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Test no. 911

England in India Test Series - 1st Test
India v England

1981/82 season

Played at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay, on 27,28,29 November, 1 December 1981 (5-day match)

Result India won by 138 runs


India 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	SM Gavaskar	c Taylor b Botham	55	172	117	5	0	47.00
	K Srikkanth	c Fletcher b Willis	0	11	10	0	0	0.00
	DB Vengsarkar	c Tavare b Dilley	17	47	34	2	0	50.00
	GR Viswanath	c Boycott b Botham	8	40	29	1	0	27.58
	SM Patil	lbw b Botham	17	51	36	2	0	47.22
	KBJ Azad	c sub (MW Gatting) b Underwood	14	83	45	2	0	31.11
	N Kapil Dev	c Taylor b Botham	38	61	50	8	0	76.00
	SMH Kirmani	lbw b Dilley	12	26	20	2	0	60.00
	S Madan Lal	c Taylor b Dilley	0	5	2	0	0	0.00
	RJ Shastri	not out	3	21	12	0	0	25.00
	DR Doshi	c Taylor b Dilley	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(lb 5, nb 10)	15

	Total	(all out; 57 overs; 268 mins)	179	(3.14 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-1 (Srikkanth), 2-40 (Vengsarkar), 3-70 (Viswanath), 4-104 (Patil), 5-112 (Gavaskar), 6-164 (Kapil Dev), 7-164 (Azad), 8-168 (Madan Lal), 9-179 (Kirmani), 10-179 (Doshi)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	12	5	33	1	2.75
IT Botham	28	6	72	4	2.57
GR Dilley	13	1	47	4	3.61
DL Underwood	4	2	12	1	3.00


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GA Gooch	b Madan Lal	2	8	9	0	0	22.22
	G Boycott	c Srikkanth b Azad	60	218	194	4	0	30.92
	CJ Tavare	c Shastri b Doshi	56	309	239	5	0	23.43
	DI Gower	run out	5	30	19	1	0	26.31
	KWR Fletcher	lbw b Doshi	15	36	29	1	0	51.72
	IT Botham	c Gavaskar b Doshi	7	20	16	0	0	43.75
	JE Emburey	lbw b Doshi	0	14	14	0	0	0.00
	GR Dilley	b Shastri	0	9	7	0	0	0.00
	RW Taylor	not out	9	52	39	1	0	23.07
	DL Underwood	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	8	31	29	0	0	27.58
	RGD Willis	c Gavaskar b Doshi	1	15	7	0	0	14.28
	Extras	(b 1, lb 2)	3

	Total	(all out; 100.1 overs; 380 mins)	166	(1.65 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-3 (Gooch), 2-95 (Boycott), 3-105 (Gower), 4-131 (Fletcher), 5-143 (Botham), 6-146 (Tavare), 7-147 (Emburey), 8-147 (Dilley), 9-163 (Underwood), 10-166 (Willis)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
N Kapil Dev	22	10	29	1	1.31
S Madan Lal	12	2	24	1	2.00
DR Doshi	29.1	12	39	5	1.33
RJ Shastri	19	6	27	1	1.42
SM Patil	3	0	9	0	3.00
KBJ Azad	15	4	35	1	2.33


India 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	SM Gavaskar	c Taylor b Botham	14	92	60	1	0	23.33
	K Srikkanth	run out (Emburey)	13	43	31	0	0	41.93
	DB Vengsarkar	c Tavare b Botham	5	15	12	0	0	41.66
	GR Viswanath	c Taylor b Botham	37	78	38	4	0	97.36
	SM Patil	lbw b Botham	13	26	20	1	0	65.00
	RJ Shastri	lbw b Dilley	33	155	134	2	0	24.62
	KBJ Azad	lbw b Emburey	17	98	57	1	0	29.82
	N Kapil Dev	lbw b Willis	46	88	50	5	0	92.00
	SMH Kirmani	c Taylor b Emburey	0	4	7	0	0	0.00
	S Madan Lal	not out	17	82	39	0	0	43.58
	DR Doshi	b Botham	7	30	29	1	0	24.13
	Extras	(b 8, lb 8, nb 9)	25

	Total	(all out; 77.3 overs; 365 mins)	227	(2.92 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-19 (Srikkanth), 2-24 (Vengsarkar), 3-43 (Gavaskar), 4-72 (Patil), 5-90 (Viswanath), 6-138 (Azad), 7-154 (Shastri), 8-157 (Kirmani), 9-203 (Kapil Dev), 10-227 (Doshi)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
RGD Willis	13	4	31	1	2.38
IT Botham	22.3	3	61	5	2.71
GR Dilley	18	5	61	1	3.38
DL Underwood	11	4	14	0	1.27
JE Emburey	13	2	35	2	2.69


England 2nd innings (target: 241 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	GA Gooch	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	1	3	3	0	0	33.33
	G Boycott	lbw b Madan Lal	3	40	23	0	0	13.04
	CJ Tavare	c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev	0	7	4	0	0	0.00
	DI Gower	lbw b Kapil Dev	20	20	17	4	0	117.64
	KWR Fletcher	lbw b Madan Lal	3	24	14	0	0	21.42
	IT Botham	c Azad b Kapil Dev	29	39	28	3	1	103.57
	JE Emburey	c Gavaskar b Madan Lal	1	9	5	0	0	20.00
	GR Dilley	b Madan Lal	9	25	13	2	0	69.23
	RW Taylor	b Madan Lal	1	6	8	0	0	12.50
	DL Underwood	not out	13	36	4	2	0	325.00
	RGD Willis	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	13	27	3	2	0	433.33
	Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 2)	9

	Total	(all out; 26.2 overs)	102	(3.87 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-2 (Gooch), 2-4 (Tavare), 3-28 (Gower), 4-29 (Boycott), 5-42 (Fletcher), 6-50 (Emburey), 7-73 (Botham), 8-74 (Taylor), 9-75 (Dilley), 10-102 (Willis)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
N Kapil Dev	13.2	0	70	5	5.25
S Madan Lal	12	6	23	5	1.91
DR Doshi	1	1	0	0	0.00

Toss India, who chose to bat first
Series India led the 6-match series 1-0

Test debut K Srikkanth (India)
Player of the match N Kapil Dev (India)

Umpires S Kishen and KB Ramaswami

Close of play
27 Nov day 1 - England 1st innings 15/1 (G Boycott 11*, CJ Tavare 2*)
28 Nov day 2 - England 1st innings 166
29 Nov day 3 - India 2nd innings 203/9 (S Madan Lal 5*)
30 Nov rest day
1 Dec day 4 - England 2nd innings 102 (26.2 ov) - end of match