IPL 2018 · Season leaderboard
Best batting average
Best batting average, IPL 2018: MS Dhoni — 75.83 Average.
Highest batting averages (runs per dismissal) across IPL career. Minimum sample floor applied.
| # | Player | Average | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MS DhoniCSK | 75.83 | 301 balls faced |
| 2 | Abhishek SharmaDC | 63.00 | 33 balls faced |
| 3 | HV PatelDC | 60.00 | 33 balls faced |
| 4 | KL RahulPBKS | 54.92 | 415 balls faced |
| 5 | JC ButtlerRR | 54.80 | 352 balls faced |
| 6 | AB de VilliersRCB | 53.33 | 275 balls faced |
| 7 | V ShankarDC | 53.00 | 147 balls faced |
| 8 | RR PantDC | 52.62 | 394 balls faced |
| 9 | KS WilliamsonSRH | 52.50 | 515 balls faced |
| 10 | KD KarthikKKR | 49.80 | 336 balls faced |
| 11 | V KohliRCB | 48.18 | 379 balls faced |
| 12 | AT RayuduCSK | 43.00 | 401 balls faced |
| 13 | CH GaylePBKS | 40.89 | 252 balls faced |
| 14 | SR WatsonCSK | 39.64 | 358 balls faced |
| 15 | SS IyerDC | 37.36 | 309 balls faced |
| 16 | SK RainaCSK | 37.08 | 335 balls faced |
| 17 | DA MillerPBKS | 37.00 | 63 balls faced |
| 18 | SA YadavMI | 36.57 | 384 balls faced |
| 19 | JP DuminyMI | 36.00 | 40 balls faced |
| 20 | S DhawanSRH | 35.50 | 362 balls faced |
| 21 | DJ BravoCSK | 35.25 | 90 balls faced |
| 22 | Shubman GillKKR | 33.83 | 139 balls faced |
| 23 | CA LynnKKR | 32.73 | 377 balls faced |
| 24 | F du PlessisCSK | 32.40 | 128 balls faced |
| 25 | SV SamsonRR | 31.50 | 319 balls faced |
All IPL 2018 leaderboards: /season/ipl-2018 · Across all seasons: all-time best batting average.
Provenance. Derived from the IPL historical SETU snapshot (Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2018), cricsheet.org under CC BY 3.0. Sample-size floors enforced.