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MLC 2026 batting averages

Updated 19 Jul 2026, after Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom

Matthew Short leads MLC on average: 64.13 from 12 matches (San Francisco Unicorns) · Colin Munro (48.67) and Nicholas Pooran (47.11) next

Average Runs Sixes Strike rate Fifties Hundreds Wickets Economy Bowling avg Catches Stumpings

Batting Bowling Fielding Average Runs Sixes Fours Fifties Hundreds Strike rate Ducks Balls faced Boundary % Not outs Innings Dismissals

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#	Player · last 3 inningsPlayer	Team	Last 3 innings · newest first	Average	Mat	Inns	Mat	Inns	Runs	BF	SR	4s	6s	100s
1	Matthew Short SFU 1219443	SFU	1219443	64.13	12	12	12	12	513	351	146.15	43	23	1
2	Colin Munro LAKR 405162	LAKR	405162	48.67	11	11	11	11	438	346	126.59	33	25	0
3	Nicholas Pooran MINY 106866	MINY	106866	47.11	11	11	11	11	424	287	147.74	30	33	1
4	Lhuan-dre Pretorius SFU 18014	SFU	18014	46.50	12	12	12	12	465	264	176.14	39	29	1
5	Andries Gous WSF 4073132	WSF	4073132	45.58	13	13	13	13	547	331	165.26	37	38	1
6	Kieron Pollard MINY 64354	MINY	64354	40.13	11	11	11	11	321	209	153.59	25	19	1
7	Tim Seifert SO 9887	SO	9887	37.90	10	10	10	10	379	239	158.58	24	27	1
8	Faf du Plessis TSK 236114	TSK	236114	36.50	9	9	9	9	292	177	164.97	20	18	1
9	Steven Smith WSF 843110*	WSF	843110*	36.27	13	13	13	13	399	301	132.56	30	18	1
10	Shubham Ranjane TSK 512040	TSK	512040	35.17	8	8	8	8	211	187	112.83	16	4	0
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11	Matthew Tromp	LAKR		34.56	11	10	11	10	311	199	156.28	21	20	0
12	Mitchell Owen	WSF		32.85	13	13	13	13	427	216	197.69	35	33	1
13	Dasun Shanaka	SO		30.40	9	8	9	8	152	82	185.37	10	13	0
14	Matthew Breetzke	SO		29.78	9	9	9	9	268	174	154.02	19	16	0
15	Andre Fletcher	LAKR		28.00	12	12	12	12	336	246	136.59	35	12	0
16	Obus Pienaar	WSF		27.80	12	9	12	9	139	92	151.09	8	11	0
17	Nikhil Chaudhary	WSF		27.33	10	10	10	10	164	130	126.15	11	7	0
18	Saiteja Mukkamalla	TSK		26.60	10	10	10	10	266	209	127.27	21	15	0
19	Mark Chapman	WSF		26.29	7	7	7	7	184	126	146.03	15	9	0
20	Donovan Ferreira	TSK		26.00	9	9	9	9	182	130	140.00	8	14	0
21	Hassan Khan	SFU		25.71	12	9	12	9	180	135	133.33	9	13	0
22	Rovman Powell	LAKR		24.45	12	12	12	12	269	162	166.05	15	22	0
23	Sanjay Krishnamurthi	SFU		24.13	10	10	10	10	193	153	126.14	16	9	0
24	Shayan Jahangir	SO		21.50	10	10	10	10	215	155	138.71	17	13	0
25	Rachin Ravindra	WSF		21.50	6	6	6	6	129	73	176.71	12	6	0
26	Marcus Stoinis	SO		20.88	9	9	9	9	167	123	135.77	11	11	0
27	Shimron Hetmyer	SO		20.50	10	10	10	10	164	120	136.67	9	10	0
28	Tajinder Singh	MINY		20.13	10	9	10	9	161	97	165.98	17	8	0
29	Quinton de Kock	MINY		20.00	10	10	10	10	200	141	141.84	14	14	0
30	Milind Kumar	TSK		18.67	6	6	6	6	112	94	119.15	8	4	0
31	Rilee Rossouw	TSK		18.00	10	10	10	10	180	135	133.33	19	6	0
32	Andre Russell	LAKR		17.50	11	10	11	10	140	112	125.00	11	8	0
33	Jason Holder	LAKR		16.78	12	11	12	11	151	106	142.45	11	11	0
34	Finn Allen	SFU		15.83	12	12	12	12	190	119	159.66	16	12	0
35	Hammad Azam	SFU		15.60	8	6	8	6	78	52	150.00	6	5	0
36	Corey Anderson	MINY		15.60	7	7	7	7	78	98	79.59	2	6	0
37	Aaron Hardie	SFU		15.50	9	8	9	8	93	70	132.86	8	3	0
38	Ali Sheikh	SO		13.86	9	8	9	8	97	83	116.87	7	6	0
39	Monank Patel	MINY		13.70	10	10	10	10	137	127	107.87	16	1	0
40	Romario Shepherd	MINY		11.33	9	7	9	7	68	60	113.33	4	5	0
41	Unmukt Chand	LAKR		9.00	8	5	8	5	45	45	100.00	7	0	0
42	Saif Badar	LAKR		8.67	7	6	7	6	52	39	133.33	3	4	0
43	Sunil Narine	LAKR		7.00	11	7	11	7	35	34	102.94	0	4	0
44	Amshi de Silva	TSK		3.80	10	6	10	6	19	12	158.33	2	1	0

Showing top 10 of 44 · minimum 5 dismissals

Average: batting average · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Runs: runs · BF: balls faced · SR: strike rate · 4s: fours · 6s: sixes · 100s: hundreds · Last 3 innings: in this competition, newest first

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MLC 2026 Batting Averages

Matthew Short topped MLC on average (64.13) for San Francisco Unicorns, ahead of Colin Munro (48.67) and Nicholas Pooran (47.11). The MLC 2026 batting average leaderboard ranks the 44 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. These are the final standings from the MLC 2026 season. Qualification: minimum 5 dismissals.

Frequently asked questions

Who had the best batting average in MLC 2026?

Matthew Short led MLC 2026 with a batting average of 64.13 from 12 matches, at a strike rate of 146.15. Colin Munro was second on 48.67 and Nicholas Pooran third on 47.11. A player needs a minimum 5 dismissals to be ranked. The table ranks every player in MLC 2026 by batting average, with their team and matches.

Who were the top batters in MLC 2026?

The top three batters in MLC 2026 were Matthew Short (64.13 in 12 matches), Colin Munro (48.67 in 11 matches) and Nicholas Pooran (47.11 in 11 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.

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