f32427 t842	India v West Indies
	West Indies in India and Sri Lanka 1978/79 (5th Test)
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 24th, 25th, 27th, 28th, 29th January 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MI Ghouse, KB Ramaswami
Close of play day 1	India (1) 264/1 (Gavaskar 119*, Vengsarkar 55*)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 523/6 (Kapil Dev 94*, Ghavri 2*)
Close of play day 3	West Indies (2) 7/0 (Greenidge 2*, Bacchus 0*)
Close of play day 4	West Indies (2) 67/0 (Greenidge 21*, Bacchus 41*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Murray b Clarke	120	219	344	18	-
CPS Chauhan	c Parry b Phillip	60		142	9	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Murray b Clarke	109		330	11	-
GR Viswanath	c Murray b Phillip	9
AD Gaekwad	c Murray b Gomes	47
Kapil Dev	not out	126	124		11	1
+SMH Kirmani	run out	30
KD Ghavri	c Murray b Phillip	2
DD Parsana	b Clarke	1
S Venkataraghavan	not out	8
BS Chandrasekhar	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 13 lb, 34 nb)	54
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 142.2 overs)	566
Fall of wickets:
1-119 (Chauhan), 2-270 (Gavaskar), 3-305 (Viswanath), 4-353 (Vengsarkar), 5-432 (Gaekwad), 6-518 (Kirmani), 7-536 (Ghavri), 8-542 (Parsana)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	36	7	139	3	-	-
Phillip	38.2	3	159	3	-	-
Holder	40	7	109	0	-	-
Parry	17	4	43	0	-	-
Shivnarine	2	0	8	0	-	-
Gomes	9	0	54	1	-	-

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AB Williams	b Venkataraghavan	26
AE Greenidge	c Chauhan b Ghavri	0	3		-	-
HA Gomes	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	40
*AI Kallicharran	c Chandrasekhar b Ghavri	7
SFAF Bacchus	c Kapil Dev b Ghavri	0
+DA Murray	b Chandrasekhar	20
S Shivnarine	b Kapil Dev	0
DR Parry	lbw b Chandrasekhar	15
N Phillip	b Kapil Dev	26				1
VA Holder	not out	11
ST Clarke	c and b Venkataraghavan	15
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 56.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Greenidge), 2-48 (Williams), 3-56 (Kallicharran), 4-57 (Bacchus), 5-89 (Gomes), 6-89 (Shivnarine), 7-106 (Murray), 8-133 (Parry), 9-144 (Phillip), 10-172 (Clarke, 56.4 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	15	2	59	3	-	-
Ghavri	15	3	54	3	-	-
Venkataraghavan	10.4	5	14	2	-	-
Chandrasekhar	16	6	33	2	-	-

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West Indies second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Greenidge	b Chandrasekhar	32
SFAF Bacchus	c Gavaskar b Chandrasekhar	61			7	3
HA Gomes	b Venkataraghavan	14
*AI Kallicharran	not out	45
+DA Murray	not out	7
AB Williams	did not bat
S Shivnarine	did not bat
DR Parry	did not bat
N Phillip	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
ST Clarke	did not bat
Extras	(15 b, 5 lb)	20
Total	(3 wickets, 58 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-89 (Greenidge), 2-106 (Bacchus), 3-140 (Gomes)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	9	4	32	0	-	-
Ghavri	12	2	50	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	14	8	26	1	-	-
Chandrasekhar	15	4	32	2	-	-
Parsana	6	3	11	0	-	-
Gaekwad	1	0	5	0	-	-
Vengsarkar	1	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SM Gavaskar (1) passed 14000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 50
--> DB Vengsarkar (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 47
--> Kapil Dev (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in Test matches
--> Kapil Dev (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in first-class matches
--> DA Murray (1) passed 3000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 16
--> ST Clarke (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Test matches
--> BS Chandrasekhar reached 1000 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed AE Greenidge, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings

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