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India-England Test stats

By Rajneesh Gupta
Last updated on: July 19, 2007 18:31 IST
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Summary of results:
Test # Start date End date Venue Result
India in England, 1932
1 25th Jun 1932 28th Jun 1932 Lord's Eng 158 runs
England in India,1933-34
2 15th Dec 1933 18th Dec 1933 Bombay (Gym.) Eng 9 wickets
3 5th Jan 1934 8th Jan 1934 Calcutta Drawn
4 10th Feb 1934 13th Feb 1934 Madras Eng 202 runs
India in England, 1936
5 27th Jun 1936 30th Jun 1936 Lord's Eng 9 wickets
6 25th Jul 1936 28th Jul 1936 Old Trafford Drawn
7 15th Aug 1936 18th Aug 1936 The Oval Eng 9 wickets
India in England,1946
8 22nd Jun 1946 25th Jun 1946 Lord's Eng 10 wicket
9 20th Jul 1946 23rd Jul 1946 Old Trafford Drawn
10 17th Aug 1946 20th Aug 1946 The Oval Drawn
England in India,1951-52
11 2nd Nov 1951 7th Nov 1951 Delhi Drawn
12 14th Dec 1951 19th Dec 1951 Bombay BS Drawn
13 30th Dec 1951 4th Jan 1952 Calcutta Drawn
14 12th Jan 1952 14th Jan 1952 Kanpur Eng 8 wickets
15 6th Feb 1952 10th Feb 1952 Madras Ind innings & 8 runs
India in England, 1952
16 5th Jun 1952 9th Jun 1952 Headingley Eng 7 wickets
17 19th Jun 1952 24th Jun 1952 Lord's Eng 8 wickets
18 17th Jul 1952 19th Jul 1952 Old Trafford Eng innings & 207 runs
19 14th Aug 1952 19th Aug 1952 The Oval Drawn
India in England 1959
20 4th Jun 1959 8th Jun 1959 Trent Bridge Eng innings & 59 runs
21 18th Jun 1959 20th Jun 1959 Lord's Eng 8 wickets
22 2nd Jul 1959 4th Jul 1959 Headingley Eng innings & 173 runs
23 23rd Jul 1959 28th Jul 1959 Old Trafford Eng 171 runs
24 20th Aug 1959 24th Aug 1959 The Oval Eng innings & 27 runs
England in India,1961-62
25 11th Nov 1961 16th Nov 1961 Bombay BS Drawn
26 1st Dec 1961 6th Dec 1961 Kanpur Drawn
27 13th Dec 1961 18th Dec 1961 Delhi Drawn
28 30th Dec 1961 4th Jan 1962 Calcutta Ind 187 runs
29 10th Jan 1962 15th Jan 1962 Madras (Corp.) Ind 128 runs
England in India,1963-64
30 10th Jan 1964 15th Jan 1964 Madras (Corp.) Drawn
31 21st Jan 1964 26th Jan 1964 Bombay BS Drawn
32 29th Jan 1964 3rd Feb 1964 Calcutta Drawn
33 8th Feb 1964 13th Feb 1964 Delhi Drawn
34 15th Feb 1964 20th Feb 1964 Kanpur Drawn
India in England,1967
35 8th Jun 1967 13th Jun 1967 Headingley Eng 6 wickets
36 22nd Jun 1967 26th Jun 1967 Lord's Eng innings & 124 runs
37 13th Jul 1967 15th Jul 1967 Edgbaston Eng 132 runs
India in England,1971
38 22nd Jul 1971 27th Jul 1971 Lord's Drawn
39 5th Aug 1971 10th Aug 1971 Old Trafford Drawn
40 19th Aug 1971 24th Aug 1971 The Oval Ind 4 wickets
England in India,1972-73
41 20th Dec 1972 25th Dec 1972 Delhi Eng 6 wickets
42 30th Dec 1972 4th Jan 1973 Calcutta Ind 28 runs
43 12th Jan 1973 17th Jan 1973 Madras Ind 4 wickets
44 25th Jan 1973 30th Jan 1973 Kanpur Drawn
45 6th Feb 1973 11th Feb 1973 Bombay BS Drawn
