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1950s 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	Khan Mohammad	54.0	5	259	-	4.79	2	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	lost	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
🥈 2	Fazal Mahmood	85.2	20	247	2	2.89	2	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	lost	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
🥉 3	MH Mankad	82.0	17	228	5	2.78	2	India	v West Indies	Kingston	draw	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
4	MH Mankad	73.0	24	196	5	2.68	2	India	v England	Lord's	lost	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
5	SP Gupte	65.1	14	180	5	2.76	2	India	v West Indies	Kingston	draw	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
6	S Ramadhin	98.0	35	179	2	1.82	3	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	draw	30 May 1957	Test # 439
7	GAR Lock	63.0	14	178	2	2.82	1	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
8	MJ Hilton	61.3	18	176	3	2.86	1	England	v South Africa	Leeds	draw	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
9	RO Jenkins	59.0	13	174	4	2.94	3	England	v West Indies	Lord's	lost	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
9	AMB Rowan	68.0	17	174	5	2.55	2	South Africa	v England	Leeds	draw	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
11	DG Phadkar	43.0	6	173	-	4.02	1	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	lost	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
12	ARA Murray	51.2	11	169	4	2.47	2	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	lost	09 Jan 1953	Test # 362
12	RB Desai	49.0	10	169	4	3.44	2	India	v West Indies	Delhi	draw	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
14	Surendranath	46.0	8	168	2	3.65	1	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	lost	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
15	MH Mankad	55.0	12	167	-	3.03	2	India	v West Indies	Delhi	draw	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
16	SP Gupte	58.0	15	166	1	2.86	1	India	v West Indies	Chennai	lost	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
17	SG Shinde	73.0	26	162	2	2.21	3	India	v England	Delhi	draw	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
17	SP Gupte	66.0	15	162	7	2.45	2	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
19	FH Tyson	29.0	1	160	1	4.13	1	England	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
20	AM Moir	35.0	4	159	-	4.54	1	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	lost	06 Mar 1953	Test # 368
21	AM Moir	56.3	16	155	6	2.74	2	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	draw	17 Mar 1951	Test # 332
21	MH Mankad	68.0	23	155	3	2.27	2	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	draw	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
21	W Ferguson	47.0	7	155	1	3.29	2	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	draw	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
21	Khan Mohammad	40.0	3	155	3	3.87	2	Pakistan	v England	Nottingham	lost	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
25	NBF Mann	36.0	4	154	2	3.20	1	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	lost	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
25	JC Laker	50.0	8	154	2	3.08	1	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
27	FR Brown	44.0	4	153	4	2.60	2	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	05 Jan 1951	Test # 329
27	Mahmood Hussain	41.2	4	153	4	3.70	1	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	draw	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
29	WA Johnston	46.0	8	152	6	2.47	2	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	lost	06 Feb 1953	Test # 365
30	SG Shinde	53.0	13	151	1	2.84	2	India	v England	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
30	LS Butler	40.0	7	151	2	3.77	2	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	draw	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
30	IWG Johnson	47.0	10	151	4	3.21	1	Australia	v England	Manchester	lost	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
30	Haseeb Ahsan	41.0	7	151	1	3.68	4	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	lost	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
34	AL Valentine	67.0	22	149	4	2.22	3	West Indies	v India	Kingston	draw	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
35	Fazal Mahmood	47.0	7	148	-	3.14	2	Pakistan	v England	Nottingham	lost	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
36	GWA Chubb	46.2	12	146	4	3.15	2	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	won	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
37	OG Smith	52.4	17	145	2	2.75	2	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	lost	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
37	Fazal Mahmood	62.0	21	145	3	2.33	1	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	draw	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
39	HJ Tayfield	49.0	5	144	2	2.20	4	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	lost	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
39	SP Gupte	60.0	16	144	-	2.40	2	India	v West Indies	Delhi	draw	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
41	S Ramadhin	41.0	7	143	-	2.61	2	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	lost	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
42	JJ Warr	36.0	4	142	-	2.95	2	England	v Australia	Sydney	lost	05 Jan 1951	Test # 329
42	HJ Tayfield	44.0	6	142	4	2.42	1	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	draw	24 Jan 1953	Test # 364
44	DVP Wright	53.0	16	141	5	2.66	1	England	v West Indies	The Oval	lost	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
44	Fazal Mahmood	64.0	19	141	4	2.20	2	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	draw	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
44	AH Kardar	37.0	2	141	-	3.81	2	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	lost	26 Feb 1958	Test # 450
47	AL Valentine	92.0	49	140	3	1.52	3	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	won	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
47	TB Burtt	44.0	7	140	2	3.18	1	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	lost	06 Mar 1953	Test # 368
47	TE Bailey	26.0	1	140	3	4.03	1	England	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
50	F Ridgway	32.0	5	137	-	4.28	1	England	v India	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
50	DS Atkinson	72.0	29	137	-	1.90	3	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	draw	30 May 1957	Test # 439
52	ES Atkinson	49.0	5	136	2	2.77	3	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	draw	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
