Best Average – Complete Cricket Stats & Records

This page lists the players with the best average in cricket history. These records highlight the most consistent and impactful performances across different eras.
ALL FORMATSAll-time500 entries
110.42Moazzam Ali BaigMAW0.07 clear of Alpesh Ravilal Ramjani
210.49Alpesh Ravilal RamjaniUGA0.07 off the lead
310.76George LohmannENG0.34 off the lead
● LEADS
Moazzam Ali BaigMAW
10.42 · 0.07 better than Ramjani
↑ IN THE CHASE
4
players sit within 10% of the lead on best average
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
12.80
The mark at number ten — 490 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Uganda
5 of the top 50 · 30 teams represented

Best Average — full list

500 entries, ranked
1Moazzam Ali BaigMAW10.42
2Alpesh Ravilal RamjaniUGA10.49
3George LohmannENG10.76
4Charlie RumistrzewiczSPN10.78
5Dhruvkumar MaisuriaBOT11.15
6Sabaorish RavichandranITL11.89
7J.J. FerrisAUS12.70
8Yalinde Maurice NkanyaTNZ12.73
9Lorne Patrick BurnsSPN12.77
10Yasir AliSPN12.80
11Hernan FennellARG13.05
12Ridwan AbdulkareemNIG13.27
13Nopphon SenamontreeTHI13.71
14Ali DawoodBHR13.84
15Syazrul Ezat IdrusMAL13.88
16Bilal HassanUGA14.00
17Pratik Singh BaisMEX14.02
18Bradley CurrieSCO14.15
19Henry SsenyondoUGA14.32
20Virandeep Singh Jagjit SinghMAL14.38
21Juma MiyagiUGA14.49
22Vraj PatelKEN14.51
23Obed Harvey AgbomadzieGHA14.53
24Sri Vishnu Elam BharathiGER14.61
25Khalid AhmadiBEL14.62
26Derrick BrangmanBER14.81
27Umair TariqAST14.84
28Kepler Dean Ang LukiesPHL14.93
29Joao Jorge HouMOZ14.94
30George SesaySIL14.98
31Albert TrottAUS15.00
32Mike ProcterSA15.02
33SanjayKumar ThakorTNZ15.08
34Siraj Ullah KhademPOR15.10
35Charlie Hara-HinzeITL15.21
36Jack IversonAUS15.24
37Dinesh Maganiai NakraniUGA15.29
38Tom KendallAUS15.36
39Charles PerchardJER15.39
40Muhammad Amir Azim Abdul ShukorMAL15.46
41Billy BarnesENG15.55
42Sandeep LamichhaneNEP15.73
43Abdullah AkbarjanAST15.87
44Atif Ali MehmoodSPN15.89
45Ally Mpeka KimoteTNZ16.04
46John TrimWI16.17
47Muhammad ButtBHR16.24
48Billy BatesENG16.42
49Sydney BarnesENG16.43
50Qamar MushtaqueNOR16.48
51Charlie TurnerAUS16.53
52Adrian WrightCIS16.55
53Sami Muhammad SohailMAW16.59
54Not on recordITL16.68
55Peter AhoNIG16.69
56Ehsan KhanHK16.72
57Kaleem RehmanCAN16.80
58Kushal BhurtelNEP16.85
59Raja Adeel IqbalSPN16.89
60Benjamin WardJER16.95
61Emmanuel SebaremeRWA16.97
62Muhammad NadirRWA16.98
63Bobby PeelENG16.98
64Rashid KhanAFG16.99
65Cosmas KyewutaUGA17.03
66Muslim Yar AshrafGER17.15
67Alistair IfillCIS17.19
68Saif Ali AhmadDEN17.34
69Daniel JakielZIM17.42
70Varun VinodIND17.54
71Samuel ContehSIL17.61
72Adnan IdreesKUW17.64
73Ishtiaq AhmadSAR17.70
74Sufiyan MuqeemPAK17.74
75Sylvester Ameh OkpeNIG17.74
