Best Batting Average in One day Cricket in 1981
Record holder : Bruce Edgar of New Zealand holds the record (65) for best batting average in one day cricket in 1981.
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Bruce Edgar - 65
At no. 1 position is Bruce Edgar of New Zealand. He had batting average of 65 while scoring 390 runs in 10 innings of 10 matches at strike rate of 61.41.
2. Doug Walters - 59
At no. 2 position is Doug Walters of Australia. He had batting average of 59 while scoring 177 runs in 7 innings of 9 matches at strike rate of 69.14.
3. Mike Gatting - 55.6
At position no. 3 is Mike Gatting of England. He had batting average of 55.6 while scoring 278 runs in 7 innings of 7 matches at strike rate of 74.33.
4. Desmond Haynes - 49
Next in the list is Desmond Haynes of West Indies. He had batting average of 49 while scoring 294 runs in 7 innings of 7 matches at strike rate of 66.06.
5. Clive Lloyd - 48
At position no. 5 is Clive Lloyd of West Indies. He had batting average of 48 while scoring 240 runs in 7 innings of 7 matches at strike rate of 80.53.
6. Graeme Wood - 47
Next in the list is Graeme Wood of Australia. He had batting average of 47 while scoring 658 runs in 16 innings of 17 matches at strike rate of 61.2.
7. Zaheer Abbas - 45.8
Next in the list is Zaheer Abbas of Pakistan. He had batting average of 45.8 while scoring 229 runs in 5 innings of 5 matches at strike rate of 67.75.
8. Dilip Vengsarkar - 42.75
Then comes our Dilip Vengsarkar of India. He had batting average of 42.75 while scoring 342 runs in 9 innings of 9 matches at strike rate of 67.32.
9. John Wright - 42
At no. 9 position is John Wright of New Zealand. He had batting average of 42 while scoring 378 runs in 10 innings of 10 matches at strike rate of 56.5.
10. Greg Chappell - 37.83
Then comes our Greg Chappell of Australia. He had batting average of 37.83 while scoring 454 runs in 14 innings of 14 matches at strike rate of 74.67.