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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.
TEST
2016
185 entries
1
320 / 2
Karun Nair
IND
40 clear of Carlos Brathwaite
2
120 / 1
Carlos Brathwaite
WI
40 off the lead
3
606 / 7
Ross Taylor
NZ
73.43 off the lead
● LEADS
Karun Nair
IND
320 / 2 · 40 ahead of Brathwaite
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Nair is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
207 / 3
The mark at number ten — 175 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
11 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Best Averages — full list
185 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Karun Nair
IND
320 / 2
2
Carlos Brathwaite
WI
120 / 1
3
Ross Taylor
NZ
606 / 7
4
Peter Handscomb
AUS
249 / 3
5
Steven Smith
AUS
1079 / 14
6
Virat Kohli
IND
1215 / 16
7
Jayant Yadav
IND
221 / 3
8
James Neesham
NZ
71 / 1
9
Azhar Ali
PAK
1198 / 17
10
Upul Tharanga
SL
207 / 3
11
Kannaur Rahul
IND
539 / 8
12
Parthiv Patel
IND
195 / 3
13
Quinton de Kock
SA
695 / 11
14
AB de Villiers
SA
124 / 2
14
Denesh Ramdin
WI
62 / 1
15
Jonny Bairstow
ENG
1470 / 24
16
Brendon McCullum
NZ
180 / 3
17
Ajinkya Rahane
IND
653 / 11
18
Shaun Marsh
AUS
231 / 4
18
Tamim Iqbal
BAN
231 / 4
19
Rohit Sharma
IND
288 / 5
20
Faf du Plessis
SA
567 / 10
21
Dhananjaya de Silva
SL
615 / 11
22
Cheteshwar Pujara
IND
836 / 15
23
Kraigg Brathwaite
WI
613 / 11
24
Keaton Jennings
ENG
167 / 3
25
Craig Ervine
ZIM
384 / 7
26
Moeen Ali
ENG
1078 / 20
27
Usman Khawaja
AUS
753 / 14
28
Stephen Cook
SA
575 / 11
29
Hashim Amla
SA
729 / 14
30
Joe Root
ENG
1477 / 29
31
Corey Anderson
NZ
150 / 3
32
Jeet Raval
NZ
148 / 3
33
Sabbir Rahman
BAN
98 / 2
34
Asad Shafiq
PAK
733 / 15
35
Ben Stokes
ENG
904 / 19
36
Ravichandran Ashwin
IND
612 / 13
37
Kane Williamson
NZ
753 / 16
38
Temba Bavuma
SA
505 / 11
39
Wriddhiman Saha
IND
366 / 8
40
David Warner
AUS
748 / 17
41
Shane Dowrich
WI
307 / 7
42
Haseeb Hameed
ENG
219 / 5
43
BJ Watling
NZ
554 / 13
44
Alastair Cook
ENG
1270 / 30
45
Joe Burns
AUS
296 / 7
46
Kusal Mendis
SL
589 / 14
47
Younis Khan
PAK
673 / 16
48
Ravindra Jadeja
IND
375 / 9
49
Adam Voges
AUS
457 / 11
50
Luke Ronchi
NZ
200 / 5
50
Peter Siddle
AUS
80 / 2
51
Murali Vijay
IND
550 / 14
52
Jos Buttler
ENG
154 / 4
52
Mark Craig
NZ
77 / 2
53
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
419 / 11
54
Sean Williams
ZIM
300 / 8
55
Nuwan Pradeep
SL
37 / 1
55
Amit Mishra
IND
74 / 2
56
Tom Latham
NZ
658 / 18
57
Sami Aslam
PAK
618 / 17
58
Misbah-ul-Haq
PAK
543 / 15
59
Gautam Gambhir
IND
108 / 3
60
Imrul Kayes
BAN
143 / 4
61
Dimuth Karunaratne
SL
498 / 14
62
Dinesh Chandimal
SL
458 / 13
63
Peter Moor
ZIM
211 / 6
64
Sarfraz Ahmed
PAK
562 / 16
65
Milinda Siriwardana
SL
35 / 1
66
Darren Bravo
WI
445 / 13
67
Matt Henry
NZ
135 / 4
68
Dean Elgar
SA
403 / 12
69
Chris Woakes
ENG
493 / 15
70
Matt Renshaw
AUS
131 / 4
71
Colin de Grandhomme
NZ
98 / 3
71
Chris Morris
SA
98 / 3
72
Graeme Cremer
ZIM
195 / 6
73
Babar Azam
PAK
291 / 9
74
Jackson Bird
AUS
32 / 1
75
Kaushal Silva
SL
534 / 17
76
Mominul Haque
BAN
94 / 3
77
Shuvagata Hom
BAN
31 / 1
78
Jermaine Blackwood
WI
338 / 11
79
Donald Tiripano
