Best Average in 1996: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best average in 1996, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI1996120 entries
115.43Allan DonaldSA0.16 clear of Ottis Gibson
215.59Ottis GibsonWI0.16 off the lead
316.19Shane WarneAUS0.76 off the lead
● LEADS
Allan DonaldSA
15.43 · 0.16 better than Gibson
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on best average
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
20.25
The mark at number ten — 110 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
8 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented

Best Average — full list

120 entries, ranked
1Allan DonaldSA15.43
2Ottis GibsonWI15.59
3Shane WarneAUS16.19
4Sir Curtly AmbroseWI17.10
5Gavin LarsenNZ17.53
6Paul AdamsSA19.42
7Saqlain MushtaqPAK19.52
8Greg BlewettAUS20.00
9Sajeewa de SilvaSL20.08
10Anil KumbleIND20.25
11John RennieZIM20.86
12Danny MorrisonNZ21.29
13Rajab AliKEN21.30
14Fanie de VilliersSA21.33
15Waqar YounisPAK22.47
16Jimmy AdamsWI22.60
17Robin SinghIND22.80
18Tito OdumbeKEN22.83
19Robert CroftENG23.83
20Damien FlemingAUS23.90
21Muttiah MuralitharanSL23.97
22Chaminda VaasSL23.97
23Shaun PollockSA24.88
24Dominic CorkENG25.30
25Roger HarperWI25.33
26Shaukat DukanwalaUAE25.50
27Chris HarrisNZ25.63
28Nicky BojeSA26.00
29Azhar SaeedUAE26.17
30Craig McDermottAUS26.33
31Wasim AkramPAK26.85
32Dion NashNZ27.00
33Charlie LockZIM27.38
34Peter MartinENG27.89
35Venkatapathy RajuIND28.72
36Darren GoughENG28.83
37Venkatesh PrasadIND28.84
38Phil DeFreitasENG29.20
39Manjula MunasingheSL29.50
40Chris LewisENG29.75
41Courtney WalshWI29.78
42Richard SnellSA30.00
43Craig WhiteENG30.50
44Aravinda de SilvaSL30.75
45Glenn McGrathAUS30.93
46Paul ReiffelAUS31.08
47Neil SmithENG31.67
48Craig MatthewsSA31.76
49Mushtaq AhmedPAK31.78
50Arjuna RanatungaSL32.60
51Maurice OdumbeKEN33.13
52Michael BevanAUS33.33
53Chris CairnsNZ33.42
54Tom MoodyAUS33.67
55Paul StrangZIM33.89
56Brian McMillanSA33.96
57Upul ChandanaSL34.33
57Ata-ur-RehmanPAK34.33
58Shahid NazirPAK34.67
59Pat SymcoxSA34.78
60Nathan AstleNZ35.31
61Shahid AfridiPAK35.81
62Derek CrookesSA35.89
63Shane ThomsonNZ36.13
64Mark WaughAUS36.38
65Sunil JoshiIND36.47
66Saleem MalikPAK36.53
67Heath StreakZIM37.17
68Steve WaughAUS37.20
69Steven LubbersNED37.40
70Alan MullallyENG37.75
71Andy WhittallZIM38.50
72Aaqib JavedPAK39.58
73Javagal SrinathIND39.79
74Jacques KallisSA40.50
75Phil SimmonsWI41.71
76Shiv ChanderpaulWI42.00
76Justin VaughanNZ42.00
77Carl HooperWI42.33
78Graeme HickENG42.80
79Kumar DharmasenaSL43.95
80Sanath JayasuriyaSL43.96
81Roland LefebvreNED44.00
82Aasif KarimKEN48.17
83Eddo BrandesZIM49.40
84Richard IllingworthENG49.83
85Stuart LawAUS51.33
85Lance KlusenerSA51.33
86Sultan ZarawaniUAE52.25
87Johanne SamarasekeraUAE52.33
88Ian BishopWI53.00
89Manoj PrabhakarIND53.33
90Simon DoullNZ54.75
91Ravindra PushpakumaraSL55.17
92Jason GillespieAUS56.00
93Thomas OdoyoKEN56.25
94Robert KennedyNZ56.60
95Peter CantrellNED56.67
96Martin SujiKEN60.17
97Hansie CronjeSA60.63
98Kenny BenjaminWI61.50
99Guy WhittallZIM66.14
100Dermot ReeveENG67.00
101Dipak PatelNZ70.25
102Pramodya WickramasingheSL70.86
103Paul-Jan BakkerNED71.67
104Brad HoggAUS72.67
105Bryan StrangZIM74.33
106Stephen PeallZIM74.50
107Grant FlowerZIM76.00
108Sachin TendulkarIND80.56
109Ajay JadejaIND81.67
110Aamer SohailPAK98.88
111Aashish KapoorIND104.33
112Keith ArthurtonWI106.00
113Shane LeeAUS107.00
114Saleem RazaUAE108.00
115Ronnie IraniENG115.00
116Azhar MahmoodPAK122.50
117Flavian AponsoNED128.50
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