B) The previous Test records of India vs England in India
- Highest total in a Test innings – (For England) 652/7 decl. at Chennai in 1985
(For India) 591 at Mumbai in 1993
- Lowest total in a Test innings – (For India) 83 at Chennai in 1977
(For England) 102 at Mumbai in 1981
- Largest Victory (by an innings) – (For England) won by an innings and 25 runs at Delhi in 1976
(India) won by an innings and 22 runs at Chennai in 1993
- Largest Victory (by runs) – (For England) won by 212 runs at Mumbai in 2006
(India) won by 187 runs at Kolkata in 1961
- Largest Victory (by wickets) – (For England) won by 10 wickets thrice [at Kolkata in 1977; at Mumbai in 1980; at Mumbai in 2012]
(For India) won by 10 wickets at Mohali in 2001
- Most runs scored (in career) by a batsman in Test clashes between India and England in India – (For India) 1,331 runs (22 matches, 39 innings) by Sunil Gavaskar (1972-1985)
(For England) 866 runs by Alastair Cook (2006-Present)
- Most runs scored by a batsman in a Test series between India and England in India – (For England) 594 runs (5 matches, 9 innings) by Ken Barrington in 1961/62
(For India) 586 runs (5 matches, 8 innings) by Vijay Manjrekar in 1961/62
- Most wickets taken (in career) by a bowler in Test clashes between India and England in India – (For India) 64 wickets (14 matches, 23 innings) by Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (1964-1977)
(For England) 54 wickets (16 matches, 29 innings) by Derek Underwood (1972-1982)
- Most wickets taken by a bowler in a Test series between India and England in India – (For India) 35 wickets (5 matches) by Bhagwath Chandrasekhar in 1972/73
(For England) 29 wickets (5 matches) by Derek Underwood in 1976/77
