Which Test recorded the lowest completed innings total ever?

Answer Explanation

New Zealand were bowled out for 26 by England at Eden Park, Auckland, on 28 March 1955, still the lowest completed innings in Test cricket. Bob Appleyard took 4 for 7.

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