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West Indies v India 5th Test

India tour of West Indies - 1983 (1982/83) · Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's · 28 April 1983

Match drawn

Match drawn. Gordon Greenidge top-scored with 154* for West Indies. Malcolm Marshall took 4/87.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
India tour of West Indies - 1983 (1982/83)
Ground
Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's
Dates
28 April 1983 to 3 May 1983
Toss
West Indies, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Gordon Greenidge
Captains
Kapil Dev (India), Clive Lloyd (West Indies)
Debuts
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (India), Winston Davis (West Indies)
Umpires
AE Weekes and DM Archer

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

West Indies won the toss and chose to field. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan and Winston Davis played their first Tests.

India batted first and made 457 all out. Ravi Shastri top-scored with 102, and Kapil Dev made 98. Malcolm Marshall took 4 for 87 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 156-run stand for the sixth wicket between Kapil Dev and Ravi Shastri.

West Indies replied with 550 for 9. Gordon Greenidge top-scored with 154 not out, and Desmond Haynes made 136. Madan Lal took 3 for 105 for India. The innings was built on a 296-run stand for the first wicket between Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes, 54% of the total. From 296 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 28 runs, to 324 for 4. West Indies led by 93 on first innings.

India made 247 for 5 in their second innings. Mohinder Amarnath top-scored with 116, and Anshuman Gaekwad made 72. The innings was built on a 200-run stand for the second wicket between Mohinder Amarnath and Anshuman Gaekwad, 81% of the total.

Match drawn.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 457 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sunil Gavaskarc Jeff Dujon18–
Anshuman Gaekwadc Viv Richards3–
Mohinder Amarnathc Clive Lloyd54–
Dilip Vengsarkarc Winston Davis94103
Yashpal Sharmac Larry Gomes3–
Ravi Shastrist Jeff Dujon102–
Kapil Devlbw9897
Syed Kirmanic Gordon Greenidge2–
Madan Lalnot out35–
Laxman Sivaramakrishnanc Faoud Bacchus17–
Srinivas Venkataraghavanbowled0–

Extras 31 · Total 457 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Andy Roberts2931102
Michael Holding263861
Malcolm Marshall27.55874
Winston Davis2911212
Viv Richards113130
Larry Gomes4191

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Anshuman Gaekwad), 2-28 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-98 (Mohinder Amarnath), 3-119 (Yashpal Sharma), 4-181 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-337 (Kapil Dev), 7-376 (Syed Kirmani), 8-419 (Ravi Shastri), 9-457 (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan), 10-457 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad5
secondMohinder Amarnath and Sunil Gavaskar23
thirdMohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar70
fourthDilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma21
fifthDilip Vengsarkar and Ravi Shastri62
sixthKapil Dev and Ravi Shastri156
seventhMohinder Amarnath and Ravi Shastri35
eighthSyed Kirmani and Ravi Shastri4
ninthMadan Lal and Ravi Shastri43
tenthMadan Lal and Laxman Sivaramakrishnan38
11thSrinivas Venkataraghavan and Madan Lal0
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 550 FOR 9
BatterHow outR
Gordon Greenidgeretired not out154
Desmond Haynesc Ravi Shastri136
Winston Davisbowled14
Viv Richardsc Anshuman Gaekwad2
Larry Gomeslbw9
Gus Logiehit wicket1
Jeff Dujonc Anshuman Gaekwad110
Clive Lloydc Yashpal Sharma106
Malcolm Marshallbowled2
Andy Robertsnot out1
Michael Holdingrun out0

Extras 15 · Total 550 for 9

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev226711
Madan Lal3571053
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan251950
Ravi Shastri46.451411
Srinivas Venkataraghavan3611142
Anshuman Gaekwad1030
Yashpal Sharma1061

FALL OF WICKETS

1-296 (Desmond Haynes), 1-301 (Gordon Greenidge), 2-303 (Viv Richards), 3-323 (Winston Davis), 4-324 (Gus Logie), 5-334 (Larry Gomes), 6-541 (Clive Lloyd), 7-547 (Jeff Dujon), 8-549 (Malcolm Marshall), 9-550 (Michael Holding)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes296
secondGordon Greenidge and Winston Davis5
thirdViv Richards and Winston Davis2
fourthLarry Gomes and Winston Davis20
fifthLarry Gomes and Gus Logie1
sixthLarry Gomes and Jeff Dujon10
seventhClive Lloyd and Jeff Dujon207
eighthMalcolm Marshall and Jeff Dujon6
ninthAndy Roberts and Malcolm Marshall2
tenthAndy Roberts and Michael Holding1
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 247 FOR 5
BatterHow outR
Sunil Gavaskarc Jeff Dujon1
Anshuman Gaekwadlbw72
Mohinder Amarnathc Gus Logie116
Dilip Vengsarkarc Jeff Dujon0
Yashpal Sharmac Faoud Bacchus20
Ravi Shastrinot out9
Kapil Devnot out0

Did not bat: Madan Lal, Syed Kirmani, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Srinivas Venkataraghavan

Extras 29 · Total 247 for 5

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Andy Roberts153460
Malcolm Marshall187332
Winston Davis234542
Viv Richards131360
Larry Gomes190491

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-201 (Anshuman Gaekwad), 3-201 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 4-235 (Mohinder Amarnath), 5-245 (Yashpal Sharma)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad1
secondMohinder Amarnath and Anshuman Gaekwad200
thirdMohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar0
fourthMohinder Amarnath and Yashpal Sharma34
fifthYashpal Sharma and Ravi Shastri10
sixthKapil Dev and Ravi Shastri2
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