Team India is set to take on Australia in the final clash of the World Test Championship. The clash is set to take place at the Kennington Oval from June 7. With eyes on the title, Rohit Sharma and Co. will want to give their best on the field and clinch the coveted trophy. In this article, we will take a look at team India’s record at the Oval. To note, India registered a victory when they played last the venue.
As mentioned above, India registered a 157-run victory over hosts England in their last outing at the Oval. Speaking of their overall record at the venue, India have won only one other match in a total of 14 Tests at the venue. They have suffered 5 defeats and drawn 7 Tests since their first match at the venue way back in 1936.
India Test Record At The Oval:
Matches: 14
Won: 2
Lost: 5
Drawn: 7
Won Batting 1st: 1
Won Batting 2nd: 1
Highest Total: 664 All Out (1st Innings) vs England in 2007
Lowest Total: 94 All Out (3rd Innings) vs England in 2014
Most Runs: Rahul Dravid – 443 runs in 5 innings
Highest Score: Sunil Gavaskar – 221 off 443 balls vs England in 1979
Most Fifties: GR Viswanath & Sachin Tendulkar – 3 fifties
Most Hundreds: Rahul Dravid – 2 hundreds
Most Double Hundreds: Rahul Dravid & Sunil Gavaskar – 1 double hundred each
Most Wickets: Ravindra Jadeja – 11 wickets in 4 innings