Test matches

1920s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Most runs

Rank	Player	Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
🥇 1	H Sutcliffe	H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1929	32	50	4	2960	176	64.34	3259+	33.41	12	13	1	132+	1
🥈 2	JB Hobbs	JB Hobbs (ENG)	1920-1929	28	44	1	2644	211	61.48	3323+	45.62	10	10	1	164+	2
🥉 3	FE Woolley	FE Woolley (ENG)	1920-1929	33	50	3	2003	154	42.61	907+	58.98	4	13	8	133+	9
4	EH Hendren	EH Hendren (ENG)	1920-1929	32	50	6	1869	169	42.47	2173+	49.93	4	11	4	147+	6
5	WR Hammond	WR Hammond (ENG)	1927-1929	17	29	4	1689	251	67.56	2521+	35.89	6	5	1	94+	2
6	HW Taylor	HW Taylor (SA)	1921-1929	21	37	2	1612	176	46.05	-	-	5	9	-	30+	4
7	J Ryder	J Ryder (AUS)	1920-1929	20	32	5	1394	201*	51.62	2035+	44.86	3	9	1	102+	3
8	RH Catterall	RH Catterall (SA)	1922-1929	20	36	2	1378	120	40.52	6+	-	3	9	3	15+	6
9	HL Collins	HL Collins (AUS)	1920-1926	19	31	1	1352	203	45.06	1974+	40.47	4	6	-	121+	0
10	CG Macartney	CG Macartney (AUS)	1920-1926	14	21	3	1252	170	69.55	376+	69.14	6	3	-	129+	1
11	JM Gregory	JM Gregory (AUS)	1920-1928	24	34	3	1146	119	36.96	880+	60.45	2	7	3	120+	3
12	JM Taylor	JM Taylor (AUS)	1920-1926	20	28	-	997	108	35.60	1170+	49.31	1	8	1	88+	0
13	GE Tyldesley	GE Tyldesley (ENG)	1921-1929	14	20	2	990	122	55.00	178+	29.21	3	6	2	37+	2
14	W Bardsley	W Bardsley (AUS)	1920-1926	21	33	5	979	193*	34.96	696+	53.87	1	7	2	77+	0
15	CAG Russell	CAG Russell (ENG)	1920-1923	10	18	2	910	140	56.87	492+	52.43	5	2	2	39+	1
16	MW Tate	MW Tate (ENG)	1924-1929	26	33	3	814	100*	27.13	396+	78.53	1	3	3	50+	7
17	WM Woodfull	WM Woodfull (AUS)	1926-1929	10	16	1	797	141	53.13	1592+	30.84	5	1	3	44+	0
18	AW Nourse	AW Nourse (SA)	1921-1924	13	23	1	722	111	32.81	-	-	1	4	-	32+	0
19	CP Mead	CP Mead (ENG)	1921-1928	8	13	1	702	182*	58.50	286+	28.32	2	2	1	32+	0
20	WAS Oldfield	WAS Oldfield (AUS)	1920-1929	20	33	8	699	65*	27.96	1338+	33.78	-	2	1	46+	0
21	WW Armstrong	WW Armstrong (AUS)	1920-1921	10	13	2	616	158	56.00	783+	59.25	3	1	2	57	1
22	HG Deane	HG Deane (SA)	1924-1929	15	24	2	598	93	27.18	0+	-	-	3	1	0+	1
23	TJE Andrews	TJE Andrews (AUS)	1921-1926	16	23	1	592	94	26.90	137+	53.28	-	4	-	49+	0
24	APF Chapman	APF Chapman (ENG)	1924-1929	17	23	4	591	58	31.10	583+	60.03	-	4	1	33+	9
25	C Kelleway	C Kelleway (AUS)	1920-1928	11	18	1	590	147	34.70	1406+	33.07	1	2	-	44	0
26	JWHT Douglas	JWHT Douglas (ENG)	1920-1925	12	19	2	552	75	32.47	977+	38.48	-	5	-	42+	0
27	WH Ponsford	WH Ponsford (AUS)	1924-1928	9	16	1	518	128	34.53	786+	45.29	2	1	-	30+	0
28	DPB Morkel	DPB Morkel (SA)	1927-1929	10	17	1	514	88	32.12	-	-	-	3	1	0+	0
29	M Leyland	M Leyland (ENG)	1928-1929	7	10	1	484	137	53.77	468+	40.59	2	3	2	24+	1
29	CE Pellew	CE Pellew (AUS)	1920-1921	10	14	1	484	116	37.23	534+	59.73	2	1	-	50	0
31	DG Bradman	DG Bradman (AUS)	1928-1929	4	8	1	468	123	66.85	1107	42.27	2	2	-	37	0
