Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Cricket Records in World Cup

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
ME Waugh (AUS)	1992-1999	3	3	2	246	104	246.00	268	91.79	1	2	0	28	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1983-1992	5	4	3	228	175*	228.00	185	123.24	1	0	0	18	10
MN Samuels (WI)	2007-2015	2	2	1	161	133*	161.00	204	78.92	1	0	0	14	3
Imran Nazir (PAK)	2007-2007	1	1	0	160	160	160.00	121	132.23	1	0	0	14	8
BC Lara (WI)	1992-2007	3	3	2	159	72	159.00	170	93.52	0	1	0	19	3
MS Atapattu (SL)	1999-2003	2	2	1	157	103*	157.00	217	72.35	1	1	0	11	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2011-2011	1	1	0	144	144	144.00	131	109.92	1	0	0	16	1
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1999-2003	2	2	1	143	103	143.00	189	75.66	1	0	0	14	1
WU Tharanga (SL)	2011-2011	1	1	0	133	133	133.00	141	94.32	1	0	0	17	0
CH Gayle (WI)	2007-2015	2	2	0	255	215	127.50	195	130.76	1	0	0	13	19
NJ Astle (NZ)	1999-2003	2	2	1	122	102*	122.00	150	81.33	1	0	0	15	0
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1987-1987	2	2	1	119	88*	119.00	140	85.00	0	1	0	10	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1992-1992	1	1	0	114	114	114.00	136	83.82	1	0	0	12	0
EC Joyce (IRE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	112	112	112.00	103	108.73	1	0	0	9	3
A Ranatunga (SL)	1992-1999	3	3	2	104	88*	104.00	84	123.80	0	1	0	10	1
MD Crowe (NZ)	1987-1992	3	3	1	204	74*	102.00	189	107.93	0	3	0	21	3
A Balbirnie (IRE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	97	97	97.00	79	122.78	0	1	0	7	4
DL Haynes (WI)	1983-1983	2	2	1	90	88*	90.00	141	63.82	0	1	0	9	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1992-1992	1	1	0	89	89	89.00	94	94.68	0	1	0	5	0
SR Watson (AUS)	2011-2011	1	1	0	79	79	79.00	92	85.86	0	1	0	8	1
MAR Samarasekera (SL)	1992-1992	1	1	0	75	75	75.00	61	122.95	0	1	0	11	1
KC Wessels (AUS/SA)	1983-1992	2	2	0	146	76	73.00	267	54.68	0	2	0	11	0
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2011-2015	2	1	0	73	73	73.00	121	60.33	0	1	0	3	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1987-1996	3	2	0	135	80	67.50	177	76.27	0	2	0	10	1
Shaiman Anwar (UAE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	67	67	67.00	50	134.00	0	1	0	9	1
CL Hooper (WI)	1992-1992	1	1	0	63	63	63.00	67	94.02	0	1	0	5	1
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1999-1999	1	1	0	62	62	62.00	80	77.50	0	1	0	7	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1987-1999	5	5	2	177	62	59.00	166	106.62	0	2	0	14	4
DM Jones (AUS)	1987-1992	3	3	1	114	58*	57.00	155	73.54	0	2	0	5	1
R Dravid (IND)	1999-2003	2	2	1	56	43*	56.00	69	81.15	0	0	0	4	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1992-2003	3	3	0	165	81	55.00	180	91.66	0	2	0	18	1
CL Cairns (NZ)	1992-2003	3	2	1	55	54	55.00	75	73.33	0	1	0	3	2
S Ramesh (IND)	1999-1999	1	1	0	55	55	55.00	77	71.42	0	1	0	3	1
SP Fleming (NZ)	1999-2003	2	2	1	55	46	55.00	59	93.22	0	0	0	11	0
AV Vadher (KENYA)	1999-1999	1	1	0	54	54	54.00	90	60.00	0	1	0	5	1
VG Kambli (IND)	1992-1996	2	2	0	107	106	53.50	112	95.53	1	0	0	11	0
GM Wood (AUS)	1983-1983	2	2	0	104	73	52.00	181	57.45	0	1	0	8	0
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-1999	1	1	0	52	52	52.00	81	64.19	0	1	0	4	0
GR Marsh (AUS)	1987-1987	2	2	0	99	62	49.50	166	59.63	0	1	0	9	0
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2011-2011	1	1	0	49	49	49.00	65	75.38	0	0	0	6	0
DC Boon (AUS)	1987-1992	3	3	0	143	93	47.66	200	71.50	0	1	0	13	1
SL Campbell (WI)	1996-1996	1	1	0	47	47	47.00	88	53.40	0	0	0	5	0
A Jadeja (IND)	1992-1999	3	3	1	93	44*	46.50	109	85.32	0	0	0	6	2
IDS Smith (NZ)	1987-1992	3	2	1	46	29	46.00	30	153.33	0	0	0	4	1
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1992-1996	2	2	0	92	87	46.00	106	86.79	0	1	0	5	6
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2003-2011	2	2	1	46	35	46.00	32	143.75	0	0	0	5	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1992-1999	3	2	0	90	59	45.00	153	58.82	0	1	0	7	0
Khurram Khan (UAE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	45	45	45.00	55	81.81	0	0	0	6	0
RB Richardson (WI)	1992-1996	2	2	0	88	56	44.00	123	71.54	0	1	0	5	2
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1996-2003	4	3	1	88	38*	44.00	141	62.41	0	0	0	9	0
