Best Average in 1978 for Test

Position	Best Average	Player Name	Team Name
1	5.00	Surinder Amarnath	India
2	11.00	Rodney Hogg	Australia
3	15.00	Joel Garner	West Indies
4	17.58	Andy Roberts	New Zealand
5	18.20	Sir Ian Botham	England
6	18.50	Chris Old	England
7	18.72	Bob Willis	England
8	18.89	Colin Croft	West Indies
9	19.03	Phil Edmonds	England
10	20.27	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan
11	21.08	Mike Hendrick	England
12	22.18	Richard Collinge	New Zealand
13	22.80	John Emburey	England
14	22.89	Sir Richard Hadlee	New Zealand
15	23.00	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan
16	23.19	Karsan Ghavri	India
17	24.35	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan
18	24.46	Stephen Boock	New Zealand
19	25.81	Jeff Thomson	Australia
20	26.33	Geoff Miller	England
21	27.61	Jim Higgs	Australia
22	28.57	Geoff Dymock	Australia
23	28.60	Alan Hurst	Australia
24	29.04	Wayne Clark	Australia
25	30.73	John Lever	England
26	31.29	Bruce Yardley	Australia
27	31.33	Brendon Bracewell	New Zealand
28	31.50	Imran Khan
29	31.82	Raphick Jumadeen	West Indies
30	31.83	Ian Callen	Australia
31	32.00	Wasim Raja	Pakistan
32	32.44	Vanburn Holder	West Indies
33	32.44	Srinivas Venkataraghavan	India
34	32.89	Sylvester Clarke	West Indies
35	33.60	Geoff Cope	England
36	36.04	Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	India
37	36.67	Derick Parry	West Indies
38	38.00	Javed Miandad	Pakistan
39	39.17	Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan
40	41.65	Norbert Phillip	West Indies
41	43.67	Trevor Laughlin	Australia
42	44.00	Sunil Gavaskar	India
43	46.00	Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan
44	46.26	Bishan Bedi	India
45	47.15	Sikander Bakht	Pakistan
46	54.00	Erapalli Prasanna	India
47	54.92	Kapil Dev	India
48	56.50	Liaqat Ali	Pakistan
49	56.67	Gary Cosier	Australia
50	58.50	Lance Cairns	New Zealand
51	62.88	Bob Simpson	Australia
52	70.00	Saleem Altaf	Pakistan
53	71.00	Malcolm Marshall	West Indies
54	72.00	Mohinder Amarnath	India
55	76.00	Bobjee Narasimha Rao	India
56	90.00	Maurice Foster	West Indies
57	116.00	Ewen Chatfield	New Zealand
58	120.00	Bev Congdon	New Zealand
59	143.00	Sew Shivnarine	West Indies