England v India 1st Test
India tour of England - 1982 (1982) · Lord's, London · 10 June 1982
England won by 7 wickets
England won by 7 wickets. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 157 for India. Bob Willis took 6/101.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- India tour of England - 1982 (1982)
- Ground
- Lord's, London
- Dates
- 10 June 1982 to 15 June 1982
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- Kapil Dev
- Captains
- Bob Willis (England), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
- Debuts
- Allan Lamb (England), Derek Pringle (England), Ghulam Parkar (India)
- Umpires
- BJ Meyer and DGL Evans
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat. Allan Lamb, Derek Pringle and Ghulam Parkar played their first Tests.
England batted first and made 433 all out. Derek Randall top-scored with 126 off 290 balls, and Ian Botham made 67. Kapil Dev took 5 for 125 for India. The innings was built on a 125-run stand for the seventh wicket between Phil Edmonds and Derek Randall. That was well above the 1980s average first-innings total at Lord's, 325 across 15 Tests.
India replied with 128 all out. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 48 off 133 balls, and Kapil Dev made 41. Ian Botham took 5 for 46 for England. From 17 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 28 runs, to 45 for 5. England led by 305 on first innings. India followed on.
India made 369 all out in their second innings. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 157 off 264 balls, and Kapil Dev made 89. Bob Willis took 6 for 101 for England. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the fifth wicket between Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma.
Set 65 to win, England made 67 for 3. Allan Lamb top-scored with 37 not out off 53 balls. Kapil Dev took 3 for 43 for India.
England won by 7 wickets.
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 433 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Cook | lbw | 4 | 11 |
| Chris Tavaré | c Gundappa Viswanath | 4 | 31 |
| Allan Lamb | lbw | 9 | 21 |
| David Gower | c Gundappa Viswanath | 37 | 83 |
| Ian Botham | c Ashok Malhotra | 67 | 105 |
| Derek Randall | c Ghulam Parkar | 126 | 290 |
| Derek Pringle | c Sunil Gavaskar | 7 | 26 |
| Phil Edmonds | c Syed Kirmani | 64 | 136 |
| Bob Taylor | c Gundappa Viswanath | 31 | 96 |
| Paul Allott | not out | 41 | 51 |
| Bob Willis | bowled | 28 | 54 |
Extras 15 · Total 433 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 43 | 8 | 125 | 5 |
| Madan Lal | 28.1 | 6 | 99 | 3 |
| Ravi Shastri | 34 | 10 | 73 | 0 |
| Dilip Doshi | 40 | 7 | 120 | 2 |
| Yashpal Sharma | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Geoff Cook), 2-18 (Allan Lamb), 3-37 (Chris Tavaré), 4-96 (David Gower), 5-149 (Ian Botham), 6-166 (Derek Pringle), 7-291 (Phil Edmonds), 8-363 (Bob Taylor), 9-363 (Derek Randall), 10-433 (Bob Willis)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Tavaré and Geoff Cook | 5 |
| second | Chris Tavaré and Allan Lamb | 13 |
| third | David Gower and Chris Tavaré | 19 |
| fourth | Ian Botham and David Gower | 59 |
| fifth | Derek Randall and Ian Botham | 53 |
| sixth | Derek Randall and Derek Pringle | 17 |
| seventh | Phil Edmonds and Derek Randall | 125 |
| eighth | Bob Taylor and Derek Randall | 72 |
| ninth | Derek Randall and Paul Allott | 0 |
| tenth | Bob Willis and Paul Allott | 70 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 128 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 48 | 133 |
| Ghulam Parkar | lbw | 6 | 33 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | lbw | 2 | 9 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | bowled | 1 | 7 |
| Yashpal Sharma | lbw | 4 | 18 |
| Ashok Malhotra | lbw | 5 | 10 |
| Kapil Dev | c Geoff Cook | 41 | 69 |
| Ravi Shastri | c Geoff Cook | 4 | 3 |
| Syed Kirmani | not out | 6 | 14 |
| Madan Lal | c Chris Tavaré | 6 | 9 |
| Dilip Doshi | c Bob Taylor | 0 | 3 |
