Chennai Test Analysis

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai (Madras)

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Analysis of 30 Tests.

 

Date Scores Result
11 Dec 2008 Eng 316 & 311-9d , Ind 241 & 387-4 India by 6 wickets
26 Mar 2008 SAf 540 & 331-5d , Ind 627 Drawn
2 Dec 2005 Ind 167 , SL 168-4 Drawn
14 Oct 2004 Aus 235 & 369 , Ind 376 & 19-0 Drawn
17 Oct 2002 WI 167 & 229 , Ind 316 & 81-2 India by 8 wickets
18 Mar 2001 Aus 391 & 264 , Ind 501 & 155-8 India by 2 wickets
28 Jan 1999 Pak 238 & 286 , Ind 254 & 258 Pakistan by 12 runs
6 Mar 1998 Ind 257 & 418-4d , Aus 328 & 168 India by 179 runs
25 Oct 1995 Ind 144-1 , NZ Drawn
11 Feb 1993 Ind 560-6d , Eng 286 & 252 India by Inn. & 22 runs
11 Jan 1988 Ind 382 & 217-8d , WI 184 & 160 India by 255 runs
3 Feb 1987 Pak 487-9d & 182-3 , Ind 527-9d Drawn
18 Sep 1986 Aus 574-7d & 170-5d , Ind 397 & 347 Tied
13 Jan 1985 Ind 272 & 412 , Eng 652-7d & 35-1 England by 9 wickets
24 Dec 1983 WI 313 & 64-1 , Ind 451-8d Drawn
17 Sep 1982 SL 346 & 394 , Ind 566-6d & 135-7 Drawn
13 Jan 1982 Ind 481-4d & 160-3d , Eng 328 Drawn
15 Jan 1980 Pak 272 & 233 , Ind 430 & 78-0 India by 10 wickets
11 Sep 1979 Aus 390 & 212-7 , Ind 425 Drawn
12 Jan 1979 WI 228 & 151 , Ind 255 & 125-7 India by 3 wickets
14 Jan 1977 Eng 262 & 185-9d , Ind 164 & 83 England by 200 runs
26 Nov 1976 Ind 298 & 201-5d , NZ 140 & 143 India by 216 runs
11 Jan 1975 Ind 190 & 256 , WI 192 & 154 India by 100 runs
12 Jan 1973 Eng 242 & 159 , Ind 316 & 86-6 India by 4 wickets
24 Dec 1969 Aus 258 & 153 , Ind 163 & 171 Australia by 77 runs
13 Jan 1967 Ind 404 & 323 , WI 406 & 270-7 Drawn
28 Nov 1952 Pak 344 , Ind 175-6 Drawn
6 Feb 1952 Eng 266 & 183 , Ind 457-9d India by Inn. & 8 runs
27 Jan 1949 WI 582 , Ind 245 & 144 West Indies by Inn. & 193 runs
10 Feb 1934 Eng 335 & 261-7d , Ind 145 & 249 England by 202 runs

 

Overall Summary

  P W L D Tie
Australia 6 1 2 2 ****
England 8 3 4 1 8
India 30 12 6 11 ****
New Zealand 2 0 1 1 ****
Pakistan 4 1 1 2 ****
South Africa 1 0 0 1 ****
Sri Lanka 2 0 0 2 0
West Indies 7 1 4 2 ****

 