32	DR Jardine	DR Jardine (ENG)	1928-1929	7	11	1	446	98	44.60	1324+	25.75	-	4	1	32+	0
33	HB Cameron	HB Cameron (SA)	1927-1929	9	15	1	423	83	30.21	-	-	-	4	-	-	3
34	AJ Richardson	AJ Richardson (AUS)	1924-1926	9	13	-	403	100	31.00	512+	44.14	1	2	1	33+	0
35	PGH Fender	PGH Fender (ENG)	1921-1929	13	21	1	380	60	19.00	206+	71.84	-	2	3	16+	1
36	AF Kippax	AF Kippax (AUS)	1925-1929	6	12	-	361	100	30.08	831+	37.42	1	1	-	33	0
37	RES Wyatt	RES Wyatt (ENG)	1927-1929	7	10	1	351	113	39.00	-	-	1	2	2	0+	0
37	JM Blanckenberg	JM Blanckenberg (SA)	1921-1924	13	20	1	351	56	18.47	0+	-	-	1	1	17+	4
39	P Holmes	P Holmes (ENG)	1921-1928	6	12	1	340	88	30.90	-	-	-	4	3	4+	0
40	HSTL Hendry	HSTL Hendry (AUS)	1921-1929	11	18	2	335	112	20.93	726+	34.71	1	-	1	27	0
41	TA Ward	TA Ward (SA)	1921-1924	13	23	5	316	64	17.55	-	-	-	2	1	4+	0
42	W Rhodes	W Rhodes (ENG)	1920-1926	7	14	-	309	73	22.07	682+	34.89	-	1	-	17+	0
43	JW Hearne	JW Hearne (ENG)	1920-1926	11	14	1	306	57	23.53	502+	30.67	-	1	1	14+	0
43	EP Nupen	EP Nupen (SA)	1921-1928	13	24	5	306	69	16.10	-	-	-	2	4	5+	2
45	G Brown	G Brown (ENG)	1921-1923	7	12	2	299	84	29.90	-	-	-	2	2	24+	0
46	A Sandham	A Sandham (ENG)	1921-1925	10	15	-	287	58	19.13	31+	29.03	-	1	1	3+	0
47	FT Mann	FT Mann (ENG)	1922-1923	5	9	1	281	84	35.12	-	-	-	2	-	11+	6
48	JWH Makepeace	JWH Makepeace (ENG)	1920-1921	4	8	-	279	117	34.87	701	39.80	1	2	-	12	0
49	H Larwood	H Larwood (ENG)	1926-1929	12	16	1	277	70	18.46	300+	57.66	-	1	3	23+	1
50	A Jackson	A Jackson (AUS)	1929-1929	2	4	-	276	164	69.00	619	44.58	1	-	-	25	0
51	MJ Susskind	MJ Susskind (SA)	1924-1924	5	8	-	268	65	33.50	-	-	-	4	-	-	0
52	HGO Owen-Smith	HGO Owen-Smith (SA)	1929-1929	5	8	2	252	129	42.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	2
52	CM Francois	CM Francois (SA)	1922-1923	5	9	1	252	72	31.50	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
54	B Mitchell	B Mitchell (SA)	1929-1929	5	9	1	251	88	31.37	-	-	-	2	-	0+	0
55	VY Richardson	VY Richardson (AUS)	1924-1929	5	10	-	245	138	24.50	483	50.72	1	-	2	22	0
56	CL Vincent	CL Vincent (SA)	1927-1929	9	14	6	242	60	30.25	-	-	-	2	1	-	6
57	AW Carr	AW Carr (ENG)	1922-1929	11	13	1	237	63	19.75	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0
58	CN Frank	CN Frank (SA)	1921-1921	3	6	-	236	152	39.33	-	-	1	-	-	20	0
59	R Kilner	R Kilner (ENG)	1924-1926	9	8	1	233	74	33.28	266+	39.09	-	2	-	19+	0
60	Lord Tennyson	Lord Tennyson (ENG)	1921-1921	4	5	1	229	74*	57.25	0+	-	-	3	-	31	0
61	AA Mailey	AA Mailey (AUS)	1920-1926	21	29	9	222	46*	11.10	439+	35.30	-	-	3	16+	0
62	H Carter	H Carter (AUS)	1921-1921	8	11	3	218	47	27.25	25+	68.00	-	-	2	32	0
63	GTS Stevens	GTS Stevens (ENG)	1922-1928	8	13	-	212	69	16.30	-	-	-	1	2	4+	2
64	AER Gilligan	AER Gilligan (ENG)	1922-1925	11	16	3	209	39*	16.07	170+	34.70	-	-	2	8+	1
65	VWC Jupp	VWC Jupp (ENG)	1921-1928	8	13	1	208	38	17.33	-	-	-	-	-	8+	0
