Archive & Stats

f31175 t793	India v England
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India 1976/77 (3rd Test)
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 14th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th January 1977 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	England won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 200 runs
Umpires	J Reuben, MS Sivasankariah
Close of play day 1	England (1) 171/5 (Knott 21, Lever 0)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 58/3 (Gavaskar 13, Patel 27)
Close of play day 3	England (2) 44/1 (Amiss 24, Lever 0)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 45/3 (Viswanath 2*)

England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Amiss	lbw b Madan Lal	4	19	29	-	-
RA Woolmer	c Gavaskar b Madan Lal	22	22	47	1	-
JM Brearley	c and b Prasanna	59	205	280	6	-
DW Randall	run out	2	5	5	-	-
RW Tolchard	not out	8	85	101	-	-
*AW Greig	c Viswanath b Bedi	54	148	199	8	-
+APE Knott	c Viswanath b Bedi	45	81	134	7	-
JK Lever	c Kirmani b Bedi	23	120	159	3	-
CM Old	c Amarnath b Bedi	2	20	17	-	-
DL Underwood	b Prasanna	23	31	28	4	-
RGD Willis	run out	7	8	10	1	-
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 125.5 overs)	262
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Amiss, 6.2 ov), 2-29 (Woolmer, 10.1 ov), 3-31 (Randall, 11.3 ov), 4-142 (Greig, 62.6 ov), 5-162 (Brearley, 73.2 ov), 6-201 (Knott, 95.1 ov), 7-209 (Old, 99.1 ov), 8-228 (Lever, 113.1 ov), 9-253 (Underwood, 122.4 ov), 10-262 (Willis, 125.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Madan Lal	21	5	43	2	-	-
Amarnath	14	3	26	0	-	-
Chandrasekhar	25	4	63	0	-	-
Bedi	38.5	16	72	4	-	-
Prasanna	27	11	45	2	-	-

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Gavaskar	c Brearley b Old	39	135	239	5	-
M Amarnath	b Old	0	8	10	-	-
GR Viswanath	c Knott b Lever	9	27	35	1	-
AV Mankad	b Lever	0	5	2	-	-
BP Patel	b Underwood	32	84	102	5	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Randall b Lever	8	17	27	1	-
Madan Lal	c Underwood b Willis	12	38	51	2	-
+SMH Kirmani	c Brearley b Lever	27	75	108	2	-
EAS Prasanna	c and b Underwood	13	32	62	2	-
*BS Bedi	c sub (GD Barlow) b Lever	5	22	48	-	-
BS Chandrasekhar	not out	1	8	10	-	-
Extras	(1 lb, 17 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 73.5 overs)	164
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Amarnath, 1.6 ov), 2-17 (Viswanath, 10.1 ov), 3-17 (Mankad, 10.6 ov), 4-69 (Patel, 34.1 ov), 5-86 (Vengsarkar, 39.6 ov), 6-114 (Madan Lal, 50.5 ov), 7-115 (Gavaskar, 51.5 ov), 8-151 (Prasanna, 64.6 ov), 9-161 (Kirmani, 71.5 ov), 10-164 (Bedi, 73.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	19	5	46	1	-	10
Old	13	4	19	2	-	6
Lever	19.5	2	59	5	-	-
Woolmer	1	0	2	0	-	-
Greig	4	1	4	0	-	1
Underwood	17	9	16	2	-	-

England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Amiss	c Amarnath b Chandrasekhar	46	109	162	4	-
RA Woolmer	lbw b Prasanna	16	47	106	2	-
JK Lever	c Amarnath b Chandrasekhar	2	15	19	-	-
JM Brearley	b Chandrasekhar	29	78	94	4	-
DW Randall	c Kirmani b Chandrasekhar	0	7	9	-	-
*AW Greig	lbw b Prasanna	41	78	113	4	1
+APE Knott	c Patel b Prasanna	11	7	10	1	-
CM Old	c Chandrasekhar b Prasanna	4	8	8	1	-
RW Tolchard	not out	10	57	79	1	-
DL Underwood	st Kirmani b Chandrasekhar	8	20	23	-	-
RGD Willis	not out	4	5	9	-	-
Extras	(14 b)	14
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 71.5 overs)	185
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Woolmer, 18.5 ov), 2-54 (Lever, 23.6 ov), 3-83 (Amiss, 33.3 ov), 4-83 (Randall, 35.4 ov), 5-124 (Brearley, 47.6 ov), 6-135 (Knott, 50.5 ov), 7-141 (Old, 52.4 ov), 8-169 (Greig, 64.4 ov), 9-180 (Underwood, 69.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Madan Lal	9	2	15	0	-	-
Amarnath	7	2	18	0	-	-
Bedi	13	3	33	0	-	-
Prasanna	22	5	55	4	-	-
Chandrasekhar	20.5	4	50	5	-	-

India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Gavaskar	c Woolmer b Underwood	24	66	89	1	-
DB Vengsarkar	retired hurt	1	14	22	-	-
M Amarnath	c Woolmer b Underwood	12	38	87	1	-
GR Viswanath	c Brearley b Underwood	6	22	40	-	-
EAS Prasanna	c Brearley b Underwood	0	1	2	-	-
BP Patel	c Old b Willis	4	12	15	-	-
AV Mankad	c Old b Lever	4	32	57	-	-
+SMH Kirmani	c Brearley b Willis	1	8	11	-	-
Madan Lal	c Knott b Willis	6	11	10	1	-
*BS Bedi	not out	11	26	41	2	-
BS Chandrasekhar	b Lever	6	7	9	1	-
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 38.5 overs)	83
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Gavaskar, 17.5 ov), 2-45 (Amarnath, 21.1 ov), 3-45 (Prasanna, 21.2 ov), 4-54 (Patel, 24.5 ov), 5-54 (Viswanath, 25.1 ov), 6-57 (Kirmani, 28.1 ov), 7-66 (Madan Lal, 30.3 ov), 8-71 (Mankad, 36.4 ov), 9-83 (Chandrasekhar, 38.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Willis	13	4	18	3	-	1
Old	5	1	11	0	-	3
Underwood	14	7	28	4	-	-
Lever	6.5	0	18	2	-	-

Notes
--> JM Brearley (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 40
--> JM Brearley (1) 50 in 166 balls, 239 minutes with 5 fours
--> AW Greig (1) 50 in 133 balls, 176 minutes with 8 fours
--> AW Greig (1) passed 15500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 52
--> SM Gavaskar (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 39
--> BP Patel (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 30
--> RA Woolmer (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 11
--> APE Knott (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 1
--> BS Bedi (2) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 4
--> BS Bedi reached 200 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed AW Greig, his 1st wicket in the England first innings
--> DL Underwood reached 1550 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed EAS Prasanna, his 2nd wicket in the India first innings
--> RW Tolchard retired hurt in the England first innings having scored 1 (team score 33/3) - he returned when the score was 209/7
--> DB Vengsarkar retired hurt in the India second innings having scored 1 (team score 10/0)