Best Averages in 1981 for Test

Position	Best Averages	Player Name	Team Name
1	342 / 4	Sir Viv Richards	West Indies
2	170 / 2	Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan
3	250 / 3	John Reid	New Zealand
4	216 / 3	Doug Walters	Australia
5	625 / 9	Greg Chappell	Australia
6	68 / 1	Madan Lal	India
7	66 / 1	Paul Allott	England
8	431 / 7	Clive Lloyd	West Indies
9	178 / 3	Alan Knott	England
10	172 / 3	Geoff Howarth	New Zealand
11	223 / 4	Gordon Greenidge	West Indies
12	437 / 8	Chris Tavaré	England
13	54 / 1	Colin Croft	West Indies
14	201 / 4	John Wright	New Zealand
15	278 / 6	Larry Gomes	West Indies
16	915 / 20	Allan Border	Australia
17	314 / 7	Bruce Laird	Australia
18	975 / 22	Geoff Boycott	England
19	931 / 22	Kim Hughes	Australia
20	169 / 4	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan
21	84 / 2	Jeff Dujon	West Indies
22	205 / 5	Javed Miandad	Pakistan
23	767 / 19	David Gower	England
24	388 / 10	Chetan Chauhan	India
25	575 / 15	Sandeep Patil	India
26	531 / 14	Sunil Gavaskar	India
27	263 / 7	Desmond Haynes	West Indies
28	37 / 1	Rodney Hogg	Australia
29	145 / 4	Everton Mattis	West Indies
30	181 / 5	Wasim Raja	Pakistan
31	108 / 3	Imran Khan
32	791 / 22	Graham Gooch	England
33	771 / 22	Graeme Wood	Australia
34	629 / 18	Sir Ian Botham	England
35	423 / 13	Peter Willey	England
36	222 / 7	Graham Dilley	England
37	221 / 7	Dirk Wellham	Australia
38	374 / 12	Graham Yallop	Australia
39	93 / 3	Michael Holding	West Indies
40	432 / 14	Gundappa Viswanath	India
41	399 / 13	Dilip Vengsarkar	India
42	121 / 4	Majid Khan	Pakistan
43	178 / 6	Ravi Shastri	India
44	117 / 4	Bruce Edgar	New Zealand
45	58 / 2	Wayne Larkins	England
46	171 / 6	Martin Kent	Australia
47	84 / 3	Kris Srikkanth	India
47	56 / 2	Ian Smith	New Zealand
48	55 / 2	Ijaz Faqih	Pakistan
49	406 / 15	Mike Gatting	England
50	54 / 2	Lance Cairns	New Zealand
51	80 / 3	Shivlal Yadav	India
52	133 / 5	Jock Edwards	New Zealand
53	106 / 4	Keith Fletcher	England
54	105 / 4	Andy Roberts	New Zealand
55	25 / 1	Derek Underwood	England
56	324 / 13	Syed Kirmani	India
57	49 / 2	Jeff Thomson	Australia
58	48 / 2	Tirumalai Srinivasan	India
59	71 / 3	Mohsin Khan	Hong Kong
60	117 / 5	David Murray	West Indies
61	92 / 4	Jeremy Coney	New Zealand
62	464 / 21	Rod Marsh	Australia
63	283 / 13	John Dyson	Australia
64	64 / 3	Chris Old	England
65	42 / 2	Mansoor Akhtar	Pakistan
66	141 / 7	Mike Brearley	England
67	241 / 12	Kapil Dev	India
68	40 / 2	Roger Binny	India
69	173 / 9	John Emburey	England
70	91 / 5	Joel Garner	West Indies
71	107 / 6	Kirti Azad	India
72	71 / 4	Roland Butcher	England
73	66 / 4	Karsan Ghavri	India
74	127 / 8	Ray Bright	Australia
75	79 / 5	Trevor Chappell	Australia
76	30 / 2	Bob Woolmer	England
76	15 / 1	Malcolm Marshall	West Indies
77	233 / 16	Dennis Lillee	Australia
78	83 / 6	Yashpal Sharma	India
79	13 / 1	Paul Parker	England
79	52 / 4	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan
80	25 / 2	Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan
81	108 / 9	Bruce Yardley	Australia
82	59 / 5	Paul Downton	England
83	66 / 6	Bob Taylor	England
84	43 / 4	Terry Alderman	Australia
85	40 / 4	Wasim Bari	Pakistan
86	29 / 3	Sir Richard Hadlee	New Zealand
87	25 / 3	Dilip Doshi	India
88	40 / 5	Geoff Lawson	Australia
88	8 / 1	Rizwan-uz-Zaman	Pakistan
89	15 / 2	Brian Rose	England
90	14 / 2	Robin Jackman	England
91	57 / 9	Bob Willis	England
92	6 / 1	Sikander Bakht	Pakistan
93	17 / 3	Len Pascoe	Australia
94	11 / 2	Geoff Miller	England
95	10 / 2	Yograj Singh	India
96	4 / 1	Mike Whitney	Australia
97	3 / 1	Jim Higgs	Australia
98	2 / 1	David Bairstow	England
98	2 / 1	Martin Snedden	New Zealand
99	7 / 4	Bill Athey	England
100	3 / 2	John Lever	England
101	1 / 1	Graham Stevenson	England
101	1 / 1	John Bracewell	New Zealand
101	1 / 1	Faoud Bacchus	West Indies