f32402 t841	India v West Indies
	West Indies in India and Sri Lanka 1978/79 (4th Test)
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th January 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to bat
Result	India won by 3 wickets
Umpires	JD Ghosh, S Kishen
Close of play day 1	India (1) 10/1 (Chauhan 3*)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 250/8 (Viswanath 120*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 31/3 (Viswanath 10*, Gaekwad 4*)

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SFAF Bacchus	c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev	0	4	2	-	-
AE Greenidge	b Venkataraghavan	13
HA Gomes	c Narasimha Rao b Kapil Dev	14
*AI Kallicharran	b Venkataraghavan	98	155	209	16	-
HS Chang	c Chauhan b Kapil Dev	6
+DA Murray	hit wkt b Kapil Dev	0
S Shivnarine	c sub (Yajurvindra Singh) b Ghavri	5
DR Parry	run out	12
N Phillip	not out	22
VA Holder	c Kapil Dev b Parsana	20				1
ST Clarke	lbw b Venkataraghavan	12				1
Extras	(9 lb, 16 nb, 1 w)	26
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Bacchus), 2-25 (Gomes), 3-45 (Greenidge), 4-55 (Chang), 5-61 (Murray), 6-68 (Shivnarine), 7-168 (Parry), 8-168 (Kallicharran), 9-209 (Holder), 10-228 (Clarke, 72.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	14	0	38	4	-	-
Ghavri	16	5	41	1	-	-
Parsana	12	3	32	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	20.5	5	60	3	-	-
Narasimha Rao	10	1	31	0	-	-

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Bacchus b Phillip	4
CPS Chauhan	c Murray b Holder	20
DB Vengsarkar	c Bacchus b Clarke	0
GR Viswanath	c Shivnarine b Clarke	124	237	346	17	-
AD Gaekwad	b Phillip	24		120		-
MV Narasimha Rao	c Greenidge b Parry	6
Kapil Dev	c Bacchus b Clarke	0
KD Ghavri	c Murray b Clarke	1
+SMH Kirmani	c Shivnarine b Phillip	33
DD Parsana	c sub (MD Marshall) b Phillip	0
S Venkataraghavan	not out	0
Extras	(15 b, 11 lb, 17 nb)	43
Total	(all out, 83.1 overs)	255
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Gavaskar), 2-11 (Vengsarkar), 3-80 (Chauhan), 4-150 (Gaekwad), 5-173 (Narasimha Rao), 6-174 (Kapil Dev), 7-180 (Ghavri), 8-250 (Kirmani), 9-255 (Parsana), 10-255 (Viswanath, 83.1 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	29.1	3	75	4	-	-
Phillip	22	8	48	4	-	-
Holder	11	2	28	1	-	-
Gomes	1	0	2	0	-	-
Parry	15	2	43	1	-	-
Shivnarine	5	1	16	0	-	-

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West Indies second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SFAF Bacchus	c Vengsarkar b Ghavri	4
AE Greenidge	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	15
HA Gomes	c Gavaskar b Venkataraghavan	91		146	13	-
*AI Kallicharran	c sub (Yajurvindra Singh) b Venkataraghavan	4
HS Chang	hit wkt b Ghavri	2
+DA Murray	c Narasimha Rao b Kapil Dev	15
S Shivnarine	c Vengsarkar b Ghavri	9
DR Parry	c sub (Yajurvindra Singh) b Kapil Dev	1
N Phillip	not out	7
VA Holder	c Narasimha Rao b Venkataraghavan	0
ST Clarke	st Kirmani b Venkataraghavan	0
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 45.5 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Bacchus), 2-34 (Greenidge), 3-87 (Kallicharran), 4-100 (Chang), 5-133 (Murray), 6-141 (Gomes), 7-143 (Parry), 8-148 (Shivnarine), 9-151 (Holder), 10-151 (Clarke, 45.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	14	3	46	3	-	-
Ghavri	13	3	52	3	-	-
Venkataraghavan	16.5	5	43	4	-	-
Parsana	2	0	7	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Murray b Clarke	1
CPS Chauhan	c Bacchus b Phillip	10
DB Vengsarkar	c Shivnarine b Clarke	0
GR Viswanath	c Kallicharran b Holder	31
AD Gaekwad	c Murray b Holder	21
MV Narasimha Rao	c Murray b Phillip	4
KD Ghavri	c Clarke b Phillip	8
Kapil Dev	not out	26
+SMH Kirmani	not out	4
DD Parsana	did not bat
S Venkataraghavan	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 14 nb)	20
Total	(7 wickets, 46.2 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Gavaskar), 2-17 (Vengsarkar), 3-17 (Chauhan), 4-74 (Viswanath), 5-82 (Gaekwad), 6-84 (Narasimha Rao), 7-115 (Ghavri)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	21.2	3	46	2	-	-
Phillip	15	5	37	3	-	-
Holder	10	3	22	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> HS Chang made his debut in Test matches
--> DD Parsana made his debut in Test matches
--> HS Chang made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GR Viswanath (1) 50 in 98 minutes
--> GR Viswanath (1) 100 in 275 minutes with 15 fours
--> GR Viswanath (1) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 107
--> HA Gomes (2) 50 in 150 minutes with 9 fours
--> HA Gomes (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 1
--> Kapil Dev (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> HS Chang made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> DD Parsana made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> Kapil Dev achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed DA Murray in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 3-132)
--> Kapil Dev reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SFAF Bacchus, his 1st wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> N Phillip achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the India first innings (previous best was 4-64)
--> ST Clarke reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GR Viswanath, his 4th wicket in the India first innings
--> KD Ghavri reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed SFAF Bacchus, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings
--> S Venkataraghavan reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed ST Clarke, his 4th wicket in the West Indies second innings
--> N Phillip reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed MV Narasimha Rao, his 2nd wicket in the India second innings
--> VA Holder reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AD Gaekwad, his 2nd wicket in the India second innings

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