MATCH SCORECARD

England v India

1972-12-30 · Test · Men · Eden Gardens

England17475.2 ov & 16391 ov

India21097.4 ov & 15567.5 ov

India won by 28 runs

Eden Gardens

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · India

Fours108 · 54.3%

Other runs91 · 45.7%

Scoring mix · England

Fours72 · 43.4%

Sixes6 · 3.6%

Other runs88 · 53.0%

Scoring mix · India

Fours64 · 45.7%

Sixes6 · 4.3%

Other runs70 · 50.0%

Scoring mix · England

Fours56 · 37.3%

Other runs94 · 62.7%

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Bob Cottam

3/45 · 1.95

Derek Underwood

2/43 · 2.08

Chris Old

2/72 · 2.76

Tony Greig

1/13 · 1.44

Pat Pocock

0/26 · 1.36

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

5/65 · 2.46

Erapalli Prasanna

3/33 · 2.06

Bishan Bedi

2/59 · 2.26

Syed Abid Ali

0/4 · 1.00

Eknath Solkar

0/5 · 1.66

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Tony Greig

5/24 · 1.21

Chris Old

4/43 · 2.04

Derek Underwood

1/36 · 2.57

Bob Cottam

0/18 · 3.60

Pat Pocock

0/19 · 2.37

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Bishan Bedi

5/63 · 1.57

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

4/42 · 1.44

Syed Abid Ali

1/12 · 1.50

Eknath Solkar

0/0 · 0.00

Salim Durani

0/14 · 3.50

Erapalli Prasanna

0/19 · 2.11

INNINGS 1

India

97.4 overs · run rate 2.15 · all out

210

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	caught Chris Old	18	71	3	25.35
Ramnath Parkar	caught Alan Knott	26	109	3	23.85
Ajit Wadekar	run out	44	84	8	52.38
Gundappa Viswanath	caught Barry Wood	3	31	0	9.67
Salim Durani	bowled	4	25	1	16.00
Eknath Solkar	bowled	19	90	1	21.11
Farokh Engineer	bowled	75	144	10	52.08
Syed Abid Ali	bowled	3	10	0	30.00
Erapalli Prasanna	lbw	6	9	1	66.66
Bishan Bedi	run out	0	0	0	0.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	not out	1*	24	0	4.16

Extras 11 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 11)Total 210 (97.4 ov)Run rate 2.15

Fall of wickets1-29 (Sunil Gavaskar)2-68 (Ramnath Parkar)3-78 (Gundappa Viswanath)4-99 (Ajit Wadekar)5-100 (Salim Durani)6-163 (Eknath Solkar)7-176 (Syed Abid Ali)8-192 (Erapalli Prasanna)9-192 (Bishan Bedi)10-210 (Farokh Engineer)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Chris Old	26	7	72	2	2.76
Bob Cottam	23	6	45	3	1.95
Derek Underwood	20.4	11	43	2	2.08
Pat Pocock	19	10	26	0	1.36
Tony Greig	9	1	13	1	1.44

Partnerships · India

1st wicket · Sunil Gavaskar & Ramnath Parkar

2nd wicket · Ramnath Parkar & Ajit Wadekar

3rd wicket · Ajit Wadekar & Gundappa Viswanath

4th wicket · Ajit Wadekar & Salim Durani

5th wicket · Salim Durani & Eknath Solkar

6th wicket · Eknath Solkar & Farokh Engineer

7th wicket · Farokh Engineer & Syed Abid Ali

8th wicket · Farokh Engineer & Erapalli Prasanna

9th wicket · Farokh Engineer & Bishan Bedi

10th wicket · Farokh Engineer & Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

INNINGS 2

England

75.2 overs · run rate 2.30 · all out

174

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Barry Wood	bowled	11	44	1	0	25.00
Dennis Amiss	caught Eknath Solkar	11	54	1	0	20.37
Keith Fletcher	caught Sunil Gavaskar	16	33	2	0	48.48
Mike Denness	caught Eknath Solkar	21	54	3	0	38.88
Tony Lewis	lbw	4	11	1	0	36.36
Tony Greig	caught	29	78	4	0	37.17
Alan Knott	stumped Farokh Engineer	35	50	3	0	70.00
Chris Old	not out	33*	90	3	1	36.66
Pat Pocock	bowled	3	13	0	0	23.07
Derek Underwood	caught Eknath Solkar	0	5	0	0	0.00
Bob Cottam	lbw	3	25	0	0	12.00

Extras 8 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 8)Total 174 (75.2 ov)Run rate 2.30

Fall of wickets1-18 (Barry Wood)2-37 (Dennis Amiss)3-47 (Keith Fletcher)4-56 (Tony Lewis)5-84 (Mike Denness)6-117 (Tony Greig)7-144 (Alan Knott)8-153 (Pat Pocock)9-154 (Derek Underwood)10-174 (Bob Cottam)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Syed Abid Ali	4	1	4	0	1.00
Eknath Solkar	3	1	5	0	1.66
Bishan Bedi	26	7	59	2	2.26
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	26.2	5	65	5	2.46
Erapalli Prasanna	16	4	33	3	2.06

