1	1	2	40	0
NS Yadav (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	2	80	43	26.66	344	23.25	-	-	-	6	0
GN Edwards (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	-	133	47	26.60	249	53.41	-	-	-	16	1
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1981-1981	3	5	1	106	51	26.50	264	40.15	-	1	-	9	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1981-1981	9	16	-	406	59	25.37	825	49.21	-	4	1	48	1
DL Underwood (ENG)	1981-1981	3	4	3	25	13*	25.00	69	36.23	-	-	-	2	0
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	2	324	78	24.92	769	42.13	-	2	1	26	0
JR Thomson (AUS)	1981-1981	3	5	3	49	22*	24.50	83	59.03	-	-	-	5	2
Majid Khan (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	-	121	74	24.20	254	47.63	-	1	1	12	0
TE Srinivasan (IND)	1981-1981	1	2	-	48	29	24.00	186	25.80	-	-	-	6	0
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1981-1981	2	3	-	71	43	23.66	223	31.83	-	-	-	6	0
DA Murray (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	2	117	46	23.40	272	43.01	-	-	-	7	0
BA Edgar (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	-	117	49	23.40	412	28.39	-	-	1	7	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1981-1981	3	5	1	92	65	23.00	300	30.66	-	1	-	9	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1981-1981	9	15	5	222	56	22.20	426	52.11	-	2	3	31	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1981-1981	4	6	1	105	50*	21.00	205	51.21	-	1	1	9	5
Mansoor Akhtar (PAK)	1981-1981	1	2	-	42	36	21.00	111	37.83	-	-	-	4	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1981-1981	3	4	-	84	65	21.00	133	63.15	-	1	1	9	0
RW Marsh (AUS)	1981-1981	13	23	-	464	52	20.17	1023	45.35	-	1	2	53	1
J Dyson (AUS)	1981-1981	8	15	-	283	102	18.86	836	33.85	1	-	2	24	0
MA Holding (WI)	1981-1981	5	6	1	93	58*	18.60	139	66.90	-	1	2	6	5
BL Cairns (NZ)	1981-1981	3	3	-	54	41	18.00	107	50.46	-	-	1	4	2
CEH Croft (WI)	1981-1981	5	7	4	54	33	18.00	154	35.06	-	-	2	5	0
KBJ Azad (IND)	1981-1981	4	6	-	107	24	17.83	292	36.64	-	-	-	13	0
JM Brearley (ENG)	1981-1981	4	8	-	141	51	17.62	400	35.25	-	1	1	18	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1981	9	15	-	241	59	16.06	344	70.05	-	1	3	37	3
TM Chappell (AUS)	1981-1981	3	6	1	79	27	15.80	418	18.89	-	-	-	3	0
J Garner (WI)	1981-1981	5	6	-	91	46	15.16	175	52.00	-	-	1	8	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1981-1981	1	1	-	15	15	15.00	47	31.91	-	-	-	3	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1981-1981	9	15	3	173	57	14.41	643	26.90	-	1	3	17	0
RO Butcher (ENG)	1981-1981	3	5	-	71	32	14.20	160	44.37	-	-	1	9	0
RJ Bright (AUS)	1981-1981	5	9	-	127	33	14.11	355	35.77	-	-	1	15	0
DK Lillee (AUS)	1981-1981	13	22	5	233	40*	13.70	638	36.52	-	-	1	27	0
RMH Binny (IND)	1981-1981	2	4	1	40	26*	13.33	110	36.36	-	-	1	4	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1981-1981	4	7	2	66	21	13.20	279	23.65	-	-	1	4	0
CM Old (ENG)	1981-1981	3	6	1	64	29	12.80	89	71.91	-	-	2	9	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1981-1981	2	3	1	25	16*	12.50	83	30.12	-	-	-	2	0
RM Hogg (AUS)	1981-1981	4	5	2	37	26*	12.33	104	35.57	-	-	2	4	0
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1981-1981	4	7	-	83	47	11.85	374	22.19	-	-	1	11	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	-	52	26	10.40	97	53.60	-	-	1	7	0
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	1	40	20	10.00	81	49.38	-	-	-	2	0
PR Downton (ENG)	1981-1981	4	7	1	59	26*	9.83	298	19.79	-	-	1	4	0
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1981	6	11	-	108	22	9.81	304	35.52	-	-	2	9	0
GF Lawson (AUS)	1981-1981	4	7	2	40	14	8.00	98	40.81	-	-	-	5	0
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1981-1981	2	4	-	30	21	7.50	133	22.55	-	-	2	5	0
BC Rose (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	-	15	10	7.50	46	32.60	-	-	-	2	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1981-1981	6	10	1	66	33	7.33	223	29.59	-	-	3	6	1
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1981-1981	3	4	-	29	20	7.25	77	37.66	-	-	1	3	0
PWG Parker (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	-	13	13	6.50	49	26.53	-	-	1	2	0
TM Alderman (AUS)	1981-1981	10	15	8	43	12*	6.14	156	27.56	-	-	3	3	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1981-1981	3	4	3	6	3*	6.00	14	42.85	-	-	-	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1981-1981	8	12	2	57	13	5.70	104	54.80	-	-	1	6	0
LS Pascoe (AUS)	1981-1981	3	4	1	17	7	5.66	49	34.69	-	-	-	1	0
G Miller (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	-	11	8	5.50	40	27.50	-	-	-	1	0
B Yograj Singh (IND)	1981-1981	1	2	-	10	6	5.00	50	20.00	-	-	-	1	0
RD Jackman (ENG)	1981-1981	2	3	-	14	7	4.66	93	15.05	-	-	1	0	0
Rizwan-uz-Zaman (PAK)	1981-1981	1	2	-	8	8	4.00	32	25.00	-	-	1	0	0
DR Doshi (IND)	1981-1981	8	12	4	25	7	3.12	119	21.00	-	-	5	3	0
CWJ Athey (ENG)	1981-1981	2	4	-	7	3	1.75	59	11.86	-	-	-	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 West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1981 [Test # 915]

England vs India at Delhi, England tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 23-28, 1981 [Test # 914]

Pakistan vs Australia at Melbourne, Pakistan tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 11-15, 1981 [Test # 913]