Highest Team Score
England v Ind 652/7d 1984-85
India v SAf 627 2007-08
West Indies v Ind 582 1948-49
Australia v Ind 574/7d 1986-87
India v SL 566/6d 1982-83
India v Eng 560/6d 1992-93
South Africa v Ind 540 2007-08
Lowest Completed Team Score
India v Eng 83 1976-77
New Zealand v Ind 140 1976-77
New Zealand v Ind 143 1976-77
India v WI 144 1948-49
India v Eng 145 1933-34
West Indies v Ind 151 1978-79
Australia v Ind 153 1969-70
Greatest Winning Margin (Runs)
West Indies v Ind Inn & 193 runs 1948-49
India v Eng Inn & 22 runs 1992-93
India v Eng Inn & 8 runs 1951-52
India v WI 255 runs 1987-88
India v NZ 216 runs 1976-77
Highest Individual Score
V Sehwag (Ind) 319 2007-08 v SAf
SM Gavaskar (Ind) 236* 1983-84 v WI
GR Viswanath (Ind) 222 1981-82 v Eng
DM Jones (Aus) 210 1986-87 v Ind
MW Gatting (Eng) 207 1984-85 v Ind
ML Hayden (Aus) 203 2000-01 v Ind
G Fowler (Eng) 201 1984-85 v Ind
SM Gavaskar (Ind) 166 1979-80 v Pak
SR Tendulkar (Ind) 165 1992-93 v Eng
AR Border (Aus) 162 1979-80 v Ind
JB Stollmeyer (WI) 160 1948-49 v Ind
HM Amla (SAf) 159 2007-08 v Ind
ND McKenzie (SAf) 155* 2007-08 v Ind
SR Tendulkar (Ind) 155* 1997-98 v Aus
V Sehwag (Ind) 155 2004-05 v Aus
SM Gavaskar (Ind) 155 1982-83 v SL
Shahid Afridi (Pak) 141 1998-99 v Ind
Yashpal Sharma (Ind) 140 1981-82 v Eng
SR Tendulkar (Ind) 136 1998-99 v Pak
Imran Khan (Pak) 135* 1986-87 v Ind
Best Innings Analysis
MH Mankad (Ind) 8-55 1951-52 v Eng
ND Hirwani (Ind) 8-61 1987-88 v WI
ND Hirwani (Ind) 8-75 1987-88 v WI
Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 8-84 2000-01 v Aus
A Kumble (Ind) 7-48 2004-05 v Aus
H Verity (Eng) 7-49 1933-34 v Ind
N Kapil Dev (Ind) 7-56 1979-80 v Pak
AME Roberts (WI) 7-64 1974-75 v Ind
L Amar Singh (Ind) 7-86 1933-34 v Eng
Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 7-133 2000-01 v Aus
JD Higgs (Aus) 7-143 1979-80 v Ind
DG Phadkar (Ind) 7-159 1948-49 v WI
BKV Prasad (Ind) 6-33 1998-99 v Pak
A Kumble (Ind) 6-64 1992-93 v Eng
A Kumble (Ind) 6-70 1998-99 v Pak
EAS Prasanna (Ind) 6-74 1969-70 v Aus
BS Chandrasekhar (Ind) 6-90 1972-73 v Eng
DR Doshi (Ind) 6-103 1979-80 v Aus
NA Foster (Eng) 6-104 1984-85 v Ind
SK Warne (Aus) 6-125 2004-05 v Ind
Best Match Analysis
ND Hirwani (Ind) 16-136 1987-88 v WI
Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 15-217 2000-01 v Aus
A Kumble (Ind) 13-181 2004-05 v Aus
MH Mankad (Ind) 12-108 1951-52 v Eng
AME Roberts (WI) 12-121 1974-75 v Ind
N Kapil Dev (Ind) 11-146 1979-80 v Pak
H Verity (Eng) 11-153 1933-34 v Ind
NA Foster (Eng) 11-163 1984-85 v Ind
AA Mallett (Aus) 10-144 1969-70 v Ind
EAS Prasanna (Ind) 10-174 1969-70 v Aus
Most Runs
SM Gavaskar (Ind) 1018 @ 59.88
SR Tendulkar (Ind) 876 @ 87.60
GR Viswanath (Ind) 785 @ 49.06
N Kapil Dev (Ind) 708 @ 54.46
V Sehwag (Ind) 708 @ 101.14
Most Wickets
A Kumble (Ind) 48 @ 19.56
N Kapil Dev (Ind) 40 @ 27.30
Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 39 @ 26.56
EAS Prasanna (Ind) 36 @ 18.67
BS Bedi (Ind) 31 @ 17.26