Highest totals in 1920s in Tests IN England
Highest totals
Team | Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Result | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 531/2d | 118.0 | 4.50 | 2 | v South Africa | Lord's | won | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
| 494 | 165.0 | 2.99 | 1 | v England | Leeds | draw | 10 Jul 1926 | Test # 165 | |
| 492/8d | 172.0 | 2.86 | 2 | v England | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1929 | Test # 185 | |
| 475/3d | 168.0 | 2.82 | 2 | v Australia | Lord's | draw | 26 Jun 1926 | Test # 164 | |
| 438 | 103.5 | 4.21 | 2 | v West Indies | The Oval | won | 11 Aug 1928 | Test # 175 | |
| 438 | 124.0 | 3.53 | 1 | v South Africa | Birmingham | won | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
| 436 | 182.5 | 2.38 | 3 | v Australia | The Oval | won | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 | |
| 427/7d | 128.0 | 3.33 | 1 | v South Africa | Manchester | won | 27 Jul 1929 | Test # 184 | |
| 421/8 | 131.0 | 3.21 | 2 | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 16 Aug 1924 | Test # 157 | |
| 407 | 93.1 | 4.36 | 1 | v England | Leeds | won | 2 Jul 1921 | Test # 142 | |
| 403/8d | 127.0 | 3.17 | 1 | v Australia | The Oval | draw | 13 Aug 1921 | Test # 144 | |
| 401 | 125.4 | 3.19 | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | won | 23 Jun 1928 | Test # 173 | |
| 396 | 116.0 | 3.41 | 1 | v South Africa | Leeds | won | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 390 | 143.4 | 2.71 | 3 | v England | Birmingham | lost | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
| 389 | 102.0 | 3.81 | 2 | v England | The Oval | draw | 13 Aug 1921 | Test # 144 | |
| 383 | 154.5 | 2.47 | 1 | v England | Lord's | draw | 26 Jun 1926 | Test # 164 | |
| 362/4d | 120.0 | 3.01 | 1 | v Australia | Manchester | draw | 23 Jul 1921 | Test # 143 | |
| 351 | 107.2 | 3.27 | 2 | v West Indies | Manchester | won | 21 Jul 1928 | Test # 174 | |
| 342 | 84.1 | 4.06 | 2 | v England | Lord's | won | 11 Jun 1921 | Test # 141 | |
| 342 | 124.0 | 2.75 | 1 | v England | The Oval | draw | 16 Aug 1924 | Test # 157 | |
| 335 | 150.2 | 2.22 | 1 | v England | Manchester | draw | 24 Jul 1926 | Test # 166 | |
| 328 | 107.5 | 3.04 | 2 | v South Africa | Leeds | won | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 323 | 127.0 | 2.54 | 3 | v England | Leeds | lost | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 322 | 131.0 | 2.45 | 2 | v England | Lord's | draw | 29 Jun 1929 | Test # 182 | |
| 312/8d | 82.2 | 3.78 | 3 | v South Africa | Lord's | draw | 29 Jun 1929 | Test # 182 | |
| 308/4d | 100.0 | 3.08 | 3 | v South Africa | Birmingham | draw | 15 Jun 1929 | Test # 181 | |
| 305/5 | 125.0 | 2.44 | 2 | v Australia | Manchester | draw | 24 Jul 1926 | Test # 166 | |
| 302 | 99.4 | 3.03 | 1 | v South Africa | Lord's | draw | 29 Jun 1929 | Test # 182 | |
| 302 | 152.1 | 1.98 | 2 | v England | The Oval | lost | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 | |
| 294 | 128.0 | 2.29 | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | draw | 10 Jul 1926 | Test # 165 | |
| 283 | 90.2 | 3.13 | 3 | v Australia | Lord's | lost | 11 Jun 1921 | Test # 141 | |
| 280 | 95.5 | 2.92 | 1 | v Australia | The Oval | won | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 | |
| 275 | 111.1 | 2.47 | 3 | v England | Leeds | lost | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 273/7d | 73.0 | 3.73 | 3 | v England | Leeds | won | 2 Jul 1921 | Test # 142 | |
| 273 | 116.0 | 2.35 | 1 | v England | Lord's | lost | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
| 265 | 118.4 | 2.23 | 3 | v England | Manchester | lost | 27 Jul 1929 | Test # 184 | |
