Best Averages in 1981 for all time

Position	Best Averages	Player Name	Team Name
1	250 / 3	John Reid	New Zealand
2	66 / 1	Paul Allott	England
3	393 / 6	Doug Walters	Australia
4	178 / 3	Alan Knott	England
5	399 / 7	Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan
6	1079 / 19	Greg Chappell	Australia
7	507 / 9	Bruce Edgar	New Zealand
8	56 / 1	Colin Croft	West Indies
9	671 / 12	Clive Lloyd	West Indies
10	498 / 9	Sir Viv Richards	West Indies
11	437 / 8	Chris Tavaré	England
12	334 / 7	Larry Gomes	West Indies
13	470 / 10	Bruce Laird	Australia
14	371 / 8	Gordon Greenidge	West Indies
15	579 / 13	John Wright	New Zealand
16	557 / 13	Desmond Haynes	West Indies
17	84 / 2	Jeff Dujon	West Indies
18	1271 / 32	Kim Hughes	Australia
19	1429 / 36	Graeme Wood	Australia
20	197 / 5	Majid Khan	Pakistan
21	1369 / 35	Allan Border	Australia
22	741 / 19	Dilip Vengsarkar	India
23	1088 / 28	Geoff Boycott	England
24	231 / 6	Everton Mattis	West Indies
25	74 / 2	Madan Lal	India
26	369 / 10	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan
27	184 / 5	Imran Khan
28	399 / 11	Javed Miandad	Pakistan
29	684 / 19	Mike Gatting	England
30	908 / 26	David Gower	England
31	383 / 11	Geoff Howarth	New Zealand
32	485 / 14	Graham Yallop	Australia
33	788 / 23	Sir Ian Botham	England
34	263 / 8	Dirk Wellham	Australia
35	427 / 13	Chetan Chauhan	India
36	949 / 29	Graham Gooch	England
37	523 / 16	Peter Willey	England
38	162 / 5	Rick Darling	Australia
39	644 / 20	Sunil Gavaskar	India
40	688 / 22	Sandeep Patil	India
41	60 / 2	Malcolm Marshall	West Indies
41	30 / 1	Ashraf Ali	Pakistan
42	58 / 2	Wayne Larkins	England
43	197 / 7	Ravi Shastri	India
44	225 / 8	Graham Dilley	England
45	27 / 1	Martin Snedden	New Zealand
46	80 / 3	Shivlal Yadav	India
47	186 / 7	Jock Edwards	New Zealand
48	228 / 9	Wasim Raja	Pakistan
49	531 / 21	Gundappa Viswanath	India
50	101 / 4	Kris Srikkanth	India
51	25 / 1	Derek Underwood	England
52	249 / 10	Martin Kent	Australia
53	679 / 28	Rod Marsh	Australia
54	211 / 9	Jeremy Coney	New Zealand
55	368 / 16	Syed Kirmani	India
56	183 / 8	Roger Binny	India
57	137 / 6	Keith Fletcher	England
58	22 / 1	Tahir Naqqash	Pakistan
59	320 / 15	John Dyson	Australia
60	104 / 5	Michael Holding	West Indies
61	61 / 3	Jim Love	England
62	141 / 7	Mike Brearley	England
63	120 / 6	Ian Smith	New Zealand
64	343 / 18	Kapil Dev	India
65	112 / 6	Ijaz Faqih	Pakistan
66	91 / 5	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan
67	199 / 11	Kirti Azad	India
68	126 / 7	Andy Roberts	New Zealand
69	178 / 10	John Emburey	England
70	124 / 7	Lance Cairns	New Zealand
70	124 / 7	David Murray	West Indies
71	52 / 3	Tirumalai Srinivasan	India
72	173 / 10	Sir Richard Hadlee	New Zealand
73	207 / 12	Yashpal Sharma	India
74	17 / 1	Gary Robertson	New Zealand
75	117 / 7	Mohsin Khan	Hong Kong
76	65 / 4	John Parker	New Zealand
76	65 / 4	Chris Old	England
77	145 / 9	Ray Bright	Australia
78	301 / 19	Dennis Lillee	Australia
79	137 / 9	Trevor Chappell	Australia
80	30 / 2	Bob Woolmer	England
80	15 / 1	Graham Stevenson	England
80	90 / 6	Mark Burgess	New Zealand
81	56 / 4	Mansoor Akhtar	Pakistan
82	97 / 7	Joel Garner	West Indies
83	136 / 10	Bruce Yardley	Australia
84	95 / 7	Geoff Lawson	Australia
85	40 / 3	Rodney Hogg	Australia
86	13 / 1	Paul Parker	England
87	77 / 6	Roland Butcher	England
88	63 / 5	Jeff Thomson	Australia
89	25 / 2	Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan
90	95 / 8	Karsan Ghavri	India
91	59 / 5	Paul Downton	England
92	66 / 6	Bob Taylor	England
92	22 / 2	Rizwan-uz-Zaman	Pakistan
93	76 / 7	Faoud Bacchus	West Indies
94	53 / 5	Terry Alderman	Australia
95	27 / 3	Paul McEwan	New Zealand
96	44 / 5	Wasim Bari	Pakistan
97	32 / 4	Dilip Doshi	India
98	23 / 3	David Bairstow	England
99	15 / 2	Brian Rose	England
99	30 / 4	Robin Jackman	England
100	14 / 2	Geoff Cook	England
101	60 / 9	Bob Willis	England
101	20 / 3	Len Pascoe	Australia
102	11 / 2	Geoff Miller	England
102	11 / 2	Geoff Humpage	England
103	19 / 4	Shaun Graf	Australia
104	9 / 2	Sikander Bakht	Pakistan
105	4 / 1	Mike Whitney	Australia
105	4 / 1	Max Walker	Australia
106	11 / 3	Yograj Singh	India
107	3 / 1	Jim Higgs	Australia
108	2 / 1	Alvin Kallicharran	West Indies
109	7 / 4	Bill Athey	England
110	3 / 2	John Lever	England
111	1 / 1	John Bracewell	New Zealand