Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN England

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches IN England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1989	19	34	10	1649	196	68.70	3679	44.82	4	11	1	191	5
CG Greenidge (WI)	1980-1988	14	20	1	978	223	51.47	1932	50.62	3	2	1	130	2
G Boycott (ENG)	1980-1981	12	24	2	950	137	43.18	2722	34.90	2	5	1	62	0
RT Robinson (ENG)	1985-1989	14	23	2	900	175	42.85	1948	46.20	3	2	2	104	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1980-1988	14	21	2	778	184	40.94	1909	40.75	2	4	0	85	1
MW Gatting (ENG)	1980-1989	37	67	8	2362	183*	40.03	5136	45.98	6	11	3	302	5
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1982-1989	31	55	7	1915	137*	39.89	3906	49.02	9	4	4	249	4
DI Gower (ENG)	1980-1989	49	89	4	3286	215	38.65	6450	50.94	7	14	2	408	3
GA Gooch (ENG)	1980-1989	34	63	0	2240	196	35.55	4425	50.62	5	10	5	278	4
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1980-1989	17	31	1	1049	109	34.96	3437	30.52	1	8	0	93	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1989	43	71	3	2372	208	34.88	3549	66.83	5	13	6	307	32
GM Wood (AUS)	1980-1985	12	23	1	690	172	31.36	1624	42.48	2	2	1	74	1
P Willey (ENG)	1980-1986	12	22	3	571	100*	30.05	1380	41.37	1	2	1	78	2
BC Broad (ENG)	1984-1989	13	24	0	627	86	26.12	1741	36.01	0	5	3	63	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1980-1989	30	44	9	842	75	24.05	2079	40.50	0	5	5	103	3
PR Downton (ENG)	1981-1988	17	27	3	463	56	19.29	1486	31.15	0	2	3	43	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1982-1987	20	27	7	343	64	17.15	964	35.58	0	1	4	31	1
DR Pringle (ENG)	1982-1989	18	30	1	404	63	13.93	1439	28.07	0	1	3	37	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1980-1984	22	34	14	278	28*	13.90	620	44.83	0	0	1	31	0
NA Foster (ENG)	1983-1989	16	26	5	280	39	13.33	739	37.88	0	0	3	33	1
GR Dilley (ENG)	1980-1989	21	32	7	322	56	12.88	872	36.92	0	1	5	43	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1981-1983	13	23	4	230	54	12.10	816	28.18	0	1	4	17	1

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 20 innings
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]