Cricket Records for England (Host) in Test matches

By runs
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
2 runs28264.3v AustraliaBirmingham4 Aug 2005Test # 1758
3 runs12449.4v EnglandManchester24 Jul 1902Test # 73
7 runs8555.0x4v EnglandThe Oval28 Aug 1882Test # 9
14 runs311110.5v AustraliaNottingham10 Jul 2013Test # 2090
18 runs13036.1v AustraliaLeeds16 Jul 1981Test # 905
19 runs12432.1v AustraliaThe Oval21 Aug 1997Test # 1377
23 runs21975.0v South AfricaLeeds6 Aug 1998Test # 1422
24 runs16868.0v EnglandThe Oval12 Aug 1954Test # 390
25 runs23188.3v PakistanLeeds8 Jul 1971Test # 689
26 runs22688.3v West IndiesPort of Spain30 Mar 1974Test # 738
29 runs15167.0v AustraliaBirmingham30 Jul 1981Test # 906
30 runs303106.2v West IndiesLeeds10 Jul 1969Test # 655
31 runs19454.2v IndiaBirmingham1 Aug 2018Test # 2314
35 runs9947.0v ZimbabwePort of Spain16 Mar 2000Test # 1490
37 runs313115.1v West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2002Test # 1599
38 runs479188.1v New ZealandNottingham7 Jun 1973Test # 722
38 runs12035.5v IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
40 runs21973.0v PakistanProvidence12 May 2011Test # 1992
43 runs37181.3v EnglandLord's28 Jun 2023Test # 2508
44 runs334113.1v West IndiesPort of Spain23 Mar 1973Test # 718
49 runs26969.4v West IndiesKingston30 Jun 2006Test # 1808
49 runs38494.4v AustraliaThe Oval27 Jul 2023Test # 2515
51 runs34682.5v EnglandLord's16 Aug 2012Test # 2053
52 runs20172.4v South AfricaBridgetown18 Apr 1992Test # 1188
53 runs12944.4v South AfricaLeeds29 Jul 1907Test # 94
53 runs30882.2v West IndiesBridgetown26 Jun 2014Test # 2127
54 runs25671.4v EnglandManchester27 Jul 1961Test # 510
55 runs26056.0v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1976Test # 780
60 runs455132.5v West IndiesManchester7 Jun 2007Test # 1835
60 runs24569.4v IndiaSouthampton30 Aug 2018Test # 2317
61 runs12447.0x4v EnglandLord's16 Jul 1888Test # 28
63 runs32668.2v West IndiesKingston20 Jun 2011Test # 1997
66 runs11126.0x5v AustraliaThe Oval10 Aug 1896Test # 52
69 runs23280.1v West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 2001Test # 1538
70 runs20256.2v South AfricaNottingham14 Aug 2003Test # 1654
71 runs18665.2v EnglandNottingham7 Jun 1951Test # 334
71 runs18357.4v South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1955Test # 409
72 runs29678.3v West IndiesLord's22 Jun 1995Test # 1299
74 runs29968.3v AustraliaChester-le-Street9 Aug 2013Test # 2093
75 runs37096.3v West IndiesRoseau23 Apr 2012Test # 2042
75 runs28375.5v EnglandLord's14 Jul 2016Test # 2206
82 runs32399.4v West IndiesSt John's6 Apr 2001Test # 1542
83 runs24656.1v EnglandThe Oval19 Aug 1999Test # 1458
87 runs475105.4v West IndiesBridgetown12 Jun 2008Test # 1879
89 runs34285.2v AustraliaManchester8 Jun 1972Test # 698
92 runs24487.4v South AfricaThe Oval13 Aug 1955Test # 412
93 runs429139.2v AustraliaNottingham13 Jun 1930Test # 194
94 runs31998.0v EnglandNottingham5 Aug 1965Test # 595
95 runs28767.0v West IndiesKingston22 May 2008Test # 1875
