High scores in 1920s in Tests

High scores
Player
Runs
Mins
Balls
4s
6s
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Innings in match
Match Date
Scorecard
25146160530041.48Englandv AustraliaSydney214 Dec 1928Test # 177
211--150-Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
203267-260-Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg112 Nov 1921Test # 146
201*38546112143.60Australiav EnglandAdelaide116 Jan 1925Test # 160
20039847217042.37Englandv AustraliaMelbourne229 Dec 1928Test # 178
193*398-130-Australiav EnglandLord's126 Jun 1926Test # 164
182*309-210-Englandv AustraliaThe Oval113 Aug 1921Test # 144
181454--0-Englandv South AfricaDurban118 Jan 1923Test # 150
17744060317029.35Englandv AustraliaAdelaide31 Feb 1929Test # 179
176310-250-South Africav EnglandJohannesburg323 Dec 1922Test # 148
17643148117036.59Englandv AustraliaMelbourne21 Jan 1925Test # 159
17024422720074.88Australiav EnglandSydney225 Feb 1921Test # 139
16930831416053.82Englandv AustraliaBrisbane130 Nov 1928Test # 176
16431833115049.54Australiav EnglandAdelaide21 Feb 1929Test # 179
16225827420059.12Australiav EnglandAdelaide114 Jan 1921Test # 137
161428-160-Englandv AustraliaThe Oval314 Aug 1926Test # 167
159240-200-Englandv West IndiesThe Oval211 Aug 1928Test # 175
15820520917075.59Australiav EnglandSydney317 Dec 1920Test # 135
15428834011045.29Englandv AustraliaMelbourne21 Jan 1925Test # 159
154---0-Englandv South AfricaManchester127 Jul 1929Test # 184
152512-170-South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg312 Nov 1921Test # 146
151172-210-Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
14741740413036.38Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
14329533914042.18Englandv AustraliaMelbourne113 Feb 1925Test # 161
142181-120-Australiav South AfricaCape Town226 Nov 1921Test # 147
142180-142-Englandv South AfricaThe Oval216 Aug 1924Test # 157
14227830111047.17Englandv AustraliaMelbourne18 Mar 1929Test # 180
141295-120-Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
140--110-Englandv South AfricaDurban116 Feb 1923Test # 152
138*---0-Englandv South AfricaBirmingham315 Jun 1929Test # 181
13819821713063.59Australiav EnglandMelbourne11 Jan 1925Test # 159
13730033018041.51Englandv AustraliaMelbourne18 Mar 1929Test # 180
135*25023610157.20Englandv AustraliaAdelaide214 Jan 1921Test # 137
13538446210029.22Englandv AustraliaMelbourne429 Dec 1928Test # 178
134*---0-Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
133*205-120-Australiav EnglandLord's326 Jun 1926Test # 164
132--200-Englandv South AfricaLeeds112 Jul 1924Test # 155
129---2-South Africav EnglandLeeds313 Jul 1929Test # 183
1282222336054.93Australiav EnglandMelbourne11 Jan 1925Test # 159
127*208-180-Englandv AustraliaLord's226 Jun 1926Test # 164
12737939012032.56Englandv AustraliaMelbourne41 Jan 1925Test # 159
123*2142109058.57Australiav EnglandMelbourne211 Feb 1921Test # 138
12315115513079.35Englandv AustraliaAdelaide414 Jan 1921Test # 137
12314613915188.48Englandv AustraliaSydney419 Dec 1924Test # 158
1232172478049.79Australiav EnglandMelbourne28 Mar 1929Test # 180
1222102189055.96Englandv AustraliaMelbourne231 Dec 1920Test # 136
122---0-Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
122---0-Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg224 Dec 1927Test # 168
122--131-Englandv West IndiesLord's123 Jun 1928Test # 173
12120622711053.30Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
121---0-South Africav EnglandThe Oval217 Aug 1929Test # 185
120195-152-South Africav EnglandBirmingham314 Jun 1924Test # 153
