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India v West Indies 4th Test

West Indies tour of India - 1987 (1987/88) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 11 January 1988

India won by 255 runs

India won by 255 runs. Kapil Dev top-scored with 109 for India. Narendra Hirwani took 8/61.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
West Indies tour of India - 1987 (1987/88)
Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Dates
11 January 1988 to 15 January 1988
Toss
India, chose to bat
Result
India won by 255 runs
Captains
Ravi Shastri (India), Viv Richards (West Indies)
Debuts
Woorkeri Raman (India), Ajay Sharma (India), Narendra Hirwani (India), Phil Simmons (West Indies)
Umpires
PD Reporter and RB Gupta

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to bat. Woorkeri Raman, Ajay Sharma, Narendra Hirwani and Phil Simmons played their first Tests.

India batted first and made 382 all out. Kapil Dev top-scored with 109 off 124 balls, and Arun Lal made 69. Winston Davis took 4 for 76 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 113-run stand for the sixth wicket between Kapil Dev and Ajay Sharma.

West Indies replied with 184 all out. Viv Richards top-scored with 68 off 102 balls. Narendra Hirwani took 8 for 61 for India. India led by 198 on first innings.

India made 217 for 8 in their second innings. Woorkeri Raman top-scored with 83 off 205 balls. Courtney Walsh took 4 for 55 for West Indies.

Set 416 to win, West Indies made 160 all out. Gus Logie top-scored with 67 off 62 balls. Narendra Hirwani took 8 for 75 for India.

India won by 255 runs.

INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 382 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Kris Srikkanthc Winston Davis2326
Arun Lalc Gus Logie69110
Mohinder Amarnathc Jeff Dujon36
Woorkeri Ramanc Jeff Dujon917
Mohammad Azharuddinc Desmond Haynes4796
Ajay Sharmalbw3082
Kapil Devc Viv Richards109124
Ravi Shastribowled2381
Kiran Morebowled1756
Arshad Ayubnot out2328
Narendra Hirwanic Richie Richardson113

Extras 28 · Total 382 all out

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Patrick Patterson151620
Courtney Walsh273853
Winston Davis18.10764
Clyde Butts244620
Viv Richards81361
Carl Hooper123422

FALL OF WICKETS

1-30 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-38 (Mohinder Amarnath), 3-64 (Woorkeri Raman), 4-153 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-156 (Arun Lal), 6-269 (Ajay Sharma), 7-313 (Kapil Dev), 8-342 (Ravi Shastri), 9-369 (Kiran More), 10-382 (Narendra Hirwani)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstKris Srikkanth and Arun Lal30
secondMohinder Amarnath and Arun Lal8
thirdArun Lal and Woorkeri Raman26
fourthArun Lal and Mohammad Azharuddin89
fifthArun Lal and Ajay Sharma3
sixthKapil Dev and Ajay Sharma113
seventhKapil Dev and Ravi Shastri44
eighthRavi Shastri and Kiran More29
ninthKiran More and Arshad Ayub27
tenthArshad Ayub and Narendra Hirwani13
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 184 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Haynesc Kapil Dev1368
Phil Simmonsc Kapil Dev818
Richie Richardsonc Mohammad Azharuddin36112
Viv Richardsbowled68102
Gus Logiec Mohammad Azharuddin1232
Carl Hooperlbw26
Jeff Dujonst Kiran More2444
Clyde Buttsc Woorkeri Raman027
Winston Davislbw118
Courtney Walshc Kiran More810
Patrick Pattersonnot out06

Extras 12 · Total 184 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev70201
Mohinder Amarnath3080
Ravi Shastri136291
Arshad Ayub2810470
Narendra Hirwani18.33618
Ajay Sharma4090

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Phil Simmons), 2-47 (Desmond Haynes), 3-98 (Richie Richardson), 4-128 (Gus Logie), 5-132 (Carl Hooper), 6-163 (Viv Richards), 7-175 (Clyde Butts), 8-175 (Jeff Dujon), 9-183 (Courtney Walsh), 10-184 (Winston Davis)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons17
secondDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson30
thirdViv Richards and Richie Richardson51
fourthViv Richards and Gus Logie30
fifthViv Richards and Carl Hooper4
sixthViv Richards and Jeff Dujon31
seventhJeff Dujon and Clyde Butts12
eighthJeff Dujon and Winston Davis0
ninthWinston Davis and Courtney Walsh8
tenthWinston Davis and Patrick Patterson1
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 217 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Kris Srikkanthlbw1750
Arun Lallbw18
Woorkeri Ramanc Jeff Dujon83205
Mohinder Amarnathc Richie Richardson13
Mohammad Azharuddinc Winston Davis3966
Ajay Sharmalbw2387
Kapil Devlbw56
Ravi Shastrinot out2025
Kiran Morec Jeff Dujon02
Arshad Ayubnot out315

Did not bat: Narendra Hirwani

Extras 25 · Total 217 for 8

Bowler (West Indies)OMRW
Patrick Patterson92172
Courtney Walsh165554
Winston Davis60201
Clyde Butts211620
Viv Richards184281
Carl Hooper61200

FALL OF WICKETS

1-3 (Arun Lal), 2-36 (Kris Srikkanth), 3-37 (Mohinder Amarnath), 4-124 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-185 (Woorkeri Raman), 6-185 (Ajay Sharma), 7-190 (Kapil Dev), 8-194 (Kiran More)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstKris Srikkanth and Arun Lal3
secondKris Srikkanth and Woorkeri Raman33
thirdMohinder Amarnath and Woorkeri Raman1
fourthMohammad Azharuddin and Woorkeri Raman87
fifthWoorkeri Raman and Ajay Sharma61
sixthKapil Dev and Ajay Sharma0
seventhKapil Dev and Ravi Shastri5
eighthRavi Shastri and Kiran More4
ninthRavi Shastri and Arshad Ayub23
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 160 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Desmond Hayneslbw642
Phil Simmonsc Mohinder Amarnath1441
Richie Richardsonc Mohinder Amarnath710
Viv Richardsc Kapil Dev48
Gus Logiest Kiran More6762
Carl Hooperst Kiran More810
Jeff Dujonst Kiran More25
Clyde Buttsc Ajay Sharma3853
Winston Davisst Kiran More78
Courtney Walshst Kiran More07
Patrick Pattersonnot out02

Extras 7 · Total 160 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev4380
Mohinder Amarnath2070
Ravi Shastri50250
Arshad Ayub145331
Narendra Hirwani15.23758
Woorkeri Raman1071

FALL OF WICKETS

1-22 (Phil Simmons), 2-24 (Desmond Haynes), 3-33 (Richie Richardson), 4-41 (Viv Richards), 5-61 (Carl Hooper), 6-79 (Jeff Dujon), 7-138 (Gus Logie), 8-153 (Clyde Butts), 9-160 (Courtney Walsh), 10-160 (Winston Davis)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstDesmond Haynes and Phil Simmons22
secondDesmond Haynes and Richie Richardson2
thirdViv Richards and Richie Richardson9
fourthViv Richards and Gus Logie8
fifthGus Logie and Carl Hooper20
sixthJeff Dujon and Gus Logie18
seventhGus Logie and Clyde Butts59
eighthWinston Davis and Clyde Butts15
ninthWinston Davis and Courtney Walsh7
tenthWinston Davis and Patrick Patterson0
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