Cricket Records in England in South Africa Test Series, 1956/57

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
England	369	135.2x8	2.04	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	won	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
South Africa	340	101.6x8	2.50	1	v England	Johannesburg	won	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
South Africa	283	96.2x8	2.20	2	v England	Durban	draw	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
England	268	118.5x8	1.69	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	won	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
England	254	107.7x8	1.76	3	v South Africa	Durban	draw	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
England	251	114.2x8	1.64	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	lost	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
England	220/6d	63.5x8	2.59	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	won	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
England	218	94.3x8	1.73	1	v South Africa	Durban	draw	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
South Africa	215	89.1x8	1.80	2	v England	Johannesburg	lost	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
England	214	78.0x8	2.05	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	lost	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
South Africa	205	99.6x8	1.54	2	v England	Cape Town	lost	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
South Africa	164	87.0x8	1.41	1	v England	Gqeberha	won	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
England	150	66.6x8	1.68	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	won	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
South Africa	142/6	58.0x8	1.83	4	v England	Durban	draw	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
South Africa	142	60.0x8	1.77	3	v England	Johannesburg	won	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
South Africa	134	80.7x8	1.24	3	v England	Gqeberha	won	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
England	130	58.3x8	1.67	4	v South Africa	Gqeberha	lost	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
England	110	61.3x8	1.34	2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	lost	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
South Africa	72	33.4x8	1.61	4	v England	Johannesburg	lost	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
South Africa	72	50.1x8	1.07	4	v England	Cape Town	lost	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435

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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
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