Best Averages in The Ashes (Australia in England): Season-wise Rankings & Records

This page shows players with the best averages during the The Ashes (Australia in England) series.
ALL FORMATSAll-time33 entries
1129.000000Denis ComptonENG38.40 clear of Peter May
290.600000Peter MayENG38.40 off the lead
366.333333David SheppardENG62.67 off the lead
● LEADS
Denis ComptonENG
129.000000 · 38.40 ahead of May
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Compton is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
24.300000
The mark at number ten — 23 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
17 of the top 33 · 3 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

33 entries, ranked
1Denis ComptonENG129.000000
2Peter MayENG90.600000
3David SheppardENG66.333333
4Peter RichardsonENG45.500000
5Cyril WashbrookENG34.666666
6Colin CowdreyENG30.500000
7Jim BurkeAUS30.111111
8Trevor BaileyENG29.250000
9Richie BenaudAUS25.000000
10Colin McDonaldAUS24.300000
11Keith MillerAUS22.555555
12Neil HarveyAUS19.700000
13Godfrey EvansENG19.166666
14Ray LindwallAUS18.000000
15Peter BurgeAUS16.800000
16Tony LockENG15.333333
17Ian CraigAUS13.750000
18Tom GraveneyENG13.666666
19Ken MackayAUS12.166666
20Gil LangleyAUS10.500000
21Ron ArcherAUS10.250000
22Alan DavidsonAUS8.000000
22Willie WatsonNZ8.000000
23Ian JohnsonAUS7.625000
24Jim LakerENG7.400000
25Alan OakmanENG7.000000
26Doug InsoleENG5.000000
27Fred TruemanENG3.000000
27Frank TysonENG3.000000
28Len MaddocksAUS1.500000
29Pat CrawfordAUS0.000000
29Johnny WardleENG0.000000
29Brian StathamENG0.000000
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