Records held by India at Nottingham in Test matches
India are up against England in the third Test, of the 5-match series, at Nottingham, starting Saturday. England are 2-0 up and a win at Nottingham could see them seal the series against a struggling Indian batting line-up. For India, they will look to draw inspiration from their performance in 2014. We take a look at Test records held by India at Nottingham.
India have a decent record at Nottingham
India have played England six times at Nottingham in their Test history. Out of these six matches, the visitors have won once and drawn thrice. England have emerged victorious twice here in 1959 and 2011. India won at Nottingham, in 2007, which helped them seal the series 1-0. In 2014, Dhoni-led India put in a commendable shift to draw the match.
Team stats India at Nottingham
India's highest score at this venue is 521 in 1996. This score is also the 13th highest at this venue. In 2007, India managed a commendable 481 and that helped them win the Test. England's lowest score versus India at this venue is 198 in 2007. India won that match by 7 wickets and it's their only victory here.
Sachin has a host of records at Nottingham
Sachin Tendulkar is the highest Indian scorer at this venue (541 runs). His tally is the 11th highest at Nottingham including all teams. Sourav Ganguly (432) and Rahul Dravid (391) follow Sachin in the list of highest run-scorers amongst Indians. Tendulkar also holds the record of the best individual score by an Indian (177). Dravid has the most number of centuries, among Indians (2).
Zaheer the best Indian bowler at Nottingham
Former India bowler, Zaheer Khan, holds the record for the most Test wickets by an Indian at this venue (12). He also holds the record for most wickets in a single match here by an Indian (9). His 9/134 is the 17th best at this stadium. Amongst the current crop of bowlers, Ishant Sharma is the most successful with 8 wickets.