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West Indies vs India

B) The previous Test records between West Indies vs India in West Indies

  1. Highest totals in a Test innings – 631/8 decl. by West Indies at Kingston in 1962

(For India) 588/8 decl. at Gros Islet in 2006

 

  1. Lowest totals in a Test innings – 81 by India at Bridgetown in 1997

(For West Indies) 103 runs at Kingston in 2006

 

  1. Largest Victories (by an innings) – West Indies won by an innings & 97 runs at Bridgetown in 1976

 

  1. Largest Victories (by runs) – West Indies won by 217 runs at Port of Spain in 1989

(For India) A win by 63 runs at Kingston in 2011.

 

  1. Largest Victories (by wickets) – West Indies won by 10 wickets at Port of Spain in 1962, at Kingston in 1976, at Bridgetown in 1983 and at Bridgetown in 2002

(For India) A win by 7 wickets at Port of Spain in 1971

 

  1. Most runs scored (in career) by a batsman in Test clashes between West Indies and India in West Indies – 1547 runs (17 matches, 29 innings) by Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies, 1997-2011)

(For India) 1511 runs (17 matches, 28 innings) by Rahul Dravid (1997-2011)

Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
  1. Most runs scored by a batsman in a Test series between West Indies and India in West Indies – 774 runs (4 matches, 8 innings) by Sunil Gavaskar (India) in 1970/71

(For West Indies) 716 runs (5 matches, 8 innings) by Sir Everton Weekes in 1952-53.

Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar
  1. Most wickets (in career) by a bowler in Test clashes between West Indies and India in West Indies – 45 wickets (11 matches, 17 innings) by Anil Kumble (India, 1997-2006)

(For West Indies) 40 wickets (8 matches, 15 innings) by Malcolm Marshall (1983-1989)

Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble
  1. Most wickets by a bowler in a Test series between West Indies and India in West Indies – 28 wickets (5 matches) by Alf Valentine (West Indies) in 1952/53

(For India) 27 wickets (5 matches) by Subhash Gupte in 1952/53