Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN England

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches IN England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2000-2009	11	20	4	1061	136*	66.31	2177	48.73	3	6	1	131	2
GP Thorpe (ENG)	2000-2005	19	28	4	1353	138	56.37	2686	50.37	5	6	1	156	1
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2009	30	52	1	2800	226	54.90	4065	68.88	11	7	4	346	30
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	42	75	7	3472	219	51.05	6086	57.04	9	19	4	513	19
MA Butcher (ENG)	2001-2004	22	37	3	1702	173*	50.05	3445	49.40	5	8	0	241	2
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2008	45	75	4	3271	197	46.07	5981	54.68	13	7	4	429	5
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2009	28	48	2	2073	160	45.06	4204	49.31	5	11	1	264	0
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2009	29	48	7	1777	199	43.34	3102	57.28	6	10	4	223	6
RT Ponting (AUS)	2001-2009	15	25	0	1082	156	43.28	1590	68.05	3	5	1	136	8
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2009	42	74	2	3015	161	41.87	5981	50.40	8	15	3	394	2
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2005-2009	28	47	5	1615	186	38.45	3343	48.30	4	8	3	179	6
AJ Stewart (ENG)	2000-2003	28	43	5	1454	124*	38.26	2750	52.87	3	6	4	200	1
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2009	14	23	3	763	126*	38.15	1070	71.30	1	5	2	100	4
A Flintoff (ENG)	2000-2009	38	60	6	1990	167	36.85	2825	70.44	3	14	5	263	49
N Hussain (ENG)	2000-2004	24	39	4	1278	155	36.51	2964	43.11	4	6	3	189	5
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2009	11	21	1	721	105	36.05	927	77.77	1	5	2	112	6
MA Atherton (ENG)	2000-2001	14	25	0	855	136	34.20	2214	38.61	2	5	1	121	1
GO Jones (ENG)	2004-2006	19	26	2	622	100	25.91	1107	56.18	1	2	0	81	6
AF Giles (ENG)	2001-2005	24	35	4	729	59	23.51	1395	52.25	0	4	4	99	1
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2002-2009	32	38	13	393	49*	15.72	619	63.48	0	0	8	52	7
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2009	27	37	18	293	34	15.42	726	40.35	0	0	1	38	0
D Gough (ENG)	2000-2003	16	26	7	262	39*	13.78	527	49.71	0	0	3	36	3
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2000-2007	33	40	11	316	38	10.89	1174	26.91	0	0	7	33	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2000-2002	19	29	5	232	49*	9.66	613	37.84	0	0	4	28	1
MS Panesar (ENG)	2006-2009	22	27	9	100	26	5.55	288	34.72	0	0	8	12	1

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 20 innings
Performances in matches that overlap decades 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 v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]