Biggest difference between a team's first and second innings

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Biggest difference between a team's first and second innings

Rank	Team	Score	Score	Diff	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	Pakistan	106	657/8d	551	v West Indies	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
🥈 2	New Zealand	174	671/4	497	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
🥉 3	New Zealand	192	680/8d	488	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
4	India	171	657/7d	486	v Australia	Eden Gardens	11 Mar 2001	Test # 1535
5	West Indies	590	134	456	v India	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011	Test # 2019
5	Pakistan	579/3d	123	456	v West Indies	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	Test # 2224
7	Bangladesh	595/8d	160	435	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
8	Zimbabwe	131	563/9d	432	v West Indies	Harare	27 Jul 2001	Test # 1553
9	West Indies	133	564/8	431	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
9	England	139	570/7d	431	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
11	South Africa	506	80	426	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
12	India	83	505/3d	422	v New Zealand	Mohali	10 Oct 1999	Test # 1462
12	England	551/6d	129	422	v Australia	Adelaide	1 Dec 2006	Test # 1819
14	South Africa	199	620	421	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
15	Australia	586	166	420	v England	Sydney	14 Dec 1894	Test # 42
16	Australia	668	249	419	v West Indies	Bridgetown	14 May 1955	Test # 406
17	South Africa	156	572/7	416	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
17	India	46	462	416	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	16 Oct 2024	Test # 2555
19	New Zealand	178	585/4d	407	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
20	England	75	475	400	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1894	Test # 43
20	England	578	178	400	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
22	New Zealand	503	105	398	v India	Auckland	6 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
23	England	186	583/4d	397	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
24	Bangladesh	556	167	389	v West Indies	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
25	West Indies	149	536/9d	387	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
26	Sri Lanka	482	96	386	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	6 Oct 2017	Test # 2278
27	Sri Lanka	547/8d	164	383	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
27	Pakistan	538	155	383	v England	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
29	India	88	463/5d	375	v New Zealand	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
30	Australia	701	327	374	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
30	Pakistan	574/8d	200	374	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
30	Sri Lanka	101	475	374	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
33	Australia	520/7d	150	370	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1941
34	West Indies	548/7d	184	364	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
34	Pakistan	191	555/3d	364	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375
36	South Africa	483/9d	121	362	v England	Nottingham	7 Jun 1951	Test # 334
37	South Africa	30	390	360	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
37	Australia	556	196	360	v India	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1673
39	Australia	118	477	359	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
40	Australia	198	554	356	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1931	Test # 214
41	Pakistan	245	599/7d	354	v India	Karachi	29 Jan 2006	Test # 1783
42	West Indies	481	128	353	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Nov 2003	Test # 1669
43	Australia	600	250	350	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1925	Test # 159
43	Pakistan	523/8d	173	350	v England	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180

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