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India's 6th win in three days
Rajneesh Gupta
May 27, 2007
India trounced Bangladesh in the second Test in Mirpur, Dhaka, on Sunday winning by an innings and 239 runs in just three days.
 
It is only the sixth such instance that they have won a Test in three days.
 
 
MarginOpponentVenueSeason
Inns & 239 runsBangladeshMirpur2007
49 runsWest IndiesKingston2006
10 wicketsZimbabweHarare2005-06
13 runsAustraliaMumbai2004-05
8 wicketsNew ZealandBangalore1995-96
Inns & 70 runsPakistanDelhi1952-53
 
Biggest ever win for India
 
The innings and 239 runs win is also India's biggest in Test cricket.
They had previously beaten Australia by an innings and 219 runs at Calcutta in 1997-98.
The following table lists India's biggest Test wins by innings margin.
 
MarginOpponentVenueSeason
Inns & 239 runsBangladeshMirpur2007
Inns & 219 runsAustraliaCalcutta1997-98
Inns & 140 runsBangladeshDhaka2004-05
Inns & 131 runsPakistanRawalpindi2003-04
Inns & 119 runsSri LankaLucknow1993-94
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