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Best Average in 1999: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best average in 1999, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1999
199 entries
1
4.50
Saeed Anwar
PAK
1.50 clear of Brian Lara
2
6.00
Brian Lara
WI
1.50 off the lead
3
7.67
Ajay Jadeja
IND
3.17 off the lead
● LEADS
Saeed Anwar
PAK
4.50 · 1.50 better than Lara
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Anwar is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
18.00
The mark at number ten — 189 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
12 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Average — full list
199 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Saeed Anwar
PAK
4.50
2
Brian Lara
WI
6.00
3
Ajay Jadeja
IND
7.67
4
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
10.00
4
Peter Ongondo
KEN
10.00
5
Brett Lee
AUS
11.14
6
Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran
IND
13.25
7
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
16.00
8
Sherwin Campbell
WI
16.17
9
Shaun Pollock
SA
17.67
10
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
18.00
11
Shoaib Malik
PAK
18.11
12
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
18.17
13
Jason Gillespie
AUS
19.19
14
Mark Alleyne
ENG
19.33
15
Allan Donald
SA
19.68
16
Alan Dawson
SA
19.75
16
Ed Giddins
ENG
19.75
17
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
19.93
18
Glenn McGrath
AUS
19.99
19
Aamer Sohail
PAK
20.50
20
John Blain
SCO
21.00
21
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
21.43
22
Vijay Bharadwaj
IND
21.69
23
Derek Crookes
SA
21.83
24
Debasis Mohanty
IND
22.07
25
Damien Fleming
AUS
22.29
26
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
22.36
27
Andy Caddick
ENG
23.06
28
Hansie Cronje
SA
23.19
29
Heath Streak
ZIM
23.35
30
Nick Dyer
SCO
23.40
31
Courtney Walsh
WI
23.41
32
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
23.50
33
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
23.62
34
Vince Wells
ENG
23.63
35
Nikhil Chopra
IND
23.84
36
Stuart MacGill
AUS
24.06
37
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
24.50
38
Wasim Akram
PAK
25.02
39
Geoff Allott
NZ
25.07
40
Mervyn Dillon
WI
25.29
41
Neil Johnson
ZIM
25.32
42
Chris Cairns
NZ
25.57
43
Mark Butcher
ENG
25.67
44
Shane Lee
AUS
25.78
45
Paul Adams
SA
25.81
46
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
25.86
47
Darren Gough
ENG
26.02
48
Colin Miller
AUS
26.15
49
Reon King
WI
26.20
50
Jacques Kallis
SA
26.45
51
Shane Warne
AUS
26.65
52
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
26.75
53
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
26.81
54
Peter Such
ENG
27.20
55
Steve Elworthy
SA
27.27
56
Adam Dale
AUS
27.35
57
Alan Mullally
ENG
27.84
58
Wavell Hinds
WI
28.00
59
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
28.38
60
Dean Headley
ENG
28.40
61
Mark Ealham
ENG
28.43
62
Lance Klusener
SA
28.51
63
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
28.67
64
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
28.78
65
Keith Arthurton
WI
29.07
66
Nantie Hayward
SA
29.14
67
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
29.21
68
John Rennie
ZIM
29.43
69
Arshad Khan
PAK
29.67
70
Phil Simmons
WI
30.00
71
Javagal Srinath
IND
30.01
72
Anil Kumble
IND
30.02
73
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
30.10
74
Gary Brent
ZIM
30.13
75
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
30.17
76
Mohammad Akram
PAK
30.33
77
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
30.43
78
Habibul Bashar
BAN
31.00
78
Rahul Dravid
IND
31.00
78
Henry Olonga
ZIM
31.00
79
Andrew Symonds
AUS
31.43
80
Victor Mpitsang
SA
31.50
81
Upul Chandana
SL
31.78
82
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
32.00
83
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
32.22
