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India-Australia Test Statistics

By Rajneesh Gupta
October 09, 2008 18:41 IST
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Summary of results
  Mts Ind Aus Tied Drawn
in India 36 11 12 1 12
in Australia 36 5 22 0 9
Total 72 16 34 1 21

Highest innings totals
India: 705-7d at Sydney, 2003-04
Australia: 674 at Adelaide, 1947-48

Lowest innings totals
India: 58 at Brisbane, 1947-48
Australia: 83 at Melbourne, 1980-81

Top scores

281 V.V.S. Laxman Kolkata 2000-01
257 R.T. Ponting Melbourne 2003-04
242 R.T. Ponting Adelaide 2003-04
241* S.R. Tendulkar at Sydney 2003-04
233 R. Dravid at Adelaide 2003-04

Most centuries

9: S.R. Tendulkar
8: S.M. Gavaskar
6: D.C. Boon, ML Hayden
5: V.V.S. Laxman, RT Ponting.

Top batsmen

Player Mts Runs Hs Avg
S.R.Tendulkar 25 2352 241* 56.00
V.V.S.Laxman 20 1823 281 50.64
R.Dravid 22 1717 233 47.69
M.L.Hayden 14 1654 203 66.16
A.R.Border 20 1567 163 52.23

Best innings bowling

9-69 J.M. Patel Kanpur 1959-60
8-84 Harbhajan Singh Chennai 2000-01
8-106 Kapil Dev Adelaide 1985-86
8-141 A Kumble Sydney 2003-04
7-27 M.R.Whitney Perth 1991-92

Best match bowling

15-217 Harbhajan Singh Chennai 2000-01
14-124 J.M. Patel Kanpur 1959-60
13-181 A. Kumble Chennai 2004-05
13-196 Harbhajan Singh Kolkata 2000-01
12-104 B.S.Chandrasekhar Melbourne 1977-78

Top bowlers

Player Mts Wkts Best Avg
A.Kumble 18 108 8-141 28.52
Kapil Dev 20 79 8-106 25.35
Harbhajan Singh 11 64 8-84 28.81
E.A.S.Prasanna 13 57 6-74 28.72
B.S.Bedi 12 56 7-98 24.91
Best for Australia:
R.Benaud 8 52 7-72 18.38

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