Standing Tall
The Top 10 Test Batting Averages
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The Top Ten in Test Cricket
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| Player | Tests | Ings | N.O | Runs | H.S. | Avg | 100s | 50s |
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| Don Bradman (Aus) | 52 | 80 | 10 | 6,996 | 334 | 99.94 | 29 | 13 |
| Graeme Pollock (SA) | 23 | 41 | 4 | 2,256 | 274 | 60.97 | 7 | 11 |
| George Headley (WI) | 22 | 40 | 4 | 2,190 | 270 | 60.83 | 10 | 5 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe (Eng) | 54 | 84 | 9 | 4,555 | 194 | 60.73 | 16 | 23 |
| Edward Paynter ( Eng) | 20 | 31 | 5 | 1,540 | 243 | 59. 23 | 4 | 7 |
| Ken Barrington (Eng) | 82 | 131 | 15 | 6,806 | 256 | 58.67 | 20 | 35 |
| Everton Weekes (WI) | 48 | 81 | 5 | 4,455 | 207 | 58.61 | 15 | 19 |
| Walter Hammond (Eng) | 85 | 140 | 16 | 7,249 | 336 | 58.45 | 22 | 24 |
| Garfield Sobers (WI) | 93 | 160 | 21 | 8,032 | 365 | 57.78 | 26 | 30 |
| Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) | 79 | 125 | 13 | 6,416 | 217 | 57.28 | 24 | 24 |