High scores in 1920s in Tests

High scores
Player
Runs
Mins
Balls
4s
6s
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Innings in match
Match Date
Scorecard
25146160530-41.48Englandv AustraliaSydney214 Dec 1928Test # 177
211--15--Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
203267-26--Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg112 Nov 1921Test # 146
201*38546112143.60Australiav EnglandAdelaide116 Jan 1925Test # 160
20039847217-42.37Englandv AustraliaMelbourne229 Dec 1928Test # 178
193*398-13--Australiav EnglandLord's126 Jun 1926Test # 164
182*309-21--Englandv AustraliaThe Oval113 Aug 1921Test # 144
181454----Englandv South AfricaDurban118 Jan 1923Test # 150
17744060317-29.35Englandv AustraliaAdelaide301 Feb 1929Test # 179
176310-25--South Africav EnglandJohannesburg323 Dec 1922Test # 148
17643148117-36.59Englandv AustraliaMelbourne201 Jan 1925Test # 159
17024422720-74.88Australiav EnglandSydney225 Feb 1921Test # 139
16930831416-53.82Englandv AustraliaBrisbane130 Nov 1928Test # 176
16431833115-49.54Australiav EnglandAdelaide201 Feb 1929Test # 179
16225827420-59.12Australiav EnglandAdelaide114 Jan 1921Test # 137
161428-16--Englandv AustraliaThe Oval314 Aug 1926Test # 167
159240-20--Englandv West IndiesThe Oval211 Aug 1928Test # 175
15820520917-75.59Australiav EnglandSydney317 Dec 1920Test # 135
15428834011-45.29Englandv AustraliaMelbourne201 Jan 1925Test # 159
154-----Englandv South AfricaManchester127 Jul 1929Test # 184
152512-17--South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg312 Nov 1921Test # 146
151172-21--Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
14741740413-36.38Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
14329533914-42.18Englandv AustraliaMelbourne113 Feb 1925Test # 161
142181-12--Australiav South AfricaCape Town226 Nov 1921Test # 147
142180-142-Englandv South AfricaThe Oval216 Aug 1924Test # 157
14227830111-47.17Englandv AustraliaMelbourne108 Mar 1929Test # 180
141295-12--Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
140--11--Englandv South AfricaDurban116 Feb 1923Test # 152
138*-----Englandv South AfricaBirmingham315 Jun 1929Test # 181
13819821713-63.59Australiav EnglandMelbourne101 Jan 1925Test # 159
13730033018-41.51Englandv AustraliaMelbourne108 Mar 1929Test # 180
135*25023610157.20Englandv AustraliaAdelaide214 Jan 1921Test # 137
13538446210-29.22Englandv AustraliaMelbourne429 Dec 1928Test # 178
134*-----Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
133*205-12--Australiav EnglandLord's326 Jun 1926Test # 164
132--20--Englandv South AfricaLeeds112 Jul 1924Test # 155
129---2-South Africav EnglandLeeds313 Jul 1929Test # 183
1282222336-54.93Australiav EnglandMelbourne101 Jan 1925Test # 159
127*208-18--Englandv AustraliaLord's226 Jun 1926Test # 164
12737939012-32.56Englandv AustraliaMelbourne401 Jan 1925Test # 159
123*2142109-58.57Australiav EnglandMelbourne211 Feb 1921Test # 138
12315115513-79.35Englandv AustraliaAdelaide414 Jan 1921Test # 137
12314613915188.48Englandv AustraliaSydney419 Dec 1924Test # 158
1232172478-49.79Australiav EnglandMelbourne208 Mar 1929Test # 180
1222102189-55.96Englandv AustraliaMelbourne231 Dec 1920Test # 136
122-----Englandv South AfricaLord's228 Jun 1924Test # 154
122-----Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg224 Dec 1927Test # 168
122--131-Englandv West IndiesLord's123 Jun 1928Test # 173
12120622711-53.30Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
121-----South Africav EnglandThe Oval217 Aug 1929Test # 185
120195-152-South Africav EnglandBirmingham314 Jun 1924Test # 153
120200-16--South Africav EnglandLord's128 Jun 1924Test # 154
119*26337417-31.81Englandv AustraliaAdelaide101 Feb 1929Test # 179
11985-192-Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg112 Nov 1921Test # 146
1192943047-39.14Englandv AustraliaAdelaide216 Jan 1925Test # 160
119247-14--Englandv AustraliaLord's226 Jun 1926Test # 164
119---2-South Africav EnglandDurban204 Feb 1928Test # 172
1172602604-45.00Englandv AustraliaMelbourne111 Feb 1921Test # 138
117259-6--Australiav EnglandManchester124 Jul 1926Test # 166
1162031868-62.36Australiav EnglandMelbourne131 Dec 1920Test # 136
116114-171-Australiav South AfricaDurban305 Nov 1921Test # 145
115*---1-Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg309 Feb 1923Test # 151
115186-13--Australiav EnglandLeeds102 Jul 1921Test # 142
1152192667-43.23Englandv AustraliaSydney219 Dec 1924Test # 158
11524725411-45.27Englandv AustraliaSydney419 Dec 1924Test # 158
1142353119-36.65Australiav EnglandSydney119 Dec 1924Test # 158
114-----Englandv South AfricaBirmingham315 Jun 1929Test # 181
113-----Englandv South AfricaManchester127 Jul 1929Test # 184
1122333057-36.72Australiav EnglandSydney314 Dec 1928Test # 177
1122202197151.14Australiav EnglandMelbourne129 Dec 1928Test # 178
1122462817-39.85Australiav EnglandMelbourne329 Dec 1928Test # 178
111228-13--South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg312 Nov 1921Test # 146
111270----Englandv South AfricaDurban316 Feb 1923Test # 152
1112582866-38.81Australiav EnglandSydney314 Dec 1928Test # 177
1102282758-40.00Australiav EnglandSydney119 Dec 1924Test # 158
109*-----Englandv South AfricaThe Oval317 Aug 1929Test # 185
109180-14--Australiav EnglandManchester124 Jul 1926Test # 166
1081642178-49.76Australiav EnglandSydney319 Dec 1924Test # 158
1072713097-34.62Australiav EnglandMelbourne329 Dec 1928Test # 178
10421927811-37.41Australiav EnglandSydney317 Dec 1920Test # 135
10412813513-77.03Australiav EnglandAdelaide314 Jan 1921Test # 137
104-----Englandv South AfricaThe Oval117 Aug 1929Test # 185
102*163-11--Englandv AustraliaThe Oval313 Aug 1921Test # 144
102270--1-South Africav EnglandDurban416 Feb 1923Test # 152
102-----Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg224 Dec 1927Test # 168
1023253813-26.77Australiav EnglandMelbourne208 Mar 1929Test # 180
102-----Englandv South AfricaLord's329 Jun 1929Test # 182
101*-----Englandv South AfricaThe Oval317 Aug 1929Test # 185
101244-9--Englandv AustraliaManchester123 Jul 1921Test # 143
101---1-South Africav EnglandJohannesburg409 Feb 1923Test # 151
101145----South Africav EnglandJohannesburg228 Jan 1928Test # 171
100*-----Englandv South AfricaLord's329 Jun 1929Test # 182
10013711512-86.95Australiav EnglandMelbourne131 Dec 1920Test # 136
100180-10--Australiav EnglandLeeds110 Jul 1926Test # 165
100221-10--Englandv AustraliaThe Oval314 Aug 1926Test # 167
100-----Englandv South AfricaDurban104 Feb 1928Test # 172
10021325511-39.21Australiav EnglandMelbourne129 Dec 1928Test # 178
100-----Englandv South AfricaLord's129 Jun 1929Test # 182
99-----Englandv South AfricaCape Town331 Dec 1927Test # 169
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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:

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Jul 6-8, 2025 [Test # 2593]

India vs England at Birmingham, India in England 2nd Test, Jul 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2591]

Australia vs West Indies at St George's, Australia in West Indies 2nd Test, Jul 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2592]