Highest Batting Average in Test Cricket: There are many batsmen in Test cricket who have earned a lot of name with their powerful batting. Ever since the beginning of Test cricket till today, there have been many such batsmen who have made big bowlers struggle to get them out. Today we are going to tell you about the 6 batsmen who scored the highest average runs in Tests. The special thing is that Yashasvi Jaiswal, who debuted last year, is also included in this list.
1- Don Bradman (Australia), average 99.94
Don Bradman, a former Australian batsman and considered one of the most successful batsmen in Test cricket, is the batsman with the best average in Test cricket. He has 6996 runs in his name in Test cricket with 29 centuries in 80 innings of 52 matches.
2- Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) Average 64.05
Indian team’s young batsman Jaiswal has attracted everyone’s attention with his batting in Test cricket. He has made many records in his name in a very short time. He has 1217 runs in his name in 20 innings of 11 matches of Test cricket.
3- Harry Brook (England) Average 62.50
England’s young batsman Harry Brook has so far impressed everyone with his batting in Test cricket. So far he has scored 1875 runs in 31 innings of 20 matches of Test cricket. Recently he made a big record by scoring 300 runs against Pakistan in Multan.
4- Adam Voges (Australia) Average 61.87
Adam Voges is a former best player of Australia who has led the team to victory in many matches for Australia with his strong innings. Adam Voges has played only 20 Test matches for Australia, but in these 20 matches alone he has a very good average. Voges has scored 1485 runs in 31 innings of 20 matches.
5- Richard Pollock (South Africa) Average 60.97
Former South African player who played only 23 test matches, but made a name for himself with his strong average. Pollock has the best average for South Africa in Test cricket. He has an average of 60.97 in Test cricket. He has scored 2256 runs in 41 innings of 23 matches of Test cricket.
6- George Hadlee (West Indies) Average 60.83
Former West Indies batsman who played cricket for West Indies from 1930 to 1954. He has an excellent average in Test cricket. He has scored 2190 runs in 40 innings of 22 matches for West Indies.