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Highest Batting Averages in a Career in Tests

Player Innings Not Out Score Average 100's 50's

Don Bradman

80

10

6996

99.9429

29

13

Graeme Pollock

41

4

2256

60.9730

7

11

George Headley

40

4

2190

60.8333

10

5

Herbert Sutcliffe

84

9

4555

60.7333

16

23

Eddie Paynter

31

5

1540

59.2308

4

7

Ken Barrington

131

15

6806

58.6724

20

35

Everton Weekes

81

5

4455

58.6184

15

19

Wally Hammond

140

16

7249

58.4597

22

24

Garry Sobers

160

21

8032

57.7842

26

30

Jack Hobbs

102

7

5410

56.9474

15

28

Clyde Walcott

74

7

3798

56.6866

15

14

Len Hutton

138

15

6971

56.6748

19

33

Ricky Ponting

240

27

11859

55.6761

39

51

Sachin Tendulkar

271

29

13447

55.5661

47

54

Kumar Sangakkara

147

10

7549

55.1022

21

32

Gautam Gambhir

55

4

2798

54.8627

9

11

Jacques Kallis

231

33

10843

54.7626

34

52

Charlie Davis

29

5

1301

54.2083

4

4

Mahela Jayawardene

182

13

9120

53.9645

27

35

Greg Chappell

151

19

7110

53.8636

24

31

Dudley Nourse

62

7

2960

53.8182

9

14

Rahul Dravid

240

28

11395

53.7500

29

58

Virender Sehwag

130

5

6691

53.5280

19

21

Mohammad Yousuf

152

12

7431

53.0786

24

32

Mike Hussey

83

11

3819

53.0417

11

19

Brian Lara

232

6

11953

52.8894

34

48

Javed Miandad

189

21

8832

52.5714

23

43

Jack Ryder

32

5

1394

51.6296

3

9

Andy Flower

112

19

4794

51.5484

12

27

Thilan Samaraweera

90

13

3938

51.1429

11

21

Sunil Gavaskar

214

16

10122

51.1212

34

45

Steve Waugh

260

46

10927

51.0607

32

50

Matthew Hayden

184

14

8625

50.7353

30

29

Allan Border

265

44

11174

50.5611

27

63

Viv Richards

182

12

8540

50.2353

24

45

Michael Clarke

94

12

4116

50.1951

13

17

Younis Khan

112

7

5260

50.0952

16

21

Denis Compton

131

15

5807

50.0603

17

28

Graeme Smith

145

9

6799

49.9926

20

26

Inzamam-ul-Haq

200

22

8830

49.6067

25

46

Frank Worrell

87

9

3860

49.4872

9

22

Phil Mead

26

2

1185

49.3750

4

3

Colin Bland

39

5

1669

49.0882

3

9

Bruce Mitchell

80

9

3471

48.8873

8

21

Stanley Jackson

33

4

1415

48.7931

5

6

Shiv Chanderpaul

210

32

8669

48.7022

21

53

Neil Harvey

137

10

6149

48.4173

21

24

Doug Walters

125

14

5357

48.2613

15

33

Kevin Pietersen

104

4

4824

48.2400

16

16

Bill Ponsford

48

4

2122

48.2273

7

6

Stan McCabe

62

5

2748

48.2105

6

13

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