Men's First-class batters, last 12 months
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Devdutt PadikkalIndia · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 390 runs · 97.5 avg+22.9runs a matchICC 53 - 2
David BedinghamSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 17 mat · 1,468 runs · 63.8 avg+21.9runs a matchICC 55 - 3
Daniel LawrenceEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 13 mat · 1,169 runs · 61.5 avg+20.1runs a matchICC 88 - 4
Jordan CoxEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 458 runs · 65.4 avg+19.8runs a matchICC 76 - 5
Henry NichollsNew Zealand · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 15 mat · 1,431 runs · 68.1 avg+17.3runs a matchICC 43 - 6
Travis HeadAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 11 mat · 932 runs · 44.4 avg+16.9runs a matchICC 4 - 7
Harry BrookEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 13 mat · 863 runs · 39.2 avg+16.4runs a matchICC 1 - 8
Emilio GayEngland · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 13 mat · 964 runs · 50.7 avg+13.4runs a matchICC 86 - 9Lahiru UdaraSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 14 mat · 1,195 runs · 52.0 avg+13.3runs a matchICC –
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Sonal DinushaSri Lanka · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 15 mat · 1,095 runs · 57.6 avg+12.6runs a matchICC 24 - 11
Joe RootEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 14 mat · 972 runs · 42.3 avg+11.9runs a matchICC 3 - 12
Steve SmithAustralia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 10 mat · 757 runs · 54.1 avg+11.2runs a matchICC 2 - 13
Rachin RavindraNew Zealand · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 641 runs · 64.1 avg+11.0runs a matchICC 6 - 14
Shan MasoodPakistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 18 mat · 1,479 runs · 47.7 avg+10.5runs a matchICC 37 - 15
Salman Ali AghaPakistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 10 mat · 793 runs · 52.9 avg+9.9runs a matchICC 44 - 16
Litton DasBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 582 runs · 52.9 avg+9.3runs a matchICC 33 - 17
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 13 mat · 1,032 runs · 51.6 avg+8.8runs a matchICC 12 - 18
Ben DuckettEngland · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 15 mat · 995 runs · 36.9 avg+8.0runs a matchICC 25 - 19
Tom LathamNew Zealand · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 10 mat · 875 runs · 51.5 avg+7.4runs a matchICC 31 - 20
Devon ConwayNew Zealand · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 7 mat · 680 runs · 56.7 avg+7.3runs a matchICC 14 - 21
Jake WeatheraldAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 19 mat · 1,068 runs · 33.4 avg+7.0runs a matchICC – - 22
KL RahulIndia · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 6 mat · 308 runs · 30.8 avg+7.0runs a matchICC 30 - 23
Alex CareyAustralia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 15 mat · 842 runs · 40.1 avg+5.4runs a matchICC 18 - 24
ShahidullahAfghanistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 577 runs · 64.1 avg+5.2runs a matchICC – - 25
Matt RenshawAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 8 mat · 674 runs · 48.1 avg+3.5runs a matchICC – - 26
Jamie SmithEngland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 16 mat · 924 runs · 35.5 avg+3.5runs a matchICC 20 - 27
Glenn PhillipsNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 358 runs · 44.8 avg+2.5runs a matchICC 31 - 28
Dhananjaya de SilvaSri Lanka · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 15 mat · 1,092 runs · 52.0 avg+2.4runs a matchICC 26 - 29
Tom BlundellNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 11 mat · 732 runs · 43.1 avg+2.2runs a matchICC 50 - 30
Imam-ul-HaqPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 11 mat · 720 runs · 42.4 avg+1.6runs a matchICC 58 - 31
Mominul HaqueBangladesh · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 8 mat · 638 runs · 45.6 avg+1.5runs a matchICC 36 - 32
Mohammad Babar AzamPakistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 463 runs · 38.6 avg+1.4runs a matchICC 13 - 33
Najmul Hossain ShantoBangladesh · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 8 mat · 616 runs · 44.0 avg+1.3runs a matchICC 21 - 34
Amir JangooWest Indies · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 9 mat · 717 runs · 59.8 avg+1.1runs a matchICC 83 - 35
Cameron GreenAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 10 mat · 667 runs · 41.7 avg+0.9runs a matchICC 22 - 36