India in England,1974
46 6th Jun 1974 11th Jun 1974 Old Trafford Eng 113 runs
47 20th Jun 1974 24th Jun 1974 Lord's Eng innings & 285 runs
48 4th Jul 1974 8th Jul 1974 Edgbaston Eng innings & 78 runs
England in India,1976-77
49 17th Dec 1976 22nd Dec 1976 Delhi Eng innings & 25 runs
50 1st Jan 1977 6th Jan 1977 Calcutta Eng 10 wicket
51 14th Jan 1977 19th Jan 1977 Madras Eng 200 runs
52 28th Jan 1977 2nd Feb 1977 Bangalore Ind 140 runs
53 11th Feb 1977 16th Feb 1977 Bombay WS Drawn
India in England,1979
54 12th Jul 1979 16th Jul 1979 Edgbaston Eng innings & 83 runs
55 2nd Aug 1979 7th Aug 1979 Lord's Drawn
56 16th Aug 1979 21st Aug 1979 Headingley Drawn
57 30th Aug 1979 4th Sep 1979 The Oval Drawn
England in India,1979-80
58 15th Feb 1980 19th Feb 1980 Bombay WS Eng 10 wickets
England in India,1981-82
59 27th Nov 1981 1st Dec 1981 Bombay WS Ind 138 runs
60 9th Dec 1981 14th Dec 1981 Bangalore Drawn
61 23rd Dec 1981 28th Dec 1981 Delhi Drawn
62 1st Jan 1982 6th Jan 1982 Calcutta Drawn
63 13th Jan 1982 18th Jan 1982 Madras Drawn
64 30th Jan 1982 4th Feb 1982 Kanpur Drawn
India in England,1982
65 10th Jun 1982 15th Jun 1982 Lord's Eng 7 wickets
66 24th Jun 1982 28th Jun 1982 Old Trafford Drawn
67 8th Jul 1982 13th Jul 1982 The Oval Drawn
England in India,1984-85
68 28th Nov 1984 3rd Dec 1984 Bombay WS Ind 8 wickets
69 12th Dec 1984 17th Dec 1984 Delhi Eng 8 wickets
70 31st Dec 1984 5th Jan 1985 Calcutta Drawn
71 13th Jan 1985 18th Jan 1985 Madras Eng 9 wickets
72 31st Jan 1985 5th Feb 1985 Kanpur Drawn
India in England,1986
73 5th Jun 1986 10th Jun 1986 Lord's Ind 5 wickets
74 19th Jun 1986 23rd Jun 1986 Headingley Ind 279 runs
75 3rd Jul 1986 8th Jul 1986 Edgbaston Drawn
India in England,1990
76 26th Jul 1990 31st Jul 1990 Lord's Eng 247 runs
77 9th Aug 1990 14th Aug 1990 Old Trafford Drawn
78 23rd Aug 1990 28th Aug 1990 The Oval Drawn
England in India,1992-93
79 29th Jan 1993 2nd Feb 1993 Calcutta Ind 8 wickets
80 11th Feb 1993 15th Feb 1993 Madras Ind innings & 22 runs
81 19th Feb 1993 23rd Feb 1993 Bombay WS Ind innings & 15 runs
India in England,1996
82 6th Jun 1996 9th Jun 1996 Edgbaston Eng 8 wickets
83 20th Jun 1996 24th Jun 1996 Lord's Drawn
84 4th Jul 1996 9th Jul 1996 Trent Bridge Drawn
England in India,2001-02
85 3rd Dec 2001 6th Dec 2001 Mohali Ind 10 wickets
86 11th Dec 2001 15th Dec 2001 Ahmedabad Drawn
87 19th Dec 2001 23rd Dec 2001 Bangalore Drawn
India in England,2002
88 25th Jul 2002 29th Jul 2002 Lord's Eng 170 runs
89 8th Aug 2002 12th Aug 2002 Trent Bridge Drawn
90 22nd Aug 2002 26th Aug 2002 Headingley Ind innings & 46 runs
91 5th Sep 2002 9th Sep 2002 The Oval Drawn
England in India,2005-06
92 1st Mar 2006 5th Mar 2006 Nagpur Drawn
93 9th Mar 2006 13th Mar 2006 Mohali Ind 9 wickets
94 18th Mar 2006 22nd Mar 2006 Bombay WS Eng 212 runs

