England vs other countries Tests Batting Records - Most Runs in an Innings
High scores
Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Innings in match | Match Date | Scorecard |
400* | 778 | 582 | 43 | 4 | 68.72 | West Indies | v England | St John's | 1 | 10 Apr 2004 | Test # 1696 | |
375 | 766 | 538 | 45 | - | 69.70 | West Indies | v England | St John's | 1 | 16 Apr 1994 | Test # 1259 | |
374 | 752 | 572 | 43 | 1 | 65.38 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
334 | 383 | 448 | 46 | - | 74.55 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 1 | 11 Jul 1930 | Test # 196 | |
319 | 530 | 304 | 42 | 5 | 104.93 | India | v South Africa | Chennai | 2 | 26 Mar 2008 | Test # 1870 | |
317 | 630 | 483 | 37 | 3 | 65.63 | West Indies | v South Africa | St John's | 2 | 29 Apr 2005 | Test # 1750 | |
311* | 790 | 529 | 35 | - | 58.79 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 2 | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
311 | 762 | 743 | 23 | 1 | 41.85 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 1 | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 | |
307 | 727 | 589 | 20 | - | 52.12 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 2 | 11 Feb 1966 | Test # 601 | |
304 | 430 | 473 | 43 | 2 | 64.27 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 2 | 20 Jul 1934 | Test # 236 | |
303* | 565 | 381 | 32 | 4 | 79.52 | India | v England | Chennai | 2 | 16 Dec 2016 | Test # 2241 | |
302 | 612 | 430 | 36 | 1 | 70.23 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 2 | 6 Mar 1974 | Test # 734 | |
299* | 396 | - | 23 | - | - | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 2 | 29 Jan 1932 | Test # 215 | |
291 | 472 | 386 | 38 | - | 75.38 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 1 | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
291 | 698 | 452 | 30 | 2 | 64.38 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 2 | 26 Feb 2009 | Test # 1911 | |
287 | 675 | 457 | 35 | - | 62.80 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
277 | 541 | 373 | 35 | - | 74.26 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 1 | 24 Jul 2003 | Test # 1651 | |
275 | 878 | 642 | 26 | - | 42.83 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 3 | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1480 | |
274 | 544 | 467 | 38 | - | 58.67 | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 1 | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
270* | 495 | - | 30 | - | - | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 1 | 14 Mar 1935 | Test # 241 | |
270 | 458 | 375 | 22 | - | 72.00 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 3 | 1 Jan 1937 | Test # 257 | |
269 | 509 | 387 | 30 | 3 | 69.50 | India | v England | Birmingham | 1 | 2 Jul 2025 | Test # 2591 | |
266 | 460 | 422 | 27 | - | 63.03 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 1 | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 | |
262 | 576 | 423 | 31 | 2 | 61.93 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 | 27 Apr 2006 | Test # 1800 | |
261 | 335 | - | 35 | 2 | - | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 2 | 20 Jul 1950 | Test # 325 | |
260 | 617 | 521 | 28 | 1 | 49.90 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 1 | 6 Aug 1987 | Test # 1079 | |
259* | 582 | 398 | 26 | - | 65.07 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 2 | 9 Nov 2012 | Test # 2056 | |
259 | 574 | 370 | 34 | - | 70.00 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 2 | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
258 | 338 | 198 | 30 | 11 | 130.30 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
254* | - | 336 | 33 | 2 | 75.59 | India | v South Africa | Pune | 1 | 10 Oct 2019 | Test # 2364 | |
254 | 341 | 376 | 25 | - | 67.55 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 2 | 27 Jun 1930 | Test # 195 | |
250 | 578 | 407 | 30 | 1 | 61.42 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 1 | 26 Dec 2002 | Test # 1634 | |
245 | 639 | 420 | 24 | 4 | 58.33 | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 1 | 13 Oct 2015 | Test # 2180 | |
