Best Averages in 2016: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 2016, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS2016157 entries
186.50Virat KohliIND10.33 clear of KL Rahul
276.17KL RahulIND10.33 off the lead
355.73Cheteshwar PujaraIND30.77 off the lead
● LEADS
Virat KohliIND
86.50 · 10.33 ahead of Rahul
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Kohli is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
50.18
The mark at number ten — 147 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
8 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

157 entries, ranked
1Virat KohliIND86.50
2KL RahulIND76.17
3Cheteshwar PujaraIND55.73
4Quinton de KockSA54.72
5Jos ButtlerENG54.65
6Steven SmithAUS53.47
7Jonny BairstowENG52.13
8Azhar AliPAK51.30
9Babar AzamPAK50.62
10Joe RootENG50.18
11Hashim AmlaSA49.29
12Stephen CookSA47.92
13Temba BavumaSA47.54
14David WarnerAUS47.48
15Faf du PlessisSA47.10
16Ross TaylorNZ46.25
17Kraigg BrathwaiteWI46.11
18Dhananjaya de SilvaSL45.81
19Tamim IqbalBAN45.73
20Shoaib MalikPAK45.53
21Kane WilliamsonNZ44.76
22Babar HayatHK44.21
23Rohit SharmaIND43.52
24Alastair CookENG42.33
25Ajinkya RahaneIND41.56
26Ravichandran AshwinIND41.19
27Craig ErvineZIM40.69
28Sarfraz AhmedPAK40.19
29Usman KhawajaAUS39.80
30Ben StokesENG39.62
31Najibullah ZadranAFG38.38
32Adam VogesAUS38.08
33Mohammad ShahzadAFG37.88
34Alex HalesENG37.53
35Angelo MathewsSL37.48
36Younis KhanPAK37.39
37Shaun MarshAUS37.18
38Jean-Paul DuminySA37.15
39Martin GuptillNZ36.88
40Glenn MaxwellAUS36.83
41George BaileyAUS36.73
42Murali VijayIND36.67
43Asad ShafiqPAK36.65
44Dinesh ChandimalSL36.54
45Moeen AliENG35.92
46Imrul KayesBAN35.79
47Jason RoyENG34.80
48MS DhoniIND34.40
49Kusal MendisSL33.91
50Tom LathamNZ33.91
51Rilee RossouwSA33.75
52Chris WoakesENG33.57
53Kyle CoetzerSCO33.55
54Evin LewisWI33.50
55Colin MunroNZ33.38
56AB de VilliersSA33.32
57BJ WatlingNZ33.28
58Anshuman RathHK32.92
59Sami AslamPAK32.55
60Mitchell MarshAUS32.45
61Shikhar DhawanIND32.35
62James NeeshamNZ32.30
63Misbah-ul-HaqPAK31.94
64Darren BravoWI31.61
65Ravindra JadejaIND31.36
66Dean ElgarSA31.00
66Sabbir RahmanBAN31.00
67Hamilton MasakadzaZIM30.92
68Marlon SamuelsWI30.20
69Aaron FinchAUS30.10
70Shaiman AnwarUAE29.88
71Sharjeel KhanPAK29.81
72Kaushal SilvaSL29.67
73Joe BurnsAUS29.60
74Roston ChaseWI29.55
75MahmudullahBAN29.48
76Dimuth KarunaratneSL29.29
76Travis HeadAUS29.29
77Vusi SibandaZIM28.64
78Denesh RamdinWI28.00
80Nizakat KhanHK27.00
81Kevin O'BrienIRE26.93
82Jason HolderWI26.78
83Eoin MorganENG26.47
84Jermaine BlackwoodWI26.00
85Kusal PereraSL25.87
86Sean WilliamsZIM25.83
87Shakib Al HasanBAN25.75
88Rashid KhanAFG25.27
89Matt HenryNZ25.18
90Mohammad HafeezPAK25.00
91Peter MoorZIM24.80
93Mushfiqur RahimBAN24.00
94Henry NichollsNZ23.86
95Tillakaratne DilshanSL23.63
96Ben DuckettENG23.30
97Matthew WadeAUS22.96
98Carlos BrathwaiteWI22.88
99Corey AndersonNZ22.45
100Suresh RainaIND22.00
101Johnson CharlesWI21.65
102Kieron PollardWI21.50
103Mohammad NabiAFG21.17
104Rohan MustafaUAE20.94
105Paul StirlingIRE20.86
106James VinceENG20.82
107Richie BerringtonSCO20.80
108William PorterfieldIRE20.69
109Andre FletcherWI20.64
110Mitchell SantnerNZ20.55
111Gulbadin NaibAFG20.00
112Gary BallanceENG19.91
113Grant ElliottNZ19.50
114Asghar StanikzaiAFG19.25
115Luke RonchiNZ19.05
116Donald TiripanoZIM19.00
117Noor Ali ZadranAFG18.92
118Graeme CremerZIM18.89
119Milinda SiriwardanaSL18.85
120Adil RashidENG18.50
121Peter NevillAUS18.33
122Chamara KapugederaSL18.31
123Tanwir AfzalHK18.27
124Chamu ChibhabhaZIM18.11
125Lega SiakaPNG18.10
125Malcolm WallerZIM18.10
126Seekkuge PrasannaSL17.82
127Mitchell StarcAUS17.38
128Sikandar RazaZIM17.36
129Samiullah ShenwariAFG17.07
130Rangana HerathSL16.61
131Dilruwan PereraSL16.50
132Gary WilsonIRE16.43
133Nick ComptonENG16.20
134Amjad JavedUAE16.15
135Mohammad ShahzadUAE16.06
136Mohammad AmirPAK15.67
137Elton ChigumburaZIM14.73
138Tim SoutheeNZ14.60
139Soumya SarkarBAN14.35
140Yasir ShahPAK14.21
142Richmond MutumbamiZIM14.07
143James FaulknerAUS13.82
144Stuart PoynterIRE13.67
145Aizaz KhanHK13.50
146Thisara PereraSL13.18
147Josh HazlewoodAUS11.50
148Nathan LyonAUS11.38
149Muhammad KaleemUAE11.27
150Kinchit ShahHK10.55
151Mashrafe MortazaBAN10.31
152Lahiru ThirimanneSL10.30
153Trent BoultNZ8.91
154Stuart BroadENG8.63
155Wahab RiazPAK7.14
156Suranga LakmalSL6.92
157Shannon GabrielWI6.50
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