India vs West Indies Head to Head in Test – Records, Team & Players Stats

India vs West Indies Head to Head in Test – Records, Team & Players Stats

The India vs West Indies head-to-head records highlight one of the most fascinating rivalries in Test cricket. From the dominance of the West Indies in the 1960s and 70s to India’s resurgence in the 2000s, their encounters have produced legendary performances and unforgettable matches. Venue conditions, player brilliance, and historical rivalries have shaped the outcomes, making this battle one of cricket’s iconic contests. Analyzing their head-to-head stats offers insights into past dominance and future possibilities.


India vs West Indies Head-to-Head Stats

Matches PlayedIndia WonWest Indies WonDrawnTied
1002330470

Highest Team Totals in India vs West Indies Tests

TeamScoreOversRRInnsOppositionGroundResult
India649/9d149.54.331WIRajkotWon
India644/7d189.43.391WIKanpurDraw
WI644/8d214.03.002IndiaDelhiDraw
India631/7d151.24.161WIKolkataWon
WI631183.43.431IndiaDelhiDraw

Lowest Team Totals in India vs West Indies Tests

TeamScoreOversRRInnsOppositionGroundResult
India7530.52.431WIDelhiLost
India8135.52.264WIBridgetownLost
WI10026.53.724IndiaNorth SoundLost

Most Runs in India vs West Indies Tests

PlayerMatInnsRunsHSAve10050
SM Gavaskar (IND)27482749236*65.45137
CH Lloyd (WI)28442344242*58.60712
S Chanderpaul (WI)2544217114063.85710
R Dravid (IND)2338197814663.80513
IVA Richards (WI)28411927192*50.7187

Highest Individual Scores

PlayerRunsGroundInnsDate
RB Kanhai256Kolkata131 Dec 1958
SFAF Bacchus250Kanpur22 Feb 1979
CH Lloyd242*Mumbai123 Jan 1975
SM Gavaskar236*Chennai224 Dec 1983
CL Hooper233Georgetown111 Apr 2002

Most Runs in a Series

PlayerRunsHSAvgSeries
ED Weekes (WI)779194111.28WI in India 1948/49
SM Gavaskar (IND)774220154.80India in WI 1970/71
SM Gavaskar (IND)73220591.50WI in India 1978/79

Most Wickets

PlayerMatInnsWktsBBIAve5WI10WM
Kapil Dev (IND)2541899/8324.8941
MD Marshall (WI)1730766/3721.9861
R Ashwin (IND)1325757/7120.4861
A Kumble (IND)1728746/7829.7840

Best Bowling in an Innings – India vs West Indies Tests

PlayerOversMdnsRunsWktsEconTeamInns in MatchOppositionGround
N Kapil Dev30.368392.72India3WIAhmedabad
JM Noreiga49.4169591.91WI2IndiaPort of Spain
SP Gupte34.31110292.95India1WIKanpur
LR Gibbs53.3373880.71WI3IndiaBridgetown
ND Hirwani18.336183.29India2WIChennai
ND Hirwani15.237584.89India4WIChennai

Best Bowling in a Match – India vs West Indies Tests

PlayerOversMdnsRunsWktsEconTeamOppositionGround
ND Hirwani33.56136164.01IndiaWIChennai
AME Roberts42.311121122.84WIIndiaChennai
R Ashwin46.013131122.84IndiaWIRoseau
MD Marshall36.5989112.41WIIndiaPort of Spain
WW Hall60.416126112.07WIIndiaKanpur
BS Chandrasekhar92.524235112.53IndiaWIBrabourne

Highest Partnerships by Wicket – India vs West Indies Tests

WicketRunsPartnersTeamOppositionGround
1st296DL Haynes, CG GreenidgeWIIndiaSt John’s
2nd344*DB Vengsarkar, SM GavaskarIndiaWIEden Gardens
3rd220IVA Richards, AI KallicharranWIIndiaBridgetown
4th267CL Walcott, GE GomezWIIndiaDelhi
5th293CL Hooper, S ChanderpaulWIIndiaGeorgetown
6th250DL Murray, CH LloydWIIndiaWankhede
7th280RG Sharma, R AshwinIndiaWIEden Gardens
8th124IVA Richards, KD BoyceWIIndiaDelhi
9th161AME Roberts, CH LloydWIIndiaEden Gardens
10th98*FMM Worrell, WW HallWIIndiaPort of Spain

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