India’s innings victories in tests
India won the Nagpur test by an innings and 239 runs against Sri Lanka to provide its 40th victory by an innings margin. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Toss | Bat | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 070 runs | won | 1st | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 027 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 1955 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 109 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Chennai | 06 Jan 1956 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 002 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 100 runs | won | 1st | v Australia | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 067 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 022 runs | won | 1st | v England | Chennai | 11 Feb 1993 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 19 Feb 1993 |
| 12 | India | won | inns & 013 runs | won | 1st | v Zimbabwe | Delhi | 13 Mar 1993 |
| 13 | India | won | inns & 119 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 14 | India | won | inns & 095 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 15 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 16 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 17 | India | won | inns & 101 runs | lost | 2nd | v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 21 Feb 2002 |
| 18 | India | won | inns & 046 runs | won | 1st | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2002 |
| 19 | India | won | inns & 112 runs | won | 1st | v West Indies | Mumbai | 09 Oct 2002 |
| 20 | India | won | inns & 052 runs | won | 1st | v Pakistan | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 21 | India | won | inns & 131 runs | won | 2nd | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 13 Apr 2004 |
| 22 | India | won | inns & 140 runs | won | 2nd | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 10 Dec 2004 |
| 23 | India | won | inns & 083 runs | won | 1st | v Bangladesh | Chittagong | 17 Dec 2004 |
| 24 | India | won | inns & 090 runs | lost | 2nd | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 13 Sep 2005 |
| 25 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 1st | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 25 May 2007 |
| 26 | India | won | inns & 144 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 27 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 28 | India | won | inns & 057 runs | lost | 2nd | v South Africa | Kolkata | 14 Feb 2010 |
| 29 | India | won | inns & 198 runs | lost | 2nd | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 30 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | won | 1st | v West Indies | Kolkata | 14 Nov 2011 |
| 31 | India | won | inns & 115 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Hyd-RGS | 23 Aug 2012 |
| 32 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Hyd-RGS | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 33 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | lost | 2nd | v West Indies | Kolkata | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 34 | India | won | inns & 126 runs | won | 2nd | v West Indies | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 35 | India | won | inns & 092 runs | won | 1st | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 36 | India | won | inns & 036 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 08 Dec 2016 |
| 37 | India | won | inns & 075 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 38 | India | won | inns & 053 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 39 | India | won | inns & 171 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 12 Aug 2017 |
| 40 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
It also provides eleventh win by an innings margin against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Toss | Bat | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 067 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 119 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 095 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 144 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 053 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 171 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 12 Aug 2017 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
It also provides India’s 32nd victory by innings margin on home soil. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Toss | Bat | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 070 runs | won | 1st | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 027 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 1955 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 109 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Chennai | 06 Jan 1956 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 100 runs | won | 1st | v Australia | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 067 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 022 runs | won | 1st | v England | Chennai | 11 Feb 1993 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 19 Feb 1993 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 013 runs | won | 1st | v Zimbabwe | Delhi | 13 Mar 1993 |
| 12 | India | won | inns & 119 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 13 | India | won | inns & 095 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 14 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 15 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 16 | India | won | inns & 101 runs | lost | 2nd | v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 21 Feb 2002 |
| 17 | India | won | inns & 046 runs | won | 1st | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2002 |
| 18 | India | won | inns & 112 runs | won | 1st | v West Indies | Mumbai | 09 Oct 2002 |
| 19 | India | won | inns & 140 runs | won | 2nd | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 10 Dec 2004 |
| 20 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 1st | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 25 May 2007 |
| 21 | India | won | inns & 144 runs | won | 1st | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 22 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 23 | India | won | inns & 057 runs | lost | 2nd | v South Africa | Kolkata | 14 Feb 2010 |
| 24 | India | won | inns & 198 runs | lost | 2nd | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 25 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | won | 1st | v West Indies | Kolkata | 14 Nov 2011 |
| 26 | India | won | inns & 115 runs | won | 1st | v New Zealand | Hyd-RGS | 23 Aug 2012 |
| 27 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Hyd-RGS | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 28 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | lost | 2nd | v West Indies | Kolkata | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 29 | India | won | inns & 126 runs | won | 2nd | v West Indies | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 30 | India | won | inns & 036 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 08 Dec 2016 |
| 31 | India | won | inns & 075 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 32 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
It also provides the third occasion of India winning a test by an innings and 200 plus runs. All the three occasions are listed below. India’s win at Nagpur by an innings and 239 runs provides its second win by the same margin. It had won the Dhaka test against Bangladesh at Dhaka by a similar margin – an innings and 239 runs
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Toss | Bat | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 1st | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 25 May 2007 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
Nagpur test win provides the 16th occasion of India winning a test by an innings margin after losing the toss and batting second in the test. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Toss | Bat | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 002 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 19 Feb 1993 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 101 runs | lost | 2nd | v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 21 Feb 2002 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 090 runs | lost | 2nd | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 13 Sep 2005 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 057 runs | lost | 2nd | v South Africa | Kolkata | 14 Feb 2010 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 198 runs | lost | 2nd | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 12 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | lost | 2nd | v Australia | Hyd-RGS | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 13 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | lost | 2nd | v West Indies | Kolkata | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 14 | India | won | inns & 036 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Mumbai | 08 Dec 2016 |
| 15 | India | won | inns & 075 runs | lost | 2nd | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 16 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | lost | 2nd | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |