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England vs India, 1st Test, India in England Test Series, 1979 - ScorecardENG vs IND, 1st Test, India in England Test Series, 1979 - Scorecard

England won by an innings and 83 runs
ENG (1st Inn)
IND (1st Inn)
IND (2nd Inn)
IND 2nd Innings
253-10 f/o (95.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sunil Gavaskar
c Gooch b Hendrick
68
117
10
0
58.12
Chetan Chauhan
c Randall b Willis
56
142
8
0
39.44
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Edmonds b Hendrick
7
24
0
0
29.17
Gundappa Viswanath
c Taylor b Botham
51
119
6
0
42.86
Anshuman Gaekwad
c Gooch b Botham
15
54
3
0
27.78
Mohinder Amarnath
lbw b Botham
10
69
1
0
14.49
Kapil Dev
c Hendrick b Botham
21
17
4
0
123.53
Karsan Ghavri
c Randall b Hendrick
4
25
0
0
16.00
Bharath Reddy
lbw b Hendrick
0
1
0
0
0.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
lbw b Botham
0
6
0
0
0.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
not out
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
21 (b 7, lb 12, w 0, nb 2, p 0)
Total
253-10 f/o (95.4 Overs, RR: 2.64)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
Bob Willis
14
3
45
1
3.21
Sir Ian Botham
29
8
70
5
2.41
Mike Hendrick
20.4
8
45
4
2.21
Phil Edmonds
17
6
37
0
2.18
Geoff Miller
9
1
27
0
3.00
Graham Gooch
6
3
8
0
1.33
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
S Gavaskar
124-1
0
C Chauhan
136-2
0
D Vengsarkar
136-3
0
A Gaekwad
182-4
0
G Viswanath
227-5
0
M Amarnath
240-6
0
K Dev
249-7
0
B Reddy
250-8
0
S Venkataraghavan
251-9
0
K Ghavri
253-10
0
INFO
Match
ENG vs IND • 1st Test • India in England Test Series, 1979
Series
India in England Test Series, 1979
Date
Thursday, July 12
Time
1:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT, 5:00 PM PT, 8:00 PM ET
Venue
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires
David Constant, Barrie Meyer