Test matches

1930s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

By an innings

Rank	Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	England	inns & 579 runs	-	-	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
🥈 2	Australia	inns & 217 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Brisbane	16 Jan 1931	Test # 203
🥉 3	Australia	inns & 200 runs	-	-	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
4	Australia	inns & 184 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936	Test # 250
5	Australia	inns & 172 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Sydney	1 Jan 1931	Test # 201
6	Australia	inns & 163 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Brisbane	27 Nov 1931	Test # 212
7	West Indies	inns & 161 runs	-	-	v England	Kingston	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
8	Australia	inns & 155 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Sydney	18 Dec 1931	Test # 213
9	Australia	inns & 122 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Melbourne	13 Feb 1931	Test # 205
10	Australia	inns & 78 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1936	Test # 249
11	Australia	inns & 72 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Feb 1932	Test # 216
12	Australia	inns & 39 runs	-	-	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1930	Test # 198
13	England	inns & 38 runs	-	-	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1934	Test # 234
14	England	inns & 27 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
15	England	inns & 26 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	The Oval	29 Jul 1931	Test # 210
16	England	inns & 22 runs	-	-	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936	Test # 256
17	England	inns & 17 runs	-	-	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1933	Test # 229
18	England	inns & 13 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
19	South Africa	inns & 12 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1932	Test # 217
20	Australia	inns & 6 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Durban	28 Feb 1936	Test # 251

Showing 20 records

By runs

Rank	Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	Australia	562 runs	708	63.3	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
🥈 2	Australia	365 runs	689	78.6x8	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	Test # 257
🥉 3	England	338 runs	532	69.2	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Jan 1933	Test # 222
4	England	322 runs	381	12.3x8	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
5	West Indies	289 runs	617	158.5	v England	Georgetown	21 Feb 1930	Test # 192
6	Australia	238 runs	380	107.4	v England	Nottingham	8 Jun 1934	Test # 233
7	West Indies	217 runs	325	65.5	v England	Port of Spain	24 Jan 1935	Test # 239
8	England	202 runs	452	69.2	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
9	Australia	169 runs	395	115.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1931	Test # 214
10	England	167 runs	380	112.2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	1 Feb 1930	Test # 189
11	England	158 runs	346	59.3	v India	Lord's	25 Jun 1932	Test # 219
12	South Africa	157 runs	309	67.0	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 1935	Test # 243
13	Australia	148 runs	392	74.0x8	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
14	England	130 runs	265	53.4	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1937	Test # 261
15	Australia	111 runs	251	55.1	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1932	Test # 221
16	England	93 runs	429	139.2	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
17	West Indies	30 runs	251	75.3	v Australia	Sydney	27 Feb 1931	Test # 208
18	South Africa	28 runs	240	67.3	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200

Showing 18 records

By wickets

Additional Information

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