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England vs India, 4th Test, India in England Test Series, 1979 - Scorecard
Series:
India in England Test Series, 1979
Venue:
Kennington Oval, London
Date & Time:
Thu, Aug 30, 1:00 AM LOCAL
Info
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Match drawn
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
305-10
(124.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
lbw b Kapil Dev
35
102
4
0
34.31
Bob Willis
not out
10
28
2
0
35.71
Mike Hendrick
c Gavaskar b Bedi
0
9
0
0
0.00
Graham Gooch
c Viswanath b Ghavri
79
205
7
0
38.54
Phil Edmonds
c Kapil Dev b Venkataraghavan
16
41
2
0
39.02
Mike Brearley
b Ghavri
34
102
3
0
33.33
Peter Willey
c Yajurvindra Singh b Bedi
52
80
8
0
65.00
Sir Ian Botham
st Reddy b Venkataraghavan
38
55
4
1
69.09
David Gower
lbw b Kapil Dev
0
2
0
0
0.00
David Bairstow
c Reddy b Kapil Dev
9
34
0
0
26.47
Alan Butcher
c Yajurvindra Singh b Venkataraghavan
14
95
1
0
14.74
Extras
18
(b 0, lb 9, w 4, nb 5, p 0)
Total
305-10
(124.5 Overs, RR: 2.44)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Kapil Dev
32
12
83
3
0
0
2.59
Karsan Ghavri
26
8
61
2
0
0
2.35
Bishan Bedi
29.5
4
69
2
0
0
2.34
Yajurvindra Singh
8
2
15
0
0
0
1.88
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
29
9
59
3
0
0
2.03
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Butcher
45-1
0
G Boycott
51-2
0
D Gower
51-3
0
P Willey
148-4
0
I Botham
203-5
0
G Gooch
245-6
0
M Brearley
272-7
0
D Bairstow
275-8
0
P Edmonds
304-9
0
M Hendrick
305-10
0
India 1st Innings
India 1st Innings
202-10
(79.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Bishan Bedi
c Brearley b Hendrick
1
5
0
0
20.00
Sunil Gavaskar
c Bairstow b Botham
13
39
0
0
33.33
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
c & b Hendrick
2
6
0
0
33.33
Gundappa Viswanath
c Brearley b Botham
62
153
5
0
40.52
Karsan Ghavri
c Bairstow b Botham
7
14
0
0
50.00
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Botham b Willis
0
3
0
0
0.00
Chetan Chauhan
c Botham b Willis
6
13
1
0
46.15
Kapil Dev
b Hendrick
16
37
2
0
43.24
Yashpal Sharma
lbw b Willis
27
61
3
0
44.26
Bharath Reddy
c Bairstow b Botham
12
28
2
0
42.86
Yajurvindra Singh
not out
43
119
1
0
36.13
Extras
13
(b 2, lb 3, w 5, nb 3, p 0)
Total
202-10
(79.3 Overs, RR: 2.54)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
18
2
53
3
0
0
2.94
Sir Ian Botham
28
7
65
4
0
0
2.32
Mike Hendrick
22.3
7
38
3
0
0
1.70
Peter Willey
4
1
10
0
0
0
2.50
Graham Gooch
2
0
6
0
0
0
3.00
Phil Edmonds
5
1
17
0
0
0
3.40
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
C Chauhan
9-1
0
D Vengsarkar
9-2
0
S Gavaskar
47-3
0
Y Sharma
91-4
0
G Viswanath
130-5
0
K Dev
161-6
0
K Ghavri
172-7
0
B Reddy
192-8
0
S Venkataraghavan
200-9
0
B Bedi
202-10
0
England 2nd Innings
England 2nd Innings
334-8
(116.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
b Ghavri
125
293
6
0
42.66
Graham Gooch
lbw b Kapil Dev
31
66
3
1
46.97
Phil Edmonds
not out
27
31
4
1
87.10
Mike Brearley
b Venkataraghavan
11
20
0
0
55.00
Peter Willey
c Reddy b Ghavri
31
95
4
0
32.63
Sir Ian Botham
run out
0
3
0
0
0.00
David Gower
c Reddy b Bedi
7
26
0
0
26.92
David Bairstow
c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev
59
114
8
0
51.75
Alan Butcher
c Venkataraghavan b Ghavri
20
61
2
0
32.79
Extras
23
(b 0, lb 14, w 2, nb 7, p 0)
Total
334-8
(116.5 Overs, RR: 2.85)
Did not Bat
Bob Willis,
Mike Hendrick
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Kapil Dev
28.5
4
89
2
0
0
3.12
Karsan Ghavri
34
11
76
3
0
0
2.24
