1979 - England v. India - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s India
Match Date: July 12, 1979
Venue: Edgbaston
Toss: England , elected to bat
Result: England won by an innings and 83 runs
Match Player: David Gower

England 1st Innings Batting

Player	Runs	Min	BF
Mike Brearley	24	116	95
Derek Randall	15	31	31
David Gower	200*	365	279
Geoffrey Boycott	155	458	341
Graham Gooch	83	122	109
Geoff Miller	63*	144	116
Ian Botham	33	33	39
633 5 wickets declared (165.2 overs @ 3.83 rpo)

India 1st Innings Bowling

Player	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Anshuman Gaekwad	3.0	0	12	0
B. S. Chandrasekhar	29.0	1	113	0
Chetan Chauhan	3.0	0	19	0
Karsan Ghavri	38.0	5	129	0
Mohinder Amarnath	13.2	2	47	0
N Kapil Dev	48.0	15	146	5
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	31.0	4	107	0

India 1st Innings Batting

Player	Runs	Min	BF
Gundappa Viswanath	78	213	181
Sunil Gavaskar	61	178	160
Mohinder Amarnath	31	67	47
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	28	52	46
Anshuman Gaekwad	25	126	124
Dilip Vengsarkar	22	58	57
Bharath Reddy	21	75	57
Karsan Ghavri	6	29	25
Chetan Chauhan	4	16	8
N Kapil Dev	1	4	6
B. S. Chandrasekhar	0*	4	0
297 All Out (116.1 overs @ 2.56 rpo)

England 1st Innings Bowling

Player	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Geoff Miller	11.0	3	18	0
Ian Botham	26.0	4	86	2
Mike Hendrick	24.1	9	36	2
Phil Edmonds	26.0	11	60	2
Bob Willis	24.0	9	69	3
Geoffrey Boycott	5.0	1	8	0

India 2nd Innings Batting

Player	Runs	Min	BF
Sunil Gavaskar	68	137	117
Chetan Chauhan	56	167	142
Gundappa Viswanath	51	133	119
N Kapil Dev	21	18	17
Anshuman Gaekwad	15	60	54
Mohinder Amarnath	10	77	69
Dilip Vengsarkar	7	32	24
Karsan Ghavri	4	30	25
Bharath Reddy	0	7	1
B. S. Chandrasekhar	0*	4	3
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	0	4	6
253 All Out (95.4 overs @ 2.64 rpo)

England 2nd Innings Bowling

Player	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Graham Gooch	6.0	3	8	0
Geoff Miller	9.0	1	27	0
Ian Botham	29.0	8	70	5
Mike Hendrick	20.4	8	45	4
Phil Edmonds	17.0	6	37	0
Bob Willis	14.0	3	45	1

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