Best Averages in 2023: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 2023, featuring the most impactful players of the year.

Position	Best Averages	Player Name	Team Name
1	101 / 1	Ishan Kishan	India
2	176 / 2	Anil Nidamanuru	Netherlands
2	264 / 3	Axar Patel	India
3	164 / 2	Ahmed Hassan
4	237 / 3	Gary Ballance	England
5	314 / 4	Dawid Malan	England
5	157 / 2	Fakhar Zaman	Pakistan
6	309 / 4	Mohammad Rizwan	Pakistan
7	537 / 7	Saud Shakeel	Pakistan
8	528 / 7	Temba Bavuma	South Africa
9	372 / 5	Jos Buttler	England
10	215 / 3	David Miller	South Africa
11	68 / 1	Anoop Orsu
12	608 / 9	Aiden Markram	South Africa
13	540 / 8	Mitchell Marsh	Australia
14	787 / 12	Joe Root	England
15	252 / 4	G Mckeon
15	126 / 2	Clive Madande	Zimbabwe
16	747 / 12	Najmul Hossain Shanto	Bangladesh
17	62 / 1	SSM Stanislaus
18	859 / 14	Kane Williamson	New Zealand
19	61 / 1	Aaftab Alam Khan
20	608 / 10	Dimuth Karunaratne	Sri Lanka
21	1210 / 20	Usman Khawaja	Australia
22	603 / 10	Kusal Mendis	Sri Lanka
23	542 / 9	Harry Tector	Ireland
24	60 / 1	Sarel Erwee	South Africa
24	120 / 2	Sean Williams	Zimbabwe
25	179 / 3	Marco Jansen	South Africa
26	463 / 8	Salman Agha	Pakistan
27	288 / 5	Yashasvi Jaiswal	India
28	787 / 14	Harry Brook	England
29	56 / 1	David Bedingham	South Africa
29	56 / 1	Adil Rashid	England
30	671 / 12	Virat Kohli	India
31	503 / 9	Dhananjaya de Silva	Sri Lanka
32	54 / 1	Richard Ngarava	Zimbabwe
33	323 / 6	Glenn Phillips	New Zealand
34	426 / 8	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka
35	266 / 5	Usman Khan
36	209 / 4	Faheem Nazir
37	52 / 1	Reeza Hendricks	South Africa
37	156 / 3	Sadeera Samarawickrama	Sri Lanka
38	150 / 3	Matt Henry	New Zealand
39	49 / 1	Rachin Ravindra	New Zealand
39	49 / 1	M Koli
40	587 / 12	Mushfiqur Rahim	Bangladesh
41	385 / 8	Kottasinghakkarage Fernando	Sri Lanka
42	329 / 7	Dean Elgar	South Africa
43	278 / 6	Jason Roy	England
44	274 / 6	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh
45	410 / 9	Ollie Pope	England
46	545 / 12	Rohit Sharma	India
47	357 / 8	Abdullah Shafique	Pakistan
48	929 / 21	Steven Smith	Australia
49	575 / 13	Devon Conway	New Zealand
50	265 / 6	Mominul Haque	Bangladesh
51	919 / 21	Travis Head	Australia
52	175 / 4	V Saini
53	606 / 14	Zak Crawley	England
54	43 / 1	Aamer Jamal	Pakistan
55	128 / 3	Waqas Ahmad
56	677 / 16	Ben Duckett	England
57	210 / 5	Mark Adair	Ireland
57	210 / 5	Rassie van der Dussen	South Africa
58	419 / 10	Lorcan Tucker	Ireland
59	124 / 3	Ben Foakes	England
60	369 / 9	Tagenarine Chanderpaul	West Indies
60	41 / 1	S Periyalwar
61	204 / 5	Max O'Dowd	Netherlands
62	122 / 3	William Young	New Zealand
