Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN Australia

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches IN Australia

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DM Jones (AUS)	1986-1989	16	29	4	1324	216	52.96	2817	47.00	4	5	1	115	1
GS Chappell (AUS)	1980-1984	25	43	5	1924	204	50.63	3656	52.62	7	6	6	192	4
KC Wessels (AUS)	1982-1985	15	26	1	1220	179	48.80	2219	54.97	3	6	3	137	2
DI Gower (ENG)	1980-1987	12	22	2	957	136	47.85	1710	55.96	2	6	1	117	0
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1989	54	91	10	3847	205	47.49	9342	41.17	9	21	2	375	5
IVA Richards (WI)	1980-1989	14	26	2	1098	208	45.75	1464	75.00	2	8	3	134	11
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1983-1986	13	22	5	757	115	44.52	1674	45.22	2	4	1	74	4
DC Boon (AUS)	1984-1989	26	48	3	1935	200	43.00	4412	43.85	7	7	5	200	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1980-1984	29	48	3	1908	213	42.40	4205	45.37	5	9	4	176	8
SR Waugh (AUS)	1985-1989	20	32	3	1145	134*	39.48	2381	48.08	1	10	3	107	2
PJL Dujon (WI)	1981-1989	13	22	2	763	139	38.15	1520	50.19	1	2	1	85	2
DL Haynes (WI)	1980-1989	14	27	1	964	143	37.07	2240	43.03	2	6	1	100	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1980-1989	13	24	1	827	104	35.95	1807	45.76	1	6	1	89	5
WB Phillips (AUS)	1983-1986	13	22	1	742	159	35.33	1724	43.03	1	3	0	70	0
GR Marsh (AUS)	1985-1989	18	34	2	1068	110	33.37	3262	32.74	1	6	0	109	1
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1987	11	20	1	613	138	32.26	986	62.17	2	1	4	75	7
GM Wood (AUS)	1980-1988	21	40	3	1120	125	30.27	2654	42.20	4	3	5	97	3
J Dyson (AUS)	1980-1984	16	31	5	739	127*	28.42	2205	33.51	1	2	2	60	0
RW Marsh (AUS)	1980-1984	25	36	3	693	91	21.00	1624	42.67	0	2	4	60	1
GF Lawson (AUS)	1980-1989	23	33	6	399	50	14.77	839	47.55	0	1	3	37	0
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1983	13	21	0	308	53	14.66	678	45.42	0	1	4	32	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1984-1988	14	21	2	219	36	11.52	455	48.13	0	0	4	17	0
DK Lillee (AUS)	1980-1984	21	28	5	216	27	9.39	711	30.37	0	0	3	26	0

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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]