Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
RN Harvey (AUS)	1950-1958	12	20	2	1390	205	77.22	-	0.00	7	5	0	105+	0
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1957	12	22	1	906	138	43.14	-	0.00	3	4	3	70+	2
DCS Compton (ENG)	1951-1957	14	25	0	1046	158	41.84	-	0.00	2	7	1	69+	0
TE Bailey (ENG)	1951-1957	12	22	1	552	95	26.28	-	0.00	0	2	1	38+	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 20 innings
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]