England v India 1st Test
India tour of England - 1967 (1967) · Headingley, Leeds · 8 June 1967 · England won the toss and chose to bat
England won by 6 wickets
England won by 6 wickets. Geoff Boycott top-scored with 246* for England.
England, 530 (4 wkts)
| John Edrich | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 1 | 10 |
| Geoff Boycott | not out | 246 | 555 |
| Ken Barrington | run out | 93 | 187 |
| Tom Graveney | caught | 59 | 131 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | caught | 109 | 183 |
| Brian Close | not out | 22 | 31 |
| John Murray | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Higgs | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| John Snow | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Hobbs | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Subrata Guha 43.00-10-105-0Rusi Surti 11.00-2-25-1Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 45.00-9-121-2Bishan Bedi 15.00-8-32-0Erapalli Prasanna 59.00-8-187-0Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi 4.00-1-13-0Ajit Wadekar 1.00-0-9-0Hanumant Singh 3.00-0-27-0Ramesh Saxena 2.00-0-11-0
India, 158 (10 wkts)
| Farokh Engineer | caught (Ray Illingworth) | 42 | 62 |
| Ramesh Saxena | bowled | 9 | 51 |
| Ajit Wadekar | run out | 0 | 7 |
| Chandu Borde | bowled | 8 | 21 |
| Hanumant Singh | caught (Basil D'Oliveira) | 9 | 37 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | caught (Ken Barrington) | 64 | 206 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | caught (John Murray) | 0 | 4 |
| Subrata Guha | bowled | 4 | 30 |
| Rusi Surti | caught (Robin Hobbs) | 22 | 99 |
| Bishan Bedi | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | not out | 0 | 5 |
John Snow 17.00-7-34-2Ken Higgs 14.00-8-19-0Basil D'Oliveira 9.00-4-29-1Robin Hobbs 22.20-9-45-3Ray Illingworth 22.00-11-31-3Brian Close 3.00-3-0-0
India, 487 (10 wkts)
| Farokh Engineer | caught (Brian Close) | 87 | 158 |
| Rusi Surti | caught (John Murray) | 5 | 16 |
| Ajit Wadekar | caught (Brian Close) | 91 | 208 |
| Chandu Borde | bowled | 33 | 119 |
| Hanumant Singh | caught (Basil D'Oliveira) | 73 | 204 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | bowled | 148 | 348 |
| Ramesh Saxena | bowled | 16 | 35 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | lbw | 19 | 72 |
| Subrata Guha | bowled | 1 | 25 |
| Bishan Bedi | caught (John Snow) | 14 | 61 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | not out | 0 | 4 |
John Snow 41.00-11-108-2Ken Higgs 24.00-3-71-1Basil D'Oliveira 11.00-5-22-0Robin Hobbs 45.20-13-100-1Ray Illingworth 58.00-26-100-4Brian Close 21.00-5-48-2Ken Barrington 9.00-1-38-0
England, 122 (4 wkts)
| John Edrich | caught (Ajit Wadekar) | 22 | 53 |
| Ken Barrington | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 46 | 106 |
| Tom Graveney | bowled | 14 | 35 |
| Basil D'Oliveira | not out | 24 | 50 |
| John Murray | caught | 4 | 7 |
| Ray Illingworth | not out | 12 | 34 |
| Geoff Boycott | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Close | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Higgs | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| John Snow | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Hobbs | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Subrata Guha 5.00-0-10-0Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 19.00-8-50-3Erapalli Prasanna 21.30-5-54-1Ajit Wadekar 2.00-0-8-0
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