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English cricketer Graham Gooch holds this record of most runs scored in test cricket match. Graham Gooch scored a total of 456 runs against India at Lords in July 1990. He scored 333 runs in first innings and scored a brilliant 123 runs in second innings.
A rare unique record, All wickets taken by Indians in #indiavsnewzealand match #indvsnz #testcricket
Ajaz Patel holds the record of Best figures in a Match when on the losing side. 14/225
Most runs scored in a single day without loss of any wicket is 357 runs. And interestingly, this same highest total is achieved by two teams at two different occasions.
Most wickets fell in a single day in a test match is 27 wickets and it’s more than 133 years old record!!
Record of Fewest runs in a full day’s play is 95 runs
588 Runs in a single day of a test match. Record of Maximum runs in a single day
In a match between England and South Africa back in Jan’2000, both England and South Africa declared their 1st and 2nd inning respectively
In his lone T20I appearance for India in 2011, Dravid, in the twilight of his career, shut the naysayers who often criticised him for his low scoring rate by clubbing poor Samit Patel for three consecutive sixes in the 11th over of Team India’s innings against England at Manchester.
West Indies in 70s and 80s was known for its aggressive style of cricket and dominated the cricket era of that time. But do you know, that aggressive West Indies team have not won a single test in about 2 years. They have not lost a test match either.