Batting Highest Career Batting Average - England

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GP Thorpe	2000-2005	43	74	15	3145	200*	53.30	6900	45.57	10	15	4	342	8
KP Pietersen	2005-2009	56	100	4	4799	226	49.98	7678	62.50	16	16	4	555	49
AJ Strauss	2004-2009	69	126	5	5367	177	44.35	10796	49.71	18	18	9	670	8
ME Trescothick	2000-2006	76	143	10	5825	219	43.79	10685	54.51	14	29	12	831	42
PD Collingwood	2003-2009	55	96	10	3732	206	43.39	8120	45.96	9	18	4	412	17
AN Cook	2006-2009	50	90	5	3654	160	42.98	7774	47.00	10	20	3	432	2
MJ Prior	2007-2009	25	40	7	1390	131*	42.12	2185	63.61	2	11	5	163	6
MP Vaughan	2000-2008	80	143	9	5631	197	42.02	10855	51.87	18	18	9	731	22
MA Butcher	2000-2004	46	83	6	3115	173*	40.45	6883	45.25	6	19	5	417	3
IR Bell	2004-2009	51	91	9	3291	199	40.13	6547	50.26	9	21	7	380	14
MA Atherton	2000-2001	22	40	1	1438	136	36.87	3919	36.69	3	8	1	170	1
AJ Stewart	2000-2003	40	66	9	2056	124*	36.07	4190	49.06	3	11	7	279	2
N Hussain	2000-2004	51	90	8	2846	155	34.70	6927	41.08	6	20	5	369	16
A Flintoff	2000-2009	73	120	9	3645	167	32.83	5904	61.73	5	26	15	482	78
RWT Key	2002-2005	15	26	1	775	221	31.00	1639	47.28	1	3	2	97	2
SCJ Broad	2007-2009	24	34	6	804	76	28.71	1326	60.63	-	5	2	107	5
C White	2000-2002	22	38	7	886	121	28.58	1883	47.05	1	4	6	97	12
MR Ramprakash	2000-2002	14	25	-	649	133	25.96	1423	45.60	1	2	2	83	4
GO Jones	2004-2006	34	53	4	1172	100	23.91	2165	54.13	1	6	2	155	12
AF Giles	2000-2006	53	79	12	1404	59	20.95	3011	46.62	-	4	9	174	5
GA Hick	2000-2001	11	20	-	378	101	18.90	911	41.49	1	1	5	41	0
RJ Sidebottom	2001-2009	21	29	11	298	31	16.55	880	33.86	-	-	2	35	0
JM Anderson	2003-2009	44	59	28	452	34	14.58	1221	37.01	-	-	1	54	1
D Gough	2000-2003	24	35	10	341	39*	13.64	724	47.09	-	-	4	44	3
SJ Harmison	2002-2009	62	84	23	742	49*	12.16	1290	57.51	-	-	20	97	10
AR Caddick	2000-2003	34	51	7	353	49*	8.02	979	36.05	-	-	11	41	2
MJ Hoggard	2000-2008	67	92	27	473	38	7.27	2090	22.63	-	-	19	42	0
MS Panesar	2006-2009	39	51	17	187	26	5.50	635	29.44	-	-	14	20	1

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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:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]