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Best Average in 2000: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best average in 2000 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST
2000
109 entries
1
12.25
Dominic Cork
ENG
1.42 clear of Mahela Jayawardene
2
13.67
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
1.42 off the lead
3
14.83
Jason Gillespie
AUS
2.58 off the lead
● LEADS
Dominic Cork
ENG
12.25 · 1.42 better than Jayawardene
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Cork is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
18.13
The mark at number ten — 99 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Best Average — full list
109 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Dominic Cork
ENG
12.25
2
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
13.67
3
Jason Gillespie
AUS
14.83
4
Glenn McGrath
AUS
15.59
5
Daryll Cullinan
SA
17.00
6
Brett Lee
AUS
17.06
7
Hansie Cronje
SA
17.17
7
Allan Donald
SA
17.17
8
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
17.67
9
Andy Bichel
AUS
17.71
10
Guy Whittall
ZIM
18.13
11
Courtney Walsh
WI
18.70
12
Colin Miller
AUS
19.27
13
Shaun Pollock
SA
19.50
14
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
19.51
15
Daniel Vettori
NZ
19.80
15
Aamer Sohail
PAK
19.80
16
Ed Giddins
ENG
20.13
17
Alan Mullally
ENG
21.00
17
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
21.00
18
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
21.64
19
Makhaya Ntini
SA
22.06
20
Chris Silverwood
ENG
22.67
21
Chris Martin
NZ
22.69
22
Craig White
ENG
23.18
23
Kerry Walmsley
NZ
23.50
24
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
23.86
25
Darren Gough
ENG
24.00
26
Ashley Giles
ENG
24.12
27
Wasim Akram
PAK
24.19
28
Paul Strang
ZIM
24.31
29
Reon King
WI
24.93
30
Chris Gayle
WI
25.00
31
Nantie Hayward
SA
25.25
32
Mfuneko Ngam
SA
25.40
33
Naimur Rahman
BAN
25.67
34
Waqar Younis
PAK
25.91
35
Andy Caddick
ENG
26.43
36
Dilhara Fernando
SL
26.63
37
Heath Streak
ZIM
26.81
38
Nicky Boje
SA
26.83
39
Javagal Srinath
IND
27.14
40
Arshad Khan
PAK
27.79
41
Shahid Afridi
PAK
28.56
42
Chris Cairns
NZ
28.57
43
Upul Chandana
SL
29.11
44
Mervyn Dillon
WI
29.94
45
Greg Blewett
AUS
30.00
46
Mahendra Nagamootoo
WI
30.67
47
Lance Klusener
SA
31.00
48
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
31.19
49
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
31.88
50
Anil Kumble
IND
32.25
51
Paul Wiseman
NZ
32.50
51
Irfan Fazil
PAK
32.50
52
Shane Warne
AUS
33.07
53
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
33.67
54
Franklyn Rose
WI
33.75
55
Jacques Kallis
SA
33.82
56
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
34.22
57
Murali Kartik
IND
34.33
57
Stuart MacGill
AUS
34.33
57
Sarandeep Singh
IND
34.33
58
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
36.00
59
Ruchira Perera
SL
36.50
60
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
38.00
61
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
38.25
62
Neil Johnson
ZIM
38.38
63
Zaheer Khan
IND
39.00
64
Colin Stuart
WI
39.33
65
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
40.00
66
Sunil Joshi
IND
41.07
67
Graeme Hick
ENG
42.00
68
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
42.40
69
Marlon Black
WI
42.83
70
Chaminda Vaas
SL
44.21
71
Craig McMillan
NZ
44.43
72
Nixon McLean
WI
45.32
73
Mohammad Akram
PAK
46.50
74
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
47.67
75
Nathan Astle
NZ
49.43
76
Paul Adams
SA
50.75
77
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
52.00
78
Dion Nash
NZ
53.00
79
Henry Olonga
ZIM
53.82
80
Danish Kaneria
PAK
54.25
80
Ajit Agarkar
IND
54.25
81
Jimmy Adams
WI
54.63
82
Brian Murphy
ZIM
57.21
83
Robert Croft
ENG
59.00
84
Marlon Samuels
WI
61.00
85
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
62.50
86
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
66.60
87
Damien Fleming
AUS
71.00
88
Ranjan Das
BAN
72.00
89
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
75.00
90
Aravinda de Silva
SL
79.00
91
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
86.00
92
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
91.00
93
Sourav Ganguly
IND
93.00
94
Bryan Strang
ZIM
95.80
95
Grant Flower
ZIM
96.00
96
Phil Tufnell
ENG
97.00
97
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
99.00
98
Brooke Walker
NZ
100.67
99
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
107.00
100
Russel Arnold
SL
138.00
101
Simon Doull
NZ
142.00
102
Ian Salisbury
ENG
193.00
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