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1970s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Highest match aggregates

Rank	Team 1	Team 2	Team runs	Team wickets	Overs	RR	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	Australia	Pakistan	1640	33	355.6x8	3.45	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
🥈 2	Pakistan	New Zealand	1585	31	336.1x8	3.53	Karachi	30 Oct 1976	Test # 784
🥉 3	England	West Indies	1507	28	423.2	3.55	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
4	West Indies	India	1478	38	587.4	2.51	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
5	Australia	India	1475	40	418.7x8	2.64	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
6	Australia	India	1468	37	359.3x8	3.06	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
7	New Zealand	Australia	1455	24	375.5x8	2.9	Wellington	1 Mar 1974	Test # 733
8	Australia	Pakistan	1453	35	396.2x8	2.75	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
9	India	West Indies	1417	29	459.2	3.08	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
10	West Indies	Pakistan	1398	38	395.2	3.53	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
11	West Indies	England	1368	28	536.0	2.55	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
12	New Zealand	Australia	1356	32	332.7x8	3.05	Christchurch	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
13	England	Australia	1348	30	422.0	3.19	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
13	West Indies	New Zealand	1348	23	502.3	2.68	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
15	West Indies	Pakistan	1336	31	407.2	3.27	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
15	Australia	West Indies	1336	37	273.3x8	3.66	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
17	Pakistan	India	1331	28	381.0	3.49	Lahore	27 Oct 1978	Test # 832
18	Australia	Pakistan	1316	36	282.5x8	3.49	Melbourne	1 Jan 1977	Test # 790
19	England	Australia	1301	31	501.1	2.59	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
20	West Indies	Australia	1292	37	361.0	3.57	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
21	Pakistan	India	1289	31	363.1	3.54	Karachi	14 Nov 1978	Test # 833
22	England	Australia	1281	35	457.5	2.79	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
23	India	New Zealand	1275	28	479.5	2.65	Kanpur	18 Nov 1976	Test # 786
24	Pakistan	England	1274	25	477.2	2.66	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
25	Pakistan	India	1272	21	385.4	3.29	Faisalabad	16 Oct 1978	Test # 831
26	England	India	1270	36	472.0	2.69	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
27	West Indies	England	1268	25	425.1	2.98	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
28	England	New Zealand	1267	28	506.5	2.49	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
29	Australia	England	1266	27	378.3x8	2.5	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
30	West Indies	India	1264	30	463.3	2.72	Port of Spain	7 Apr 1976	Test # 775
31	West Indies	India	1249	26	442.4	2.82	Bridgetown	1 Apr 1971	Test # 685
32	England	Pakistan	1239	21	421.1	2.94	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
32	India	England	1239	27	426.3	2.9	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
32	South Africa	Australia	1239	38	411.2	3.01	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
35	England	West Indies	1237	40	329.4	3.75	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
36	Australia	England	1224	29	381.1x8	2.4	W.A.C.A	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
37	India	Australia	1221	27	402.2	3.03	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
38	Australia	England	1217	34	316.0x8	2.88	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
39	Australia	England	1215	23	369.5x8	2.46	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
40	Pakistan	England	1207	30	458.5	2.63	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
41	Australia	West Indies	1197	29	398.2	3	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
42	England	Pakistan	1190	22	406.4	2.92	Birmingham	3 Jun 1971	Test # 687
43	West Indies	Australia	1186	32	421.0	2.81	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
44	India	West Indies	1185	30	420.2	2.81	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
45	West Indies	Australia	1183	22	396.5	2.98	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
45	England	India	1183	25	377.1	3.13	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
47	West Indies	Australia	1182	38	470.5	2.51	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
47	England	West Indies	1182	40	435.3	2.71	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
49	West Indies	India	1169	23	456.0	2.56	Georgetown	19 Mar 1971	Test # 684
