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India v England
Marylebone Cricket Club in India 1972/73 (3rd Test)
VenueMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th January 1973 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEngland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultIndia won by 4 wickets
UmpiresAM Mamsa, MV Nagendra
Close of play day 1India (1) 4/0 (Chauhan 0*, Gavaskar 4*)
Close of play day 2India (1) 175/4 (Pataudi 53*, Viswanath 9*)
Close of play day 3England (2) 52/3 (Denness 10*, Fletcher 15*)
Close of play day 4India (2) 32/2 (Chauhan 7*, Durani 13*)


England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodc Engineer b Bedi2056733-
DL Amissc Solkar b Chandrasekhar1538451-
+APE Knottc Pataudi b Bedi1028361-
MH Dennessb Prasanna1736333-
KWR Fletchernot out97180230104
AW Greiglbw b Chandrasekhar1728323-
*AR Lewisc Solkar b Chandrasekhar4551-
CM Oldc Durani b Chandrasekhar415201-
GG Arnoldc Solkar b Prasanna1745483-
N Giffordlbw b Chandrasekhar1986821-
PI Pococklbw b Chandrasekhar268--
Extras(8 b, 11 lb, 1 nb)20
Total(all out, 86.5 overs)242
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Amiss, 12.3 ov), 2-47 (Wood, 19.3 ov), 3-52 (Knott, 21.3 ov), 4-69 (Denness, 29.1 ov), 5-98 (Greig, 38.6 ov), 6-106 (Lewis, 40.5 ov), 7-110 (Old, 46.2 ov), 8-151 (Arnold, 60.2 ov), 9-234 (Gifford, 84.5 ov), 10-242 (Pocock, 86.5 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Solkar2   0130--
Gavaskar1   060--
Bedi30   9662--
Chandrasekhar38.59906-1
Prasanna15   3472-1

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPS Chauhanc Knott b Arnold01615--
SM Gavaskarc Greig b Gifford2067753-
*AL Wadekarc Wood b Pocock441031615-
SA Duranic and b Gifford3816120341
Nawab of Pataudic sub (RW Tolchard) b Pocock73183230102
GR Viswanathc Old b Pocock371101336-
+FM Engineerc Wood b Gifford3155952-
ED Solkarb Pocock1036382-
EAS Prasannalbw b Arnold3768865-
BS Bedib Arnold5351-
BS Chandrasekharnot out32125--
Extras(6 b, 3 lb, 9 nb)18
Total(all out, 135.1 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Chauhan, 4.4 ov), 2-28 (Gavaskar, 16.6 ov), 3-89 (Wadekar, 40.5 ov), 4-155 (Durani, 69.5 ov), 5-220 (Pataudi, 104.1 ov), 6-224 (Viswanath, 104.6 ov), 7-247 (Solkar, 116.3 ov), 8-288 (Engineer, 128.1 ov), 9-303 (Bedi, 129.2 ov), 10-316 (Prasanna, 135.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Arnold23.112343-1
Old20   4510-3
Gifford34   15643-4
Greig12   1350-4
Pocock46   151144--

England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodc sub (RD Parkar) b Bedi53537--
DL Amissc Engineer b Chandrasekhar827401-
+APE Knottc Chandrasekhar b Bedi1319381-
MH Dennessc Solkar b Prasanna7620033510-
KWR Fletcherc Chauhan b Bedi2159754-
AW Greigc Solkar b Durani52230--
*AR Lewisc Chauhan b Bedi1166711-
CM Oldc Bedi b Prasanna960831-
GG Arnoldc Wadekar b Prasanna011--
N Giffordnot out32832--
PI Pocockc Wadekar b Prasanna052--
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)8
Total(all out, 106 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Wood, 9.6 ov), 2-14 (Amiss, 10.1 ov), 3-30 (Knott, 19.6 ov), 4-77 (Fletcher, 43.5 ov), 5-97 (Greig, 51.6 ov), 6-126 (Lewis, 73.6 ov), 7-152 (Old, 95.2 ov), 8-152 (Arnold, 95.3 ov), 9-159 (Denness, 105.1 ov), 10-159 (Pocock, 106 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Solkar2   200--
Bedi43   24384--
Chandrasekhar35   9691-4
Prasanna10   5164--
Pataudi1   040--
Durani15   5241--

India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CPS Chauhanc Knott b Pocock115283--
+FM Engineerlbw b Old10762-
*AL Wadekarc Greig b Old032--
SA Duranilbw b Pocock38779932
GR Viswanathb Pocock015--
Nawab of Pataudinot out1441511-
ED Solkarc Denness b Pocock716171-
SM Gavaskarnot out01111--
EAS Prasannadid not bat 
BS Bedidid not bat 
BS Chandrasekhardid not bat 
Extras(1 lb, 5 nb)6
Total(6 wickets, 33.5 overs)86
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Engineer, 1.3 ov), 2-11 (Wadekar, 1.6 ov), 3-44 (Chauhan, 18.6 ov), 4-51 (Viswanath, 20.1 ov), 5-67 (Durani, 26.3 ov), 6-78 (Solkar, 30.6 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Arnold4   1110--
Old9   3192-1
Pocock13   3284--
Gifford7.52220-4

Notes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) 50 in 125 balls, 151 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 83
--> AW Greig (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 8
--> AW Greig (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 16
--> N Gifford (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 17
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) 50 in 90 balls, 118 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> GR Viswanath (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 17
--> EAS Prasanna (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 26
--> MH Denness (2) 50 in 170 balls, 181 minutes with 7 fours
--> MH Denness (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 55
--> BS Chandrasekhar reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed AW Greig, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> BS Bedi reached 650 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed APE Knott, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings
--> BS Chandrasekhar reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed DL Amiss, his 1st wicket in the England second innings

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