Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches - England
Highest partnerships by runs
Partners | Runs | Wkt | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 370 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 359 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1948 | Test # 307 |
NWD Yardley, DCS Compton | 237 | 5th | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 228 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
L Hutton, WJ Edrich | 218 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 | Test # 317 |
DCS Compton, TE Bailey | 189 | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
J Hardstaff, PA Gibb | 182 | 5th | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 168 | 1st | England | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
WJ Edrich, AV Bedser | 155 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
L Hutton, WJ Edrich | 150 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Sydney | 28 Feb 1947 | Test # 283 |
JF Crapp, DCS Compton | 150 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1948 | Test # 307 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 147 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1947 | Test # 281 |
RT Simpson, L Hutton | 147 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 | Test # 317 |
JDB Robertson, L Hutton | 143 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 141 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 138 | 1st | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1947 | Test # 281 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 137 | 1st | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
L Hutton, JF Crapp | 134 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
JDB Robertson, L Hutton | 129 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 129 | 1st | England | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 124 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
DCS Compton, AV Bedser | 121 | 8th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
C Washbrook, JF Crapp | 120 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
J Hardstaff, DCS Compton | 118 | 5th | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 118 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
NWD Yardley, JT Ikin | 113 | 6th | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1947 | Test # 281 |
W Place, J Hardstaff | 113 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
AJ Watkins, DCS Compton | 111* | 4th | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 111 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 106 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
RT Simpson, TE Bailey | 105 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 23 Jul 1949 | Test # 316 |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 103 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 103 | 1st | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 23 Jul 1949 | Test # 316 |
WJ Edrich, DCS Compton | 102 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 102 | 3rd | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 100 | 1st | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 100 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
FG Mann, RO Jenkins | 100 | 6th | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 98 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
JT Ikin, WR Hammond | 97 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 21 Mar 1947 | Test # 284 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 96 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
NWD Yardley, K Cranston | 93 | 5th | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
J Hardstaff, DCS Compton | 93 | 4th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
JC Laker, AV Bedser | 89 | 9th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 88 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
R Howorth, DCS Compton | 87 | 6th | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
GA Smithson, SC Griffith | 87 | 7th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
NWD Yardley, DCS Compton | 87 | 5th | England | v Australia | Lord's | 24 Jun 1948 | Test # 300 |
RT Simpson, WJ Edrich | 86 | 4th | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 23 Jul 1949 | Test # 316 |
TG Evans, DCS Compton | 85* | 9th | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
J Hardstaff, GOB Allen | 85 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 3 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
TG Evans, DCS Compton | 84 | 7th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 84 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 81 | 1st | England | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
L Hutton, WJ Edrich | 78 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 78 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
L Hutton, WJ Edrich | 77 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 |
W Place, K Cranston | 77 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 77 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 75 | 2nd | England | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 75 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
TG Evans, DCS Compton | 75 | 7th | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
L Hutton, WJ Edrich | 75 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
NWD Yardley, DCS Compton | 74 | 7th | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
NWD Yardley, WJ Edrich | 74 | 5th | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
GA Smithson, JDB Robertson | 74 | 8th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 74 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 73 | 1st | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
FG Mann, AV Bedser | 73 | 7th | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
JDB Robertson, WJ Edrich | 73 | 2nd | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
J Hardstaff, AV Bedser | 72 | 8th | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
SC Griffith, GOB Allen | 72 | 4th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
JT Ikin, DCS Compton | 69* | 6th | England | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
C Washbrook, WJ Edrich | 69 | 2nd | England | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
JDB Robertson, DCS Compton | 69 | 3rd | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
JDB Robertson, L Hutton | 69 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
AJ Watkins, RO Jenkins | 69 | 6th | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
C Washbrook, FG Mann | 66* | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
NWD Yardley, WR Hammond | 65 | 6th | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 63 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 63 | 1st | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
JDB Robertson, J Hardstaff | 63 | 3rd | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 | Test # 293 |
WJ Edrich, JF Crapp | 63 | 3rd | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
JT Ikin, DCS Compton | 61 | 6th | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
L Hutton, DCS Compton | 61 | 3rd | England | v Australia | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
C Washbrook, JF Crapp | 61 | 2nd | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
TF Smailes, J Hardstaff | 60 | 7th | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
WR Hammond, WJ Edrich | 60 | 4th | England | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
JDB Robertson, L Hutton | 59 | 1st | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 3 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
FG Mann, DCS Compton | 59 | 5th | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
R Howorth, TG Evans | 58* | 7th | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
C Washbrook, L Hutton | 58 | 1st | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
WR Hammond, PA Gibb | 57 | 5th | England | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
NWD Yardley, DCS Compton | 57 | 6th | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
JC Laker, HJ Butler | 56 | 10th | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
AJ Watkins, TE Bailey | 54* | 6th | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
J Hardstaff, TG Evans | 53 | 8th | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 | Test # 293 |
AJ Watkins, DCS Compton | 53 | 4th | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
WJ Edrich, K Cranston | 52 | 6th | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 5 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
JW Martin, WE Hollies | 51 | 10th | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
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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:
South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]
South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]
England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]
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