Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1997 in ODIs

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
RT Ponting (AUS)	1997-1997	2	2	1	75	60*	75.00	114	65.78	-	1	-	5	0
KO Otieno (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	6	1	356	144	71.20	462	77.05	1	1	-	33+	3+
CZ Harris (NZ)	1997-1997	17	17	10	477	77*	68.14	692	68.93	-	3	1	30	1
IR Bishop (WI)	1997-1997	9	4	3	66	31	66.00	164	40.24	-	-	-	0	0
BC Hollioake (ENG)	1997-1997	1	1	-	63	63	63.00	48	131.25	-	1	-	11	1
SC Williams (WI)	1997-1997	12	12	2	626	105*	62.60	910	68.79	1	6	-	66	2
MG Bevan (AUS)	1997-1997	19	18	5	728	108*	56.00	1016	71.65	2	3	1	49	2
SKL de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	11	6	3	161	57	53.66	193	83.41	-	2	-	16	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	28	27	4	1212	134	52.69	1403	86.38	3	8	1	112	11
ME Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	15	14	1	676	115*	52.00	847	79.81	3	2	1	49	7
WJ Cronje (SA)	1997-1997	23	21	6	771	94	51.40	909	84.81	-	6	1	51	14
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1997-1997	26	26	3	1178	151*	51.21	1037	113.59	3	9	3	135	30
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-1997	12	12	3	459	82	51.00	589	77.92	-	6	-	31	2
BC Lara (WI)	1997-1997	18	17	2	755	103*	50.33	922	81.88	2	5	3	68	12
CL Hooper (WI)	1997-1997	18	17	4	635	110*	48.84	769	82.57	3	2	1	35	5
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1997-1997	22	21	2	886	194	46.63	1002	88.42	3	3	2	98	14
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1997-1997	21	20	2	810	89	45.00	1100	73.63	-	8	1	67	3
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1997-1997	14	14	-	621	116	44.35	778	79.82	1	3	-	63	4
DR Brown (ENG)	1997-1997	4	4	3	44	18*	44.00	60	73.33	-	-	-	2	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1997-1997	28	25	6	815	131*	42.89	1039	78.44	1	7	3	75	8
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1997-1997	17	16	2	599	109*	42.78	852	70.30	1	3	1	48	3
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1997-1997	7	7	3	169	66*	42.25	222	76.12	-	2	-	12	2
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1997	38	35	3	1338	113	41.81	1919	69.72	1	10	3	128	12
M Azharuddin (IND)	1997-1997	36	32	5	1104	111*	40.88	1550	71.22	1	9	-	55	8
GW Flower (ZIM)	1997-1997	22	22	1	843	90	40.14	1165	72.36	-	9	1	83+	2+
JH Kallis (SA)	1997-1997	15	15	2	519	82	39.92	770	67.40	-	5	-	31	4
R Dravid (IND)	1997-1997	31	26	2	951	107	39.62	1493	63.69	1	8	-	77	2
G Kirsten (SA)	1997-1997	16	16	1	593	89	39.53	881	67.30	-	7	1	55	1
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1997-1997	30	27	4	891	85	38.73	1318	67.60	-	7	1	70	13
JN Rhodes (SA)	1997-1997	23	22	7	578	83*	38.53	661	87.44	-	4	1	43	3
A Flower (ZIM)	1997-1997	22	21	1	766	81	38.30	1075	71.25	-	6	1	62+	1+
MS Atapattu (SL)	1997-1997	25	25	2	879	118	38.21	1344	65.40	1	6	2	78	2
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1997	31	31	2	1104	139*	38.06	1451	76.08	1	8	2	82	22
NJ Astle (NZ)	1997-1997	17	17	-	647	117	38.05	851	76.02	1	5	1	71	4
Athar Ali Khan (BAN)	1997-1997	7	7	-	259	82	37.00	413	62.71	-	2	1	31+	3+
SM Pollock (SA)	1997-1997	23	18	6	438	75	36.50	486	90.12	-	1	1	30	2
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1997-1997	22	22	4	649	86	36.05	881	73.66	-	5	1	32+	11+
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	26	14	7	252	69*	36.00	300	84.00	-	2	-	16	0
AO Suji (KENYA)	1997-1997	4	3	1	72	67	36.00	98	73.46	-	1	-	5	2
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1997-1997	12	11	3	286	77	35.75	359	79.66	-	2	-	21	4
RS Mahanama (SL)	1997-1997	28	25	4	714	94*	34.00	997	71.61	-	6	1	45	8
V Rathour (IND)	1997-1997	1	1	-	34	34	34.00	53	64.15	-	-	-	3	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1997-1997	8	8	-	272	86	34.00	409	66.50	-	2	-	12	6
A Jadeja (IND)	1997-1997	39	32	3	937	119	32.31	1319	71.03	1	6	1	51	12
Moin Khan (PAK)	1997-1997	36	32	12	643	61	32.15	833	77.19	-	3	2	41	8
RE Bryson (SA)	1997-1997	7	4	3	32	17*	32.00	25	128.00	-	-	-	2	1
MA Atherton (ENG)	1997-1997	9	9	1	255	113*	31.87	409	62.34	1	-	-	25	0
L Klusener (SA)	1997-1997	19	16	1	472	99	31.46	547	86.28	-	3	1	53	6
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1997-1997	21	21	4	526	83	30.94	641	82.05	-	3	1	35+	6+
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1997	39	36	3	1011	117	30.63	1190	84.95	2	5	2	101	12