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
26
4
75
1
0
0
2.88
Bishan Bedi
26
4
67
1
0
0
2.58
Yajurvindra Singh
2
0
4
0
0
0
2.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Butcher
43-1
0
G Gooch
107-2
0
D Gower
125-3
0
P Willey
192-4
0
I Botham
194-5
0
M Brearley
215-6
0
G Boycott
291-7
0
D Bairstow
334-8
0
India 2nd Innings
India 2nd Innings
429-8
(150.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sunil Gavaskar
c Gower b Botham
221
443
21
0
49.89
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
run out
6
4
0
0
150.00
Gundappa Viswanath
c Brearley b Willey
15
11
2
0
136.36
Karsan Ghavri
not out
3
4
0
0
75.00
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Botham b Edmonds
52
139
5
0
37.41
Chetan Chauhan
c Botham b Willis
80
263
7
0
30.42
Kapil Dev
c Gooch b Willey
0
5
0
0
0.00
Yashpal Sharma
lbw b Botham
19
29
0
0
65.52
Bharath Reddy
not out
5
6
1
0
83.33
Yajurvindra Singh
lbw b Botham
1
3
0
0
33.33
Extras
27
(b 11, lb 15, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total
429-8
(150.5 Overs, RR: 2.84)
Did not Bat
Bishan Bedi
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
28
4
89
1
0
0
3.18
Sir Ian Botham
29
5
97
3
0
0
3.34
Mike Hendrick
8
2
15
0
0
0
1.88
Phil Edmonds
38
11
87
1
0
0
2.29
Peter Willey
43.5
15
96
2
0
0
2.21
Graham Gooch
2
0
9
0
0
0
4.50
Alan Butcher
2
0
9
0
0
0
4.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
C Chauhan
213-1
0
D Vengsarkar
366-2
0
K Dev
367-3
0
S Gavaskar
389-4
0
G Viswanath
410-5
0
Y Singh
411-6
0
S Venkataraghavan
419-7
0
Y Sharma
423-8
0
England 1st Innings
England 1st Innings
305-10
(124.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
lbw b Kapil Dev
35
102
4
0
34.31
Bob Willis
not out
10
28
2
0
35.71
Mike Hendrick
c Gavaskar b Bedi
0
9
0
0
0.00
Graham Gooch
c Viswanath b Ghavri
79
205
7
0
38.54
Phil Edmonds
c Kapil Dev b Venkataraghavan
16
41
2
0
39.02
Mike Brearley
b Ghavri
34
102
3
0
33.33
Peter Willey
c Yajurvindra Singh b Bedi
52
80
8
0
65.00
Sir Ian Botham
st Reddy b Venkataraghavan
38
55
4
1
69.09
David Gower
lbw b Kapil Dev
0
2
0
0
0.00
David Bairstow
c Reddy b Kapil Dev
9
34
0
0
26.47
Alan Butcher
c Yajurvindra Singh b Venkataraghavan
14
95
1
0
14.74
Extras
18
(b 0, lb 9, w 4, nb 5, p 0)
Total
305-10
(124.5 Overs, RR: 2.44)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Kapil Dev
32
12
83
3
0
0
2.59
Karsan Ghavri
26
8
61
2
0
0
2.35
Bishan Bedi
29.5
4
69
2
0
0
2.34
Yajurvindra Singh
8
2
15
0
0
0
1.88
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
29
9
59
3
0
0
2.03
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Butcher
45-1
0
G Boycott
51-2
0
D Gower
51-3
0
P Willey
148-4
0
I Botham
203-5
0
G Gooch
245-6
0
M Brearley
272-7
0
D Bairstow
275-8
0
P Edmonds
304-9
0
M Hendrick
305-10
0
India 1st Innings
India 1st Innings
202-10
(79.3 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Bishan Bedi
c Brearley b Hendrick
1
5
0
0
20.00
Sunil Gavaskar
c Bairstow b Botham
13
39
0
0
33.33
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
c & b Hendrick
2
6
0
0
33.33
Gundappa Viswanath
c Brearley b Botham
62
153
5
0
40.52
Karsan Ghavri
c Bairstow b Botham
7
14
0
0
50.00
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Botham b Willis
0
3
0
0
0.00
Chetan Chauhan
c Botham b Willis
6
13
1
0
46.15
Kapil Dev
b Hendrick
16
37
2
0
43.24
Yashpal Sharma
lbw b Willis
27
61
3
0
44.26
Bharath Reddy
c Bairstow b Botham
12
28
2
0
42.86
Yajurvindra Singh
not out
43
119
1
0
36.13
Extras
13
(b 2, lb 3, w 5, nb 3, p 0)
Total
202-10
