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England Beats India in Third T20 on The Back of Adil Rashid's Remarkable Performance
Adil Rashid was the man delivering the key wicket at the expense of Tilak Varma. Rashid's superb performance was enough for England to write down their first win on the ongoing tour.
Highest Batting Averages for Players Batting   Innings for       Left Handers Only   
  Player Country Career Mat Inns NO Runs  HS 100s 50s Avg S/R
1 D G Bradman Australia 1928-1948 52 80 10 6996 334 29 13 99.94 -   
2 H Sutcliffe England 1924-1935 54 84 9 4555 194 16 23 60.73 -   
3 K F Barrington England 1955-1968 82 131 15 6806 256 20 35 58.67 -   
4 E D C Weekes West Indies 1948-1958 48 81 5 4455 207 15 19 58.62 -   
5 W R Hammond England 1927-1947 85 140 16 7249 336* 22 24 58.46 -   
6 G S A Sobers West Indies 1954-1974 93 160 21 8032 365* 26 30 57.78 -   
7 K C Sangakkara Sri Lanka 2000-2015 134 233 17 12400 319 38 52 57.41 54.19
8 J B Hobbs England 1908-1930 61 102 7 5410 211 15 28 56.95 -   
9 S P D Smith* Australia 2010- 116 206 25 10271 239 36 41 56.75 53.56
10 C L Walcott West Indies 1948-1960 44 74 7 3798 220 15 14 56.69 -   
11 L Hutton England 1937-1955 79 138 15 6971 364 19 33 56.67 -   
12 J H Kallis South Africa 1995-2013 166 280 40 13289 224 45 58 55.37 45.98
13 K S Williamson* New Zealand 2010- 105 186 17 9276 251 33 37 54.89 51.78
14 G S Chappell Australia 1970-1984 87 151 19 7110 247* 24 31 53.86 -   
15 A D Nourse South Africa 1935-1951 34 62 7 2960 231 9 14 53.82 -   
16 S R Tendulkar India 1989-2013 200 329 33 15921 248* 51 68 53.79 -   
17 B C Lara West Indies 1990-2006 131 232 6 11953 400* 34 48 52.89 60.52
18 Javed Miandad Pakistan 1976-1993 124 189 21 8832 280* 23 43 52.57 -   
19 R Dravid India 1996-2012 164 286 32 13288 270 36 63 52.31 42.51
20 Mohammad Yousuf Pakistan 1998-2010 90 156 12 7530 223 24 33 52.29 52.40
21 Younis Khan Pakistan 2000-2017 118 213 19 10099 313 34 33 52.06 52.12
22 R T Ponting Australia 1995-2012 168 287 29 13378 257 41 62 51.85 58.72
23 A Flower Zimbabwe 1992-2002 63 112 19 4794 232* 12 27 51.55 45.07
24 M E K Hussey Australia 2005-2013 79 137 16 6235 195 19 29 51.53 50.13
25 S Chanderpaul West Indies 1994-2015 164 280 49 11867 203* 30 66 51.37 43.32
26 S M Gavaskar India 1971-1987 125 214 16 10122 236* 34 45 51.12 -   
27 S R Waugh Australia 1985-2004 168 260 46 10927 200 32 50 51.06 48.65
28 J E Root* England 2012- 152 278 23 12972 262 36 65 50.87 57.48
29 M L Hayden Australia 1994-2009 103 184 14 8625 380 30 29 50.74 60.11
30 A B de Villiers South Africa 2004-2018 114 191 18 8765 278* 22 46 50.66 54.53
31 A R Border Australia 1978-1994 156 265 44 11174 205 27 63 50.56 40.98
32 I V A Richards West Indies 1974-1991 121 182 12 8540 291 24 45 50.24 -   
33 D C S Compton England 1937-1957 78 131 15 5807 278 17 28 50.06 -   
34 D P M D Jayawardene Sri Lanka 1997-2014 149 252 15 11814 374 34 50 49.85 51.47
35 Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan 1992-2007 120 200 22 8830 329 25 46 49.61 54.02
36 F M M Worrell West Indies 1948-1963 51 87 9 3860 261 9 22 49.49 -   
37 V Sehwag India 2001-2013 104 180 6 8586 319 23 32 49.34 82.21
38 M J Clarke Australia 2004-2015 115 198 22 8643 329* 28 27 49.11 55.92
39 B Mitchell South Africa 1929-1949 42 80 9 3471 189* 8 21 48.89 -   
40 T T Samaraweera Sri Lanka 2001-2013 81 132 20 5462 231 14 30 48.77 46.92
41 R N Harvey Australia 1948-1963 79 137 10 6149 205 21 24 48.42 -   
42 K D Walters Australia 1965-1981 74 125 14 5357 250 15 33 48.26 -   
43 G C Smith South Africa 2002-2014 117 205 13 9265 277 27 38 48.26 59.69
44 S J McCabe Australia 1930-1938 39 62 5 2748 232 6 13 48.21 -   
45 E R Dexter England 1958-1968 62 102 8 4502 205 9 27 47.89 -   
46 G Boycott England 1964-1982 108 193 23 8114 246* 22 42 47.73 -   
47 V S Hazare India 1946-1953 30 52 6 2192 164* 7 9 47.65 -   
48 E H Hendren England 1920-1935 51 83 9 3525 205* 7 21 47.64 -   
49 A C Gilchrist Australia 1999-2008 96 137 20 5570 204* 17 26 47.61 81.96
50 S M Nurse West Indies 1960-1969 29 54 1 2523 258 6 10 47.60 -   
51 R B Kanhai West Indies 1957-1974 79 137 6 6227 256 15 28 47.53 -   
52 K P Pietersen England 2005-2014 104 181 8 8181 227 23 35 47.29 61.72
53 W M Lawry Australia 1961-1971 67 123 12 5234 210 13 27 47.15 -   
54 V Kohli* India 2011- 123 210 13 9230 254* 30 31 46.85 55.58
55 R B Simpson Australia 1957-1978 62 111 7 4869 311 10 27 46.82 -   
56 P B H May England 1951-1961 66 106 9 4537 285* 13 22 46.77 -   
57 M Labuschagne* Australia 2018- 57 102 8 4396 215 11 23 46.77 51.94
58 C H Lloyd West Indies 1966-1984 110 175 14 7515 242* 19 39 46.68 -   
59 H M Amla South Africa 2004-2019 124 215 16 9282 311* 28 41 46.64 49.97
60 Misbah-ul-Haq Pakistan 2001-2017 75 132 20 5222 161* 10 39 46.63 44.53
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