1979 - England v. India - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s India
Match Date: August 2, 1979
Venue: Lord's
Toss: India , elected to bat
Player of the Match: Dilip Vengsarkar

Result: Match Drawn

India 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Bishan Singh Bedi	0		2	4
Anshuman Gaekwad	13		93	71
Chetan Chauhan	2		29	14
Yashpal Sharma	11		65	53
Gundappa Viswanath	21		38	34
Sunil Gavaskar	42		139	114
Dilip Vengsarkar	0		20	12
N Kapil Dev	4		5	5
Bharath Reddy	0		10	8
Karsan Ghavri	3*		36	19
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	0		1	1
96 All Out (55.5 overs @ 1.72 rpo)

England 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Ian Botham	19.0	9	35	5
Phil Edmonds	2.0	1	1	0
Mike Hendrick	15.0	7	15	2
John Lever	9.5	3	29	1
Graham Gooch	10.0	5	16	1

England 1st Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Mike Brearley	12		35	28
Derek Randall	57		156	135
Ian Botham	36		74	63
Bob Taylor	64		123	112
Geoffrey Boycott	32		93	80
Phil Edmonds	20		50	53
John Lever	6*		12	8
Graham Gooch	10		76	52
David Gower	82		131	94
Geoff Miller	62		192	160
419 9 wickets declared (129.5 overs @ 3.23 rpo)

India 1st Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	22.0	2	79	1
Bishan Singh Bedi	38.5	13	87	2
N Kapil Dev	38.0	11	93	3
Karsan Ghavri	31.0	2	122	2

India 2nd Innings Batting

Batter	Runs	Dismissal	Min	BF
Sunil Gavaskar	59		142	117
Dilip Vengsarkar	103		353	295
Chetan Chauhan	31		114	100
Anshuman Gaekwad	1*		37	31
Gundappa Viswanath	113		351	337
Yashpal Sharma	5*		11	9
318 4 wickets (148.0 overs @ 2.15 rpo)

England 2nd Innings Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Maidens	Runs	Wks
John Lever	24.0	7	69	1
Graham Gooch	2.0	0	8	0
Mike Hendrick	25.0	12	56	0
Geoff Miller	17.0	6	37	0
Ian Botham	35.0	13	80	1
Phil Edmonds	45.0	18	62	2

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