Most Losses In Test 

Test cricket is the pinnacle of all formats. Every good team tends to prove their mettle in the longest format of the game. Doing well in test cricket leads them to thrive in other formats as well. In the current era of T20 cricket, Test cricket is still surviving due to the quality and thrill of the game, and the willingness of the players to play this greatest format. India, England, and Australia are the top teams in the test format. Australia has won the most test matches with 417 wins, followed by England which has 400 wins in total. But in today’s listicle, we will discuss teams with the Most Losses in Test Cricket. 

England

The nation that loves test cricket the most, England has faced the most losses in the format with 328 losses in 1083 games. The British team possesses a loss percentage of 30.28. With the perfect combination of bowlers, batsmen, and all-rounders England does wonders in tests. As a matter of fact, England has played the most matches to date in the test (1083).

Australia

The dominator of ICC tournaments, Australia comes in 2nd place in having the most losses in tests. Having played 871 tests, Australia has registered 233 losses at a decent loss percentage of 26,75. Besides all, Aussies have won the most test matches too (417). 

West Indies

Known as the king of the shortest format of the game, West Indies gets themselves in 3rd place in terms of losing the most tests with 216 losses out of 583. In the 19th century, West Indies was a top team in World cricket but now the quality of cricket in West Indies has been declining gradually due to corruption, lack of money, and proper mindset. 

New Zealand

The first winner of the World Test Championship, New Zealand is also featured on this list of most losses in tests. The Blackcaps are a decent test side with the ability to win matches at home and overseas. So far, The White Ferns have lost 189 matches out of 478 at a bizarre loss percentage of 39.53.

List of Teams with Most Losses in Test

Team	Played	Lost	Won	Draw
England	1083	328	400	355
Australia	871	233	417	219
West Indies	583	216	184	182
New Zealand	478	189	119	170
India	589	184	181	223
South Africa	471	161	184	126
Pakistan	464	147	151	166
Sri Lanka	322	124	106	92
Bangladesh	149	110	21	18
Zimbabwe	120	76	13	30
Afghanistan	11	06	03	01
Ireland	09	07	02	00