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	0	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	0	75+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
ED Weekes (WI)	5	7	0	779	194	111.28	-	0.00	4	2	0	75+	0
West Indies tour of India, 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
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	732	205	91.50	476+	58.40	4	1	1	65+	4
West Indies tour of India, 1978/79
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	0	68	26
England tour of India, 2023/24
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	5	9	1	712	214*	89.00	891	79.91	2	3	0	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	0	72	1
England tour of India, 2016/17
V Kohli (IND)	5	8	2	655	235	109.16	1076	60.87	2	2	0	72	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	60+	9
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
CH Lloyd (WI)	5	9	1	636	242*	79.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	60+	9
West Indies tour of India, 1974/75
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	2	611	230*	87.28	-	0.00	2	1	0	30+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	2	611	230*	87.28	-	0.00	2	1	0	30+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
V Kohli (IND)	3	5	1	610	243	152.50	742	82.21	3	1	1	57	4
Sri Lanka tour of India, 2017/18
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	0	54+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
KF Barrington (ENG)	5	9	3	594	172	99.00	-	0.00	3	1	0	54+	0
England tour of India, 1961/62
KJ Hughes (AUS)	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	0	59	3
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
KJ Hughes (AUS)	6	12	2	594	100	59.40	1269+	42.78	1	5	0	59	3
Australia tour of India, 1979/80
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	8	1	586	189*	83.71	-	0.00	1	4	0	57+	0
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
VL Manjrekar (IND)	5	8	1	586	189*	83.71	-	0.00	1	4	0	57+	0
England tour of India, 1961/62
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	0	69	4
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
MW Gatting (ENG)	5	9	3	575	207	95.83	985	58.37	2	1	0	69	4
England tour of India, 1984/85
GR Viswanath (IND)	5	10	1	568	139	63.11	-	0.00	1	3	0	74	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
GR Viswanath (IND)	5	10	1	568	139	63.11	-	0.00	1	3	0	74	1
West Indies tour of India, 1974/75
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	0	0	66	3
England tour of India, 2012/13
AN Cook (ENG)	4	8	1	562	190	80.28	1285	43.73	3	0	0	66	3
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
RS Modi (IND)	5	10	0	560	112	56.00	-	0.00	1	5	0	12+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
RS Modi (IND)	5	10	0	560	112	56.00	-	0.00	1	5	0	12+	0
West Indies tour of India, 1948/49
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	0.00	3	0	0	-	1+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
GS Sobers (WI)	5	8	2	557	198	92.83	-	0.00	3	0	0	-	1+
West Indies tour of India, 1958/59
ML Hayden (AUS)	3	6	1	549	203	109.80	828	66.30	2	2	0	60	12
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
ML Hayden (AUS)	3	6	1	549	203	109.80	828	66.30	2	2	0	60	12
Australia tour of India, 2000/01
V Sehwag (IND)	3	6	0	544	201	90.66	739	73.61	2	1	0	73	4
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
V Sehwag (IND)	3	6	0	544	201	90.66	739	73.61	2	1	0	73	4
Pakistan tour of India, 2004/05
VS Hazare (IND)	5	10	2	543	134*	67.87	-	0.00	2	3	0	-	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
VS Hazare (IND)	5	10	2	543	134*	67.87	-	0.00	2	3	0	-	0
West Indies tour of India, 1948/49
A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	0	70	7
Zimbabwe in India Test Series, 2000/01
A Flower (ZIM)	2	4	2	540	232*	270.00	1021	52.88	2	2	0	70	7
Zimbabwe tour of India, 2000/01
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	0	538	256	67.25	-	0.00	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
RB Kanhai (WI)	5	8	0	538	256	67.25	-	0.00	1	2	1	42+	0+
West Indies tour of India, 1958/59
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	0	25+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
AI Kallicharran (WI)	6	10	1	538	187	59.77	315+	59.36	1	3	0	25+	0
West Indies tour of India, 1978/79
SC Ganguly (IND)	3	6	0	534	239	89.00	782	68.28	2	1	0	69	3
Pakistan tour of India, 2007/08
SC Ganguly (IND)	3	6	0	534	239	89.00	782	68.28	2	1	0	69	3
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
RG Sharma (IND)	3	4	0	529	212	132.25	683	77.45	3	0	0	62	19
South Africa tour of India, 2019/20
RG Sharma (IND)	3	4	0	529	212	132.25	683	77.45	3	0	0	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	0	68	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	11	1	529	166	52.90	1125	47.02	1	2	0	68	1
Pakistan tour of India, 1979/80
MH Mankad (IND)	4	5	0	526	231	105.20	-	0.00	2	0	0	43+	0
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
MH Mankad (IND)	4	5	0	526	231	105.20	-	0.00	2	0	0	43+	0
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
BK Kunderan (IND)	5	10	0	525	192	52.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	79	1
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
BK Kunderan (IND)	5	10	0	525	192	52.50	-	0.00	2	1	0	79	1
England tour of India, 1963/64
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	0	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11	1	3	0	65	2
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
AR Border (AUS)	6	12	0	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11	1	3	0	65	2
Australia tour of India, 1979/80
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	0	52	1
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
JC Adams (WI)	3	6	3	520	174*	173.33	1209	43.01	2	2	0	52	1
West Indies tour of India, 1994/95
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	1	518	161*	74.00	783+	53.89	2	2	0	47+	1
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	1	518	161*	74.00	783+	53.89	2	2	0	47+	1
Australia tour of India, 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
Younis Khan (PAK)	3	6	1	508	267	101.60	876	57.99	2	1	1	63	1
Pakistan tour of India, 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
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	11	1	505	236*	50.50	434+	57.83	2	1	2	60+	2
West Indies tour of India, 1983/84
VVS Laxman (IND)	3	6	0	503	281	83.83	775	64.90	1	3	0	85	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
VVS Laxman (IND)	3	6	0	503	281	83.83	775	64.90	1	3	0	85	0
Australia tour of India, 2000/01
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	500	172	62.50	1382	36.17	1	3	0	48	1
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
SM Gavaskar (IND)	6	9	1	500	172	62.50	1382	36.17	1	3	0	48	1
England tour of India, 1981/82
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	1	499	178*	71.28	1014	49.21	3	0	0	52	0
Australia tour of India, 2016/17
SPD Smith (AUS)	4	8	1	499	178*	71.28	1014	49.21	3	0	0	52	0
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	7	0	497	179	71.00	125+	41.60	2	2	0	21+	0
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	7	0	497	179	71.00	125+	41.60	2	2	0	21+	0
West Indies tour of India, 1978/79
CH Lloyd (WI)	6	8	2	496	161*	82.66	492+	53.65	2	2	0	18+	2
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
CH Lloyd (WI)	6	8	2	496	161*	82.66	492+	53.65	2	2	0	18+	2
West Indies tour of India, 1983/84
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	2	493	120	70.42	-	0.00	2	2	0	23+	4
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	2	493	120	70.42	-	0.00	2	2	0	23+	4
New Zealand tour of India, 1955/56
V Sehwag (IND)	3	4	0	491	293	122.75	454	108.14	2	1	0	68	9
Sri Lanka tour of India, 2009/10
V Sehwag (IND)	3	4	0	491	293	122.75	454	108.14	2	1	0	68	9
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2009/10
JE Root (ENG)	5	10	0	491	124	49.10	901	54.49	1	4	0	51	1
England tour of India, 2016/17
JE Root (ENG)	5	10	0	491	124	49.10	901	54.49	1	4	0	51	1
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	2	490	253*	490.00	1033	47.43	3	0	0	52	1
South Africa tour of India, 2009/10
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	2	490	253*	490.00	1033	47.43	3	0	0	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	0	66	0
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
GA Gooch (ENG)	6	10	1	487	127	54.11	910	53.51	1	4	0	66	0
England tour of India, 1981/82
BF Butcher (WI)	5	8	1	486	142	69.42	-	0.00	2	3	0	15+	0+
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
BF Butcher (WI)	5	8	1	486	142	69.42	-	0.00	2	3	0	15+	0+
West Indies tour of India, 1958/59
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	6	10	0	472	250	47.20	15+	73.33	1	2	2	42+	3
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	6	10	0	472	250	47.20	15+	73.33	1	2	2	42+	3
West Indies tour of India, 1978/79
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	0	466	222	58.25	878	53.07	2	1	1	60	0
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
GR Viswanath (IND)	6	8	0	466	222	58.25	878	53.07	2	1	1	60	0
England tour of India, 1981/82
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	3	6	2	464	161*	116.00	1058	43.85	2	1	0	46	4
Pakistan tour of India, 2007/08
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	3	6	2	464	161*	116.00	1058	43.85	2	1	0	46	4
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
G Gambhir (IND)	3	6	0	463	206	77.16	907	51.04	2	1	0	54	2
Australia tour of India, 2008/09
G Gambhir (IND)	3	6	0	463	206	77.16	907	51.04	2	1	0	54	2
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2008/09
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	5	10	1	460	121	51.11	-	0.00	2	0	0	15+	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	5	10	1	460	121	51.11	-	0.00	2	0	0	15+	1
Pakistan tour of India, 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
AI Kallicharran (WI)	5	9	1	454	124	56.75	-	0.00	1	3	1	41+	2
West Indies tour of India, 1974/75
CL Walcott (WI)	5	7	0	452	152	64.57	-	0.00	2	2	0	12+	3
West Indies in India Test Series, 1948/49
CL Walcott (WI)	5	7	0	452	152	64.57	-	0.00	2	2	0	12+	3
West Indies tour of India, 1948/49
Shubman Gill (IND)	5	9	1	452	110	56.50	760	59.47	2	2	2	45	11
England tour of India, 2023/24
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

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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]