Test playing Nations with More Wins than Losses: Featuring India and Pakistan
Team India has came with Pakistan in a special club of Test-playing nations who have won more tests than lost them since they began the Test format. India has won 179 Tests and surpassed their record of 178 defeats.
1) India recorded Massive Feat
India achieved a historic feat on September 22 when they defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs in Chennai. The team has finally secured their place as a team who has won more Tests than how many they have lost.
2) Indian record for Test cricket win
The Indian team has become the 7th nation to record more wins than losses in the longest format of the game. India has played 580 Tests till date and have finally gone past their tally of 178 losses for the first time in 92 years.
3) Most Tests played
Team India is the only one to have played a spectacularly more number of Tests as compared to the other teams, especially against Afghanistan.
4) Test teams to achieve more wins than losses
Australia was the first team to achieve the feat, as they recorded a victory in their inaugural Test match. Afghanistan recorded this milestone in their third Test, while Pakistan achieved it in 16 matches.
5) Competitors for the most Test win record
England reached this milestone in their 23rd Test, while West Indies is 99 matches short to reach this feat. New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Ireland are still to record more wins than losses in Tests.