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England v India 1st Test

India tour of England - 2011 (2011) · Lord's, London · 21 July 2011

England won by 196 runs

England won by 196 runs. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 202* for England. James Anderson took 5/65.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
India tour of England - 2011 (2011)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
21 July 2011 to 25 July 2011
Toss
India, chose to field
Result
England won by 196 runs
Player of the match
Kevin Pietersen
Captains
Andrew Strauss (England), MS Dhoni (India)
Umpires
Asad Rauf and BF Bowden
Match referee
RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to field.

England batted first and made 474 for 8 declared. Kevin Pietersen top-scored with 202 not out off 326 balls, and Matt Prior made 71. Praveen Kumar took 5 for 106 for India. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the sixth wicket between Kevin Pietersen and Matt Prior. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Lord's, 338 across 21 Tests.

India replied with 286 all out. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 103 not out off 220 balls, and Abhinav Mukund made 49. Stuart Broad took 4 for 37 for England. England led by 188 on first innings.

England made 269 for 6 declared in their second innings. Matt Prior top-scored with 103 not out off 120 balls, and Stuart Broad made 74. Ishant Sharma took 4 for 59 for India. The innings was built on a 162-run stand for the seventh wicket between Matt Prior and Stuart Broad, 60% of the total.

Set 458 to win, India made 261 all out. Suresh Raina top-scored with 78 off 136 balls, and VVS Laxman made 56. James Anderson took 5 for 65 for England.

England won by 196 runs.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 474 FOR 8 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Straussc Ishant Sharma b Zaheer Khan2283
Alastair Cooklbw b Zaheer Khan1236
Jonathan Trottlbw b Praveen Kumar70140
Kevin Pietersennot out202326
Ian Bellc MS Dhoni b Praveen Kumar4576
Eoin Morganc MS Dhoni b Praveen Kumar03
Matt Priorc MS Dhoni b Praveen Kumar7193
Stuart Broadlbw b Praveen Kumar01
Graeme Swannb Suresh Raina2428
Chris Tremlettnot out45

Did not bat: James Anderson

Extras 24 · Total 474 for 8 declared

Bowler (India)OMRW
Zaheer Khan13.38182
Praveen Kumar40.3101065
Ishant Sharma3251280
Harbhajan Singh3531520
MS Dhoni81230
Suresh Raina2.41251

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Alastair Cook, 10.6 ov), 2-62 (Andrew Strauss, 24.4 ov), 3-160 (Jonathan Trott, 61.2 ov), 4-270 (Ian Bell, 92.1 ov), 5-270 (Eoin Morgan, 92.4 ov), 6-390 (Matt Prior, 120.3 ov), 7-390 (Stuart Broad, 120.4 ov), 8-451 (Graeme Swann, 129.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (6) and Alastair Cook (12)1966
secondAndrew Strauss (16) and Jonathan Trott (18)4382
thirdKevin Pietersen (42) and Jonathan Trott (52)98220
fourthIan Bell (45) and Kevin Pietersen (64)110186
fifthKevin Pietersen (0) and Eoin Morgan (0)03
sixthKevin Pietersen (40) and Matt Prior (71)120167
seventhKevin Pietersen (0) and Stuart Broad (0)01
eighthGraeme Swann (24) and Kevin Pietersen (37)6154
ninthKevin Pietersen (19) and Chris Tremlett (4)2312
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 286 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Abhinav Mukundb Stuart Broad4988
Gautam Gambhirb Stuart Broad1546
Rahul Dravidnot out103220
Sachin Tendulkarc Graeme Swann b Stuart Broad3458
VVS Laxmanc Jonathan Trott b Chris Tremlett1036
Suresh Rainalbw b Graeme Swann02
MS Dhonic Graeme Swann b Chris Tremlett28103
Harbhajan Singhc Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett02
Praveen Kumarc Andrew Strauss b Stuart Broad1713
Zaheer Khanb James Anderson07
Ishant Sharmac Matt Prior b James Anderson012

