Best Averages in 1981: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the best averages during the 1981 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ODI198195 entries
1390 / 5Bruce EdgarNZ2 clear of Majid Khan
276 / 1Majid KhanPAK2 off the lead
3278 / 4Mike GattingENG8.50 off the lead
● LEADS
Bruce EdgarNZ
390 / 5 · 2 ahead of Khan
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best averages
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
240 / 5
The mark at number ten — 85 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
16 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

95 entries, ranked
1Bruce EdgarNZ390 / 5
2Majid KhanPAK76 / 1
3Mike GattingENG278 / 4
4Doug WaltersAUS177 / 3
5Dilip VengsarkarIND342 / 6
6Larry GomesWI56 / 1
7Graham YallopAUS111 / 2
8Bruce LairdAUS156 / 3
9Desmond HaynesWI294 / 6
10Clive LloydWI240 / 5
11Graeme WoodAUS658 / 14
12Zaheer AbbasPAK229 / 5
13Greg ChappellAUS454 / 10
14Malcolm MarshallWI45 / 1
15Everton MattisWI86 / 2
16Dirk WellhamAUS42 / 1
16John WrightNZ378 / 9
17Sarfraz NawazPAK39 / 1
18Imran KhanBHR76 / 2
19Gordon GreenidgeWI148 / 4
20Kim HughesAUS340 / 10
21Peter WilleyENG100 / 3
21Mudassar NazarPAK200 / 6
22Rick DarlingAUS162 / 5
23Javed MiandadPAK194 / 6
24Sir Ian BothamENG159 / 5
25Sir Viv RichardsWI156 / 5
26Rod MarshAUS215 / 7
27Allan BorderAUS454 / 15
28Ashraf AliPAK30 / 1
29Bruce YardleyAUS28 / 1
30Geoff LawsonAUS55 / 2
31Jock EdwardsNZ53 / 2
32Geoff HowarthNZ211 / 8
33Roger BinnyIND143 / 6
34Jeremy ConeyNZ119 / 5
35Dennis LilleeAUS68 / 3
36Graham GoochENG158 / 7
37Tahir NaqqashPAK22 / 1
38Yashpal SharmaIND124 / 6
39Sir Richard HadleeNZ144 / 7
40Jim LoveENG61 / 3
41David GowerENG141 / 7
42Martin KentAUS78 / 4
43Ravi ShastriIND19 / 1
44Sunil GavaskarIND113 / 6
44Geoff BoycottENG113 / 6
45John DysonAUS37 / 2
46Kirti AzadIND92 / 5
47Ray BrightAUS18 / 1
48Kris SrikkanthIND17 / 1
48Kapil DevIND102 / 6
48Gary RobertsonNZ17 / 1
49John ParkerNZ65 / 4
50Sandeep PatilIND113 / 7
51Ian SmithNZ64 / 4
52Keith FletcherENG31 / 2
53Mark BurgessNZ90 / 6
54Syed KirmaniIND44 / 3
55Trevor ChappellAUS58 / 4
56Ijaz FaqihPAK57 / 4
57Gundappa ViswanathIND99 / 7
58Lance CairnsNZ70 / 5
58Rizwan-uz-ZamanPAK14 / 1
59Chetan ChauhanIND39 / 3
60Faoud BacchusWI75 / 6
61Wasim RajaPAK47 / 4
62Mohsin KhanHK46 / 4
63David BairstowENG21 / 2
64Terry AldermanAUS10 / 1
65Paul McEwanNZ27 / 3
66Robin JackmanENG16 / 2
67Karsan GhavriIND29 / 4
68Dilip DoshiIND7 / 1
68Geoff CookENG14 / 2
68Andy RobertsNZ21 / 3
68Mansoor AkhtarPAK14 / 2
69Madan LalIND6 / 1
70Michael HoldingWI11 / 2
70Geoff HumpageENG11 / 2
71John EmbureyENG5 / 1
72Shaun GrafAUS19 / 4
73Jeff ThomsonAUS14 / 3
74Max WalkerAUS4 / 1
74Tirumalai SrinivasanIND4 / 1
74Wasim BariPAK4 / 1
75David MurrayWI7 / 2
76Joel GarnerWI6 / 2
76Sikander BakhtPAK3 / 1
76Graham DilleyENG3 / 1
76Roland ButcherENG6 / 2
77Alvin KallicharranWI2 / 1
78Rodney HoggAUS3 / 2
79Yograj SinghIND1 / 1
79Chris OldENG1 / 1
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