Wiaan MulderSouth Africa · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 12 mat · 670 runs · 44.7 avg+0.9runs a matchICC 23 - 37
Saud ShakeelPakistan · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 16 mat · 1,000 runs · 37.0 avg+0.7runs a matchICC 16 - 38
Mushfiqur RahimBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 8 mat · 629 runs · 52.4 avg+0.1runs a matchICC 17 - 39
Azan AwaisPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 26 mat · 1,694 runs · 36.0 avg0.0runs a matchICC 95 - 40
Yashasvi JaiswalIndia · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 6 mat · 184 runs · 20.4 avg−0.2runs a matchICC 11 - 41
Ben StokesEngland · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 14 mat · 672 runs · 29.2 avg−1.1runs a matchICC – - 42
John CampbellWest Indies · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 8 mat · 631 runs · 48.5 avg−1.3runs a matchICC 67 - 43
Tanzid HasanBangladesh · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 4 mat · 254 runs · 31.8 avg−1.6runs a matchICC – - 44
Dhruv JurelIndia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 221 runs · 31.6 avg−1.8runs a matchICC 65 - 45
Ollie PopeEngland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 16 mat · 910 runs · 35.0 avg−2.0runs a matchICC 45 - 46
Zak CrawleyEngland · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 17 mat · 881 runs · 27.5 avg−2.3runs a matchICC 53 - 47
Rahmat ShahAfghanistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 631 runs · 52.6 avg−2.8runs a matchICC 27 - 48
Mahmudul Hasan JoyBangladesh · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 8 mat · 601 runs · 46.2 avg−3.2runs a matchICC 84 - 49
Justin GreavesWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 10 mat · 791 runs · 49.4 avg−3.2runs a matchICC 51 - 50
Abdul MalikAfghanistan · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 7 mat · 499 runs · 45.4 avg−3.3runs a matchICC – - 51
Joshua Da SilvaWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 433 runs · 54.1 avg−4.3runs a matchICC 92 - 52
Rishabh PantIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 316 runs · 31.6 avg−4.3runs a matchICC 7 - 53
Mohammad RizwanPakistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 9 mat · 438 runs · 25.8 avg−4.5runs a matchICC 34 - 54
Senuran MuthusamySouth Africa · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 318 runs · 45.4 avg−5.8runs a matchICC 61 - 55
Kamindu MendisSri Lanka · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 424 runs · 35.3 avg−6.0runs a matchICC 10 - 56
Temba BavumaSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 385 runs · 48.1 avg−6.1runs a matchICC 5 - 57
Ryan RickeltonSouth Africa · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 5 mat · 313 runs · 34.8 avg−6.2runs a matchICC 38 - 58
Beau WebsterAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 19 mat · 873 runs · 30.1 avg−7.0runs a matchICC 68 - 59
Shadman IslamBangladesh · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 7 mat · 371 runs · 30.9 avg−7.6runs a matchICC 66 - 60
Jacob BethellEngland · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 308 runs · 30.8 avg−7.9runs a matchICC 62 - 61
Wesley MadhevereZimbabwe · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 1 mat · 77 runs−8.0runs a matchICC – - 62
Nishan MadushkaSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 14 mat · 932 runs · 46.6 avg−8.1runs a matchICC – - 63
Shai HopeWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 513 runs · 46.6 avg−8.1runs a matchICC 40 - 64
Washington SundarIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 4 mat · 202 runs · 50.5 avg−8.2runs a matchICC 48 - 65
Ravindra JadejaIndia · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 272 runs · 34.0 avg−8.3runs a matchICC 29 - 66
Roston ChaseWest Indies · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 10 mat · 496 runs · 31.0 avg−8.4runs a matchICC 82 - 67
Brandon KingWest Indies · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 7 mat · 411 runs · 37.4 avg−9.1runs a matchICC 72 - 68
Andrew McBrineIreland · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 164 runs · 32.8 avg−9.2runs a matchICC 63 - 69
Kyle VerreynneSouth Africa · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 18 mat · 803 runs · 32.1 avg−9.4runs a matchICC 35 - 70
Abdullah ShafiquePakistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 14 mat · 672 runs · 32.0 avg−10.2runs a matchICC 46 - 71
Usman KhawajaAustralia · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 8 mat · 352 runs · 25.1 avg−11.8runs a matchICC – - 72
