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.
T20IAll-time185 entries
230.000000Mohammad WaheedHK17 clear of Steve Harmison
313.00Steve HarmisonENG17 off the lead
412.50Shane BondNZ17.50 off the lead
● LEADS
Mohammad WaheedHK
30.000000 · 17 ahead of Harmison
↑ MOST ENTRIES
Charl LangeveldtSA
3 separate entries on this list · 155 different players in all
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
11.38
The mark at number ten — 175 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
7 of the top 50 · 18 teams represented

Best Average — full list

185 entries, ranked
1Not on recordOMN49.000000
2Mohammad WaheedHK30.000000
3Steve HarmisonENG13.00
4Shane BondNZ12.50
5Lionel BakerWI12.00
6Trent BoultNZ11.88
7Abdul RazzaqPAK11.86
8Jitendra MukhiyaNEP11.50
9Michael KasprowiczAUS11.40
10Shadeep SilvaUAE11.38
11Charl LangeveldtSA11.25
12Nikita MillerWI11.00
13Umar GulPAK10.95
14Hamid HassanAFG10.89
15Tendai ChataraZIM10.75
16Nuwan KulasekaraSL10.60
17Sharif AsadullahUAE10.50
17Waqas MaqsoodPAK10.50
17Ashok DindaIND10.50
20Andrew WhiteIRE10.40
21Charl LangeveldtSA10.00
21Nadeem AhmedHK10.00
21Robbie FrylinckSA10.00
24Kuldeep YadavIND9.81
25Ajantha MendisSL9.80
26Steve O'KeefeAUS9.67
27Manny AulakhCAN9.60
28Dawlat ZadranAFG9.53
29Andre NelSA9.50
29Chris MorrisSA9.50
31Robin PetersonSA9.33
31Thomas OdoyoKEN9.33
33Lendl SimmonsWI9.17
34Aftab AlamAFG9.11
35Suresh RainaIND9.00
35Hamilton MasakadzaZIM9.00
35Mohammad AshrafulBAN9.00
35Rakep PatelKEN9.00
35John MooneyIRE9.00
40Rangana HerathSL8.83
40Kevin O'BrienIRE8.83
42Shoaib MalikPAK8.75
42Jean-Paul DuminySA8.75
44Rashid KhanAFG8.68
45Darren MaddyENG8.67
45Mark WoodENG8.67
45Vinay KumarIND8.67
48Sayed ShirzadAFG8.60
49Praveen KumarIND8.50
50Prosper UtseyaZIM8.33
50Alfonso ThomasSA8.33
50Arafat SunnyBAN8.33
50Kane WilliamsonNZ8.33
54Jacob DuffyNZ8.25
55Rashid KhanAFG8.20
56Dwayne BravoWI8.00
56Nathan McCullumNZ8.00
56Khurram KhanUAE8.00
56Faheem AshrafPAK8.00
56Amit MishraIND8.00
56Scott StyrisNZ8.00
56Al-Amin HossainBAN8.00
56William Alexander PeatfieldGUE8.00
56Harbhajan SinghIND8.00
65Umar GulPAK7.67
65Josh DaveySCO7.67
67Zaheer KhanIND7.50
67Kyle MillsNZ7.50
67Sikandar RazaZIM7.50
67Kesrick WilliamsWI7.50
67Usman QadirPAK7.50
72Lungi NgidiSA7.33
72Vivian KingmaNED7.33
74Elton ChigumburaZIM7.29
75Charl LangeveldtSA7.00
75Marlon SamuelsWI7.00
75David WieseSA7.00
75Nathan McCullumNZ7.00
75Naveen-ul-HaqAFG7.00
80Barinder SranIND6.83
80Shakib Al HasanBAN6.83
82Nathan AstleNZ6.67
82Pipi RahoPNG6.67
82Ravi RampaulWI6.67
85Jason BehrendorffAUS6.50