120200-160-South Africav EnglandLord's128 Jun 1924Test # 154
119*26337417031.81Englandv AustraliaAdelaide11 Feb 1929Test # 179
11985-192-Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg112 Nov 1921Test # 146
1192943047039.14Englandv AustraliaAdelaide216 Jan 1925Test # 160
119247-140-Englandv AustraliaLord's226 Jun 1926Test # 164
119---2-South Africav EnglandDurban24 Feb 1928Test # 172
1172602604045.00Englandv AustraliaMelbourne111 Feb 1921Test # 138
117259-60-Australiav EnglandManchester124 Jul 1926Test # 166
1162031868062.36Australiav EnglandMelbourne131 Dec 1920Test # 136
116114-171-Australiav South AfricaDurban35 Nov 1921Test # 145
115*---1-Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg39 Feb 1923Test # 151
115186-130-Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1921Test # 142
1152192667043.23Englandv AustraliaSydney219 Dec 1924Test # 158
11524725411045.27Englandv AustraliaSydney419 Dec 1924Test # 158
1142353119036.65Australiav EnglandSydney119 Dec 1924Test # 158
114---0-Englandv South AfricaBirmingham315 Jun 1929Test # 181
113---0-Englandv South AfricaManchester127 Jul 1929Test # 184
1122333057036.72Australiav EnglandSydney314 Dec 1928Test # 177
1122202197151.14Australiav EnglandMelbourne129 Dec 1928Test # 178
1122462817039.85Australiav EnglandMelbourne329 Dec 1928Test # 178
111228-130-South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg312 Nov 1921Test # 146
111270--0-Englandv South AfricaDurban316 Feb 1923Test # 152
1112582866038.81Australiav EnglandSydney314 Dec 1928Test # 177
1102282758040.00Australiav EnglandSydney119 Dec 1924Test # 158
109*---0-Englandv South AfricaThe Oval317 Aug 1929Test # 185
109180-140-Australiav EnglandManchester124 Jul 1926Test # 166
1081642178049.76Australiav EnglandSydney319 Dec 1924Test # 158
1072713097034.62Australiav EnglandMelbourne329 Dec 1928Test # 178
10421927811037.41Australiav EnglandSydney317 Dec 1920Test # 135
10412813513077.03Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
104---0-Englandv South AfricaThe Oval117 Aug 1929Test # 185
102*163-110-Englandv AustraliaThe Oval313 Aug 1921Test # 144
102270--1-South Africav EnglandDurban416 Feb 1923Test # 152
102---0-Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg224 Dec 1927Test # 168
1023253813026.77Australiav EnglandMelbourne28 Mar 1929Test # 180
102---0-Englandv South AfricaLord's329 Jun 1929Test # 182
101*---0-Englandv South AfricaThe Oval317 Aug 1929Test # 185
101244-90-Englandv AustraliaManchester123 Jul 1921Test # 143
101---1-South Africav EnglandJohannesburg49 Feb 1923Test # 151
101145--0-South Africav EnglandJohannesburg228 Jan 1928Test # 171
100*---0-Englandv South AfricaLord's329 Jun 1929Test # 182
10013711512086.95Australiav EnglandMelbourne131 Dec 1920Test # 136
100180-100-Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
100221-100-Englandv AustraliaThe Oval314 Aug 1926Test # 167
100---0-Englandv South AfricaDurban14 Feb 1928Test # 172
10021325511039.21Australiav EnglandMelbourne129 Dec 1928Test # 178
100---0-Englandv South AfricaLord's129 Jun 1929Test # 182
99---0-Englandv South AfricaCape Town331 Dec 1927Test # 169
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
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
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs South Africa at The Oval, South Africa tour of England 5th Test, Aug 17-20, 1929 [Test # 185]

England vs South Africa at Manchester, South Africa tour of England 4th Test, Jul 27-30, 1929 [Test # 184]

South Africa vs England at Leeds, South Africa tour of England 3rd Test, Jul 13-16, 1929 [Test # 183]