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World Cup, 1979 Highest Batting Averages



Name                Mat    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave     SR 100 50   Ct St Team

IVA Richards          4    4   2   217  138* 108.50  74.06   1  -    3  - WI
GM Turner             4    4   2   176   83*  88.00  56.05   -  1    2  - NZ
CG Greenidge          4    4   1   253  106*  84.33  62.31   1  2    -  - WI
GP Howarth            2    2   1    70   63*  70.00  80.45   -  1    1  - NZ
CH Lloyd              4    3   1   123   73*  61.50  81.45   -  1    3  - WI
APB Tennekoon         1    1   0    59   59   59.00  61.45   -  1    1  - SL
BA Edgar              3    3   1   113   84*  56.50  49.56   -  1    1  - NZ
GA Gooch              5    5   1   210   71   52.50  63.82   -  2    -  - ENG
AMJ Hilditch          3    3   0   143   72   47.66  53.55   -  1    1  - AUS
CL King               4    3   0   132   86   44.00 121.10   -  1    2  - WI
Asif Iqbal            4    3   0   129   61   43.00  71.27   -  2    4  - PAK
Imran Khan            4    3   2    42   21*  42.00  44.21   -  -    -  - PAK
JG Wright             4    4   0   166   69   41.50  50.00   -  1    1  - NZ
SRD Wettimuny         2    2   0    83   67   41.50  59.28   -  1    -  - SL
LRD Mendis            2    2   0    78   64   39.00  92.85   -  1    -  - SL
Majid Khan            4    4   0   150   81   37.50  60.72   -  2    1  - PAK
RL Dias               2    2   0    75   50   37.50  55.97   -  1    2  - SL
Zaheer Abbas          4    4   0   148   93   37.00  66.07   -  1    2  - PAK
DL Haynes             4    4   0   144   65   36.00  55.17   -  1    2  - WI
GR Viswanath          3    3   0   106   75   35.33  51.45   -  1    -  - IND
Sadiq Mohammad        4    4   1   104   57*  34.66  45.41   -  1    3  - PAK
JM Brearley           5    5   0   161   64   32.20  39.85   -  2    4  - ENG
GN Yallop             3    3   1    60   37   30.00  57.69   -  -    -  - AUS
SM Gavaskar           3    3   0    89   55   29.66  43.41   -  1    -  - IND
RJ Hadlee             4    2   0    57   42   28.50  71.25   -  -    -  - NZ
RGD Willis            4    2   1    25   24   25.00  64.10   -  -    -  - ENG
GR Sealy              3    3   0    73   45   24.33  48.99   -  -    -  - CAN
KJ Hughes             3    3   1    48   27*  24.00  53.33   -  -    1  - AUS
SP Pasqual            2    2   1    24   23*  24.00  85.71   -  -    -  - SL
JV Coney              4    2   0    47   36   23.50  50.53   -  -    3  - NZ
G Boycott             5    5   1    92   57   23.00  42.99   -  1    -  - ENG
Haroon Rashid         4    4   1    69   37*  23.00  51.11   -  -    -  - PAK
S Venkataraghavan     3    3   2    23   13*  23.00  56.09   -  -    -  - IND
MG Burgess            4    2   0    45   35   22.50  72.58   -  -    2  - NZ
IT Botham             5    4   1    65   22   21.66  68.42   -  -    2  - ENG
BP Patel              3    3   0    63   38   21.00  59.43   -  -    -  - IND
AR Border             3    3   0    59   34   19.66  44.69   -  -    1  - AUS
Wasim Raja            2    2   0    39   21   19.50 105.40   -  -    1  - PAK
B Warnapura           2    2   0    38   20   19.00  34.86   -  -    2  - SL
AI Kallicharran       4    3   0    54   39   18.00  54.54   -  -    4  - WI
AD Gaekwad            3    3   0    54   33   18.00  47.78   -  -    1  - IND
ARM Opatha            2    1   0    18   18   18.00  66.66   -  -    -  - SL
N Kapil Dev           3    3   0    53   25   17.66  96.36   -  -    -  - IND
WM Darling            3    3   0    51   25   17.00  50.00   -  -    -  - AUS
DI Gower              5    4   1    50   27   16.66  66.66   -  -    1  - ENG
DW Randall            5    5   1    64   42*  16.00  70.32   -  -    1  - ENG
RW Taylor             5    3   1    32   20*  16.00  37.64   -  -    4  - ENG
FA Dennis             3    3   0    47   25   15.66  27.48   -  -    -  - CAN
Javed Miandad         4    3   0    46   46   15.33  90.19   -  -    -  - PAK
