Best Averages in 1988: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 1988, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS1988163 entries
194 / 1Jack RussellENG9 clear of Sanjay Manjrekar
285 / 1Sanjay ManjrekarIND9 off the lead
3150 / 2Kim BarnettENG19 off the lead
● LEADS
Jack RussellENG
94 / 1 · 9 ahead of Manjrekar
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best averages
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
862 / 19
The mark at number ten — 153 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
West Indies
11 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

163 entries, ranked
1Jack RussellENG94 / 1
2Sanjay ManjrekarIND85 / 1
3Kim BarnettENG150 / 2
4Moin-ul-AtiqPAK189 / 3
5Javed MiandadPAK1301 / 22
6Carlisle BestWI49 / 1
7Gordon GreenidgeWI1420 / 29
8Mark GreatbatchNZ762 / 16
9Chris BroadENG728 / 16
10Dean JonesAUS862 / 19
11Mohinder AmarnathIND588 / 13
12Dilip VengsarkarIND403 / 9
13Rob BaileyENG89 / 2
14Navjot SidhuIND661 / 15
15Chandrakant PanditIND87 / 2
16Graham GoochENG680 / 16
17Sir Viv RichardsWI1188 / 28
18Duleep MendisSL212 / 5
19Desmond HaynesWI1296 / 31
20Ajay SharmaIND164 / 4
21Andrew JonesNZ1024 / 25
22Bert VanceNZ238 / 6
23Allan LambENG434 / 11
24Gus LogieWI1237 / 32
25John WrightNZ1191 / 31
26Neil FairbrotherENG153 / 4
27David BoonAUS1108 / 29
28Clyde ButtsWI38 / 1
29Kris SrikkanthIND898 / 24
30Jeff DujonWI910 / 25
31Steve WaughAUS722 / 20
32Sir Richie RichardsonWI1297 / 36
33Mohammad AzharuddinIND720 / 20
34Mike GattingENG463 / 13
35Saleem MalikPAK780 / 22
36Phil SimmonsWI493 / 14
37Geoff MarshAUS947 / 27
38Tim RobinsonNZ380 / 11
39Martyn MoxonENG345 / 10
40Ravi ShastriIND544 / 16
41Roshan MahanamaSL471 / 14
42Ijaz AhmedPAK697 / 21
43Allan BorderAUS677 / 21
44Martin CroweNZ547 / 17
45Roger HarperWI193 / 6
46Jamie SiddonsAUS32 / 1
47Shoaib MohammadPAK414 / 13
48Carl HooperWI954 / 30
49Athula SamarasekeraSL218 / 7
50Robin SmithENG154 / 5
51Ian SmithNZ394 / 13
52David GowerENG211 / 7
53Peter TaylorAUS271 / 9
54Akram KhanBAN30 / 1
55Graeme WoodAUS265 / 9
56Mike VelettaAUS440 / 15
57Ramiz RajaPAK671 / 23
58Aravinda de SilvaSL554 / 19
59Arjuna RanatungaSL523 / 18
60Sir Richard HadleeNZ389 / 14
61Kapil DevIND552 / 20
62Saleem YousufPAK469 / 17
63Neil FosterENG82 / 3
64Mudassar NazarPAK436 / 16
65Danny MorrisonNZ54 / 2
65Keith ArthurtonWI54 / 2
65Golam FaruqBAN27 / 1
66Brendon KuruppuSL424 / 16
66Peter SleepAUS53 / 2
67Asanka GurusinhaSL209 / 8
68Hashan TillakaratneSL26 / 1
68Phil NewportENG26 / 1
69Ravi RatnayekeSL411 / 16
70Arshad AyubIND127 / 5
71Arun LalIND250 / 10
71Mark WaughAUS50 / 2
72Imran KhanBHR271 / 11
73Ken RutherfordNZ442 / 18
74John BracewellNZ414 / 17
75Sanjeev SharmaIND71 / 3
76Woorkeri RamanIND260 / 11
77Paul DowntonENG114 / 5
78Iqbal QasimPAK68 / 3
78Athar Ali KhanBAN68 / 3
79Jeff CroweNZ177 / 8
80Ewen ChatfieldNZ22 / 1
81Sir Curtly AmbroseWI255 / 12
82Malcolm MarshallWI378 / 18
82Guy de AlwisSL126 / 6
82Ijaz FaqihPAK21 / 1
82Derek PringleENG147 / 7
83Ian HealyAUS228 / 11
84Paul JarvisENG81 / 4
85Tony DodemaideAUS202 / 10
86John EmbureyENG237 / 12
87Tony BlainNZ214 / 11
88Trevor FranklinNZ232 / 12
89Gladstone SmallENG19 / 1
90Merv HughesAUS37 / 2
90Aminul IslamBAN37 / 2
91V.B.ChandrasekharIND73 / 4
92Bill AtheyENG109 / 6
93David CapelENG177 / 10
94Tim CurtisENG69 / 4
95Tauseef AhmedPAK86 / 5
95Manzoor ElahiPAK86 / 5
96Chris KuggeleijnNZ137 / 8
97Eldine BaptisteWI51 / 3
98Chris MatthewsAUS33 / 2
99Kiran MoreIND179 / 11
100Greg DyerAUS111 / 7
101Winston BenjaminWI110 / 7
102Martin SneddenNZ106 / 7
103Phil DeFreitasENG121 / 8
104Graeme LabrooySL136 / 9
105Vaughan BrownNZ44 / 3
106Bruce FrenchENG72 / 5
107Minhajul AbedinBAN43 / 3
108Faruque AhmedBAN14 / 1
108Maninder SinghIND14 / 1
109Courtney WalshWI167 / 12
110Aamer MalikPAK82 / 6
111Dipak PatelNZ106 / 8
111Champaka RamanayakeSL53 / 4
112Kaushik AmaleanSL13 / 1
112Tim MayAUS52 / 4
113Ranjan MadugalleSL193 / 15
114Craig McDermottAUS166 / 13
115Graham DilleyENG88 / 7
116Stu GillespieNZ25 / 2
117Evan GrayNZ44 / 4
117Shaul KarnainSL11 / 1
117Haafiz ShahidPAK11 / 1
118Wasim AkramPAK119 / 11
119Abdul QadirPAK140 / 13
120Patrick PattersonWI53 / 5
121Saleem JaffarPAK9 / 1
121Naved AnjumPAK27 / 3
121Jack RichardsENG27 / 3
122Bruce ReidAUS17 / 2
122Amal SilvaSL17 / 2
122Sajid AliPAK17 / 2
123Richard ReidNZ16 / 2
123Raman LambaIND8 / 1
123Neal RadfordENG8 / 1
124Gazi AshrafBAN23 / 3
125Asoka de SilvaSL38 / 5
126Matthew MaynardENG13 / 2
126Narendra HirwaniIND26 / 4
127Winston DavisWI18 / 3
127Willie WatsonNZ24 / 4
127Zahid RazzakBAN6 / 1
128Sanath KaluperumaSL17 / 3
129Mike WhitneyAUS5 / 1
129Chris CowdreyENG5 / 1
130Azhar HossainBAN14 / 3
131Monte LynchENG8 / 2
131David LawrenceENG4 / 1
131Sadanand ViswanathIND8 / 2
132Terry AldermanAUS3 / 1
132David WilliamsWI6 / 2
133Ranjith MadurasingheSL8 / 3
134Sridharan JeganathanSL1 / 1
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