Test - Batting Records - Highest Batting Averages

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	Avg	HS	50s	100s	0s	Gold 0s	4s	6s	ct	st
Don Bradman	52	80	10	6996	99.94	334	13	29	0	7	681	6	32	0
Graeme Pollock	23	41	4	2256	60.97	274	11	7	0	1	289	11	17	0
George Headley	22	40	4	2190	60.83	270*	5	10	0	2	135	1	14	0
Herbert Sutcliffe	54	84	9	4555	60.73	194	23	16	0	2	247	6	23	0
Eddie Paynter	20	31	5	1540	59.23	243	7	4	0	3	127	4	7	0
Mominul Haque	15	28	4	1410	58.75	181	9	4	1	0	165	1	12	0
Ken Barrington	82	131	15	6806	58.67	256	35	20	0	5	614	27	58	0
Kumar Sangakkara	130	225	17	12203	58.66	319	51	38	5	5	1462	50	178	20
Everton Weekes	48	81	5	4455	58.61	207	19	15	0	6	332	2	49	0
Wally Hammond	85	140	16	7249	58.45	336*	24	22	0	4	503	27	110	0
Garry Sobers	93	160	21	8032	57.78	365*	30	26	0	12	719	32	109	0
Jack Hobbs	61	102	7	5410	56.94	211	28	15	0	4	316	8	17	0
Clyde Walcott	44	74	7	3798	56.68	220	14	15	0	1	247	11	53	11
Len Hutton	79	138	15	6971	56.67	364	33	19	0	5	468	7	57	0
Steven Smith	28	54	8	2587	56.23	199	11	9	2	1	284	25	24	0
Jacques Kallis	166	280	40	13289	55.37	224	58	45	14	2	1488	97	200	0
Ernest Tyldesley	14	20	2	990	55.00	122	6	3	0	2	37	2	2	0
Charlie Davis	15	29	5	1301	54.20	183	4	4	1	0	93	1	4	0
Vinod Kambli	17	21	1	1084	54.20	227	3	4	3	0	124	6	7	0
Joe Root	27	49	7	2273	54.11	200*	11	6	2	0	240	9	25	0
Greg Chappell	87	151	19	7110	53.86	247*	31	24	6	6	755	16	122	0
Dudley Nourse	34	62	7	2960	53.81	231	14	9	0	3	137	6	12	0
Sachin Tendulkar	200	329	33	15921	53.78	248*	68	51	9	5	2059	69	115	0
Younis Khan	98	175	16	8547	53.75	313	29	29	12	4	920	58	106	0
Brian Lara	131	232	6	11953	52.88	400*	48	34	14	3	1559	88	164	0
Hashim Amla	82	141	13	6757	52.78	311*	28	23	7	0	830	8	68	0
Javed Miandad	124	189	21	8832	52.57	280*	43	23	5	1	809	48	93	1
Rahul Dravid	164	286	32	13288	52.31	270	63	36	7	1	1654	21	210	0
Mohammad Yousuf	90	156	12	7530	52.29	223	33	24	8	3	946	51	65	0
Gary Ballance	13	23	2	1096	52.19	156	5	4	1	1	139	8	12	0
AB de Villiers	98	162	16	7606	52.09	278*	36	21	2	1	873	53	184	4
Ricky Ponting	168	287	29	13378	51.85	257	62	41	12	5	1511	73	196	0
Faf du Plessis	20	32	4	1447	51.67	137	7	4	1	0	166	8	12	0
Jack Ryder	20	32	5	1394	51.62	201*	9	3	1	0	102	3	17	0
Andy Flower	63	112	19	4794	51.54	232*	27	12	3	2	543	20	151	9
Michael Hussey	79	137	16	6235	51.52	195	29	19	6	6	685	39	85	0
Angelo Mathews	46	78	16	3193	51.50	160	20	4	0	1	347	31	24	0
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	164	280	49	11867	51.37	203*	66	30	9	6	1285	36	66	0
Sunny Gavaskar	125	214	16	10122	51.12	236*	45	34	0	12	1016	26	108	0
Steve Waugh	168	260	46	10927	51.06	200	50	32	16	6	1175	20	112	0
Matthew Hayden	103	184	14	8625	50.73	380	29	30	12	2	1049	82	128	0
Michael Clarke	110	189	21	8511	50.66	329*	27	28	6	3	964	39	130	0
Allan Border	156	265	44	11174	50.56	205	63	27	0	11	1161	28	156	0
Sir Viv Richards	121	182	12	8540	50.23	291	45	24	0	10	1051	84	122	0
Denis Compton	78	131	15	5807	50.06	278	28	17	0	10	440	3	49	0
Mahela Jayawardene	149	252	15	11816	49.85	374	50	34	11	4	1366	61	205	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq	120	200	22	8830	49.60	329	46	25	12	3	1105	48	81	0
Frank Worrell	51	87	9	3860	49.48	261	22	9	0	11	295	11	43	0
Phil Mead	17	26	2	1185	49.37	182*	3	4	0	3	38	0	4	0
Virender Sehwag	104	180	6	8586	49.34	319	32	23	10	6	1233	91	91	0
Misbah-ul-Haq	55	95	16	3886	49.18	161*	28	8	5	1	386	53	41	0