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Largest margin of victory (by an innings)

Test matches Cricket – Largest margin of victory (by an innings)

Test matches
Result margins

Largest victories

RankWinnerMarginTargetOversOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
Englandinns & 579 runs--v AustraliaThe Oval20 Aug 1938Test # 266
🥈 2
Australiainns & 360 runs--v South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002Test # 1590
🥉 3
West Indiesinns & 336 runs--v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
4
Australiainns & 332 runs--v EnglandBrisbane29 Nov 1946Test # 279
5
Pakistaninns & 324 runs--v New ZealandLahore1 May 2002Test # 1600
6
West Indiesinns & 322 runs--v New ZealandWellington10 Feb 1995Test # 1289
7
West Indiesinns & 310 runs--v BangladeshDhaka8 Dec 2002Test # 1630
8
New Zealandinns & 301 runs--v ZimbabweNapier26 Jan 2012Test # 2033
9
New Zealandinns & 294 runs--v ZimbabweHarare7 Aug 2005Test # 1759
10
Englandinns & 285 runs--v IndiaLord's20 Jun 1974Test # 740
11
Englandinns & 283 runs--v West IndiesLeeds25 May 2007Test # 1834
12
Sri Lankainns & 280 runs--v IrelandGalle16 Apr 2023Test # 2502
13
New Zealandinns & 276 runs--v South AfricaChristchurch17 Feb 2022Test # 2450
14
South Africainns & 273 runs--v BangladeshChattogram29 Oct 2024Test # 2559
15
Indiainns & 272 runs--v West IndiesRajkot4 Oct 2018Test # 2319
16
Pakistaninns & 264 runs--v BangladeshMultan29 Aug 2001Test # 1560
17
Indiainns & 262 runs--v AfghanistanBengaluru14 Jun 2018Test # 2307
18
Englandinns & 261 runs--v BangladeshLord's26 May 2005Test # 1751
19
Australiainns & 259 runs--v South AfricaGqeberha3 Mar 1950Test # 322
20
Sri Lankainns & 254 runs--v ZimbabweBulawayo14 May 2004Test # 1699
20
South Africainns & 254 runs--v BangladeshBloemfontein6 Oct 2017Test # 2277
22
Sri Lankainns & 248 runs--v BangladeshMirpur27 Jan 2014Test # 2116
23
Englandinns & 244 runs--v IndiaThe Oval15 Aug 2014Test # 2137
24
Englandinns & 242 runs--v IndiaBirmingham10 Aug 2011Test # 2003
24
Australiainns & 242 runs--v Sri LankaGalle29 Jan 2025Test # 2579
26
Sri Lankainns & 240 runs--v ZimbabweHarare6 May 2004Test # 1698
27
Indiainns & 239 runs--v BangladeshMirpur25 May 2007Test # 1833
27
Sri Lankainns & 239 runs--v IndiaColombo (SSC)23 Jul 2008Test # 1882
27
Indiainns & 239 runs--v Sri LankaNagpur24 Nov 2017Test # 2283
30
Englandinns & 237 runs--v West IndiesThe Oval22 Aug 1957Test # 443
31
South Africainns & 236 runs--v ZimbabweBulawayo6 Jul 2025Test # 2593
32
Sri Lankainns & 234 runs--v BangladeshColombo (SSC)25 Jun 2007Test # 1837
33
Englandinns & 230 runs--v AustraliaAdelaide24 Mar 1892Test # 38
34
South Africainns & 229 runs--v Sri LankaCape Town2 Jan 2001Test # 1528
35
Australiainns & 226 runs--v IndiaBrisbane28 Nov 1947Test # 290
35
West Indiesinns & 226 runs--v EnglandLord's23 Aug 1973Test # 727
37
Englandinns & 225 runs--v AustraliaMelbourne9 Feb 1912Test # 119
37
Englandinns & 225 runs--v PakistanLord's26 Aug 2010Test # 1971
39
Australiainns & 222 runs--v New ZealandHobart26 Nov 1993Test # 1236
39
Indiainns & 222 runs--v Sri LankaMohali4 Mar 2022Test # 2452
39
Pakistaninns & 222 runs--v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023Test # 2514
42
South Africainns & 220 runs--v West IndiesCenturion17 Dec 2014Test # 2150
43
Indiainns & 219 runs--v AustraliaEden Gardens18 Mar 1998Test # 1409
43
South Africainns & 219 runs--v ZimbabweHarare11 Nov 1999Test # 1468
43
West Indiesinns & 219 runs--v BangladeshNorth Sound4 Jul 2018Test # 2310
46
Englandinns & 217 runs--v AustraliaThe Oval12 Aug 1886Test # 24
46
Australiainns & 217 runs--v West IndiesBrisbane16 Jan 1931Test # 203
48
Englandinns & 215 runs--v New ZealandAuckland23 Feb 1963Test # 540
48
Sri Lankainns & 215 runs--v EnglandColombo (SSC)18 Dec 2003Test # 1675
50
Australiainns & 212 runs--v West IndiesHobart10 Dec 2015Test # 2193

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