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Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches

By an innings

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	inns & 332 runs	-	-	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
Australia	inns & 226 runs	-	-	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
West Indies	inns & 193 runs	-	-	v India	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
Australia	inns & 177 runs	-	-	v India	Melbourne	6 Feb 1948	Test # 295
Australia	inns & 149 runs	-	-	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
Australia	inns & 103 runs	-	-	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Mar 1946	Test # 275
Australia	inns & 85 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
Australia	inns & 33 runs	-	-	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
Australia	inns & 16 runs	-	-	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	409 runs	596	78.1	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
Australia	233 runs	359	25.7x8	v India	Melbourne	1 Jan 1948	Test # 292

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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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]