76Johnny BriggsENG17.75
77Mohammed Nawfer Mohammed AslamKUW17.82
78Habib KhanEST17.84
79Bob AppleyardENG17.87
80Kyle KleinNED17.93
81Prosper UseniNIG17.96
81Walter LeesENG17.96
82Bert IronmongerAUS17.97
83Kenneth WaiswaUGA17.98
84Gavin MainSCO18.11
85I Kadek GamantikaINS18.13
86Timil PatelUSA18.17
87Ibrahim TakahashiITL18.21
88George Simpson-HaywardENG18.26
89Goofy LawrenceSA18.29
90Zulfiqar AhmedPAK18.30
91Hines JohnsonWI18.31
92Muhammad Anwar A RahmanMAL18.31
93David IronsideSA18.33
94Tony GrayWI18.36
95Frederick SpofforthAUS18.41
96Bonnor MiddletonSA18.42
97Fred MorleyENG18.50
98Katlo PietBOT18.53
99Pavandeep Singh Jagjit SinghMAL18.53
100Frank TysonENG18.57
101Basil HameedUAE18.59
102Colin BlytheENG18.63
103Craig WrightSCO18.71
104George Finlay-BissettSA18.76
105Sonam YesheyBHU18.77
106Isaac Ochgwu OkpeNIG18.89
107Usman KhalidSAR18.91
108Maurice AllomENG18.93
109Troy TaylorCIS18.94
110Bilal KhanOMN19.00
111Delray RawlinsBER19.02
112Richard JohnsonENG19.04
113Mmoloki MooketsiBOT19.07
114Yasin Ishak PatelKUW19.14
115Ian HollandUSA19.14
116Taranjeet SinghROM19.15
117Francisco Damiao CouanaMOZ19.18
118Kabare Kevin IrakozeRWA19.21
119Oliver RobinsonENG19.26
120Zain Ul AbidinSAR19.32
121Alex KennedyENG19.32
122Manmeet KoliROM19.37
123Merwe ErasmusNAM19.45
124Yasim MurtazaHK19.46
125Mehran KhanOMN19.46
126Shem NgocheKEN19.54
127Eliot MilesJER19.57
128Ahsan MalikNED19.59
129Kofi Stephen BagabenaGHA19.60
130Bilal Muhammad KhanMLT19.65
131Haseeb AmjadHK19.73
132Emile RukirizaRWA19.74
133Kabua MoreaPNG19.75
134Christoffel ViljoenNAM19.75
135Dion StovellBER19.77
136Conroy WrightCIS19.79
137Gede Darma ArtaINS19.80
137Bill CopsonENG19.80
138Izatullah DawlatzaiAFG19.81
139Amjad MahboobSIN19.84
140Michael RipponNED19.88
141Shadeep SilvaUAE19.90
142Abdul AbbasiBHR19.92
143Manjula GurugeUAE19.95
144Harry BoyleAUS20.03
145Usman NajeebSAR20.04
146Tip SnookeSA20.06
147Hamid HassanAFG20.06
148Melusi MagagulaESW20.10
149Rakep PatelKEN20.11
150Ali NayyerSWI20.13
151Nangeyalia KharoteAFG20.17
152Muhammad KhanUSA20.21
153Joel GarnerWI20.21
154Peter LangatKEN20.25
155Andre BothaIRE20.29
156Ferdinando BanunaekINS20.30
157Abinash BoharaNEP20.39
158Johnny WardleENG20.39
159George UlyettENG20.40
160Alan KirschbaumARG20.45
161Ghulam Rasul AhmadiGER20.47
162Aqib SulehriOMN20.53
163Alan DavidsonAUS20.53
164Bill LockwoodENG20.53
165Ateeq IqbalHK20.56
166Jasprit BumrahIND20.57
167Arif ButtPAK20.57
168Max SorensenIRE20.58
169Frank FosterENG20.58
170Saliya AhangamaSL20.61
171Brett SchultzSA20.63
172Vijay Unni Suresh UnniMAL20.64
173Aqib IqbalAST20.64
174Luke Thomas BichardGUE20.67
175Zhivago GroenewaldNAM20.69
176Ken HiggsENG20.75
177Rusty TheronSA20.80
177Mouhammad Dawood AhmadzaiFRA20.80
