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f29282 t711	India v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India 1972/73 (5th Test)
Venue	Brabourne Stadium, Bombay on 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th February 1973 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MV Gothoskar, J Reuben
Close of play day 1	India (1) 250/4 (Durani 20, Viswanath 10)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 41/2 (Knott 29, Underwood 1)
Close of play day 3	England (1) 333/5 (Greig 126*)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 102/0 (Engineer 47, Gavaskar 53)

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+FM Engineer	c Roope b Birkenshaw	121	182	283	14	-
SM Gavaskar	b Old	4	22	33	-	-
*AL Wadekar	c Old b Birkenshaw	87	178	238	14	-
SA Durani	c Underwood b Pocock	73	150	210	10	2
Nawab of Pataudi	b Underwood	1	8	10	-	-
GR Viswanath	b Arnold	113	214	267	18	1
ED Solkar	c Denness b Old	6	20	30	1	-
S Abid Ali	c Roope b Arnold	15	23	37	2	-
S Venkataraghavan	not out	11	30	36	2	-
BS Bedi	b Arnold	0	3	6	-	-
BS Chandrasekhar	c Fletcher b Old	3	9	20	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 138.2 overs)	448
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Gavaskar, 7.1 ov), 2-217 (Wadekar, 62.1 ov), 3-220 (Engineer, 64.2 ov), 4-221 (Pataudi, 65.4 ov), 5-371 (Durani, 113.4 ov), 6-395 (Solkar, 121.6 ov), 7-427 (Abid Ali, 129.6 ov), 8-435 (Viswanath, 131.6 ov), 9-439 (Bedi, 133.3 ov), 10-448 (Chandrasekhar, 138.2 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	21	3	64	3	-	7
Old	21.2	2	78	3	-	-
Underwood	26	6	100	1	-	2
Greig	22	7	62	0	-	1
Pocock	25	7	63	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	23	2	67	2	-	-

England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AR Lewis	b Abid Ali	0	1	1	-	-
GRJ Roope	c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar	10	36	50	1	-
+APE Knott	lbw b Chandrasekhar	56	84	101	9	-
DL Underwood	c Abid Ali b Bedi	9	41	40	1	-
KWR Fletcher	lbw b Bedi	113	259	298	13	-
AW Greig	lbw b Chandrasekhar	148	291	360	24	-
MH Denness	c Venkataraghavan b Bedi	29	85	112	4	-
J Birkenshaw	b Chandrasekhar	36	100	130	3	-
CM Old	c and b Venkataraghavan	28	43	45	6	-
GG Arnold	lbw b Chandrasekhar	27	51	54	4	-
PI Pocock	not out	0	5	7	-	-
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	24
Total	(all out, 163.1 overs)	480
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Lewis, 0.1 ov), 2-38 (Roope, 12.6 ov), 3-67 (Underwood, 25.2 ov), 4-79 (Knott, 28.4 ov), 5-333 (Fletcher, 106.5 ov), 6-381 (Greig, 127.2 ov), 7-397 (Denness, 136.6 ov), 8-442 (Old, 149.6 ov), 9-479 (Birkenshaw, 161.4 ov), 10-480 (Arnold, 163.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Abid Ali	15	2	60	1	-	6
Solkar	4	0	16	0	-	-
Bedi	69	20	138	3	-	-
Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	-	1
Durani	4	0	21	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	25	1	86	1	-	1

India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+FM Engineer	b Underwood	66	141	165	9	-
SM Gavaskar	c and b Underwood	67	128	160	12	-
SA Durani	c Knott b Pocock	37	61	66	6	1
GR Viswanath	c Knott b Greig	48	106	142	7	-
Nawab of Pataudi	b Pocock	5	84	102	-	-
*AL Wadekar	not out	11	39	48	-	-
ED Solkar	not out	6	18	26	-	-
S Abid Ali	did not bat
S Venkataraghavan	did not bat
BS Bedi	did not bat
BS Chandrasekhar	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	244
Fall of wickets: 1-135 (Gavaskar, 44.2 ov), 2-136 (Engineer, 44.5 ov), 3-198 (Durani, 61.4 ov), 4-227 (Viswanath, 83.4 ov), 5-233 (Pataudi, 88.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	3	0	13	0	-	1
Old	3	1	11	0	-	-
Underwood	38	16	70	2	-	-
Greig	13	7	19	1	-	-
Pocock	27	5	75	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	12	1	52	0	-	-

England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Birkenshaw	b Bedi	12	32	35	2	-
GRJ Roope	not out	26	93	97	4	-
+APE Knott	b Chandrasekhar	8	9	17	2	-
*AR Lewis	not out	17	40	43	1	-
DL Underwood	did not bat
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
AW Greig	did not bat
MH Denness	did not bat
CM Old	did not bat
GG Arnold	did not bat
PI Pocock	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(2 wickets, 29 overs)	67
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Birkenshaw, 9.5 ov), 2-37 (Knott, 13.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Solkar	2	0	4	0	-	-
Gavaskar	2	2	0	0	-	-
Chandrasekhar	9	1	26	1	-	-
Bedi	10	4	25	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	5	1	8	0	-	-
Pataudi	1	1	0	0	-	-

Notes
--> FM Engineer (1) 50 in 88 balls, 132 minutes with 5 fours
--> FM Engineer (1) 100 in 159 balls, 233 minutes with 11 fours
--> FM Engineer (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 109
--> FM Engineer (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 59
--> AL Wadekar (1) 50 in 97 balls, 133 minutes with 8 fours
--> AL Wadekar (1) passed 2000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 67
--> AL Wadekar (1) passed 13500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 46
--> SA Durani (1) 50 in 108 balls, 157 minutes with 8 fours and 2 sixes
--> GR Viswanath (1) 50 in 88 balls, 125 minutes with 6 fours and 1 six
--> GR Viswanath (1) 100 in 189 balls, 233 minutes with 16 fours and 1 six
--> APE Knott (1) 50 in 80 balls, 96 minutes with 8 fours
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 50 in 138 balls, 143 minutes with 5 fours
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 97
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 100 in 213 balls, 249 minutes with 12 fours
--> AW Greig (1) 50 in 103 balls, 113 minutes with 8 fours
--> AW Greig (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 68
--> AW Greig (1) 100 in 174 balls, 249 minutes with 17 fours
--> FM Engineer (2) 50 in 108 balls, 130 minutes with 6 fours
--> SM Gavaskar (2) 50 in 95 balls, 114 minutes with 10 fours
--> GRJ Roope (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 11
--> DL Underwood reached 1200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed FM Engineer, his 2nd wicket in the India second innings

Abid Ali kept wicket in the England second innings as Engineer was injured