63	322 / 8	Jonny Bairstow	England
64	281 / 7	Ravindra Jadeja	India
65	40 / 1	Sikandar Raza	Zimbabwe
66	359 / 9	Dinesh Chandimal	Sri Lanka
67	119 / 3	J Barker
68	515 / 13	Ben Stokes	England
69	594 / 15	Daryl Mitchell	New Zealand
70	237 / 6	V Vijh
71	39 / 1	Khaya Zondo	South Africa
71	390 / 10	Kraigg Brathwaite	West Indies
72	115 / 3	Colin Ackermann	Netherlands
73	339 / 9	Zeeshan Khan
74	150 / 4	Arjun Vinod
75	112 / 3	Alick Athanaze	West Indies
75	224 / 6	Paul Stirling	Ireland
76	111 / 3	George Dockrell	Ireland
77	184 / 5	Innocent Kaia	Zimbabwe
78	110 / 3	Wessly Madhevere	Zimbabwe
79	146 / 4	Ajinkya Rahane	India
79	803 / 22	Marnus Labuschagne	Australia
79	146 / 4	Osama Mahmood
80	437 / 12	Tom Blundell	New Zealand
81	145 / 4	Peter Handscomb	Australia
82	108 / 3	Md Hridoy	Bangladesh
82	36 / 1	Ajaz Patel	New Zealand
83	142 / 4	Tony Zorzi	South Africa
84	204 / 6	Litton Das	Bangladesh
85	203 / 6	Mahmudul Joy	Bangladesh
86	269 / 8	Cameron Green	Australia
87	235 / 7	Sarfraz Ahmed	Pakistan
88	298 / 9	Shan Masood	Pakistan
89	33 / 1	Paul van Meekeren	Netherlands
90	262 / 8	Andy McBrine	Ireland
91	392 / 12	Henry Nicholls	New Zealand
92	32 / 1	Kirk McKenzie	West Indies
93	285 / 9	Shubman Gill	India
94	185 / 6	Jason Holder	West Indies
95	181 / 6	Cheteshwar Pujara	India
96	573 / 19	David Warner	Australia
97	211 / 7	Craig Ervine	Zimbabwe
98	503 / 17	Tom Latham	New Zealand
99	353 / 12	Babar Azam	Pakistan
100	172 / 6	TC Barker
101	143 / 5	Kannaur Rahul	India
102	141 / 5	Roston Chase	West Indies
103	112 / 4	Sam Curran	England
103	168 / 6	Zakir Hasan	Bangladesh
104	111 / 4	Musa Ahmad	Netherlands
105	249 / 9	Curtis Campher	Ireland
106	109 / 4	Mitchell Santner	New Zealand
107	272 / 10	Andy Balbirnie	Ireland
108	461 / 17	Alex Carey	Australia
109	298 / 11	Mehidy Hasan	Bangladesh
110	54 / 2	Wiaan Mulder	South Africa
111	269 / 10	Jermaine Blackwood	West Indies
112	106 / 4	Finnley Allen	New Zealand
113	211 / 8	Tamim Iqbal	Bangladesh
113	211 / 8	Raymon Reifer	West Indies
114	79 / 3	Noman Amjad
115	263 / 10	Imam-ul-Haq	Pakistan
116	341 / 13	Moeen Ali	England
117	258 / 10	Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa
118	77 / 3	Tom Cooper	Netherlands
118	77 / 3	Shardul Thakur	India
119	25 / 1	Noman Ali	Pakistan
120	124 / 5	Scott Edwards	Netherlands
121	73 / 3	Brandon Mavuta	Zimbabwe
121	219 / 9	Tim Southee	New Zealand
122	170 / 7	L Canessane
123	121 / 5	Kyle Mayers	West Indies
124	143 / 6	A Halbhavi
124	143 / 6	Chris Woakes	England
125	71 / 3	Mahmudullah	Bangladesh
125	213 / 9	Michael Bracewell	New Zealand
126	209 / 9	SKS Gill
127	138 / 6	Jaspal Singh
127	115 / 5	Vikramjit Singh	Netherlands
