Teams losing the test despite posting 400 plus run in the first innings or second innings of a test

Teams losing the test despite posting 400 plus run in the first innings or second innings of a test

England posted a total of 407 runs in its first innings {Second  innings of the test} and lost the test to provide the 92nd occasion of a team losing the test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or the second innings of the test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreResOppositionGroundStart Date
1Australia586lostv EnglandSydney14 Dec 1894
2Australia414lostv EnglandMelbourne01 Mar 1895
3South Africa506lostv AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1910
4Australia465lostv South AfricaAdelaide07 Jan 1911
5England447lostv AustraliaAdelaide14 Jan 1921
6England479lostv AustraliaMelbourne01 Jan 1925
7England519lostv AustraliaMelbourne08 Mar 1929
8England425lostv AustraliaLord’s27 Jun 1930
9England405lostv AustraliaThe Oval16 Aug 1930
10Australia435lostv EnglandSydney23 Feb 1933
11England496lostv AustraliaLeeds22 Jul 1948
12England419/9dlostv South AfricaNottingham07 Jun 1951
13Australia520lostv South AfricaMelbourne06 Feb 1953
14Pakistan408lostv West IndiesGeorgetown13 Mar 1958
15West Indies526/7dlostv EnglandPort of Spain14 Mar 1968
16Pakistan574/8dlostv AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1972
17India406lostv West IndiesWankhede23 Jan 1975
18England435lostv West IndiesThe Oval12 Aug 1976
19India402lostv AustraliaW.A.C.A16 Dec 1977
20Australia419lostv IndiaMelbourne07 Feb 1981
21Australia401/9dlostv EnglandLeeds16 Jul 1981
22Australia429lostv West IndiesBridgetown30 Mar 1984
23England430lostv AustraliaLeeds08 Jun 1989
24India454lostv EnglandLord’s26 Jul 1990
25Sri Lanka547/8dlostv AustraliaColombo (SSC)17 Aug 1992
26Australia419lostv EnglandAdelaide26 Jan 1995
27India424lostv AustraliaBengaluru25 Mar 1998
28England445lostv Sri LankaThe Oval27 Aug 1998
29Australia490lostv West IndiesBridgetown26 Mar 1999
30Bangladesh400lostv IndiaDhaka10 Nov 2000
31Zimbabwe422/9dlostv IndiaDelhi18 Nov 2000
32Pakistan405lostv EnglandKarachi07 Dec 2000
33Australia445lostv IndiaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001
34Australia447lostv EnglandLeeds16 Aug 2001
35England432lostv AustraliaThe Oval23 Aug 2001
36West Indies448lostv Sri LankaGalle13 Nov 2001
37West Indies408lostv AustraliaPort of Spain19 Apr 2003
38South Africa484lostv EnglandThe Oval04 Sep 2003
39Australia556lostv IndiaAdelaide12 Dec 2003
40West Indies410lostv South AfricaJohannesburg12 Dec 2003
41Sri Lanka407lostv AustraliaColombo (SSC)24 Mar 2004
42Pakistan407lostv IndiaMultan28 Mar 2004
43New Zealand409lostv EnglandLeeds03 Jun 2004
44West Indies416lostv EnglandLord’s22 Jul 2004
45South Africa419lostv EnglandJohannesburg13 Jan 2005
46New Zealand433lostv AustraliaChristchurch10 Mar 2005
47India449lostv PakistanBengaluru24 Mar 2005
48West Indies404lostv PakistanKingston03 Jun 2005
49England418lostv PakistanMultan12 Nov 2005
50West Indies405lostv AustraliaAdelaide25 Nov 2005
51South Africa451/9dlostv AustraliaSydney02 Jan 2006
52Bangladesh427lostv AustraliaFatullah09 Apr 2006
53Pakistan538lostv EnglandLeeds04 Aug 2006
54Pakistan504lostv EnglandThe Oval17 Aug 2006
55England551/6dlostv AustraliaAdelaide01 Dec 2006
56India414lostv South AfricaCape Town02 Jan 2007
57India532lostv AustraliaSydney02 Jan 2008
58Bangladesh408lostv New ZealandHamilton15 Feb 2010
59Bangladesh419lostv EnglandMirpur20 Mar 2010
60Sri Lanka425lostv IndiaColombo (PSS)03 Aug 2010
61Australia428lostv IndiaMohali01 Oct 2010
62Australia478lostv IndiaBengaluru09 Oct 2010
63Sri Lanka400lostv EnglandCardiff26 May 2011
64Zimbabwe412lostv PakistanBulawayo01 Sep 2011
65West Indies449/9dlostv AustraliaBridgetown07 Apr 2012
66Bangladesh556lostv West IndiesMirpur13 Nov 2012
67Australia408lostv IndiaMohali14 Mar 2013
68Sri Lanka428/9dlostv PakistanSharjah16 Jan 2014
69Pakistan451lostv Sri LankaGalle06 Aug 2014
70India444lostv AustraliaAdelaide09 Dec 2014
71India408lostv AustraliaBrisbane17 Dec 2014
72New Zealand523lostv EnglandLord’s21 May 2015
73Pakistan400lostv EnglandBirmingham03 Aug 2016
74England400lostv IndiaWankhede08 Dec 2016
75England477lostv IndiaChennai16 Dec 2016
76Pakistan443/9dlostv AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2016
77Bangladesh595/8dlostv New ZealandWellington12 Jan 2017
78Pakistan422lostv Sri LankaAbu Dhabi28 Sep 2017
79England403lostv AustraliaW.A.C.A14 Dec 2017
80South Africa431lostv IndiaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
81Bangladesh430lostv West IndiesChattogram03 Feb 2021
82New Zealand553lostv EnglandNottingham10 Jun 2022
83India416lostv EnglandBirmingham01 Jul 2022
84Pakistan579lostv EnglandRawalpindi01 Dec 2022
85England435/8dlostv New ZealandWellington24 Feb 2023
86Ireland492lostv Sri LankaGalle24 Apr 2023
87India436lostv EnglandHyderabad25 Jan 2024
88West Indies457lostv EnglandNottingham18 Jul 2024
89Pakistan448/6dlostv BangladeshRawalpindi21 Aug 2024
90Pakistan556lostv EnglandMultan07 Oct 2024
91India471lostv EnglandLeeds20 Jun 2025
92England407lostv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