66	JMM Commaille	JMM Commaille (SA)	1924-1928	7	12	1	200	47	18.18	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
67	JW Zulch	JW Zulch (SA)	1921-1921	3	6	-	193	80	32.16	-	-	-	2	-	20	0
68	G Geary	G Geary (ENG)	1924-1929	11	16	4	187	66	15.58	385+	24.67	-	1	1	10+	0
69	WW Whysall	WW Whysall (ENG)	1925-1925	3	5	-	186	76	37.20	408+	39.21	-	2	-	13	1
70	JFW Nicolson	JFW Nicolson (SA)	1928-1928	3	5	-	179	78	35.80	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
71	FR Martin	FR Martin (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	-	175	44	29.16	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
72	WVS Ling	WVS Ling (SA)	1921-1923	6	10	-	168	38	16.80	0+	-	-	-	3	13+	1
73	CH Parkin	CH Parkin (ENG)	1920-1924	10	16	3	160	36	12.30	147+	74.14	-	-	1	16+	1
74	CV Grimmett	CV Grimmett (AUS)	1925-1929	9	15	5	157	38*	15.70	399+	23.80	-	-	1	3+	0
75	AP Freeman	AP Freeman (ENG)	1924-1929	12	16	5	154	50*	14.00	214+	37.38	-	1	2	10+	0
76	JC White	JC White (ENG)	1921-1929	10	15	8	149	29	21.28	227+	30.83	-	-	1	6+	0
77	H Strudwick	H Strudwick (ENG)	1920-1926	17	25	8	139	24	8.17	265+	41.13	-	-	3	10	0
78	CA Roach	CA Roach (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	-	131	53	21.83	-	-	-	2	2	-	0
79	WFE Marx	WFE Marx (SA)	1921-1921	3	6	-	125	36	20.83	-	-	-	-	1	16	0
80	G Duckworth	G Duckworth (ENG)	1924-1929	11	13	7	123	39*	20.50	327+	23.24	-	-	-	4+	0
81	EA McDonald	EA McDonald (AUS)	1921-1921	11	12	5	116	36	16.57	33+	27.27	-	-	1	17	1
82	JAJ Christy	JAJ Christy (SA)	1929-1929	2	3	-	112	70	37.33	-	-	-	1	-	0+	0
83	EL a'Beckett	EL a'Beckett (AUS)	1928-1929	2	4	-	104	41	26.00	372	27.95	-	-	-	12	0
84	GG Macaulay	GG Macaulay (ENG)	1923-1926	6	9	4	103	76	20.60	-	-	-	1	1	10+	0
85	WE Astill	WE Astill (ENG)	1927-1928	5	8	-	102	40	12.75	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
86	SK Coen	SK Coen (SA)	1927-1928	2	4	2	101	41*	50.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
86	G Challenor	G Challenor (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	-	101	46	16.83	-	-	-	-	2	-	0
88	AS Kennedy	AS Kennedy (ENG)	1922-1923	5	8	2	93	41*	15.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
89	JW Hitch	JW Hitch (ENG)	1920-1921	2	4	1	91	51*	30.33	41+	53.65	-	1	-	12	1
90	EH Bowley	EH Bowley (ENG)	1929-1929	2	3	-	90	46	30.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
91	LN Constantine	LN Constantine (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	-	89	37	14.83	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
92	RK Oxenham	RK Oxenham (AUS)	1928-1929	3	5	-	88	39	17.60	376	23.40	-	-	-	3	0
93	RK Nunes	RK Nunes (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	-	87	37	14.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
94	CR Browne	CR Browne (WI)	1928-1928	2	4	-	84	44	21.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