Summary of Test results:

  Played Eng Won Ind Won Drawn
in England 45 23 4 18
In India 49 11 13 25
TOTAL 94 34 17 43

Summary of Season results:

  Played Eng Won Ind Won Drawn
In England 14 11 2 1
In India 12 4 5 3
TOTAL 26 15 7 4

Highest Innings Totals:
India:

Total Inns Test Venue Season
617 1st 2nd Trent Bridge 2002
606-9d 1st 3rd The Oval 1990
591 1st 3rd Bombay WS 1992-93
560-6d 1st 2nd Madras 1992-93
553-8d 1st 5th Kanpur 1984-85
521 1st 3rd Trent Bridge 1996
515 1st 4th The Oval 2002
510 2nd 1st Headingley 1967

England:

Total Inns Test Venue Season
653-4d 1st 1st Lord's 1990
652-7d 1st 4th Madras 1984-85
633-5d 1st 1st Edgbaston 1979
629 1st 2nd Lord's 1974
628-8d 1st 3rd Headingley 2002
594 1st 3rd The Oval 1982
571-8d 1st 2nd Old Trafford 1936
564-9d 1st 3rd Trent Bridge 1996
559-8d 1st 5th Kanpur 1963-64
550-4d 1st 1st Headingley 1967
537 1st 2nd Lord's 1952
519 1st 2nd Old Trafford 1990
508 1st 4th The Oval 2002
500-8d 1st 1st Bombay BS 1961-62

Lowest Innings Totals:
India:

Total Inns Test Venue Season
42# 2nd 2nd Lord's 1974
58 1st 3rd Old Trafford 1952
82 2nd 3rd Old Trafford 1952
83+ 2nd 3rd Madras 1976-77
92 1st 3rd Edgbaston 1967
93 2nd 1st Lord's 1936
96 1st 2nd Lord's 1979
98 1st 4th The Oval 1952
100 2nd 3rd Bombay WS 2005-06

England:

Total Inns Test Venue Season
101 2nd 3rd The Oval 1971
102 2nd 1st Bombay WS 1981-82
102 1st 2nd Headingley 1986
128 2nd 2nd Headingley 1986
134 1st 1st Lord's 1936
# batted one man short
+ one batsman retired hurt

Highest Match Aggregate:

Total Wkts Test Venue Season
1614 30 2nd Old Trafford 1990
1603 28 1st Lord's 1990
1423 23 3rd The Oval 1990
1406 36 1st Lord's 2002

Lowest Match Aggregate:
(in a result-oriented match)

Total Wkts Test Venue Season
482 31 1st Lord's 1936
487 29 3rd Old Trafford 1952
557 32 4th Kanpur 1951-52

Highest Individual Innings:
India:

Runs Batsman Inns Test Venue Season
224 VG Kambli 1st 3rd Bombay WS 1992-93
222 GR Viswanath 1st 5th Madras 1981-82
221 SM Gavaskar 2nd 4th The Oval 1979
217 R Dravid 1st 4th The Oval 2002
203* Nawab of Pataudi Jr 2nd 4th Delhi 1963-64

England:

Runs Batsman Inns Test Venue Season
333 GA Gooch 1st 1st Lord's 1990
246* G Boycott 1st 1st Headingley 1967
217 WR Hammond 1st 3rd The Oval 1936
214* D Lloyd 1st 3rd Edgbaston 1974
208 IT Botham 1st 3rd The Oval 1982
207 MW Gatting 1st 4th Madras 1984-85
205* J Hardstaff jr 1st 1st Lord's 1946
201 G Fowler 1st 4th Madras 1984-85
200* DI Gower 1st 1st Edgbaston 1979

Hundred and duck in same match:
England:

  Batsman Test Venue Season
0 & 117 CC Lewis 2nd Madras 1992-93
0 & 100 MP Vaughan 1st Lord's 2002

India:

140 & 0 Pankaj Roy 2nd Bombay BS 1951-52
133 & 0 VL Manjrekar 1st Headingley 1952
108 & 0 VL Manjrekar 1st Madras 1963-64
0 & 103 DB Vengsarkar 2nd Lord's 1979
106 & 0 V Sehwag 2nd Trent Bridge 2002

Pair of Spectacles
England:

Batsman Test Venue Season
NG Cowans 1st Bombay WS 1984-85
F Ridgway 5th Madras 1951-52
MJK Smith 2nd Kanpur 1961-62

India:

BS Bedi 1st Old Trafford 1974
BS Bedi 1st Delhi 1976-77
BS Chandrasekhar 1st Delhi 1976-77
VS Hazare 4th Kanpur 1951-52
GS Ramchand 1st Headingley 1952
Pank Roy 3rd Old Trafford 1952
Surendranath 2nd Lord's 1959

Carry the bat:
No instance from either side

Highest run-aggregate in a Season:
England:

Runs Batsman Season Venue M I NO Ave Hs 100 50 0
752 GA Gooch 1990 Eng 3 6 0 125.33 333 3 2 0
615 MP Vaughan 2002 Eng 4 7 1 102.50 197 3 1 1
594 KF Barrington 1961-62 Ind 5 9 3 99.00 172 3 1 0
575 MW Gatting 1984-85 Ind 5 9 3 95.83 207 2 1 0
487 GA Gooch 1981-82 Ind 6 10 1 54.11 127 1 4 0
450 AJ Watkins 1951-52 Ind 5 8 1 64.29 137* 1 3 0
444 RT Robinson 1984-85 Ind 5 9 2 63.43 160 1 2 0
440 IT Botham 1981-82 Ind 6 8 0 55.00 142 1 4 0
438 G Fowler 1984-85 Ind 5 8 0 54.75 201 1 2 0
417 DL Amiss 1976-77 Ind 5 9 1 52.13 179 1 2 1
409 ER Dexter 1961-62 Ind 5 9 2 58.43 126* 1 3 0
403 IT Botham 1982 Ind 3 3 0 134.33 208 2 1 0

India:

Runs Batsman Season Venue M I NO Ave Hs 100 50 0
602 R Dravid 2002 Eng 4 6 0 100.33 217 3 1 0
586 VL Manjrekar 1961-62 Ind 5 8 1 83.71 189* 1 4 0
542 SM Gavaskar 1979 Eng 4 7 0 77.43 221 1 4 0
525 BK Kunderan 1963-64 Ind 5 10 0 52.50 192 2 1 0
500 SM Gavaskar 1981-82 Ind 6 9 1 62.50 172 1 3 0
466 GR Viswanath 1981-82 Ind 6 8 0 58.25 222 2 1 1
449 DN Sardesai 1963-64 Ind 5 10 0 44.90 87 0 5 0
444 ML Jaisimha 1963-64 Ind 5 10 0 44.40 129 1 3 0
439 M Azharuddin 1984-85 Ind 3 5 1 109.75 122 3 1 0
428 SR Tendulkar 1996 Eng 3 5 0 85.60 177 2 1 0
426 M Azharuddin 1990 Eng 3 5 0 85.20 179 2 1 0
415 FM Engineer 1972-73 Ind 5 10 0 41.50 121 1 3 0
407 M Amarnath 1984-85 Ind 5 8 1 58.14 95 0 3 0
401 SR Tendulkar 2002 Eng 4 6 0 66.83 193 1 2 0

Leading run-scorers in India-England Tests:
England:

Runs Batsman M Inns NO Ave Hs 100 50 0
1725 GA Gooch 19 33 2 55.65 333 5 8 1
1391 DI Gower 24 37 6 44.87 200* 2 6 3
1355 KF Barrington 14 21 3 75.28 172 3 9 0
1201 IT Botham 14 17 0 70.65 208 5 5 1
1155 MW Gatting 16 27 6 55.00 207 3 3 3
1084 G Boycott 13 22 3 57.05 246* 4 2 0

India:

Runs M Inns NO Ave Hs 100 50 0
2483 SM Gavaskar 38 67 2 38.20 221 4 16 3
1880 GR Viswanath 30 54 4 37.60 222 4 12 3
1766 SR Tendulkar 19 29 3 67.92 193 6 8 0
1589 DB Vengsarkar 26 43 6 42.95 157 5 6 3
1355 Kapil Dev 27 39 6 41.06 116 2 8 4
1278 M Azharuddin 15 24 2 58.09 182 6 3 1
1220 R Dravid 12 19 2 71.76 217 3 7 0
1181 VL Manjrekar 17 29 2 43.74 189* 3 5 4
1113 FM Engineer 18 33 3 37.10 121 1 8 2
1026 RJ Shastri 20 31 4 38.00 187 4 3 3

Record Partnership for each wicket:
India:

