Most runs conceded in an innings By England vs South Africa in Tests
Most runs conceded in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Innings in match | Team | Opposition | Ground | Result | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 42.0 | 5 | 188 | 2 | 4.47 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1935 | Test # 246 | |
| 58.0 | 15 | 180 | 5 | 3.10 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | lost | 16 Jan 2020 | Test # 2380 | |
| 61.3 | 18 | 176 | 3 | 2.86 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | draw | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
| 29.5 | 2 | 175 | 3 | 5.86 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 2 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
| 55.2 | 10 | 174 | 1 | 2.36 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| 65.0 | 11 | 174 | 1 | 2.67 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | lost | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 | |
| 68.0 | 17 | 174 | 5 | 2.55 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | draw | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
| 49.0 | 9 | 169 | - | 3.44 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1929 | Test # 185 | |
| 60.0 | 9 | 167 | 5 | 2.08 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | lost | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 | |
| 44.0 | 5 | 163 | 1 | 3.70 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 26 Dec 2004 | Test # 1730 | |
| 43.0 | 9 | 160 | 2 | 3.72 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | lost | 3 Jan 2020 | Test # 2379 | |
| 40.0 | 3 | 157 | 5 | 2.94 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 | |
| 41.0 | 4 | 155 | 1 | 2.83 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 27 Dec 1948 | Test # 307 | |
| 52.0 | 14 | 155 | - | 2.98 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 2 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
| 37.0 | 3 | 153 | 2 | 4.13 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | draw | 4 Aug 1994 | Test # 1264 | |
| 42.0 | 2 | 153 | 2 | 3.64 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Birmingham | draw | 24 Jul 2003 | Test # 1651 | |
| 36.0 | 4 | 153 | 5 | 4.25 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2015 | Test # 2196 | |
| 37.0 | 2 | 152 | 6 | 4.10 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | lost | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
| 52.0 | 10 | 151 | - | 2.90 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | lost | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 150 | 1 | 5.35 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 2 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
| 51.0 | 7 | 148 | 3 | 2.90 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 206 | |
| 50.0 | 5 | 148 | 4 | 2.96 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | lost | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 | |
| 32.0 | 7 | 146 | 3 | 3.42 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| 46.2 | 12 | 146 | 4 | 3.15 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | won | 7 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
| 38.0 | 4 | 146 | 1 | 3.84 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2009 | Test # 1944 | |
| 31.0 | 5 | 145 | 5 | 4.67 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | won | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
| 46.0 | 4 | 144 | 1 | 3.13 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 4 Dec 1964 | Test # 571 | |
| 34.0 | 2 | 144 | 5 | 4.23 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | won | 13 Jan 2005 | Test # 1734 | |
| 51.0 | 15 | 143 | 4 | 2.80 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | draw | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 | |
| 37.0 | 6 | 142 | 2 | 2.87 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| 43.0 | 5 | 142 | 1 | 3.30 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | lost | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
| 37.0 | 2 | 140 | 1 | 3.78 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | lost | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 33.0 | 3 | 137 | 2 | 4.15 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | lost | 14 Aug 2003 | Test # 1654 | |
| 35.0 | 13 | 136 | 4 | 3.88 | 1 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1935 | Test # 246 | |
| 44.0 | 9 | 136 | 3 | 3.09 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | lost | 18 Jul 2008 | Test # 1881 | |
| 29.0 | 2 | 135 | 1 | 4.65 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | draw | 4 Aug 1994 | Test # 1264 | |
| 37.0 | 4 | 133 | 1 | 2.69 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| 50.2 | 11 | 133 | 2 | 2.64 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 133 | - | 3.91 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
| 41.3 | 9 | 132 | 4 | 3.18 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | lost | 23 Dec 1922 | Test # 148 | |
| 56.0 | 12 | 132 | 1 | 1.76 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
| 39.0 | 5 | 132 | 2 | 3.38 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 2 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
| 45.0 | 10 | 131 | 6 | 2.91 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 21 Jan 1928 | Test # 170 | |
| 53.0 | 21 | 130 | 5 | 1.83 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | lost | 1 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
| 29.0 | 2 | 130 | - | 4.48 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | draw | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 | |
| 40.0 | 10 | 129 | 2 | 3.22 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | lost | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
| 38.3 | 10 | 129 | 5 | 3.35 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 23 Dec 1964 | Test # 572 | |
| 31.0 | 4 | 129 | 1 | 4.16 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | lost | 4 Sep 2003 | Test # 1659 | |
| 38.2 | 8 | 129 | 3 | 3.36 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | draw | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 | |
| 47.2 | 12 | 128 | 7 | 2.70 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | draw | 1 Jul 1907 | Test # 93 | |
| 48.0 | 14 | 128 | 3 | 2.66 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | draw | 16 Aug 1924 | Test # 157 | |
