Best batting averages of wicket-keeper batsmen
Best averages of wicket-keeper batsmen ( *50 + Tests and 100+ ODI’s )
In Tests -
| Name | No. Of matches | Average |
| Andy Flower | 55 | 50 |
| Adam Gilchrist | 96 | 47 |
| M.S.Dhoni | 68 | 38 |
| Alec Stewart | 82 | 34 |
| Alan Knott | 95 | 32 |
| Ian Healy | 119 | 27 |
In ODI’s -
| Name | No. Of matches | Average |
| M.S.Dhoni | 211 | 51 |
| Kumara Sangakkara | 257 | 39 |
| Adam Gilchrist | 282 | 35 |
| Andy Flower | 186 | 33 |