84
Guy Whittall
ZIM
32.37
85
Rangana Herath
SL
32.50
86
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
33.40
86
Angus Fraser
ENG
33.40
87
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
33.50
88
Ajit Agarkar
IND
33.52
89
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
33.57
90
Paul Strang
ZIM
33.64
91
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
33.80
92
Scott Muller
AUS
33.83
93
Darren Lehmann
AUS
34.20
94
Phil Tufnell
ENG
34.37
95
Chaminda Vaas
SL
34.43
96
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
34.57
97
Nixon McLean
WI
34.95
98
Harbhajan Singh
IND
35.43
99
Graeme Hick
ENG
35.50
99
Ashley Giles
ENG
35.50
100
Nehemiah Perry
WI
35.85
101
Tom Moody
AUS
36.27
102
Shahid Afridi
PAK
36.35
103
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
36.50
104
Asim Butt
SCO
37.00
105
Carl Hooper
WI
37.04
106
Sourav Ganguly
IND
37.05
107
Bryan Strang
ZIM
37.47
108
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
37.63
109
Paul Reiffel
AUS
37.67
110
Ronnie Irani
ENG
38.00
111
Dion Nash
NZ
38.37
112
Sunil Joshi
IND
38.90
113
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
39.00
113
Ahmed Kamal
BAN
39.00
114
Manjurul Islam
BAN
39.67
115
Daniel Vettori
NZ
39.98
116
Steve Tikolo
KEN
40.25
117
Keith Semple
WI
40.33
118
Russel Arnold
SL
40.36
119
Ricky Ponting
AUS
40.50
120
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
40.58
121
Aminul Islam
BAN
40.60
122
Josephat Ababu
KEN
41.00
123
Nathan Astle
NZ
41.78
124
Chris Adams
ENG
42.00
124
Alex Tait
NZ
42.00
125
Gavin Larsen
NZ
42.38
126
Steve Waugh
AUS
42.67
127
Sadagoppan Ramesh
IND
43.00
128
Waqar Younis
PAK
43.13
129
Hendy Bryan
WI
43.17
130
Alex Tudor
ENG
43.67
131
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
43.75
132
Scott Styris
NZ
44.00
133
Adam Hollioake
ENG
44.10
134
Chris Harris
NZ
44.27
135
Robin Singh
IND
44.68
136
Greg Blewett
AUS
45.00
137
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
45.56
138
Robert Croft
ENG
46.00
139
Adam Huckle
ZIM
46.50
140
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
47.50
141
Michael Bevan
AUS
47.60
142
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
48.00
143
Nicky Boje
SA
48.50
144
Grant Flower
ZIM
51.69
145
Pedro Collins
WI
52.50
146
Naimur Rahman
BAN
52.60
147
Trevor Gripper
ZIM
53.00
148
Martin Suji
KEN
53.75
149
Aasif Karim
KEN
55.43
149
Eric Upashantha
SL
55.43
150
Enamul Haque
BAN
55.71
151
Aravinda de Silva
SL
56.14
152
Damien Martyn
AUS
57.00
153
Shahid Nazir
PAK
58.50
153
James Brinkley
SCO
58.50
154
Tony Suji
KEN
60.00
155
Ian Austin
ENG
60.33
155
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
60.33
156
Jimmy Adams
WI
60.44
157
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
61.57
158
Chris Gayle
WI
62.33
159
Brendon Julian
AUS
64.30
160
Andy Whittall
ZIM
65.23
161
Chris Drum
NZ
65.25
162
Mark Waugh
AUS
65.50
163
Joseph Angara
KEN
65.67
164
Simon Doull
NZ
65.88
165
Corey Collymore
WI
67.00
166
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
69.60
167
Daryll Cullinan
SA
70.00
168
Gavin Hamilton
ENG
70.67
169
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
72.00
170
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
75.29
171
David Terbrugge
SA
77.00
172
Ruchira Perera
SL
77.75
173
Craig Evans
ZIM
78.00
174
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
78.50
174
Suresh Perera
SL
78.50
175
Rawl Lewis
WI
79.00
176
Franklyn Rose
WI
81.33
177
Neil McGarrell
WI
82.50
178
David Mutendera
ZIM
85.00
179
Jimmy Kamande
KEN
89.00
180
Ashish Nehra
IND
94.00
180
Laxmi Shukla
IND
94.00
181
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
119.00
182
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
124.50
183
Paul Wiseman
NZ
128.33
184
Ottis Gibson
WI
143.00
185
Chris Silverwood
ENG
208.00
186
Pat Symcox
SA
223.00
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