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England v India 3rd Investec Test

India tour of England - 2014 (2014) · The Rose Bowl, Southampton · 27 July 2014

England won by 266 runs

England won by 266 runs. Ian Bell top-scored with 167 for England. Moeen Ali took 6/67.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
India tour of England - 2014 (2014)
Ground
The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Dates
27 July 2014 to 31 July 2014
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 266 runs
Player of the match
James Anderson
Captains
Alastair Cook (England), MS Dhoni (India)
Debuts
Jos Buttler (England), Pankaj Singh (India)
Umpires
M Erasmus and RJ Tucker
Match referee
DC Boon

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. Jos Buttler and Pankaj Singh played their first Tests.

England batted first and made 569 for 7 declared. Ian Bell top-scored with 167 off 256 balls, and Gary Ballance made 156. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 3 for 101 for India. The innings was built on a 158-run stand for the second wicket between Alastair Cook and Gary Ballance.

India replied with 330 all out. Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 54 off 113 balls, and MS Dhoni made 50. James Anderson took 5 for 53 for England. England led by 239 on first innings.

England made 205 for 4 declared in their second innings. Alastair Cook top-scored with 70 not out off 114 balls, and Joe Root made 56. Ravindra Jadeja took 3 for 52 for India.

Set 445 to win, India made 178 all out. Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 52 not out off 121 balls. Moeen Ali took 6 for 67 for England.

England won by 266 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at The Rose Bowl across the 7 Tests in our archive.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 569 FOR 7 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Alastair Cookc MS Dhoni b Ravindra Jadeja95231
Sam Robsonc Ravindra Jadeja b Mohammed Shami2659
Gary Ballancec MS Dhoni b Rohit Sharma156288
Ian Bellc Pankaj Singh b Bhuvneshwar Kumar167256
Joe Rootc MS Dhoni b Bhuvneshwar Kumar325
Moeen Alic Ajinkya Rahane b Bhuvneshwar Kumar1228
Jos Buttlerb Ravindra Jadeja8583
Chris Woakesnot out712

Did not bat: Chris Jordan, Stuart Broad, James Anderson

Extras 18 · Total 569 for 7 declared

Bowler (India)OMRW
Bhuvneshwar Kumar37101013
Mohammed Shami3341231
Pankaj Singh3781460
Rohit Sharma90261
Ravindra Jadeja45.4101532
Shikhar Dhawan2040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-55 (Sam Robson, 20.5 ov), 2-213 (Alastair Cook, 75.6 ov), 3-355 (Gary Ballance, 116.5 ov), 4-378 (Joe Root, 127.2 ov), 5-420 (Moeen Ali, 135.5 ov), 6-526 (Ian Bell, 158.3 ov), 7-569 (Jos Buttler, 163.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (29) and Sam Robson (26)55125
secondAlastair Cook (66) and Gary Ballance (86)158331
thirdIan Bell (67) and Gary Ballance (70)142245
fourthIan Bell (18) and Joe Root (3)2363
fifthIan Bell (30) and Moeen Ali (12)4251
sixthIan Bell (52) and Jos Buttler (50)106136
seventhChris Woakes (7) and Jos Buttler (35)4331
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 330 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Ravindra Jadejalbw b James Anderson3152
Murali Vijayb Stuart Broad3595
Shikhar Dhawanc Alastair Cook b James Anderson617
Cheteshwar Pujarac Jos Buttler b Stuart Broad2452
Virat Kohlic Alastair Cook b James Anderson3975
Ajinkya Rahanec Sean Terry b Moeen Ali54113
Rohit Sharmac Stuart Broad b Moeen Ali2861
MS Dhonic Jos Buttler b James Anderson50113
Bhuvneshwar Kumarc Gary Ballance b Stuart Broad1935
Mohammed Shamic Jos Buttler b James Anderson515
Pankaj Singhnot out19

Extras 38 · Total 330 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson26.110535
Stuart Broad257663
Chris Jordan174590
Chris Woakes208600
Moeen Ali180622