PV Simmons (WI)	1997-1997	9	9	2	214	70	30.57	293	73.03	-	1	2	15	1
GJ Rennie (ZIM)	1997-1997	9	9	1	244	76	30.50	378	64.55	-	2	-	12+	0+
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	5	1	121	67	30.25	140	86.42	-	1	-	7	4
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1997-1997	19	18	-	538	64	29.88	721	74.61	-	5	1	37	0
JL Langer (AUS)	1997-1997	1	1	-	29	29	29.00	44	65.90	-	-	-	3	0
DK Liyanage (SL)	1997-1997	6	4	1	86	43	28.66	114	75.43	-	-	-	3	1
DN Chudasama (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	6	-	170	122	28.33	204	83.33	1	-	-	21+	0
JR Murray (WI)	1997-1997	8	8	-	226	62	28.25	312	72.43	-	2	1	22	1
RR Singh (IND)	1997-1997	37	30	5	706	100	28.24	802	88.02	1	1	2	51	15
PA Strang (ZIM)	1997-1997	22	18	5	363	47	27.92	505	71.88	-	-	-	23+	2+
Akram Khan (BAN)	1997-1997	7	7	-	195	59	27.85	283	68.90	-	2	-	12+	1+
GA Hick (ENG)	1997-1997	4	4	-	109	40	27.25	161	67.70	-	-	-	6	2
JP Crawley (ENG)	1997-1997	6	5	-	136	73	27.20	208	65.38	-	2	2	9	1
SG Law (AUS)	1997-1997	12	12	-	324	93	27.00	476	68.06	-	2	1	21	3
Mohammad Wasim (PAK)	1997-1997	13	13	2	296	54	26.90	570	51.92	-	2	1	19	0
MJ Di Venuto (AUS)	1997-1997	9	9	-	241	89	26.77	281	85.76	-	2	-	28	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1997-1997	7	6	1	133	65	26.60	204	65.19	-	2	-	12	0
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1997-1997	35	35	2	867	72	26.27	813	106.64	-	6	3	95	27
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1997-1997	18	18	1	445	76	26.17	747	59.57	-	2	1	39	1
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-1997	19	19	1	471	91	26.16	618	76.21	-	4	3	33	5
BA Young (NZ)	1997-1997	10	10	-	261	59	26.10	377	69.23	-	2	-	27	0
Mohammad Hussain (PAK)	1997-1997	7	5	3	51	18*	25.50	47	108.51	-	-	-	4	1
Aminul Islam (BAN)	1997-1997	5	5	-	126	37	25.20	204	61.76	-	-	-	6	1
SP Fleming (NZ)	1997-1997	17	17	-	423	62	24.88	683	61.93	-	2	-	35	1
NV Knight (ENG)	1997-1997	12	12	2	245	84*	24.50	366	66.93	-	1	1	22	1
AFG Griffith (WI)	1997-1997	4	3	1	49	47	24.50	68	72.05	-	-	-	2	0
Manzoor Akhtar (PAK)	1997-1997	2	2	-	49	44	24.50	80	61.25	-	-	-	2	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1997-1997	17	17	-	414	79	24.35	555	74.59	-	4	2	41	5
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1997-1997	17	8	2	146	59*	24.33	146	100.00	-	1	-	11	4
HS Modi (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	4	-	95	57	23.75	152	62.50	-	1	-	8	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-1997	8	6	3	71	25*	23.66	114	62.28	-	-	-	1	1
PL Symcox (SA)	1997-1997	16	9	4	118	27*	23.60	136	86.76	-	-	1	7	5
RG Samuels (WI)	1997-1997	6	4	2	47	36*	23.50	48	97.91	-	-	-	4	1
AV Vadher (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	5	2	69	42*	23.00	89	77.52	-	-	1	2+	0+
AY Karim (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	3	-	68	53	22.66	70	97.14	-	1	-	6	2
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1997-1997	15	15	1	313	71*	22.35	521	60.07	-	4	3	33	0
MJ Horne (NZ)	1997-1997	12	12	-	267	55	22.25	385	69.35	-	1	-	20	2
JC Adams (WI)	1997-1997	11	9	3	133	35*	22.16	219	60.73	-	-	1	4	0
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1997-1997	12	11	1	218	57*	21.80	235	92.76	-	2	-	17	5
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1997	15	14	1	282	53	21.69	457	61.70	-	1	1	17	2
CN Evans (ZIM)	1997-1997	16	13	2	237	48*	21.54	281	84.34	-	-	1	12	9
NS Sidhu (IND)	1997-1997	11	7	-	150	54	21.42	238	63.02	-	1	-	10	0
DP Viljoen (ZIM)	1997-1997	3	3	-	64	25	21.33	127	50.39	-	-	-	4	0
IA Healy (AUS)	1997-1997	12	11	4	147	27	21.00	220	66.81	-	-	1	3	1
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	5	1	84	41	21.00	147	57.14	-	-	-	6	2
DG Cork (ENG)	1997-1997	3	3	1	40	31*	20.00	48	83.33	-	-	-	3	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1997-1997	4	1	-	20	20	20.00	23	86.95	-	-	-	2	1
CB Wishart (ZIM)	1997-1997	12	10	1	171	32	19.00	217	78.80	-	-	1	14+	1+
HH Gibbs (SA)	1997-1997	8	8	-	149	33	18.62	208	71.63	-	-	1	13	2
NR Mongia (IND)	1997-1997	14	10	3	130	29	18.57	201	64.67	-	-	-	4	1

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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 Sri Lanka at Margao, Sri Lanka tour of India 3rd ODI, Dec 28, 1997 [ODI # 1269]

Sri Lanka vs India at Indore, Sri Lanka tour of India 2nd ODI, Dec 25, 1997 [ODI # 1268]

Sri Lanka vs India at Guwahati, Sri Lanka tour of India 1st ODI, Dec 22, 1997 [ODI # 1267]