Team India 2017 records highest team totals Test Cricket
Members of Indian team pose with the winning trophy after their win over Bangladesh in their one-off cricket test match in Hyderabad, India, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. India won the match by 208 runs. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

3. 622/9 d against Sri Lanka (Colombo)

Cheteshwar Puajra and Ajinkya Rahane
Cricket – Sri Lanka v India – Second Test Match – Colombo, Sri Lanka – August 3, 2017 – India’s Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane run between wickets. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Having won the first Test against Sri Lanka by a huge margin of 304, India again looked to dominate the hosts in Colombo. Batting first, India scored 622/9 declared in the second game.

Cheteshwar Pujara was amongst the runs once again, as he scored 133 while Ajinkya Rahane hammered 132. Ravindra Jadeja and Wriddhiman Saha scored handy half-centuries down the order to take India to a daunting total.

India won the match by an innings and 53 runs and clinched the series.

Prabhangad Singh

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