Highest Batting Average In IPL

Consistency plays a key role in IPL cricket, and batting average is one of the best indicators of a player’s reliability in the IPL. Among the top performers, Sai Sudharsan has been outstanding with an impressive batting average of 47.79 and a strong strike rate of 147.81, scoring 2294 runs in just 52 matches with a highest score of 108*.

Close behind, KL Rahul has maintained a remarkable average of across 126 matches, accumulating 5699 runs with 6 centuries and 43 half-centuries. Known for his consistency and ability to anchor innings, KL Rahul also boasts 502 fours and 232 sixes, making him one of the most dependable batsmen in IPL history.

Key Insights

  • Top Performer: Sai Sudharsan has the highest batting average in IPL (47.79).
  • Second Place: KL Rahul follows with an average of 45.96.
  • Gap Analysis: Difference of 1.83 in batting average.
  • Consistency: A higher average indicates fewer dismissals and stable performance.
  • Performance Insight: Players with high averages play crucial roles in building innings.

Highest Batting Average in IPL History

Here is the list of all Highest Batting Average in IPL history:

# Player Avg SR 100s 50s Runs 4s 6s Mat Inn
1
Sai Sudharsan GT
47.79 147.81 3 17 2294 232 74 52 52
2 45.96 138.76 6 43 5699 502 232 157 148
3
Hashim Amla PBKS
44.38 141.77 2 3 577 60 21 16 16
4 43.20 139.72 0 11 1080 116 34 29 28
5 42.30 165.39 2 12 1988 136 112 61 57
6 40.67 152.26 0 5 976 69 46 44 41
7 40.52 139.77 4 61 6565 663 236 184 184
8 40.11 134.27 9 66 9145 824 309 279 271
9
Lendl Simmons MI
39.96 126.64 1 11 1079 109 44 29 29
10
Shaun Marsh PBKS
39.95 132.74 1 20 2477 266 78 71 69
11 39.75 140.59 4 30 4333 417 139 129 126
12 39.72 148.96 6 31 4965 405 357 142 141
13 39.70 151.68 3 40 5162 413 251 184 170
14 39.25 149.27 7 26 4475 443 203 133 131
15 39.00 135.98 2 22 2808 259 105 83 82
16 38.84 151.25 1 3 971 81 45 40 39
17
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi RR
38.44 224.68 2 3 692 56 64 18 18
18
MS Dhoni CSK
38.30 137.45 0 24 5439 375 264 278 242
19 37.18 169.36 1 5 818 76 54 24 24
20 36.70 147.39 1 10 1835 143 90 66 63
21 36.12 139.41 1 14 3251 235 148 150 143
22 35.47 125.62 0 18 2128 186 64 79 77
23 35.38 159.29 0 5 849 63 47 51 41
24 35.27 135.80 0 32 4127 342 177 145 143
25 35.26 127.14 2 51 6769 768 152 222 221
26 35.10 135.79 0 39 4773 439 174 154 147
27 34.88 146.07 2 9 1674 173 74 52 52
28
Sachin Tendulkar MI
34.84 119.82 1 13 2334 295 29 78 78
29 34.63 145.94 0 6 1385 112 67 70 60
30 34.46 153.43 2 18 2481 294 106 78 77
31 34.08 140.63 0 10 1329 132 66 42 42
32
Phil Salt RCB
34.00 174.48 0 12 1258 138 67 40 40
33
Surya Kumar Yadav MI
33.88 148.47 2 30 4506 477 173 177 161
34
Tim David RCB
33.75 177.34 0 2 1080 70 79 62 55
35 33.66 146.99 2 20 3804 344 179 137 134
36 33.49 170.28 1 10 1507 164 77 50 49
37
Brad Hodge RR
33.33 125.22 0 6 1400 122 43 66 63
38 32.52 136.76 1 39 5528 506 203 205 200
39
Jason Roy KKR
32.32 138.60 0 4 614 75 21 21 21
40 32.17 164.85 0 15 2509 169 184 102 99
41 32.01 140.94 5 27 5154 427 242 189 184
42 31.48 161.79 1 12 1448 94 99 54 49
43 31.28 134.94 3 24 3441 334 143 118 118
44 31.15 144.38 0 10 2056 125 132 90 85
45 31.00 123.88 0 36 4217 492 59 154 152
46 30.99 137.91 4 21 3874 376 190 145 141
47 30.88 142.38 0 6 803 82 28 33 29
48 30.38 135.52 0 10 1671 131 68 69 66
49 30.18 137.31 1 12 1509 138 67 65 58
50 30.11 125.36 2 34 5269 530 136 209 194
51 30.10 133.05 2 49 7314 661 321 279 274
52 29.96 193.76 1 5 839 82 57 28 28
53 29.81 147.57 2 11 1759 144 106 67 61
54 29.72 142.18 1 21 3418 330 157 131 124
55 29.45 170.91 2 12 2297 217 138 89 86
56 29.42 121.52 1 22 3942 340 115 177 162
57 29.33 165.65 0 3 704 66 36 35 31
58
Dhruv Jurel RR
29.24 154.35 0 7 994 81 52 53 46
59 29.13 142.97 1 13 3204 262 158 174 154
60 28.73 120.10 0 8 1494 111 50 93 73
61 28.67 147.32 0 16 3412 218 223 189 171
62 28.64 147.49 1 10 2205 176 117 120 107
63 28.59 156.13 1 12 1744 182 92 63 62
64 28.51 130.43 0 5 3450 255 121 265 206
65 28.36 141.24 0 3 709 45 41 39 32
66 28.23 127.54 1 22 4348 359 173 204 187
67 28.20 174.18 0 12 2651 186 223 140 115
68 27.84 146.36 0 10 2895 223 152 160 148
69 27.79 166.04 0 2 528 36 37 30 24
70 27.78 126.90 0 5 1000 87 28 62 54
71 27.75 156.78 1 2 555 46 35 26 24
72 27.73 137.72 0 22 3078 288 151 127 121
73 27.69 131.75 2 13 2880 293 130 109 109
74
Herschelle Gibbs MI
27.69 109.79 0 6 886 83 31 36 36
75
Virender Sehwag PBKS
27.55 155.44 2 16 2728 334 106 104 104
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