Highest Test Innings for each Nation

Highest Test Innings for each Nation


Australia

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 Australia 758-8d WI Kingston 11 Jun 1955
2 Australia 735-6d Zim Perth 9 Oct 2003
3 Australia 729-6d Eng Lord's 27 Jun 1930
4 Australia 701 Eng The Oval 18 Aug 1934
5 Australia 695 Eng The Oval 16 Aug 1930
6 Australia 674 Ind Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
7 Australia 668 WI Bridgetown 14 May 1955
8 Australia 659-8d Eng Sydney 13 Dec 1946
9 Australia 656-8d Eng Manchester 23 Jul 1964
10 Australia 653-4d Eng Leeds 22 Jul 1993
11 Australia 652-7d SAf Johannesburg 22 Feb 2002
12 Australia 650-6d WI Bridgetown 5 May 1965
13 Australia 645 Eng Brisbane 29 Nov 1946
14 Australia 641-4d Eng The Oval 23 Aug 2001
15 Australia 632-4d Eng Lord's 17 Jun 1993
16 Australia 628-8d SAf Johannesburg 28 Feb 1997
17 Australia 619 WI Sydney 14 Feb 1969
18 Australia 617-5d SL Perth 8 Dec 1995
19 Australia 617 Pak Faisalabad 6 Mar 1980
20 Australia 607-6d NZ Brisbane 3 Dec 1993
21 Australia 605-9d WI Bridgetown 1 May 2003
22 Australia 604 Eng Melbourne 26 Feb 1937
23 Australia 602-6d Eng Nottingham 10 Aug 1989
24 Australia 602-9d Eng Brisbane 23 Nov 2006
25 Australia 601-7d Eng Leeds 8 Jun 1989
26 Australia 601-8d Eng Brisbane 26 Nov 1954
27 Australia 600-9d WI Port-of-Spain 11 Apr 1955
28 Australia 600 Eng Melbourne 1 Jan 1925
29 Australia 599-4d Pak Peshawar 15 Oct 1998
30 Australia 586 Eng Sydney 14 Dec 1894
31 Australia 585 NZ Brisbane 18 Nov 2004
= Australia 585 Pak Adelaide 22 Dec 1972
33 Australia 584 Eng Leeds 20 Jul 1934
34 Australia 582 Eng Adelaide 14 Jan 1921
35 Australia 581-4d Bdesh Chittagong 16 Apr 2006
36 Australia 581 Eng Sydney 17 Dec 1920
37 Australia 578 SAf Melbourne 17 Feb 1911
38 Australia 577 Ind Delhi 29 Oct 2008
39 Australia 576-4d WI Port-of-Spain 19 Apr 2003
40 Australia 576 Eng Birmingham 5 Jul 2001


England

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 England 903-7d Aus The Oval 20 Aug 1938
2 England 849 WI Kingston 3 Apr 1930
3 England 658-8d Aus Nottingham 10 Jun 1938
4 England 654-5 SAf Durban 3 Mar 1939
5 England 653-4d Ind Lord's 26 Jul 1990
6 England 652-7d Ind Chennai 13 Jan 1985
7 England 636 Aus Sydney 14 Dec 1928
8 England 633-5d Ind Birmingham 12 Jul 1979
9 England 629 Ind Lord's 20 Jun 1974
10 England 627-9d Aus Manchester 6 Jul 1934
11 England 619-6d WI Nottingham 4 Jul 1957
12 England 617 Ind Nottingham 8 Aug 2002
13 England 611 Aus Manchester 23 Jul 1964
14 England 608 SAf Johannesburg EP 27 Dec 1948
15 England 604-9d SAf The Oval 4 Sep 2003
16 England 595-5d Aus Birmingham 15 Aug 1985
17 England 594 Ind The Oval 8 Jul 1982
18 England 593-6d NZ Auckland 20 Feb 1975
19 England 593-8d SAf Lord's 10 Jul 2008
20 England 593 WI St John's 16 Apr 1994
21 England 592-8d Aus Perth 28 Nov 1986
22 England 589 Aus Melbourne 9 Feb 1912
23 England 583-4d WI Birmingham 30 May 1957
24 England 580-9d NZ Christchurch 18 Jan 1992
25 England 577 Aus Sydney 11 Dec 1903
26 England 576 Aus The Oval 14 Aug 1899
27 England 571-8d Ind Manchester 25 Jul 1936
28 England 570-7d WI Leeds 25 May 2007
= England 570-7d SAf Durban 26 Dec 2004
30 England 568 WI Lord's 22 Jul 2004
= England 568 WI Port-of-Spain 19 Jan 1968
32 England 567-8d NZ Nottingham 2 Jun 1994
33 England 566-9d WI Birmingham 29 Jul 2004
34 England 564 Ind Nottingham 4 Jul 1996
35 England 562-7d NZ Auckland 23 Feb 1963
36 England 560-8d NZ Christchurch 24 Mar 1933
37 England 559-8d Ind Kanpur 15 Feb 1964
38 England 559-9d SAf Cape Town 31 Dec 1938
39 England 558-6d Pak Nottingham 1 Jul 1954
40 England 558 Aus Melbourne 30 Dec 1965


