- Test no. 914 | 1981/82 season
- Played at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
- 23,24,26,27,28 December 1981 (5-day match)
| England 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch | c Kapil Dev b Doshi | 71 | 260 | 176 | 11 | 0 | 40.34 | |
| G Boycott | c Madan Lal b Doshi | 105 | 440 | 285 | 7 | 0 | 36.84 | |
| CJ Tavare | b Madan Lal | 149 | 454 | 303 | 18 | 0 | 49.17 | |
| DI Gower | lbw b Madan Lal | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| KWR Fletcher* | b Patil | 51 | 169 | 107 | 4 | 0 | 47.66 | |
| IT Botham | c Azad b Madan Lal | 66 | 78 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 137.50 | |
| MW Gatting | b Madan Lal | 5 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| RW Taylor† | lbw b Madan Lal | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JK Lever | b Kapil Dev | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| DL Underwood | not out | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 15, nb 10) | 25 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets dec; 156.4 overs; 736 mins) | 476 | (3.03 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat RGD Willis |
| Fall of wickets1-132 (Gooch), 2-248 (Boycott), 3-248 (Gower), 4-368 (Fletcher), 5-459 (Botham), 6-465 (Tavare), 7-465 (Taylor), 8-474 (Gatting), 9-476 (Lever) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| N Kapil Dev | 40.4 | 5 | 126 | 1 | 3.09 | |||
| S Madan Lal | 32 | 4 | 85 | 5 | 2.65 | |||
| DR Doshi | 40 | 15 | 68 | 2 | 1.70 | |||
| RJ Shastri | 27 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 4.03 | |||
| KBJ Azad | 9 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 3.88 | |||
| SM Patil | 8 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 3.50 |
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SM Gavaskar* | c †Taylor b Lever | 46 | 139 | 97 | 7 | 0 | 47.42 | |
| K Srikkanth | b Willis | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | c Fletcher b Underwood | 8 | 52 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 18.60 | |
| GR Viswanath | b Botham | 107 | 268 | 200 | 14 | 0 | 53.50 | |
| SM Patil | b Willis | 31 | 109 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 50.81 | |
| KBJ Azad | st †Taylor b Underwood | 16 | 40 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 69.56 | |
| N Kapil Dev | c Gooch b Botham | 16 | 86 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 38.09 | |
| RJ Shastri | lbw b Gooch | 93 | 386 | 243 | 9 | 0 | 38.27 | |
| SMH Kirmani† | lbw b Lever | 67 | 215 | 142 | 9 | 0 | 47.18 | |
| S Madan Lal | b Gooch | 44 | 141 | 96 | 6 | 0 | 45.83 | |
| DR Doshi | not out | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 20, lb 8, w 4, nb 21) | 53 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 160.1 overs; 735 mins) | 487 | (3.04 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-11 (Srikkanth), 2-41 (Vengsarkar), 3-89 (Gavaskar), 4-174 (Patil), 5-213 (Azad), 6-237 (Viswanath), 7-254 (Kapil Dev), 8-382 (Kirmani), 9-486 (Shastri), 10-487 (Madan Lal) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RGD Willis | 26 | 3 | 99 | 2 | 3.80 | |||
| JK Lever | 37 | 7 | 104 | 2 | 2.81 | |||
| DL Underwood | 48 | 18 | 97 | 2 | 2.02 | |||
| IT Botham | 41 | 6 | 122 | 2 | 2.97 | |||
| GA Gooch | 8.1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1.46 |
| England 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GA Gooch | not out | 20 | 72 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 35.08 | |
| G Boycott | not out | 34 | 72 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 55.73 | |
| Extras | (b 9, nb 5) | 14 | ||||||
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| Total | (0 wickets dec; 19 overs; 72 mins) | 68 | (3.57 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat CJ Tavare, DI Gower, KWR Fletcher*, IT Botham, MW Gatting, RW Taylor†, JK Lever, DL Underwood, RGD Willis |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| N Kapil Dev | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 | |||
| S Madan Lal | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.33 | |||
| SM Patil | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | |||
| K Srikkanth | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.66 | |||
| SM Gavaskar | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Series India led the 6-match series 1-0 |
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Player of the match
CJ Tavare (England) |
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Umpires
SN Hanumantha Rao and S Kishen |
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Close of play 23 Dec day 1 - England 1st innings 190/1 (G Boycott 86*, CJ Tavare 25*) 24 Dec day 2 - England 1st innings 428/4 (CJ Tavare 133*, IT Botham 47*) 25 Dec rest day 26 Dec day 3 - India 1st innings 172/3 (GR Viswanath 67*, SM Patil 30*) 27 Dec day 4 - India 1st innings 376/7 (RJ Shastri 48*, SMH Kirmani 67*) 28 Dec day 5 - England 2nd innings 68/0d (19 ov) - end of match |
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