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1966 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

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Rank	Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	South Africa	620	177.3	3.49	3	v Australia	Johannesburg	won	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
🥈 2	Australia	543/8d	154.2x8	2.64	2	v England	Melbourne	draw	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
🥉 3	Australia	542	188.3	2.87	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	won	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
4	England	527	199.5	2.63	2	v West Indies	The Oval	won	18 Aug 1966	Test # 609
5	Australia	516	126.0x8	3.07	2	v England	Adelaide	won	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
6	West Indies	500/9d	164.0	3.04	1	v England	Leeds	won	4 Aug 1966	Test # 608
7	England	488	122.7x8	2.97	1	v Australia	Sydney	won	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
8	England	485/9d	127.0x8	2.86	1	v Australia	Melbourne	draw	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
9	West Indies	484	153.1	3.15	1	v England	Manchester	won	2 Jun 1966	Test # 605
10	West Indies	482/5d	178.0	2.70	3	v England	Nottingham	won	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
11	West Indies	421	161.5	2.60	2	v India	Brabourne	won	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
12	West Indies	390	138.0	2.82	1	v India	Eden Gardens	won	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
13	West Indies	369/5d	133.0	2.77	3	v England	Lord's	draw	16 Jun 1966	Test # 606
14	South Africa	367	166.3	2.20	3	v Australia	Cape Town	lost	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
15	England	355	143.3	2.47	2	v West Indies	Lord's	draw	16 Jun 1966	Test # 606
16	South Africa	353	127.1	2.77	2	v Australia	Cape Town	lost	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
17	New Zealand	347	143.4	2.41	2	v England	Christchurch	draw	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
18	England	342	127.2	2.68	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	draw	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
19	Australia	325	130.2	2.49	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	lost	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
19	England	325	134.3	2.41	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	lost	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
21	India	316	111.5	2.82	3	v West Indies	Brabourne	lost	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
22	India	296	109.4	2.69	1	v West Indies	Brabourne	lost	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
22	New Zealand	296	132.5	2.22	1	v England	Auckland	draw	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
24	England	277	108.0	2.56	3	v West Indies	Manchester	lost	2 Jun 1966	Test # 605
25	West Indies	269	94.0	2.86	1	v England	Lord's	draw	16 Jun 1966	Test # 606
26	West Indies	268	97.5	2.73	1	v England	The Oval	lost	18 Aug 1966	Test # 609
27	England	266	87.7x8	2.27	3	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
28	Australia	261	117.5	2.21	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	lost	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
29	England	254/8d	104.0	2.44	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	draw	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
30	England	253	108.3	2.33	4	v West Indies	Nottingham	lost	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
31	England	241	80.7x8	2.23	1	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
32	England	240	78.3	3.05	2	v West Indies	Leeds	lost	4 Aug 1966	Test # 608
33	West Indies	235	90.4	2.59	1	v England	Nottingham	won	30 Jun 1966	Test # 607
34	West Indies	225	85.1	2.64	3	v England	The Oval	lost	18 Aug 1966	Test # 609
35	England	222	88.5	2.49	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	draw	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
36	Australia	221	84.1x8	1.97	2	v England	Sydney	lost	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
37	England	205	71.1	2.88	3	v West Indies	Leeds	lost	4 Aug 1966	Test # 608
38	England	201/5d	67.0	3.00	3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	draw	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
39	South Africa	199	66.5	2.97	1	v Australia	Johannesburg	won	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
40	England	197/4	55.0	3.58	4	v West Indies	Lord's	draw	16 Jun 1966	Test # 606
41	West Indies	192/4	64.1	2.99	4	v India	Brabourne	won	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
42	New Zealand	192	105.4	1.81	1	v England	Dunedin	draw	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
43	Australia	180/4	65.1	2.76	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	won	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
44	India	178	77.4	2.29	3	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	lost	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
45	Australia	174	60.3x8	2.16	3	v England	Sydney	lost	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
46	England	167	74.1	2.25	2	v West Indies	Manchester	lost	2 Jun 1966	Test # 605
46	India	167	85.5	1.94	2	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	lost	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
48	England	159/4	75.0	2.12	4	v New Zealand	Auckland	draw	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
49	New Zealand	147/9	82.0	1.79	3	v England	Dunedin	draw	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
50	New Zealand	129	102.4	1.25	3	v England	Auckland	draw	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
51	England	69/3	17.0x8	3.04	3	v Australia	Melbourne	draw	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
52	New Zealand	48/8	48.0	1.00	4	v England	Christchurch	draw	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602

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