England posted a total of 407 runs in its first innings {Second  innings of the test} and lost the test to provide the 18th occasion of England losing the test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or the second innings of the test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreResOppositionGroundStart Date
1England447lostv AustraliaAdelaide14 Jan 1921
2England479lostv AustraliaMelbourne01 Jan 1925
3England519lostv AustraliaMelbourne08 Mar 1929
4England425lostv AustraliaLord’s27 Jun 1930
5England405lostv AustraliaThe Oval16 Aug 1930
6England496lostv AustraliaLeeds22 Jul 1948
7England419/9dlostv South AfricaNottingham07 Jun 1951
8England435lostv West IndiesThe Oval12 Aug 1976
9England430lostv AustraliaLeeds08 Jun 1989
10England445lostv Sri LankaThe Oval27 Aug 1998
11England432lostv AustraliaThe Oval23 Aug 2001
12England418lostv PakistanMultan12 Nov 2005
13England551/6dlostv AustraliaAdelaide01 Dec 2006
14England400lostv IndiaWankhede08 Dec 2016
15England477lostv IndiaChennai16 Dec 2016
16England403lostv AustraliaW.A.C.A14 Dec 2017
17England435/8dlostv New ZealandWellington24 Feb 2023
18England407lostv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

England posted a total of 407 runs in its first innings {Second  innings of the test} and lost the test to provide the 14th occasion of a team losing the test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or the second innings of the test against India in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreResOppositionGroundStart Date
1Australia419lostv IndiaMelbourne07 Feb 1981
2Bangladesh400lostv IndiaDhaka10 Nov 2000
3Zimbabwe422/9dlostv IndiaDelhi18 Nov 2000
4Australia445lostv IndiaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001
5Australia556lostv IndiaAdelaide12 Dec 2003
6Pakistan407lostv IndiaMultan28 Mar 2004
7Sri Lanka425lostv IndiaColombo (PSS)03 Aug 2010
8Australia428lostv IndiaMohali01 Oct 2010
9Australia478lostv IndiaBengaluru09 Oct 2010
10Australia408lostv IndiaMohali14 Mar 2013
11England400lostv IndiaWankhede08 Dec 2016
12England477lostv IndiaChennai16 Dec 2016
13South Africa431lostv IndiaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
14England407lostv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025

England posted a total of 407 runs in its first innings {Second  innings of the test} and lost the test to provide the third occasion of a team losing the test after posting 400 plus runs in the first innings or the second innings of the test against India in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoTeamScoreResOppositionGroundStart Date
1England400lostv IndiaWankhede08 Dec 2016
2England477lostv IndiaChennai16 Dec 2016
3England407lostv IndiaBirmingham02 Jul 2025
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