Best Batting Average in Test Cricket in 2016

Record holder : Peter Handscomb of Australia holds the record (83) for best batting average in test cricket in 2016.

1. Peter Handscomb - 83

The player at #1 in the list is Peter Handscomb of Australia. He had batting average of 83 while scoring 249 runs in 5 innings of 3 matches at strike rate of 56.84.

2. Virat Kohli - 75.93

At no. 2 position is Virat Kohli of India. He had batting average of 75.93 while scoring 1215 runs in 18 innings of 12 matches at strike rate of 60.41.

3. Steven Smith - 71.93

Next in the list is Steven Smith of Australia. He had batting average of 71.93 while scoring 1079 runs in 18 innings of 11 matches at strike rate of 58.73.

4. Quinton de Kock - 63.18

Then comes our Quinton de Kock of South Africa. He had batting average of 63.18 while scoring 695 runs in 13 innings of 8 matches at strike rate of 78.61.

5. Azhar Ali - 63.05

At no. 5 position is Azhar Ali of Pakistan. He had batting average of 63.05 while scoring 1198 runs in 22 innings of 11 matches at strike rate of 46.63.

6. Ross Taylor - 60.6

At position no. 6 is Ross Taylor of New Zealand. He had batting average of 60.6 while scoring 606 runs in 15 innings of 9 matches at strike rate of 64.67.

7. KL Rahul - 59.88

Then comes our KL Rahul of India. He had batting average of 59.88 while scoring 539 runs in 9 innings of 7 matches at strike rate of 62.02.

8. Jonny Bairstow - 58.8

At position no. 8 is Jonny Bairstow of England. He had batting average of 58.8 while scoring 1470 runs in 29 innings of 17 matches at strike rate of 58.21.

9. Rohit Sharma - 57.6

Then comes our Rohit Sharma of India. He had batting average of 57.6 while scoring 288 runs in 7 innings of 5 matches at strike rate of 64.14.

10. Faf du Plessis - 56.7

Then comes our Faf du Plessis of South Africa. He had batting average of 56.7 while scoring 567 runs in 13 innings of 8 matches at strike rate of 48.37.