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India v England 1st Test

England tour of India - 1972 (1972/73) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 20 December 1972 · India won the toss and chose to bat

England won by 6 wickets

England won by 6 wickets. Eknath Solkar top-scored with 75 for India.

India, 172 (10 wkts)
Sunil Gavaskarcaught (Tony Greig)1235
Ramnath Parkarcaught (Pat Pocock)419
Ajit Wadekarbowled311
Dilip Sardesaibowled1266
Gundappa Viswanathcaught (Alan Knott)2783
Eknath Solkarcaught (Alan Knott)2079
Farokh Engineerbowled1517
Syed Abid Alicaught (Tony Greig)58103
Srinivas Venkataraghavancaught (Tony Greig)1735
Bishan Bedinot out49
Bhagwath Chandrasekharbowled01
Geoff Arnold 23.40-7-45-6Bob Cottam 23.00-5-66-2Tony Greig 23.00-8-32-2Pat Pocock 6.00-1-13-0Derek Underwood 9.00-1-16-0
England, 176 (10 wkts)
Barry Woodcaught (Srinivas Venkataraghavan)1984
Dennis Amissstumping (Farokh Engineer)4673
Keith Fletcherbowled26
Mike Dennesscaught (Farokh Engineer)1673
Tony Lewislbw02
Tony Greignot out68242
Alan Knottcaught (Eknath Solkar)412
Geoff Arnoldcaught (Syed Abid Ali)1280
Pat Pococklbw029
Derek Underwoodcaught (Eknath Solkar)634
Bob Cottamcaught (Syed Abid Ali)321
Syed Abid Ali 9.00-5-13-0Eknath Solkar 3.00-0-8-0Bishan Bedi 47.00-23-59-2Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 41.50-18-79-8Srinivas Venkataraghavan 8.00-2-17-0
India, 221 (10 wkts)
Sunil Gavaskarcaught (Tony Greig)846
Ramnath Parkarlbw3572
Ajit Wadekarstumping (Alan Knott)2460
Dilip Sardesaicaught (Tony Greig)1036
Gundappa Viswanathbowled321
Eknath Solkarcaught75197
Farokh Engineercaught (Alan Knott)63132
Syed Abid Alicaught (Keith Fletcher)09
Srinivas Venkataraghavanbowled04
Bishan Bedibowled26
Bhagwath Chandrasekharnot out113
Geoff Arnold 20.40-6-46-3Bob Cottam 7.00-1-18-0Tony Greig 6.00-1-16-0Pat Pocock 33.00-7-72-3Derek Underwood 30.00-13-56-4Barry Wood 2.00-0-13-0
England, 199 (4 wkts)
Barry Woodcaught (Eknath Solkar)45149
Dennis Amisscaught (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar)925
Keith Fletchercaught (Ajit Wadekar)08
Mike Dennesscaught (Gundappa Viswanath)3563
Tony Lewisnot out70158
Tony Greignot out40120
Alan Knottdid not bat00
Geoff Arnolddid not bat00
Pat Pocockdid not bat00
Derek Underwooddid not bat00
Bob Cottamdid not bat00
Syed Abid Ali 4.00-2-6-0Eknath Solkar 3.00-0-13-0Bishan Bedi 39.00-20-50-3Bhagwath Chandrasekhar 24.00-7-70-1Srinivas Venkataraghavan 16.00-0-47-0Dilip Sardesai 1.50-0-12-0Sunil Gavaskar 1.00-0-1-0
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