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f29243 t708	India v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India 1972/73 (3rd Test)
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th January 1973 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	India won by 4 wickets
Umpires	AM Mamsa, MV Nagendra
Close of play day 1	India (1) 4/0 (Chauhan 0, Gavaskar 4)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 175/4 (Pataudi 53, Viswanath 9)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 52/3 (Denness 10, Fletcher 15)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 32/2 (Chauhan 7, Durani 13)

England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	c Engineer b Bedi	20	56	73	3	-
DL Amiss	c Solkar b Chandrasekhar	15	38	45	1	-
+APE Knott	c Pataudi b Bedi	10	28	36	1	-
MH Denness	b Prasanna	17	36	33	3	-
KWR Fletcher	not out	97	180	230	10	4
AW Greig	lbw b Chandrasekhar	17	28	32	3	-
*AR Lewis	c Solkar b Chandrasekhar	4	5	5	1	-
CM Old	c Durani b Chandrasekhar	4	15	20	1	-
GG Arnold	c Solkar b Prasanna	17	45	48	3	-
N Gifford	lbw b Chandrasekhar	19	86	82	1	-
PI Pocock	lbw b Chandrasekhar	2	6	8	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 86.5 overs)	242
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Amiss, 12.3 ov), 2-47 (Wood, 19.3 ov), 3-52 (Knott, 21.3 ov), 4-69 (Denness, 29.1 ov), 5-98 (Greig, 38.6 ov), 6-106 (Lewis, 40.5 ov), 7-110 (Old, 46.2 ov), 8-151 (Arnold, 60.2 ov), 9-234 (Gifford, 84.5 ov), 10-242 (Pocock, 86.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Solkar	2	0	13	0	-	-
Gavaskar	1	0	6	0	-	-
Bedi	30	9	66	2	-	-
Chandrasekhar	38.5	9	90	6	-	1
Prasanna	15	3	47	2	-	1

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CPS Chauhan	c Knott b Arnold	0	16	15	-	-
SM Gavaskar	c Greig b Gifford	20	67	75	3	-
*AL Wadekar	c Wood b Pocock	44	103	161	5	-
SA Durani	c and b Gifford	38	161	203	4	1
Nawab of Pataudi	c sub (RW Tolchard) b Pocock	73	183	230	10	2
GR Viswanath	c Old b Pocock	37	110	133	6	-
+FM Engineer	c Wood b Gifford	31	55	95	2	-
ED Solkar	b Pocock	10	36	38	2	-
EAS Prasanna	lbw b Arnold	37	68	86	5	-
BS Bedi	b Arnold	5	3	5	1	-
BS Chandrasekhar	not out	3	21	25	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 9 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 135.1 overs)	316
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Chauhan, 4.4 ov), 2-28 (Gavaskar, 16.6 ov), 3-89 (Wadekar, 40.5 ov), 4-155 (Durani, 69.5 ov), 5-220 (Pataudi, 104.1 ov), 6-224 (Viswanath, 104.6 ov), 7-247 (Solkar, 116.3 ov), 8-288 (Engineer, 128.1 ov), 9-303 (Bedi, 129.2 ov), 10-316 (Prasanna, 135.1 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	23.1	12	34	3	-	1
Old	20	4	51	0	-	3
Gifford	34	15	64	3	-	4
Greig	12	1	35	0	-	4
Pocock	46	15	114	4	-	-

England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	c sub (RD Parkar) b Bedi	5	35	37	-	-
DL Amiss	c Engineer b Chandrasekhar	8	27	40	1	-
+APE Knott	c Chandrasekhar b Bedi	13	19	38	1	-
MH Denness	c Solkar b Prasanna	76	200	335	10	-
KWR Fletcher	c Chauhan b Bedi	21	59	75	4	-
AW Greig	c Solkar b Durani	5	22	30	-	-
*AR Lewis	c Chauhan b Bedi	11	66	71	1	-
CM Old	c Bedi b Prasanna	9	60	83	1	-
GG Arnold	c Wadekar b Prasanna	0	1	1	-	-
N Gifford	not out	3	28	32	-	-
PI Pocock	c Wadekar b Prasanna	0	5	2	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 106 overs)	159
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Wood, 9.6 ov), 2-14 (Amiss, 10.1 ov), 3-30 (Knott, 19.6 ov), 4-77 (Fletcher, 43.5 ov), 5-97 (Greig, 51.6 ov), 6-126 (Lewis, 73.6 ov), 7-152 (Old, 95.2 ov), 8-152 (Arnold, 95.3 ov), 9-159 (Denness, 105.1 ov), 10-159 (Pocock, 106 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Solkar	2	2	0	0	-	-
Bedi	43	24	38	4	-	-
Chandrasekhar	35	9	69	1	-	4
Prasanna	10	5	16	4	-	-
Pataudi	1	0	4	0	-	-
Durani	15	5	24	1	-	-

India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CPS Chauhan	c Knott b Pocock	11	52	83	-	-
+FM Engineer	lbw b Old	10	7	6	2	-
*AL Wadekar	c Greig b Old	0	3	2	-	-
SA Durani	lbw b Pocock	38	77	99	3	2
GR Viswanath	b Pocock	0	1	5	-	-
Nawab of Pataudi	not out	14	41	51	1	-
ED Solkar	c Denness b Pocock	7	16	17	1	-
SM Gavaskar	not out	0	11	11	-	-
EAS Prasanna	did not bat
BS Bedi	did not bat
BS Chandrasekhar	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 5 nb)	6
Total	(6 wickets, 33.5 overs)	86
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Engineer, 1.3 ov), 2-11 (Wadekar, 1.6 ov), 3-44 (Chauhan, 18.6 ov), 4-51 (Viswanath, 20.1 ov), 5-67 (Durani, 26.3 ov), 6-78 (Solkar, 30.6 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	4	1	11	0	-	-
Old	9	3	19	2	-	1
Pocock	13	3	28	4	-	-
Gifford	7.5	2	22	0	-	4

Notes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 50 in 125 balls, 151 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 83
--> AW Greig (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 8
--> AW Greig (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 16
--> N Gifford (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 17
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) 50 in 90 balls, 118 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> GR Viswanath (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 17
--> EAS Prasanna (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 26
--> MH Denness (2) 50 in 170 balls, 181 minutes with 7 fours
--> MH Denness (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 55
--> BS Chandrasekhar reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed AW Greig, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> BS Bedi reached 650 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed APE Knott, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> BS Chandrasekhar reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed DL Amiss, his 1st wicket in the England second innings