Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN England

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches IN England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1959	35	49	6	2593	285*	60.30	-	0.00	9	12	4	219+	8
L Hutton (ENG)	1950-1954	19	33	5	1572	202*	56.14	-	0.00	5	6	2	73+	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1950-1956	22	36	4	1734	278	54.18	-	0.00	3	10	3	113+	2
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1958	14	20	0	1017	126	50.85	-	0.00	4	4	0	88+	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1955-1959	20	27	1	1315	160	50.57	0+	0.00	3	10	2	119+	7
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1958	28	40	3	1376	258	37.18	-	0.00	2	7	3	94+	1
RT Simpson (ENG)	1950-1954	14	24	2	729	137	33.13	-	0.00	2	3	3	21+	1
W Watson (ENG)	1951-1958	14	21	1	562	109	28.10	-	0.00	1	3	1	41+	1
TE Bailey (ENG)	1950-1958	29	39	6	902	95	27.33	0+	0.00	0	4	2	72+	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1953-1956	10	20	0	543	122	27.15	-	0.00	1	4	5	28+	0
TG Evans (ENG)	1950-1959	39	51	5	1152	104	25.04	73+	100.00	2	5	10	112+	4
JH Wardle (ENG)	1950-1957	15	22	4	334	54	18.55	-	0.00	0	1	2	14+	10
FS Trueman (ENG)	1952-1959	23	22	7	246	39*	16.40	0+	0.00	0	0	3	13+	8
JC Laker (ENG)	1950-1958	25	28	7	307	48	14.61	0+	0.00	0	0	1	18+	1
GAR Lock (ENG)	1952-1958	19	21	4	243	25*	14.29	0+	0.00	0	0	3	19+	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1950-1955	20	24	7	177	30*	10.41	0+	0.00	0	0	4	12+	3
JB Statham (ENG)	1951-1959	22	22	7	154	38	10.26	0+	0.00	0	0	5	5+	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:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]