diff --git a/test/readrows.ts b/test/readrows.ts
index 2b0056338..83b24a15c 100644
--- a/test/readrows.ts
+++ b/test/readrows.ts
@@ -402,6 +402,64 @@ describe('Bigtable/ReadRows', () => {
       }
     })();
   });
+  it('should return row data in the right order with a predictable sleep function', function (done) {
+    this.timeout(600000);
+    const keyFrom = undefined;
+    const keyTo = undefined;
+    // the server will error after sending this chunk (not row)
+    const errorAfterChunkNo = 100;
+    const dataResults = [];
+
+    // keyTo and keyFrom are not provided so they will be determined from
+    // the request that is passed in.
+    service.setService({
+      ReadRows: ReadRowsImpl.createService({
+        errorAfterChunkNo: 100, // the server will error after sending this chunk (not row)
+        valueSize: 1,
+        chunkSize: 1,
+        chunksPerResponse: 1,
+        debugLog,
+      }) as ServerImplementationInterface,
+    });
+    const sleep = (ticks: number) => {
+      // Adds an event to the end of the event loop `ticks` times
+      // This creates a predictable delay using the event loop and
+      // allows the streams to create a predictable amount of back pressure.
+      return new Promise(resolve => {
+        const nextEventLoop = () => {
+          if (ticks > 0) {
+            ticks = ticks - 1;
+            setImmediate(nextEventLoop);
+          } else {
+            resolve(ticks);
+          }
+        };
+        nextEventLoop();
+      });
+    };
+    (async () => {
+      try {
+        // 150 rows must be enough to reproduce issues with losing the data and to create backpressure
+        const stream = table.createReadStream({
+          start: '00000000',
+          end: '00000150',
+        });
+
+        for await (const row of stream) {
+          dataResults.push(row.id);
+          // sleep parameter needs to be high enough to produce backpressure.
+          await sleep(4000);
+        }
+        const expectedResults = Array.from(Array(150).keys())
+          .map(i => '00000000' + i.toString())
+          .map(i => i.slice(-8));
+        assert.deepStrictEqual(dataResults, expectedResults);
+        done();
+      } catch (error) {
+        done(error);
+      }
+    })();
+  });
 
   after(async () => {
     server.shutdown(() => {});