England v India 1st Test
India tour of England - 1974 (1974) · Old Trafford, Manchester · 6 June 1974 · England won the toss and chose to bat
England won by 113 runs
England won by 113 runs. Keith Fletcher top-scored with 123* for England.
England, 318 (9 wkts)
| Geoff Boycott | lbw | 10 | 28 |
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Madan Lal) | 56 | 202 |
| John Edrich | bowled | 7 | 27 |
| Mike Denness | bowled | 26 | 85 |
| Keith Fletcher | not out | 123 | 289 |
| Derek Underwood | caught (Eknath Solkar) | 7 | 40 |
| Tony Greig | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 53 | 108 |
| Alan Knott | lbw | 0 | 9 |
| Chris Old | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 12 | 17 |
| Bob Willis | lbw | 24 | 59 |
| Mike Hendrick | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Syed Abid Ali 30.30-6-79-3Eknath Solkar 13.00-4-33-0Madan Lal 31.00-11-56-2Srinivas Venkataraghavan 5.00-1-8-0Bishan Bedi 43.00-14-87-2Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 21.00-4-55-2
India, 235 (10 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | run out | 101 | 251 |
| Eknath Solkar | caught (Bob Willis) | 7 | 22 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | bowled | 3 | 5 |
| Ajit Wadekar | caught (Mike Hendrick) | 6 | 10 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | bowled | 40 | 76 |
| Brijesh Patel | caught (Alan Knott) | 5 | 28 |
| Farokh Engineer | bowled | 0 | 5 |
| Madan Lal | bowled | 2 | 13 |
| Syed Abid Ali | caught (Alan Knott) | 71 | 93 |
| Bishan Bedi | bowled | 0 | 1 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | not out | 0 | 2 |
Bob Willis 24.00-3-64-4Chris Old 16.00-0-46-1Mike Hendrick 20.00-4-57-3Derek Underwood 19.00-7-50-1Tony Greig 5.00-1-18-0
England, 207 (3 wkts)
| Geoff Boycott | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 6 | 10 |
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Sunil Gavaskar) | 47 | 89 |
| Derek Underwood | caught (Farokh Engineer) | 9 | 28 |
| John Edrich | not out | 100 | 188 |
| Mike Denness | not out | 45 | 105 |
| Keith Fletcher | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Greig | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Knott | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Old | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Willis | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hendrick | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Syed Abid Ali 11.00-2-31-1Eknath Solkar 7.00-0-24-1Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 11.00-2-38-0Bishan Bedi 20.00-2-58-1Srinivas Venkataraghavan 9.00-1-17-0Madan Lal 12.00-2-39-0
India, 172 (10 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | caught (Mike Hendrick) | 58 | 140 |
| Eknath Solkar | caught (Mike Hendrick) | 19 | 41 |
| Ajit Wadekar | caught (Alan Knott) | 14 | 45 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | caught (Alan Knott) | 50 | 149 |
| Brijesh Patel | caught (Alan Knott) | 3 | 12 |
| Farokh Engineer | caught (Alan Knott) | 12 | 46 |
| Madan Lal | hitwicket | 7 | 29 |
| Syed Abid Ali | caught (Geoff Boycott) | 4 | 14 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | not out | 5 | 38 |
| Bishan Bedi | bowled | 0 | 4 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | stumping (Alan Knott) | 0 | 2 |
Bob Willis 12.00-5-33-1Mike Hendrick 17.00-1-39-1Derek Underwood 15.00-4-45-1Chris Old 16.00-7-20-4Tony Greig 25.10-8-35-3
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