Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket Records in NZ: Basin Reserve, Wellington in Test matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GS Chappell (AUS)	1974-1982	2	2	1	380	247*	380.00	531	71.56	2	-	-	48	1
PA de Silva (SL)	1991-1991	1	1	-	267	267	267.00	380	70.26	1	-	-	40	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1994-2003	2	3	2	241	135*	241.00	335	71.94	1	1	-	32	1
AC Voges (AUS)	2016-2016	1	1	-	239	239	239.00	364	65.65	1	-	-	30	3
LPC Silva (SL)	2006-2006	1	2	1	213	152*	213.00	302	70.52	1	1	-	27	1
C Green (AUS)	2024-2024	1	2	1	208	174*	208.00	355	58.59	1	-	-	26	6
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1994-1994	1	1	-	169	169	169.00	248	68.14	1	-	-	27	0
ED Weekes (WI)	1956-1956	1	1	-	156	156	156.00	-	0.00	1	-	-	19	0
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1999-1999	1	2	1	152	152	152.00	275	55.27	1	-	-	22	1
M Azharuddin (IND)	1998-1998	1	2	1	151	103*	151.00	250	60.40	1	-	-	18	0
AL Wadekar (IND)	1968-1968	1	2	1	148	143	148.00	-	0.00	1	-	-	-	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1974-1974	1	2	-	266	145	133.00	486	54.73	2	-	-	30	2
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1986-1986	1	1	-	130	130	130.00	235	55.31	1	-	-	12	0
DR Martyn (AUS)	2000-2005	2	3	1	260	165	130.00	409	63.56	1	1	-	41	0
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2023	2	3	1	258	153*	129.00	357	72.26	1	1	-	19	6
IJL Trott (ENG)	2013-2013	1	1	-	121	121	121.00	235	51.48	1	-	-	15	0
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1973	1	2	-	234	166	117.00	-	0.00	1	1	-	26	0
ARA Murray (SA)	1953-1953	1	1	-	109	109	109.00	-	0.00	1	-	-	10	0
PJ Hughes (AUS)	2010-2010	1	2	1	106	86*	106.00	99	107.07	-	1	-	16	1
Sabbir Rahman (BAN)	2017-2017	1	2	1	104	54*	104.00	187	55.61	-	2	-	16	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1998-2000	2	3	2	101	43*	101.00	252	40.07	-	-	-	9	1
CS Dempster (NZ)	1930-1932	2	4	1	300	136	100.00	-	0.00	1	2	-	-	0
NRD Compton (ENG)	2013-2013	1	1	-	100	100	100.00	230	43.47	1	-	-	15	0
AN Petersen (SA)	2012-2012	1	2	-	195	156	97.50	378	51.58	1	-	-	23	2
KG Viljoen (SA)	1932-1932	1	2	1	97	81	97.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1930-1930	1	2	1	96	56*	96.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
G Gambhir (IND)	2009-2009	1	2	-	190	167	95.00	304	62.50	1	-	-	18	2
HC Brook (ENG)	2023-2023	1	2	-	186	186	93.00	176	105.68	1	-	1	24	5
GM Ritchie (AUS)	1986-1986	1	1	-	92	92	92.00	200	46.00	-	1	-	12	0
Q de Kock (SA)	2017-2017	1	1	-	91	91	91.00	118	77.11	-	1	-	10	3
T Bavuma (SA)	2017-2017	1	1	-	89	89	89.00	160	55.62	-	1	-	9	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2005-2010	2	2	-	176	168	88.00	285	61.75	1	-	-	22	2
MS Dhoni (IND)	2009-2014	2	3	1	176	68	88.00	258	68.21	-	3	-	23	2
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2008-2017	2	4	1	263	217	87.66	397	66.24	1	-	1	38	0
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2005-2015	3	6	1	433	203	86.60	667	64.91	2	-	-	50	4
HG Vivian (NZ)	1932-1932	1	2	-	173	100	86.50	-	0.00	1	1	-	-	1
KC Bland (SA)	1964-1964	1	2	1	86	46*	86.00	-	0.00	-	-	-	12	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1985-1989	2	2	-	170	163	85.00	559	30.41	1	-	-	18	1
Basit Ali (PAK)	1994-1994	1	1	-	85	85	85.00	154	55.19	-	1	-	13	0
JP Duminy (SA)	2012-2017	2	4	2	167	103	83.50	246	67.88	1	-	-	20	3
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2000-2005	2	2	-	165	162	82.50	167	98.80	1	-	-	22	5
MJ Prior (ENG)	2013-2013	1	1	-	82	82	82.00	99	82.82	-	1	-	10	2
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1985-1994	3	3	-	244	140	81.33	423	57.68	1	1	-	35	0
MD Craig (NZ)	2015-2016	2	3	2	81	41*	81.00	141	57.44	-	-	-	12	0
Majid Khan (PAK)	1973-1973	1	2	-	158	79	79.00	-	0.00	-	2	-	22	0
MJ Slater (AUS)	2000-2000	1	2	-	155	143	77.50	237	65.40	1	-	-	24	1
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2003-2009	2	4	1	231	88*	77.00	528	43.75	-	3	1	27	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2011-2011	1	2	-	154	81	77.00	316	48.73	-	2	-	20	0
HM Nicholls (NZ)	2016-2023	10	14	2	923	200*	76.91	1574	58.64	4	4	-	96	5
KF Barrington (ENG)	1963-1963	1	1	-	76	76	76.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	8	1
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2009-2011	2	4	1	223	99	74.33	594	37.54	-	2	-	26	1
