*First Test: England vs Australia on
1-1-1899. Match drawn.
*Total Tests: Played 53. Won by England 16, lost 15, drawn 22.
*Played by India: 3. Won nil, lost one and drawn two.
*Highest score: For England: 658/8 decl vs Australia, 1938. Match drawn. For India: 521 in 1996. Match drawn.
*Lowest score: For England: 112 vs Australia, 1921. England lost by 10 wkts. For India: 157 in 1959. India lost by an innings and 59 runs. All Time: 88 (South Africa) vs England in 1960. SA lost by eight wkts.
*Highest Individual score: For England: 278 by Denis Compton vs Pakistan, 1954. Vs India: 197 by Michael Vaughan in 2002. For India: 177 by Sachin Tendulkar in 1996.
*Best bowling in an innings: For England: 8/107 by Bernard Bosanquet vs Australia, 1905. Vs: India 5/31 by Brian Statham, 1959. For India: 4/102 by Subash Gupte, 1959. All Time: 8/70 by Muralitharan (SL vs Eng), 2006.
*Best bowling in a match: For England: 14/99 by Alec Bedser vs Australia, 1953. Vs India: 7/77 by Brian Statham, 1959. For India: 4/102 by Subash Gupte, 1959.
Compiled by KR Gururaja Rao