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India v West Indies
West Indies in India 1978/79 (1st Test)
VenueWankhede Stadium, Bombay on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th December 1978 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresSN Hanumantha Rao, B Satyaji Rao
Close of play day 1India (1) 57/1 (Gavaskar 28*, Viswanath 9*)
Close of play day 2India (1) 351/5 (Kirmani 2*, Kapil Dev 4*)
Close of play day 3West Indies (1) 184/4 (Kallicharran 103*, Murray 1*)
Close of play day 4West Indies (1) 452/7 (Parry 45*, Holder 5*)


India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SM Gavaskarb Clarke205342397292
CPS Chauhanc Greenidge b Holder52167219--
M Amarnathb Clarke41718--
GR Viswanathc Bacchus b Parry521251507-
DB Vengsarkarlbw b Phillip112426--
+SMH Kirmanib Clarke171325--
Kapil Devc Bacchus b Holder426877--
KD Ghavrinot out153659-1
S Venkataraghavanc Murray b Clarke044--
BS Bedic and b Holder2819--
BS Chandrasekharb Holder1813--
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 13 nb)23
Total(all out, 137 overs)424
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Amarnath), 2-190 (Viswanath), 3-217 (Vengsarkar), 4-334 (Gavaskar), 5-344 (Chauhan), 6-390 (Kirmani), 7-408 (Kapil Dev), 8-411 (Venkataraghavan), 9-414 (Bedi), 10-424 (Chandrasekhar, 137 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Phillip22   4671--
Clarke42   9984--
Holder27   3944--
Parry28   41001--
Jumadeen17   3390--
Kallicharran1   030--

West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Greenidgec Venkataraghavan b Ghavri0817--
AB Williamsb Ghavri013--
HA Gomesb Chandrasekhar631171338-
*AI Kallicharranlbw b Kapil Dev18731536725-
SFAF Bacchusb Chandrasekhar1115312-
+DA Murraylbw b Chandrasekhar842582958-
DR Parryc Kirmani b Chandrasekhar551141644-
N Phillipc Vengsarkar b Venkataraghavan2647473-
VA Holderc Vengsarkar b Chandrasekhar1421361-
RR Jumadeennot out22023--
ST Clarkec Venkataraghavan b Bedi8129-1
Extras(22 b, 13 lb, 8 nb)43
Total(all out, 161 overs)493
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Williams), 2-13 (Greenidge), 3-122 (Gomes), 4-150 (Bacchus), 5-317 (Kallicharran), 6-387 (Murray), 7-430 (Phillip), 8-474 (Holder), 9-480 (Parry), 10-493 (Clarke, 161 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kapil Dev19   3701--
Ghavri25   3712--
Venkataraghavan34   12771--
Bedi36   71021--
Chandrasekhar43   71165--
Chauhan1   020--
Amarnath3   0120--

India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*SM Gavaskarc Murray b Clarke7313315513-
CPS Chauhanc Murray b Parry8418821513-
M Amarnathnot out371261195-
DB Vengsarkarnot out1069591-
GR Viswanathdid not bat 
+SMH Kirmanidid not bat 
Kapil Devdid not bat 
KD Ghavridid not bat 
S Venkataraghavandid not bat 
BS Bedidid not bat 
BS Chandrasekhardid not bat 
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 9 nb)20
Total(2 wickets, 84.5 overs)224
Fall of wickets:
1-153 (Gavaskar), 2-194 (Chauhan)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clarke16   2531--
Phillip6   2190--
Parry27   7771--
Jumadeen21   6320--
Holder7   2150--
Kallicharran4.5260--
Gomes3   220--

Notes
--> AI Kallicharran (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 158
--> AI Kallicharran (1) passed 3500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 169
--> DA Murray (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 21
--> ST Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed S Venkataraghavan in the India first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> CPS Chauhan retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 10 (team score 23/0) - he returned when the score was 217/3

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