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1920s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Most runs conceded in an innings

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Innings in match	Team	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	CV Grimmett	64.0	14	191	2	2.98	2	Australia	v England	Sydney	lost	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
🥈 2	AA Mailey	43.6	2	186	4	3.18	1	Australia	v England	Melbourne	lost	13 Feb 1925	Test # 161
🥉 3	AA Mailey	32.0	-	179	3	4.19	4	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
4	AP Freeman	49.0	9	169	-	3.44	2	England	v South Africa	The Oval	draw	17 Aug 1929	Test # 185
5	CV Grimmett	40.0	2	167	3	4.17	1	Australia	v England	Brisbane	lost	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
6	AA Mailey	32.1	3	160	5	4.97	2	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
7	GM Parker	37.0	2	152	6	4.10	1	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	lost	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
8	DD Blackie	59.0	10	148	4	2.50	2	Australia	v England	Sydney	lost	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
9	EA McDonald	47.0	9	143	5	3.04	1	Australia	v England	The Oval	draw	13 Aug 1921	Test # 144
10	H Howell	37.0	5	142	3	3.83	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
10	AA Mailey	29.2	3	142	5	4.84	4	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
10	MW Tate	45.0	10	142	3	2.36	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
10	JM Gregory	41.0	3	142	3	3.46	1	Australia	v England	Brisbane	lost	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
10	H Ironmonger	68.0	21	142	2	2.08	2	Australia	v England	Sydney	lost	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
10	PM Hornibrook	48.0	8	142	3	2.95	1	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
16	AA Mailey	34.0	5	141	2	3.11	2	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
17	AA Mailey	33.5	3	138	6	4.07	1	Australia	v England	The Oval	lost	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
18	JC White	75.3	22	136	2	1.80	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
19	FE Woolley	43.0	5	135	1	2.35	1	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
20	AP Freeman	37.0	4	134	3	2.71	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
21	AA Mailey	44.0	5	133	3	2.26	2	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
22	AS Kennedy	41.3	9	132	4	3.18	3	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	lost	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
23	CL Vincent	45.0	10	131	6	2.91	2	South Africa	v England	Durban	draw	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
23	CV Grimmett	44.1	9	131	6	2.96	3	Australia	v England	Brisbane	lost	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
25	MW Tate	55.1	11	130	6	1.76	1	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
25	RK Tyldesley	35.0	3	130	-	2.78	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
25	G Geary	41.0	5	130	2	3.17	1	England	v Australia	Leeds	draw	10 Jul 1926	Test # 165
25	JC White	60.0	16	130	5	2.16	2	England	v Australia	Adelaide	won	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
29	AA Mailey	31.0	2	129	4	3.12	2	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
30	JM Gregory	38.0	5	128	1	3.36	1	Australia	v England	The Oval	draw	13 Aug 1921	Test # 144
30	SJ Pegler	48.0	14	128	3	2.66	2	South Africa	v England	The Oval	draw	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
30	AA Mailey	42.5	6	128	3	2.98	3	Australia	v England	The Oval	lost	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
33	R Kilner	56.0	7	127	4	1.70	1	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
33	H Larwood	37.0	3	127	3	3.43	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	won	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
35	AA Mailey	30.2	4	126	3	3.12	4	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
35	JC White	64.5	21	126	8	1.94	4	England	v Australia	Adelaide	won	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
37	JM Gregory	30.0	3	125	-	4.16	2	Australia	v England	Lord's	draw	26 Jun 1926	Test # 164
38	JW Hearne	42.0	7	124	1	2.95	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
38	AP Freeman	49.0	11	124	2	1.89	1	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
38	JM Gregory	34.0	4	124	3	2.73	2	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
41	GG Macaulay	32.0	8	123	1	3.84	1	England	v Australia	Leeds	draw	10 Jul 1926	Test # 165
41	TW Wall	49.0	8	123	3	2.51	1	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
43	PGH Fender	32.0	3	122	5	3.81	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
43	JM Blanckenberg	48.0	12	122	3	2.54	1	South Africa	v England	Durban	draw	18 Jan 1923	Test # 150
43	JM Blanckenberg	36.0	2	122	-	3.38	2	South Africa	v England	The Oval	draw	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
43	AP Freeman	33.0	3	122	3	3.69	3	England	v South Africa	Durban	draw	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
47	AA Mailey	47.0	8	121	9	2.57	3	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
47	EA McDonald	44.0	14	121	-	2.75	3	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	draw	12 Nov 1921	Test # 146
47	GM Parker	24.0	-	121	2	5.04	2	South Africa	v England	Lord's	lost	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