95 runs27770.1v West IndiesKingstown9 Jul 2009Test # 1923
95 runs31988.2v EnglandLord's17 Jul 2014Test # 2130
100 runs31084.0v South AfricaBirmingham9 Jun 1960Test # 492
100 runs350116.5v EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2014Test # 2126
101 runs30496.0v West IndiesRoseau10 May 2017Test # 2261
103 runs506135.5v AustraliaManchester13 Aug 1981Test # 907
106 runs18834.4v PakistanBridgetown30 Apr 2017Test # 2260
108 runs370105.1v EnglandManchester31 May 2001Test # 1547
109 runs32983.2v West IndiesKingston20 Aug 2021Test # 2431
113 runs29685.1v IndiaManchester6 Jun 1974Test # 739
113 runs31356.4v PakistanBirmingham29 Jul 1982Test # 931
113 runs31270.1v West IndiesManchester16 Jul 2020Test # 2389
114 runs34591.4v New ZealandBirmingham5 Jul 1990Test # 1147
115 runs27856.4v West IndiesLeeds6 Jun 1991Test # 1171
115 runs522107.0v AustraliaLord's16 Jul 2009Test # 1925
118 runs40789.2v West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2003Test # 1639
118 runs46494.3v IndiaThe Oval7 Sep 2018Test # 2318
120 runs356104.5v PakistanPort of Spain5 Feb 1958Test # 448
121 runs437106.2v West IndiesProvidence22 Mar 2008Test # 1869
123 runs359104.5v IndiaKingston13 Apr 1962Test # 529
124 runs34567.3v New ZealandLord's21 May 2015Test # 2162
126 runs21437.5v EnglandLeeds1 Jul 1909Test # 103
127 runs34769.2v New ZealandLord's11 Aug 1983Test # 959
130 runs26553.4v New ZealandManchester24 Jul 1937Test # 261
130 runs386110.0v South AfricaKingston19 Apr 2001Test # 1544
132 runs410112.4v IndiaBirmingham13 Jul 1967Test # 620
134 runs44286.5v EnglandLord's16 Jun 1988Test # 1099
134 runs32568.5v EnglandNottingham2 Jun 2006Test # 1804
135 runs39977.0v AustraliaThe Oval12 Sep 2019Test # 2362
136 runs28052.5v West IndiesKingston3 Jun 2005Test # 1754
137 runs423103.3v Sri LankaLord's22 Aug 1991Test # 1176
139 runs393108.3v EnglandNottingham30 Jun 1966Test # 607
140 runs457129.3v EnglandKingston15 Jan 1954Test # 380
140 runs44277.2v PakistanKingston15 Apr 1977Test # 803
141 runs34370.5v PakistanBirmingham3 Aug 2016Test # 2212
142 runs27279.5v IndiaBridgetown7 Feb 1953Test # 366
143 runs33960.5v EnglandSheffield3 Jul 1902Test # 72
143 runs18215.4v IrelandLord's24 Jul 2019Test # 2352
147 runs19419.1v EnglandPort of Spain25 Mar 1994Test # 1257
150 runs44091.1v PakistanLord's13 Jul 2010Test # 1963
151 runs27251.5v EnglandLord's12 Aug 2021Test # 2429
155 runs40888.3v IndiaKingston18 May 2002Test # 1604
157 runs30967.0v EnglandLord's29 Jun 1935Test # 243
157 runs45581.4v West IndiesSt John's27 Apr 1991Test # 1170
157 runs36892.2v EnglandThe Oval2 Sep 2021Test # 2433
158 runs34659.3v IndiaLord's25 Jun 1932Test # 219
158 runs414105.1v EnglandThe Oval26 Jul 1973Test # 725
158 runs37470.0v West IndiesThe Oval31 Aug 2000Test # 1509
158 runs32458.3v West IndiesGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
159 runs413110.0v EnglandManchester6 Jun 1968Test # 637
161 runs39181.1v AustraliaThe Oval19 Aug 1993Test # 1231
163 runs45780.3v West IndiesPort of Spain10 Jun 2010Test # 1960
