England v India 3rd Test
India tour of England - 1979 (1979) · Headingley, Leeds · 16 August 1979 · England won the toss and chose to bat
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Ian Botham
Match drawn. Ian Botham top-scored with 137 for England. Man of the Match: Ian Botham.
England, 248 (10 wkts)
| Geoff Boycott | caught (Gundappa Viswanath) | 31 | 65 |
| Mike Brearley | caught (Gundappa Viswanath) | 15 | 70 |
| Graham Gooch | caught (Dilip Vengsarkar) | 4 | 10 |
| David Gower | lbw | 0 | 6 |
| Derek Randall | bowled | 11 | 57 |
| Ian Botham | caught (Karsan Ghavri) | 137 | 152 |
| Geoff Miller | caught (Bharath Reddy) | 27 | 53 |
| Phil Edmonds | run out | 18 | 49 |
| Bob Taylor | caught (Chetan Chauhan) | 1 | 15 |
| Bob Willis | not out | 4 | 11 |
| Mike Hendrick | caught | 0 | 8 |
Kapil Dev 27.00-7-84-3Karsan Ghavri 18.00-4-60-1Mohinder Amarnath 20.00-7-53-2Srinivas Venkataraghavan 7.00-2-25-1Bishan Bedi 8.50-2-26-2
India, 207 (6 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 78 | 209 |
| Chetan Chauhan | caught (Ian Botham) | 0 | 1 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | caught (Bob Taylor) | 0 | 18 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | caught (Mike Brearley) | 1 | 18 |
| Yashpal Sharma | caught (Ian Botham) | 40 | 125 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | not out | 65 | 183 |
| Kapil Dev | caught (Graham Gooch) | 3 | 10 |
| Karsan Ghavri | not out | 20 | 97 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bharath Reddy | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Bishan Bedi | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Bob Willis 18.00-5-42-2Mike Hendrick 14.00-6-13-1Ian Botham 13.00-3-39-0Phil Edmonds 28.00-8-59-1Geoff Miller 32.00-13-52-2Graham Gooch 3.00-1-2-0Geoff Boycott 2.00-2-0-0
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