DB Vengsarkar         3    3   0    44   36   14.66  66.66   -  -    1  - IND
KJ Wright             3    2   0    29   23   14.50  55.76   -  -    5  - AUS
WK Lees               4    2   0    28   23   14.00 112.00   -  -    6  - NZ
G Dymock              3    2   1    14   10   14.00  46.66   -  -    -  - AUS
Wasim Bari            4    2   0    26   17   13.00  57.77   -  -    6  1 PAK
CJD Chappell          3    3   0    38   19   12.66  26.57   -  -    -  - CAN
Sarfraz Nawaz         2    1   0    12   12   12.00  80.00   -  -    -  - PAK
KD Ghavri             3    3   0    35   20   11.66  62.50   -  -    -  - IND
JFM Morrison          2    1   0    11   11   11.00  26.82   -  -    1  - NZ
JCB Vaughan           3    3   0    30   29   10.00  54.54   -  -    -  - CAN
J Garner              4    3   2    10    9*  10.00  32.25   -  -    1  - WI
DLS de Silva          2    1   0    10   10   10.00  28.57   -  -    1  - SL
BS Bedi               3    3   1    19   13    9.50  44.18   -  -    -  - IND
DL Murray             4    2   0    17   12    8.50  56.66   -  -    7  - WI
TJ Laughlin           1    1   0     8    8    8.00  36.36   -  -    -  - AUS
PH Edmonds            3    2   1     7    5*   7.00  22.58   -  -    -  - ENG
DS de Silva           2    2   1     7    6    7.00  25.00   -  -    -  - SL
JK Moss               1    1   0     7    7    7.00  43.75   -  -    2  - AUS
BM Mauricette         3    3   0    20   15    6.66  29.41   -  -    -  - CAN
CC Henry              2    2   1     6    5    6.00  42.85   -  -    -  - CAN
BL Cairns             4    3   0    17   14    5.66 130.76   -  -    1  - NZ
SC Khanna             3    3   0    17   10    5.66  37.77   -  -    1  - IND
M Amarnath            3    3   0    16    8    5.33  45.71   -  -    2  - IND
Tariq Javed           3    3   0    15    8    5.00  19.48   -  -    -  - CAN
CA Marshall           2    2   0    10    8    5.00  24.39   -  -    -  - CAN
MP Stead              2    2   0    10   10    5.00  22.22   -  -    -  - CAN
AME Roberts           4    3   1     8    7*   4.00  57.14   -  -    -  - WI
RS Madugalle          1    1   0     4    4    4.00  25.00   -  -    -  - SL
W Larkins             2    2   0     7    7    3.50  18.42   -  -    -  - ENG
GJ Cosier             3    2   0     6    6    3.00  28.57   -  -    1  - AUS
Sikander Bakht        4    2   1     3    2    3.00  13.04   -  -    1  - PAK
GD Porter             2    1   0     3    3    3.00  33.33   -  -    1  - AUS
Mudassar Nazar        4    3   1     3    2    1.50  25.00   -  -    1  - PAK
JM Patel              3    3   0     3    2    1.00  13.04   -  -    -  - CAN
M Hendrick            5    2   1     1    1*   1.00  16.66   -  -    3  - ENG
SA Jayasinghe         2    1   0     1    1    1.00  33.33   -  -    1  - SL
CM Old                5    3   0     2    2    0.66  18.18   -  -    1  - ENG
MA Holding            4    1   0     0    0    0.00   0.00   -  -    2  - WI
RM Hogg               2    1   0     0    0    0.00   0.00   -  -    -  - AUS
S Baksh               1    1   0     0    0    0.00   0.00   -  -    -  - CAN
RG Callender          2    2   0     0    0    0.00   0.00   -  -    -  - CAN
BJ McKechnie          4    2   2    17   13*    -    32.07   -  -    1  - NZ
AG Hurst              3    2   2     6    3*    -    50.00   -  -    -  - AUS
GB Troup              3    1   1     3    3*    -   100.00   -  -    -  - NZ
JN Valentine          3    2   2     3    3*    -    17.64   -  -    1  - CAN
EJ Chatfield          1    1   1     3    3*    -    33.33   -  -    -  - NZ
GRA de Silva          1    1   1     2    2*    -    18.18   -  -    -  - SL
CEH Croft             4    1   1     0    0*    -     0.00   -  -    -  - WI
FRMD Gunatilleke      1    0   -     -    -     -      -     -  -    -  - SL
G Miller              1    0   -     -    -     -      -     -  -    -  - ENG
LW Stott              1    0   -     -    -     -      -     -  -    1  - NZ