England [ Images ] beat India by an innings and 242 runs on the fourth day of the third Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Saturday to take a 3-0 lead in the four-match series.

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The innings and 336 runs defeat against the West Indies [ Images ] in 1958 remains India's [ Images ] worst in Test cricket.

Rajneesh Gupta looks at India's biggest defeats by an innings margin

India biggest defeats against England by innings margin

India losing three Tests on a trot in a series

5 v England in England in 1959 Lost,Lost,Lost,Lost,Lost

5 v West Indies in West Indies in 1961-62 Lost,Lost,Lost,Lost,Lost

4 v Australia in Australia in 1967-68 Lost,Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v Australia in Australia in 1947-48 Lost,Drawn,Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v England in England in 1952 Lost, Lost, Lost, Drawn

3 v West Indies in India in 1958-59 Drawn,Lost,Lost,Lost,Drawn

3 v England in England in 1967 Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v England in England in 1974 Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v England in India in 1976-77 Lost,Lost,Lost,Won,Drawn

3 v Pakistan in Pakistan in 1982-83 Drawn,Lost,Lost,Lost,Drawn,Drawn

3 v West Indies in West Indies in 1988-89 Drawn,Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v Australia in Australia in 1999-00 Lost,Lost,Lost

3 v England in England in 2011 Lost,Lost, Lost