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Statistical highlights: 1st Test, Day 5
Statistical highlights on the fifth day of the first Test between India and England on Monday
- NDTVSports
- Updated: December 15, 2008 02:38 PM IST
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India's successful run-chase is the highest ever total by any team in the fourth innings of a Test match in the sub-continent - for the first time, a total of 300-plus has been recorded in the fourth innings of a Test match on Indian soil to register a win, eclipsing the previous best of 276 for 5 by West Indies against India in the 1987-88 Delhi Test.
Highest Fourth Innings winning Test totals | ||||
Runs | For | Against | Venue | Series |
418-7 | West Indies | Australia | St.John's | 2002-03 |
406-4 | India | West Indies | Port of Spain | 1975-76 |
404-3 | Australia | England | Leeds | 1948 |
387-4 | India | England | Chennai | 2008-09 |
396-6 | Australia | Pakistan | Hobart | 1999-00 |
362-7 | Australia | West Indies | Georgetown | 1977-78 |
352-9 | Sri Lanka | South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2006 |
348-5 | West Indies | New Zealand | Auckland | 1968-69 |
344-1 | West Indies | England | Lord's | 1984 |
342-8 | Australia | India | Perth | 1977-78 |
340-5 | South Africa | Australia | Durban | 2001-02 |
Highest fourth innings winning totals by India | |||
Runs | Against | Venue | Series |
406-4 | West Indies | Port of Spain | 1975-76 |
387-4 | England | Chennai | 2008-09 |
264-3 | Sri Lanka | Kandy | 2001-02 |
256-8 | Australia | Mumbai | 1964-65 |
233-6 | Australia | Adelaide | 2003-04 |
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