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    Presenting highest team totals in India-Australia Tests Down Under
    Ricky Ponting starred in Australia's 659/4d vs India in Sydney in 2012

    Presenting highest team totals in India-Australia Tests Down Under

    By Parth Dhall
    Nov 18, 2024
    08:46 pm

    What's the story

    The much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be underway on November 22 at the Perth Stadium.

    Australia, the home side, will be raring to claim their first Test series win over India in over a decade.

    Over the years, the two sides have produced some riveting encounters in the longest format.

    Here are the highest team totals in India-Australia Tests Down Under.

    #1

    705/7d vs Australia, SCG, 2004

    Only once have a side crossed the 700-run mark in India-Australia Test matches Down Under.

    India racked up 705/7d against hosts Australia in the 2004 SCG Test.

    Although the match was drawn, Sachin Tendulkar's majestic 241* in the first innings grabbed eyeballs. VVS Laxman also scored 178 in that innings.

    Notably, Tendulkar scored an unbeaten 60 in the second innings as well.

    You're
    33%
    through

    #2

    674 vs India, Adelaide, 1948

    In 1948, the Donald Bradman-led Australia beat Australia by an innings and 16 runs in the Adelaide Test.

    Batting first, Australia scored 674, riding on knocks from Bradman (201) and Lindsay Hassett (198*).

    India were later bowled out for 381 and 277 in the match.

    Ray Lindwall took seven wickets in the final innings for Australia.

    You're
    66%
    through

    #3

    659/4d vs India, Sydney, 2012

    In 2012, Australia beat India in the SCG's New Year's Test by an innings and 68 runs.

    India were bowled out for 191 before the hosts racked up 659/4. Ricky Ponting (134), Michael Clarke (329*), and Michael Hussey (150*) slammed tons.

    Notably, Clarke and Hussey added an unbeaten 334.

    India fared better in the second innings but perished for 400.

    Done!
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