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[5] [6] This is a list of Indian Cricket team's Test Cricket records. It is based on the List of Test cricket records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Indian cricket team. India was granted Test status in 1932 to be the sixth nation to play Test cricket.
In contrast, India fielded a strong team in Test matches and was particularly strong at home, where their combination of stylish batsmen and beguiling spinners were at their best. India set a then Test record in the third Test against the West Indies at Port-of-Spain in 1976, when they chased 403 to win, thanks to 112 from Viswanath. [38]
Test The number of the Test match played in that series. S/R. Strike rate during the innings H/A/N Venue was at home (India), away or neutral. Date Date the match was held, or the starting date of match for Test matches. Lost The match was lost by India. Won The match was won by India. Drawn The match was drawn.
The Australians returned home, winning the 5 Test series with the score 4–0. The first Test match in the series was held between 28 November 1947 to 04 December 1947, with Australia emerging victorious. [10] India's first ever Test victory came against England at Madras in 1952. India's first series victory was against Pakistan later the same ...
In the Manchester Test of 1956, England spin bowler Jim Laker took 19 wickets for 90 runs (19–90) which set not only the Test record for best match figures but also the first-class one. [13] In taking 10–53 in the second innings he became the first bowler to capture ten wickets in a Test match innings, and his analysis remains the best ...
India won the first test by 295 runs at Perth, Western Australia while Australia came back to win the second day-night test in Adelaide by 10 wickets. With the series level, rain ruins the 1st day ...
[1] [2] In the chase to achieve top scores, West Indian Garfield Sobers retired in 1974 as the most prolific run scorer in Test cricket, with a total of 8,032 runs. [3] The record stood for nine years, until it was broken by England's Geoffrey Boycott in the 1982 series against India.
The India national cricket team represents India in international cricket and is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. [1] They first competed in international cricket in 1932, when they played against England in a three-day Test match; England won the match by 158 runs. [2]