95	ET Killick	ET Killick (ENG)	1929-1929	2	4	-	81	31	20.25	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
96	AEV Hartkopf	AEV Hartkopf (AUS)	1925-1925	1	2	-	80	80	40.00	164	48.78	-	1	1	8	0
97	OC Scott	OC Scott (WI)	1928-1928	2	4	1	74	35	24.66	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
98	WH Brann	WH Brann (SA)	1922-1923	3	5	-	71	50	14.20	-	-	-	1	1	-	0
99	Q McMillan	Q McMillan (SA)	1929-1929	2	2	1	67	50*	67.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
100	AG Fairfax	AG Fairfax (AUS)	1929-1929	1	1	-	65	65	65.00	242	26.85	-	1	-	2	0
100	SJ Staples	SJ Staples (ENG)	1928-1928	3	5	-	65	39	13.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
102	IAR Peebles	IAR Peebles (ENG)	1927-1928	4	6	3	62	26	20.66	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
103	GAL Hearne	GAL Hearne (SA)	1922-1924	3	5	-	59	28	11.80	-	-	-	-	2	0+	0
104	LE Tapscott	LE Tapscott (SA)	1923-1923	2	3	1	58	50*	29.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
105	IJ Siedle	IJ Siedle (SA)	1928-1929	4	7	-	56	14	8.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
106	DJ Knight	DJ Knight (ENG)	1921-1921	2	4	-	54	38	13.50	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
106	JA Small	JA Small (WI)	1928-1928	2	4	-	54	52	13.50	-	-	-	1	2	0+	0
106	WH St Hill	WH St Hill (WI)	1928-1928	2	4	-	54	38	13.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
106	SJ Snooke	SJ Snooke (SA)	1923-1923	3	5	1	54	39*	13.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
110	SJ Pegler	SJ Pegler (SA)	1924-1924	5	7	-	53	25	7.57	0+	-	-	-	3	0+	0
111	OE Nothling	OE Nothling (AUS)	1928-1928	1	2	-	52	44	26.00	120	43.33	-	-	-	7	0
112	AE Dipper	AE Dipper (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	-	51	40	25.50	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
113	CP Carter	CP Carter (SA)	1921-1924	6	7	3	49	19*	12.25	0+	-	-	-	1	3+	0
114	NA Quinn	NA Quinn (SA)	1929-1929	4	5	1	46	28	11.50	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	1
115	PM Hornibrook	PM Hornibrook (AUS)	1929-1929	1	2	-	44	26	22.00	222	19.81	-	-	-	3	0
116	DJ Meintjes	DJ Meintjes (SA)	1923-1923	2	3	-	43	21	14.33	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
117	C Hallows	C Hallows (ENG)	1921-1928	2	2	1	42	26	42.00	-	-	-	-	-	1+	0
118	AJ Bell	AJ Bell (SA)	1929-1929	3	5	3	41	26*	20.50	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
119	GF Bissett	GF Bissett (SA)	1927-1928	4	4	2	38	23	19.00	0+	-	-	-	-	0+	0
120	GA Faulkner	GA Faulkner (SA)	1924-1924	1	2	-	37	25	18.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
121	NV Lindsay	NV Lindsay (SA)	1921-1921	1	2	-	35	29	17.50	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
121	CV Wight	CV Wight (WI)	1928-1928	1	2	1	35	23	35.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
121	RK Tyldesley	RK Tyldesley (ENG)	1924-1925	5	4	1	35	29	11.66	21+	23.80	-	-	1	1+	0
