India’s test wins by 200 plus runs margin

India’s test wins by 200 plus runs margin

India won the Vizag test against England by 246 runs margin to provide the 15th occasion of India winning a test by 200 plus runs margin. All such occasions are listed below in the order of descending runs.

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 337 runs v South Africa Delhi 03 Dec 2015
2 India won 321 runs v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
3 India won 320 runs v Australia Mohali 17 Oct 2008
4 India won 280 runs v South Africa Kanpur 08 Dec 1996
5 India won 279 runs v England Leeds 19 Jun 1986
6 India won 278 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 20 Aug 2015
7 India won 272 runs v New Zealand Auckland 07 Mar 1968
8 India won 259 runs v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
9 India won 255 runs v West Indies Chennai 11 Jan 1988
10 India won 246 runs v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016
11 India won 237 runs v West Indies Gros Islet 09 Aug 2016
12 India won 235 runs v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 1993
13 India won 222 runs v Australia Melbourne 30 Dec 1977
14 India won 216 runs v New Zealand Chennai 26 Nov 1976
15 India won 212 runs v Pakistan Delhi 04 Feb 1999

It also provides the second occasion of India winning a test against Engalnd by 200 plus runs margin and  also provides the first such occasion on home soil. The other occasion was at Leeds when India won the test by 279 runs in Jun 1986

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 279 runs v England Leeds 19 Jun 1986
2 India won 246 runs v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016

The following list shows the occasions of India winning a test by 200 plus runs on home soil. There are nine  such occasions.

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 337 runs v South Africa Delhi 03 Dec 2015
2 India won 321 runs v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
3 India won 320 runs v Australia Mohali 17 Oct 2008
4 India won 280 runs v South Africa Kanpur 08 Dec 1996
5 India won 259 runs v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
6 India won 255 runs v West Indies Chennai 11 Jan 1988
7 India won 246 runs v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016
8 India won 216 runs v New Zealand Chennai 26 Nov 1976
9 India won 212 runs v Pakistan Delhi 04 Feb 1999

India’s 246 runs against England provides India’s second win  by 200 plus runs margin on India’s grounds hosting its first test. The other occasion was India’s win by 321 runs against New Zealand at Indore in Oct 2016

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Start Date
1 India won 321 runs v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
2 India won 246 runs v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016

 

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