Mehedi HasanBangladesh · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 274 runs · 27.4 avg−11.9runs a matchICC 63 - 73
Nitish Kumar ReddyIndia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 1 mat · 10 runs · 5.0 avg−12.0runs a matchICC – - 74
Marnus LabuschagneAustralia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 15 mat · 610 runs · 22.6 avg−13.6runs a matchICC 39 - 75
Kavem HodgeWest Indies · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 9 mat · 487 runs · 32.5 avg−13.7runs a matchICC 60 - 76
Brian BennettZimbabwe · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 1 mat · 59 runs · 59.0 avg−13.9runs a matchICC 87 - 77
Lorcan TuckerIreland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 182 runs · 36.4 avg−13.9runs a matchICC 51 - 78
Shubman GillIndia · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 205 runs · 41.0 avg−14.2runs a matchICC 9 - 79
Josh InglisAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 4 mat · 130 runs · 18.6 avg−14.8runs a matchICC – - 80
Daryl MitchellNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 272 runs · 34.0 avg−14.8runs a matchICC 8 - 81
Tristan StubbsSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 4 mat · 253 runs · 36.1 avg−14.8runs a matchICC 47 - 82
Prabath JayasuriyaSri Lanka · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 189 runs · 17.2 avg−14.8runs a matchICC – - 83
Michael NeserAustralia · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 7 mat · 185 runs · 15.4 avg−15.9runs a matchICC – - 84
Afsar ZazaiAfghanistan · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 252 runs · 22.9 avg−17.6runs a matchICC – - 85
Aiden MarkramSouth Africa · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 4 mat · 225 runs · 32.1 avg−17.6runs a matchICC 14 - 86
Matthew BreetzkeSouth Africa · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 118 runs · 29.5 avg−18.1runs a matchICC – - 87
Tagenarine ChanderpaulWest Indies · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 8 mat · 547 runs · 42.1 avg−18.2runs a matchICC 99 - 88
Ben CurranZimbabwe · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 1 mat · 42 runs · 42.0 avg−18.6runs a matchICC 78 - 89
Craig ErvineZimbabwe · Left-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 1 mat · 60 runs · 60.0 avg−18.7runs a matchICC 56 - 90
Alick AthanazeWest Indies · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 5 mat · 184 runs · 23.0 avg−18.7runs a matchICC 81 - 91
Pathum NissankaSri Lanka · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 2 mat · 82 runs · 27.3 avg−19.7runs a matchICC 28 - 92
Tony de ZorziSouth Africa · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 2 mat · 103 runs · 25.8 avg−19.7runs a matchICC 41 - 93
Kusal MendisSri Lanka · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 2 mat · 79 runs · 19.8 avg−20.3runs a matchICC 42 - 94
Hashmatullah ShahidiAfghanistan · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 6 mat · 243 runs · 27.0 avg−21.2runs a matchICC 75 - 95
Will YoungNew Zealand · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 11 mat · 266 runs · 16.6 avg−21.8runs a matchICC 48 - 96
Andrew BalbirnieIreland · Right-handed openerLast 12 months 3 mat · 99 runs · 16.5 avg−23.3runs a matchICC 97 - 97
Sai SudharsanIndia · Left-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 139 runs · 34.8 avg−23.7runs a matchICC – - 98Tafadzwa TsigaZimbabwe · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 1 mat · 1 runs · 1.0 avg−24.8runs a matchICC –
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William O’RourkeNew Zealand · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 20 runs · 5.0 avg−25.3runs a matchICC – - 100
Harry TectorIreland · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 101 runs · 16.8 avg−26.4runs a matchICC 99 - 101
Tevin ImlachWest Indies · Right-handed top-order batterLast 12 months 8 mat · 273 runs · 21.0 avg−28.3runs a matchICC – - 102
Sediqullah AtalAfghanistan · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 3 mat · 191 runs · 31.8 avg−28.4runs a matchICC – - 103Ismat AlamAfghanistan · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 2 mat · 31 runs · 7.8 avg−29.3runs a matchICC –
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Curtis CampherIreland · Right-handed middle-order batterLast 12 months 3 mat · 124 runs · 31.0 avg−31.2runs a matchICC 95 - 105
Saim AyubPakistan · Left-handed openerLast 12 months 1 mat · 0 runs · 0.0 avg−36.9runs a matchICC –
Swap in a batter worth 20 more runs a match and an even Test becomes about 55–45, draws aside.
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