ZIM
153 / 5
80
Kusal Perera
SL
396 / 13
81
Martin Guptill
NZ
393 / 13
82
Roston Chase
WI
325 / 11
83
Mitchell Starc
AUS
233 / 8
84
Keshav Maharaj
SA
58 / 2
85
Angelo Mathews
SL
375 / 13
86
Mahmudullah
BAN
115 / 4
87
Jason Holder
WI
256 / 9
88
Alex Hales
ENG
537 / 19
89
Marlon Samuels
WI
299 / 11
90
Tino Mawoyo
ZIM
161 / 6
91
Sohail Khan
PAK
241 / 9
92
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
106 / 4
93
Shikhar Dhawan
IND
156 / 6
93
Hardus Viljoen
SA
26 / 1
94
Chamu Chibhabha
ZIM
103 / 4
95
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
102 / 4
96
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
228 / 9
97
Mushfiqur Rahim
BAN
100 / 4
98
Henry Nicholls
NZ
315 / 13
99
Mitchell Santner
NZ
191 / 8
100
James Vince
ENG
212 / 9
101
Jeetan Patel
NZ
67 / 3
101
Mohammed Shami
IND
67 / 3
102
Dilruwan Perera
SL
176 / 8
103
Adil Rashid
ENG
192 / 9
104
Tim Southee
NZ
126 / 6
104
Kagiso Rabada
SA
105 / 5
105
Sikandar Raza
ZIM
62 / 3
106
Shai Hope
WI
61 / 3
107
Devendra Bishoo
WI
162 / 8
107
Nick Compton
ENG
162 / 8
108
Malcolm Waller
ZIM
40 / 2
109
Gary Ballance
ENG
219 / 11
110
Vernon Philander
SA
179 / 9
111
Peter Nevill
AUS
195 / 10
112
Brian Chari
ZIM
112 / 6
113
James Taylor
ENG
74 / 4
114
Ben Duckett
ENG
110 / 6
114
Prince Masvaure
ZIM
55 / 3
115
Rangana Herath
SL
293 / 16
116
Suranga Lakmal
SL
71 / 4
116
Shan Masood
PAK
71 / 4
117
Lahiru Thirimanne
SL
87 / 5
118
Mohammad Amir
PAK
259 / 15
119
Trent Boult
NZ
69 / 4
120
Dane Vilas
SA
34 / 2
121
Doug Bracewell
NZ
67 / 4
122
Lakshan Sandakan
SL
33 / 2
123
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
82 / 5
124
Zafar Ansari
ENG
49 / 3
125
Leon Johnson
WI
128 / 8
125
Morne Morkel
SA
16 / 1
126
Yasir Shah
PAK
173 / 11
127
Stiaan van Zyl
SA
76 / 5
128
Kemar Roach
WI
15 / 1
128
Miguel Cummins
WI
30 / 2
129
Steven Finn
ENG
89 / 6
130
Taijul Islam
BAN
29 / 2
131
Neil Wagner
NZ
84 / 6
131
Ish Sodhi
NZ
28 / 2
131
Dane Piedt
SA
28 / 2
132
Steve O'Keefe
AUS
27 / 2
133
Rajendra Chandrika
WI
53 / 4
134
James Anderson
ENG
66 / 5
134
Umesh Yadav
IND
66 / 5
135
Jerome Taylor
WI
13 / 1
136
Josh Hazlewood
AUS
99 / 8
137
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
IND
37 / 3
138
Kyle Abbott
SA
36 / 3
139
Wahab Riaz
PAK
104 / 9
140
Nathan Lyon
AUS
148 / 13
141
Regis Chakabva
ZIM
11 / 1
141
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
22 / 2
142
Dushmantha Chameera
SL
21 / 2
143
Jake Ball
ENG
52 / 5
144
Joe Mennie
AUS
10 / 1
145
Shannon Gabriel
WI
59 / 6
146
Rahat Ali
CZR
38 / 4
146
Dale Steyn
SA
19 / 2
146
Rahat Ali
CZR
38 / 4
147
Stuart Broad
ENG
145 / 16
148
Nic Maddinson
AUS
27 / 3
149
John Nyumbu
ZIM
8 / 1
150
Matthew Wade
AUS
21 / 3
150
Kamrul Islam
BAN
7 / 1
151
Imran Khan
BHR
6 / 1
151
Alzarri Joseph
WI
6 / 1
151
Imran Khan
BHR
6 / 1
152
Carl Mumba
ZIM
14 / 3
153
Iftikhar Ahmed
PAK
4 / 1
153
Moises Henriques
AUS
8 / 2
154
Gareth Batty
ENG
5 / 2
155
Callum Ferguson
AUS
4 / 2
155
Shafiul Islam
BAN
2 / 1
156
Shaminda Eranga
SL
7 / 4
157
Mehidy Hasan
BAN
5 / 4
158
Jon Holland
AUS
1 / 1
158
Michael Chinouya
ZIM
1 / 1
158
James Pattinson
AUS
1 / 1
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