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Best Averages in 1973: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 1973, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1973
104 entries
1
804 / 9
Mushtaq Mohammad
PAK
12.83 clear of Sir Garry Sobers
2
306 / 4
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
12.83 off the lead
3
298 / 4
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
14.83 off the lead
● LEADS
Mushtaq Mohammad
PAK
804 / 9 · 12.83 ahead of Sobers
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Mohammad is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
646 / 11
The mark at number ten — 94 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 6 teams represented
Best Averages — full list
104 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Mushtaq Mohammad
PAK
804 / 9
2
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
306 / 4
3
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
298 / 4
4
Vic Pollard
NZ
421 / 6
5
Ian Chappell
AUS
666 / 10
6
Dennis Amiss
ENG
1044 / 17
7
Ajit Wadekar
IND
241 / 4
8
Doug Walters
AUS
601 / 10
9
Keith Fletcher
ENG
1191 / 20
10
Clive Lloyd
WI
646 / 11
11
Rodney Redmond
NZ
166 / 3
12
Keith Stackpole
AUS
494 / 9
13
Rohan Kanhai
WI
636 / 12
14
Sadiq Mohammad
PAK
687 / 13
15
Gary Gilmour
AUS
52 / 1
16
Geoff Boycott
ENG
557 / 11
17
Asif Iqbal
PAK
595 / 12
18
Majid Khan
PAK
561 / 12
19
Salim Durani
IND
186 / 4
20
Roy Fredericks
WI
741 / 16
21
Bernard Julien
WI
220 / 5
22
Greg Chappell
AUS
438 / 10
23
Mike Denness
ENG
392 / 9
24
Ian Redpath
AUS
478 / 11
25
Tony Greig
ENG
856 / 20
26
Bev Congdon
NZ
503 / 12
27
Alvin Kallicharran
WI
585 / 14
28
Farokh Engineer
IND
245 / 6
29
Rod Marsh
AUS
318 / 8
30
Frank Hayes
ENG
197 / 5
31
John Watkins
AUS
39 / 1
31
Erapalli Prasanna
IND
39 / 1
32
Tony Lewis
ENG
380 / 10
33
Maurice Foster
WI
296 / 8
34
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
184 / 5
35
Nawab of Pataudi
IND
147 / 4
36
Mark Burgess
NZ
401 / 11
37
Intikhab Alam
PAK
337 / 10
38
Jack Birkenshaw
ENG
133 / 4
39
Kerry O'Keeffe
AUS
166 / 5
40
Lawrence Rowe
WI
96 / 3
41
Ross Edwards
AUS
277 / 9
42
Syed Abid Ali
IND
92 / 3
43
Glenn Turner
NZ
393 / 13
44
John Morrison
NZ
60 / 2
45
Brian Hastings
NZ
354 / 12
46
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
114 / 4
47
Norman Gifford
ENG
85 / 3
48
Paul Sheahan
AUS
28 / 1
48
John Jameson
ENG
28 / 1
49
Alan Knott
ENG
445 / 16
50
Talat Ali
PAK
194 / 7
51
Ken Wadsworth
NZ
325 / 12
52
Graham Roope
ENG
346 / 13
53
Wasim Bari
PAK
207 / 8
54
Richard Collinge
NZ
103 / 4
55
Mike Smith
ENG
50 / 2
56
Peter Coman
NZ
24 / 1
57
Saleem Altaf
PAK
143 / 6
58
Wasim Raja
PAK
142 / 6
59
Pervez Sajjad
PAK
47 / 2
60
Nasim-ul-Ghani
PAK
70 / 3
61
Terry Jarvis
NZ
46 / 2
61
Max Walker
AUS
46 / 2
62
Hedley Howarth
NZ
68 / 3
63
Bob Massie
AUS
44 / 2
63
John Benaud
AUS
44 / 2
63
Terry Jenner
AUS
66 / 3
64
Geoff Greenidge
WI
65 / 3
65
Ray Illingworth
ENG
212 / 10
66
Keith Boyce
WI
233 / 11
67
Deryck Murray
WI
269 / 13
68
Elquemedo Willett
WI
19 / 1
68
Mike Shrimpton
NZ
38 / 2
69
Geoff Arnold
ENG
244 / 13
70
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
146 / 8
71
Derek Underwood
ENG
91 / 5
72
Charlie Davis
WI
70 / 4
73
Brian Luckhurst
ENG
67 / 4
74
Ron Headley
WI
81 / 5
75
Dayle Hadlee
NZ
94 / 6
76
Chris Old
ENG
135 / 9
76
Ian Davis
AUS
15 / 1
77
Jeff Hammond
AUS
28 / 2
77
Graham Vivian
NZ
14 / 1
78
Eknath Solkar
IND
65 / 5
79
Sarfraz Nawaz
PAK
77 / 6
80
Mike Findlay
WI
25 / 2
81
Vanburn Holder
WI
74 / 6
82
Inshan Ali
WI
47 / 4
83
Chetan Chauhan
IND
34 / 3
84
Pat Pocock
ENG
44 / 4
85
Bruce Taylor
NZ
94 / 9
86
John Parker
NZ
73 / 7
87
Bishan Bedi
IND
9 / 1
88
Barry Wood
ENG
33 / 4
89
David Lloyd
ENG
8 / 1
90
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
IND
6 / 1
91
Bob Taylor
ENG
11 / 2
91
Lance Gibbs
WI
33 / 6
92
John Snow
ENG
24 / 5
93
David O'Sullivan
NZ
19 / 4
94
Dennis Lillee
AUS
2 / 1
95
Mike Hendrick
ENG
1 / 1
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