Wkt Runs Batsmen Inns Test Venue Season
1st 213 CPS Chauhan & SM Gavaskar 2nd 4th The Oval 1979
2nd 192 FM Engineer & AL Wadekar 1st 5th Bombay BS 1972-73
3rd 316# GR Viswanath & Yashpal Sharma 1st 5th Madras 1981-82
4th 249 SR Tendulkar & SC Ganguly 1st 3rd Headingley 2002
5th 214 M Azharuddin & RJ Shastri 1st 3rd Calcutta 1984-85
6th 130 N Kapil Dev & SMH Kirmani 1st 3rd The Oval 1982
7th 235 SMH Kirmani & RJ Shastri 1st 1st Bombay WS 1984-85
8th 128 SMH Kirmani & RJ Shastri 1st 3rd Delhi 1981-82
  128 M Kaif & A Kumble 1st 1st Nagpur 2005-06
9th 104 S Madan Lal & RJ Shastri 1st 3rd Delhi 1981-82
10th 63 AB Agarkar & A Nehra 2nd 1st Lord's 2002

England:

Wkt Runs Batsmen Inns Test Venue Season
1st 225 MA Atherton & GA Gooch 1st 2nd Old Trafford 1990
2nd 241 G Fowler & MW Gatting 1st 4th Madras 1984-85
3rd 308 GA Gooch & AJ Lamb 1st 1st Lord's 1990
4th 266 WR Hammond & TS Worthington 1st 3rd The Oval 1936
5th 254 KWR Fletcher & AW Greig 1st 5th Bombay BS 1972-73
6th 171 IT Botham & RW Taylor 1st 1st Bombay WS 1979-80
7th 125 PH Edmonds & DW Randall 1st 1st Lord's 1982
8th 168 R Illingworth & P Lever 1st 2nd Old Trafford 1971
9th 103 C White & MJ Hoggard 1st 2nd Trent Bridge 2002
10th 70 PJW Allott & RGD Willis 1st 1st Lord's 1982
# 415 runs were added between the fall of the 2nd and 3rd wickets; DB Vengsarkar retired hurt when he and Viswanath had added 99
runs.

Best Bowling in an innings:
India:

Wkts Runs Bowler Venue Inns Test Season
8 55 MH Mankad Madras 1st 5th 1951-52
8 79 BS Chandrasekhar Delhi 1st 1st 1972-73
7 86 L Amar Singh Madras 1st 3rd 1933-34
7 115 A Kumble Ahmedabad 1st 2nd 2001-02

England:

Wkts Runs Bowler Venue Inns Test Season
8 31 FS Trueman Old Trafford 1st 3rd 1952
7 46 JK Lever Delhi 1st 1st 1976-77
7 48 IT Botham Bombay WS 2nd 1st 1979-80
7 49 H Verity Madras 1st 3rd 1933-34
7 49 AV Bedser Lord's 1st 1st 1946
7 52 AV Bedser Old Trafford 2nd 2nd 1946
7 80 GOB Allen The Oval 2nd 3rd 1936

Ten wickets in a match:
India: 5 (Most: one by five bowlers)

Wkts Runs Bowler 1st 2nd Venue Test Season
12 108 MH Mankad 8-55 4-53 Madras 5th 1951-52
12 181 L Sivaramakrishnan 6-64 6-117 Bombay WS 1st 1984-85
10 177 SA Durani 6-105 4-72 Madras Corp. 5th 1961-62
10 188 C Sharma 4-130 6-58 Edgbaston 3rd 1986
10 233 A Kumble 7-115 3-118 Ahmedabad 2nd 2001-02

England : 7 (Most : 2 by AV Bedser)

Wkts Runs Bowler 1st 2nd Venue Test Season
13 106 IT Botham 6-58 7-48 Bombay WS 1st 1979-80
11 93 AV Bedser 4-41 7-52 Old Trafford 2nd 1946
11 145 AV Bedser 7-49 4-96 Lord's 1st 1946
11 153 H Verity 7-49 4-104 Madras 3rd 1933-34
11 163 NA Foster 6-104 5-59 Madras 4th 1984-85
10 70 JK Lever 7-46 3-24 Delhi 1st 1976-77
10 78 GOB Allen 5-35 5-43 Lord's 1st 1936

Hat-tricks:
No instance from either side

Highest wicket-aggregate in a Season:
England:

Wkts M Bowler RC Ave SR ER 5WI 10WM Venue Season
29 4 FS Trueman 386 13.31 24.76 53.76 2 0 Eng 1952
29 5 DL Underwood 509 17.55 52.31 33.55 1 0 Ind 1976-77
27 5 FJ Titmus 747 27.67 88.63 31.22 2 0 Ind 1963-64
26 5 JK Lever 380 14.62 34.54 42.32 2 1 Ind 1976-77