127	23 / 1	Rahkeem Cornwall	West Indies
128	68 / 3	Pathum Silva	Sri Lanka
129	90 / 4	Wanigamuni Mendis	Sri Lanka
130	67 / 3	Simon Harmer	South Africa
131	111 / 5	Taranjeet Singh
132	133 / 6	Oliver Robinson	England
133	176 / 8	Mukhtar Ghulami
134	109 / 5	J Mees
135	65 / 3	Mohammed Shami	India
136	150 / 7	Ravichandran Ashwin	India
137	64 / 3	Keshav Maharaj	South Africa
137	64 / 3	Haris Sohail	Pakistan
138	85 / 4	Quinton de Kock	South Africa
139	42 / 2	Afsar Zazai	Afghanistan
139	63 / 3	Neil Wagner	New Zealand
139	21 / 1	C Sudarsanan
140	83 / 4	Mark Wood	England
141	41 / 2	Nasir Jamal	Afghanistan
141	41 / 2	Karim Janat	Afghanistan
142	122 / 6	Todd Murphy	Australia
143	162 / 8	Joshua Silva	West Indies
144	39 / 2	Rahmat Shah	Afghanistan
145	155 / 8	Fanyan Mughal
146	77 / 4	Shahadat Dipu	Bangladesh
147	19 / 1	Blair Tickner	New Zealand
148	74 / 4	G Thakur
148	74 / 4	S Nadigotla
149	129 / 7	Kona Bharat	India
150	254 / 14	Pat Cummins	Australia
151	36 / 2	Wayne Parnell	South Africa
151	54 / 3	Philip Salt	England
151	126 / 7	James McCollum	Ireland
152	140 / 8	HA Jackson
152	35 / 2	Chamika Karunaratne	Sri Lanka
153	52 / 3	Kyle Jamieson	New Zealand
154	17 / 1	Abrar Ahmed	Pakistan
155	134 / 8	VP Thamotharam
156	66 / 4	Gerald Coetzee	South Africa
157	49 / 3	James Vince	England
158	32 / 2	Ryan Rickelton	South Africa
159	79 / 5	Shreyas Iyer	India
160	47 / 3	Afif Hossain	Bangladesh
161	78 / 5	R Satheesan
162	62 / 4	DR Patankar
162	31 / 2	Abdul Shakoor
162	31 / 2	Aryan Dutt	Netherlands
163	46 / 3	Nurul Hasan	Bangladesh
164	165 / 11	Mitchell Starc	Australia
165	29 / 2	Gudakesh Motie	West Indies
165	29 / 2	R Kumar
166	43 / 3	Tanunurwa Makoni	Zimbabwe
167	28 / 2	Tafadzwa Tsiga	Zimbabwe
167	42 / 3	Nayeem Hasan	Bangladesh
167	42 / 3	S Vashisht
168	55 / 4	Imran Ameer
168	55 / 4	WJ Cope
169	27 / 2	William Jacks	England
170	67 / 5	Wellington Masakadza	Zimbabwe
171	26 / 2	Jomel Warrican	West Indies
171	39 / 3	Lahiru Kumara	Sri Lanka
171	52 / 4	Oshada Fernando	Sri Lanka
171	13 / 1	P Pirabakaran
172	51 / 4	Chamu Chibhabha	Zimbabwe
173	38 / 3	Wesley Barresi	Netherlands
174	50 / 4	Ish Sodhi	New Zealand
174	25 / 2	Naseem Shah	Pakistan
175	37 / 3	Shaheen Afridi	Pakistan
175	37 / 3	Taskin Ahmed	Bangladesh
176	49 / 4	Zain Ahmad
177	12 / 1	Ibrahim Jabarkhel
177	24 / 2	M Dixit
177	24 / 2	SM Warnakulasuriya
178	23 / 2	Kyle Verreynne	South Africa
178	46 / 4	Kagiso Rabada	South Africa
179	112 / 10	Stuart Broad	England
179	56 / 5	Shariz Ahmad	Netherlands
180	11 / 1	Matthew Humphreys	Ireland
180	33 / 3	Stephen Doheny	Ireland
180	22 / 2	Abdul Malik	Afghanistan
180	22 / 2	Scott Kuggeleijn	New Zealand