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Barry Wood & Dennis Amiss

2nd wicket · Dennis Amiss & Keith Fletcher

3rd wicket · Keith Fletcher & Mike Denness

4th wicket · Mike Denness & Tony Lewis

5th wicket · Mike Denness & Tony Greig

6th wicket · Tony Greig & Alan Knott

7th wicket · Alan Knott & Chris Old

8th wicket · Chris Old & Pat Pocock

9th wicket · Chris Old & Derek Underwood

10th wicket · Chris Old & Bob Cottam

INNINGS 3

India

67.5 overs · run rate 2.28 · all out

155

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	lbw	2	4	0	0	50.00
Ramnath Parkar	caught Keith Fletcher	15	32	2	0	46.87
Salim Durani	caught Keith Fletcher	53	139	7	1	38.12
Gundappa Viswanath	caught Keith Fletcher	34	82	5	0	41.46
Farokh Engineer	caught Alan Knott	17	39	2	0	43.58
Eknath Solkar	caught Alan Knott	6	48	0	0	12.50
Ajit Wadekar	lbw	0	13	0	0	0.00
Syed Abid Ali	caught Dennis Amiss	3	17	0	0	17.64
Erapalli Prasanna	bowled	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bishan Bedi	not out	9*	30	0	0	30.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	bowled	1	9	0	0	11.11

Extras 15 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 15)Total 155 (67.5 ov)Run rate 2.28

Fall of wickets1-2 (Sunil Gavaskar)2-33 (Ramnath Parkar)3-104 (Gundappa Viswanath)4-112 (Salim Durani)5-133 (Farokh Engineer)6-133 (Eknath Solkar)7-135 (Ajit Wadekar)8-135 (Erapalli Prasanna)9-147 (Syed Abid Ali)10-155 (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Chris Old	21	6	43	4	2.04
Bob Cottam	5	0	18	0	3.60
Derek Underwood	14	4	36	1	2.57
Pat Pocock	8	1	19	0	2.37
Tony Greig	19.5	9	24	5	1.21

Partnerships · India

1st wicket · Sunil Gavaskar & Ramnath Parkar

2nd wicket · Ramnath Parkar & Salim Durani

3rd wicket · Salim Durani & Gundappa Viswanath

4th wicket · Salim Durani & Farokh Engineer

5th wicket · Farokh Engineer & Eknath Solkar

6th wicket · Eknath Solkar & Ajit Wadekar

7th wicket · Ajit Wadekar & Syed Abid Ali

8th wicket · Syed Abid Ali & Erapalli Prasanna

9th wicket · Syed Abid Ali & Bishan Bedi

10th wicket · Bishan Bedi & Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

INNINGS 4

England

91 overs · run rate 1.79 · all out

163

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Barry Wood	bowled	1	10	0	10.00
Dennis Amiss	caught Farokh Engineer	1	29	0	3.44
Keith Fletcher	lbw	5	14	1	35.71
Mike Denness	lbw	32	186	2	17.20
Tony Lewis	caught Eknath Solkar	3	23	0	13.04
Tony Greig	lbw	67	135	7	49.62
Alan Knott	caught Salim Durani	2	11	0	18.18
Chris Old	not out	17*	78	1	21.79
Pat Pocock	caught Bishan Bedi	5	15	1	33.33
Derek Underwood	caught Ajit Wadekar	4	5	1	80.00
Bob Cottam	lbw	13	42	1	30.95

Extras 13 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 13)Total 163 (91 ov)Run rate 1.79

Fall of wickets1-3 (Barry Wood)2-8 (Keith Fletcher)3-11 (Dennis Amiss)4-17 (Tony Lewis)5-114 (Tony Greig)6-119 (Alan Knott)7-123 (Mike Denness)8-130 (Pat Pocock)9-138 (Derek Underwood)10-163 (Bob Cottam)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Syed Abid Ali	8	2	12	1	1.50
Eknath Solkar	1	1	0	0	0.00
Bishan Bedi	40	12	63	5	1.57
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	29	14	42	4	1.44
Erapalli Prasanna	9	0	19	0	2.11
Salim Durani	4	1	14	0	3.50

Partnerships · England

1st wicket · Barry Wood & Dennis Amiss

2nd wicket · Dennis Amiss & Keith Fletcher

3rd wicket · Dennis Amiss & Mike Denness

4th wicket · Mike Denness & Tony Lewis

5th wicket · Mike Denness & Tony Greig

6th wicket · Mike Denness & Alan Knott

7th wicket · Mike Denness & Chris Old

8th wicket · Chris Old & Pat Pocock

9th wicket · Chris Old & Derek Underwood

10th wicket · Chris Old & Bob Cottam

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