Team Largest Margins - England

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches - England

By an innings

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	inns & 237 runs	-	-	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
England	inns & 207 runs	-	-	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
England	inns & 173 runs	-	-	v India	Leeds	2 Jul 1959	Test # 476
England	inns & 170 runs	-	-	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
England	inns & 148 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455
England	inns & 129 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Nottingham	1 Jul 1954	Test # 388
England	inns & 99 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1959	Test # 470
England	inns & 71 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
England	inns & 59 runs	-	-	v India	Nottingham	4 Jun 1959	Test # 474
England	inns & 42 runs	-	-	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
England	inns & 36 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
England	inns & 27 runs	-	-	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
England	inns & 20 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Mar 1955	Test # 402
England	inns & 13 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	Test # 457
England	inns & 5 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Nottingham	9 Jun 1955	Test # 407
England	inns & 5 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	312 runs	385	50.1x8	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
England	205 runs	343	77.3	v New Zealand	Birmingham	5 Jun 1958	Test # 454
England	202 runs	386	81.2	v West Indies	Manchester	8 Jun 1950	Test # 323
England	171 runs	548	145.1	v India	Manchester	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
England	131 runs	204	33.4x8	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
England	128 runs	240	31.3x8	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
England	92 runs	244	87.4	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
England	71 runs	183	57.4	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
England	38 runs	223	53.4x8	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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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:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]