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Best Average in 2008: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best average during the 2008 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ODI
2008
236 entries
1
4.50
Matthew Parker
SCO
1 clear of Brett Geeves
2
5.50
Brett Geeves
AUS
1 off the lead
5
8.89
Grant Elliott
NZ
4.39 off the lead
● LEADS
Matthew Parker
SCO
4.50 · 1 better than Geeves
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Parker is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
13.00
The mark at number ten — 226 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
6 of the top 50 · 16 teams represented
Best Average — full list
236 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Matthew Parker
SCO
4.50
2
Brett Geeves
AUS
5.50
3
Not on record
ITL
7.00
4
Not on record
SCO
8.29
5
Grant Elliott
NZ
8.89
6
Ajantha Mendis
SL
10.13
7
Majid Haq
SCO
10.25
8
Pieter Seelaar
NED
11.11
9
Ryan ten Doeschate
NED
11.80
10
Tawanda Mupariwa
ZIM
13.00
11
Andrew White
IRE
13.20
12
John Blain
SCO
13.50
13
Mohammad Asif
PAK
14.00
14
Cameron White
AUS
15.20
15
Craig Wright
SCO
16.00
16
Zahid Shah
UAE
16.33
17
Shane Watson
AUS
16.50
17
Sanjayan Thuraisingam
CAN
16.50
18
Tim Bresnan
ENG
17.00
19
Regan West
IRE
17.50
20
Not on record
DEN
17.75
21
Qaiser Ali
CAN
18.00
21
Dewald Nel
SCO
18.00
22
Nathan Bracken
AUS
18.16
23
Not on record
ITL
18.17
24
Stuart Clark
AUS
18.18
25
Adeel Raja
NED
19.00
25
Tamauri Tucker
BER
19.00
26
Jeetan Patel
NZ
19.17
26
Stefan Kelly
BER
19.17
27
Rizwan Cheema
CAN
19.25
28
Not on record
DEN
19.33
29
Zaheer Khan
IND
19.53
30
Umar Gul
PAK
19.79
31
Alex Cusack
IRE
20.09
32
Wahab Riaz
PAK
20.20
33
Charl Langeveldt
SA
20.25
34
Edgar Schiferli
NED
20.40
34
Not on record
DEN
20.40
35
Dave Langford-Smith
IRE
20.71
36
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
20.88
37
Tim Southee
NZ
20.90
38
Chamara Silva
SL
21.00
39
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
21.18
40
Andre Nel
SA
21.45
41
Mitchell Johnson
AUS
21.60
41
Not on record
ITL
21.60
42
Shaun Pollock
SA
21.83
43
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
22.09
44
Johan Botha
SA
22.32
45
Kamran Hussain
PAK
22.33
46
Mark Gillespie
NZ
22.88
47
Tony Suji
KEN
23.00
48
Albie Morkel
SA
23.25
49
Not on record
ITL
23.75
49
Zeeshan Ali
HK
24.60
49
Not on record
ITL
23.75
50
Sohail Tanvir
PAK
23.88
51
Michael Mason
NZ
24.00
51
Chris Tremlett
ENG
24.00
51
Thilan Thushara
SL
24.00
52
Michael Clarke
AUS
24.30
53
Brett Lee
AUS
24.35
54
Sunil Dhaniram
CAN
24.38
55
Not on record
HK
24.60
56
Andrew Symonds
AUS
24.80
57
Balaji Rao
CAN
25.00
58
Stuart Broad
ENG
25.03
59
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
25.20
60
Jerome Taylor
WI
25.64
61
Nadeem Ahmed
HK
25.75
62
Sreesanth
IND
25.78
63
Iftikhar Anjum
PAK
26.00
63
Jehan Mubarak
SL
26.00
63
Kemar Roach
WI
26.00
64
Jacques Kallis
SA
26.14
65
Kyle Mills
NZ
26.30
66
Abdur Rauf
PAK
26.50
66
Umar Bhatti
CAN
26.50
66
Mohammad Tauqir
UAE
26.50
67
Ed Rainsford
ZIM
26.67
68
George O'Brien
BER
26.75
69
Andre Botha
IRE
26.93
70
Boyd Rankin
ENG
27.25
71
James Hopes
AUS
27.36
72
Steve Tikolo
KEN
27.50
73
Paul Harris
SA
27.67
74
Sohail Khan
PAK
27.75
74
Not on record
ITL
27.75
75
Daniel Vettori
NZ
27.94
76
Jacob Oram
NZ
28.00
76
Dilruwan Perera
SL
28.00
76
Ryan Steede
BER
28.00
76
Not on record
SCO
28.00
77
Praveen Kumar
IND
28.19
78
Munaf Patel
IND
28.21
79
Alok Kapali
BAN
28.33
79
Nehemiah Odhiambo
KEN
28.33
80
Shahid Afridi
PAK
28.37
81
Ramnaresh Sarwan
WI
28.50
82
Harbhajan Singh
IND
28.67
83
Nikita Miller
WI
28.90
84
Samit Patel
ENG
29.00
85
Hiren Varaiya
KEN
29.13
86
Gordon Drummond
SCO
29.40
87
Ramesh David
CAN
29.50
87
Brad Hogg
AUS
29.50
88
Rodney Trott
BER
29.57
89
Jesse Ryder
NZ
29.67
90
Farveez Maharoof
SL
30.00
90
Monde Zondeki
SA
30.00
90
Eion Katchay
CAN
30.00
90
Fahad Alhashmi
UAE
30.00
90
Henk-Jan Mol
NED
30.00
91
