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Best Averages in 2000: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best averages in 2000 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
2000
118 entries
1
65.62
Damien Martyn
AUS
8.62 clear of Justin Langer
2
57.00
Justin Langer
AUS
8.62 off the lead
3
56.16
Roger Twose
NZ
9.46 off the lead
● LEADS
Damien Martyn
AUS
65.62 · 8.62 ahead of Langer
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Martyn is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
46.23
The mark at number ten — 108 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Best Averages — full list
118 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Damien Martyn
AUS
65.62
2
Justin Langer
AUS
57.00
3
Roger Twose
NZ
56.16
4
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
50.33
5
Sourav Ganguly
IND
50.22
6
Mike Atherton
ENG
49.50
7
Marvan Atapattu
SL
49.24
8
Steve Waugh
AUS
48.00
9
Chris Cairns
NZ
47.27
10
Andy Flower
ZIM
46.23
11
Jacques Kallis
SA
46.22
12
Rahul Dravid
IND
44.56
13
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
44.26
14
Michael Bevan
AUS
44.05
15
Gary Kirsten
SA
43.58
16
Ricky Ponting
AUS
43.58
17
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
41.85
18
Alec Stewart
ENG
41.22
19
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
41.00
20
Lance Klusener
SA
40.21
21
Saeed Anwar
PAK
38.83
22
Graham Thorpe
ENG
38.69
23
Mohammad Yousuf
PAK
37.74
24
Nathan Astle
NZ
37.68
25
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
37.14
26
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
36.97
27
Mark Waugh
AUS
35.34
28
Matthew Hayden
AUS
35.23
29
Hansie Cronje
SA
34.88
30
Kumar Sangakkara
SL
34.75
31
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
34.50
32
Adam Gilchrist
AUS
34.48
33
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
34.33
34
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
33.60
35
Ajay Jadeja
IND
32.80
36
Chris Harris
NZ
32.58
37
Daryll Cullinan
SA
32.48
38
Nicky Boje
SA
32.23
39
Aravinda de Silva
SL
31.93
40
Jonty Rhodes
SA
31.75
41
Brian Lara
WI
31.70
42
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
31.58
43
Russel Arnold
SL
31.48
44
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
30.65
45
Wavell Hinds
WI
30.56
46
Nick Knight
ENG
30.21
47
Boeta Dippenaar
SA
29.85
48
Jimmy Adams
WI
29.23
49
Stephen Fleming
NZ
29.00
50
Neil Johnson
ZIM
28.96
51
Craig McMillan
NZ
28.73
52
Guy Whittall
ZIM
28.53
53
Michael Slater
AUS
28.38
54
Mark Boucher
SA
28.18
55
Neil McKenzie
SA
27.85
56
Sherwin Campbell
WI
27.62
57
Imran Nazir
PAK
27.13
58
Graeme Hick
ENG
27.09
59
Ramnaresh Sarwan
WI
27.00
60
Andrew Symonds
AUS
26.58
61
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
26.38
62
Stuart Carlisle
ZIM
26.31
63
Younis Khan
PAK
26.10
64
Wasim Akram
PAK
25.97
65
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
25.75
66
Shahid Afridi
GER
25.58
67
Mathew Sinclair
NZ
25.17
68
Andrew Hall
SA
23.88
69
Grant Flower
ZIM
23.41
70
VVS Laxman
IND
23.20
71
Robin Singh
IND
22.91
72
Nasser Hussain
ENG
21.97
73
Chaminda Vaas
SL
21.86
74
Yuvraj Singh
IND
21.67
75
Mark Ealham
ENG
21.64
76
Heath Streak
ZIM
21.61
77
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
21.00
78
Chris Gayle
WI
20.75
78
Moin Khan
PAK
20.75
79
Ajit Agarkar
IND
20.73
80
Ridley Jacobs
WI
20.68
81
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
20.64
82
Craig White
ENG
20.32
83
Sunil Joshi
IND
19.80
84
Adam Parore
NZ
19.74
85
Mohammad Wasim
PAK
19.58
86
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
18.53
87
Romesh Kaluwitharana
SL
18.13
88
Ricardo Powell
WI
18.07
89
Adrian Griffith
WI
18.06
90
Franklyn Rose
WI
17.68
91
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
17.60
92
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
17.27
93
Craig Spearman
NZ
16.80
94
Anil Kumble
IND
16.44
95
Shane Lee
AUS
16.40
95
Upul Chandana
SL
16.40
96
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
15.11
97
Daniel Vettori
NZ
14.70
98
Nixon McLean
WI
13.88
99
Shaun Pollock
SA
13.21
100
Shane Warne
AUS
13.20
101
Darren Gough
ENG
12.53
102
Scott Styris
NZ
12.30
103
Waqar Younis
PAK
12.04
104
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
11.50
105
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
11.10
106
Bryan Strang
ZIM
11.00
107
Craig Wishart
ZIM
10.83
108
Mervyn Dillon
WI
10.43
109
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
9.81
110
Javagal Srinath
IND
8.55
111
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
8.25
112
Andy Caddick
ENG
7.18
113
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
6.00
113
Henry Olonga
ZIM
6.00
114
Courtney Walsh
WI
5.22
115
Reon King
WI
4.85
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