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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
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Cooklbw411
Chris Tavaréc Gundappa Viswanath431
Allan Lamblbw921
David Gowerc Gundappa Viswanath3783
Ian Bothamc Ashok Malhotra67105
Derek Randallc Ghulam Parkar126290
Derek Pringlec Sunil Gavaskar726
Phil Edmondsc Syed Kirmani64136
Bob Taylorc Gundappa Viswanath3196
Paul Allottnot out4151
Bob Willisbowled2854

Extras 15 · Total 433 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev4381255
Madan Lal28.16993
Ravi Shastri3410730
Dilip Doshi4071202
Yashpal Sharma3210

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstChris Tavaré and Geoff Cook5
secondChris Tavaré and Allan Lamb13
thirdDavid Gower and Chris Tavaré19
fourthIan Botham and David Gower59
fifthDerek Randall and Ian Botham53
sixthDerek Randall and Derek Pringle17
seventhPhil Edmonds and Derek Randall125
eighthBob Taylor and Derek Randall72
ninthDerek Randall and Paul Allott0
tenthBob Willis and Paul Allott70
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 128 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sunil Gavaskarbowled48133
Ghulam Parkarlbw633
Dilip Vengsarkarlbw29
Gundappa Viswanathbowled17
Yashpal Sharmalbw418
Ashok Malhotralbw510
Kapil Devc Geoff Cook4169
Ravi Shastric Geoff Cook43
Syed Kirmaninot out614
Madan Lalc Chris Tavaré69
Dilip Doshic Bob Taylor03

Extras 5 · Total 128 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ian Botham19.43465
Bob Willis162413
Derek Pringle94162
Phil Edmonds2150
Paul Allott41150

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSunil Gavaskar and Ghulam Parkar17
secondSunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar4
thirdGundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar1
fourthSunil Gavaskar and Yashpal Sharma9
fifthSunil Gavaskar and Ashok Malhotra14
sixthSunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev67
seventhSunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri4
eighthSunil Gavaskar and Syed Kirmani0
ninthMadan Lal and Syed Kirmani12
tenthSyed Kirmani and Dilip Doshi0
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 369 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sunil Gavaskarc Geoff Cook2473
Ghulam Parkarbowled112
Dilip Vengsarkarc Paul Allott157264
Ravi Shastribowled2369
Gundappa Viswanathc Bob Taylor36
Yashpal Sharmabowled37147
Ashok Malhotrac Bob Taylor07
Kapil Devc Geoff Cook8955
Syed Kirmanic David Gower314
Madan Lallbw1521
Dilip Doshinot out414

Extras 13 · Total 369 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ian Botham31.571031
Bob Willis2831016
Derek Pringle194582
Phil Edmonds156390
Paul Allott173511
Geoff Cook1040

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSunil Gavaskar and Ghulam Parkar6
secondSunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar41
thirdDilip Vengsarkar and Ravi Shastri60
fourthGundappa Viswanath and Dilip Vengsarkar3
fifthDilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma142
sixthYashpal Sharma and Ashok Malhotra0
seventhKapil Dev and Ashok Malhotra2
eighthSyed Kirmani and Kapil Dev21
ninthMadan Lal and Kapil Dev66
tenthKapil Dev and Dilip Doshi28
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 67 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Geoff Cooklbw1025
Chris Tavarébowled35
Bob Taylorc Ashok Malhotra12
Allan Lambnot out3753
David Gowernot out1430

Did not bat: Ian Botham, Derek Randall, Derek Pringle, Phil Edmonds, Paul Allott, Bob Willis

Extras 2 · Total 67 for 3

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev101433
Madan Lal2120
Ravi Shastri2090
Dilip Doshi53110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Chris Tavaré), 2-13 (Bob Taylor), 3-18 (Geoff Cook)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstChris Tavaré and Geoff Cook11
secondBob Taylor and Geoff Cook2
thirdGeoff Cook and Allan Lamb5
fourthDavid Gower and Allan Lamb49
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