| 35.3 | 9 | 128 | 3 | 3.60 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | lost | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 | |
| 51.0 | 13 | 128 | 4 | 2.50 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 22 Jan 1965 | Test # 575 | |
| 47.0 | 7 | 128 | 1 | 2.72 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | draw | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 | |
| 29.0 | - | 127 | 2 | 3.28 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 20 Jan 1939 | Test # 269 | |
| 37.5 | 10 | 127 | 3 | 2.53 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | draw | 18 Feb 1939 | Test # 270 | |
| 47.0 | 12 | 127 | 1 | 2.70 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | draw | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 127 | - | 4.53 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | lost | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
| 37.0 | 5 | 127 | 3 | 3.43 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 3 Jan 2010 | Test # 1946 | |
| 38.0 | 5 | 124 | 2 | 3.26 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1935 | Test # 246 | |
| 44.0 | 5 | 124 | 3 | 2.81 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | lost | 7 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
| 42.0 | 9 | 124 | 4 | 2.95 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | draw | 9 Dec 1999 | Test # 1475 | |
| 43.0 | 9 | 123 | 2 | 2.86 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 13 Dec 1913 | Test # 130 | |
| 55.2 | 16 | 123 | 5 | 2.22 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | draw | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 | |
| 37.0 | 10 | 123 | 5 | 3.32 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | draw | 16 Dec 2009 | Test # 1942 | |
| 28.0 | 4 | 123 | 3 | 4.39 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | lost | 6 Jul 2017 | Test # 2262 | |
| 48.0 | 12 | 122 | 3 | 2.54 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 18 Jan 1923 | Test # 150 | |
| 36.0 | 2 | 122 | - | 3.38 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | draw | 16 Aug 1924 | Test # 157 | |
| 33.0 | 3 | 122 | 3 | 3.69 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 21 Jan 1928 | Test # 170 | |
| 48.0 | 9 | 122 | - | 1.90 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | won | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 | |
| 63.0 | 18 | 122 | 3 | 1.93 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | lost | 7 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
| 25.3 | 2 | 122 | 1 | 4.78 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 26 Dec 2004 | Test # 1730 | |
| 24.0 | - | 121 | 2 | 5.04 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | lost | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
| 49.0 | 15 | 121 | 3 | 2.46 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | draw | 17 Aug 1929 | Test # 185 | |
| 64.0 | 24 | 121 | 2 | 1.89 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | lost | 7 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
| 34.0 | 3 | 121 | 4 | 3.55 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | draw | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 | |
| 33.0 | 4 | 120 | 5 | 3.63 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | won | 1 Jan 1910 | Test # 106 | |
| 31.0 | 4 | 120 | - | 3.87 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | lost | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
| 31.1 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 3.81 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | lost | 18 Jun 1998 | Test # 1419 | |
| 35.0 | 6 | 118 | 4 | 4.04 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | lost | 2 Mar 1896 | Test # 48 | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 118 | - | 3.47 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | lost | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 32.0 | 3 | 118 | 2 | 3.68 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | draw | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2051 | |
| 39.0 | 3 | 117 | 1 | 3.00 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | draw | 15 Jun 1935 | Test # 242 | |
| 30.7 | 3 | 117 | 3 | 2.84 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 | |
| 45.0 | 6 | 117 | - | 2.60 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1480 | |
| 34.0 | 5 | 117 | 2 | 3.44 | 2 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | lost | 4 Sep 2003 | Test # 1659 | |
| 25.5 | 2 | 117 | 2 | 4.52 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | lost | 17 Dec 2004 | Test # 1728 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 117 | 2 | 4.17 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | won | 13 Jan 2005 | Test # 1734 | |
| 35.0 | 8 | 117 | 1 | 3.34 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | draw | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 | |
| 35.0 | 6 | 116 | 4 | 3.31 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | lost | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
| 37.0 | 5 | 116 | 3 | 3.13 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | draw | 2 Jul 1998 | Test # 1420 | |
| 30.2 | 4 | 116 | 4 | 3.82 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | won | 23 Jul 1998 | Test # 1421 | |
| 60.0 | 15 | 116 | - | 1.93 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | draw | 10 Jul 2008 | Test # 1880 | |
| 41.0 | 7 | 116 | 1 | 2.82 | 2 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | lost | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 49.0 | 9 | 115 | 5 | 2.81 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | lost | 2 Mar 1896 | Test # 48 | |
| 31.0 | 2 | 115 | 5 | 3.70 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | won | 26 Feb 1910 | Test # 108 | |
| 32.3 | 6 | 115 | 7 | 3.53 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | won | 13 Jul 1929 | Test # 183 | |
| 24.0 | - | 115 | - | 3.59 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 | |
| 47.0 | 8 | 115 | 5 | 2.44 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | lost | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 | |
| 25.0 | 2 | 115 | 4 | 4.60 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | draw | 24 Jul 2003 | Test # 1651 |
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