Highest Margin of Victory (Runs) in Test
England holds the record for the most substantial runs victory in Test format, triumphing over Australia by an innings and 579 runs . Trailing behind is Australia with a an innings and 360 runs win against South Africa , followed by West Indies with a similar an innings and 336 runs victory against India .
Check out the list of Largest victories by runs in Test cricket.
Sr. | Team | Score | Margin | Against | Date |
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1 | England | 903 | an innings and 579 runs | Australia | Aug 20, 1938 |
2 | Australia | 652 | an innings and 360 runs | South Africa | Feb 22, 2002 |
3 | West Indies | 614 | an innings and 336 runs | India | Dec 31, 1958 |
4 | Australia | 645 | an innings and 332 runs | England | Nov 29, 1946 |
5 | Pakistan | 643 | an innings and 324 runs | New Zealand | May 01, 2002 |
6 | West Indies | 660 | an innings and 322 runs | New Zealand | Feb 10, 1995 |
7 | West Indies | 139 | an innings and 310 runs | Bangladesh | Dec 08, 2002 |
8 | New Zealand | 495 | an innings and 301 runs | Zimbabwe | Jan 26, 2012 |
9 | New Zealand | 452 | an innings and 294 runs | Zimbabwe | Aug 07, 2005 |
10 | England | 629 | an innings and 285 runs | India | Jun 20, 1974 |
11 | England | 570 | an innings and 283 runs | West Indies | May 25, 2007 |
12 | Sri Lanka | 591 | an innings and 280 runs | Ireland | Apr 16, 2023 |
13 | New Zealand | 95 | an innings and 276 runs | South Africa | Feb 17, 2022 |
14 | South Africa | 575 | an innings and 273 runs | Bangladesh | Oct 29, 2024 |
15 | India | 649 | an innings and 272 runs | West Indies | Oct 04, 2018 |