India posts its innings victory by largest margin
India posted its largest innings win when it trounced West Indies by an innings and 272 runs in the just concluded test at Rajkot. It was an improvement over the innings and 262 runs win against Afghanistan at Bengaluru in Jul 2018 which was its immediate previous test. The following table lists India’s 42 innings victories in the order of descending runs
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 272 runs | v West Indies | Rajkot | 04 Oct 2018 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 262 runs | v Afghanistan | Bengaluru | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 25 May 2007 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | v Australia | Kolkata | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 198 runs | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 171 runs | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 12 Aug 2017 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 144 runs | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 140 runs | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 10 Dec 2004 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | v Australia | Hyd-RGS | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 131 runs | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 13 Apr 2004 |
| 12 | India | won | inns & 126 runs | v West Indies | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 13 | India | won | inns & 119 runs | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 14 | India | won | inns & 115 runs | v New Zealand | Hyd-RGS | 23 Aug 2012 |
| 15 | India | won | inns & 112 runs | v West Indies | Mumbai | 09 Oct 2002 |
| 16 | India | won | inns & 109 runs | v New Zealand | Chennai | 06 Jan 1956 |
| 17 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 18 | India | won | inns & 101 runs | v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 21 Feb 2002 |
| 19 | India | won | inns & 100 runs | v Australia | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 20 | India | won | inns & 095 runs | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 21 | India | won | inns & 092 runs | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 22 | India | won | inns & 090 runs | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 13 Sep 2005 |
| 23 | India | won | inns & 083 runs | v Bangladesh | Chittagong | 17 Dec 2004 |
| 24 | India | won | inns & 075 runs | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 25 | India | won | inns & 070 runs | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 26 | India | won | inns & 067 runs | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 27 | India | won | inns & 057 runs | v South Africa | Kolkata | 14 Feb 2010 |
| 28 | India | won | inns & 053 runs | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 Aug 2017 |
| 29 | India | won | inns & 052 runs | v Pakistan | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 30 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | v West Indies | Kolkata | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 31 | India | won | inns & 046 runs | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2002 |
| 32 | India | won | inns & 036 runs | v England | Mumbai | 08 Dec 2016 |
| 33 | India | won | inns & 027 runs | v New Zealand | Mumbai (BS) | 02 Dec 1955 |
| 34 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | v Sri Lanka | Mumbai (BS) | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 35 | India | won | inns & 022 runs | v England | Chennai | 11 Feb 1993 |
| 36 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 37 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | v West Indies | Kolkata | 14 Nov 2011 |
| 38 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | v England | Mumbai | 19 Feb 1993 |
| 39 | India | won | inns & 013 runs | v Zimbabwe | Delhi | 13 Mar 1993 |
| 40 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 41 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 42 | India | won | inns & 002 runs | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 |
India posted its largest innings win when it trounced West Indies by an innings and 272 runs in the just concluded test at Rajkot to provide its sixth innings victory against West Indies. All such occasions are tabulated below in the order of descending runs.
| No | Team | Result | Margin | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 272 runs | v West Indies | Rajkot | 04 Oct 2018 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 126 runs | v West Indies | Mumbai | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 112 runs | v West Indies | Mumbai | 09 Oct 2002 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 092 runs | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | v West Indies | Kolkata | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | v West Indies | Kolkata | 14 Nov 2011 |