England will tour India for a five-match test series. It will be a series to watch out for because India has not lost a test series in their home in the last 11 years and England has not lost a test series under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era. In this article, we will tell you the top 5 highest totals in the India Vs England tests.
- At No.1 we have scored by the Indian team. They made 759/7d against England in 2016 at Chennai. It was the highest-ever one innings score between these two countries in test format. India played for 190.4 overs in that match. The interesting thing about this score was it came in the second inning.
- At No.2 we have a score by the England team when they registered 710/7d against India in 2011 at Birmingham. It was the highest-ever total by England against India in tests. England batted for 188.1 overs and they made this mammoth total in their second innings of the match.
- India comes at the No.3 spot for their total of 664 in the first innings of the 2007 test against England at the Oval. It was India’s highest test total against England in England. India batted for 170 overs in that match.
- At No.4 we again have England who made 653/4d against India in a test match at Lord’s in 1990. England batted for 162 overs with a run rate of 4.03. They made this total in the first innings of the game. It was England’s second-highest total in tests against India on their soil.
- Our last total is again by England when they made 652/7d against India in 1985 in Chennai. England batted for 175 overs and made runs at a rate of 3.72 runs per over. England made this total in the second inning of their game.