MRJ Veletta (AUS)	1987-1987	1	1	0	43	43	43.00	39	110.25	0	0	0	3	0
DA Gunawardene (SL)	2003-2003	1	1	0	41	41	41.00	62	66.12	0	0	0	2	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2003-2011	3	3	2	41	28	41.00	59	69.49	0	0	0	1	1
Wajahatullah Wasti (PAK)	1999-1999	1	1	0	40	40	40.00	42	95.23	0	0	0	5	1
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2015	1	1	0	38	38	38.00	48	79.16	0	0	0	4	0
DLS van Bunge (NED)	2003-2003	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	47	78.72	0	0	0	5	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2003-2003	1	1	0	36	36	36.00	38	94.73	0	0	0	6	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1999-2003	2	2	0	71	61	35.50	92	77.17	0	1	0	9	0
RR Singh (IND)	1999-1999	1	1	0	35	35	35.00	47	74.46	0	0	0	1	0
MJ Horne (NZ)	1999-1999	1	1	0	35	35	35.00	35	100.00	0	0	0	6	0
MC Snedden (NZ)	1987-1987	2	2	0	68	64	34.00	109	62.38	0	1	0	3	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1992-2003	4	4	0	136	91	34.00	160	85.00	0	1	0	13	2
MA Taylor (AUS)	1996-1996	1	1	0	34	34	34.00	50	68.00	0	0	0	5	0
DN Chudasama (KENYA)	1996-1996	2	1	0	34	34	34.00	66	51.51	0	0	0	5	0
NR Mongia (IND)	1996-1999	2	2	1	34	28	34.00	33	103.03	0	0	0	2	1
ML Hayden (AUS)	2003-2003	1	1	0	34	34	34.00	39	87.17	0	0	0	5	0
Krishna Chandran (UAE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	34	34	34.00	63	53.96	0	0	0	3	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-2011	4	4	0	135	38	33.75	185	72.97	0	0	0	10	0
Umar Akmal (PAK)	2015-2015	1	1	0	33	33	33.00	42	78.57	0	0	0	3	0
Iftikhar Anjum (PAK)	2007-2007	1	1	0	32	32	32.00	16	200.00	0	0	0	2	2
SP Patil (UAE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	32	32	32.00	38	84.21	0	0	0	4	0
AR Border (AUS)	1983-1992	5	5	0	153	67	30.60	203	75.36	0	1	0	12	0
RP Lefebvre (NED)	2003-2003	1	1	0	30	30	30.00	23	130.43	0	0	0	4	1
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1999-1999	1	1	0	29	29	29.00	67	43.28	0	0	0	3	0
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2011-2011	1	1	0	29	29	29.00	66	43.93	0	0	0	3	0
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1996-2011	5	4	1	85	43*	28.33	111	76.57	0	0	1	13	2
AR White (IRE)	2007-2007	1	1	0	28	28	28.00	48	58.33	0	0	0	3	0
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1983-1983	2	2	1	27	18*	27.00	47	57.44	0	0	0	3	0
GC Dyer (AUS)	1987-1987	2	1	0	27	27	27.00	20	135.00	0	0	0	1	2
NH Fairbrother (ENG)	1992-1999	2	2	1	27	20	27.00	100	27.00	0	0	0	0	0
D Keulder (NAM)	2003-2003	1	1	0	27	27	27.00	46	58.69	0	0	0	3	0
Haris Sohail (PAK)	2015-2015	1	1	0	27	27	27.00	44	61.36	0	0	0	2	0
TM Moody (AUS)	1992-1999	2	2	1	26	20*	26.00	30	86.66	0	0	0	0	1
LP van Troost (NED)	2003-2003	1	1	0	26	26	26.00	25	104.00	0	0	0	2	1
AJ Burger (NAM)	2003-2003	1	1	0	26	26	26.00	18	144.44	0	0	0	3	1
ZE Surkari (CAN)	2011-2011	1	1	0	26	26	26.00	48	54.16	0	0	0	2	0
SM Patil (IND)	1983-1983	2	2	0	51	50	25.50	64	79.68	0	1	0	7	1
RD Shah (KENYA)	1999-2003	2	2	0	51	37	25.50	70	72.85	0	0	0	7	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1992-2003	3	2	1	25	18	25.00	28	89.28	0	0	0	2	1
M Kaif (IND)	2003-2003	1	1	0	25	25	25.00	24	104.16	0	0	0	1	1
AB de Villiers (SA)	2015-2015	1	1	0	25	25	25.00	36	69.44	0	0	0	1	1
GC Wilson (IRE)	2015-2015	1	1	0	25	25	25.00	13	192.30	0	0	0	3	1
M Amarnath (IND)	1983-1983	2	2	0	49	44	24.50	99	49.49	0	0	0	5	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1983-1987	4	4	0	97	50	24.25	179	54.18	0	1	1	12	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1987-1992	3	3	0	72	57	24.00	99	72.72	0	1	1	10	0
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	4	2	1	24	18	24.00	16	150.00	0	0	0	1	2
RR Patel (KENYA)	2011-2011	1	1	0	24	24	24.00	37	64.86	0	0	0	3	0
R Gunasekera (CAN)	2011-2011	1	1	0	24	24	24.00	64	37.50	0	0	0	2	0
F du Plessis (SA)	2015-2015	1	1	0	24	24	24.00	32	75.00	0	0	0	0	1
HJC Mol (NED)	2003-2003	1	1	0	23	23	23.00	40	57.50	0	0	0	2	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Ahmedabad, ICC Cricket World Cup final, Nov 19, 2023 [ODI # 4705]

Australia v South Africa at Eden Gardens, ICC Cricket World Cup 2nd semi final, Nov 16, 2023 [ODI # 4704]

India v New Zealand at Wankhede, ICC Cricket World Cup 1st semi final, Nov 15, 2023 [ODI # 4703]