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1951 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

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Rank	Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	England	550	221.3	2.48	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	draw	17 Mar 1951	Test # 332
🥈 2	South Africa	538	235.3	2.28	1	v England	Leeds	draw	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
🥉 3	Australia	517	151.5x8	2.55	2	v West Indies	Sydney	won	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
4	England	505	224.5	2.24	2	v South Africa	Leeds	draw	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
5	India	485/9d	139.0	3.48	1	v England	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
6	South Africa	483/9d	240.0	2.01	1	v England	Nottingham	won	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
7	England	456	207.1	2.20	2	v India	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
8	Australia	426	129.0x8	2.47	2	v England	Sydney	won	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
9	England	419/9d	163.2	2.56	2	v South Africa	Nottingham	lost	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
10	India	418/6d	175.0	2.38	2	v England	Delhi	draw	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
11	New Zealand	417/8d	157.2	2.65	1	v England	Christchurch	draw	17 Mar 1951	Test # 332
12	Australia	403/8d	101.6x8	2.97	3	v England	Adelaide	won	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
13	Australia	371	96.5x8	2.87	1	v England	Adelaide	won	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
14	England	368/6	221.0	1.66	3	v India	Delhi	draw	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
15	West Indies	362	107.4x8	2.52	1	v Australia	Sydney	lost	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
16	India	344	149.1	2.30	2	v England	Eden Gardens	draw	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
17	England	342	159.5	2.13	1	v India	Eden Gardens	draw	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
18	England	320	90.7x8	2.64	2	v Australia	Melbourne	won	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
19	England	311	107.4	2.88	1	v South Africa	Lord's	won	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335
20	West Indies	290	84.2x8	2.58	3	v Australia	Sydney	lost	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
20	England	290	98.7x8	2.19	1	v Australia	Sydney	lost	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
22	West Indies	272	75.3x8	2.70	1	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
22	England	272	92.3x8	2.20	2	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
24	Australia	260/9	97.0x8	2.01	4	v West Indies	Melbourne	won	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
25	Australia	255	74.5x8	2.56	3	v West Indies	Adelaide	lost	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
26	England	252/5d	120.0	2.10	3	v India	Eden Gardens	draw	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
27	West Indies	245	69.0x8	2.66	3	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
28	Australia	236/7	85.7x8	2.06	4	v West Indies	Brisbane	won	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
29	West Indies	233/4	73.5x8	2.37	4	v Australia	Adelaide	won	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
30	England	228	78.6x8	2.17	4	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
31	England	227	97.0	2.34	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	won	24 Mar 1951	Test # 333
32	Australia	226	64.5x8	2.62	2	v West Indies	Brisbane	won	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
33	Australia	217	69.0x8	2.35	1	v England	Melbourne	lost	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
34	West Indies	216	70.0x8	2.31	1	v Australia	Brisbane	lost	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
34	Australia	216	73.3x8	2.20	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	won	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
36	England	211	85.3	2.46	2	v South Africa	Manchester	won	5 Jul 1951	Test # 336
36	South Africa	211	96.2	2.19	3	v England	Lord's	lost	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335
38	India	208	83.1	2.50	3	v England	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
39	West Indies	203	59.3x8	2.56	3	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
39	England	203	102.3	1.98	1	v India	Delhi	draw	2 Nov 1951	Test # 339
41	South Africa	202	106.3	1.89	1	v England	The Oval	lost	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
42	Australia	197	64.3x8	2.29	3	v England	Melbourne	lost	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
43	England	194	87.0	2.22	2	v South Africa	The Oval	won	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
44	South Africa	191	78.2	2.43	3	v England	Manchester	lost	5 Jul 1951	Test # 336
45	New Zealand	189	72.2	2.61	3	v England	Wellington	lost	24 Mar 1951	Test # 333
46	England	164/6	62.1	2.63	4	v South Africa	The Oval	won	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
47	South Africa	158	84.3	1.86	1	v England	Manchester	lost	5 Jul 1951	Test # 336
48	South Africa	154	75.5	2.03	3	v England	The Oval	lost	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
49	England	142/1	51.3	2.75	4	v South Africa	Manchester	won	5 Jul 1951	Test # 336
50	Australia	137/3	34.3x8	2.98	4	v West Indies	Sydney	won	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
51	New Zealand	125	70.0	1.78	1	v England	Wellington	lost	24 Mar 1951	Test # 333
52	England	123	52.4x8	1.75	3	v Australia	Sydney	lost	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
53	South Africa	121	51.4	2.34	3	v England	Nottingham	won	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
54	South Africa	115	64.5	1.77	2	v England	Lord's	lost	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335
55	England	114	65.2	1.74	4	v South Africa	Nottingham	lost	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
56	West Indies	105	24.5x8	3.19	2	v Australia	Adelaide	won	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
57	India	103/0	29.0	3.55	4	v England	Eden Gardens	draw	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
58	England	95/2	29.6x8	2.39	4	v Australia	Melbourne	won	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
59	England	91/4	45.2	2.00	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	won	24 Mar 1951	Test # 333
60	South Africa	87/0	49.0	1.77	3	v England	Leeds	draw	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
61	Australia	82	25.7x8	2.37	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	lost	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
62	England	55/2	36.0	1.52	4	v India	Brabourne	draw	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
63	New Zealand	46/3	13.0	3.53	3	v England	Christchurch	draw	17 Mar 1951	Test # 332
64	England	16/0	3.5	4.17	4	v South Africa	Lord's	won	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335

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