Extras 30 · Total 286 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson23.56872
Chris Tremlett245803
Stuart Broad228374
Jonathan Trott61120
Graeme Swann193501
Kevin Pietersen1030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-63 (Gautam Gambhir, 18.2 ov), 2-77 (Abhinav Mukund, 24.4 ov), 3-158 (Sachin Tendulkar, 43.4 ov), 4-182 (VVS Laxman, 55.5 ov), 5-183 (Suresh Raina, 56.2 ov), 6-240 (MS Dhoni, 83.4 ov), 7-241 (Harbhajan Singh, 83.5 ov), 8-276 (Praveen Kumar, 88.6 ov), 9-284 (Zaheer Khan, 91.5 ov), 10-286 (Ishant Sharma, 95.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGautam Gambhir (15) and Abhinav Mukund (41)63116
secondRahul Dravid (5) and Abhinav Mukund (8)1438
thirdSachin Tendulkar (34) and Rahul Dravid (37)81116
fourthRahul Dravid (11) and VVS Laxman (10)2473
fifthRahul Dravid (1) and Suresh Raina (0)13
sixthRahul Dravid (26) and MS Dhoni (28)57166
seventhRahul Dravid (0) and Harbhajan Singh (0)11
eighthRahul Dravid (14) and Praveen Kumar (17)3531
ninthRahul Dravid (7) and Zaheer Khan (0)818
tenthRahul Dravid (2) and Ishant Sharma (0)224
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 269 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Andrew Strausslbw b Harbhajan Singh3270
Alastair Cookc MS Dhoni b Praveen Kumar127
Jonathan Trottb Ishant Sharma2255
Kevin Pietersenc MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma13
Ian Bellc MS Dhoni b Ishant Sharma05
Eoin Morganc Gautam Gambhir b Ishant Sharma1956
Matt Priornot out103120
Stuart Broadnot out7490

Did not bat: Graeme Swann, James Anderson, Chris Tremlett

Extras 17 · Total 269 for 6 declared

Bowler (India)OMRW
Praveen Kumar202701
Ishant Sharma226594
Harbhajan Singh211661
Suresh Raina61430
MS Dhoni20160

FALL OF WICKETS

1-23 (Alastair Cook, 10.6 ov), 2-54 (Andrew Strauss, 22.3 ov), 3-55 (Kevin Pietersen, 23.1 ov), 4-55 (Ian Bell, 23.6 ov), 5-62 (Jonathan Trott, 27.4 ov), 6-107 (Eoin Morgan, 43.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAndrew Strauss (20) and Alastair Cook (1)2366
secondAndrew Strauss (12) and Jonathan Trott (15)3169
thirdKevin Pietersen (1) and Jonathan Trott (0)14
fourthIan Bell (0) and Jonathan Trott (0)05
fifthJonathan Trott (7) and Eoin Morgan (0)722
sixthMatt Prior (25) and Eoin Morgan (19)4594
seventhMatt Prior (78) and Stuart Broad (74)162166
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 261 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Abhinav Mukundb Stuart Broad1232
Rahul Dravidc Matt Prior b James Anderson3693
VVS Laxmanc Ian Bell b James Anderson56113
Gautam Gambhirlbw b Graeme Swann2256
Sachin Tendulkarlbw b James Anderson1268
Suresh Rainac Matt Prior b James Anderson78136
MS Dhonic Matt Prior b Chris Tremlett1649
Harbhajan Singhc Chris Tremlett b James Anderson1224
Praveen Kumarb Stuart Broad29
Zaheer Khannot out01
Ishant Sharmalbw b Stuart Broad14

Extras 14 · Total 261 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson287655
Chris Tremlett214441
Stuart Broad20.34573
Graeme Swann223641
Jonathan Trott20110
Kevin Pietersen30120

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Abhinav Mukund, 8.3 ov), 2-94 (Rahul Dravid, 34.1 ov), 3-131 (VVS Laxman, 48.1 ov), 4-135 (Gautam Gambhir, 49.2 ov), 5-165 (Sachin Tendulkar, 66.6 ov), 6-225 (MS Dhoni, 85.2 ov), 7-243 (Harbhajan Singh, 91.5 ov), 8-256 (Praveen Kumar, 94.6 ov), 9-260 (Suresh Raina, 95.4 ov), 10-261 (Ishant Sharma, 96.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstRahul Dravid (6) and Abhinav Mukund (12)1952
secondRahul Dravid (30) and VVS Laxman (41)75156
thirdVVS Laxman (15) and Gautam Gambhir (22)3784
fourthSachin Tendulkar (4) and Gautam Gambhir (0)47
fifthSachin Tendulkar (8) and Suresh Raina (20)30108
sixthMS Dhoni (16) and Suresh Raina (39)60111
seventhHarbhajan Singh (12) and Suresh Raina (4)1839
eighthSuresh Raina (11) and Praveen Kumar (2)1319
ninthZaheer Khan (0) and Suresh Raina (4)44
tenthZaheer Khan (0) and Ishant Sharma (1)15
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