Team Highest Innings Totals

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	542	188.3	2.87	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
England	531	166.3	3.18	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1964	Test # 572
England	485/5d	190.0	2.55	1	v South Africa	Durban	4 Dec 1964	Test # 571
England	479/9d	157.0	3.05	3	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1960	Test # 496
Australia	450/9d	100.5x8	3.35	3	v South Africa	Sydney	10 Jan 1964	Test # 550
Australia	447	118.3x8	2.83	2	v South Africa	Melbourne	1 Jan 1964	Test # 549
England	442	205.2	2.15	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
Australia	435	114.6x8	2.84	1	v South Africa	Brisbane	6 Dec 1963	Test # 548
England	435	207.5	2.09	2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
New Zealand	385	157.5	2.43	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
England	384	147.2	2.60	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
England	362/8d	129.0	2.80	1	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1960	Test # 493
Australia	345	93.6x8	2.76	1	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553
England	338	150.2	2.24	2	v South Africa	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
Australia	334	160.1	2.08	3	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1967	Test # 615
Australia	331	89.3x8	2.77	3	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553
Australia	325	130.2	2.49	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
Australia	311	92.1x8	2.53	1	v South Africa	Sydney	7 Feb 1964	Test # 555
England	308/4	104.2	2.95	4	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
England	292	150.5	1.93	1	v South Africa	Birmingham	9 Jun 1960	Test # 492
England	287	125.3	2.28	1	v South Africa	Nottingham	7 Jul 1960	Test # 494
Australia	278	105.1	2.64	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	24 Feb 1967	Test # 617
New Zealand	275	111.2	2.47	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
Australia	270	113.7x8	1.77	3	v South Africa	Sydney	7 Feb 1964	Test # 555
New Zealand	263	131.3	2.00	2	v South Africa	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
Australia	261	117.5	2.21	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
Australia	260	62.6x8	3.10	1	v South Africa	Sydney	10 Jan 1964	Test # 550
England	260	93.0	2.79	1	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
New Zealand	253	152.5	1.65	2	v South Africa	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
New Zealand	249	88.2	2.81	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Feb 1962	Test # 523
New Zealand	245	99.3	2.46	2	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
England	240	93.5	2.55	2	v South Africa	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
New Zealand	228	83.1	2.74	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
England	224	98.0	2.28	4	v South Africa	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
New Zealand	223	92.3	2.41	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
New Zealand	212/9d	88.1	2.40	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
England	203	86.0	2.36	3	v South Africa	Birmingham	9 Jun 1960	Test # 492
England	202	98.1	2.05	2	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
New Zealand	191/8	101.0	1.89	4	v South Africa	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
Australia	180/4	65.1	2.76	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
Australia	173	74.1	2.33	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	24 Feb 1967	Test # 617
New Zealand	166	79.3	2.08	4	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
New Zealand	165/4	68.0	2.42	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
New Zealand	164	53.1	3.08	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Feb 1962	Test # 523
England	155	76.3	2.02	1	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1960	Test # 496
England	153/7d	75.0	2.04	3	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
England	153/6	87.0	1.75	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
New Zealand	149	94.0	1.58	1	v South Africa	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
Australia	148/8	78.3	1.88	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Feb 1967	Test # 616
Australia	147	69.0	2.13	2	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1967	Test # 615
England	145/7	68.0	2.13	4	v South Africa	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
Australia	144/1d	35.0x8	3.08	3	v South Africa	Brisbane	6 Dec 1963	Test # 548
Australia	143	70.1	2.03	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Feb 1967	Test # 616
New Zealand	138/6	76.0	1.81	4	v South Africa	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
New Zealand	138	84.5	1.62	3	v South Africa	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
Australia	136/2	37.1x8	2.74	4	v South Africa	Melbourne	1 Jan 1964	Test # 549
England	49/2	14.4	3.34	4	v South Africa	Nottingham	7 Jul 1960	Test # 494
England	29/1	19.2	1.50	4	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
England	15/0	8.0	1.87	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]

India v Australia at Eden Gardens, 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]

India v Australia at Delhi, 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]