Here are the highest ALL-OUT totals achieved by a side on the first day of a Test match (sides batting first are listed first; results are at the end of the lines):
450 Aus v SAf Johannesburg 1921-22 Draw 448 Aus v SAf Manchester 1912 Aus by Inn + 88 runs 428 Eng v SAf Lord's 1907 Draw 407 Aus v Eng Leeds 1921 Aus by 219 runs
Since WWII: 355 Eng v Ind The Oval 1971 Ind by 4 wickets 348 Aus v WI Melbourne 1960-61 Aus by 4 wickets 323 NZ v WI Auckland 1968-69 WI by 5 wickets 322 Aus v Eng Sydney 1998-99 Aus by 98 runs 320 SAf v Pak Lahore 2003-04 Pak by 8 wickets 315 Aus v SAf Durban 2001-02 SAf by 5 wickets 312 Eng v WI Manchester 1950 Eng by 202 runs 312 Pak v Ind Mohali 2004-05 Ind by 7 wickets 311 Eng v SAf Lord's 1951 Eng by 10 wickets 309 Pak v WI Bridgetown 1987-88 WI by 2 wickets 307 NZ v Eng Christchurch 1983-84 NZ by Inn + 132 runs 304 Aus v Eng Adelaide 1974-75 Aus by 163 runs 302 SAf v Aus Johannesburg 1996-97 Aus by Inn + 196 runs
Vijaykumark@My-Deja.Com 11 March 2005 19:49:23 [ permanent link ]
cricdabbler@hotmail.com wrote:> Aslam Siddiqui wrote:> > 312 Pak v Ind Mohali 2004-05 Ind by 7 wickets>
There you go again. I trust you are keeping statistics on how> often you are right.>
Arvind
I think I know now how Aslam manages all his stats.... He is simply omniscient (and prescient, too) and hence things which are a mystery to mere mortals are like child's play to him.
Aslam Siddiqui wrote:> Here are the highest ALL-OUT totals achieved by a side on the first day> of a Test match (sides batting first are listed first; results are at> the end of the lines):>
312 Pak v Ind Mohali 2004-05 Ind by 7 wickets
mwaahahahahahahahaha...
ahem.. okay move on people nothing to see here. -- Noman GO Pakistan