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MATCH SCORECARD

England v India

1973-02-06 · Test · Men · Brabourne Stadium

Match drawn

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · India
Fours244 · 56.2%
Sixes18 · 4.1%
Other runs172 · 39.6%
Scoring mix · England
Fours260 · 57.0%
Other runs196 · 43.0%
Scoring mix · India
Fours136 · 56.7%
Sixes6 · 2.5%
Other runs98 · 40.8%
Scoring mix · England
Fours36 · 57.1%
Other runs27 · 42.9%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Geoff Arnold
3/64 · 3.04
Chris Old
3/78 · 3.65
Jack Birkenshaw
2/67 · 2.91
Pat Pocock
1/63 · 2.52
Derek Underwood
1/100 · 3.84
Tony Greig
0/62 · 2.81
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
5/135 · 2.92
Bishan Bedi
3/138 · 2.00
Syed Abid Ali
1/60 · 4.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
1/86 · 3.44
Eknath Solkar
0/16 · 4.00
Salim Durani
0/21 · 5.25
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Derek Underwood
2/70 · 1.84
Pat Pocock
2/75 · 2.77
Tony Greig
1/19 · 1.46
Chris Old
0/11 · 3.66
Geoff Arnold
0/13 · 4.33
Jack Birkenshaw
0/52 · 4.33
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bishan Bedi
1/25 · 2.50
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
1/26 · 2.88
Sunil Gavaskar
0/0 · 0.00
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
0/0 · 0.00
Eknath Solkar
0/4 · 2.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
0/8 · 1.60
INNINGS 1

India

138.2 overs · run rate 3.23 · all out
448
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Farokh Engineercaught Graham Roope12118214066.48
Sunil Gavaskarbowled4220018.18
Ajit Wadekarcaught Chris Old8717814048.87
Salim Duranicaught Derek Underwood7315010248.66
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudibowled180012.50
Gundappa Viswanathbowled11321418152.80
Eknath Solkarcaught Mike Denness6201030.00
Syed Abid Alicaught Graham Roope15232065.21
Srinivas Venkataraghavannot out11*302036.66
Bishan Bedibowled03000.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekharcaught Keith Fletcher390033.33
Extras 14 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 14)Total 448 (138.2 ov)Run rate 3.23

Fall of wickets1-25 (Sunil Gavaskar)2-217 (Ajit Wadekar)3-220 (Farokh Engineer)4-221 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi)5-371 (Salim Durani)6-395 (Eknath Solkar)7-427 (Syed Abid Ali)8-435 (Gundappa Viswanath)9-439 (Bishan Bedi)10-448 (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold2136433.0400
Chris Old21.227833.6500
Derek Underwood26610013.8400
Tony Greig2276202.8100
Pat Pocock2576312.5200
Jack Birkenshaw2326722.9100
Partnerships · India
1st wicket · Farokh Engineer & Sunil Gavaskar
25
2nd wicket · Farokh Engineer & Ajit Wadekar
192
3rd wicket · Farokh Engineer & Salim Durani
3
4th wicket · Salim Durani & Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
1
5th wicket · Salim Durani & Gundappa Viswanath
150
6th wicket · Gundappa Viswanath & Eknath Solkar
24
7th wicket · Gundappa Viswanath & Syed Abid Ali
32
8th wicket · Gundappa Viswanath & Srinivas Venkataraghavan
8
9th wicket · Srinivas Venkataraghavan & Bishan Bedi
4
10th wicket · Srinivas Venkataraghavan & Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
9
INNINGS 2

England

163.1 overs · run rate 2.94 · all out
480
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tony Lewisbowled01000.00
Graham Roopecaught Syed Abid Ali10361027.77
Alan Knottlbw56849066.66
Derek Underwoodcaught Syed Abid Ali9411021.95
Keith Fletcherlbw11325913043.62
Tony Greiglbw14829124050.85
Mike Dennesscaught Srinivas Venkataraghavan29854034.11
Jack Birkenshawbowled361003036.00
Chris Oldcaught Srinivas Venkataraghavan28436065.11
Geoff Arnoldlbw27514052.94
Pat Pococknot out0*5000.00
Extras 24 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 24)Total 480 (163.1 ov)Run rate 2.94

Fall of wickets1-0 (Tony Lewis)2-38 (Graham Roope)3-67 (Derek Underwood)4-79 (Alan Knott)5-333 (Keith Fletcher)6-381 (Tony Greig)7-397 (Mike Denness)8-442 (Chris Old)9-479 (Jack Birkenshaw)10-480 (Geoff Arnold)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Syed Abid Ali1526014.0000
Eknath Solkar401604.0000
Bishan Bedi692013832.0000
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar46.1813552.9200
Salim Durani402105.2500
Srinivas Venkataraghavan2518613.4400
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Tony Lewis & Graham Roope
0
2nd wicket · Graham Roope & Alan Knott
38
3rd wicket · Alan Knott & Derek Underwood
29
4th wicket · Alan Knott & Keith Fletcher
12
5th wicket · Keith Fletcher & Tony Greig
254
6th wicket · Tony Greig & Mike Denness
48
7th wicket · Mike Denness & Jack Birkenshaw
16
8th wicket · Jack Birkenshaw & Chris Old
45
9th wicket · Jack Birkenshaw & Geoff Arnold
37
10th wicket · Geoff Arnold & Pat Pocock
1
INNINGS 3

India

96 overs · run rate 2.54 · declared
244/5d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Farokh Engineerbowled661419046.80
Sunil Gavaskarcaught Derek Underwood6712812052.34
Salim Duranicaught Alan Knott37616160.65
Gundappa Viswanathcaught Alan Knott481067045.28
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudibowled584005.95
Ajit Wadekarnot out11*390028.20
Eknath Solkarnot out6*180033.33
Extras 4 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 4)Total 244/5d (96 ov)Run rate 2.54

Did not bat: Syed Abid Ali, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

Fall of wickets1-135 (Sunil Gavaskar)2-136 (Farokh Engineer)3-198 (Salim Durani)4-227 (Gundappa Viswanath)5-233 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Geoff Arnold301304.3300
Chris Old311103.6600
Derek Underwood38167021.8400
Tony Greig1371911.4600
Pat Pocock2757522.7700
Jack Birkenshaw1215204.3300
Partnerships · India
1st wicket · Farokh Engineer & Sunil Gavaskar
135
2nd wicket · Farokh Engineer & Salim Durani
1
3rd wicket · Salim Durani & Gundappa Viswanath
62
4th wicket · Gundappa Viswanath & Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
29
5th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Ajit Wadekar
6
6th wicket (unbroken) · Ajit Wadekar & Eknath Solkar
11
INNINGS 4

England

29 overs · run rate 2.31
67/2
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Jack Birkenshawbowled12322037.50
Graham Roopenot out26*934027.95
Alan Knottbowled892088.88
Tony Lewisnot out17*401042.50
Extras 4 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 4)Total 67/2 (29 ov)Run rate 2.31

Did not bat: Derek Underwood, Keith Fletcher, Tony Greig, Mike Denness, Chris Old, Geoff Arnold, Pat Pocock

Fall of wickets1-23 (Jack Birkenshaw)2-37 (Alan Knott)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Eknath Solkar20402.0000
Bishan Bedi1042512.5000
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar912612.8800
Srinivas Venkataraghavan51801.6000
Sunil Gavaskar22000.0000
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi11000.0000
Partnerships · England
1st wicket · Jack Birkenshaw & Graham Roope
23
2nd wicket · Graham Roope & Alan Knott
14
3rd wicket (unbroken) · Graham Roope & Tony Lewis
30

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