India

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 India 705-7d Aus Sydney 2 Jan 2004
2 India 676-7 SL Kanpur 17 Dec 1986
3 India 675-5d Pak Multan 28 Mar 2004
4 India 664 Eng The Oval 9 Aug 2007
5 India 657-7d Aus Kolkata 11 Mar 2001
6 India 644-7d WI Kanpur 2 Feb 1979
7 India 633-5d Aus Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
8 India 628-8d Eng Leeds 22 Aug 2002
9 India 627 SAf Chennai 26 Mar 2008
10 India 626 Pak Bangalore 8 Dec 2007
11 India 616-5d Pak Kolkata 30 Nov 2007
12 India 613-7d Aus Delhi 29 Oct 2008
13 India 610-3d Bdesh Mirpur 25 May 2007
14 India 609-6d Zim Nagpur (Old VCA) 25 Nov 2000
15 India 606-9d Eng The Oval 23 Aug 1990
16 India 603 Pak Faisalabad 21 Jan 2006
17 India 600-4d Aus Sydney 2 Jan 1986
18 India 600 Pak Rawalpindi 13 Apr 2004
19 India 591 Eng Mumbai 19 Feb 1993
20 India 588-8d WI Gros Inlet 10 Jun 2006
21 India 583-7d NZ Ahmedabad 29 Oct 1999
22 India 570-7d Zim Nagpur (Old VCA) 21 Feb 2002
23 India 566-6d SL Chennai 17 Sep 1982
24 India 566-8d WI Delhi 24 Jan 1979
25 India 565 WI Kolkata 26 Dec 1987


New Zealand

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 New Zealand 671-4 SL Wellington BR 31 Jan 1991
2 New Zealand 630-6d Ind Mohali 16 Oct 2003
3 New Zealand 595 SAf Auckland 18 Mar 2004
4 New Zealand 593-8d SAf Cape Town 27 Apr 2006
5 New Zealand 586-7d SL Dunedin C 7 Mar 1997
6 New Zealand 563 Pak Hamilton 19 Dec 2003
7 New Zealand 561 SL Napier 4 Apr 2005
8 New Zealand 553-7d Aus Brisbane 8 Nov 1985
9 New Zealand 551-9d Eng Lord's 21 Jun 1973
10 New Zealand 545-6d Bdesh Chittagong MAS 26 Oct 2004
11 New Zealand 543-3d WI Georgetown 6 Apr 1972
12 New Zealand 537 Eng Wellington BR 20 Jan 1984
13 New Zealand 534-9d Aus Perth 30 Nov 2001
14 New Zealand 522-9d SL Wellington BR 11 Apr 2005
15 New Zealand 518-9d WI Wellington BR 26 Dec 1999
16 New Zealand 515-7d SL Colombo PSS 25 Apr 2003
17 New Zealand 512-6d Eng Wellington BR 3 Mar 1988
18 New Zealand 509 SAf Hamilton 10 Mar 2004
19 New Zealand 505 SAf Cape Town 1 Jan 1954
20 New Zealand 502 Ind Christchurch 22 Feb 1968


Pakistan

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 Pakistan 708 Eng The Oval 6 Aug 1987
2 Pakistan 699-5 Ind Lahore 1 Dec 1989
3 Pakistan 679-7d Ind Lahore 13 Jan 2006
4 Pakistan 674-6 Ind Faisalabad 24 Oct 1984
5 Pakistan 657-8d WI Bridgetown 17 Jan 1958
6 Pakistan 652 Ind Faisalabad 3 Jan 1983
7 Pakistan 643 NZ Lahore 1 May 2002
8 Pakistan 636-8d Eng Lahore 29 Nov 2005
9 Pakistan 624 Aus Adelaide 9 Dec 1983
10 Pakistan 616-5d NZ Auckland 24 Feb 1989
11 Pakistan 608-7d Eng Birmingham 3 Jun 1971
12 Pakistan 600-7d Eng The Oval 22 Aug 1974
13 Pakistan 600-8d SL Galle 21 Jun 2000
14 Pakistan 599-7d Ind Karachi 29 Jan 2006
15 Pakistan 594 SL Dhaka 12 Mar 1999
16 Pakistan 588 Ind Faisalabad 21 Jan 2006
17 Pakistan 581-3d Ind Hyderabad NS 14 Jan 1983
18 Pakistan 580-9d Aus Peshawar 15 Oct 1998
19 Pakistan 574-8d Aus Melbourne 29 Dec 1972
20 Pakistan 571-8d NZ Christchurch 15 Mar 2001


South Africa

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 South Africa 682-6d Eng Lord's 31 Jul 2003
2 South Africa 658-9d WI Durban 26 Dec 2003
3 South Africa 622-9d Aus Durban 5 Feb 1970
4 South Africa 621-5d NZ Auckland 27 Feb 1999
5 South Africa 620-7d Pak Cape Town 2 Jan 2003
6 South Africa 620 Aus Johannesburg 23 Dec 1966
7 South Africa 604-6d WI Centurion 16 Jan 2004
8 South Africa 600-3d Zim Harare 7 Sep 2001
9 South Africa 595 Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 1964
10 South Africa 594-5d Eng Birmingham 24 Jul 2003
11 South Africa 588-6d WI St John's 29 Apr 2005
12 South Africa 583-7d Bdesh Chittagong 29 Feb 2008
13 South Africa 572-7 Eng Durban 26 Dec 1999
14 South Africa 563 Ind Bloemfontein 3 Nov 2001
15 South Africa 561 WI Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
16 South Africa 556-4d WI Durban 10 Jan 2008
17 South Africa 552-5d Eng Manchester 2 Jul 1998
18 South Africa 548-9d WI Bridgetown 21 Apr 2005
19 South Africa 540 Ind Chennai 26 Mar 2008
20 South Africa 538 Eng Leeds 26 Jul 1951


Sri Lanka

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 Sri Lanka 952-6d Ind Colombo RPS 2 Aug 1997
2 Sri Lanka 756-5d SAf Colombo SSC 27 Jul 2006
3 Sri Lanka 713-3d Zim Bulawayo 14 May 2004
4 Sri Lanka 628-8d Eng Colombo SSC 18 Dec 2003
5 Sri Lanka 627-9d WI Colombo SSC 29 Nov 2001
6 Sri Lanka 610-6d Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001
7 Sri Lanka 600-6d Ind Colombo SSC 23 Jul 2008
8 Sri Lanka 591 Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
9 Sri Lanka 590-9d WI Galle 13 Nov 2001
10 Sri Lanka 586-6d Zim Colombo SSC 27 Dec 2001
11 Sri Lanka 577-6d Bdesh Colombo SSC 25 Jun 2007
12 Sri Lanka 555-5d Bdesh Colombo SSC 6 Sep 2001
13 Sri Lanka 555-8d Eng Lord's 16 May 2002
14 Sri Lanka 548-9d Eng Colombo SSC 9 Dec 2007
15 Sri Lanka 547-8d Aus Colombo SSC 17 Aug 1992


West Indies

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 West Indies 790-3d Pak Kingston 26 Feb 1958
2 West Indies 751-5d Eng St John's 10 Apr 2004
3 West Indies 747 SAf St John's 29 Apr 2005
4 West Indies 692-8d Eng The Oval 24 Aug 1995
5 West Indies 687-8d Eng The Oval 12 Aug 1976
6 West Indies 681-8d Eng Port-of-Spain 17 Mar 1954
7 West Indies 660-5d NZ Wellington BR 10 Feb 1995
8 West Indies 652-8d Eng Lord's 23 Aug 1973
9 West Indies 644-8d Ind Delhi 6 Feb 1959
10 West Indies 631-8d Ind Kingston 7 Mar 1962
11 West Indies 631 Ind Delhi 10 Nov 1948
12 West Indies 629-6d Ind Mumbai BS 9 Dec 1948
13 West Indies 629-9d Ind St John's 10 May 2002
14 West Indies 616 Aus Adelaide 24 Jan 1969
15 West Indies 614-5d Ind Kolkata 31 Dec 1958
16 West Indies 606 Aus Sydney 2 Jan 1993
= West Indies 606 Eng Birmingham 14 Jun 1984
18 West Indies 604-6d Ind Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
19 West Indies 596-8d Eng Bridgetown 6 Mar 1974
20 West Indies 593-5d Eng St John's 16 Apr 1994
21 West Indies 591 Pak Multan 19 Nov 2006
22 West Indies 585 Aus Perth 12 Dec 1975
23 West Indies 583-9d Eng Kingston 16 Feb 1974
24 West Indies 582 Ind Chennai 27 Jan 1949
25 West Indies 581 Ind Basseterre 22 Jun 2006


Zimbabwe

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 Zimbabwe 563-9d WI Harare 27 Jul 2001
2 Zimbabwe 544-4d Pak Harare 31 Jan 1995
3 Zimbabwe 542-7d Bdesh Chittagong MAS 15 Nov 2001
4 Zimbabwe 507-9d WI Harare 4 Nov 2003
5 Zimbabwe 503-6 Ind Nagpur (Old VCA) 25 Nov 2000
6 Zimbabwe 462-9d SL Bulawayo 20 Oct 1994
7 Zimbabwe 461 NZ Bulawayo 25 Sep 1997
8 Zimbabwe 457 Bdesh Bulawayo 19 Apr 2001
9 Zimbabwe 456 Ind Harare 18 Oct 1992
10 Zimbabwe 441 Bdesh Harare 19 Feb 2004


Bangladesh

Rank Team   Opp. Venue Date
1 Bangladesh 488 Zim Chittagong MAS 6 Jan 2005
2 Bangladesh 427 Aus Fatullah 9 Apr 2006
3 Bangladesh 416 WI Gros Inlet 28 May 2004
4 Bangladesh 413 SL Mirpur 26 Dec 2008
5 Bangladesh 400 Ind Dhaka 10 Nov 2000


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NB: Date given refers to first day of match.

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