Best Averages in South Africa in England Test Series: Season-wise Rankings & Records

Here is a complete list of players who recorded the best averages in the South Africa in England Test Series series.
ALL FORMATSAll-time36 entries
172.750000Peter MayENG18.08 clear of Denis Compton
254.666666Denis ComptonENG18.08 off the lead
352.888888Jackie McGlewSA19.86 off the lead
● LEADS
Peter MayENG
72.750000 · 18.08 ahead of Compton
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — May is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
24.333333
The mark at number ten — 26 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
22 of the top 36 · 2 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

36 entries, ranked
1Peter MayENG72.750000
2Denis ComptonENG54.666666
3Jackie McGlewSA52.888888
4John WaiteSA29.444444
5Roy McLeanSA27.700000
6Russell EndeanSA27.333333
7Paul WinslowSA26.000000
8Colin CowdreyENG25.500000
9Doug InsoleENG25.000000
10Tom GraveneyENG24.333333
11Brian CloseENG23.500000
11Trevor GoddardSA23.500000
12Trevor BaileyENG23.000000
13Headley KeithSA22.250000
14Jack CheethamSA19.200000
14Don KenyonENG19.200000
15Ken BarringtonENG17.333333
16Hugh TayfieldSA16.714285
17Godfrey EvansENG16.400000
18Tony LockENG15.800000
19Johnny WardleENG14.200000
20Willie WatsonENG14.000000
21Peter HeineSA12.333333
22Eddie FullerSA10.500000
23Fred TitmusENG9.750000
24Jack IkinENG8.500000
25Jim LakerENG7.000000
25Brian StathamENG7.000000
26Percy MansellSA5.625000
27Neil AdcockSA4.333333
28Arthur McIntyreENG3.500000
29Frank TysonENG3.333333
30Frank LowsonENG2.500000
31Sir Alec BedserENG2.000000
31Ian SmithSA2.000000
32Dick SpoonerENG0.000000
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