| | | day |
| 40 | Hampshire v England | Broad Halfpenny Down, Hambledon | 1 | 1779 |
| 40 | England v Surrey | Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone | 1 | 1802 |
| 40 | England v Surrey | Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone | 1 | 1807 |
| 40 | Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1817 |
| 40 | Cambridge University v Cambridge Town Club | University Ground, Barnwell, Cambridge | 1 | 1821 |
| 40 | Cambridge Union Club v Cambridge University | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1827 |
| 39 | England v Surrey | Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone | 1 | 1806 |
| 39 | Surrey Club v Marylebone Cricket Club | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 2 | 1848 |
| 39 | Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club | Magdalen Ground, Oxford | 2 | 1880 |
| 39 | Derbyshire v Hampshire | Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent | 2 | 1958 |
| 38 | Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1819 |
| 38 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1848 |
| 37 | Wellington v Auckland | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2 | 1873/74 |
| 37 | Surrey v Northamptonshire | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 3 | 1913 |
| 36 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1832 |
| 36 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1850 |
| 36 | Tasmania v Victoria | Launceston Cricket Club Ground, Launceston | 1 | 1850/51 |
| 36 | England XI v Australians | Aston Lower Grounds, Birmingham | 1 | 1884 |
| 35 | Manchester v Yorkshire | Moss Lane, Manchester | 2 | 1844 |
| 35 | Gentlemen v Players | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1853 |
| 35 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1872 |
| 34 | Victoria v Tasmania | Emerald Hill, Melbourne | 1 | 1851/52 |
| 34 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Lancashire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1886 |
| 34 | South v North | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1887 |
| 34 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1898 |
| 34 | Lancashire v Leicestershire | Whitegate Park, Blackpool | 3 | 1907 |
| 34 | Yorkshire v Hampshire | North Marine Road, Scarborough | 2 | 1946 |
| 34 | Yorkshire v Middlesex | North Marine Road, Scarborough | 2 | 1959 |
| 33 | Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1819 |
| 33 | England v Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1847 |
| 33 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey Club | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1848 |
| 33 | Gentlemen of England v Gentlemen of Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1849 |
| 33 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1850 |
| 33 | England v Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 3 | 1860 |
| 33 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1863 |
| 33 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Lancashire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1869 |
| 33 | Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire | Spa Ground, Gloucester | 2 | 1907 |
| 32 | C Lennox's XI v G Leycester's XI | Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone | 1 | 1802 |
| 32 | Marylebone Cricket Club v England | Lord's Old Ground, Marylebone | 1 | 1804 |
| 32 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1823 |
| 32 | Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1836 |
| 32 | Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1837 |
| 32 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1843 |
| 32 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1848 |
| 32 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Nottinghamshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1879 |
| 32 | Otago v Auckland | Caledonian Ground, Dunedin | 1 | 1889/90 |
| 32 | Lancashire v Somerset | Old Trafford, Manchester | 2 | 1892 |
| 32 | Otago v Fiji | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 2 | 1894/95 |
| 32 | Middlesex v Gentlemen of Philadelphia | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1908 |
| 32 | Kent v Middlesex | Mote Park, Maidstone | 1 | 1913 |
| 32 | Ireland v New Zealanders | Observatory Lane, Rathmines, Dublin | 1 | 1937 |
| 32 | Griqualand West v Easterns | De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley | 1 | 2010/11 |
| 31 | Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge | 2 | 1850 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1856 |
| 31 | Oxford University v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1863 |
| 31 | Otago v Canterbury | South Dunedin Recreation Ground, Dunedin | 1 | 1867/68 |
| 31 | North of the Thames v South of the Thames | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1868 |
| 31 | Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge | 2 | 1870 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey Club | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1873 |
| 31 | Kent v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1873 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Australians | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1878 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Hampshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1881 |
| 31 | North v Australians | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1 | 1886 |
| 31 | Nelson v Wellington | Victory Square, Nelson | 1 | 1887/88 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1889 |
| 31 | Wellington v Canterbury | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1 | 1890/91 |
| 31 | Middlesex v Yorkshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1891 |
| 31 | Yorkshire v Surrey | Bramall Lane, Sheffield | 1 | 1893 |
| 31 | Auckland v New South Wales | Auckland Domain, Auckland | 2 | 1893/94 |
| 31 | West Indies v RA Bennett's XI | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | 2 | 1901/02 |
| 31 | Marylebone Cricket Club v London County | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 3 | 1903 |
| 31 | Lancashire v Nottinghamshire | Aigburth, Liverpool | 1 | 1906 |
| 31 | Lancashire v Somerset | Old Trafford, Manchester | 2 | 1925 |
| 31 | Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire | College Ground, Cheltenham | 2 | 1925 |
| 30 | Cambridge University v Cambridge Union Club | University Ground, Barnwell, Cambridge | 1 | 1827 |
| 30 | England v The Bs | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1831 |
| 30 | Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University | Parker's Piece, Cambridge | 1 | 1831 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1834 |
