Team Highest Innings Totals

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Indies	687/8d	182.5	3.75	1	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
West Indies	652/8d	168.4	3.86	1	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
India	644/7d	189.4	3.39	1	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
England	633/5d	165.2	3.82	1	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
England	629	182.5	3.44	1	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
South Africa	622/9d	167.5	3.70	1	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
Pakistan	608/7d	195.0	3.11	1	v England	Birmingham	3 Jun 1971	Test # 687
West Indies	604/6d	161.0	3.75	1	v India	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
Pakistan	600/7d	165.3	3.62	1	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
West Indies	596/8d	154.0	3.87	2	v England	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
England	593/6d	153.0x8	2.90	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
West Indies	585	95.4x8	4.59	2	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
Australia	585	110.2x8	3.97	2	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
West Indies	583/9d	196.0	2.97	2	v England	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
Pakistan	574/8d	124.6x8	3.45	2	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Pakistan	569/9d	192.0	2.96	2	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
India	566/8d	142.2	3.97	1	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
Pakistan	565/9d	105.2x8	4.02	1	v New Zealand	Karachi	30 Oct 1976	Test # 784
West Indies	564/8	214.0	2.63	3	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
Australia	552	110.5x8	3.74	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
New Zealand	551/9d	204.5	2.68	2	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
England	545	225.4	2.41	2	v Pakistan	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
New Zealand	543/3d	268.0	2.02	2	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
Pakistan	540	163.3	3.30	3	v West Indies	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
Pakistan	539/6d	133.0	4.05	2	v India	Lahore	27 Oct 1978	Test # 832
England	538	233.5	2.30	3	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
Australia	532/9d	181.0	2.93	1	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
England	529	151.2x8	2.62	2	v Australia	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
West Indies	526	216.3	2.42	2	v India	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
India	524/9d	168.0	3.11	1	v New Zealand	Kanpur	18 Nov 1976	Test # 786
Australia	517/8d	92.6x8	4.18	1	v Pakistan	Melbourne	1 Jan 1977	Test # 790
Australia	511/6d	105.5x8	3.62	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
India	510/7d	144.2	3.53	1	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
West Indies	508/4d	153.0	3.32	1	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
Pakistan	507/6d	123.0x8	3.09	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Australia	505	112.4x8	3.36	1	v India	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
Pakistan	503/8d	152.0	3.30	1	v India	Faisalabad	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
West Indies	501/5d	171.0	2.92	1	v India	Bridgetown	1 Apr 1971	Test # 685
West Indies	494	153.3	3.21	1	v England	Nottingham	3 Jun 1976	Test # 777
West Indies	493	103.1x8	3.58	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Mar 1975	Test # 759
West Indies	493	141.0	3.49	2	v India	Delhi	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
West Indies	493	161.0	3.06	2	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
Australia	493/9d	128.0x8	2.88	1	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
West Indies	488/9d	138.5	3.51	2	v India	Bridgetown	10 Mar 1976	Test # 773
England	487	200.2	2.43	1	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
Australia	485	118.3x8	3.07	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
New Zealand	484	169.0x8	2.14	2	v Australia	Wellington	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
Pakistan	481/9d	141.0	3.41	2	v India	Karachi	14 Nov 1978	Test # 833
Australia	481	108.6x8	3.31	2	v England	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
England	480	163.1	2.94	2	v India	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
Australia	477	120.5x8	2.96	1	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
Pakistan	473/8d	128.0x8	2.77	1	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Sind)	23 Oct 1976	Test # 783
South Africa	470/8d	121.2	3.87	3	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
England	470	136.2x8	2.58	1	v Australia	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
New Zealand	468	103.5x8	3.38	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	30 Oct 1976	Test # 784
Pakistan	466	132.7x8	2.63	3	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
India	465	170.3	2.72	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	27 Oct 1978	Test # 832
England	464	146.5x8	2.37	2	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
England	463/9	196.0	2.36	3	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
Australia	462/8d	101.5x8	3.40	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
India	462/9d	142.5	3.23	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
Australia	460/8	101.0x8	3.41	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
England	459/2d	140.0	3.27	2	v India	Birmingham	4 Jul 1974	Test # 741
India	458/8d	149.0	3.07	1	v Australia	Wankhede	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
India	457/5d	144.0	3.17	2	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
Australia	454	119.4x8	2.84	2	v Pakistan	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
England	452/8d	144.0	3.13	2	v Pakistan	Birmingham	1 Jun 1978	Test # 825
West Indies	452/8	148.1	3.05	2	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
West Indies	450	88.4	5.07	1	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
India	448	138.2	3.23	1	v England	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
West Indies	448	162.3	2.75	2	v Pakistan	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
Australia	448/6d	166.0	2.69	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
England	448	171.4	2.60	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
Pakistan	445/6d	154.0	2.88	1	v England	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
India	445	141.4x8	2.35	4	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
Australia	442	153.0	2.88	1	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
Australia	441/5d	85.5x8	3.86	1	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
West Indies	441	132.1	3.33	2	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
Australia	440	114.5x8	2.87	2	v England	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
New Zealand	440	188.1	2.33	4	v England	Nottingham	7 Jun 1973	Test # 722
West Indies	439	116.4	3.76	3	v Australia	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
West Indies	437	140.0	3.12	1	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
England	437	169.1	2.58	2	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
England	436/7d	147.4	2.95	3	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
England	436	155.4	2.80	1	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
England	435	129.5	3.35	2	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Pakistan	435	133.4	3.25	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
Australia	433	115.3x8	2.81	1	v England	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
England	432/9	183.0	2.36	3	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
Pakistan	431/9d	149.3	2.88	1	v India	Bengaluru	21 Nov 1979	Test # 861
India	429/8	150.5	2.84	4	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
England	429	180.5	2.37	1	v New Zealand	Nottingham	10 Aug 1978	Test # 829
England	429	156.3x8	2.05	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1978	Test # 820
West Indies	428	124.5	3.42	2	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
Australia	428/7d	157.0	2.72	1	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
India	427	197.4	2.16	3	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
Australia	425	87.6x8	3.63	3	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
India	425	130.3	3.25	2	v Australia	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
India	424	137.0	3.09	1	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
Pakistan	422	158.2	2.66	2	v England	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]