Best Averages in 2012 for Test

Position	Best Averages	Player Name	Team Name
1	293 / 2	Faf du Plessis	South Africa
2	271 / 2	Jean-Paul Duminy	South Africa
3	120 / 1	Abul Hasan	Bangladesh
4	987 / 9	Shiv Chanderpaul	West Indies
5	1595 / 16	Michael Clarke	Australia
6	95 / 1	Tino Best	West Indies
7	93 / 1	Joe Root	England
8	866 / 10	Marlon Samuels	West Indies
9	654 / 8	Cheteshwar Pujara	India
10	392 / 5	Warren Bardsley	Australia
11	944 / 13	Jacques Kallis	South Africa
12	360 / 5	Charles Kelleway	Australia
13	1064 / 15	Hashim Amla	South Africa
14	551 / 8	Azhar Ali	Pakistan
15	263 / 4	Nasir Hossain	Bangladesh
16	767 / 12	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka
17	815 / 13	AB de Villiers	South Africa
18	898 / 15	Michael Hussey	Australia
19	115 / 2	BJ Watling	New Zealand
20	424 / 8	Asad Shafiq	Pakistan
20	318 / 6	Chris Gayle	West Indies
21	1249 / 24	Alastair Cook	England
22	414 / 8	Ravichandran Ashwin	India
23	825 / 16	Graeme Smith	South Africa
24	103 / 2	James Pattinson	Australia
25	205 / 4	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh
26	819 / 16	Ross Taylor	New Zealand
27	102 / 2	Mitchell Johnson	Australia
28	815 / 16	Alviro Petersen	South Africa
29	689 / 14	Virat Kohli	India
30	387 / 8	Sir Jack Hobbs	England
31	144 / 3	Mitchell Starc	Australia
31	48 / 1	Ernie Mayne	Australia
32	1053 / 22	Kevin Pietersen	England
33	600 / 13	Ricky Ponting	Australia
34	505 / 11	Mohammad Hafeez	Pakistan
35	637 / 14	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka
36	585 / 13	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka
37	447 / 10	MS Dhoni	India
38	788 / 18	David Warner	Australia
39	129 / 3	Ryan Harris	Australia
40	343 / 8	Denesh Ramdin	West Indies
41	169 / 4	Mahmudullah	Bangladesh
42	1005 / 24	Jonathan Trott	England
43	291 / 7	Misbah-ul-Haq	Pakistan
44	249 / 6	Tharanga Paranavitana	Sri Lanka
45	621 / 15	Brendon McCullum	New Zealand
46	360 / 9	Younis Khan	Pakistan
47	559 / 14	Kane Williamson	New Zealand
48	435 / 11	Jacques Rudolph	South Africa
49	630 / 16	Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka
50	777 / 20	Matt Prior	England
51	152 / 4	Naeem Islam	Bangladesh
52	75 / 2	Jeetan Patel	New Zealand
53	672 / 18	Ian Bell	England
53	112 / 3	Phillip Hughes	Australia
54	482 / 13	Darren Bravo	West Indies
55	257 / 7	Wilfred Rhodes	England
56	587 / 16	Kieran Powell	West Indies
57	697 / 19	Andrew Strauss	England
58	110 / 3	Thisara Perera	Sri Lanka
59	399 / 11	Matthew Wade	Australia
60	505 / 14	Virender Sehwag	India
61	108 / 3	Mark Boucher	South Africa
62	251 / 7	Reggie Spooner	England
63	606 / 17	Ed Cowan	Australia
64	71 / 2	Kraigg Brathwaite	West Indies
65	456 / 13	Darren Sammy	West Indies
66	208 / 6	Nick Compton	England
67	554 / 16	Thilan Samaraweera	Sri Lanka
68	346 / 10	Shane Watson	Australia
69	137 / 4	Tamim Iqbal	Bangladesh
70	474 / 14	Gautam Gambhir	India
71	66 / 2	Regis Chakabva	Zimbabwe
72	197 / 6	Charles Macartney	Australia
73	327 / 10	Daniel Flynn	New Zealand
74	196 / 6	Jonny Bairstow	England
75	63 / 2	Claude Carter	South Africa
76	125 / 4	Yuvraj Singh	India
77	218 / 7	Narsingh Deonarine	West Indies
78	31 / 1	Robin Peterson	South Africa
79	246 / 8	Frank Woolley	England
80	122 / 4	Assad Fudadin	West Indies
81	152 / 5	VVS Laxman	India
82	30 / 1	Dave Smith	Australia
83	567 / 19	Martin Guptill	New Zealand
84	58 / 2	Suresh Raina	India
85	202 / 7	Adnan Akmal	Pakistan
86	167 / 6	Dinesh Chandimal	Sri Lanka
86	167 / 6	Charlie Llewellyn	South Africa
87	110 / 4	Dimuth Karunaratne	Sri Lanka
87	165 / 6	Daniel Vettori	New Zealand
88	246 / 9	Taufeeq Umar	Pakistan
89	134 / 5	Louis Tancred	South Africa
90	107 / 4	Mushfiqur Rahim	Bangladesh
90	107 / 4	Claude Jennings	Australia
91	341 / 13	Kruger van Wyk	New Zealand
92	236 / 9	Vernon Philander	South Africa
93	52 / 2	John Hastings	Australia
94	306 / 12	Prasanna Jayawardene	Sri Lanka
94	51 / 2	Shane Shillingford	West Indies