85Nuwan PradeepSL6.50
85Lasith MalingaSL6.50
85Vinoth BaskaranSIN6.50
85Virandeep Singh Jagjit SinghMAL6.50
90Naved-ul-HasanPAK6.33
90Anshuman RathHK6.33
92Rexford BakumGHA6.22
93Jon LewisENG6.00
93Alok KapaliBAN6.00
93Peter ConnellIRE6.00
93Younis KhanPAK6.00
93Shakti GauchanNEP6.00
93Bhuvan KarkiNEP6.00
93Calvin BurnettSCO6.00
100Abdur RazzakBAN5.67
101Mitchell MarshAUS5.50
101Elmore HutchinsonUSA5.50
103Moazzam Ali BaigMAW5.43
104Darren GoughENG5.33
105Andre BothaIRE5.25
106Dale SteynSA5.20
107Ajantha MendisSL5.14
108Ajit AgarkarIND5.00
108Graeme CremerZIM5.00
108Ramnaresh SarwanWI5.00
108Naveen-ul-HaqAFG5.00
108Glenford BannerBLI5.00
113Alex CusackIRE4.83
114Joe DenlyENG4.75
115Dhruvkumar MaisuriaBOT4.64
116Imran TahirSA4.60
116Charlie RumistrzewiczSPN4.60
118Dwayne SmithWI4.50
118Not on recordTNZ4.50
118Emmanuel BundiKEN4.50
118Jabari DarrellBER4.50
122Abdul WaheedSAR4.33
123Shoaib Rafiq GolraMEX4.17
124Paul CollingwoodENG4.00
124Chamara SilvaSL4.00
124Asghar StanikzaiAFG4.00
124Not on recordKEN4.00
124Not on recordSPN4.00
124Spyridon BantzasGRC4.00
124Aniketh PusthayFIN4.00
124Abbas GhaniHUN4.00
124Abhik Ramesh PatwaTNZ4.00
133Ahmad AhmadzaiBEL3.75
134Nathan BrackenAUS3.67
134Musa Shaheen MahmoodDEN3.67
136Shoaib MalikPAK3.50
136Rushabhvardhan PatelKEN3.50
136Kushal BhurtelNEP3.50
139Not on recordROM3.33
140Mohammad AmirPAK3.25
140Abdul SamadITL3.25
142Garey MathurinWI3.00
142Steven WelshCAN3.00
142Dhananjaya de SilvaSL3.00
142Mitchell MarshAUS3.00
142Losika MakgaleBOT3.00
142Koralegedera BandaraSL3.00
142Not on recordBRZ3.00
142Ramon SealyCIS3.00
142Not on recordBHR3.00
142Not on recordMEX3.00
142Ramon SealyCIS3.00
153Dhruvkumar MaisuriaBOT2.88
154Bilal Mohammad Tahir Ghulam HussainKUW2.67
155Not on recordPAN2.64
156Adam VogesAUS2.50
156Noor LakanwalAFG2.50
156Myat Thu AungMYM2.50
156Suryakumar YadavIND2.50
156Suryakumar YadavIND2.50
161Not on recordNAM2.33
162Jerome TaylorWI2.00
162Not on recordNEP2.00
162Balaji Avinash PaiGIB2.00
162Vinoth RavindranHUN2.00
162Muhammad FarooqUAE2.00
162Anurag TripathiMEX2.00
162Kenroy NestorGIB2.00
162Muhammad FarooqCYP2.00
170Rinku SinghIND1.50
170Rinku SinghIND1.50
172Rajendra PisalROM1.33
172Rajendra PisalROM1.33
174Umar GulPAK1.20
175Keith DabengwaZIM1.00
175Cephas ZhuwaoZIM1.00
175Gustavo Emanuel Gutierrez ChavezMEX1.00
175Kushal BhurtelNEP1.00
175Kashif SiddiqueSAR1.00
175Mansoor AmjadPAK1.00
181Lucky Ali MalikDEN0.50
181Not on recordMOZ0.50
183James ShannonIRE0.00
183Leano MaphaneBOT0.00
183Not on recordIOM0.00
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