180	22 / 2	Hashmatullah Shaidi	Afghanistan
180	22 / 2	Scott Boland	Australia
181	76 / 7	Peter Moor	Zimbabwe
182	126 / 12	Nathan Lyon	Australia
183	71 / 7	Mohammad Islam	Bangladesh
184	20 / 2	Joshua Tongue	England
184	30 / 3	Josh Hazlewood	Australia
184	20 / 2	Jack Leach	England
185	68 / 7	Taijul Islam	Bangladesh
186	38 / 4	James Anderson	England
186	19 / 2	Dawood Ahmadzai
187	36 / 4	Graham Hume	Ireland
187	18 / 2	Kariyawasam Asalanka	Sri Lanka
187	9 / 1	Tanaka Chivanga	Zimbabwe
187	18 / 2	Ryan Burl	Zimbabwe
187	18 / 2	Usama Mir	Pakistan
187	18 / 2	Asitha Fernando	Sri Lanka
187	9 / 1	S Thakur
188	17 / 2	Mohammad Wasim	Pakistan
189	41 / 5	E Jabarkhel
190	8 / 1	Dunith Wellalage	Sri Lanka
190	16 / 2	Ryan Klein	Netherlands
190	8 / 1	Mohammad Nipun	Bangladesh
190	8 / 1	Suryakumar Yadav	India
190	8 / 1	Shannon Gabriel	West Indies
190	8 / 1	David Willey	England
190	8 / 1	Gaurav Mishra
191	23 / 3	Umesh Yadav	India
191	23 / 3	Anrich Nortje	South Africa
191	23 / 3	Keegan Petersen	South Africa
192	38 / 5	E Mathew
193	15 / 2	Chad Bowes	New Zealand
194	36 / 5	Kemar Roach	West Indies
195	7 / 1	Niroshan Dickwella	Sri Lanka
195	7 / 1	Jaydev Unadkat	India
195	14 / 2	Faheem Ashraf	Pakistan
195	56 / 8	Prabath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka
195	7 / 1	Khurram Shahzad	Pakistan
195	7 / 1	Luca Petre
195	7 / 1	Abdullah Rana
195	7 / 1	Said Mehboob	Afghanistan
196	55 / 8	Alzarri Joseph	West Indies
197	19 / 3	G Venkateswaran
198	12 / 2	Waseem Abbas
198	6 / 1	Henry Shipley	New Zealand
198	12 / 2	Matthew Kuhnemann	Australia
198	12 / 2	Sisanda Magala	South Africa
198	6 / 1	Ibrahim Zadran	Afghanistan
199	17 / 3	Victor Nyauchi	Zimbabwe
200	11 / 2	Amir Hamza	Afghanistan
201	10 / 2	Milton Shumba	Zimbabwe
201	5 / 1	Hasan Mahmud	Bangladesh
201	10 / 2	Brad Evans	Zimbabwe
202	9 / 2	Matt Renshaw	Australia
203	12 / 3	Mohammed Siraj	India
203	4 / 1	Rony Talukdar	Bangladesh
203	4 / 1	Tendai Chatara	Zimbabwe
203	8 / 2	Fionn Hand	Ireland
203	4 / 1	Zahir Khan	Afghanistan
204	11 / 3	P Malav
204	11 / 3	Hasan Ali	Pakistan
205	7 / 2	Senuran Muthusamy	South Africa
206	6 / 2	Muthuthanthirige Fernando	Sri Lanka
206	6 / 2	Murray Commins	Ireland
207	5 / 2	Rahmatullah Mangal
208	2 / 1	S Santhirakumaran
208	2 / 1	A Nanda
208	2 / 1	Rehan Ahmed	England
208	2 / 1	Wanindu Hasaranga	Sri Lanka
208	2 / 1	Mir Hamza	Pakistan
209	1 / 1	Olly Stone	England
209	1 / 1	Tabraiz Shamsi	South Africa
209	1 / 1	Yamin Ahmadzai	Afghanistan
209	1 / 1	Jasprit Bumrah	India
209	1 / 1	Vivian Kingma	Netherlands
209	1 / 1	Pramod Liyanagamage	Sri Lanka
209	1 / 1	Benjamin White	Ireland
209	1 / 1	Izhar Hussain
209	1 / 1	P Hingorani