India v England 3rd Test
England tour of India - 1972 (1972/73) · Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chennai · 12 January 1973 · England won the toss and chose to bat
India won by 4 wickets
India won by 4 wickets. Keith Fletcher top-scored with 97* for England.
England, 222 (10 wkts)
| Barry Wood | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 20 | 56 |
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 15 | 38 |
| Alan Knott | caught (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi) | 10 | 28 |
| Mike Denness | bowled | 17 | 36 |
| Keith Fletcher | not out | 97 | 180 |
| Tony Greig | lbw | 17 | 28 |
| Tony Lewis | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 4 | 5 |
| Chris Old | caught (Salim Durani) | 4 | 15 |
| Geoff Arnold | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 17 | 45 |
| Norman Gifford | lbw | 19 | 86 |
| Pat Pocock | lbw | 2 | 6 |
Eknath Solkar 2.00-0-13-0Sunil Gavaskar 1.00-0-6-0Bishan Bedi 30.00-9-66-2Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 38.50-9-90-6Erapalli Prasanna 15.00-3-47-2
India, 298 (10 wkts)
| Chetan Chauhan | caught (Alan Knott) | 0 | 16 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | caught (Tony Greig) | 20 | 67 |
| Ajit Wadekar | caught (Barry Wood) | 44 | 103 |
| Salim Durani | caught (Norman Gifford) | 38 | 161 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | caught | 73 | 183 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | caught (Chris Old) | 37 | 110 |
| Farokh Engineer | caught (Barry Wood) | 31 | 55 |
| Eknath Solkar | bowled | 10 | 36 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | lbw | 37 | 68 |
| Bishan Bedi | bowled | 5 | 3 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | not out | 3 | 21 |
Geoff Arnold 23.10-12-34-3Chris Old 20.00-4-51-0Norman Gifford 34.00-15-64-3Tony Greig 12.00-1-35-0Pat Pocock 46.00-15-114-4
England, 151 (10 wkts)
| Barry Wood | caught | 5 | 35 |
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 8 | 27 |
| Alan Knott | caught (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar) | 13 | 19 |
| Mike Denness | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 76 | 200 |
| Keith Fletcher | caught (Chetan Chauhan) | 21 | 59 |
| Tony Greig | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 5 | 22 |
| Tony Lewis | caught (Chetan Chauhan) | 11 | 66 |
| Chris Old | caught (Bishan Bedi) | 9 | 60 |
| Geoff Arnold | caught (Ajit Wadekar) | 0 | 1 |
| Norman Gifford | not out | 3 | 28 |
| Pat Pocock | caught (Ajit Wadekar) | 0 | 5 |
Eknath Solkar 2.00-2-0-0Bishan Bedi 43.00-24-38-4Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 35.00-9-69-1Erapalli Prasanna 10.00-5-16-4Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi 1.00-0-4-0Salim Durani 15.00-5-24-1
India, 80 (6 wkts)
| Chetan Chauhan | caught (Alan Knott) | 11 | 52 |
| Farokh Engineer | lbw | 10 | 7 |
| Ajit Wadekar | caught (Tony Greig) | 0 | 3 |
| Salim Durani | lbw | 38 | 77 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | not out | 14 | 41 |
| Eknath Solkar | caught (Mike Denness) | 7 | 16 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | not out | 0 | 11 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bishan Bedi | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Geoff Arnold 4.00-1-11-0Chris Old 9.00-3-19-2Norman Gifford 7.50-2-22-0Pat Pocock 13.00-3-28-4
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