Highest totals in 1970s in Tests - vs Pakistan
Highest totals
Team | Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Result | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 585 | 110.2x8 | 3.97 | 2 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | won | 22 Dec 1972 | Test # 704 | |
| 545 | 225.4 | 2.41 | 2 | v Pakistan | The Oval | draw | 22 Aug 1974 | Test # 744 | |
| 517/8d | 92.6x8 | 4.18 | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | won | 1 Jan 1977 | Test # 790 | |
| 493 | 103.1x8 | 3.58 | 2 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 1 Mar 1975 | Test # 759 | |
| 487 | 200.2 | 2.43 | 1 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | draw | 16 Mar 1973 | Test # 717 | |
| 468 | 103.5x8 | 3.38 | 2 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 30 Oct 1976 | Test # 784 | |
| 465 | 170.3 | 2.72 | 3 | v Pakistan | Lahore | lost | 27 Oct 1978 | Test # 832 | |
| 462/9d | 142.5 | 3.23 | 2 | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | draw | 16 Oct 1978 | Test # 831 | |
| 454 | 119.4x8 | 2.84 | 2 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | draw | 24 Dec 1976 | Test # 789 | |
| 452/8d | 144.0 | 3.13 | 2 | v Pakistan | Birmingham | won | 1 Jun 1978 | Test # 825 | |
| 448 | 162.3 | 2.75 | 2 | v Pakistan | Georgetown | draw | 18 Mar 1977 | Test # 801 | |
| 441/5d | 85.5x8 | 3.86 | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | won | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 | |
| 425 | 87.6x8 | 3.63 | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | won | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 | |
| 421 | 94.4 | 4.44 | 2 | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | draw | 18 Feb 1977 | Test # 797 | |
| 416 | 164.4 | 2.52 | 2 | v Pakistan | Bengaluru | draw | 21 Nov 1979 | Test # 861 | |
| 402 | 90.6x8 | 3.32 | 2 | v Pakistan | Auckland | draw | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
| 402 | 101.3x8 | 2.97 | 2 | v Pakistan | Napier | draw | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
| 386 | 156.3 | 2.46 | 2 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 24 Mar 1973 | Test # 719 | |
| 364 | 91.2 | 3.98 | 1 | v Pakistan | Lord's | won | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 | |
| 364/6 | 131.0 | 2.77 | 4 | v Pakistan | Delhi | draw | 4 Dec 1979 | Test # 863 | |
| 360 | 92.4x8 | 2.91 | 3 | v Pakistan | Lahore | lost | 9 Oct 1976 | Test # 782 | |
| 359 | 102.2 | 3.50 | 3 | v Pakistan | Kingston | won | 15 Apr 1977 | Test # 803 | |
| 355 | 143.3 | 2.47 | 1 | v Pakistan | Lahore | draw | 2 Mar 1973 | Test # 715 | |
| 353 | 120.5 | 2.92 | 2 | v Pakistan | Birmingham | draw | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| 344 | 115.2 | 2.98 | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | lost | 14 Nov 1978 | Test # 833 | |
| 334 | 80.5x8 | 3.10 | 1 | v Pakistan | Sydney | won | 6 Jan 1973 | Test # 707 | |
| 334 | 114.1 | 2.92 | 1 | v Pakistan | Wankhede | won | 16 Dec 1979 | Test # 865 | |
| 327 | 95.6x8 | 2.56 | 2 | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | won | 24 Mar 1979 | Test # 850 | |
| 325 | 74.4x8 | 3.27 | 2 | v Pakistan | Wellington | draw | 2 Feb 1973 | Test # 710 | |
| 316 | 105.2 | 3.00 | 1 | v Pakistan | Leeds | won | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 316 | 116.0 | 2.72 | 2 | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | won | 4 Mar 1977 | Test # 799 | |
| 315/8d | 61.5x8 | 3.83 | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | won | 1 Jan 1977 | Test # 790 | |
| 310 | 92.4x8 | 2.51 | 4 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | lost | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
| 306/7d | 119.0 | 2.57 | 3 | v Pakistan | Lahore | draw | 2 Mar 1973 | Test # 715 | |
| 300 | 82.0 | 3.65 | 3 | v Pakistan | Karachi | lost | 14 Nov 1978 | Test # 833 | |
| 290 | 88.4x8 | 2.45 | 2 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | lost | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
| 288 | 135.7x8 | 1.58 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lahore | draw | 14 Dec 1977 | Test # 810 | |
| 281/8d | 91.2x8 | 2.30 | 3 | v Pakistan | Auckland | draw | 23 Feb 1979 | Test # 848 | |
| 280 | 65.3 | 4.27 | 1 | v Pakistan | Kingston | won | 15 Apr 1977 | Test # 803 | |
| 270 | 105.0 | 2.57 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lord's | draw | 8 Aug 1974 | Test # 743 | |
| 266 | 123.1x8 | 1.62 | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 | |
| 264 | 107.3 | 2.45 | 3 | v Pakistan | Leeds | won | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 262/7 | 79.6x8 | 2.46 | 4 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 30 Oct 1976 | Test # 784 | |
| 261/6 | 73.0x8 | 2.68 | 4 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | draw | 24 Dec 1976 | Test # 789 | |
| 258/4 | 69.0x8 | 2.80 | 4 | v Pakistan | Lahore | draw | 15 Feb 1975 | Test # 756 | |
| 254 | 55.7x8 | 3.40 | 1 | v Pakistan | Auckland | draw | 23 Feb 1979 | Test # 848 | |
| 254 | 80.4x8 | 2.36 | 3 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | lost | 23 Oct 1976 | Test # 783 | |
| 251/9 | 100.0 | 2.51 | 4 | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | draw | 18 Feb 1977 | Test # 797 | |
| 241/2d | 83.0 | 2.90 | 1 | v Pakistan | Lord's | draw | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 238/6 | 107.0 | 2.22 | 4 | v Pakistan | Leeds | draw | 25 Jul 1974 | Test # 742 | |
| 236/3 | 48.1x8 | 3.67 | 4 | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | won | 24 Mar 1979 | Test # 850 | |
| 229/5 | 90.5 | 2.52 | 3 | v Pakistan | Birmingham | draw | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| 222 | 104.5 | 2.11 | 4 | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | lost | 1 Apr 1977 | Test # 802 | |
| 222/5 | 89.0x8 | 1.87 | 3 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 18 Jan 1978 | Test # 815 | |
| 219 | 73.7x8 | 2.22 | 2 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | lost | 23 Oct 1976 | Test # 783 | |
| 218/6 | 85.0 | 2.56 | 3 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | draw | 16 Mar 1973 | Test # 717 | |
| 214 | 61.5x8 | 2.60 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lahore | draw | 15 Feb 1975 | Test # 756 | |
| 211 | 64.2x8 | 2.46 | 1 | v Pakistan | Sydney | lost | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 792 | |
| 206/4 | 74.0 | 2.78 | 4 | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | won | 4 Mar 1977 | Test # 799 | |
| 199 | 56.5 | 3.50 | 1 | v Pakistan | Lahore | lost | 27 Oct 1978 | Test # 832 | |
| 193/2 | 77.2 | 2.49 | 3 | v Pakistan | Kanpur | draw | 25 Dec 1979 | Test # 866 | |
| 191 | 86.6x8 | 1.65 | 2 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | draw | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 | |
| 186/1 | 81.4x8 | 1.71 | 4 | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | draw | 2 Jan 1978 | Test # 813 | |
| 185 | 49.4x8 | 2.80 | 3 | v Pakistan | Dunedin | lost | 7 Feb 1973 | Test # 712 | |
| 184 | 53.1x8 | 2.59 | 3 | v Pakistan | Sydney | won | 6 Jan 1973 | Test # 707 | |
| 183 | 72.0 | 2.54 | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | draw | 25 Jul 1974 | Test # 742 | |
| 180 | 41.7x8 | 3.22 | 3 | v Pakistan | Sydney | lost | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 792 | |
| 176 | 56.0x8 | 2.35 | 4 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | lost | 2 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
| 168 | 61.6x8 | 2.04 | 2 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | lost | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
| 162 | 68.4 | 2.35 | 1 | v Pakistan | Kanpur | draw | 25 Dec 1979 | Test # 866 | |
| 160 | 69.5 | 2.29 | 3 | v Pakistan | Wankhede | won | 16 Dec 1979 | Test # 865 | |
| 157 | 49.4x8 | 2.37 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lahore | lost | 9 Oct 1976 | Test # 782 | |
| 156 | 51.5x8 | 2.26 | 2 | v Pakistan | Dunedin | lost | 7 Feb 1973 | Test # 712 | |
| 154/1 | 24.5 | 6.20 | 4 | v Pakistan | Georgetown | draw | 18 Mar 1977 | Test # 801 | |
| 154 | 55.5 | 2.75 | 2 | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | lost | 1 Apr 1977 | Test # 802 | |
| 126 | 41.5 | 3.01 | 2 | v Pakistan | Delhi | draw | 4 Dec 1979 | Test # 863 | |
| 119/7 | 54.0 | 2.20 | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | draw | 29 Jun 1978 | Test # 827 | |
| 117/0 | 45.0 | 2.60 | 3 | v Pakistan | Lord's | draw | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 92/3 | 24.0x8 | 2.87 | 4 | v Pakistan | Auckland | draw | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
| 78/3 | 26.0x8 | 2.25 | 4 | v Pakistan | Wellington | draw | 2 Feb 1973 | Test # 710 | |
| 43/0 | 19.0 | 2.26 | 4 | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | draw | 16 Oct 1978 | Test # 831 | |
| 30/1 | 10.0 | 3.00 | 4 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 24 Mar 1973 | Test # 719 | |
| 27/0 | 10.0 | 2.70 | 4 | v Pakistan | Lord's | draw | 8 Aug 1974 | Test # 743 | |
| 1/0 | 1.0x8 | 0.75 | 4 | v Pakistan | Karachi | draw | 1 Mar 1975 | Test # 759 |
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