| 30 | England v Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1834 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1835 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1837 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1838 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge Town Club | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1840 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1840 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1844 |
| 30 | Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club | Magdalen Ground, Oxford | 1 | 1845 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1845 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1847 |
| 30 | Kent v England | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury | 2 | 1848 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1849 |
| 30 | Gentlemen of England v Gentlemen of Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1850 |
| 30 | South v North | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1850 |
| 30 | Gentlemen of England v Gentlemen of Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1853 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey Club | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1854 |
| 30 | Tasmania v Victoria | Lower Domain Ground, Hobart | 1 | 1857/58 |
| 30 | England v Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1858 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Lancashire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1867 |
| 30 | Gentlemen v Players | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1867 |
| 30 | Oxford University v Cambridge University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1869 |
| 30 | Otago v Canterbury | South Dunedin Recreation Ground, Dunedin | 1 | 1869/70 |
| 30 | Kent v Surrey | Mote Park, Maidstone | 1 | 1873 |
| 30 | Wellington v Nelson | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1 | 1873/74 |
| 30 | South v North | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1874 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1874 |
| 30 | South v North | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1875 |
| 30 | Players v Australians | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 2 | 1878 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Middlesex | Fartown, Huddersfield | 2 | 1879 |
| 30 | Middlesex v Gloucestershire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1881 |
| 30 | Nelson v Wellington | Botanical Gardens, Nelson | 1 | 1883/84 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Australians | Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford | 1 | 1884 |
| 30 | Wellington v Canterbury | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1 | 1886/87 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Nottinghamshire | Bramall Lane, Sheffield | 1 | 1888 |
| 30 | Lancashire v Surrey | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1 | 1888 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Nottinghamshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1891 |
| 30 | Hawke's Bay v Taranaki | Farndon Park, Napier | 1 | 1891/92 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1892 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Sussex | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1894 |
| 30 | Derbyshire v Lancashire | County Ground, Derby | 1 | 1894 |
| 30 | Lancashire v Somerset | Old Trafford, Manchester | 2 | 1894 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Somerset | Fartown, Huddersfield | 1 | 1894 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Gloucestershire | Headingley, Leeds | 2 | 1894 |
| 30 | Yorkshire v Leicestershire | St George's Road, Harrogate | 2 | 1894 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Kent | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1896 |
| 30 | Leicestershire v Surrey | Grace Road, Leicester | 1 | 1897 |
| 30 | Taranaki v Canterbury | Bayly Park, Hawera | 1 | 1897/98 |
| 30 | Hampshire v Yorkshire | County Ground, Southampton | 2 | 1898 |
| 30 | Middlesex v Somerset | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1899 |
| 30 | Middlesex v Gloucestershire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1899 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Derbyshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1903 |
| 30 | Kent v Hampshire | Angel Ground, Tonbridge | 1 | 1904 |
| 30 | Kent v Surrey | Foxgrove Road, Beckenham | 2 | 1905 |
| 30 | Leicestershire v Northamptonshire | Aylestone Road, Leicester | 1 | 1905 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Nottinghamshire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2 | 1906 |
| 30 | Marylebone Cricket Club v Leicestershire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1906 |
| 30 | Transvaal v Orange Free State | Old Wanderers Top Back Ground, Johannesburg | 1 | 1906/07 |
| 30 | Middlesex v Gloucestershire | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1 | 1907 |
| 30 | Derbyshire v Sussex | County Ground, Derby | 2 | 1907 |
| 30 | Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire | Spa Ground, Gloucester | 1 | 1909 |
| 30 | Gloucestershire v Middlesex | Ashley Down Ground, Bristol | 1 | 1909 |
| 30 | Nottinghamshire v Middlesex | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1 | 1910 |
| 30 | Kent v Gloucestershire | Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover | 1 | 1912 |
| 30 | Eastern Province v Orange Free State | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 1 | 1912/13 |
| 30 | Gentlemen of Philadelphia v Australians | Merion Cricket Club Ground, Haverford | 1 | 1913 |
| 30 | Warwickshire v Kent | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1 | 1914 |
| 30 | Somerset v Hampshire | Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare | 1 | 1919 |
| 30 | Somerset v Surrey | County Ground, Taunton | 1 | 1919 |
| 30 | Natal v Transvaal | Kingsmead, Durban | 1 | 1925/26 |
| 30 | Freelooters v Nizam's State Railway A | Gymkhana Ground, Secunderabad | 1 | 1931/32 |
| 30 | Griqualand West v Orange Free State | Willowmoore Park Main Oval, Benoni | 1 | 1931/32 |
| 30 | Madras v Mysore | Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras | 1 | 1934/35 |
| 30 | Northamptonshire v Gloucestershire | Town Ground, Peterborough | 1 | 1946 |
| 30 | Derbyshire v Somerset | Queen's Park, Chesterfield | 1 | 1947 |
| 30 | Lancashire v Sussex | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1 | 1950 |
| 30 | Somerset v Lancashire | Recreation Ground, Bath | 1 | 1953 |
| 30 | Kent v Worcestershire | The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells | 1 | 1960 |
| 30 | Northamptonshire v Essex | Wardown Park, Luton | 1 | 1995 |
| 30 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club v Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground, Colombo | 1 | 2019/20 |