164 runs35691.4v EnglandBridgetown5 Apr 1990Test # 1143
164 runs40897.1v EnglandLord's25 Jul 1996Test # 1330
165 runs511129.0v New ZealandNottingham25 Aug 1983Test # 960
166 runs33542.0v BangladeshKingston12 Jul 2018Test # 2312
167 runs380112.2v West IndiesPort of Spain1 Feb 1930Test # 189
167 runs32347.5v PakistanLeeds4 Aug 2006Test # 1813
169 runs41270.3v AustraliaCardiff8 Jul 2015Test # 2170
170 runs568109.4v IndiaLord's25 Jul 2002Test # 1610
170 runs23922.3v New ZealandLord's16 May 2013Test # 2088
171 runs548145.1v IndiaManchester23 Jul 1959Test # 477
172 runs37569.4v EnglandThe Oval9 Aug 1984Test # 993
174 runs33458.2v South AfricaLeeds8 Jul 1912Test # 124
176 runs388102.5v West IndiesSt John's3 Apr 1999Test # 1454
177 runs38062.5v South AfricaManchester4 Aug 2017Test # 2268
179 runs39678.5v AustraliaKingston3 Mar 1965Test # 580
179 runs512120.2v EnglandManchester3 Jun 1993Test # 1223
181 runs495139.4v EnglandBridgetown6 Feb 1954Test # 383
185 runs37299.2v EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
185 runs38391.3v EnglandManchester4 Sep 2019Test # 2360
186 runs40347.4v West IndiesKingston8 Jun 2014Test # 2123
189 runs460110.1v New ZealandThe Oval14 Jul 1983Test # 957
191 runs40161.4v EnglandLeeds21 Aug 2003Test # 1656
196 runs42780.3v West IndiesBasseterre20 May 2011Test # 1993
196 runs45896.3v IndiaLord's21 Jul 2011Test # 2000
197 runs546102.2v AustraliaThe Oval20 Aug 2009Test # 1931
198 runs29343.4v AustraliaPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
199 runs45591.5v EnglandLeeds29 May 2015Test # 2163
202 runs38681.2v West IndiesManchester8 Jun 1950Test # 323
203 runs521104.5v EnglandNottingham18 Aug 2018Test # 2316
204 runs37053.5v PakistanPort of Spain16 Apr 1993Test # 1220
204 runs47483.0v West IndiesBridgetown21 Jun 2002Test # 1607
205 runs34377.3v New ZealandBirmingham5 Jun 1958Test # 454
208 runs44682.2v West IndiesBridgetown8 Apr 1994Test # 1258
209 runs44463.3v IndiaThe Oval7 Jun 2023Test # 2505
210 runs40255.2v EnglandLeeds8 Jun 1989Test # 1121
210 runs47879.3v West IndiesLord's22 Jul 2004Test # 1707
211 runs33136.4v South AfricaLord's6 Jul 2017Test # 2262
212 runs35758.2v AustraliaGeorgetown14 Apr 1965Test # 588
213 runs40272.4v AustraliaNottingham29 May 1905Test # 83
217 runs32565.5v EnglandPort of Spain24 Jan 1935Test # 239
217 runs30934.3v West IndiesBirmingham4 Jul 1963Test # 545
217 runs43181.5v IndiaPort of Spain15 Apr 1989Test # 1119
219 runs42252.2v EnglandLeeds2 Jul 1921Test # 142
221 runs45392.4v EnglandLeeds25 Jul 1963Test # 546
224 runs481142.1v EnglandLeeds21 Jul 1955Test # 411
226 runs35283.3v AustraliaThe Oval22 Aug 1968Test # 641
226 runs45383.2v Sri LankaPort of Spain6 Jun 2018Test # 2306
230 runs36275.5v New ZealandLord's24 Jul 1969Test # 656
231 runs43578.4v EnglandThe Oval12 Aug 1976Test # 781
By wickets
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
1 wicket26366.5v AustraliaThe Oval11 Aug 1902Test # 74
1 wicket308120.1v AustraliaBridgetown26 Mar 1999Test # 1453