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1985-1989	2	2	-	148	118	74.00	370	40.00	1	-	-	10	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1992-1997	2	3	-	222	107	74.00	454	48.89	1	2	-	26	0
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2012	2	4	1	218	125*	72.66	347	62.82	1	-	-	27	0
WJ Cronje (SA)	1999-1999	1	1	-	72	72	72.00	127	56.69	-	1	-	11	0
M van Jaarsveld (SA)	2004-2004	1	2	1	72	59	72.00	161	44.72	-	1	-	10	0
N Hussain (ENG)	1997-2002	2	3	1	143	66	71.50	351	40.74	-	2	-	13	1
Imran Khan (PAK)	1989-1989	1	1	-	71	71	71.00	139	51.07	-	1	-	3	1
MD Crowe (NZ)	1982-1993	10	17	1	1123	299	70.18	2558	43.90	5	1	1	133	4
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1991-1991	1	1	-	70	70	70.00	152	46.05	-	1	-	11	0
KLT Arthurton (WI)	1995-1995	1	1	-	70	70	70.00	149	46.97	-	1	-	7	1
KS Williamson (NZ)	2011-2024	16	26	4	1497	242*	68.04	2604	57.48	5	6	1	170	4
WS Farrer (SA)	1964-1964	1	2	1	68	38*	68.00	-	0.00	-	-	-	11	0
WA Brown (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	-	67	67	67.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1987-1987	1	2	-	134	121	67.00	299	44.81	1	-	-	21	0
UT Khawaja (AUS)	2016-2024	2	3	-	201	140	67.00	403	49.87	1	-	-	29	1
HB Cameron (SA)	1932-1932	1	2	1	66	44	66.00	-	0.00	-	-	-	-	0
SM Katich (AUS)	2005-2010	2	3	1	132	79	66.00	319	41.37	-	1	-	16	1
VD Philander (SA)	2012-2017	2	2	1	66	37*	66.00	136	48.52	-	-	-	8	0
AM Rahane (IND)	2014-2020	2	3	-	193	118	64.33	371	52.02	1	-	-	27	1
BKG Mendis (SL)	2018-2023	2	4	1	193	141*	64.33	455	42.41	1	1	1	24	0
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2002-2002	1	2	-	125	88	62.50	197	63.45	-	1	-	17	2
JE Mills (NZ)	1930-1930	1	2	-	124	117	62.00	-	0.00	1	-	-	-	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2008-2008	1	2	-	124	65	62.00	265	46.79	-	2	-	18	0
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2015-2015	1	2	1	62	62*	62.00	151	41.05	-	1	1	7	0
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1984-1992	2	3	-	185	142	61.66	309	59.87	1	-	-	26	2
BC Broad (ENG)	1988-1988	1	1	-	61	61	61.00	161	37.88	-	1	-	7	0
ML Hayden (AUS)	2005-2005	1	1	-	61	61	61.00	147	41.49	-	1	-	6	0
HM Amla (SA)	2012-2017	2	3	1	122	63	61.00	222	54.95	-	1	-	19	0
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2020	15	23	2	1279	200	60.90	2022	63.25	3	8	2	151	13
BF Hastings (NZ)	1969-1974	3	5	1	243	101	60.75	274+	36.86	1	2	1	12+	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1986-2000	4	6	1	302	151*	60.40	668	45.20	1	1	-	42	0
DD Taylor (NZ)	1956-1956	1	2	-	120	77	60.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	1
DS Atkinson (WI)	1956-1956	1	1	-	60	60	60.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	9	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-2002	2	3	1	120	108	60.00	285	42.10	1	-	-	13	0
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2008-2017	2	4	1	180	159	60.00	338	53.25	1	-	1	26	1
ME Chapple (NZ)	1964-1964	1	2	1	59	59	59.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	6	0
JL Hendriks (WI)	1969-1969	1	2	1	59	54*	59.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
DW Randall (ENG)	1978-1984	2	3	-	177	164	59.00	322	54.96	1	-	-	21	2
BC Lara (WI)	1995-2006	3	5	-	291	147	58.20	476	61.13	1	2	-	43	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1990-1990	1	2	-	116	87	58.00	226	51.32	-	1	-	9	0
JAJ Christy (SA)	1932-1932	1	2	-	115	62	57.50	-	0.00	-	2	-	-	1
FR Brown (ENG)	1951-1951	1	2	1	57	47	57.00	-	0.00	-	-	-	10	0
EJ Barlow (SA)	1964-1964	1	2	-	114	92	57.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	19	0
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	1	2	1	57	30*	57.00	106	53.77	-	-	-	7	0
MG Burgess (NZ)	1968-1978	4	7	1	336	95	56.00	79+	18.98	-	4	-	23+	2
IR Redpath (AUS)	1974-1974	1	2	-	112	93	56.00	267	41.94	-	1	-	13	0
JP Crawley (ENG)	1997-1997	1	1	-	56	56	56.00	141	39.71	-	1	-	4	1
AFG Griffith (WI)	1999-1999	1	2	-	112	67	56.00	354	31.63	-	1	-	13	0
MH Richardson (NZ)	2000-2004	6	10	1	499	89	55.44	1481	33.69	-	5	-	54	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]

New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 17-20, 2023 [Test # 2500]

New Zealand v England at Wellington, 2nd Test, Feb 24-28, 2023 [Test # 2494]