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Most runs conceded in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
MH Mankad 75.0 16 202 3 2.69 India v West Indies Mumbai (BS) 9 Dec 1948 Test # 305
AV Bedser 34.3x8 4 176 3 3.84 England v Australia Melbourne 1 Jan 1947 Test # 281
MH Mankad 59.0 10 176 2 2.98 India v West Indies Delhi 10 Nov 1948 Test # 304
AMB Rowan 65.0 11 174 1 2.67 South Africa v England Lord's 21 Jun 1947 Test # 286
TPB Smith 37.0x8 1 172 2 3.48 England v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946 Test # 280
MH Mankad 43.0x8 8 170 2 2.96 India v Australia Adelaide 23 Jan 1948 Test # 294
DVP Wright 46.0x8 8 169 1 2.75 England v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946 Test # 280
GF Cresswell 41.2 6 168 6 4.06 New Zealand v England The Oval 13 Aug 1949 Test # 317
DVP Wright 43.6x8 4 167 5 2.86 England v Australia Brisbane 29 Nov 1946 Test # 279
AMB Rowan 60.0x8 9 167 5 2.08 South Africa v England Port Elizabeth 5 Mar 1949 Test # 313
TB Burtt 45.0 11 162 6 3.60 New Zealand v England Manchester 23 Jul 1949 Test # 316
AV Bedser 41.0x8 5 159 2 2.90 England v Australia Brisbane 29 Nov 1946 Test # 279
DG Phadkar 45.3 10 159 7 3.49 India v West Indies Chennai 27 Jan 1949 Test # 310
AMB Rowan 41.0x8 4 155 1 2.83 South Africa v England Johannesburg 27 Dec 1948 Test # 307
AV Bedser 46.0x8 7 153 1 2.49 England v Australia Sydney 13 Dec 1946 Test # 280
DVP Wright 32.4x8 1 152 3 3.50 England v Australia Adelaide 31 Jan 1947 Test # 282
L Tuckett 50.0 5 148 4 2.96 South Africa v England Manchester 5 Jul 1947 Test # 287
CR Rangachari 34.0 1 148 0 4.35 India v West Indies Mumbai (BS) 9 Dec 1948 Test # 305
WA Johnston 59.0 12 147 4 2.49 Australia v England Nottingham 10 Jun 1948 Test # 299
VI Smith 51.0 15 143 4 2.80 South Africa v England Nottingham 7 Jun 1947 Test # 285
CR Rangachari 41.0x8 5 141 4 2.57 India v Australia Adelaide 23 Jan 1948 Test # 294
HJ Tayfield 37.0x8 4 141 2 2.85 South Africa v Australia Cape Town 31 Dec 1949 Test # 319
JC Laker 55.0 14 138 4 2.50 England v Australia Nottingham 10 Jun 1948 Test # 299
W Ferguson 39.0 5 137 5 3.51 West Indies v England Port of Spain 11 Feb 1948 Test # 296
TE Bailey 33.0 3 136 0 4.12 England v New Zealand Lord's 25 Jun 1949 Test # 315
MH Mankad 37.0x8 4 135 4 2.73 India v Australia Melbourne 1 Jan 1948 Test # 292
B Dooland 33.0x8 1 133 3 3.02 Australia v England Adelaide 31 Jan 1947 Test # 282
WE Hollies 58.0 18 133 5 2.29 England v New Zealand Lord's 25 Jun 1949 Test # 315
DVP Wright 32.0x8 3 131 3 3.07 England v Australia Melbourne 1 Jan 1947 Test # 281
WE Hollies 56.0 14 131 5 2.33 England v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1948 Test # 303
NR Chowdhury 37.0 6 130 1 3.51 India v West Indies Chennai 27 Jan 1949 Test # 310
JB Plimsoll 35.3 9 128 3 3.60 South Africa v England Manchester 5 Jul 1947 Test # 287
L Tuckett 47.0 12 127 1 2.70 South Africa v England Nottingham 7 Jun 1947 Test # 285
J Cowie 43.0 6 127 5 2.95 New Zealand v England Leeds 11 Jun 1949 Test # 314
W Ferguson 57.0 8 126 4 2.21 West Indies v India Mumbai (BS) 9 Dec 1948 Test # 305
KR Miller 44.0 10 125 4 2.84 Australia v England Nottingham 10 Jun 1948 Test # 299
DVP Wright 26.0x8 2 124 2 3.57 England v Australia Melbourne 1 Jan 1947 Test # 281
R Howorth 41.0 8 124 6 3.02 England v West Indies Bridgetown 21 Jan 1948 Test # 293
WE Hollies 55.2 16 123 5 2.22 England v South Africa Nottingham 7 Jun 1947 Test # 285
J Cowie 28.0 1 123 4 4.39 New Zealand v England The Oval 13 Aug 1949 Test # 317
HJ Butler 32.0 4 122 3 3.81 England v West Indies Port of Spain 11 Feb 1948 Test # 296
JA Young 48.0x8 9 122 0 1.90 England v South Africa Port Elizabeth 5 Mar 1949 Test # 313
CT Sarwate 22.0x8 1 121 0 4.12 India v Australia Adelaide 23 Jan 1948 Test # 294
SA Banerjee 30.0 3 120 4 4.00 India v West Indies Kolkata 31 Dec 1948 Test # 308
L Amarnath 57.0 18 118 5 2.07 India v England Lord's 22 Jun 1946 Test # 276
JA Young 51.0 16 118 2 2.31 England v Australia The Oval 14 Aug 1948 Test # 303
TE Bailey 32.3 6 118 6 3.63 England v New Zealand Leeds 11 Jun 1949 Test # 314
W Ferguson 40.0 6 116 5 2.90 West Indies v England Georgetown 3 Mar 1948 Test # 297
JDC Goddard 27.0 1 116 1 4.29 West Indies v India Mumbai (BS) 4 Feb 1949 Test # 311
GO Rabone 28.0 6 116 3 4.14 New Zealand v England Lord's 25 Jun 1949 Test # 315

Matches are credited to the decade they start in and no special account is taken of matches that may overlap decades

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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