1 wicket21691.0v PakistanSt John's25 May 2000Test # 1497
1 wicket359125.4v AustraliaLeeds22 Aug 2019Test # 2357
1 wicket16856.5v PakistanKingston12 Aug 2021Test # 2430
2 wickets9551.0x5v AustraliaThe Oval11 Aug 1890Test # 34
2 wickets20868.4v EnglandNottingham5 Jun 1980Test # 880
2 wickets26677.0v PakistanBridgetown22 Apr 1988Test # 1097
2 wickets13845.1v EnglandLord's18 Jun 1992Test # 1190
2 wickets18869.5v West IndiesLord's29 Jun 2000Test # 1503
2 wickets28192.3v EnglandBirmingham16 Jun 2023Test # 2507
3 wickets12584.3x5v EnglandManchester16 Jul 1896Test # 51
3 wickets14530.3v EnglandManchester7 Jul 1955Test # 410
3 wickets359101.0v West IndiesGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
3 wickets21980.2v PakistanLeeds26 Aug 1982Test # 933
3 wickets28298.2v EnglandPort of Spain5 Feb 1998Test # 1398
3 wickets225108.0v West IndiesPort of Spain13 Feb 1998Test # 1399
3 wickets418128.5v AustraliaSt John's9 May 2003Test # 1645
3 wickets12931.5v AustraliaNottingham25 Aug 2005Test # 1762
3 wickets18050.4v AustraliaLeeds21 Jul 2010Test # 1965
3 wickets19247.0v West IndiesBridgetown7 Apr 2012Test # 2040
3 wickets27782.1v PakistanManchester5 Aug 2020Test # 2391
3 wickets25150.0v AustraliaLeeds6 Jul 2023Test # 2509
4 wickets10677.2x4v AustraliaManchester5 Jul 1886Test # 22
4 wickets7316.3v West IndiesBridgetown8 Jan 1935Test # 238
4 wickets16362.1v South AfricaThe Oval16 Aug 1951Test # 338
4 wickets173101.0v EnglandThe Oval19 Aug 1971Test # 692
4 wickets13254.1v EnglandNottingham18 Jun 1981Test # 903
4 wickets17225.2v IndiaKingston23 Feb 1983Test # 949
4 wickets12746.0v EnglandLord's27 Jun 1985Test # 1018
4 wickets28471.3v New ZealandNottingham10 Jun 2004Test # 1704
4 wickets21554.4v West IndiesSt George's17 Jul 2009Test # 1926
4 wickets14841.4v EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 2010Test # 1970
4 wickets14440.2v West IndiesBridgetown23 Jun 2018Test # 2309
4 wickets20064.2v EnglandSouthampton8 Jul 2020Test # 2388
5 wickets5733.3x4v AustraliaThe Oval6 Sep 1880Test # 4
5 wickets18452.4v South AfricaLeeds13 Jul 1929Test # 183
5 wickets10532.3v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1938Test # 265
5 wickets6920.5v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1961Test # 508
5 wickets24292.2v EnglandThe Oval10 Aug 1972Test # 702
5 wickets10127.1v EnglandLeeds28 Jul 1983Test # 958
5 wickets12338.4v AustraliaLeeds13 Jun 1985Test # 1017
5 wickets13442.0v EnglandLord's5 Jun 1986Test # 1046
5 wickets14331.4v West IndiesThe Oval8 Aug 1991Test # 1175
5 wickets28180.0v EnglandBirmingham30 Jul 2008Test # 1883
5 wickets19146.1v West IndiesLord's17 May 2012Test # 2043
5 wickets20663.2v New ZealandKingston2 Aug 2012Test # 2052
5 wickets19262.4v EnglandBridgetown1 May 2015Test # 2160
5 wickets32291.2v EnglandLeeds25 Aug 2017Test # 2271
5 wickets27778.5v New ZealandLord's2 Jun 2022Test # 2464
5 wickets29950.0v New ZealandNottingham10 Jun 2022Test # 2465
6 wickets10947.1x5v AustraliaLord's22 Jun 1896Test # 50