India :

Wkts M Bowler RC Ave SR ER 5WI 10WM Venue Season
35 5 BS Chandrasekhar 662 18.91 49.91 37.89 4 0 Ind 1972-73
34 5 MH Mankad 571 16.79 65.44 25.66 1 1 Ind 1951-52
25 5 BS Bedi 632 25.28 89.48 28.25 1 0 Ind 1972-73
25 5 BS Bedi 574 22.96 71.52 32.10 2 0 Ind 1976-77

Leading wicket-takers in India-England Tests:
England :

Wkts Bowler M Balls RC Ave Best SR ER 5WI 10WM
62 DL Underwood 20 4995 1699 27.40 5-84 80.56 34.01 1 0
62 RGD Willis 17 2941 1441 23.24 6-53 47.44 49.00 3 0
59 IT Botham 14 3371 1558 26.41 7-48 57.14 46.22 6 1
53 FS Trueman 9 1784 787 14.85 8-31 33.66 44.11 2 0
45 JK Lever 10 2116 995 22.11 7-46 47.02 47.02 3 1
44 AV Bedser 7 1849 577 13.11 7-49 42.02 31.21 4 2
43 CM Old 11 1879 821 19.09 5-21 43.70 43.69 1 0

India :

Wkts Bowler M Balls RC Ave Best SR ER 5WI 10WM
95 BS Chandrasekhar 23 6199 2591 27.27 8-79 65.25 41.80 8 0
85 BS Bedi 22 7173 2539 29.87 6-71 84.39 35.40 4 0
85 Kapil Dev 27 6343 3174 37.34 6-91 74.62 50.04 4 0
78 A Kumble 16 5572 2332 29.90 7-115 71.44 41.85 4 1
54 MH Mankad 11 4102 1249 23.13 8-55 75.96 30.45 3 1
41 EAS Prasanna 13 3475 1327 32.37 4-16 84.76 38.19 0 0

Best Allround Performance in a match:
(100 runs & 5 wickets)
England :

  Runs Wkts 1st Inns 2nd Inns 1st Inns 2nd Inns Test Venue Season
IT Botham 114 13 114 - 6-58 7-48 1st Bombay WS 1979-80
KF Barrington 133 5 87 46 3-36 2-75 4th Old Trafford 1959

India :

  Runs Wkts 1st Inns 2nd Inns 1st Inns 2nd Inns Test Venue Season
Kapil Dev 130 8 41 89 5-125 3-43 1st Lord's 1982
MH Mankad 130 6 59 71* 4-89 2-64 3rd Calcutta 1951-52
MH Mankad 256 5 72 184 5-196 0-35 2nd Lord's 1952

Best Allround Performances in a Season
(200 runs & 10 wickets)
England :

  M Runs Ave RC WT Ave Ct Venue Season
IT Botham 6 440 55.00 660 17 38.82 3 Ind 1981-82
AW Greig 5 382 63.67 247 11 22.45 9 Ind 1972-73
AW Greig 5 342 42.75 336 10 33.60 5 Ind 1976-77
IT Botham 4 244 48.80 472 20 23.60 10 Eng 1979
A Flintoff 3 264 52.80 336 11 30.55 3 Ind 2005-06

India :

  M Runs Ave R W Ave Ct Venue Season
Kapil Dev 6 318 53.00 835 22 37.95 3 Ind 1981-82
CG Borde 5 314 44.86 460 16 28.75 3 Ind 1961-62
Kapil Dev 3 292 73.00 439 10 43.90 0 Eng 1982
Kapil Dev 4 253 42.17 436 10 43.60 2 Ind 1984-85
MH Mankad 5 223 31.86 571 34 16.79 6 Ind 1951-52
SA Durani 5 230 28.75 471 11 42.82 2 Ind 1963-64

Leading allrounders in India-England Tests:
England :

  M Runs Hs Ave Ct Runs Wkts Best Ave
IT Botham 14 1201 208 70.65 14 1558 59 7-48 26.41
AW Greig 13 883 148 55.19 16 759 27 5-24 28.11

India :

  M Runs Hs Ave Ct RC WT Best Ave
Kapil Dev 27 1355 116 41.06 11 3174 85 6-91 37.34
RJ Shastri 20 1026 187 38.00 12 1629 30 4-83 54.30
CG Borde 17 746 84 29.84 15 1083 29 5-88 37.34
SA Durani 13 672 90 30.55 6 1152 35 6-105 32.91
MH Mankad 11 618 184 36.35 9 1249 54 8-55 23.13

