India Vs Australia – First Test at Nagpur – Third day
India was dismissed all out for 400 in its first innings to provide the sixth occasion of a team dismissed for exact 400 runs in a test innings. It also provides the second occasion of India dismissed for exact 400 runs in a test innings. The other occasion was against Sri Lanka at Cuttack in Jan 1987
Australia was also dismissed for exact 400 runs in a test innings against India at Bengaluru in March 1998.
| No | Team | Score | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | 400 | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 2 | Australia | 400 | v India | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 3 | England | 400 | v India | Wankhede | 18 Mar 2006 |
| 4 | England | 400 | v West Indies | Ch-le-St | 15 Jun 2007 |
| 5 | England | 400 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Jan 2020 |
| 6 | India | 400 | v Australia | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
R Ashwin captured the wicket of Usman Khawaja in Australia’s second innings. This wicket gave him his 150th wicket when he shared the new ball in a test innings. He became the first spin bowler to capture 150 plus wickets when he shared the new ball in a test innings. At the end of the test, his aggregate of wickets read 154 in this category of statistics
He captured five for 37 in Australia’s second innings which gave him his 15th five wicket haul when he shared the new ball. He became the first spin bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture five wickets in an innings on 15 occasions when he shred the new ball in a test innings
R Ashwin’s 5 for 37 in Australia’s second innings represent his 31st five wicket haul in an innings of his test career. It also represents the second most five wicket hauls in an inninngs by an Indian bowler. A Kumble has the most five wicket hauls in an innings – 35
R Ashwin’s 5 for 37 in Australia’s second innings represent his 25th five wicket haul in an innings of his test career on home soil. He now shares the record for most five wicket hauls in an innings by an Indian bowler on home soil with A Kumble. A Kumble has also 25 five wicket hauls in an inningd
R Ashwin’s 5 for 37 in Australia’s second innings represent his 26th five wicket haul in an innings of his test career in winning tests. He now stands third in the list of bowlers who have captured most wickets in their career in winning tests. The first two places are occupied by M Muralitharan {41} and SK Warne {27}
R Ashwin’s 5 for 37 in Australia’s second innings represent his 23rd five wicket haul in an innings of his test career in winning tests on home soil. It also represents the second most five wicket hauls by bowler in winning tests on home soil. M Muralitharan has the most five wicket hauls in winning tests on home soid – 30.
UT Khawaja of Australia was playing his 100th innings in Australia’s second innings to provide the 206th occasion of a batsman playing 100 plus innings in their test career. He also became the 35th Australian batsman to achieve such a feat.
Australia was dismissed all out for 91 in its second innings to provide the 39th occasion of Australia dismissed all out for a total less than 100 runs in a test innings. It also provides the third occasion of Australia dismissed all out for a total of less than 100 runs in a test innings against India.
Australia was dismissed all out for 91 in its second innings represent its lowest team total against India in India. Australia’s previous lowest total against India in India was 93 at Wankhede Stadium in Nov 2004. In this test Rahul Dravid was India’s captain. Harbhajan Singh shared the new ball to capture 5 for 29 in the second innings.
Some similarities in these two tests
At Nagpur in 2023, RA Jadeja captured five for 47 in the first innings. R Ashwin captured five for 37 sharing the new ball in the second innings. Rohit Sharma was the India’s captain in this test
At Wankhede in 2004, A Kumble captured five for 90 in the first innings. Harbhajan Singh captured five for 29 sharing the new ball in the second innings. Rahul Dravid was India’s captain in this test
India won this test by an innings and 132 runs to provide the 49th occasion of India winning a test by an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Team | Res | 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 | Mirpur | 25 May 2007 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 239 runs | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 222 runs | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
| 6 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 7 | India | won | inns & 202 runs | v South Africa | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 |
| 8 | India | won | inns & 198 runs | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 9 | India | won | inns & 171 runs | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 12 Aug 2017 |
| 10 | India | won | inns & 144 runs | v Sri Lanka | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 11 | India | won | inns & 140 runs | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 10 Dec 2004 |
| 12 | India | won | inns & 137 runs | v South Africa | Pune | 10 Oct 2019 |
| 13 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | v Australia | Hyderabad | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 14 | India | won | inns & 132 runs | v Australia | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
| 15 | India | won | inns & 131 runs | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 13 Apr 2004 |
| 16 | India | won | inns & 130 runs | v Bangladesh | Indore | 14 Nov 2019 |
| 17 | India | won | inns & 126 runs | v West Indies | Wankhede | 14 Nov 2013 |
| 18 | India | won | inns & 119 runs | v Sri Lanka | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 19 | India | won | inns & 115 runs | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 |
| 20 | India | won | inns & 112 runs | v West Indies | Wankhede | 09 Oct 2002 |
| 21 | India | won | inns & 109 runs | v New Zealand | Chennai | 06 Jan 1956 |
| 22 | India | won | inns & 106 runs | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 23 | India | won | inns & 101 runs | v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 21 Feb 2002 |
| 24 | India | won | inns & 100 runs | v Australia | Wankhede | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 25 | India | won | inns & 095 runs | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 26 | India | won | inns & 092 runs | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 27 | India | won | inns & 090 runs | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 13 Sep 2005 |
