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Records / 1980s / One-Day Internationals / Highest averages

Highest averages
Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0
AH Jones (NZ) 1987-1989 28 28 4 1229 90 51.20 1996 61.57 0 15 1
Zaheer Abbas (Pak) 1980-1985 48 46 5 2076 123 50.63 2387 86.97 7 10 2
CG Greenidge (WI) 1980-1989 98 97 9 4205 133* 47.78 6302 66.72 10 26 3
GA Gooch (Eng) 1980-1989 57 57 2 2546 142 46.29 3865 65.87 7 15 0
Javed Miandad (Pak) 1980-1989 142 138 29 5041 119* 46.24 7248 69.55 6 36 2
IVA Richards (WI) 1980-1989 156 139 18 5559 189* 45.94 6068 91.61 8 40 6
DM Jones (Aus) 1984-1989 84 82 15 3044 121 45.43 4028 75.57 3 23 2
DL Haynes (WI) 1980-1989 159 158 22 5892 152* 43.32 9222 63.89 15 33 4
AJ Lamb (Eng) 1982-1989 89 87 15 3072 118 42.66 4082 75.25 4 18 8
NS Sidhu (India) 1987-1989 32 29 1 1143 108 40.82 1582 72.25 1 12 0
GR Marsh (Aus) 1986-1989 78 78 5 2923 126* 40.04 5141 56.85 7 12 3
BC Broad (Eng) 1987-1988 34 34 0 1361 106 40.02 2447 55.61 1 11 2
CH Lloyd (WI) 1980-1985 67 54 17 1473 89* 39.81 1863 79.06 0 8 0
SB Smith (Aus) 1983-1985 28 24 2 861 117 39.13 1319 65.27 2 8 1
DB Vengsarkar (India) 1980-1989 117 109 19 3277 105 36.41 4830 67.84 1 22 6
AL Logie (WI) 1981-1989 114 94 33 2213 109* 36.27 3015 73.39 1 11 7
GM Turner (NZ) 1983-1983 23 23 0 834 140 36.26 1068 78.08 1 5 1
KC Wessels (Aus) 1983-1985 54 51 3 1740 107 36.25 2945 59.08 1 14 0
SM Gavaskar (India) 1980-1987 99 93 12 2838 103* 35.03 4420 64.20 1 25 8
GM Wood (Aus) 1980-1989 77 71 11 2099 114* 34.98 3486 60.21 3 11 4
RB Richardson (WI) 1983-1989 120 118 16 3530 110 34.60 5716 61.75 2 28 7
SR Waugh (Aus) 1986-1989 80 71 19 1799 83* 34.59 2351 76.52 0 9 4
CL Hooper (WI) 1987-1989 39 32 10 758 113* 34.45 1062 71.37 1 3 1
GS Chappell (Aus) 1980-1983 52 50 9 1412 138* 34.43 1838 76.82 2 8 6
MD Crowe (NZ) 1982-1989 82 80 8 2455 105* 34.09 3290 74.62 1 17 2
DC Boon (Aus) 1984-1989 81 79 1 2636 122 33.79 3903 67.53 2 15 4
Imran Khan (Pak) 1980-1989 124 110 31 2653 102* 33.58 3508 75.62 1 12 4
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1989 105 97 12 2803 102 32.97 3254 86.14 4 16 7
J Dyson (Aus) 1980-1983 29 27 4 755 79 32.82 1553 48.61 0 4 1
PV Simmons (WI) 1987-1989 25 25 1 787 104* 32.79 1063 74.03 1 5 0
MW Gatting (Eng) 1980-1989 82 79 17 2024 115* 32.64 2803 72.20 1 9 3
M Amarnath (India) 1982-1989 74 67 11 1793 102* 32.01 3077 58.27 2 12 2
AR Border (Aus) 1980-1989 183 171 24 4697 127* 31.95 6569 71.50 3 32 7
CWJ Athey (Eng) 1980-1988 31 30 3 848 142* 31.40 1495 56.72 2 4 1
M Azharuddin (India) 1985-1989 98 88 16 2252 108* 31.27 3297 68.30 2 7 3
RL Dias (SL) 1982-1987 56 53 5 1498 121 31.20 2181 68.68 2 10 3
G Fowler (Eng) 1983-1986 26 26 2 744 81* 31.00 1321 56.32 0 4 2
JV Coney (NZ) 1980-1987 84 78 19 1827 66* 30.96 2792 65.43 0 8 1
Rameez Raja (Pak) 1985-1989 98 97 5 2840 113 30.86 4404 64.48 2 19 7
DI Gower (Eng) 1980-1989 87 86 4 2527 158 30.81 3340 75.65 5 9 5
BA Edgar (NZ) 1980-1986 60 60 4 1670 102* 29.82 3382 49.37 1 9 3
PA de Silva (SL) 1984-1989 68 65 6 1752 96 29.69 2281 76.80 0 15 2
HA Gomes (WI) 1980-1987 82 63 15 1408 101 29.33 2563 54.93 1 6 5
A Ranatunga (SL) 1982-1989 80 77 13 1877 86* 29.32 2500 75.08 0 12 5
SFAF Bacchus (WI) 1980-1983 27 24 3 612 80* 29.14 922 66.37 0 3 0
Yashpal Sharma (India) 1980-1985 40 39 9 872 89 29.06 1375 63.41 0 4 0
K Srikkanth (India) 1981-1989 124 123 3 3486 123 29.05 4830 72.17 4 22 8
RJ Shastri (India) 1981-1989 119 97 17 2323 102 29.03 3545 65.52 2 14 3
DR Pringle (Eng) 1982-1989 25 20 8 339 49* 28.25 536 63.24 0 0 1
DW Randall (Eng) 1980-1985 26 23 3 556 70 27.80 894 62.19 0 3 1

Minimum of 20 innings
Matches are credited to the decade they start in and no special account is taken of matches that may overlap decades

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Perth, Benson & Hedges World Series 3rd match, Dec 31, 1989 [ODI # 598]
Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth, Benson & Hedges World Series 2nd match, Dec 30, 1989 [ODI # 597]
Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, Benson & Hedges World Series 1st match, Dec 26, 1989 [ODI # 596]
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