Adelaide has hosted only 70 tests, considering its debut in 1884. 52 produced result and 18 were drawn. Besides Australia, West Indies has the best result on this ground.
Ind in Aus 2011-12 Series: Schedule & Results
Indian Test Record in Melbourne
Countrywise Record at SCG
Country | Played | Won | Lost | Draw |
Australia | 70 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
England | 30 | 9 | 16 | 5 |
West Indies | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
India | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
South Africa | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Pakistan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
New Zealand | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Highest Team Scores
- 674 Aus v Ind, 1948
624 Pak vs Aus, 1983
620/5d Eng, 2010
616 WI, 1969
604/7d vs Ind, 2012
India
526, 2008
523, 2003
520, 1985
Maximum Individual Run Tally
- 1723 Ponting (6 centuries)
1415 Border (4 centuries)
1056 Steve Waugh (3 centuries)
1051 Justin Langer (3 centuries)
Foreign Players
610 Brian Lara (WI) (2 centuries)
601 Jack Hobbs (Eng) (3 centuries)
401 Dravid (4 tests, 8 innings, 1 century, 233 highest, 1 half-century)
Highest Scores
- 299* Bradman
242 & 221 Ponting
233 Dravid
210 Clarke
Best Bowlers
- 56 Shane Warne
46 wkts McGrath
45 Denniss Lillee
Foreign Players
19 wkts Kapil Dev (Ind)
Best Bowling Performances in Innings
Lillee and Grimmett have grabbed 5-wkt haul four times each.
- 8/59 Mallett (Aus)
8/106 Kapil Dev (Ind)
8/112 Geoff Lawson (Aus)
8/126 J White (Eng)
Best Bowling Performances in Test
Grimmett (Aus) is the only bowler to grabbed 10-wkt haul twice.
- 14/199 Grimmett (Aus)
13/256 J White (Eng)
12/136 Briggs (Eng)
11/181 Lawson (Aus)
11/215 Underwood (Eng)
10/113 C Miller (Aus)
10/120 Ambrose (WI)
10/168 McDermott (Aus)
10/302 Mailey (Aus)
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