Common questions

Which team has most Test wins?

Which team has most Test wins?

Australia
As of March 2021, the most successful team in Test cricket, in terms of both wins and win percentage, is Australia, having won 393 of their 830 Tests (47.24%).

Which team has won most Test matches in India?

India beat England by an innings and 8 runs. Since then, India has played 542 Test matches. They have registered 157 wins, 217 draws and 167 losses.

Which team played most in Test cricket?

Team Score Overs
Sri Lanka 952/6d 271.0
England 903/7d 335.2
England 849 258.2
West Indies 790/3d 208.1

Which Indian player has highest score in Test cricket?

Player Runs Scorecard
V Sehwag 319 Test # 1870
V Sehwag 309 Test # 1693
KK Nair 303* Test # 2241
V Sehwag 293 Test # 1937

How many tests India won?

164 victories
Team records As of September 2021, India played 555 Test matches resulting in 164 victories, 171 defeats, 219 draws and 1 tie for an overall winning percentage of 29.54. Statistics are correct as of India v England at The Oval, 4th test, 2-6 September 2021.

Who is the world’s best Test batsman?

Men’s Test Batting Rankings

Pos Player Career Best Rating
1 (0) Joe Root 917 v Australia, 10/08/2015
2 (0) Kane Williamson 919 v Pakistan, 07/01/2021
3 (0) Steve Smith 947 v England, 08/01/2018
4 (0) Marnus Labuschagne 878 v India, 19/01/2021

Who is the best Indian Test player?

Player Span 100
SR Tendulkar 1989-2013 51
R Dravid 1996-2012 36
VVS Laxman 1996-2012 17
A Kumble 1990-2008 1

Who bowled the most maidens?

Indian seamer Praveen Kumar has bowled the most number of maiden overs in the history of IPL with a total of 14 maiden overs to his name.

Who is the highest score in Test match?

Highest individual score in international test match cricket as of August 2021, by player

Characteristic Number of runs scored
BC Lara (West Indies vs England – 2004)* 400
ML Hayden (Australia vs Zimbabwe – 2003) 380
BC Lara (West Indies vs England – 1994) 375
DPMD Jayawardene (Sri Lanka vs South Africa – 2006) 374

Who scored fastest 10000 runs in test?

One of the most decorated batsmen of all time, Virat has scored over 10,000 runs at an average of 52 with help of 34 centuries and 35 half-centuries. In India, Ajay Sharma holds the record for making the fastest 10,000 first class runs. He had attained this feat in just 160 innings.

Who is the second highest scorer in Test cricket in India?

India’s Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs in Test cricket with 15,921. Second is Ricky Ponting of Australia with 13,378 ahead of Jacques Kallis from South Africa in third with 13,289. Rahul Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar are the only other Indian batsmen who have scored more than 10,000 runs in Test cricket.

What’s the record for most Test matches played in India?

India’s Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most Test matches played with 200, with former captains Ricky Ponting and Steve Waugh being joint second with each having represented Australia on 168 occasions.

Which is the highest score by India in a Test innings?

India scored more than 700 runs in a Test innings for the first time in 2004 against Australia. The total was subsequently surpassed three times and their current record for highest total in a Test innings stands at 759/7d, made against England in the fifth Test of a home series in 2016 in Chennai.

Who is the only Indian cricketer to score a triple century?

India’s Virat Kohli is one of three cricketers who reached the mark on seven occasions. A triple century is a score of 300 or more runs in a single innings. Sehwag holds the equal Test record for the most triple centuries scored with two, along with Australia’s Don Bradman and West Indians Chris Gayle and Brian Lara.

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