95	152 / 6	Morne Morkel	South Africa
96	101 / 4	Shahriar Nafees	Bangladesh
97	376 / 15	Graeme Swann	England
98	200 / 8	C.B. Fry	England
98	150 / 6	'Young Jack' Hearne	England
99	194 / 8	Aubrey Faulkner	South Africa
100	24 / 1	Shingi Masakadza	Zimbabwe
100	120 / 5	Tim Bresnan	England
101	119 / 5	Nathan Lyon	Australia
101	357 / 15	Sachin Tendulkar	India
102	47 / 2	Mohammad Ayub	Pakistan
103	23 / 1	Malcolm Waller	Zimbabwe
104	113 / 5	Louis Stricker	South Africa
105	157 / 7	Sid Pegler	South Africa
106	89 / 4	Trent Boult	New Zealand
107	22 / 1	Ravi Bopara	England
107	88 / 4	Dhammika Prasad	Sri Lanka
108	194 / 9	Herbie Taylor	South Africa
109	86 / 4	Roy Minnett	Australia
109	43 / 2	Sir Pelham Warner	England
110	107 / 5	Dean Brownlie	New Zealand
111	42 / 2	Johnny Douglas	England
112	82 / 4	Jimmy Matthews	Australia
113	102 / 5	James Franklin	New Zealand
114	243 / 12	Doug Bracewell	New Zealand
115	220 / 11	Dave Nourse	South Africa
115	20 / 1	Rory Kleinveldt	South Africa
116	179 / 9	Adrian Barath	West Indies
117	277 / 14	Stuart Broad	England
118	136 / 7	Gordon White	South Africa
119	116 / 6	Rahul Dravid	India
120	38 / 2	Wriddhiman Saha	India
120	19 / 1	Rubel Hossain	Bangladesh
120	38 / 2	Todd Astle	New Zealand
120	38 / 2	Tommy Ward	South Africa
121	109 / 6	Samit Patel	England
122	140 / 8	Tim Southee	New Zealand
122	70 / 4	Kirk Edwards	West Indies
123	104 / 6	Frank Foster	England
124	51 / 3	Mark Gillespie	New Zealand
124	17 / 1	Suranga Lakmal	Sri Lanka
125	83 / 5	Carlton Baugh	West Indies
126	82 / 5	Eoin Morgan	England
127	130 / 8	Kemar Roach	West Indies
128	97 / 6	Nuwan Kulasekara	Sri Lanka
129	48 / 3	James Taylor	England
129	16 / 1	Steven Finn	England
129	80 / 5	Ben Hilfenhaus	Australia
130	31 / 2	Sydney Barnes	England
131	46 / 3	Chanaka Welegedara	Sri Lanka
132	103 / 7	Suraj Randiv	Sri Lanka
133	29 / 2	Graeme Cremer	Zimbabwe
134	28 / 2	Gerry Hazlitt	Australia
135	27 / 2	Harbhajan Singh	India
135	27 / 2	Junaid Siddique	Bangladesh
135	81 / 6	Lahiru Thirimanne	Sri Lanka
136	39 / 3	Imran Tahir	South Africa
136	52 / 4	Reggie Schwarz	South Africa
136	13 / 1	Shannon Gabriel	West Indies
136	13 / 1	Junaid Khan
136	39 / 3	Bill Whitty	Australia
137	115 / 9	Tip Snooke	South Africa
138	38 / 3	Sunil Narine	West Indies
139	85 / 7	Abdur Rehman	Pakistan
140	12 / 1	Ravindra Jadeja	India
140	72 / 6	Syd Gregory	Australia
140	24 / 2	Forster Mutizwa	Zimbabwe
141	59 / 5	Rolland Beaumont	South Africa
142	23 / 2	Veerasammy Permaul	West Indies
142	46 / 4	Neil Wagner	New Zealand
143	56 / 5	Ravi Rampaul	West Indies
144	22 / 2	Shaminda Eranga	Sri Lanka
144	11 / 1	Chris Martin	New Zealand
144	11 / 1	Brent Arnel	New Zealand
145	84 / 8	Zaheer Khan	India
146	30 / 3	Sohag Gazi	Bangladesh
146	10 / 1	Harry Dean	England
146	30 / 3	Gerald Hartigan	South Africa
147	57 / 6	Tiger Smith	England
148	56 / 6	Peter Siddle	Australia
148	84 / 9	Rangana Herath	Sri Lanka
149	65 / 7	Saeed Ajmal	Pakistan
150	9 / 1	Rob Quiney	Australia
150	9 / 1	Schofield Haigh	England
151	44 / 5	Ishant Sharma	India
152	26 / 3	Monty Panesar	England
153	137 / 16	James Anderson	England
154	77 / 9	Dale Steyn	South Africa
155	17 / 2	Shahadat Hossain	Bangladesh
156	40 / 5	Umar Gul	Pakistan
156	16 / 2	Pragyan Ojha	India
157	14 / 2	Shaun Marsh	Australia
157	28 / 4	Rob Nicol	New Zealand
158	27 / 4	Fidel Edwards	West Indies
159	20 / 3	Gilbert Jessop	England
160	12 / 2	Mohammad Sami	Pakistan
161	28 / 5	Frank Mitchell	England
162	11 / 2	Vinay Kumar	India
162	11 / 2	Brendan Taylor	Zimbabwe
163	16 / 3	Barlow Carkeek	Australia
164	13 / 3	Umesh Yadav	India
165	4 / 1	Bill Hitch	England
165	4 / 1	Ernie Hayes	England
165	4 / 1	Nazimuddin	Bangladesh
166	6 / 2	Sid Emery	Australia
166	6 / 2	Tatenda Taibu	Zimbabwe
166	3 / 1	Tom Campbell	South Africa
167	4 / 2	Tino Mawoyo	Zimbabwe
167	2 / 1	Michael Beer	Australia
168	1 / 1	Piyush Chawla	India
168	1 / 1	Chris Tremlett	England
168	1 / 1	Nuwan Pradeep	Sri Lanka