India v England 1st Test
England tour of India - 1976 (1976/77) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 17 December 1976 · England won the toss and chose to bat
England won by an innings and 25 runs
England won by an innings and 25 runs. Dennis Amiss top-scored with 179 for England.
England, 372 (10 wkts)
| Dennis Amiss | caught (Parthasarthi Sharma) | 179 | 397 |
| Mike Brearley | run out | 5 | 31 |
| Graham Barlow | caught (Mohinder Amarnath) | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Woolmer | lbw | 4 | 20 |
| Keith Fletcher | bowled | 8 | 14 |
| Tony Greig | lbw | 25 | 57 |
| Alan Knott | stumping (Syed Kirmani) | 75 | 90 |
| Chris Old | caught (Gundappa Viswanath) | 15 | 76 |
| John Lever | caught (Bishan Bedi) | 53 | 194 |
| Bob Willis | caught (Srinivas Venkataraghavan) | 1 | 15 |
| Derek Underwood | not out | 7 | 14 |
Karsan Ghavri 14.00-3-50-0Mohinder Amarnath 8.00-2-12-0Bishan Bedi 59.00-22-92-4Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 32.50-6-117-3Srinivas Venkataraghavan 34.00-6-94-2Anshuman Gaekwad 1.00-0-1-0Parthasarthi Sharma 3.00-0-6-0
India, 114 (10 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | caught (Bob Willis) | 38 | 140 |
| Anshuman Gaekwad | lbw | 20 | 37 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | lbw | 0 | 1 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | lbw | 3 | 12 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Brijesh Patel | caught (Alan Knott) | 33 | 52 |
| Parthasarthi Sharma | caught (Bob Willis) | 4 | 29 |
| Syed Kirmani | bowled | 13 | 23 |
| Karsan Ghavri | not out | 3 | 17 |
| Bishan Bedi | caught (Tony Greig) | 0 | 2 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | bowled | 0 | 1 |
Chris Old 12.50-0-28-2Bob Willis 7.00-3-21-0John Lever 23.00-6-46-7Derek Underwood 9.00-3-19-1
India, 216 (10 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | caught (Bob Woolmer) | 71 | 215 |
| Anshuman Gaekwad | bowled | 11 | 19 |
| Parthasarthi Sharma | caught (Keith Fletcher) | 29 | 151 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | caught (Alan Knott) | 18 | 75 |
| Brijesh Patel | caught (Derek Underwood) | 14 | 49 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | caught | 24 | 41 |
| Syed Kirmani | caught (John Lever) | 10 | 13 |
| Karsan Ghavri | not out | 35 | 58 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | caught (Alan Knott) | 4 | 38 |
| Bishan Bedi | bowled | 0 | 2 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | bowled | 0 | 10 |
Chris Old 4.00-2-6-0Bob Willis 9.00-3-24-1John Lever 13.40-6-24-3Derek Underwood 44.00-15-78-4Tony Greig 40.00-11-84-2
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