IN PICS: Highest Team Totals For India In Test Cricket

Karun Nair scored a triple hundred as India recorded their highest ever total in Test cricket at Chennai on Monday. India posted 759 with loss of 7 wickets and setting new record. India KL Rahul was unfortune to be dismissed on 199 runs.(Source: AFP)

Sachin Tendulkar played a fine knock of 241 runs to help India set a huge total of 705 runs in Sydney in 2004. This also happens to be legendary Australia cricketer Steve Waugh's Last Test match.(Source: AFP)

During Sri Lanka's tour of India in 1986, India scored 676 runs in the 2nd innings but this match is remembered for Mohammed Azharuddin's dismissal on 199. The former India captain became the first India to be bowled out on 199. (Source: AFP)

India have managed to post mammoth total on the board on few occasions in Test cricket. In 2004 India scored 675/5 in Multan against Pakistan. Virender Sehwag became the first Indian to smash a triple ton in Test cricket with brilliant knock of 309 runs.(Source: AFP)

Chasing 642 during India's tour of Sri Lanka in 2010, India replied with 707 which is the third highest Test total by the Indian side. Colombo witnessed two double hundreds in one match, Kumar Sangakkara smashed 219 runs while Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar spectacular 203 runs.(Source: AFP)

Multan ka Sultan' Virender Sehwag missed another triple ton by a whisker as he was bowled out for 293 runs. India reached 726/9 in Mumbai in 2009 against Sri Lanka. This total stands second on the list.(Source: AFP)