Graeme Swann
ENG
30.09
92
Ishant Sharma
IND
30.11
93
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
30.31
94
Lionel Baker
WI
30.40
95
Delyone Borden
BER
30.67
95
Lasith Malinga
SL
30.67
96
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
31.00
97
Mudassar Bukhari
NED
31.25
98
Not on record
DEN
31.67
98
Steve Harmison
ENG
31.67
98
Kevin Pietersen
ENG
31.67
99
Paul Collingwood
ENG
31.75
100
Peter Ongondo
KEN
31.86
100
Kyle McCallan
IRE
31.86
101
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
32.33
102
Naeem Islam
BAN
32.43
103
Dave Mohammed
WI
32.50
103
Syed Bashir Ahmed Shah
DEN
32.50
104
Farhad Reza
BAN
32.69
105
Dwayne Bravo
WI
32.87
106
Brendan Nash
WI
33.00
106
Jimmy Kamande
KEN
33.00
107
Morne Morkel
SA
33.08
108
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
33.45
109
Dale Steyn
SA
33.57
110
Gary Kidd
IRE
33.80
111
Piyush Chawla
IND
33.91
112
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
34.14
113
RP Singh
IND
34.42
114
Pragyan Ojha
IND
34.60
115
Saeed Ajmal
PAK
34.75
116
Gordon Goudie
SCO
35.00
117
Shoaib Malik
PAK
35.31
118
David Hussey
AUS
36.00
118
Kyle Hodsoll
BER
36.00
118
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
36.00
119
Dilhara Fernando
SL
36.14
120
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
36.29
121
Ishara Amerasinghe
SL
36.89
122
Peter Connell
IRE
37.44
123
Najeeb Amar
HK
37.50
124
Timycen Maruma
ZIM
38.00
124
Manpreet Gony
IND
38.00
125
Fidel Edwards
WI
38.25
126
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
38.33
127
Geert-Maarten Mol
NED
38.50
128
Ray Price
ZIM
38.78
129
Abdur Razzak
BAN
39.10
130
Virender Sehwag
IND
39.50
131
Dhammika Prasad
SL
40.00
131
Zeeshan Siddiqui
OMN
42.67
132
Daren Powell
WI
40.41
133
Chris Martin
NZ
40.80
134
Irving Romaine
BER
41.33
135
Abdool Samad
CAN
41.50
136
Sewnarine Chattergoon
WI
42.00
137
Ryan Watson
SCO
42.50
137
Karun Jethi
CAN
42.50
138
Not on record
OMN
42.67
139
Irfan Pathan
IND
42.90
140
Not on record
DEN
43.00
141
Elijah Otieno
KEN
43.33
142
Chris Gayle
WI
43.50
143
Marlon Samuels
WI
44.00
143
Mansoor Amjad
PAK
44.00
144
Glenn Rogers
SCO
44.33
144
Dwayne Leverock
BER
44.33
145
Ryan Sidebottom
ENG
44.38
146
Ashley Noffke
AUS
46.00
146
Yusuf Pathan
IND
46.00
147
Chaminda Vaas
SL
46.15
148
Peter Borren
NED
46.50
149
Yuvraj Singh
IND
46.90
150
Keith Dabengwa
ZIM
47.25
151
Luke Wright
ENG
48.67
152
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
49.21
153
Maurits Jonkman
NED
50.00
154
Chamu Chibhabha
ZIM
50.50
155
Lameck Onyango
KEN
51.00
156
Syed Rasel
BAN
51.50
157
Trent Johnston
IRE
51.67
158
Scott Styris
NZ
53.20
159
Nazmul Hossain
BAN
55.00
159
Dolar Mahmud
BAN
55.00
159
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
55.00
160
Irfan Ahmed
HK
56.00
160
Zain Abbas
HK
56.00
161
Saqib Ali
UAE
57.00
162
Iain O'Brien
NZ
59.00
163
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
59.50
164
Phil Eaglestone
IRE
60.00
165
Afzaal Haider
HK
61.50
165
Not on record
ITL
61.50
166
Reinhardt Strydom
IRE
63.00
167
Darren Sammy
WI
63.43
168
Khurram Khan
UAE
66.50
169
Richie Berrington
SCO
67.00
170
Ravi Bopara
ENG
68.00
171
Fawad Alam
PAK
69.00
172
Thinus Fourie
IRE
72.00
173
Greg Thompson
IRE
73.00
173
Not on record
DEN
73.00
174
Henry Osinde
CAN
74.00
174
Johann Louw
SA
74.00
175
James Anderson
ENG
74.70
176
Not on record
IRE
75.00
177
Owais Shah
ENG
76.00
178
Steven Outerbridge
BER
81.00
179
Harvir Baidwan
CAN
84.00
180
Chamara Kapugedera
SL
96.00
181
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
98.00
182
Sean Williams
ZIM
99.00
183
Sulieman Benn
WI
99.50
184
Mosharraf Hossain
BAN
100.00
185
Mahmudullah
BAN
100.67
186
Not on record
DEN
103.00
187
Younis Khan
PAK
105.00
187
Makhaya Ntini
SA
105.00
188
Ravi Rampaul
WI
106.00
189
Muhammad Shahbaz Butt
NOR
107.00
190
Not on record
NOR
119.00
191
Gary Brent
ZIM
167.00
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