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Country Records and Statistics - Statistical Overview - Test Cricket
England
TEST CRICKET
Record/Statistic
Player
Match Details
Ground
First Test
15/03/1877
Tests Played
1077
Tests Won
397 (36.86%)
Tests Lost
325 (30.18%)
Tests Drawn
355 (32.96%)
Tests Tied
0 (0.00%)
Capped Players
715
Highest Individual Innings
364
L Hutton
20/08/1938 v Australia
Kennington Oval
Most Career Runs
12,472
A N Cook
Best Bat Avg (Min 25 Inns)
60.73
H Sutcliffe
Best Bowling (Innings)
10/53
J C Laker
26/07/1956 v Australia
Old Trafford
Best Bowling (Match)
19/90
J C Laker
26/07/1956 v Australia
Old Trafford
Most Career Wickets
704
J M Anderson*
Best Bowl Avg (Min 50 Wkts)
10.76
G A Lohmann
Most Career Catches
201
J E Root*
Most Career Dismissals
269 (250ca, 19st)*
A P E Knott
Highest Team Innings
903/7 dec
20/08/1938 v Australia
Kennington Oval
Lowest Team Innings
45
28/01/1887 v Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
Highest Run Chase Achieved
378/3
01/07/2022 v India
Edgbaston
First 100 Scored
152
W G Grace
06/09/1880 v Australia
Kennington Oval
Average Runs per Over
2.82
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