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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.
ODI
1999
174 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 — 164 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
12 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Average — full list
174 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
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
10.33
6
Jason Gillespie
AUS
11.90
7
Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran
IND
13.25
8
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
13.33
9
Geoff Allott
NZ
17.91
10
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
18.00
10
Bryan Strang
ZIM
18.00
11
Shoaib Malik
PAK
18.11
12
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
18.17
13
Vijay Bharadwaj
IND
18.33
14
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
18.68
15
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
18.83
16
Sherwin Campbell
WI
18.83
17
Glenn McGrath
AUS
18.90
18
Shaun Pollock
SA
18.97
19
Mark Alleyne
ENG
19.33
20
Allan Donald
SA
19.71
21
Alan Dawson
SA
19.75
22
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
19.93
23
Paul Adams
SA
20.00
24
Aamer Sohail
PAK
20.50
25
Lance Klusener
SA
20.85
26
John Blain
SCO
21.00
27
Courtney Walsh
WI
21.71
28
Derek Crookes
SA
21.83
29
Mervyn Dillon
WI
21.84
30
Debasis Mohanty
IND
22.07
31
Damien Fleming
AUS
22.67
32
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
23.06
33
Hansie Cronje
SA
23.21
34
Shane Warne
AUS
23.27
35
Nick Dyer
SCO
23.40
36
Darren Gough
ENG
23.46
37
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
23.50
38
Reon King
WI
23.57
39
Vince Wells
ENG
23.63
40
Guy Whittall
ZIM
24.13
41
Neil Johnson
ZIM
24.16
42
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
24.50
43
Heath Streak
ZIM
24.93
44
Nikhil Chopra
IND
25.24
45
Wasim Akram
PAK
25.61
46
Shane Lee
AUS
25.78
47
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
25.89
48
Adam Dale
AUS
26.59
49
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
26.72
50
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
26.75
51
Jacques Kallis
SA
26.97
52
Waqar Younis
PAK
28.00
52
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
28.00
53
Alan Mullally
ENG
28.25
54
Henry Olonga
ZIM
28.29
55
Mark Ealham
ENG
28.43
56
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
28.78
56
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
28.78
57
Keith Arthurton
WI
29.07
58
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
29.21
59
John Rennie
ZIM
29.43
60
Phil Simmons
WI
30.00
61
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
30.43
62
Steve Elworthy
SA
30.56
63
Gary Brent
ZIM
30.80
64
Habibul Bashar
BAN
31.00
64
Rahul Dravid
IND
31.00
65
Nixon McLean
WI
31.06
66
Andrew Symonds
AUS
31.43
67
Graeme Hick
ENG
31.50
67
Victor Mpitsang
SA
31.50
68
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
31.52
69
Upul Chandana
SL
31.62
70
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
32.57
71
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
32.61
72
Javagal Srinath
IND
32.94
73
Aminul Islam
BAN
33.00
74
Nehemiah Perry
WI
33.19
75
Steve Waugh
AUS
33.33
76
Angus Fraser
ENG
33.40
77
Paul Strang
ZIM
33.64
78
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
33.80
79
Darren Lehmann
AUS
34.20
80
Sourav Ganguly
IND
34.32
81
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
34.53
82
Anil Kumble
IND
34.76
83
Ashley Giles
ENG
35.50
84
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
35.60
85
Shahid Afridi
PAK
35.64
86
Tom Moody
AUS
36.27
87
Nathan Astle
NZ
36.36
88
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
36.50
89
Ajit Agarkar
IND
36.67
90
Chris Cairns
NZ
36.90
91
Asim Butt
SCO
37.00
92
Chaminda Vaas
SL
37.40
93
Paul Reiffel
AUS
37.67
94
Sadagoppan Ramesh
IND
38.00
94
Chris Harris
NZ
38.00
94
Russel Arnold
SL
38.00
95
Ahmed Kamal
BAN
39.00
96
Sunil Joshi
IND
39.29
97
Manjurul Islam
BAN
39.67
98
Carl Hooper
WI
40.00
99
Steve Tikolo
KEN
40.25
100
Keith Semple
WI
40.33
101
Aminul Islam
BAN
40.60
101
Daniel Vettori
NZ
40.42
102
Robin Singh
IND
40.57
103
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
40.58
104
Arshad Khan
PAK
40.67
105
Josephat Ababu
KEN
41.00
106
Alex Tait
NZ
42.00
106
Ruchira Perera
SL
42.00
107
Gavin Larsen
NZ
42.38
108
Aminul Islam
BAN
42.50
109
Ricky Ponting
AUS
43.00
110
Hendy Bryan
WI
43.17
111
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
43.75
112
Scott Styris
NZ
44.00
112
Mohammad Akram
PAK
44.00
112
Jimmy Adams
WI
44.00
113
Adam Hollioake
ENG
44.10
114
Dean Headley
ENG
45.00
114
Shahid Nazir
PAK
45.00
115
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
45.56
116
Robert Croft
ENG
46.00
116
Corey Collymore
WI
46.00
117
Adam Huckle
ZIM
46.50
118
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
46.57
119
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
47.50
119
Greg Blewett
AUS
47.50
120
Michael Bevan
AUS
47.60
121
Nicky Boje
SA
48.50
122
Gavin Hamilton
ENG
49.67
123
Grant Flower
ZIM
50.10
124
Naimur Rahman
BAN
52.60
125
Martin Suji
KEN
53.75
126
Simon Doull
NZ
55.33
127
Aasif Karim
KEN
55.43
128
Enamul Haque
BAN
55.71
129
Damien Martyn
AUS
57.00
129
Aravinda de Silva
SL
57.00
130
James Brinkley
SCO
58.50
131
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
59.00
132
Tony Suji
KEN
60.00
133
Ian Austin
ENG
60.33
134
Andy Whittall
ZIM
61.92
135
Chris Gayle
WI
62.33
136
Wavell Hinds
WI
63.00
137
Eric Upashantha
SL
63.25
138
Brendon Julian
AUS
64.30
139
Chris Drum
NZ
65.25
140
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
65.50
141
Joseph Angara
KEN
65.67
142
Niamur Rashid
BAN
66.00
143
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
68.00
144
Craig Evans
ZIM
78.00
145
Suresh Perera
SL
78.50
146
Rawl Lewis
WI
79.00
146
Dion Nash
NZ
79.00
147
Neil McGarrell
WI
82.50
148
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
84.00
149
David Mutendera
ZIM
85.00
150
Jimmy Kamande
KEN
89.00
151
Laxmi Shukla
IND
94.00
152
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
97.50
153
Mark Waugh
AUS
103.00
153
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
103.00
154
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
124.50
155
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
152.50
156
Pat Symcox
SA
223.00
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