Best Batting Average in Test
With a remarkable batting average of 99.94 across 52 Tests, Don Bradman leads the list batsmen of highest Test batting averages. Kamindu Mendis follows with a commendable average of 91.27 over 8 matches, closely trailed by Stewie Dempster 's across matches.
Check out the list of batsmen with highest batting averages in Test cricket.
Sr. | Player | Team | Mat | Inn | Avg | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s |
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1 | Don Bradman | Australia | 52 | 80 | 99.94 | 6996 | 334 | 29 | 13 |
2 | Kamindu Mendis | Sri Lanka | 8 | 13 | 91.27 | 1004 | 182* | 5 | 4 |
3 | Stewie Dempster | New Zealand | 10 | 15 | 65.72 | 723 | 136 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Sid Barnes | Australia | 13 | 19 | 63.05 | 1072 | 234 | 3 | 5 |
5 | Taslim Arif | Pakistan | 6 | 10 | 62.62 | 501 | 210* | 1 | 2 |
6 | Adam Voges | Australia | 20 | 31 | 61.87 | 1485 | 269* | 5 | 4 |
7 | Graeme Pollock | South Africa | 23 | 41 | 60.97 | 2256 | 274 | 7 | 11 |
8 | George Headley | West Indies | 22 | 40 | 60.83 | 2190 | 270* | 10 | 5 |
9 | Herbert Sutcliffe | England | 54 | 84 | 60.73 | 4555 | 194 | 16 | 23 |
10 | Eddie Paynter | England | 20 | 31 | 59.23 | 1540 | 243 | 4 | 7 |
11 | Washington Sundar | India | 6 | 10 | 59.00 | 354 | 96* | 0 | 3 |
12 | Ken Barrington | England | 82 | 131 | 58.67 | 6806 | 256 | 20 | 35 |
13 | Sir Everton Weekes | West Indies | 48 | 81 | 58.61 | 4455 | 207 | 15 | 19 |
14 | Kumar Duleepsinhji | England | 12 | 19 | 58.52 | 995 | 173 | 3 | 5 |
15 | Wally Hammond | England | 85 | 140 | 58.45 | 7249 | 336* | 22 | 24 |