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Best Average in 1955: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best average in 1955 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST
1955
68 entries
1
2.00
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
6 clear of Sir Everton Weekes
2
8.00
Sir Everton Weekes
WI
6 off the lead
3
12.00
Jim Laker
ENG
10 off the lead
● LEADS
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
2.00 · 6 better than Weekes
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Hutton is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
18.30
The mark at number ten — 58 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
11 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Best Average — full list
68 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Sir Leonard Hutton
ENG
2.00
2
Sir Everton Weekes
WI
8.00
3
Jim Laker
ENG
12.00
4
Zulfiqar Ahmed
PAK
15.16
5
Bob Appleyard
ENG
15.72
6
Khan Mohammad
PAK
15.93
7
Vijay Manjrekar
IND
16.00
8
Jasubhai Patel
IND
16.33
9
Frank Tyson
ENG
16.55
10
Brian Statham
ENG
18.30
11
John Holt
WI
20.00
12
Abdul Kardar
IND
20.08
13
Johnny Wardle
ENG
20.21
14
Eddie Fuller
SA
21.00
15
Trevor Goddard
SA
21.12
16
Subhash Gupte
IND
21.69
17
Hugh Tayfield
SA
21.85
18
Polly Umrigar
IND
23.17
19
Peter Heine
SA
23.52
20
Fazal Mahmood
PAK
25.14
21
Neil Adcock
SA
25.20
22
Sadashiv Patil
IND
25.50
23
Hanif Mohammad
PAK
26.00
24
Dattu Phadkar
IND
27.08
25
Tony Lock
ENG
27.15
26
Ian Johnson
AUS
27.37
27
Peter Loader
ENG
29.75
28
Richie Benaud
AUS
30.17
29
Mahmood Hussain
PAK
30.40
30
Trevor Bailey
ENG
30.64
31
Norman Marshall
WI
31.00
32
Ray Lindwall
AUS
31.04
33
Gulabrai Ramchand
IND
31.21
34
Vinoo Mankad
IND
31.40
35
Keith Miller
AUS
32.75
36
John Reid
NZ
32.82
37
Tom Graveney
ENG
34.00
38
Denis Atkinson
WI
35.31
39
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
35.50
40
Harry Cave
NZ
36.31
41
Johnny Hayes
NZ
36.44
42
Alex Moir
NZ
37.30
43
Sir Clyde Walcott
WI
38.00
44
Sir Alec Bedser
ENG
38.25
45
Shujauddin
PAK
39.43
46
Ron Archer
AUS
40.27
47
Matt Poore
NZ
42.00
48
Ghulam Ahmed
IND
42.70
49
Bill Johnston
AUS
44.83
50
Tony MacGibbon
NZ
47.24
51
Bob Blair
NZ
49.00
52
Tom Dewdney
WI
52.60
53
Gundibail Sunderam
IND
55.33
54
Fred Trueman
ENG
56.00
55
Miran Bakhsh
PAK
57.50
56
Ian Smith
SA
62.00
57
Collie Smith
WI
68.00
58
Alf Valentine
WI
69.80
59
Bunny Butler
WI
75.50
60
Sonny Ramadhin
WI
76.00
61
Bert Sutcliffe
NZ
85.00
62
Fred Titmus
ENG
101.00
63
Frank Worrell
WI
103.67
64
Jack Hill
AUS
115.00
65
Percy Mansell
SA
130.00
66
Alan Davidson
AUS
134.00
67
Frank King
WI
134.33
68
Jack Alabaster
NZ
164.50
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