Don Bradman scored 974 runs in the 1930 Ashes series, the most in a single Test series. What was his average?

Answer Explanation

Don Bradman scored 974 runs against England in the 1930 Ashes at an average of 139.14 across 7 innings. He scored 334 at Headingley. His series aggregate of 974 has never been surpassed in Test cricket history.

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