Batting Most Runs Series

Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
ED Weekes (WI)	5	7	-	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	-	75+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	732	205	91.50	476+	58.40	4	1	1	65+	4
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	-	68	26
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
V Kohli (IND)	5	8	2	655	235	109.16	1076	60.87	2	2	-	72	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	0.00	2	1	-	60+	9
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	2	611	230*	87.28	-	0.00	2	1	-	30+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
V Kohli (IND)	3	5	1	610	243	152.50	742	82.21	3	1	1	57	4
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2017/18
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	9	3	594	172	99.00	-	0.00	3	1	-	54+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
KJ Hughes (AUS)	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	-	59	3
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	8	1	586	189*	83.71	-	0.00	1	4	-	57+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	-	69	4
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
GR Viswanath (IND)	5	10	1	568	139	63.11	-	0.00	1	3	-	74	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	-	-	66	3
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
RS Modi (IND)	5	10	-	560	112	56.00	-	0.00	1	5	-	12+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	0.00	3	-	-	-	1+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
ML Hayden (AUS)	3	6	1	549	203	109.80	828	66.30	2	2	-	60	12
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
V Sehwag (IND)	3	6	-	544	201	90.66	739	73.61	2	1	-	73	4
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
VS Hazare (IND)	5	10	2	543	134*	67.87	-	0.00	2	3	-	-	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	-	70	7
Zimbabwe in India Test Series, 2000/01
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	-	538	256	67.25	-	0.00	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	-	25+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
SC Ganguly (IND)	3	6	-	534	239	89.00	782	68.28	2	1	-	69	3
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
RG Sharma (IND)	3	4	-	529	212	132.25	683	77.45	3	-	-	62	19
Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2019/20
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	11	1	529	166	52.90	1125	47.02	1	2	-	68	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
MH Mankad (IND)	4	5	-	526	231	105.20	-	0.00	2	-	-	43+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
BK Kunderan (IND)	5	10	-	525	192	52.50	-	0.00	2	1	-	79	1
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	-	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11	1	3	-	65	2
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	-	52	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	1	518	161*	74.00	783+	53.89	2	2	-	47+	1
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	6	1	508	267	101.60	876	57.99	2	1	1	63	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	11	1	505	236*	50.50	434+	57.83	2	1	2	60+	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
VVS Laxman (IND)	3	6	-	503	281	83.83	775	64.90	1	3	-	85	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	500	172	62.50	1382	36.17	1	3	-	48	1
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	1	499	178*	71.28	1014	49.21	3	-	-	52	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	7	-	497	179	71.00	125+	41.60	2	2	-	21+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
CH Lloyd (WI)	6	8	2	496	161*	82.66	492+	53.65	2	2	-	18+	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	2	493	120	70.42	-	0.00	2	2	-	23+	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
V Sehwag (IND)	3	4	-	491	293	122.75	454	108.14	2	1	-	68	9
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2009/10
JE Root (ENG)	5	10	-	491	124	49.10	901	54.49	1	4	-	51	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	2	490	253*	490.00	1033	47.43	3	-	-	52	1
South Africa in India Test Series, 2009/10
GA Gooch (ENG)	6	10	1	487	127	54.11	910	53.51	1	4	-	66	0
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
BF Butcher (WI)	5	8	1	486	142	69.42	-	0.00	2	3	-	15+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	6	10	-	472	250	47.20	15+	73.33	1	2	2	42+	3
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	-	466	222	58.25	878	53.07	2	1	1	60	0
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	3	6	2	464	161*	116.00	1058	43.85	2	1	-	46	4
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
G Gambhir (IND)	3	6	-	463	206	77.16	907	51.04	2	1	-	54	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2008/09
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	5	10	1	460	121	51.11	-	0.00	2	-	-	15+	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
AI Kallicharran (WI)	5	9	1	454	124	56.75	-	0.00	1	3	1	41+	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
CL Walcott (WI)	5	7	-	452	152	64.57	-	0.00	2	2	-	12+	3
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
Shubman Gill (IND)	5	9	1	452	110	56.50	760	59.47	2	2	2	45	11
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
AJ Watkins (ENG)	5	8	1	450	137*	64.28	-	0.00	1	3	-	-	0
England in India Test Series, 1951/52
Wasim Raja (PAK)	6	10	2	450	97	56.25	729	61.72	-	5	-	51+	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
DN Sardesai (IND)	5	10	-	449	87	44.90	-	0.00	-	5	-	51	1
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
SR Tendulkar (IND)	3	5	1	446	177	111.50	553	80.65	2	1	-	60	9
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 1997/98
DR Martyn (AUS)	4	8	-	444	114	55.50	882	50.34	2	2	1	48	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
RT Robinson (ENG)	5	9	2	444	160	63.42	1146	38.74	1	2	-	52	0
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
ML Jaisimha (IND)	5	10	-	444	129	44.40	-	0.00	1	3	-	57	5
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
IT Botham (ENG)	6	8	-	440	142	55.00	706	62.32	1	4	-	33	10
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
M Azharuddin (IND)	3	5	1	439	122	109.75	943	46.55	3	1	-	55	0
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
CA Pujara (IND)	4	7	2	438	206*	87.60	937	46.74	2	-	-	49	0
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
G Fowler (ENG)	5	8	-	438	201	54.75	1099	39.85	1	2	-	45	3
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
NJ Contractor (IND)	5	10	-	438	108	43.80	-	0.00	1	1	-	-	0
Australia in India Test Series, 1959/60
SR Tendulkar (IND)	3	6	2	435	217	108.75	729	59.67	2	-	-	60	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1999/00
R Dravid (IND)	3	4	-	433	177	108.25	700	61.85	2	1	-	52	3
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2009/10
R Dravid (IND)	2	3	2	432	200*	432.00	742	58.22	2	1	-	55	1
Zimbabwe in India Test Series, 2000/01
M Vijay (IND)	4	7	-	430	167	61.42	873	49.25	2	1	-	59	6
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	8	-	425	123	53.12	650+	51.84	2	2	-	59	1
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	5	8	-	425	159	53.12	136+	73.52	2	2	1	13+	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
GN Yallop (AUS)	6	12	1	423	167	38.45	780+	40.89	1	2	-	44	0
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
Javed Miandad (PAK)	6	11	1	421	76	42.10	875	48.11	-	4	1	42	0
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
CA Pujara (IND)	4	7	2	419	204	83.80	671	62.44	1	2	-	57	1
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
DL Amiss (ENG)	5	9	1	417	179	52.12	1176	35.45	1	2	1	43	1
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	6	9	2	417	157*	59.57	93+	22.58	2	1	2	12+	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
FM Engineer (IND)	5	10	-	415	121	41.50	776	53.47	1	3	-	52	0
England in India Test Series, 1972/73
CG Greenidge (WI)	6	10	2	411	194	51.37	368+	52.71	1	1	-	26+	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	5	9	1	410	160	51.25	-	0.00	1	3	1	24+	0
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
ER Dexter (ENG)	5	9	2	409	126*	58.42	-	0.00	1	3	-	41+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
M Amarnath (IND)	5	8	1	407	95	58.14	769	52.92	-	3	-	60	4
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
Z Crawley (ENG)	5	10	-	407	79	40.70	594	68.51	-	4	1	54	6
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
CA Pujara (IND)	4	7	-	405	202	57.85	1049	38.60	1	2	1	38	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
HA Gomes (WI)	6	10	-	405	91	40.50	117+	53.84	-	4	-	8+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
DM Bravo (WI)	3	6	-	404	166	67.33	735	54.96	2	-	-	47	4
West Indies in India Test Series, 2011/12
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	5	8	2	404	109	67.33	445+	40.00	1	2	-	18+	2
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2	4	1	403	214	134.33	693	58.15	1	2	-	45	4
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2010/11
SR Tendulkar (IND)	3	6	-	402	179	67.00	712	56.46	1	2	-	55	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	3	6	1	401	184	80.20	563	71.22	1	2	-	51	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
CA Pujara (IND)	5	8	-	401	124	50.12	757	52.97	2	1	-	52	2
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
MJ Clarke (AUS)	4	8	1	400	151	57.14	722	55.40	1	2	-	49	7
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
RG Sharma (IND)	5	9	-	400	131	44.44	623	64.20	2	1	-	48	7
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
ML Jaisimha (IND)	5	8	-	399	127	49.87	-	0.00	1	3	-	32+	5
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
V Sehwag (IND)	3	5	1	398	173	99.50	447	89.03	1	3	-	57	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 2010/11
SR Tendulkar (IND)	4	8	1	396	109	56.57	756	52.38	1	2	-	46	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2008/09
MEK Hussey (AUS)	4	7	-	394	146	56.28	876	44.97	1	3	-	42	1
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2008/09
SM Gavaskar (IND)	5	10	-	394	108	39.40	1022	38.55	1	2	1	48	1
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
KL Rahul (IND)	4	7	1	393	90	65.50	698	56.30	-	6	-	51	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
SC Ganguly (IND)	3	4	-	392	173	98.00	801	48.93	2	1	-	49	4
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 1997/98
JB Bolus (ENG)	5	8	-	391	88	48.87	-	0.00	-	4	-	42	0
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
M Azharuddin (IND)	3	6	1	388	163*	77.60	491	79.02	2	1	-	60	2
South Africa in India Test Series, 1996/97
P Roy (IND)	5	8	1	387	140	55.28	-	0.00	2	-	1	35+	1
England in India Test Series, 1951/52
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	6	1	386	177	77.20	-	0.00	2	1	1	40+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]