6 wickets12547.3v IndiaLeeds8 Jun 1967Test # 618
6 wickets403147.0v West IndiesPort of Spain7 Apr 1976Test # 775
6 wickets20574.0v PakistanPort of Spain4 Mar 1977Test # 799
6 wickets11840.2v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1989Test # 1122
6 wickets9942.4v PakistanLeeds23 Jul 1992Test # 1192
6 wickets9435.5v West IndiesManchester27 Jul 1995Test # 1301
6 wickets18749.2v Sri LankaSt John's13 Jun 1997Test # 1369
6 wickets31573.2v AustraliaLeeds16 Aug 2001Test # 1556
6 wickets7827.2v Sri LankaBirmingham25 May 2006Test # 1803
6 wickets25368.3v Sri LankaPort of Spain3 Apr 2008Test # 1872
6 wickets29488.0v New ZealandManchester23 May 2008Test # 1876
6 wickets19752.5v South AfricaThe Oval7 Aug 2008Test # 1885
7 wickets13675.0x5v AustraliaLord's21 Jul 1890Test # 33
7 wickets7228.2v EnglandLord's27 Jun 1930Test # 195
7 wickets12936.5v South AfricaManchester5 Jul 1947Test # 287
7 wickets7820.0v EnglandGeorgetown3 Mar 1948Test # 297
7 wickets404114.1v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1948Test # 302
7 wickets12555.0v IndiaLeeds5 Jun 1952Test # 351
7 wickets176101.0v IndiaPort of Spain4 Apr 1962Test # 528
7 wickets10957.0v EnglandLeeds2 Jul 1964Test # 563
7 wickets21660.5v New ZealandLord's17 Jun 1965Test # 592
7 wickets21552.4v West IndiesPort of Spain14 Mar 1968Test # 635
7 wickets12449.4v West IndiesPort of Spain6 Mar 1971Test # 683
7 wickets13237.5v EnglandPort of Spain2 Feb 1974Test # 731
7 wickets18981.2v AustraliaNottingham28 Jul 1977Test # 806
7 wickets13852.3v New ZealandThe Oval27 Jul 1978Test # 828
7 wickets11830.5v New ZealandLord's24 Aug 1978Test # 830
7 wickets6519.0v IndiaLord's10 Jun 1982Test # 928
7 wickets9330.3v EnglandPort of Spain7 Mar 1986Test # 1039
7 wickets9734.4v Sri LankaLord's25 Aug 1988Test # 1103
7 wickets5818.4v IndiaKingston28 Apr 1989Test # 1120
7 wickets15240.4v EnglandBirmingham25 Jul 1991Test # 1174
7 wickets20843.4v New ZealandBirmingham1 Jul 1999Test # 1455
7 wickets15829.2v EnglandNottingham2 Aug 2001Test # 1554
7 wickets21242.4v Sri LankaKingston27 Jun 2003Test # 1649
7 wickets9915.0v West IndiesPort of Spain19 Mar 2004Test # 1690
7 wickets28287.0v New ZealandLord's20 May 2004Test # 1700
7 wickets23165.4v West IndiesManchester12 Aug 2004Test # 1711
7 wickets11021.4v West IndiesChester-le-Street15 Jun 2007Test # 1836
7 wickets7324.1v EnglandNottingham27 Jul 2007Test # 1841
7 wickets478.4v West IndiesBridgetown26 Jun 2010Test # 1962
7 wickets3210.5v West IndiesKingston21 Apr 2017Test # 2259
7 wickets8422.0v BangladeshNorth Sound16 Jun 2022Test # 2466
7 wickets29654.2v New ZealandLeeds23 Jun 2022Test # 2467
7 wickets37876.4v IndiaBirmingham1 Jul 2022Test # 2470
8 wickets12930.3v EnglandLord's11 Jun 1921Test # 141
8 wickets9917.7x8v West IndiesLord's24 Jun 1939Test # 272
8 wickets9828.3v EnglandNottingham10 Jun 1948Test # 299
8 wickets7749.2v IndiaLord's19 Jun 1952Test # 352
8 wickets13263.5v AustraliaThe Oval15 Aug 1953Test # 376
8 wickets13358.5v West IndiesGeorgetown26 Apr 1955Test # 405
