Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket in Test matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Abid Ali (PAK)	2019-2019	2	3	1	321	174	160.50	548	58.57	2	0	0	39	2
SM Patil (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	1	160	114*	160.00	-	0.00	1	0	0	-	1
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1994-1994	3	3	0	466	266	155.33	990	47.07	2	1	0	50	5
Saud Shakeel (PAK)	2023-2023	2	3	1	295	208*	147.50	509	57.95	1	1	0	31	0
KR Patterson (AUS)	2019-2019	2	2	1	144	114*	144.00	274	52.55	1	0	0	17	1
Ashraf Ali (PAK)	1982-1985	3	3	2	132	58	132.00	243	54.32	0	1	0	19	0
JP Crawley (ENG)	1998-2002	2	4	2	242	156*	121.00	535	45.23	1	0	0	29	1
SK Raina (IND)	2010-2010	2	3	1	223	120	111.50	384	58.07	1	1	0	26	3
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2007-2013	8	13	4	994	142	110.44	1674	59.37	5	2	0	95	12
PA Jaques (AUS)	2007-2007	2	3	0	318	150	106.00	535	59.43	2	1	0	38	0
Rashid Khan (PAK)	1982-1982	2	3	2	105	59	105.00	167	62.87	0	1	0	14	0
GN Yallop (AUS)	1983-1983	1	1	0	98	98	98.00	238	41.17	0	1	0	14	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1982-1984	2	3	1	186	89	93.00	428	43.45	0	2	0	23	1
L Vincent (NZ)	2005-2005	2	3	0	276	224	92.00	462	59.74	1	1	1	31	4
SR Waugh (AUS)	1988-1999	8	11	3	701	170	87.62	1351	51.88	3	3	0	61	0
BC Lara (WI)	1993-2003	8	14	1	1125	221	86.53	1974	56.99	5	2	1	119	8
BC Broad (ENG)	1984-1984	1	1	0	86	86	86.00	242	35.53	0	1	0	8	0
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2016-2021	6	10	2	651	167*	81.37	1039	62.65	3	0	0	59	3
SE Marsh (AUS)	2011-2016	3	5	0	393	141	78.60	925	42.48	2	1	0	46	0
KS Williamson (NZ)	2012-2023	12	21	4	1329	242*	78.17	2259	58.83	5	5	2	129	4
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1987	4	6	1	386	131	77.20	301+	43.52	2	1	0	14+	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2007-2013	8	12	2	746	145*	74.60	1224	60.94	3	5	0	81	7
CA Pujara (IND)	2015-2017	7	11	1	743	153	74.30	1491	49.83	4	1	1	76	1
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1995-1996	2	3	2	74	56	74.00	152	48.68	0	1	0	9	0
HM Nicholls (NZ)	2018-2023	6	9	2	518	200*	74.00	801	64.66	2	1	0	42	4
Wajahatullah Wasti (PAK)	1999-2000	3	5	1	294	133	73.50	706	41.64	2	0	0	34	3
V Sehwag (IND)	2005-2010	11	18	1	1239	293	72.88	1241	99.83	5	3	2	184	15
Rahmat Shah (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	0	145	91	72.50	258	56.20	0	2	0	18	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1993-1997	11	13	0	935	131	71.92	2082	44.90	4	3	0	102	18
S Dhawan (IND)	2015-2017	6	10	0	712	190	71.20	949	75.02	3	2	0	93	4
Abdullah Shafique (PAK)	2022-2023	4	7	1	417	201	69.50	880	47.38	2	0	1	35	5
TWM Latham (NZ)	2014-2023	10	17	2	1039	264*	69.26	2109	49.26	4	1	0	95	4
BT Foakes (ENG)	2018-2018	3	6	2	277	107	69.25	492	56.30	1	1	0	21	5
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1982-1985	3	2	0	138	134	69.00	148+	90.54	1	0	0	12+	2
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2018-2019	3	4	1	204	83	68.00	180	113.33	0	2	0	14	10
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2022	11	18	2	1085	243	67.81	1589	68.28	5	2	1	99	6
RA Smith (ENG)	1988-1993	3	6	2	269	128	67.25	594	45.28	1	1	0	33	0
MH Richardson (NZ)	2003-2003	2	4	1	201	85	67.00	590	34.06	0	3	0	22	2
GS Ballance (ENG)	2014-2014	2	4	1	201	104*	67.00	386	52.07	1	1	1	24	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1982-1987	7	11	2	600	176	66.66	381+	65.61	2	3	1	22+	4
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	2023-2023	2	3	0	200	102	66.66	291	68.72	1	1	0	10	7
GS Chappell (AUS)	1983-1983	1	1	0	66	66	66.00	103	64.07	0	1	0	7	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1993-1994	6	6	0	393	125	65.50	705	55.74	2	2	0	48	5
TM Head (AUS)	2019-2022	4	6	1	327	161	65.40	542	60.33	1	2	0	40	1
RA Jadeja (IND)	2017-2022	7	9	4	326	175*	65.20	482	67.63	1	1	0	31	7
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1997-2000	4	6	0	385	211	64.16	846	45.50	2	0	0	43	2
MS Wade (AUS)	2012-2013	3	5	2	191	102*	63.66	331	57.70	1	1	0	16	0
Majid Khan (PAK)	1982-1982	1	1	0	63	63	63.00	120	52.50	0	1	0	9	0
AB de Villiers (SA)	2006-2014	7	12	1	691	160*	62.81	1146	60.29	1	5	0	90	3
GA Gooch (ENG)	1982-1991	3	6	0	376	174	62.66	690	54.49	1	1	0	46	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1987-1992	6	11	1	625	186	62.50	1503	41.58	3	1	0	44	0