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Shikhar Dhawan, 6.3 ov), 2-56 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 23.2 ov), 3-88 (Murali Vijay, 29.5 ov), 4-136 (Virat Kohli, 47.6 ov), 5-210 (Rohit Sharma, 66.2 ov), 6-217 (Ajinkya Rahane, 70.1 ov), 7-275 (Ravindra Jadeja, 88.1 ov), 8-313 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 98.4 ov), 9-329 (MS Dhoni, 104.2 ov), 10-330 (Mohammed Shami, 106.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShikhar Dhawan (6) and Murali Vijay (11)1739
secondCheteshwar Pujara (24) and Murali Vijay (11)39101
thirdMurali Vijay (13) and Virat Kohli (10)3239
fourthVirat Kohli (29) and Ajinkya Rahane (18)48109
fifthRohit Sharma (28) and Ajinkya Rahane (32)74110
sixthMS Dhoni (3) and Ajinkya Rahane (4)723
seventhMS Dhoni (23) and Ravindra Jadeja (31)58108
eighthMS Dhoni (19) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (19)3863
ninthMS Dhoni (5) and Mohammed Shami (5)1634
tenthPankaj Singh (1) and Mohammed Shami (0)111
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 205 FOR 4 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Sam Robsonc Shikhar Dhawan b Bhuvneshwar Kumar1320
Alastair Cooknot out70114
Gary Ballancec Cheteshwar Pujara b Ravindra Jadeja3848
Ian Bellb Ravindra Jadeja2321
Joe Rootb Ravindra Jadeja5641

Did not bat: Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Stuart Broad, James Anderson

Extras 5 · Total 205 for 4 declared

Bowler (India)OMRW
Bhuvneshwar Kumar100591
Pankaj Singh104330
Mohammed Shami40240
Rohit Sharma50320
Ravindra Jadeja10.41523
Murali Vijay1010

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Sam Robson, 6.4 ov), 2-80 (Gary Ballance, 20.5 ov), 3-106 (Ian Bell, 26.2 ov), 4-205 (Joe Root, 40.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAlastair Cook (9) and Sam Robson (13)2240
secondAlastair Cook (20) and Gary Ballance (38)5885
thirdIan Bell (23) and Alastair Cook (3)2633
fourthAlastair Cook (38) and Joe Root (56)9986
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 178 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Murali Vijayrun out (Stuart Broad)1235
Shikhar Dhawanc Chris Jordan b Joe Root3785
Cheteshwar Pujarac Chris Jordan b Moeen Ali26
Virat Kohlic Jos Buttler b Moeen Ali2856
Ajinkya Rahanenot out52121
Rohit Sharmac Jos Buttler b James Anderson628
MS Dhonic Jos Buttler b James Anderson611
Ravindra Jadejab Moeen Ali1543
Bhuvneshwar Kumarc James Anderson b Moeen Ali04
Mohammed Shamib Moeen Ali04
Pankaj Singhb Moeen Ali97

Extras 11 · Total 178 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson145242
Stuart Broad136220
Chris Woakes113230
Moeen Ali20.44676
Chris Jordan50220
Joe Root2051
Gary Ballance1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Murali Vijay, 11.1 ov), 2-29 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 12.2 ov), 3-80 (Shikhar Dhawan, 28.6 ov), 4-89 (Virat Kohli, 32.2 ov), 5-112 (Rohit Sharma, 43.3 ov), 6-120 (MS Dhoni, 47.2 ov), 7-152 (Ravindra Jadeja, 60.1 ov), 8-152 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 60.5 ov), 9-154 (Mohammed Shami, 62.6 ov), 10-178 (Pankaj Singh, 66.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShikhar Dhawan (10) and Murali Vijay (12)2667
secondShikhar Dhawan (1) and Cheteshwar Pujara (2)37
thirdShikhar Dhawan (26) and Virat Kohli (21)51100
fourthVirat Kohli (7) and Ajinkya Rahane (2)920
fifthRohit Sharma (6) and Ajinkya Rahane (16)2367
sixthMS Dhoni (6) and Ajinkya Rahane (2)823
seventhRavindra Jadeja (15) and Ajinkya Rahane (15)3277
eighthAjinkya Rahane (0) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (0)04
ninthAjinkya Rahane (2) and Mohammed Shami (0)213
tenthPankaj Singh (9) and Ajinkya Rahane (15)2422
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