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1979 - England v India - 1st Test - Scorecard


Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Match Dates: July 12, 1979 - July 15, 1979
Opposition: England
India Captain: Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan
Opposition Captain: Mike Brearley
Toss: England, elected to bat
Result: England won by an innings and 83 runs
Match Player: David Gower

Result: England won by an innings and 83 runs



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