8 wickets31793.1v PakistanGeorgetown13 Mar 1958Test # 452
8 wickets10827.2v IndiaLord's18 Jun 1959Test # 475
8 wickets4914.4v South AfricaNottingham7 Jul 1960Test # 494
8 wickets5923.0v AustraliaLeeds6 Jul 1961Test # 509
8 wickets25395.0v EnglandThe Oval22 Aug 1963Test # 547
8 wickets328.2v PakistanThe Oval24 Aug 1967Test # 623
8 wickets13852.3v New ZealandThe Oval21 Aug 1969Test # 658
8 wickets8126.5v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1972Test # 699
8 wickets12832.3v EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1984Test # 991
8 wickets7424.0v EnglandNottingham7 Aug 1986Test # 1050
8 wickets22591.0v EnglandThe Oval4 Aug 1988Test # 1102
8 wickets19648.0v IndiaBridgetown7 Apr 1989Test # 1118
8 wickets12043.3v EnglandBirmingham5 Aug 1993Test # 1230
8 wickets9526.2v EnglandKingston19 Feb 1994Test # 1250
8 wickets20435.3v South AfricaThe Oval18 Aug 1994Test # 1266
8 wickets12133.5v IndiaBirmingham6 Jun 1996Test # 1327
8 wickets24787.0v South AfricaNottingham23 Jul 1998Test # 1421
8 wickets143.1v EnglandLord's19 Jul 2001Test # 1552
8 wickets9320.0v West IndiesBridgetown1 Apr 2004Test # 1694
8 wickets14444.5v West IndiesPort of Spain8 Apr 2005Test # 1747
8 wickets16035.1v BangladeshLord's27 May 2010Test # 1958
8 wickets12132.1v AustraliaBirmingham29 Jul 2015Test # 2173
8 wickets3810.5v EnglandBirmingham10 Jun 2021Test # 2423
8 wickets13945.5v IndiaSouthampton18 Jun 2021Test # 2425
9 wickets4115.4v EnglandLord's14 Jun 1909Test # 102
9 wickets6022.2v South AfricaLeeds12 Jul 1924Test # 155
9 wickets10739.3v IndiaLord's27 Jun 1936Test # 252
9 wickets6413.0v IndiaThe Oval15 Aug 1936Test # 254
9 wickets13951.3v South AfricaManchester5 Jul 1951Test # 336
9 wickets7320.1v West IndiesGeorgetown24 Feb 1954Test # 384
9 wickets7215.5v West IndiesKingston30 Mar 1954Test # 386
9 wickets205.2v West IndiesKingston26 Mar 1955Test # 403
9 wickets8617.0v PakistanLord's21 Jun 1962Test # 531
9 wickets9530.5v New ZealandBirmingham27 May 1965Test # 591
9 wickets2010.0v AustraliaLeeds27 Jul 1972Test # 701
9 wickets7929.1v AustraliaManchester7 Jul 1977Test # 805
9 wickets14136.5v AustraliaBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
9 wickets34266.1v EnglandLord's28 Jun 1984Test # 990
9 wickets303.3v West IndiesGeorgetown2 Apr 1988Test # 1095
9 wickets7832.5v EnglandManchester27 Jul 1989Test # 1124
9 wickets4116.3v West IndiesKingston24 Feb 1990Test # 1140
9 wickets11532.2v EnglandNottingham4 Jul 1991Test # 1173
9 wickets9820.5v AustraliaPort of Spain21 Apr 1995Test # 1296
9 wickets12619.0v EnglandLeeds8 Jun 1995Test # 1298
9 wickets486.4v EnglandThe Oval22 Aug 1996Test # 1332
9 wickets11821.3v AustraliaBirmingham5 Jun 1997Test # 1368
9 wickets5823.0v EnglandLord's22 Jul 1999Test # 1456
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, Jul 27-31, 2023 [Test # 2515]

West Indies v India at Port of Spain, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jul 20-24, 2023 [Test # 2513]

England v Australia at Manchester, 4th Test, Jul 19-23, 2023 [Test # 2512]