178Alex CusackIRE20.80
179Namgay ThinleyBHU20.83
180Allan SteelENG20.86
181Sushan BhariNEP20.92
182Xavier BartlettAUS20.95
183Basant RegmiNEP20.96
184Declan Suzuki-McCombITL20.97
185Salum Ally JumbeTNZ20.98
186Sarawut MaliwanTHI21.03
187Lalit RajbanshiNEP21.03
188Ernie ToshackAUS21.04
189Samuel BadreeWI21.07
190Syed KaleemOMN21.08
191Neil AdcockSA21.11
192Wanindu HasarangaSL21.11
193Saad ZafarCAN21.12
194Walter BrearleyENG21.12
195Bill WhittyAUS21.12
196Wilf FlowersENG21.14
197Mohd Fitri Bin Mohd ShamMAL21.17
198Gerard MwendwaKEN21.18
199Nadeem AhmedHK21.20
200Arshdeep SinghIND21.23
201Jim LakerENG21.25
202Kassim Nassoro MussaTNZ21.27
203Shane BondNZ21.37
204Jay OdedraOMN21.40
205Franco NsubugaUGA21.45
206Aayan KhanUAE21.47
207I Ketut Edi Guna ArtawanINS21.47
208Rizwan HaiderMAL21.49
209John GunnENG21.50
210Joey PalmerAUS21.51
211Godfred BakiweyemGHA21.51
212AM GhazanfarAFG21.53
213Jack CowieNZ21.53
214Dominic BlampiedJER21.55
215Fred TruemanENG21.58
216Jacob DuffyNZ21.59
217Ravi BishnoiIND21.69
218Manny MartindaleWI21.73
219James LangridgeENG21.74
220Bernard ScholtzNAM21.74
221Mohammad GhazanfarHK21.76
222Glenn McGrathAUS21.77
223Hugh TrumbleAUS21.79
224Imran KhanBHR21.80
225Clinton RubagumyaRWA21.81
226Sailor YoungENG21.83
227Eric KubwimanaRWA21.86
227Mark JonkmanNED21.86
228Naveen-ul-HaqAFG21.87
229Brandon GloverNED21.93
230Qais AhmadAFG21.94
231Ottneil BaartmanSA21.95
232Jasubhai PatelIND21.97
233Sathaiya VeerapathiranBHR21.98
234Timm van der GugtenNED21.99
235Vallance JuppENG22.00
236Ted PeateENG22.03
237Amjad SherFIN22.04
238Allan DonaldSA22.04
239Mahammad ZalmaiAST22.08
240Jack HearneENG22.08
241Not on recordPAK22.09
242Sir Richard HadleeNZ22.10
243Sir Curtly AmbroseWI22.11
244Lucas OluochKEN22.14
245Alf HallSA22.15
246Adil ButtESW22.15
247John TrumbleAUS22.20
248Martin AkayezuRWA22.22
249Ryan HarrisAUS22.27
250Mudassar BukhariNED22.30
251Tommy GreenhoughENG22.31
252Emmanuel BundiKEN22.33
253Muhammad JawadullahUAE22.33
254Bill BowesENG22.34
255William AttewellENG22.36
256Naveed AhmedCZR22.37
257Kesrick WilliamsWI22.41
258Gary GilmourAUS22.44
259Nasir AzizUAE22.46
260Fen CresswellNZ22.46
261Josh DaveySCO22.47
262Jan FrylinckNAM22.49
263Peter LoaderENG22.51
264Dick BarlowENG22.56
265Nizakat KhanHK22.59
266Bill O'ReillyAUS22.60
267Sayed Monib Sayed AhmadKUW22.62
268Umar Adam NasifMLD22.63
269Waseem AbbasMLT22.67
270Vernon PhilanderSA22.68
271Malcolm MarshallWI22.72
272Jack SaundersAUS22.73
273Bert VoglerSA22.73
274Scott BolandAUS22.76
275Colin CroftWI22.79
276Kuldeep YadavIND22.80
277Lindsay KlineAUS22.82
277Bob MassieAUS22.82
278Christopher GreavesSCO22.83
279Michael HoldingWI22.84
280Mohameed TaiwoNIG22.85
281Brad EvansZIM22.85