52	TL Goddard	43.0	10	136	1	2.37	1	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	lost	07 Feb 1958	Test # 449
54	S Ramadhin	81.2	25	135	5	1.65	3	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	won	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
54	AR MacGibbon	40.0	7	135	2	3.37	2	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	lost	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
56	WE Hollies	43.4	8	134	2	3.06	2	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	lost	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
56	Amir Elahi	39.4	4	134	4	3.37	1	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	lost	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
58	SP Gupte	73.5	32	133	5	1.80	1	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	draw	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
58	AL Valentine	49.0	12	133	2	2.71	2	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	draw	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
60	MG Melle	23.0	2	132	2	4.30	1	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	lost	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
60	DS Atkinson	55.0	20	132	1	2.40	2	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	lost	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
60	RG Nadkarni	54.0	13	132	-	2.44	1	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	draw	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
60	Mahmood Hussain	37.0	4	132	2	3.56	3	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	lost	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
64	FS Trueman	33.0	3	131	1	3.96	1	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	17 Mar 1954	Test # 385
64	AV Bedser	37.0	4	131	1	2.65	1	England	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
66	HJ Tayfield	53.0	21	130	5	1.83	1	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	lost	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
66	GAR Lock	43.2	9	130	4	2.25	2	England	v Australia	Sydney	draw	09 Jan 1959	Test # 464
68	MH Mankad	63.0	16	129	1	2.04	2	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
68	HJ Tayfield	35.4	4	129	3	2.72	1	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	won	06 Feb 1953	Test # 365
68	JB Statham	40.0	10	129	2	3.22	3	England	v South Africa	Leeds	lost	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
68	RB Desai	39.0	7	129	1	3.30	1	India	v England	Manchester	lost	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
72	D Shackleton	43.0	7	128	1	2.97	2	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	lost	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
72	SP Gupte	76.4	35	128	7	1.66	2	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	draw	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
72	Mahmood Hussain	36.0	6	128	2	3.55	1	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	lost	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
75	AV Bedser	48.0	9	127	5	2.64	2	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	lost	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
75	AL Valentine	53.5	20	127	5	2.35	1	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	draw	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
75	Shujauddin	48.0	12	127	3	2.64	1	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	draw	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
75	RB Desai	33.0	7	127	1	3.84	1	India	v England	Nottingham	lost	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
79	FM King	31.0	1	126	2	4.06	2	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	lost	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
80	MH Mankad	46.0	15	125	3	2.71	1	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	lost	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
80	DT Dewdney	33.0	5	125	4	3.78	1	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	draw	14 May 1955	Test # 406
80	I Meckiff	31.0	3	125	5	3.02	1	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	draw	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
80	ERH Fuller	34.2	3	125	2	2.73	1	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	lost	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
84	FH Tyson	44.0	5	124	3	2.81	2	England	v South Africa	Manchester	lost	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
84	Haseeb Ahsan	44.0	10	124	2	2.81	2	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	lost	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
86	JB Statham	34.0	2	123	2	2.71	1	England	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	26 Nov 1954	Test # 391
86	R Benaud	47.0	17	123	2	2.61	1	Australia	v England	Manchester	lost	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
86	RB Desai	34.3	3	123	1	3.56	2	India	v Australia	Delhi	lost	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
89	AV Bedser	63.0	18	122	3	1.93	1	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	lost	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
89	SP Gupte	56.2	19	122	4	2.16	2	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	draw	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
89	FM King	28.0	7	122	-	4.35	1	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	lost	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
92	CN McCarthy	29.0	3	121	-	3.12	1	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	lost	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
92	AL Valentine	64.0	21	121	4	1.89	2	West Indies	v England	The Oval	won	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
92	Mahmood Hussain	35.0	5	121	3	3.45	2	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	lost	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
92	GAR Lock	64.0	24	121	2	1.89	2	England	v South Africa	Manchester	lost	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
92	AR MacGibbon	59.5	16	121	2	2.02	2	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	draw	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
92	R Gilchrist	41.0	5	121	1	2.95	3	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	draw	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
92	SP Gupte	23.0	2	121	1	5.26	3	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	lost	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
99	TB Burtt	36.0	4	120	1	3.33	1	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	draw	15 Feb 1952	Test # 350
99	R Benaud	36.6	6	120	4	2.44	2	Australia	v England	Adelaide	lost	28 Jan 1955	Test # 396

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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