| 28 | India | won | inns & 083 runs | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 17 Dec 2004 |
| 29 | India | won | inns & 075 runs | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 30 | India | won | inns & 070 runs | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 31 | India | won | inns & 067 runs | v Sri Lanka | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 32 | India | won | inns & 057 runs | v South Africa | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 |
| 33 | India | won | inns & 053 runs | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 34 | India | won | inns & 052 runs | v Pakistan | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 35 | India | won | inns & 051 runs | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 06 Nov 2013 |
| 36 | India | won | inns & 046 runs | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2002 |
| 37 | India | won | inns & 046 runs | v Bangladesh | Eden Gardens | 22 Nov 2019 |
| 38 | India | won | inns & 036 runs | v England | Wankhede | 08 Dec 2016 |
| 39 | India | won | inns & 027 runs | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 02 Dec 1955 |
| 40 | India | won | inns & 025 runs | v England | Ahmedabad | 04 Mar 2021 |
| 41 | India | won | inns & 024 runs | v Sri Lanka | Brabourne | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 42 | India | won | inns & 022 runs | v England | Chennai | 11 Feb 1993 |
| 43 | India | won | inns & 017 runs | v Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 44 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2011 |
| 45 | India | won | inns & 015 runs | v England | Wankhede | 19 Feb 1993 |
| 46 | India | won | inns & 013 runs | v Zimbabwe | Delhi | 13 Mar 1993 |
| 47 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 |
| 48 | India | won | inns & 008 runs | v Sri Lanka | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 49 | India | won | inns & 002 runs | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 |
India won this test by an innings and 132 runs to provide the fifth occasion of India winning a test by an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Team | Res | Margin | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | India | won | inns & 219 runs | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 18 Mar 1998 |
| 2 | India | won | inns & 135 runs | v Australia | Hyderabad | 02 Mar 2013 |
| 3 | India | won | inns & 132 runs | v Australia | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
| 4 | India | won | inns & 100 runs | v Australia | Wankhede | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 5 | India | won | inns & 002 runs | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 |
R Ashwin has captured 325 wickets in India’s winning tests with his eight wickets in this test which is a record for most wickets by an Indian bowler in winning tests.
T Murphy of Australia captured seven for 124 in the just concluded test against India at Nagpur to provide the 23rd occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings on test debut. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Australian bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | TK Kendall | 33.1 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 7 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 |
| 2 | AE Trott | 27.0 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 11 Jan 1895 |
| 3 | RAL Massie | 32.5 | 6 | 7 | 84 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 4 | RAL Massie | 27.2 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 8 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 5 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 6 | 1 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 6 | T Murphy | 47.0 | 6 | 12 | 124 | 7 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
It also provides the fifth occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings against India on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AV Bedser | 29.1 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1946 |
| 2 | JK Lever | 23.0 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 |
| 3 | L Klusener | 21.3 | 6 | 4 | 64 | 8 | 4 | SAF | Ind | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 |
| 4 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 6 | 1 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 5 | T Murphy | 47.0 | 6 | 12 | 124 | 7 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
It also provides the second occasion of an Australian bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings against India on test debut. Both such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 6 | 1 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 2 | T Murphy | 47.0 | 6 | 12 | 124 | 7 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |
It also provides the fifteenth occasion of a bowler capturing exact seven wickets in an innings on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | TK Kendall | 33.1 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 7 | 4 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 |
| 2 | WH Ashley | 43.1 | 4 | 18 | 95 | 7 | 1 | SAF | Eng | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 |
| 3 | AE Hall | 37.3 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 7 | 4 | SAF | Eng | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1923 |
| 4 | James Langridge | 17.0 | 6 | 4 | 56 | 7 | 3 | Eng | Win | Manchester | 22 Jul 1933 |
| 5 | AV Bedser | 29.1 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1946 |
| 6 | JC Laker | 37.0 | 6 | 9 | 103 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 |
| 7 | Mohammad Nazir | 30.1 | 6 | 3 | 99 | 7 | 2 | Pak | NZl | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 |
| 8 | JK Lever | 23.0 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 |
| 9 | DG Cork | 19.3 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 4 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1995 |
| 10 | Mohammad Zahid | 20.0 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 7 | 3 | Pak | NZl | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1996 |
| 11 | DJG Sammy | 21.3 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 7 | 3 | Win | Eng | Manchester | 07 Jun 2007 |
| 12 | M de Lange | 23.2 | 6 | 3 | 81 | 7 | 1 | SAF | Srl | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 |
| 13 | KJ Abbott | 11.4 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 2 | SAF | Pak | Centurion | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 14 | Abrar Ahmed | 22.0 | 6 | 1 | 114 | 7 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Multan | 09 Dec 2022 |
| 15 | T Murphy | 47.0 | 6 | 12 | 124 | 7 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 09 Feb 2023 |