244 | 316 | 271 | 32 | 1 | 90.03 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 1 | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 | |
243 | 334 | - | 24 | - | - | England | v South Africa | Durban | 1 | 20 Jan 1939 | Test # 269 | |
240 | 545 | 410 | 22 | - | 58.53 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 1 | 22 Aug 1974 | Test # 744 | |
240 | 546 | 366 | 26 | 3 | 65.57 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Mount Maunganui | 1 | 4 Feb 2024 | Test # 2528 | |
239 | 578 | 399 | 30 | 1 | 59.89 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 2 | 14 Dec 2017 | Test # 2288 | |
237 | 563 | 415 | 25 | 3 | 57.10 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
236 | 550 | - | 28 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 1 | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
235 | 515 | 340 | 25 | 1 | 69.11 | India | v England | Wankhede | 2 | 8 Dec 2016 | Test # 2239 | |
234 | 397 | 396 | 24 | - | 59.09 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 2 | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 | |
234 | 649 | 667 | 17 | - | 35.08 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 2 | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 | |
232 | 438 | 417 | 16 | - | 55.63 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 2 | 16 Aug 1930 | Test # 198 | |
232 | 235 | 277 | 34 | 1 | 83.75 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 2 | 10 Jun 1938 | Test # 263 | |
232 | 438 | 313 | 31 | 4 | 74.12 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 1 | 3 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 | |
232 | 529 | 357 | 31 | 1 | 64.98 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
230 | 345 | 257 | 40 | 1 | 89.49 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 1 | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
226 | 277 | - | 22 | - | - | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 1 | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 | |
226 | 647 | - | 24 | - | - | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 2 | 6 Jan 1960 | Test # 485 | |
225 | 545 | 427 | 18 | 1 | 52.69 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 2 | 28 Jan 1966 | Test # 600 | |
224 | 608 | 411 | 23 | - | 54.50 | India | v England | Wankhede | 2 | 19 Feb 1993 | Test # 1214 | |
223 | 390 | 385 | 28 | - | 57.92 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 4 | 3 Apr 1930 | Test # 193 | |
223 | 585 | 425 | 30 | - | 52.47 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 1 | 26 Jul 1984 | Test # 992 | |
223 | 602 | 373 | 26 | 2 | 59.78 | Pakistan | v England | Lahore | 2 | 29 Nov 2005 | Test # 1774 | |
222 | 643 | 374 | 31 | - | 59.35 | India | v England | Chennai | 1 | 13 Jan 1982 | Test # 918 | |
222 | 231 | 168 | 28 | 11 | 132.14 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 4 | 13 Mar 2002 | Test # 1594 | |
221 | 490 | 443 | 21 | - | 49.88 | India | v England | The Oval | 4 | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
220 | 390 | - | 28 | 1 | - | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 1 | 6 Feb 1954 | Test # 383 | |
219 | 460 | - | 25 | - | - | England | v South Africa | Durban | 4 | 3 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
219 | 554 | 461 | 23 | - | 47.50 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 1 | 10 Aug 1989 | Test # 1125 | |
219 | 570 | 374 | 32 | 2 | 58.55 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 2 | 4 Sep 2003 | Test # 1659 | |
218 | 451 | 308 | 31 | 4 | 70.77 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 2 | 11 Aug 2016 | Test # 2216 | |
217 | 629 | 468 | 28 | - | 46.36 | India | v England | The Oval | 2 | 5 Sep 2002 | Test # 1614 | |
215 | 503 | 346 | 25 | 1 | 62.13 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 1 | 16 Jul 2015 | Test # 2171 | |
215 | - | 371 | 23 | 6 | 57.95 | India | v South Africa | Visakhapatnam | 1 | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
214* | 242 | 247 | 26 | - | 86.63 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 2 | 7 Jan 1911 | Test # 113 | |
214* | 302 | 242 | 29 | 2 | 88.42 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 4 | 28 Jun 1984 | Test # 990 | |
214* | 324 | 236 | 14 | 12 | 90.67 | India | v England | Rajkot | 3 | 15 Feb 2024 | Test # 2530 | |
214 | 519 | 421 | 33 | - | 50.83 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
213* | 610 | 411 | 25 | - | 51.82 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 1 | 18 Dec 2007 | Test # 1854 | |
213 | 346 | 278 | 33 | 1 | 76.61 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 2 | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 | |
213 | 455 | 297 | 34 | 2 | 71.71 | West Indies | v South Africa | Georgetown | 1 | 31 Mar 2005 | Test # 1745 | |
212 | 437 | 395 | 14 | - | 53.67 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 3 | 29 Jan 1937 | Test # 258 | |
212 | - | 255 | 28 | 6 | 83.13 | India | v South Africa | Ranchi | 1 | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 | |
211 | 490 | 525 | 24 | - | 40.19 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 1 | 11 Aug 1884 | Test # 16 | |
211 | - | - | 15 | - | - | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 2 | 28 Jun 1924 | Test # 154 | |
211 | 513 | 319 | 24 | 2 | 66.14 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 1 | 4 Sep 2019 | Test # 2360 | |
210 | 650 | 525 | 24 | 1 | 40.00 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 1 | 2 Jul 1998 | Test # 1420 | |
209* | 461 | 416 | 22 | - | 50.24 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 3 | 30 Jun 1966 | Test # 607 | |
209 | 295 | - | 22 | 3 | - | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 1 | 21 Feb 1930 | Test # 192 | |
209 | 423 | 290 | 19 | 7 | 72.06 | India | v England | Visakhapatnam | 1 | 2 Feb 2024 | Test # 2526 | |
208 | 354 | - | 20 | - | - | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 1 | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 | |
208 | 555 | - | 25 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 1 | 7 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
207 | 454 | 356 | 25 | 1 | 58.14 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 1 | 27 Nov 1970 | Test # 674 | |
206* | 369 | 370 | 22 | - | 55.67 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 2 | 24 Jun 1938 | Test # 264 | |
206* | 513 | 389 | 21 | - | 52.95 | India | v England | Ahmedabad | 1 | 15 Nov 2012 | Test # 2058 | |
206 | 355 | - | 26 | - | - | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 2 | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 | |
206 | 462 | - | 23 | - | - | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 1 | 2 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
206 | 360 | - | - | - | - | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 1 | 17 Mar 1954 | Test # 385 | |
205 | 295 | - | 19 | - | - | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 1 | 6 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
205 | 343 | 284 | 32 | - | 72.18 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 1 | 2 Jul 1992 | Test # 1191 | |
205 | 667 | 473 | 24 | 1 | 43.34 | New Zealand | v England | Mount Maunganui | 2 | 21 Nov 2019 | Test # 2367 | |
204* | 293 | 213 | 19 | 8 | 95.77 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 22 Feb 2002 | Test # 1590 | |
203* | 430 | - | 23 | 2 | - | India | v England | Delhi | 3 | 8 Feb 1964 | Test # 556 | |
203* | 541 | 370 | 23 | - | 54.86 | West Indies | v South Africa | Georgetown | 1 | 31 Mar 2005 | Test # 1745 | |
203* | 469 | 332 | 22 | - | 61.14 | Australia | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 | 16 Dec 2005 | Test # 1777 | |
203 | 267 | - | 26 | - | - | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 12 Nov 1921 | Test # 146 | |
202* | 284 | 229 | 23 | 8 | 88.20 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 3 | 23 Jan 2019 | Test # 2342 | |
202 | 439 | 274 | 32 | 2 | 73.72 | West Indies | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 12 Dec 2003 | Test # 1674 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2603 - Live] >> 259/5 (91.0 ov, Saud Shakeel 42*, Agha Salman 10*, SR Harmer 2/75) - Stumps
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe Only Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2604 - Live] >> 130/2 (38.0 ov, BJ Curran 52*, BRM Taylor 18*, Ziaur Rahman 2/35) - Stumps
Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]