Best Averages in 2006: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 2006, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST2006157 entries
1231 / 1Jason GillespieAUS18 clear of Chamara Silva
2213 / 1Chamara SilvaSL18 off the lead
31788 / 17Mohammad YousufPAK125.82 off the lead
● LEADS
Jason GillespieAUS
231 / 1 · 18 ahead of Silva
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best averages
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
66 / 1
The mark at number ten — 147 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

157 entries, ranked
1Jason GillespieAUS231 / 1
2Chamara SilvaSL213 / 1
3Mohammad YousufPAK1788 / 17
4Ricky PontingAUS1333 / 15
5Michael HusseyAUS965 / 12
6Mohammad KaifIND317 / 4
7Younis KhanPAK1179 / 16
8Kumar SangakkaraSL1242 / 17
9Michael ClarkeAUS429 / 6
10Phil JaquesAUS66 / 1
11Mahela JayawardeneSL983 / 15
12Stephen FlemingNZ570 / 9
13Owais ShahENG126 / 2
14Rahul DravidIND1095 / 18
15Morne MorkelSA58 / 1
16Michael VandortSL224 / 4
17Kevin PietersenENG1343 / 24
18Adam GilchristAUS459 / 9
19Paul CollingwoodENG1121 / 22
20Chaminda VaasSL303 / 6
21Ashwell PrinceSA905 / 18
22Brian LaraWI749 / 15
23Virender SehwagIND791 / 16
24Matthew HaydenAUS789 / 16
25Shoaib MalikPAK382 / 8
26Shahriar NafeesBAN330 / 7
27Mohammad HafeezPAK329 / 7
28VVS LaxmanIND561 / 12
29Kamran AkmalPAK606 / 13
30Ian BellENG738 / 16
31Alastair CookENG1013 / 22
32Shoaib AkhtarPAK92 / 2
33Imran FarhatPAK680 / 15
34Jacques KallisSA620 / 14
35Rajin SalehBAN176 / 4
36Shahid AfridiGER393 / 9
36Shahid AfridiGER393 / 9
37Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK563 / 13
38Sourav GangulyIND173 / 4
39Chris GayleWI690 / 16
40Brett LeeAUS209 / 5
41Daren GangaWI708 / 17
42Andrew StraussENG1031 / 25
43Wasim JafferIND689 / 17
44Habibul BasharBAN324 / 8
45Scott StyrisNZ242 / 6
46Faisal IqbalPAK360 / 9
47James FranklinNZ275 / 7
48Dave MohammedWI157 / 4
49Upul TharangaSL626 / 16
50Chris ReadENG155 / 4
51Daniel VettoriNZ387 / 10
52Justin LangerAUS424 / 11
53Dwayne SmithWI38 / 1
54Andrew SymondsAUS297 / 8
55Ashley GilesENG74 / 2
56Runako MortonWI182 / 5
57Andrew FlintoffENG469 / 13
58Hashim AmlaSA320 / 9
59Shaun PollockSA391 / 11
60Shiv ChanderpaulWI580 / 17
61Boeta DippenaarSA204 / 6
62Brad HodgeAUS33 / 1
63Tillakaratne DilshanSL427 / 13
64Andrew HallSA197 / 6
65Abdul RazzaqPAK423 / 13
66Mohammad RafiqueBAN257 / 8
67Ramnaresh SarwanWI384 / 12
68Dwayne BravoWI502 / 16
69Damien MartynAUS281 / 9
70Rawl LewisWI62 / 2
71Yuvraj SinghIND339 / 11
72Irfan PathanIND274 / 9
73Mohammad AshrafulBAN242 / 8
74SreesanthIND119 / 4
74Craig CummingNZ119 / 4
75Herschelle GibbsSA416 / 14
76Marcus TrescothickENG323 / 11
77Brendon McCullumNZ264 / 9
78MS DhoniIND557 / 19
79Stuart MacGillAUS29 / 1
80Graeme SmithSA405 / 14
81Mark BoucherSA544 / 19
82Jacques RudolphSA314 / 11
83Marlon SamuelsWI114 / 4
84Jacob OramNZ219 / 8
85AB de VilliersSA570 / 21
86Sachin TendulkarIND267 / 10
87Peter FultonNZ185 / 7
88Nicky BojeSA264 / 10
89Thilan SamaraweeraSL232 / 9
90Prasanna JayawardeneSL152 / 6
91Chamara KapugederaSL221 / 9
92Nathan AstleNZ316 / 13
93Shane WarneAUS218 / 9
94Harbhajan SinghIND145 / 6
95Salman ButtPAK166 / 7
96Nuwan KulasekaraSL115 / 5
96Farveez MaharoofSL368 / 16
97Denesh RamdinWI298 / 13
98Jamie HowNZ131 / 6
99Malinga BandaraSL84 / 4
100Mathew SinclairNZ83 / 4
100Danish KaneriaPAK83 / 4
101Aftab AhmedBAN82 / 4
102Anil KumbleIND306 / 15
103Zaheer KhanIND120 / 6
103Liam PlunkettENG60 / 3
104Sanath JayasuriyaSL211 / 11
105Michael PappsNZ57 / 3
106Javed OmarBAN149 / 8
107Shahid NazirPAK54 / 3
108Monty PanesarENG86 / 5
109Nafees IqbalBAN68 / 4
110Khaled MashudBAN101 / 6
111Steve HarmisonENG183 / 11
112Lasith MalingaSL116 / 7
113Stuart ClarkAUS81 / 5
114Ian BradshawWI96 / 6
115Abdur RazzakBAN15 / 1
116Geraint JonesENG220 / 15
117Makhaya NtiniSA117 / 8
118Hamish MarshallNZ69 / 5
119Andre NelSA110 / 8
120Jon LewisENG27 / 2
121Sajid MahmoodENG77 / 6
122Umar GulPAK89 / 7
123Alok KapaliBAN25 / 2
124Shaun UdalENG23 / 2
124Vikram SinghIND46 / 4
125Shahadat HossainBAN34 / 3
126Kyle MillsNZ22 / 2
126Michael KasprowiczAUS22 / 2
127Muttiah MuralitharanSL75 / 7
128Munaf PatelIND32 / 3
129Mohammad SamiPAK21 / 2
130Dale SteynSA51 / 5
131James AndersonENG28 / 3
132Naved-ul-HasanPAK9 / 1
132Dilhara FernandoSL27 / 3
132Taufeeq UmarPAK18 / 2
132Shane BondNZ36 / 4
133Jerome TaylorWI87 / 10
134Daren PowellWI33 / 4
135Matthew HoggardENG121 / 15
136RP SinghIND6 / 1
136Chris MartinNZ6 / 1
136Jehan MubarakSL6 / 1
137Glenn McGrathAUS11 / 2
138Enamul Haque jnrBAN10 / 2
138Fidel EdwardsWI20 / 4
139Ian BlackwellENG4 / 1
139Syed RaselBAN4 / 1
140Mashrafe MortazaBAN11 / 3
141Mushfiqur RahimBAN2 / 1
141Pedro CollinsWI4 / 2
142Piyush ChawlaIND1 / 1
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