Highest fourth innings totals
Team Score Target Overs RR Result Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
England 654/5 696 218.2x8 2.24 draw v South Africa Durban 3 Mar 1939 Test # 271
New Zealand 451 550 93.3 4.82 lost v England Christchurch 13 Mar 2002 Test # 1594
South Africa 450/7 458 136.0 3.3 draw v India Johannesburg 18 Dec 2013 Test # 2108
Pakistan 450 490 145.0 3.1 lost v Australia Brisbane 15 Dec 2016 Test # 2240
India 445 493 141.4x8 2.35 lost v Australia Adelaide 28 Jan 1978 Test # 816
Pakistan 443/7 506 171.4 2.58 draw v Australia Karachi 12 Mar 2022 Test # 2455
New Zealand 440 479 188.1 2.33 lost v England Nottingham 7 Jun 1973 Test # 722
New Zealand 431 553 118.5 3.62 lost v England Napier 22 Mar 2008 Test # 1868
India 429/8 438 150.5 2.84 draw v England The Oval 30 Aug 1979 Test # 854
South Africa 423/7 451 141.0 3 draw v England The Oval 16 Aug 1947 Test # 289
West Indies 418/7 418 128.5 3.24 won v Australia St John's 9 May 2003 Test # 1645
England 417 463 112.4x8 2.78 lost v Australia Melbourne 12 Mar 1977 Test # 800
South Africa 414/4 414 119.2 3.46 won v Australia Perth 17 Dec 2008 Test # 1899
Bangladesh 413 521 126.2 3.26 lost v Sri Lanka Mirpur 26 Dec 2008 Test # 1903
England 411 605 96.7x8 3.18 lost v Australia Sydney 19 Dec 1924 Test # 158
Sri Lanka 410 507 104.3 3.92 lost v Australia Hobart 16 Nov 2007 Test # 1847
West Indies 408/5 836 164.3 2.48 draw v England Kingston 3 Apr 1930 Test # 193
Australia 406 522 107.0 3.79 lost v England Lord's 16 Jul 2009 Test # 1925
India 406/4 403 147.0 2.76 won v West Indies Port of Spain 7 Apr 1976 Test # 775
Australia 404/3 404 114.1 3.53 won v England Leeds 22 Jul 1948 Test # 302
Australia 402 506 135.5 2.95 lost v England Manchester 13 Aug 1981 Test # 907
India 397 568 109.4 3.62 lost v England Lord's 25 Jul 2002 Test # 1610
New Zealand 397 494 123.5 3.2 lost v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009 Test # 1932
West Indies 395/7 395 127.3 3.09 won v Bangladesh Chattogram 3 Feb 2021 Test # 2407
West Indies 394 455 132.5 2.96 lost v England Manchester 7 Jun 2007 Test # 1835
Sri Lanka 391/6 388 114.5 3.4 won v Zimbabwe Colombo (RPS) 14 Jul 2017 Test # 2263
Sri Lanka 391/4 492 134.0 2.91 draw v Pakistan Colombo (SSC) 20 Jul 2009 Test # 1927
India 387/4 387 98.3 3.92 won v England Chennai 11 Dec 2008 Test # 1898
West Indies 387 475 105.4 3.66 lost v Australia Bridgetown 12 Jun 2008 Test # 1879
Pakistan 382/3 377 103.1 3.7 won v Sri Lanka Pallekele 3 Jul 2015 Test # 2169
Australia 381/7 440 110.0 3.46 draw v New Zealand Perth 30 Nov 2001 Test # 1573
England 378/3 378 76.4 4.93 won v India Birmingham 1 Jul 2022 Test # 2470
India 376 548 145.1 2.59 lost v England Manchester 23 Jul 1959 Test # 477
Australia 371/9 423 108.0 3.43 draw v England Manchester 11 Aug 2005 Test # 1760
England 370 648 100.1 3.69 lost v Australia Brisbane 23 Nov 2006 Test # 1817
England 370 490 106.2 3.47 lost v Australia Adelaide 14 Jan 1921 Test # 137
West Indies 370/9 503 128.0 2.89 draw v England St John's 15 Feb 2009 Test # 1908
South Africa 370 546 132.2 2.79 lost v Australia Durban 6 Mar 2009 Test # 1913
England 369/6 500 110.0 3.35 draw v India The Oval 9 Aug 2007 Test # 1842
Australia 369/6 369 113.5 3.24 won v Pakistan Hobart 18 Nov 1999 Test # 1469
India 366 407 96.3 3.79 lost v New Zealand Auckland 6 Feb 2014 Test # 2118
India 364/6 390 131.0 2.77 draw v Pakistan Delhi 4 Dec 1979 Test # 863
England 363 375 111.2x8 2.44 lost v Australia Adelaide 16 Jan 1925 Test # 160
Australia 362/7 359 101.0 3.58 won v West Indies Georgetown 31 Mar 1978 Test # 822
England 362/9 359 125.4 2.88 won v Australia Leeds 22 Aug 2019 Test # 2357
Australia 362/8 462 139.5 2.58 draw v Pakistan Dubai (DSC) 7 Oct 2018 Test # 2320
Australia 361 539 119.1 3.02 lost v South Africa Perth 3 Nov 2016 Test # 2230
Australia 357/6 443 94.0 3.79 draw v India Sydney 2 Jan 2004 Test # 1680
India 355/8 361 107.0 3.31 draw v West Indies Brabourne 4 Feb 1949 Test # 311
India 355 395 109.6x8 2.42 lost v Australia Brisbane 19 Jan 1968 Test # 626
West Indies 354/5 441 100.0 3.54 draw v South Africa Cape Town 2 Jan 2004 Test # 1681
England 353 504 103.2 3.41 lost v Australia Perth 13 Dec 2013 Test # 2107
West Indies 352 735 64.2x8 4.1 lost v Australia Sydney 14 Feb 1969 Test # 646
Sri Lanka 352/9 352 113.3 3.1 won v South Africa Colombo (PSS) 4 Aug 2006 Test # 1812
England 351/5 479 165.0 2.12 draw v South Africa Johannesburg 30 Nov 1995 Test # 1315
England 350 557 122.2 2.86 lost v Australia Perth 14 Dec 2006 Test # 1821
West Indies 350/7 438 129.4 2.69 draw v England North Sound 13 Apr 2015 Test # 2157
By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry.
Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington, 2nd Test, Mar 17-20, 2023 [Test # 2500]
India v Australia at Ahmedabad, 4th Test, Mar 9-13, 2023 [Test # 2499]
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Christchurch, 1st Test, Mar 9-13, 2023 [Test # 2498]