Test Match #709 Standard Scorecard     
1972-1973 India v England - 4th Test
Green Park, Kanpur
25th January, 1973
 
India 357 & 186/6
England 397
Match drawn

 
India   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Chetandra Chauhan c Old b Underwood 22  116  1  0 18.97 6.16%
Sunil Gavaskar c Greig b Birkenshaw 69  183  10  0 37.70 19.33%
Ajit Wadekar* c Fletcher b Greig 90  222  9  1 40.54 25.21%
Gundappa Viswanath c Denness b Old 25  91  3  0 27.47 7.00%
Nawab of Pataudi Jr lbw b Arnold 54  185  7  1 29.19 15.13%
Eknath Solkar b Underwood 10  62  0  0 16.13 2.80%
Farokh Engineer b Underwood 15  45  1  0 33.33 4.20%
Syed Abid Ali b Old 41  76  4  0 53.95 11.48%
Erapally Prasanna c †Knott b Old 0  18  0  0 0.00
Bishen Bedi not out 4  20  0  0 20.00 1.12%
Bhagwat Chandrasekhar b Old 0  3  0  0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 9, nb 17) 27  
Total All Out   (167.0 overs @ 2.14 rpo) 357
Fall of Wickets
 
1-85 Chauhan, 2-109 Gavaskar, 3-179 Viswanath, 4-265 Wadekar,
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5-292 Nawab of Pataudi Jr, 6-296 Solkar, 7-326 Engineer, 8-345 Prasanna, 9-357 Abid Ali,
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10-357 Chandrasekhar
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Geoffrey Arnold 35.0 10 72 1 2.06 10.00
Chris Old 24.0 5 69 4 2.88 40.00
Derek Underwood 51.0 20 90 3 1.76 30.00
Tony Greig 29.0 11 40 1 1.38 10.00
Norman Gifford 8.0 2 17 0 2.13
Jack Birkenshaw 20.0 6 42 1 2.10 10.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Michael Denness c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar 31  81  4  0 38.27 7.81%
Graham Roope c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar 11  63  0  0 17.46 2.77%
Alan Knott c Gavaskar b Prasanna 40  95  5  0 42.11 10.08%
Tony Lewis* b Abid Ali 125  228  16  1 54.82 31.49%
Keith Fletcher c Chandrasekhar b Bedi 58  179  9  0 32.40 14.61%
Tony Greig c Chauhan b Bedi 8  50  1  0 16.00 2.02%
Jack Birkenshaw c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar 64  179  3  0 35.75 16.12%
Chris Old lbw b Chandrasekhar 4  34  0  0 11.76 1.01%
Geoffrey Arnold b Bedi 45  130  6  0 34.62 11.34%
Derek Underwood not out 0  2  0  0 0.00
Norman Gifford absent hurt          
Extras (b 1, lb 8, w 1, nb 1) 11  
Total All Out   (172.5 overs @ 2.30 rpo) 397
Fall of Wickets
 
1-37 Roope, 2-48 Denness, 3-118 Knott, 4-262 Lewis, 5-274 Fletcher, 6-288 Greig,
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7-301 Old, 8-397 Birkenshaw, 9-397 Arnold
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Syed Abid Ali 22.0 3 55 1 2.50 10.00
Eknath Solkar 5.0 0 14 0 2.80
Bishen Bedi 68.5 15 134 3 1.95 30.00
Bhagwat Chandrasekhar 41.0 12 86 4 2.10 40.00
Erapally Prasanna 34.0 4 87 1 2.56 10.00
Gundappa Viswanath 2.0 0 10 0 5.00
 
 
India   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Chetandra Chauhan c Roope b Arnold 1  24  0  0 4.17 0.54%
Sunil Gavaskar c sub b Underwood 24  46  4  0 52.17 12.90%
Ajit Wadekar* c & b Underwood 9  48  0  0 18.75 4.84%
Gundappa Viswanath not out 75  206  10  0 36.41 40.32%
Farokh Engineer c Old b Birkenshaw 2  14  0  0 14.29 1.08%
Eknath Solkar c Greig b Birkenshaw 26  70  5  0 37.14 13.98%
Syed Abid Ali b Greig 36  83  6  0 43.37 19.35%
Erapally Prasanna not out 2  16  0  0 12.50 1.08%
Extras (b 5, lb 4, nb 2) 11  
Total 6 wickets   (84.0 overs @ 2.21 rpo) 186
 
Did not Bat
 
Nawab of Pataudi Jr, Bishen Bedi, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
Fall of Wickets
 
1-8 Chauhan, 2-33 Gavaskar, 3-36 Wadekar, 4-39 Engineer, 5-103 Solkar, 6-181 Abid Ali
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Geoffrey Arnold 7.0 3 15 1 2.14 10.00
Chris Old 11.0 3 28 0 2.55
Derek Underwood 26.0 11 46 2 1.77 20.00
Tony Greig 10.0 7 6 1 0.60 10.00
Jack Birkenshaw 25.0 5 66 2 2.64 20.00
Graham Roope 5.0 1 14 0 2.80
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Green Park, Kanpur
Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1972-1973 India v England  (Anthony de Mello Trophy) - 4th Test
Match No. Test #709
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match No Award
Partnerships View
 
END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - India 1st innings 168/2 (AL Wadekar 41*, GR Viswanath 24*)
Day 2 - India 1st innings 332/7 (S Abid Ali 20*, EAS Prasanna 0*)
Day 3 - England 1st innings 198/3 (AR Lewis 86*, KWR Fletcher 28*)
Day 4 - England 1st innings 390/7 (J Birkenshaw 59*, GG Arnold 45*)
Day 5 - India 2nd Innings 186/6, 84.0 overs - end of match