47	G Geary	49.0	15	121	3	2.46	2	England	v South Africa	The Oval	draw	17 Aug 1929	Test # 185
51	SJ Pegler	31.0	4	120	-	3.87	2	South Africa	v England	Lord's	lost	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
51	AEV Hartkopf	26.0	1	120	1	3.46	2	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
53	AA Mailey	36.2	5	119	5	3.27	3	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
54	JWHT Douglas	30.0	2	117	3	3.90	2	England	v Australia	The Oval	draw	13 Aug 1921	Test # 144
54	CV Grimmett	52.0	15	117	1	2.25	3	Australia	v England	Adelaide	lost	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
56	CH Parkin	27.0	-	116	2	4.29	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
56	SJ Pegler	35.0	6	116	4	3.31	1	South Africa	v England	Leeds	lost	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
58	H Howell	34.0	6	115	4	3.38	3	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
58	AA Mailey	29.2	1	115	4	3.92	1	Australia	v England	Melbourne	won	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
58	JM Gregory	28.0	2	115	2	3.08	4	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
58	MW Tate	39.3	6	115	5	2.19	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	27 Feb 1925	Test # 162
58	AP Freeman	32.3	6	115	7	3.53	1	England	v South Africa	Leeds	won	13 Jul 1929	Test # 183
63	AE Hall	44.0	8	114	1	2.59	3	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	draw	09 Feb 1923	Test # 151
63	AER Gilligan	27.0	6	114	2	3.16	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
63	AER Gilligan	26.0	1	114	3	3.28	1	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
63	CV Grimmett	55.0	14	114	2	2.07	2	Australia	v England	Melbourne	lost	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
67	AA Mailey	43.0	8	113	3	2.62	3	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	draw	12 Nov 1921	Test # 146
67	JM Blanckenberg	28.0	3	113	-	4.03	2	South Africa	v England	Lord's	lost	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
67	AJ Bell	32.0	3	113	1	3.53	1	South Africa	v England	Manchester	lost	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
70	EA McDonald	31.0	1	112	-	3.61	1	Australia	v England	Manchester	draw	23 Jul 1921	Test # 143
70	GN Francis	27.0	4	112	4	4.14	2	West Indies	v England	The Oval	lost	11 Aug 1928	Test # 175
72	JM Gregory	28.7	2	111	5	2.88	2	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
72	JM Gregory	26.2	-	111	3	3.17	2	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
72	MW Tate	50.0	12	111	2	2.22	1	England	v Australia	Lord's	draw	26 Jun 1926	Test # 164
72	EP Nupen	49.0	12	111	1	2.26	2	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	lost	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
72	SJ Staples	47.0	9	111	2	2.36	3	England	v South Africa	Durban	draw	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
77	CH Parkin	40.0	8	109	2	2.72	3	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
78	JM Gregory	36.0	5	108	2	3.00	2	Australia	v England	Adelaide	won	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
78	CV Grimmett	55.0	17	108	3	1.96	3	Australia	v England	The Oval	lost	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
78	MW Tate	62.0	26	108	-	1.74	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
78	MW Tate	39.0	9	108	3	2.76	2	England	v South Africa	Lord's	draw	29 Jun 1929	Test # 182
82	AP Freeman	18.0	-	107	1	4.45	1	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
82	JC White	56.5	20	107	5	1.88	3	England	v Australia	Melbourne	won	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
84	CH Parkin	20.1	-	106	4	5.25	1	England	v Australia	Leeds	lost	02 Jul 1921	Test # 142
84	SJ Pegler	36.0	8	106	2	2.94	1	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	lost	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
84	R Kilner	37.0	6	106	2	2.86	1	England	v Australia	Leeds	draw	10 Jul 1926	Test # 165
87	AA Mailey	24.0	2	105	3	4.37	4	Australia	v England	Sydney	won	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
87	PGH Fender	22.0	-	105	1	4.77	3	England	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
87	EA McDonald	26.1	-	105	4	4.01	2	Australia	v England	Leeds	won	02 Jul 1921	Test # 142
87	JM Blanckenberg	21.0	2	105	1	5.00	1	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	draw	12 Nov 1921	Test # 146
87	AE Hall	53.5	23	105	4	1.95	1	South Africa	v England	Durban	draw	18 Jan 1923	Test # 150
87	H Larwood	35.0	5	105	1	3.00	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	won	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
87	G Geary	81.0	36	105	5	1.29	2	England	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
87	CL Vincent	45.0	10	105	5	2.33	1	South Africa	v England	The Oval	draw	17 Aug 1929	Test # 185
95	CP Carter	26.0	5	104	3	4.00	2	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	lost	26 Nov 1921	Test # 147
96	MW Tate	50.4	19	103	4	2.03	3	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	won	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
96	HC Griffith	25.5	4	103	6	3.98	2	West Indies	v England	The Oval	lost	11 Aug 1928	Test # 175
98	CH Parkin	35.3	5	102	3	2.87	3	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
98	FJ Durston	24.1	2	102	4	4.22	2	England	v Australia	Lord's	lost	11 Jun 1921	Test # 141
98	JM Gregory	22.0	1	102	-	3.47	1	Australia	v England	Melbourne	lost	13 Feb 1925	Test # 161

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures