Team Highest Innings Totals

Highest totals in 1972 in Tests

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	585	110.2x8	3.97	2	v Pakistan	Adelaide	won	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
Pakistan	574/8d	124.6x8	3.45	2	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
West Indies	564/8	214.0	2.63	3	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	draw	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
New Zealand	543/3d	268.0	2.02	2	v West Indies	Georgetown	draw	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
West Indies	508/4d	153.0	3.32	1	v New Zealand	Kingston	draw	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
Australia	441/5d	85.5x8	3.86	1	v Pakistan	Melbourne	won	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Australia	425	87.6x8	3.63	3	v Pakistan	Melbourne	won	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
New Zealand	422	163.2	2.58	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	draw	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
Australia	399	151.5	2.62	2	v England	The Oval	won	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
New Zealand	386	187.5	2.05	2	v West Indies	Kingston	draw	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
West Indies	368	128.4	2.86	1	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	draw	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
West Indies	365/7d	135.0	2.70	1	v New Zealand	Georgetown	draw	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
England	356	121.2	2.93	3	v Australia	The Oval	lost	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
New Zealand	348	175.5	1.97	1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
West Indies	341	155.1	2.19	2	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	draw	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
Australia	324/4d	92.0	3.52	3	v England	Nottingham	draw	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
Australia	315	118.4	2.65	1	v England	Nottingham	draw	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
Australia	308	122.1	2.52	2	v England	Lord's	won	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
England	290/4	148.0	1.95	4	v Australia	Nottingham	draw	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
New Zealand	288/3d	140.0	2.05	3	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
England	284	92.2	3.07	1	v Australia	The Oval	lost	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
England	272	91.5	2.96	1	v Australia	Lord's	lost	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
England	263	130.1	2.02	2	v Australia	Leeds	won	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
Pakistan	257	75.3x8	2.55	1	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
New Zealand	253/7	155.0	1.63	4	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
Australia	252	85.2	2.95	4	v England	Manchester	lost	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
England	249	120.4	2.06	1	v Australia	Manchester	won	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
Australia	242/5	92.2	2.62	4	v England	The Oval	won	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
New Zealand	236/6	108.0	2.18	4	v West Indies	Kingston	draw	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
England	234	86.2	2.71	3	v Australia	Manchester	won	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
India	233	98.4	2.36	3	v England	Delhi	lost	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
West Indies	218/3d	53.4	4.06	3	v New Zealand	Kingston	draw	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
Pakistan	214	65.6x8	2.44	3	v Australia	Adelaide	lost	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
India	210	97.4	2.15	1	v England	Eden Gardens	won	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
England	208/4	88.5	2.34	4	v India	Delhi	won	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
Pakistan	200	57.5x8	2.60	4	v Australia	Melbourne	lost	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
England	200	108.5	1.83	2	v India	Delhi	won	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
West Indies	194	74.2	2.60	3	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	draw	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
England	189	88.3	2.13	2	v Australia	Nottingham	draw	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
England	174	75.2	2.30	2	v India	Eden Gardens	lost	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
India	173	84.4	2.04	1	v England	Delhi	lost	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
England	163	91.0	1.79	4	v India	Eden Gardens	lost	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
New Zealand	162	75.4	2.14	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	draw	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
India	155	67.5	2.28	3	v England	Eden Gardens	won	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
Australia	146	86.5	1.68	1	v England	Leeds	lost	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
Australia	142	58.0	2.44	2	v England	Manchester	lost	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
Australia	136	56.1	2.42	3	v England	Leeds	lost	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
West Indies	133	49.3	2.68	1	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	draw	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
West Indies	121/5	46.0	2.63	4	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	draw	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
England	116	55.2	2.09	3	v Australia	Lord's	lost	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
West Indies	86/0	40.0	2.15	3	v New Zealand	Georgetown	draw	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696
Australia	81/2	26.5	3.01	4	v England	Lord's	won	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
England	21/1	10.0	2.10	4	v Australia	Leeds	won	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at Eden Gardens, England tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 30, 1972 - Jan 4, 1973 [Test # 706]

Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne, Pakistan tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1972 - Jan 3, 1973 [Test # 705]

Pakistan vs Australia at Adelaide, Pakistan tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 22-27, 1972 [Test # 704]