Best Average in 1972 for Test

Position	Best Average	Player Name	Team Name
1	14.22	Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	India
2	16.82	Geoff Arnold	England
3	17.33	Erapalli Prasanna	India
4	17.70	Bruce Taylor	New Zealand
5	18.13	Derek Underwood	England
6	18.70	Bob Massie	Australia
7	19.17	Chris Old	England
8	19.25	Bishan Bedi	India
9	20.49	Dennis Lillee	Australia
10	22.50	John Inverarity	Australia
11	23.13	John Snow	England
12	23.75	Vanburn Holder	West Indies
13	24.35	Ashley Mallett	Australia
14	26.83	Tony Greig	England
15	28.14	Ray Illingworth	England
16	29.40	Bob Cottam	England
17	30.20	Max Walker	Australia
18	30.25	Uton Dowe	West Indies
19	30.67	Graeme Watson	Australia
20	32.00	Grayson Shillingford	West Indies
21	33.20	Sir Garry Sobers	West Indies
22	33.33	Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan
23	34.31	Bev Congdon	New Zealand
24	35.00	Syed Abid Ali	India
25	35.20	Basil D'Oliveira	England
26	35.55	Inshan Ali	West Indies
27	38.33	John Price	England
28	39.00	David Holford	West Indies
29	43.33	Pat Pocock	England
30	45.50	Saleem Altaf	Pakistan
31	49.75	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan
32	50.21	Hedley Howarth	New Zealand
33	52.00	David Colley	Australia
34	52.33	John Gleeson	Australia
35	61.40	Asif Masood	Pakistan
36	64.00	Raphick Jumadeen	West Indies
36	64.00	Ian Chappell	Australia
36	64.00	Kerry O'Keeffe	Australia
37	70.00	Tony Howard	West Indies
38	76.33	Majid Khan	Pakistan
39	84.00	Clive Lloyd	West Indies
40	89.00	Lance Gibbs	West Indies
41	92.50	Greg Chappell	Australia
42	93.00	Maurice Foster	West Indies
43	95.33	Intikhab Alam	Pakistan
44	102.83	Bob Cunis	New Zealand
45	116.00	Norman Gifford	England
46	130.00	Ross Morgan	New Zealand
47	137.00	Peter Lever	England
48	164.00	Jack Alabaster	New Zealand