Best Average in 1984: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best average in 1984, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS198493 entries
17.00Saleem MalikPAK5 clear of Chris Smith
212.00Chris SmithENG5 off the lead
212.00Allan LambENG5 off the lead
● LEADS
Saleem MalikPAK
7.00 · 5 better than Smith
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Malik is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
19.64
The mark at number ten — 83 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
13 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Average — full list

93 entries, ranked
1Saleem MalikPAK7.00
2Chris SmithENG12.00
2Allan LambENG12.00
3Sir Richard HadleeNZ12.88
4Zakir KhanPAK13.80
5Saadat AliPAK14.50
6Joel GarnerWI18.81
7Arjuna RanatungaSL18.81
8Dennis LilleeAUS19.13
9Laxman SivaramakrishnanIND19.57
10Michael HoldingWI19.64
11Naved AnjumPAK19.67
12Malcolm MarshallWI20.08
13Ewen ChatfieldNZ21.39
14Iqbal QasimPAK22.06
15Stephen BoockNZ23.10
16Zaheer AbbasPAK24.67
17Mike GattingENG24.71
18Paul AllottENG24.87
19Abdul QadirPAK25.47
20Ashantha de MelSL25.63
21Vinothen JohnSL25.93
22Roger HarperWI26.33
23Wayne DanielWI26.71
24Carl RackemannAUS26.92
25Lance CairnsNZ27.28
26Craig McDermottAUS27.30
27Ashok PatelIND27.83
28Mudassar NazarPAK28.00
29Sarfraz NawazPAK28.30
30Bob HollandAUS28.86
31Ijaz FaqihPAK29.33
32Graham DilleyENG30.00
33Geoff LawsonAUS30.95
34Sanath KaluperumaSL31.00
35Roger BinnyIND31.67
36Vic MarksENG31.95
37Eldine BaptisteWI31.97
38Mohsin KamalPAK32.00
39Martin CroweNZ32.33
40Ravi RatnayekeSL33.08
41Courtney WalshWI33.23
42Phil EdmondsENG34.17
43Bob WillisENG34.48
44Allan BorderAUS34.63
45Tauseef AhmedPAK35.50
46Rodney HoggAUS35.53
47Sir Ian BothamENG35.74
48Azeem HafeezPAK36.03
49Geoff MillerENG36.14
50Larry GomesWI37.10
51Madan LalIND37.17
52Tony PigottENG37.50
53Derek StirlingNZ38.93
54John BracewellNZ39.27
55Chetan SharmaIND39.29
56John MaguireAUS39.38
57Kepler WesselsAUS39.42
58Somachandra De SilvaSL39.47
59Tom HoganAUS39.68
60Pat PocockENG39.78
61Nick CookENG40.46
62Rashid KhanAFG40.50
63Jeremy ConeyNZ40.71
64Sir Viv RichardsWI40.88
65Kapil DevIND41.08
66Milton SmallWI41.40
67Manoj PrabhakarIND42.20
68Derek PringleENG42.22
69Rumesh RatnayakeSL45.00
70Tahir NaqqashPAK45.25
71Martin SneddenNZ45.29
72Evan GrayNZ45.75
73Norman CowansENG46.38
74Neil FosterENG48.05
75Shivlal YadavIND48.20
76Wasim RajaPAK48.56
77Shahid MahboobPAK49.50
78Terry AldermanAUS49.76
79Jayantha AmerasingheSL50.00
80Murray BennettAUS50.20
81Richard EllisonENG51.36
82Manzoor ElahiPAK53.00
83Greg MatthewsAUS53.50
84Chris CowdreyENG55.00
85Maninder SinghIND57.00
86Winston DavisWI57.14
87Kirti AzadIND58.00
88Ravi ShastriIND60.80
89Jalal-ud-DinPAK68.00
90Jonathan AgnewENG68.50
91Balwinder SandhuIND73.00
92Rajinder Singh GhaiIND78.00
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