Most Dismissals in an innings:
England:

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season
7 7 0 RW Taylor Bombay WS 1979-80
6 6 0 JT Murray Lord's 1967
5 5 0 JG Binks Calcutta 1963-64
5 4 1 APE Knott Old Trafford 1974
4 4 0 R Swetman Headingley 1959
4 2 2 G Millman Calcutta 1961-62
4 4 0 APE Knott Old Trafford 1971
4 4 0 RW Taylor Bombay WS 1981-82
4 3 1 PR Downton Delhi 1984-85
4 3 1 RC Russell The Oval 1990

India:

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season
5 3 2 BK Kunderan Bombay BS 1961-62
4 2 2 PG Joshi Delhi 1951-52
4 0 4 P Sen Madras 1951-52
4 3 1 MK Mantri Lord's 1952
4 3 1 NS Tamhane The Oval 1959
4 3 1 BK Kunderan Madras 1963-64
4 4 0 SMH Kirmani Calcutta 1981-82
4 4 0 KS More Headingley 1986
4 2 2 KS More Bombay WS 1992-93
4 3 1 MS Dhoni Mohali 2005-06

Most Dismissals in a match :
England :

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season
10 10 0 RW Taylor Bombay WS 1979-80
7 6 1 APE Knott Old Trafford 1974
7 7 0 RW Taylor Bombay WS 1981-82
6 6 0 JT Murray Lord's 1967
6 5 1 PR Downton Delhi 1984-85
6 6 0 BN French Edgbaston 1986
6 6 0 RC Russell Lord's 1990

India:

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season
7 5 2 KS More Bombay WS 1992-93
6 4 2 BK Kunderan Madras 1963-64
6 6 0 KS More Headingley 1986
6 4 2 KS More Calcutta 1992-93
6 5 1 MS Dhoni Mohali 2005-06
6 5 1 MS Dhoni Mumbai 2005-06

Most Dismissals in a Season :
England :

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season Tests
16 15 1 APE Knott England 1974 3
15 13 2 APE Knott India 1976-66 5
16 15 1 RW Taylor India 1981-82 6
16 14 2 PR Downton India 1984-85 5

India:

Dis Ct St Keeper Venue Season Tests
16 16 0 KS More England 1986 3
16 13 3 MS Dhoni India 2005-06 3

Leading keepers in India-England Tests:
England:

Dis Ct St Keeper Tests
54 49 5 APE Knott 16
40 39 1 RW Taylor 13
20 19 1 RC Russell 6

India:

Dis Ct St Keeper Tests
42 31 11 SMH Kirmani 20
37 33 4 KS More 9
29 23 6 FM Engineer 18

Most catches in an innings:
(by a fielder)
England :

Ct Fielder Test Venue Season
4 GA Hick 1st Calcutta 1992-93

India :

Ct Fielder Test Venue Season
5 Yujurvindra Singh 4th Bangalore 1976-77
5 AL Wadekar 3rd Edgbaston 1967
4 DB Vengsarkar 1st Bombay Wan 1984-85
4 VVS Laxman 1st Mohali 2001-02

Most Catches in a match :
England :

Ct Fielder Test Venue Season
5 DR Jardine 2nd Calcutta 1933-34
5 AW Greig 1st Delhi 1972-73
5 JM Brearley 3rd Madras 1976-77

India :

Ct Fielder Test Venue Season
7 Yujurvindra Singh 4th Bangalore 1976-77
6 V Sehwag 3rd Headingley 2002
5 AL Wadekar 3rd Edgbaston 1967
5 ED Solkar 3rd Madras 1972-73

Most Catches in a Season :
England :

Cts Fielder Venue Season Tests
10 IT Botham England 1979 4

India:

Cts Fielder Venue Season Tests
12 ED Solkar India 1972-73 3
10 R Dravid England 2002 4

Leading fielders in India-England Tests:
England :

Ct Fielder Tests
21 GA Gooch 19
17 KWR Fletcher 19
17 JM Brearley 10
16 AW Greig 13

India:

Ct Fielder M
35 SM Gavaskar 38
22 ED Solkar 12
21 R Dravid 12
19 GR Viswanath 30
15 CG Borde 17
15 AL Wadekar 14
15 DB Vengsarkar 26
15 SR Tendulkar 19

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