124	HTW Hardinge	HTW Hardinge (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	-	30	25	15.00	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
124	JP Duminy	JP Duminy (SA)	1927-1929	3	6	-	30	12	5.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
126	GN Francis	GN Francis (WI)	1928-1928	3	6	1	28	19*	5.60	-	-	-	-	2	0+	0
127	DD Blackie	DD Blackie (AUS)	1928-1929	3	6	3	24	11*	8.00	106	22.64	-	-	2	0	0
128	EW Dawson	EW Dawson (ENG)	1928-1928	1	2	-	23	14	11.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
129	EL Bartlett	EL Bartlett (WI)	1928-1928	1	2	-	21	13	10.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
130	EA van der Merwe	EA van der Merwe (SA)	1929-1929	1	2	-	20	19	10.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
131	PAM Hands	PAM Hands (SA)	1921-1924	2	2	-	19	19	9.50	0+	-	-	-	1	2	0
132	AJ Evans	AJ Evans (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	-	18	14	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
133	N Reid	N Reid (SA)	1921-1921	1	2	-	17	11	8.50	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
133	ELG Hoad	ELG Hoad (WI)	1928-1928	1	2	-	17	13	8.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
135	ER Mayne	ER Mayne (AUS)	1921-1921	2	2	-	16	15	8.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
135	A Waddington	A Waddington (ENG)	1920-1921	2	4	-	16	7	4.00	55	29.09	-	-	1	1	0
137	AW Palm	AW Palm (SA)	1927-1928	1	2	-	15	13	7.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
137	H Howell	H Howell (ENG)	1920-1924	5	8	6	15	5	7.50	66+	16.66	-	-	-	0	0
139	HLE Promnitz	HLE Promnitz (SA)	1927-1928	2	4	-	14	5	3.50	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
140	KS Duleepsinhji	KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1929-1929	1	2	-	13	12	6.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
140	RT Stanyforth	RT Stanyforth (ENG)	1927-1928	4	6	1	13	6*	2.60	-	-	-	-	1	0+	0
142	J O'Connor	J O'Connor (ENG)	1929-1929	1	2	-	11	11	5.50	-	-	-	-	1	-	0
142	GB Street	GB Street (ENG)	1923-1923	1	2	1	11	7*	11.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
142	AL Ochse	AL Ochse (SA)	1928-1929	3	4	1	11	4*	3.66	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
142	AE Hall	AE Hall (SA)	1923-1928	6	7	2	11	5	2.20	0+	-	-	-	3	0+	0
146	ER Wilson	ER Wilson (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	-	10	5	5.00	47	21.27	-	-	-	0	0
146	Harry Elliott	Harry Elliott (ENG)	1928-1928	2	3	-	10	6	3.33	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
148	TW Wall	TW Wall (AUS)	1929-1929	1	1	-	9	9	9.00	18	50.00	-	-	-	2	0
149	FJ Durston	FJ Durston (ENG)	1921-1921	1	2	1	8	6*	8.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
149	MP Fernandes	MP Fernandes (WI)	1928-1928	1	2	-	8	8	4.00	-	-	-	-	1	-	0

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