49	Australia	West Indies	1169	32	286.3x8	3.06	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
51	New Zealand	Pakistan	1167	33	311.2x8	2.81	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
52	England	West Indies	1158	27	402.1	2.87	Nottingham	3 Jun 1976	Test # 777
53	Pakistan	West Indies	1156	28	297.2x8	2.91	Karachi	1 Mar 1975	Test # 759
54	Australia	England	1150	31	371.3x8	2.32	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
55	India	West Indies	1141	22	382.5	2.98	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
56	India	Australia	1140	30	399.3	2.85	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
57	West Indies	Pakistan	1138	39	301.4	3.77	Kingston	15 Apr 1977	Test # 803
58	Australia	West Indies	1137	33	253.2x8	3.36	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
59	England	Pakistan	1135	40	511.0	2.22	Leeds	8 Jul 1971	Test # 689
60	New Zealand	England	1126	28	380.1x8	2.22	Auckland	4 Mar 1978	Test # 820
61	Australia	Pakistan	1125	33	307.4x8	2.74	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
62	West Indies	New Zealand	1119	28	426.5	2.62	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
63	England	Australia	1118	28	447.1	2.5	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
64	England	West Indies	1116	32	476.5	2.34	Birmingham	9 Aug 1973	Test # 726
65	South Africa	Australia	1115	29	347.3	3.2	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
66	England	New Zealand	1112	38	434.3	2.55	Nottingham	7 Jun 1973	Test # 722
67	England	Australia	1105	33	415.0	2.66	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
68	New Zealand	England	1103	25	299.5x8	2.76	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
69	West Indies	New Zealand	1098	28	517.0	2.12	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
70	India	West Indies	1096	15	337.5	3.24	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
71	West Indies	Australia	1091	30	433.2	2.51	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
72	Australia	West Indies	1083	30	206.2x8	3.93	W.A.C.A	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
73	England	West Indies	1078	28	307.1	3.5	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
74	Australia	West Indies	1076	32	243.4x8	3.31	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
75	Australia	England	1069	39	287.3x8	2.78	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
76	South Africa	Australia	1067	40	393.2	2.71	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
77	Pakistan	England	1060	27	393.0	2.69	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
77	New Zealand	Pakistan	1060	36	330.2x8	2.4	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
79	South Africa	Australia	1058	40	459.0	2.3	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
80	Australia	Pakistan	1056	29	251.3x8	3.15	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
81	Australia	England	1054	30	295.0x8	2.67	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
82	West Indies	Australia	1051	22	421.5	2.49	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
83	New Zealand	Pakistan	1050	27	262.0x8	3	Wellington	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
84	West Indies	England	1047	33	381.5	2.74	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
85	Pakistan	West Indies	1044	31	284.7x8	2.74	Lahore	15 Feb 1975	Test # 756
86	West Indies	Pakistan	1042	34	382.0	2.72	Port of Spain	4 Mar 1977	Test # 799
87	India	New Zealand	1040	34	434.4	2.39	Wankhede	10 Nov 1976	Test # 785
88	Pakistan	New Zealand	1039	34	241.4x8	3.22	Lahore	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
89	England	Australia	1034	31	389.3	2.65	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
89	West Indies	England	1034	40	490.3	2.1	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
91	Australia	England	1028	35	314.7x8	2.44	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
92	Australia	Pakistan	1027	39	297.6x8	2.58	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
92	India	Australia	1027	27	387.5	2.64	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
94	Australia	England	1024	40	423.2	2.41	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
95	India	West Indies	1023	34	305.0	3.35	Bengaluru	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
96	West Indies	Pakistan	1018	39	368.0	2.76	Port of Spain	1 Apr 1977	Test # 802
97	India	West Indies	1013	40	389.2	2.6	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
98	India	Australia	1011	40	372.3	2.71	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
99	India	West Indies	1008	28	338.2	2.97	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
100	India	Pakistan	1005	36	345.3	2.9	Delhi	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures