India, by getting bundled out for a paltry 104 in first innings of the Mumbai Test, recorded their lowest total against Australia at home.
India's previous lowest against the Aussies was 135 at Delhi way back in 1959-60. It was also the eighth lowest total for India at home. The accompanying table lists the lowest totals achieved on Indian soil:
| Score | Balls | For | Vs | Inn | Test | Venue | Season |
| 75 | 185 | Ind | WI | 1st | 1st | Delhi (Feroz SK) | 1987-88 |
| 80 | 258 | NZ | Ind | 2nd | 3rd | Mumbai (BS) | 1964-65 |
| 82 | 311 | SL | Ind | 1st | 1st | Chandigarh | 1990-91 |
| 83 | 162 | Ind | NZ | 1st | 1st | Mohali | 1999-00 |
| 83# | 233 | Ind | Eng | 2nd | 3rd | Chennai (MAC) | 1976-77 |
| 88 | 201 | Ind | NZ | 1st | 3rd | Mumbai (BS) | 1964-65 |
| 89 | 326 | Ind | NZ | 1st | 3rd | Hyderabad | 1969-70 |
| 90 | 180 | Ind | WI | 2nd | 5th | Calcutta | 1983-84 |
| 102 | 158 | Eng | Ind | 2nd | 1st | Mumbai (WS) | 1981-82 |
| 103 | 283 | Ind | WI | 2nd | 3rd | Ahmedabad (GS) | 1983-84 |
| 104 | 249 | Ind | Aus | 1st | 4th | Mumbai (WS) | 2004-05 |
| 105 | 233 | SAf | Ind | 2nd | 1st | Ahmedabad (GS) | 1996-97 |
| 105 + | 346 | Aus | Ind | 2nd | 2nd | Kanpur | 1959-60 |
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