Extras 5 · Total 128 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Botham | 19.4 | 3 | 46 | 5 |
| Bob Willis | 16 | 2 | 41 | 3 |
| Derek Pringle | 9 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
| Phil Edmonds | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Paul Allott | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Ghulam Parkar), 2-21 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-22 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-31 (Yashpal Sharma), 5-45 (Ashok Malhotra), 6-112 (Kapil Dev), 7-116 (Ravi Shastri), 8-116 (Sunil Gavaskar), 9-128 (Madan Lal), 10-128 (Dilip Doshi)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Ghulam Parkar | 17 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 4 |
| third | Gundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar | 1 |
| fourth | Sunil Gavaskar and Yashpal Sharma | 9 |
| fifth | Sunil Gavaskar and Ashok Malhotra | 14 |
| sixth | Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev | 67 |
| seventh | Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri | 4 |
| eighth | Sunil Gavaskar and Syed Kirmani | 0 |
| ninth | Madan Lal and Syed Kirmani | 12 |
| tenth | Syed Kirmani and Dilip Doshi | 0 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 369 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Geoff Cook | 24 | 73 |
| Ghulam Parkar | bowled | 1 | 12 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Paul Allott | 157 | 264 |
| Ravi Shastri | bowled | 23 | 69 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | c Bob Taylor | 3 | 6 |
| Yashpal Sharma | bowled | 37 | 147 |
| Ashok Malhotra | c Bob Taylor | 0 | 7 |
| Kapil Dev | c Geoff Cook | 89 | 55 |
| Syed Kirmani | c David Gower | 3 | 14 |
| Madan Lal | lbw | 15 | 21 |
| Dilip Doshi | not out | 4 | 14 |
Extras 13 · Total 369 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Botham | 31.5 | 7 | 103 | 1 |
| Bob Willis | 28 | 3 | 101 | 6 |
| Derek Pringle | 19 | 4 | 58 | 2 |
| Phil Edmonds | 15 | 6 | 39 | 0 |
| Paul Allott | 17 | 3 | 51 | 1 |
| Geoff Cook | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Ghulam Parkar), 2-47 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-107 (Ravi Shastri), 4-110 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-252 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-252 (Yashpal Sharma), 7-254 (Ashok Malhotra), 8-275 (Syed Kirmani), 9-341 (Madan Lal), 10-369 (Kapil Dev)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Ghulam Parkar | 6 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 41 |
| third | Dilip Vengsarkar and Ravi Shastri | 60 |
| fourth | Gundappa Viswanath and Dilip Vengsarkar | 3 |
| fifth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma | 142 |
| sixth | Yashpal Sharma and Ashok Malhotra | 0 |
| seventh | Kapil Dev and Ashok Malhotra | 2 |
| eighth | Syed Kirmani and Kapil Dev | 21 |
| ninth | Madan Lal and Kapil Dev | 66 |
| tenth | Kapil Dev and Dilip Doshi | 28 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 67 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Cook | lbw | 10 | 25 |
| Chris Tavaré | bowled | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Taylor | c Ashok Malhotra | 1 | 2 |
| Allan Lamb | not out | 37 | 53 |
| David Gower | not out | 14 | 30 |
Did not bat: Ian Botham, Derek Randall, Derek Pringle, Phil Edmonds, Paul Allott, Bob Willis
Extras 2 · Total 67 for 3
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 43 | 3 |
| Madan Lal | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ravi Shastri | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dilip Doshi | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Chris Tavaré), 2-13 (Bob Taylor), 3-18 (Geoff Cook)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Tavaré and Geoff Cook | 11 |
| second | Bob Taylor and Geoff Cook | 2 |
| third | Geoff Cook and Allan Lamb | 5 |
| fourth | David Gower and Allan Lamb | 49 |
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