Australia and New Zealand posted a team total of 559 for 8 declared and 624 in the first and second innings of the ongoing Perth test to provide the tenth occasion of teams posting a total in excess of 550 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Score	Lead	Inns	Oppn	Ground	Mon/Year
1	Aus	656/8d	656	1	Eng	Manchester	Jul 1964
	Eng	611	-45	2	Aus	Manchester	Jul 1964
2	Aus	650/6d	650	1	Win	Bridgetown	May 1965
	Win	573	-77	2	Aus	Bridgetown	May 1965
3	Win	593/5d	593	1	Eng	St John’s	Apr 1994
	Eng	593	0	2	Win	St John’s	Apr 1994
4	Aus	599/4d	599	1	Pak	Peshawar	Oct 1998
	Pak	580/9d	-19	2	Aus	Peshawar	Oct 1998
5	SAF	588/6d	588	1	Win	St John’s	Apr 2005
	Win	747	159	2	SAF	St John’s	Apr 2005
6	Pak	588	588	1	Ind	Faisalabad	Jan 2006
	Ind	603	15	2	Pak	Faisalabad	Jan 2006
7	Ind	613/7d	613	1	Aus	Delhi	Oct 2008
	Aus	577	-36	2	Ind	Delhi	Oct 2008
8	Srl	644/7d	644	1	Pak	Karachi	Feb 2009
	Pak	765/6d	121	2	Srl	Karachi	Feb 2009
9	Eng	600	600	1	Win	Bridgetown	Feb 2009
	Win	749	149	2	Eng	Bridgetown	Feb 2009
10	Srl	642/4d	642	1	Ind	Col-SSC	Jul 2010
	Ind	707	65	2	Srl	Col-SSC	Jul 2010
11	Srl	570/4d	570	1	Ban	Gslle	Mar 2013
	Ban	638	68	2	Srl	Galle	Mar 2013
12	Aus	559/9d	559	1	NZl	Perth	Nov 2015
	NZl	624	65	2	Aus	Perth	Nov 2015

It is interesting to note on seven occasions the team batting in the second innings has taken the first innings lead. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Score	Lead	Inns	Oppn	Ground	Mon/Year
1	SAF	588/6d	588	1	Win	St John’s	Apr 2005
	Win	747	159	2	SAF	St John’s	Apr 2005
2	Pak	588	588	1	Ind	Faisalabad	Jan 2006
	Ind	603	15	2	Pak	Faisalabad	Jan 2006
3	Srl	644/7d	644	1	Pak	Karachi	Feb 2009
	Pak	765/6d	121	2	Srl	Karachi	Feb 2009
4	Eng	600	600	1	Win	Bridgetown	Feb 2009
	Win	749	149	2	Eng	Bridgetown	Feb 2009
5	Srl	642/4d	642	1	Ind	Col-SSC	Jul 2010
	Ind	707	65	2	Srl	Col-SSC	Jul 2010
6	Srl	570/4d	570	1	Ban	Gslle	Mar 2013
	Ban	638	68	2	Srl	Galle	Mar 2013
7	Aus	559/9d	559	1	NZl	Perth	Nov 2015
	NZl	624	65	2	Aus	Perth	Nov 2015