Batting records (Men's First-class)
AB de Villiers has the highest batting average in men's first-class cricket v West Indies: 84.19 (minimum 20 innings).
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Qualification: Minimum 20 innings.
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB de VilliersSA | 2005-2015 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 1347 | 178 | 84.19 | 2445 | 55.09 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 146 | 12 |
| Leonard HuttonENG | 1939-1954 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 1661 | 205 | 79.10 | - | - | 5 | 6 | 0 | 118 | 2 |
| Jacques KallisSA | 1998-2010 | 24 | 43 | 11 | 2356 | 177 | 73.63 | 5239 | 44.97 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 244 | 15 |
| Graeme SmithSA | 2003-2010 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 1593 | 148 | 69.26 | 2692 | 59.18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 205 | 7 |
| Sunil GavaskarIND | 1971-1983 | 27 | 48 | 6 | 2749 | 236* | 65.45 | 1520 | 59.08 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 256 | 9 |
| Rahul DravidIND | 1997-2011 | 23 | 38 | 7 | 1978 | 146 | 63.81 | 4878 | 40.55 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 205 | 5 |
| Ross TaylorNZ | 2008-2020 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 1136 | 217* | 63.11 | 2084 | 54.51 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 140 | 4 |
| Tom GraveneyENG | 1954-1969 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 1532 | 258 | 58.92 | 1430 | 39.23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 146 | 2 |
| Alastair CookENG | 2007-2017 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 1739 | 243 | 57.97 | 3528 | 49.29 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 195 | 1 |
| Kane WilliamsonNZ | 2012-2025 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1155 | 251 | 57.75 | 2310 | 50.00 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 146 | 4 |
| Wasim RajaPAK | 1975-1980 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 919 | 117* | 57.44 | 439 | 56.04 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 59 | 15 |
| Ian ChappellAUS | 1968-1980 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 1545 | 165 | 57.22 | 1668 | 46.82 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 169 | 2 |
| VVS LaxmanIND | 1997-2011 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 1715 | 176* | 57.17 | 3741 | 45.84 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 194 | 0 |
| Kevin PietersenENG | 2007-2012 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 1124 | 226 | 56.20 | 1599 | 70.29 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 127 | 7 |
| Joe RootENG | 2015-2024 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 1513 | 182* | 56.04 | 2458 | 61.55 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 162 | 6 |
| Greg ChappellAUS | 1973-1982 | 17 | 31 | 6 | 1400 | 182* | 56.00 | 2033 | 52.04 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 142 | 4 |
| Sachin TendulkarIND | 1994-2013 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 1630 | 179 | 54.33 | 3148 | 51.78 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 218 | 5 |
| Gundappa ViswanathIND | 1971-1979 | 18 | 28 | 1 | 1455 | 179 | 53.89 | 388 | 49.23 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 127 | 1 |
| Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK | 1993-2006 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 1124 | 177 | 53.52 | 2123 | 52.94 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 125 | 9 |
| Ricky PontingAUS | 1996-2012 | 24 | 44 | 7 | 1977 | 206 | 53.43 | 3717 | 53.19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 198 | 12 |
| Peter MayENG | 1954-1960 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 986 | 285* | 51.89 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 4 |
| Matthew HaydenAUS | 1996-2005 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 1237 | 177 | 51.54 | 2146 | 57.64 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 148 | 7 |
| Colin CowdreyENG | 1957-1968 | 21 | 36 | 2 | 1751 | 154 | 51.50 | 1165 | 35.11 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 165 | 0 |
| Polly UmrigarIND | 1948-1962 | 16 | 30 | 3 | 1372 | 172* | 50.81 | - | - | 3 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Azhar AliPAK | 2011-2021 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 951 | 302* | 50.05 | 2065 | 46.05 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 5 |
| Steve WaughAUS | 1988-2003 | 32 | 51 | 7 | 2192 | 200 | 49.82 | 4551 | 48.17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 191 | 8 |
| Andrew StraussENG | 2004-2012 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 1408 | 169 | 48.55 | 2730 | 51.58 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 179 | 2 |
| Virat KohliIND | 2011-2023 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 1019 | 200 | 48.52 | 1917 | 53.16 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 92 | 3 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2015-2024 | 18 | 31 | 3 | 1339 | 176 | 47.82 | 2126 | 62.98 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 158 | 18 |
| Michael HusseyAUS | 2005-2012 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 952 | 137 | 47.60 | 2121 | 44.88 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 97 | 8 |
| Herschelle GibbsSA | 1998-2008 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 1403 | 192 | 46.77 | 3064 | 45.79 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 175 | 14 |
| Colin McDonaldAUS | 1952-1961 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 880 | 127 | 46.32 | 447 | 42.73 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Geoff BoycottENG | 1966-1981 | 29 | 53 | 5 | 2205 | 128 | 45.94 | 5243 | 36.01 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 247 | 2 |
| Graham GoochENG | 1980-1991 | 26 | 51 | 2 | 2197 | 154* | 44.84 | 4572 | 48.05 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 237 | 5 |
| Ian RedpathAUS | 1968-1976 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 1247 | 132 | 44.54 | 1696 | 46.82 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 125 | 2 |
| Robin SmithENG | 1988-1995 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 1333 | 175 | 44.43 | 3099 | 43.01 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 165 | 5 |
| Dilip VengsarkarIND | 1976-1989 | 25 | 40 | 4 | 1596 | 159 | 44.33 | 1758 | 48.58 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 113 | 2 |
| Neil HarveyAUS | 1951-1961 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 1054 | 204 | 43.92 | 297 | 41.41 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 89 | 1 |
| Michael VaughanENG | 2000-2007 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 995 | 140 | 43.26 | 1922 | 51.77 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 119 | 3 |
| Shakib Al HasanBAN | 2009-2022 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 951 | 97 | 43.23 | 1451 | 65.54 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 105 | 4 |
| Graham ThorpeENG | 1994-2004 | 27 | 47 | 6 | 1740 | 119* | 42.44 | 4028 | 43.20 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 192 | 1 |
| Mark WaughAUS | 1991-2001 | 28 | 48 | 3 | 1858 | 139* | 41.29 | 3757 | 49.45 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 175 | 8 |
| Majid KhanPAK | 1975-1980 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 821 | 167 | 41.05 | 368 | 41.85 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 2 |
| Vijay HazareIND | 1948-1953 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 737 | 134* | 40.94 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Bob SimpsonAUS | 1960-1978 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 1043 | 201 | 40.12 | 642 | 41.28 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| David BoonAUS | 1984-1995 | 22 | 40 | 4 | 1437 | 149 | 39.92 | 3543 | 40.56 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 156 | 0 |
| Allan BorderAUS | 1979-1993 | 31 | 59 | 7 | 2052 | 126 | 39.46 | 5674 | 35.35 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 175 | 2 |
| Michael ClarkeAUS | 2005-2015 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 668 | 110 | 39.29 | 1403 | 47.61 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 4 |
| Babar AzamPAK | 2016-2026 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 657 | 88 | 38.65 | 1368 | 48.03 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70 | 5 |
| Mohinder AmarnathIND | 1976-1988 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 1076 | 117 | 38.43 | 308 | 31.49 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 8 |
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