India vs England 2020-21, 3rd Test (D/N): A look at the all-time stats and records for day-night Tests

First Published Feb 23, 2021, 5:46 PM IST

India and England are gearing up to play their first day-night Test together. It would be India's third D/N Test, besides being the second in India, while England would be playing its fourth and its third overseas. Meanwhile, England is yet to win a D/N Test overseas.

In what would be another historic moment for India and England, the sides would be playing their first day-night Test together at the world's largest cricket stadium, in Ahmedabad, from Wednesday. Both teams have had their fair share of experience in the format and would be eyeing to emerge victorious. Meanwhile, it is worth looking at the all-time stats from the D/N Tests to date before things get underway.

Team stats
Highest score: Australia (589), India (347), England (514)
Biggest win (innings): England (an innings and 209 runs), India (an innings and 46 runs)
Biggest win (runs): Australia (296 runs), England (120)
Biggest win (wickets): Australia and India (8 wickets)

Batting stats
Most runs: Overall (David Warner- 596), India (Virat Kohli- 214), England (Alastair Cook- 303)
Top score: Overall (Warner- 335*), India (Kohli- 136), England (Cook- 243)
Best average: Overall (Faf du Plessis- 130.00), India (Kohli- 71.33), England (Cook- 60.60)
Most centuries: Overall (Asad Shafiq & Marnus Labuschagne- 2), India (Kohli- 1), England (Cook and Joe Root- 1)
Most 50-plus: Overall (Shafiq, Labuschagne & Steven Smith- 4), India (Kohli- 2), England (Root- 3)
Best partnership: Overall (Labuschagne & Warner- 396), India (Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane- 187), England (Cook & Root- 267)

Bowling stats
Most wickets: Overall (Mitchell Starc- 46), India (Umesh Yadav- 11), England (James Anderson- 14)
Best innings figures: Overall (Devendra Bishoo- 8/49), India (Ishant Sharma- 5/22), England (Anderson- 5/43)
Best match figures: Overall (Cummins- 10/62), India (Ishant- 9/78), England (Anderson- 6/117)
Best average: Overall (Andile Phehlukwayo- 5.00), India (Ishant- 8.66), England (Toby Roland-Jones 12.25)
Most fifers (innings): Overall (Starc- 3), India (Ishant & Umesh- 1), England (Anderson- 1)
Most ten-fors (match): Bishoo & Cummins- 1

Wicketkeeping stats
Most dismissals: Overall (Tim Paine- 29), India (Wriddhiman Saha- 4), England (Jonny Bairstow- 8)
Most dismissals (innings): Overall (Matthew Wade- 5), India (Saha- 2), England (Bairstow- 3)