Best Batting Average in Test Cricket

Record holder : Donald Bradman of Australia holds the record (99.94) for best batting average in test cricket.

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1. Australia Donald Bradman - 99.94

At no. 1 position is Donald Bradman of Australia. He had batting average of 99.94 while scoring 6996 runs in 80 innings of 52 matches between 1928 and 1948.

2. Australia Adam Voges - 61.87

At no. 2 position is Adam Voges of Australia. He had batting average of 61.87 while scoring 1485 runs in 31 innings of 20 matches between 2015 and 2016.

3. South Africa Graeme Pollock - 60.97

At no. 3 position is Graeme Pollock of South Africa. He had batting average of 60.97 while scoring 2256 runs in 41 innings of 23 matches between 1963 and 1970.

4. West Indies George Headley - 60.83

At position no. 4 is George Headley of West Indies. He had batting average of 60.83 while scoring 2190 runs in 40 innings of 22 matches between 1930 and 1954.

5. England Herbert Sutcliffe - 60.73

At position no. 5 is Herbert Sutcliffe of England. He had batting average of 60.73 while scoring 4555 runs in 84 innings of 54 matches between 1924 and 1935.

6. Australia Steven Smith - 59.39

Next in the list is Steven Smith of Australia. He had batting average of 59.39 while scoring 8969 runs in 173 innings of 98 matches between 2010 and 2023.

7. England Eddie Paynter - 59.23

Then comes our Eddie Paynter of England. He had batting average of 59.23 while scoring 1540 runs in 31 innings of 20 matches between 1931 and 1939.

8. England Ken Barrington - 58.67

Next in the list is Ken Barrington of England. He had batting average of 58.67 while scoring 6806 runs in 131 innings of 82 matches between 1955 and 1968.

9. West Indies Everton Weekes - 58.61

At no. 9 position is Everton Weekes of West Indies. He had batting average of 58.61 while scoring 4455 runs in 81 innings of 48 matches between 1948 and 1958.

10. England Wally Hammond - 58.45

Then comes our Wally Hammond of England. He had batting average of 58.45 while scoring 7249 runs in 140 innings of 85 matches between 1927 and 1947.

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