M Vijay (IND)	2009-2017	6	9	0	560	155	62.22	970	57.73	2	3	1	53	4
L Klusener (SA)	2000-2004	6	10	3	435	118*	62.14	836	52.03	1	3	0	47	3
SS Iyer (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	0	186	92	62.00	233	79.82	0	2	0	22	4
RR Pant (IND)	2022-2022	2	3	0	185	96	61.66	154	120.12	0	2	0	23	6
RC Russell (ENG)	1988-1991	2	3	1	123	94	61.50	263	46.76	0	1	0	14	0
MJ Slater (AUS)	1995-1999	6	9	1	491	219	61.37	930	52.79	1	3	2	40	7
RP Snell (SA)	1993-1993	2	2	1	61	48	61.00	101	60.39	0	0	0	10	0
Agha Salman (PAK)	2022-2023	4	7	2	304	132*	60.80	450	67.55	1	2	0	31	4
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-2010	25	36	3	1995	203	60.45	3674+	54.00	9	6	0	241+	10
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1994-2006	20	31	5	1559	200*	59.96	3187	48.91	5	7	2	177	7
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2002-2009	9	15	3	717	148*	59.75	1661	43.16	2	3	1	93	6
DM Jones (AUS)	1988-1992	6	11	2	537	118*	59.66	959	55.99	3	2	0	48	2
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1982-1990	8	12	1	655	166	59.54	279+	59.49	2	4	1	14+	0
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1982-1982	2	3	0	178	153	59.33	291	61.16	1	0	1	19	3
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1984-1988	2	3	0	178	107	59.33	285	62.45	1	1	0	17	2
HH Pandya (IND)	2017-2017	3	3	0	178	108	59.33	165	107.87	1	1	0	16	10
JE Root (ENG)	2014-2021	10	18	1	1001	228	58.88	1567	63.88	4	1	1	88	3
AD Hales (ENG)	2016-2016	3	5	0	292	94	58.40	619	47.17	0	3	0	35	2
NE Bonner (WI)	2021-2021	4	7	2	292	113*	58.40	812	35.96	1	1	1	30	1
SP Fleming (NZ)	1995-2006	13	23	3	1166	274*	58.30	2735	42.63	2	7	4	129	5
IR Bell (ENG)	2007-2014	10	17	3	812	119*	58.00	1420	57.18	2	8	0	94	3
RR Sarwan (WI)	2001-2008	7	13	0	749	102	57.61	1644	45.55	1	7	0	88	1
SO Dowrich (WI)	2018-2018	3	6	1	288	125*	57.60	655	43.96	1	2	0	30	1
IJL Trott (ENG)	2011-2012	5	8	0	460	203	57.50	952	48.31	2	2	0	46	0
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1994-2000	11	16	0	919	136	57.43	1902	48.31	2	8	1	101	3
HJH Marshall (NZ)	2005-2005	2	3	0	172	160	57.33	273	63.00	1	0	0	22	2
Ibrahim Zadran (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	0	114	114	57.00	261	43.67	1	0	1	12	0
BJ Watling (NZ)	2014-2019	8	11	3	454	142*	56.75	1032	43.99	2	1	1	39	1
WJ Cronje (SA)	1993-1998	5	9	1	452	122	56.50	918	49.23	1	3	0	42	11
EJG Morgan (ENG)	2011-2011	3	4	1	168	79	56.00	260	64.61	0	2	0	20	2
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2004-2004	5	10	0	554	153	55.40	904	61.28	2	4	0	67	4
JP Duminy (SA)	2014-2017	5	9	2	387	155	55.28	748	51.73	2	1	1	46	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1999	17	23	1	1215	199	55.22	1694+	52.00	5	4	2	115+	3
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2002-2002	1	2	1	55	52*	55.00	109	50.45	0	1	0	6	0
KC Wessels (AUS/SA)	1983-1993	4	6	0	329	141	54.83	707	46.53	1	1	0	35	0
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1992-1992	3	6	0	329	96	54.83	710	46.33	0	5	0	27	1
Sikandar Raza (ZIM)	2017-2020	3	6	0	327	127	54.50	545	60.00	1	1	0	26	4
AR Border (AUS)	1983-1992	7	11	1	543	106	54.30	1031	52.66	1	4	0	49	1
Babar Azam (PAK)	2017-2023	8	14	2	648	119	54.00	1124	57.65	3	3	1	67	7
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1993-2001	11	19	2	917	114*	53.94	1846	49.67	5	3	1	111	10
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2006-2022	17	30	5	1346	200	53.84	2809	47.91	3	7	1	143	5
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2016	16	28	4	1290	133	53.75	2808	45.94	3	7	2	140	1
WW Hinds (WI)	2003-2003	2	3	0	161	113	53.66	237	67.93	1	0	0	14	4
DR Martyn (AUS)	2004-2004	5	10	0	536	161	53.60	1036	51.73	2	2	0	63	2
BP Nash (WI)	2010-2010	3	3	0	160	67	53.33	337	47.47	0	2	0	13	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	1	53	34*	53.00	167	31.73	0	0	0	5	0
GR Marsh (AUS)	1988-1988	1	1	0	53	53	53.00	116	45.68	0	1	0	5	0
CR Woakes (ENG)	2016-2016	2	3	1	105	66	52.50	219	47.94	0	1	0	14	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1984-1992	8	13	1	627	299	52.25	1304	48.08	2	0	2	64	8

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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
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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]