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

The best averages in the The Ashes (England in Australia) series highlights standout performances from the tournament.

ALL FORMATSAll-time32 entries

198.500000Steve Waugh AUS40 clear of Mark Ramprakash

258.500000Mark Ramprakash ENG40 off the lead

358.428571Justin Langer AUS40.07 off the lead

● LEADS

Steve WaughAUS

98.500000 · 40 ahead of Ramprakash

↑ IN THE CHASE

players within 10% of the lead — Waugh is out on their own

★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF

29.166666

The mark at number ten — 22 entries sit below it

● NATION IN FRONT

England

17 of the top 32 · 2 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

32 entries, ranked

1Steve WaughAUS98.500000

2Mark RamprakashENG58.500000

3Justin LangerAUS58.428571

4Mark WaughAUS49.600000

5Nasser HussainENG44.571428

6Graham ThorpeENG43.000000

7Ian HealyAUS40.400000

8Michael SlaterAUS39.875000

9Alec StewartENG38.714285

10Graeme HickENG29.166666

11Mark TaylorAUS28.000000

12Robert CroftENG27.000000

13Mark ButcherENG24.500000

14Damien FlemingAUS23.750000

15Alex TudorENG18.000000

16Stuart MacGillAUS15.750000

17Colin MillerAUS14.000000

18Mike AthertonENG13.750000

19Dominic CorkENG13.000000

20Ricky PontingAUS11.750000

21Jason GillespieAUS11.000000

22John CrawleyENG9.250000

23Darren LehmannAUS8.500000

24Angus FraserENG8.000000

25Matthew NicholsonAUS7.000000

26Warren HeggENG6.000000

27Darren GoughENG5.142857

28Dean HeadleyENG4.250000

29Glenn McGrathAUS3.000000

30Alan MullallyENG2.857142

31Peter SuchENG0.000000

31Michael KasprowiczAUS0.000000

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