282Muttiah MuralitharanSL22.87
283Suhail Zahid VayaniMAW22.88
284Karan KCNEP22.90
285Nathan EllisAUS22.92
286Keith MillerAUS22.98
287Frederick KlaassenNED23.01
288Rodney TrottBER23.02
289Ankush NandaLUX23.03
290Ray LindwallAUS23.03
291Danilson Johanis HawoeINS23.04
292Jan Loftie-EatonNAM23.05
293Arafat SunnyBAN23.06
294Mick MaloneAUS23.06
295Nasrulla RanaHK23.10
296Usman KhanPAK23.15
297Riazat Ali ShahUGA23.16
298Gordon GoudieSCO23.16
299Ben ShikongoNAM23.21
300Peter ConnellIRE23.23
301Dennis LilleeAUS23.23
302Muhammad SiddiqueUAE23.24
303Ali NaseerUAE23.25
304Harrison CarlyonJER23.28
305John BlainSCO23.30
306Imran AnwarBHR23.30
307Ajantha MendisSL23.30
308Jeremy GordonCAN23.33
309Bob CottamENG23.36
310Pat TrimbornSA23.36
310Sydney BurkeSA23.36
311Len PascoeAUS23.37
312Ranji HordernAUS23.37
313Dale SteynSA23.37
314Obed McCoyWI23.41
315Assad ValaPNG23.41
316EhteshamuddinPAK23.44
317James NgocheKEN23.46
318Ruben TrumpelmannNAM23.50
319Ilandari ThusharaSL23.51
320Haris RaufPAK23.52
321Zappy BimenyimanaRWA23.54
322Andrew TyeAUS23.54
323Vinay RaviNOR23.55
324Mohammad HossainBAN23.56
325Eric AtkinsonWI23.56
326Roelof van der MerweNED23.56
327Sharvin MuniandyMAL23.57
328Wasim AkramPAK23.57
329Vikram VijhLUX23.59
330Mohammed Hisham ShaikhSAR23.64
331Saurabh NetravalkarUSA23.65
332Matheesha PathiranaSL23.65
333Mohammad AbbasPAK23.66
334Fareed AhmadAFG23.70
335Waqar YounisPAK23.71
336Balaji Avinash PaiGIB23.73
337Shaun PollockSA23.73
338Alfred ShawENG23.75
339Aftab AlamAFG23.76
340Ryan ten DoeschateNED23.76
341Karima GoreUSA23.77
342George O'BrienBER23.81
343Simon HarmerSA23.85
344Harmeet BaddhanUSA23.89
345Pervez SajjadPAK23.90
346Bill JohnstonAUS23.91
347Khizar Hayat DurraniMAL23.91
348Khan MohammadPAK23.93
349Zeeshan MaqsoodOMN23.93
350Zahoor KhanUAE23.93
351Nosaina PokanaPNG23.94
352Saeed AjmalPAK23.94
353Mark WattSCO23.95
354Julius SumerauerJER23.98
355Benjamin SearsNZ24.00
356Mike HendrickENG24.01
357Nisarg PatelUSA24.03
358Sir Andy RobertsNZ24.03
359Harsh ThakerCAN24.05
360Imran NiaziBHR24.08
361Pat CumminsAUS24.14
362Mohammed NadeemQTR24.15
363Ayush ShuklaHK24.15
364Bernard BosanquetENG24.16
365Peter PollockSA24.19
366Ottis GibsonWI24.22
367Clarrie GrimmettAUS24.22
368Fred RootENG24.25
368Johannes SmitNAM24.25
369Khawar AliOMN24.28
370Dhruv ParasharUAE24.31
371Craig YoungIRE24.32
372Vijay BharadwajIND24.35
373Tony DodemaideAUS24.37
374Hedley VerityENG24.38
375Noman AmjadFRA24.38
376Josh HazlewoodAUS24.38
377Kinchit ShahHK24.38
378Tenzin WangchukBHU24.39
379Mujeeb Ur RahmanAFG24.39
380Umair QasimESW24.41
381Benjamin DwarshuisAUS24.42
382Edgar SchiferliNED24.47
383Noman AliPAK24.52
384Hamza TahirSCO24.52
385Shaheen AfridiPAK24.53
386Willie GaveraPNG24.54
387Eric SimonsSA24.55
