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Team records
*Highest team total: 705-7 decl v Australia at
Sydney (2003 /04) [http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/2003-04/IND_IN_AUS/SCORECARDS/IND_AUS_T4_02-06JAN2004.html]
*Lowest team total: 42 v England atLord's (1974 )Individual records
*Most matches: 150 by
Sachin Tendulkar
*Most Successful Captain:Sourav Ganguly ; Won 21 Tests out of 49.Batting
*Most runs: Sachin-stats|Test-Runs by
Sachin Tendulkar
*Best average: Sachin-stats|Test-Avg bySachin Tendulkar
*Highest individual score: 319 byVirender Sehwag v South Africa atChennai (2007 /08)
*Record partnership: 413 P Roy and MH Mankad v New Zealand atChennai 1955 /56 (1st wicket)
*Most centuries: Sachin-stats|Test-Centuries bySachin Tendulkar
*Best Debut Performance : 131 bySourav Ganguly v England atLord's (1996 )
*Batting Average always Over 40 :Sourav Ganguly ,Sunil Gavaskar ,Mohammad Azharuddin ,Sachin Tendulkar ,Rahul Dravid Bowling
*Most wickets: 616 by
Anil Kumble
*Best average: 28.23 byS Sreesanth
*Best innings bowling: 10-74 byAnil Kumble Vs. Pakistan atDelhi (1998 /99)
*Best match bowling: 16-136 byNarendra Hirwani v West Indies atChennai (1987 /88)
*Best careerstrike rate : 51.8 byS Sreesanth
*Best economy rate: 1.67 byBapu Nadkarni Fielding
*Most catches: 174 by
Rahul Dravid
*Most dismissals: 198 (160 catches, 38 stumpings) bySyed Kirmani
*Most dismissals in an innings: 6 (5 catches, 1 stummping) bySyed Kirmani v New Zealand atChristchurch (1975 /76).Records - ODIs
Team records
*Highest team total: 413-5 in 50 overs v Bermuda at
Queen's Park Oval ,Port of Spain ,Trinidad and Tobago (2007 /08)
*Lowest team total: 54 in 26.3 overs v Sri Lanka at Sharjah (2000 /01)
*Most sixes in an innings: 18 v Bermuda atQueen's Park Oval ,Port of Spain ,Trinidad and Tobago (2007 /08)Individual records
*Most matches:
Sachin Tendulkar Sachin-stats|ODI
*Most innings:Sachin Tendulkar Sachin-stats|ODI-Innings
*Most Consecutive Man of the Match Award (World Record): 4 bySourav Ganguly Batting
*Most runs: Sachin-stats|ODI-Runs by
Sachin Tendulkar [http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/current/player/35320.html Sachin Records Page on Cricinfo]
*Best average: 47.33 byMS Dhoni
*Highest individual score: 186* bySachin Tendulkar vs. New Zealand at Hyderabad (1999 /00)
*Record partnership: 331 byRahul Dravid &Sachin Tendulkar for the 2nd wicket vs. New Zealand at Hyderabad (1999 /00)
*Most centuries: Sachin-stats|ODI-Centuries bySachin Tendulkar
*Most Half-centuries: Sachin-stats|ODI-Fifties bySachin Tendulkar Bowling
*Most wickets: 337
Anil Kumble
*Best average: 26.40Irfan Pathan
*Best innings bowling: 6/12Anil Kumble v West Indies atKolkata (1993 /94)
*Best careerstrike rate : 31.2Irfan Pathan
*Best career economy rate: 3.71Kapil Dev Fielding
*Most dismissals: 204 (190 catches, 14 stumpings) by
Rahul Dravid
*Most dismissals in an innings: 6 (5 catches, 1 stumping) by Mahendra Singh Dhoni at Headingley, Leeds,England on 2 September 2007 (vs England).External links
* [http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/index.html?id=6;type=team Cricinfo India Records]
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