| 264/1 | 80.0 | 3.30 | 3 | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1929 | Test # 185 | |
| 259 | 93.1 | 2.77 | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | lost | 2 Jul 1921 | Test # 142 | |
| 258 | 101.3 | 2.54 | 1 | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1929 | Test # 185 | |
| 254/3 | 86.0 | 2.95 | 3 | v Australia | Leeds | draw | 10 Jul 1926 | Test # 165 | |
| 250 | 172.4 | 1.44 | 2 | v England | Birmingham | draw | 15 Jun 1929 | Test # 181 | |
| 245 | 81.1 | 3.01 | 1 | v South Africa | Birmingham | draw | 15 Jun 1929 | Test # 181 | |
| 244/2 | 58.0 | 4.20 | 3 | v Australia | The Oval | draw | 13 Aug 1921 | Test # 144 | |
| 240 | 123.4 | 1.94 | 3 | v England | Lord's | lost | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
| 238 | 80.0 | 2.97 | 1 | v England | The Oval | lost | 11 Aug 1928 | Test # 175 | |
| 236 | 100.3 | 2.34 | 1 | v England | Leeds | lost | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 232 | 78.0 | 2.97 | 2 | v England | Nottingham | won | 28 May 1921 | Test # 140 | |
| 206 | 105.4 | 1.94 | 1 | v England | Manchester | lost | 21 Jul 1928 | Test # 174 | |
| 202 | 52.2 | 3.85 | 4 | v Australia | Leeds | lost | 2 Jul 1921 | Test # 142 | |
| 194/5 | 88.0 | 2.20 | 3 | v England | Lord's | draw | 26 Jun 1926 | Test # 164 | |
| 187 | 68.2 | 2.73 | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | lost | 11 Jun 1921 | Test # 141 | |
| 186/5 | 52.4 | 3.53 | 4 | v South Africa | Leeds | won | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 177 | 83.3 | 2.11 | 2 | v England | Lord's | lost | 23 Jun 1928 | Test # 173 | |
| 175 | 116.4 | 1.50 | 2 | v England | Manchester | draw | 23 Jul 1921 | Test # 143 | |
| 171/1 | 59.4 | 2.86 | 4 | v England | Birmingham | draw | 15 Jun 1929 | Test # 181 | |
| 166 | 73.1 | 2.26 | 3 | v England | Lord's | lost | 23 Jun 1928 | Test # 173 | |
| 147 | 85.4 | 1.71 | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | lost | 28 May 1921 | Test # 140 | |
| 132 | 51.3 | 2.56 | 2 | v England | Leeds | lost | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 131/2 | 30.3 | 4.29 | 4 | v England | Lord's | won | 11 Jun 1921 | Test # 141 | |
| 130 | 75.3 | 1.72 | 2 | v England | Manchester | lost | 27 Jul 1929 | Test # 184 | |
| 129 | 52.4 | 2.44 | 3 | v England | The Oval | lost | 11 Aug 1928 | Test # 175 | |
| 125 | 52.3 | 2.38 | 4 | v England | The Oval | lost | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 | |
| 116/4 | 66.5 | 1.73 | 1 | v England | Manchester | draw | 26 Jul 1924 | Test # 156 | |
| 115 | 47.3 | 2.42 | 3 | v England | Manchester | lost | 21 Jul 1928 | Test # 174 | |
| 112 | 37.0 | 3.02 | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | lost | 28 May 1921 | Test # 140 | |
| 90/5 | 51.0 | 1.76 | 4 | v England | Lord's | draw | 29 Jun 1929 | Test # 182 | |
| 60/1 | 22.2 | 2.68 | 4 | v South Africa | Leeds | won | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 44/1 | 13.0 | 3.38 | 3 | v Australia | Manchester | draw | 23 Jul 1921 | Test # 143 | |
| 32/0 | 17.2 | 1.84 | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | draw | 12 Jun 1926 | Test # 163 | |
| 30/0 | 6.1 | 4.86 | 4 | v England | Nottingham | won | 28 May 1921 | Test # 140 | |
| 30 | 12.3 | 2.40 | 2 | v England | Birmingham | lost | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
| DNB | 0.0 | - | - | v South Africa | Manchester | draw | 26 Jul 1924 | Test # 156 | |
| DNB | 0.0 | - | - | v England | Nottingham | draw | 12 Jun 1926 | Test # 163 |
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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]