(79.3 Overs, RR: 2.54)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
18
2
53
3
0
0
2.94
Sir Ian Botham
28
7
65
4
0
0
2.32
Mike Hendrick
22.3
7
38
3
0
0
1.70
Peter Willey
4
1
10
0
0
0
2.50
Graham Gooch
2
0
6
0
0
0
3.00
Phil Edmonds
5
1
17
0
0
0
3.40
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
C Chauhan
9-1
0
D Vengsarkar
9-2
0
S Gavaskar
47-3
0
Y Sharma
91-4
0
G Viswanath
130-5
0
K Dev
161-6
0
K Ghavri
172-7
0
B Reddy
192-8
0
S Venkataraghavan
200-9
0
B Bedi
202-10
0
England 2nd Innings
England 2nd Innings
334-8
(116.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
b Ghavri
125
293
6
0
42.66
Graham Gooch
lbw b Kapil Dev
31
66
3
1
46.97
Phil Edmonds
not out
27
31
4
1
87.10
Mike Brearley
b Venkataraghavan
11
20
0
0
55.00
Peter Willey
c Reddy b Ghavri
31
95
4
0
32.63
Sir Ian Botham
run out
0
3
0
0
0.00
David Gower
c Reddy b Bedi
7
26
0
0
26.92
David Bairstow
c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev
59
114
8
0
51.75
Alan Butcher
c Venkataraghavan b Ghavri
20
61
2
0
32.79
Extras
23
(b 0, lb 14, w 2, nb 7, p 0)
Total
334-8
(116.5 Overs, RR: 2.85)
Did not Bat
Bob Willis,
Mike Hendrick
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Kapil Dev
28.5
4
89
2
0
0
3.12
Karsan Ghavri
34
11
76
3
0
0
2.24
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
26
4
75
1
0
0
2.88
Bishan Bedi
26
4
67
1
0
0
2.58
Yajurvindra Singh
2
0
4
0
0
0
2.00
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
A Butcher
43-1
0
G Gooch
107-2
0
D Gower
125-3
0
P Willey
192-4
0
I Botham
194-5
0
M Brearley
215-6
0
G Boycott
291-7
0
D Bairstow
334-8
0
India 2nd Innings
India 2nd Innings
429-8
(150.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sunil Gavaskar
c Gower b Botham
221
443
21
0
49.89
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
run out
6
4
0
0
150.00
Gundappa Viswanath
c Brearley b Willey
15
11
2
0
136.36
Karsan Ghavri
not out
3
4
0
0
75.00
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Botham b Edmonds
52
139
5
0
37.41
Chetan Chauhan
c Botham b Willis
80
263
7
0
30.42
Kapil Dev
c Gooch b Willey
0
5
0
0
0.00
Yashpal Sharma
lbw b Botham
19
29
0
0
65.52
Bharath Reddy
not out
5
6
1
0
83.33
Yajurvindra Singh
lbw b Botham
1
3
0
0
33.33
Extras
27
(b 11, lb 15, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total
429-8
(150.5 Overs, RR: 2.84)
Did not Bat
Bishan Bedi
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Bob Willis
28
4
89
1
0
0
3.18
Sir Ian Botham
29
5
97
3
0
0
3.34
Mike Hendrick
8
2
15
0
0
0
1.88
Phil Edmonds
38
11
87
1
0
0
2.29
Peter Willey
43.5
15
96
2
0
0
2.21
Graham Gooch
2
0
9
0
0
0
4.50
Alan Butcher
2
0
9
0
0
0
4.50
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
C Chauhan
213-1
0
D Vengsarkar
366-2
0
K Dev
367-3
0
S Gavaskar
389-4
0
G Viswanath
410-5
0
Y Singh
411-6
0
S Venkataraghavan
419-7
0
Y Sharma
423-8
0
INFO
Match
ENG vs IND • 4th Test • India in England Test Series, 1979
Series
India in England Test Series, 1979
Date
Thu, Aug 30
Time
1:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT
Venue
Kennington Oval, London
Umpires
David Constant, Ken Palmer
England squad
Players
Sir Geoff Boycott,
Alan Butcher,
Graham Gooch,
David Gower,
Peter Willey,
Sir Ian Botham,
Mike Brearley (c),
David Bairstow (wk),
Phil Edmonds,
Bob Willis,
Mike Hendrick
India squad
Players
Sunil Gavaskar,
Chetan Chauhan,
Dilip Vengsarkar,
Gundappa Viswanath,
Yashpal Sharma,
Yajurvindra Singh,
Kapil Dev,
Karsan Ghavri,
Bharath Reddy (wk),
Srinivas Venkataraghavan (c),
Bishan Bedi
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