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Team Score Overs RR Inns Ground Match Date Scorecard
South Africa 682/6d 177.0 3.85 2 Lord's 31 Jul 2003 Test # 1653
England 654/5 218.2x8 2.24 4 Durban 3 Mar 1939 Test # 271
South Africa 637/2d 189.0 3.37 2 The Oval 19 Jul 2012 Test # 2049
England 608 149.5x8 3.04 1 Johannesburg 27 Dec 1948 Test # 307
England 604/9d 162.0 3.72 2 The Oval 4 Sep 2003 Test # 1659
South Africa 594/5d 145.0 4.09 1 Birmingham 24 Jul 2003 Test # 1651
England 593/8d 156.2 3.79 1 Lord's 10 Jul 2008 Test # 1880
England 574/9d 170.0 3.37 2 Durban 26 Dec 2009 Test # 1944
South Africa 572/7 209.2 2.73 3 Durban 26 Dec 1999 Test # 1480
England 570/7d 172.3 3.30 3 Durban 26 Dec 2004 Test # 1730
England 559/9d 130.7x8 3.20 1 Cape Town 31 Dec 1938 Test # 268
England 554/8d 215.0 2.57 1 Lord's 21 Jun 1947 Test # 286
South Africa 552/5d 199.5 2.76 1 Manchester 2 Jul 1998 Test # 1420
England 551 226.2 2.43 3 Nottingham 7 Jun 1947 Test # 285
South Africa 538 235.3 2.28 1 Leeds 26 Jul 1951 Test # 337
England 534/6d 132.0 4.04 2 The Oval 17 Aug 1935 Test # 246
South Africa 533 196.3 2.71 1 Nottingham 7 Jun 1947 Test # 285
England 531/2d 118.0 4.50 2 Lord's 28 Jun 1924 Test # 154
England 531 166.3 3.18 1 Johannesburg 23 Dec 1964 Test # 572
South Africa 530 202.6x8 1.96 1 Durban 3 Mar 1939 Test # 271
South Africa 522 176.2 2.96 2 Leeds 18 Jul 2008 Test # 1881
South Africa 521/8d 195.0 2.67 2 Manchester 7 Jul 1955 Test # 410
South Africa 513/8d 192.0 2.67 1 Cape Town 1 Jan 1931 Test # 202
England 505 224.5 2.24 2 Leeds 26 Jul 1951 Test # 337
South Africa 502 189.1 2.65 1 Port Elizabeth 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
South Africa 501/7d 179.2 2.79 1 Cape Town 1 Jan 1965 Test # 573
South Africa 500 208.5 2.39 3 Leeds 21 Jul 1955 Test # 411
South Africa 492/8d 172.0 2.86 2 The Oval 17 Aug 1929 Test # 185
England 485/5d 190.0 2.55 1 Durban 4 Dec 1964 Test # 571
South Africa 484 128.0 3.78 1 The Oval 4 Sep 2003 Test # 1659
South Africa 483/9d 240.0 2.01 1 Nottingham 7 Jun 1951 Test # 334
England 482 157.3x5 3.67 1 Johannesburg 2 Mar 1896 Test # 48
South Africa 481 142.1x8 2.53 3 Durban 3 Mar 1939 Test # 271
England 479/9d 157.0 3.05 3 The Oval 18 Aug 1960 Test # 496
England 478 151.3 3.15 2 Manchester 5 Jul 1947 Test # 287
England 477/9d 160.3 2.97 1 Leeds 4 Aug 1994 Test # 1264
South Africa 476 145.4 3.26 1 The Oval 17 Aug 1935 Test # 246
England 469/4d 88.5x8 3.96 1 Durban 20 Jan 1939 Test # 269
South Africa 464/8d 157.0 2.95 3 Durban 21 Jan 1928 Test # 170
England 462 181.0 2.55 1 Birmingham 4 Jun 1998 Test # 1417
South Africa 450 128.1 3.51 1 Port Elizabeth 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
England 450 144.4 3.11 2 Durban 13 Dec 1913 Test # 130
South Africa 447/7d 111.2 4.01 3 Cape Town 3 Jan 2010 Test # 1946
South Africa 447 133.1 3.35 2 Leeds 4 Aug 1994 Test # 1264
England 445 146.3 3.03 1 Nottingham 14 Aug 2003 Test # 1654
England 442 141.4 3.12 1 Johannesburg 13 Feb 1931 Test # 206
England 442 205.2 2.15 2 Cape Town 1 Jan 1965 Test # 573
South Africa 441 142.1 3.10 1 Cape Town 2 Jan 2005 Test # 1732
England 438 124.0 3.53 1 Birmingham 14 Jun 1924 Test # 153
England 435 207.5 2.09 2 Port Elizabeth 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v South Africa at Lord's, 3rd Test, Aug 16-20, 2012 [Test # 2053]
England v South Africa at Leeds, 2nd Test, Aug 2-6, 2012 [Test # 2051]
England v South Africa at The Oval, 1st Test, Jul 19-23, 2012 [Test # 2049]
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