387Carl RackemannAUS24.55
388Gerald CoetzeeSA24.59
389Dwaine PretoriusSA24.61
390Shakti GauchanNEP24.63
391Karthik MeiyappanUAE24.69
392Kagiso RabadaSA24.70
393Fazal MahmoodPAK24.71
394Tanvir IslamBAN24.73
395Stuart ClarkAUS24.73
396Shaun TaitAUS24.76
397Bilal AsifPAK24.76
398Mahedi HasanBAN24.76
399Not on recordNAM24.77
400Syed Aziz Syed MubarakMAL24.78
401Dipendra AireeNEP24.78
402Claude CarterSA24.79
403Paul van MeekerenNED24.81
404Brian StathamENG24.85
405Rojerio Maxi KodaINS24.86
406Boyd RankinENG24.87
407Mark AdairIRE24.89
408Sir Alec BedserENG24.90
409Semo KameaPNG24.94
410Alasdair EvansSCO24.95
411Albert RelfENG24.96
412Monty NobleAUS25.00
412Amir HamzaAFG25.00
412Aaftab LimdawalaMAW25.00
413Doug BollingerAUS25.02
414Lungi NgidiSA25.02
415Andrew WhiteIRE25.05
416Sompal KamiNEP25.06
417Syed Bashir Ahmed ShahDEN25.06
418Chad SoperPNG25.07
419Matt HenryNZ25.07
420Bob WillisENG25.08
421Peter HeineSA25.09
422Gulam MurtazaCMB25.10
423Gayan Buddika Wijeweera MunaweeraQTR25.10
423Duanne OlivierSA25.10
424William CooperAUS25.11
425Chris SoleSCO25.12
426Ibrahim RizanMLD25.12
427Saqlain MushtaqPAK25.16
428Shoaib AkhtarPAK25.17
429Nikhil DuttaCAN25.19
430Axar PatelIND25.20
431Anrich NortjeSA25.20
432Dick PollardENG25.20
433Billy MidwinterAUS25.21
434John ShepherdWI25.21
435Ian BishopWI25.22
436Tom RichardsonENG25.23
437Aizaz KhanHK25.23
438Brandon McMullenSCO25.23
439Mohammad NaveedUAE25.26
440Mitchell StarcAUS25.26
441Nathan BrackenAUS25.28
442Nalinambika Kumar Aneesh KumarSWI25.31
443Bob BerryENG25.33
444Khurram ChohanCAN25.35
445Khurram KhanUAE25.36
446Majid HaqSCO25.38
447Mustafizur RahmanBAN25.38
448Sagar PunNEP25.39
449Kyle AbbottSA25.41
450Not on recordWI25.42
451Ted ArnoldENG25.42
452David LarterENG25.43
453Al-Amin HossainBAN25.45
454Prenelan SubrayenSA25.45
455Adam ZampaAUS25.48
456Bas LeedeNED25.48
457Wayne DanielWI25.51
458Alan HurstAUS25.51
459Shane WarneAUS25.51
460Trent BoultNZ25.51
461Filipe Antonio CossaMOZ25.52
462Iain WardlawSCO25.53
463Abrar AhmedPAK25.54
464George LindeSA25.54
465Corbin BoschSA25.54
466Derek UnderwoodENG25.56
467Damien FlemingAUS25.57
468Tony LockENG25.58
469Lizaad WilliamsSA25.58
470Dhawal KulkarniIND25.59
471Ken CranstonENG25.61
472Regan WestIRE25.62
473Ahmad ButtOMN25.62
474Richard NgaravaZIM25.67
475Sylvester ClarkeWI25.73
476Imran TahirSA25.73
477Dilon HeyligerCAN25.74
478Harvir BaidwanCAN25.75
479Nelson OdhiamboKEN25.76
480Reggie SchwarzSA25.76
481Ravichandran AshwinIND25.81
482Ibrahim HassanMLD25.81
483Sarfaraz AliBHR25.82
484Kyle JamiesonNZ25.83
485Terry AldermanAUS25.86
486Tich FreemanENG25.86
487Michael LeaskSCO25.88
488Hugh TayfieldSA25.91
489David TerbruggeSA25.92
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