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Best Averages in 1968: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best averages in 1968 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
1968
24 entries
1
66.90
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
4.13 clear of Bill Lawry
2
62.77
Bill Lawry
AUS
4.13 off the lead
3
56.08
Doug Walters
AUS
10.82 off the lead
● LEADS
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
66.90 · 4.13 ahead of Lawry
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best averages
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
44.73
The mark at number ten — 14 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
8 of the top 24 · 4 teams represented
Best Averages — full list
24 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
66.90
2
Bill Lawry
AUS
62.77
3
Doug Walters
AUS
56.08
4
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
53.50
5
John Edrich
ENG
52.59
6
Geoff Boycott
ENG
52.08
7
Rohan Kanhai
WI
51.31
8
Ian Chappell
AUS
48.40
9
Ken Barrington
ENG
45.80
10
Rusi Surti
IND
44.73
11
Bob Cowper
AUS
42.18
12
Seymour Nurse
WI
40.79
13
Tom Graveney
ENG
37.38
14
Ajit Wadekar
IND
37.00
15
Nawab of Pataudi
IND
36.36
16
Farokh Engineer
IND
31.42
17
Basil Butcher
WI
30.50
18
Paul Sheahan
AUS
30.47
19
Ian Redpath
AUS
30.33
20
Syed Abid Ali
IND
27.67
21
Steve Camacho
WI
27.50
22
Barry Jarman
AUS
10.85
23
John Snow
ENG
10.40
24
John Gleeson
AUS
8.08
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