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Test Match #852 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard       
1979 England v India - 2nd Test
Lord's, London
2nd August, 1979
 
 England 419/9 dec
India 96 & 318/4
 
Match drawn

India 1st Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
Sunil Gavaskar c †Taylor b Gooch 42  114  4  0 36.84  43.75%
Chetandra Chauhan c Randall b Botham 2  14  0  0 14.29  2.08%
Dillip Vengsarkar c Botham b Hendrick 0  12  0  0 0.00
Gundappa Viswanath c Brearley b Hendrick 21  34  3  0 61.76  21.88%
Anshuman Gaekwad c †Taylor b Botham 13  71  1  0 18.31  13.54%
Yashpal Sharma c †Taylor b Botham 11  53  2  0 20.75  11.46%
Kapil Dev c Miller b Botham 4  5  0  0 80.00  4.17%
Karsan Ghavri not out 3  19  0  0 15.79  3.13%
Bharat Reddy† lbw b Botham 0  8  0  0 0.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan* run out 0  1  0  0 0.00
Bishen Bedi b Lever 0  4  0  0 0.00
Extras 0  
Total All Out   (55.5 overs @ 1.72 rpo) 96  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-12  Chauhan   2-23  Vengsarkar   3-51  Viswanath   4-75  Gavaskar   
5-79  Gaekwad   6-89  Kapil Dev   7-96  Yashpal Sharma   8-96  Reddy   
9-96  Venkataraghavan   10-96  Bedi   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
John Lever 9.5 3 29 1 2.95  10.00%
Ian Botham 19.0 9 35 5 1.84  50.00%
Mike Hendrick 15.0 7 15 2 1.00  20.00%
Phillippe Edmonds 2.0 1 1 0 0.50
Graham Gooch 10.0 5 16 1 1.60  10.00%
 
England 1st Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
Mike Brearley* c †Reddy b Kapil Dev 12  28  2  0 42.86  2.86%
Geoff Boycott c Gavaskar b Ghavri 32  80  5  0 40.00  7.64%
Graham Gooch b Kapil Dev 10  52  1  0 19.23  2.39%
David Gower b Ghavri 82  94  10  2 87.23  19.57%
Derek Randall run out 57  135  8  0 42.22  13.60%
Ian Botham b Venkataraghavan 36  63  3  0 57.14  8.59%
Geoff Miller st †Reddy b Bedi 62  160  4  0 38.75  14.80%
Phillippe Edmonds c †Reddy b Kapil Dev 20  53  4  0 37.74  4.77%
Robert Taylor† c Vengsarkar b Bedi 64  112  9  0 57.14  15.27%
John Lever not out 6  8  1  0 75.00  1.43%
Mike Hendrick              
Extras (b 11, lb 21, w 2, nb 4) 38  
Total 9 wickets declared   (129.5 overs @ 3.23 rpo) 419  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-21  Brearley   2-60  Boycott   3-71  Gooch   4-185  Gower   
5-226  Randall   6-253  Botham   7-291  Edmonds   8-394  Miller   
9-419  Taylor   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
Kapil Dev 38.0 11 93 3 2.45  30.00%
Karsan Ghavri 31.0 2 122 2 3.94  20.00%
Bishen Bedi 38.5 13 87 2 2.24  20.00%
Srinivas Venkataraghavan 22.0 2 79 1 3.59  10.00%
 
India 2nd Innings R BF 4s 6s SR      % of Total
Sunil Gavaskar c Brearley b Botham 59  117  8  0 50.43  18.55%
Chetandra Chauhan c Randall b Edmonds 31  100  4  0 31.00  9.75%
Dillip Vengsarkar c Boycott b Edmonds 103  295  13  0 34.92  32.39%
Gundappa Viswanath c Gower b Lever 113  337  14  0 33.53  35.53%
Anshuman Gaekwad not out 1  31  0  0 3.23  0.31%
Yashpal Sharma not out 5  9  0  0 55.56  1.57%
Kapil Dev              
Karsan Ghavri              
Bharat Reddy†              
Srinivas Venkataraghavan*              
Bishen Bedi              
Extras (b 2, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 6  
Total 4 wickets   (148.0 overs @ 2.15 rpo) 318  
 
Fall of Wickets
1-79  Chauhan   2-99  Gavaskar   3-309  Vengsarkar   4-312  Viswanath   
 
Bowling O M R W ER      % of Wickets
Ian Botham 35.0 13 80 1 2.29  10.00%
Mike Hendrick 25.0 12 56 0 2.24
John Lever 24.0 7 69 1 2.88  10.00%
Phillippe Edmonds 45.0 18 62 2 1.38  20.00%
Geoff Miller 17.0 6 37 0 2.18
Graham Gooch 2.0 0 8 0 4.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Lord's, London
Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1979 England v India - 2nd Test
Match No. Test #852
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match Dillip Vengsarkar
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 53/1 (G Boycott 26*, GA Gooch 8*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 72/3 (DI Gower 9*, DW Randall 0*)
Day 3 - England 1st innings 357/7 (G Miller 52*, RW Taylor 25*)
Day 4 - India 2nd innings 196/2 (DB Vengsarkar 66*, GR Viswanath 35*)
Day 5 - India 2nd Innings 318/4, 148.0 overs - end of match

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