West Indies v India 3rd Test
India tour of West Indies - 1971 (1970/71) · Bourda, Georgetown · 19 March 1971
Match drawn
Match drawn. Charlie Davis top-scored with 125* for West Indies.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- India tour of West Indies - 1971 (1970/71)
- Ground
- Bourda, Georgetown
- Dates
- 19 March 1971 to 24 March 1971
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Garry Sobers (West Indies), Ajit Wadekar (India)
- Debuts
- Desmond Lewis (West Indies), Keith Boyce (West Indies)
- Umpires
- FCP Kippins and RG Gosein
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat. Desmond Lewis and Keith Boyce played their first Tests.
West Indies batted first and made 363 all out. Desmond Lewis top-scored with 81 not out, and Clive Lloyd made 60. Srinivas Venkataraghavan took 3 for 128 for India.
India replied with 376 all out. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 116, and Syed Abid Ali made 50. Garry Sobers took 3 for 72 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the third wicket between Gundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar. India led by 13 on first innings.
West Indies made 307 for 3 in their second innings. Charlie Davis top-scored with 125 not out, and Garry Sobers made 108. The innings was built on a 170-run stand for the fourth wicket between Garry Sobers and Charlie Davis, 55% of the total.
Set 295 to win, India made 123 for 0. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 64 not out, and Ashok Mankad made 53. The innings was built on a 123-run stand for the first wicket between Ashok Mankad and Sunil Gavaskar, 100% of the total.
Match drawn.
WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 363 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Fredericks | c Syed Abid Ali | 47 |
| Joey Carew | c Ashok Mankad | 41 |
| Rohan Kanhai | c Pochiah Krishnamurthy | 25 |
| Clive Lloyd | run out | 60 |
| Charlie Davis | lbw | 34 |
| Garry Sobers | c Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 4 |
| Desmond Lewis | not out | 81 |
| Keith Boyce | c Sunil Gavaskar | 9 |
| Grayson Shillingford | c Bishan Bedi | 5 |
| Lance Gibbs | run out | 25 |
| Jack Noreiga | run out | 9 |
Extras 23 · Total 363 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Abid Ali | 13.2 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| Eknath Solkar | 17 | 3 | 34 | 1 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 59 | 14 | 128 | 3 |
| Bishan Bedi | 55 | 18 | 85 | 2 |
| Salim Durani | 14 | 3 | 51 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-78 (Joey Carew), 2-119 (Rohan Kanhai), 3-135 (Roy Fredericks), 4-213 (Charlie Davis), 5-226 (Clive Lloyd), 6-231 (Garry Sobers), 7-246 (Keith Boyce), 8-256 (Grayson Shillingford), 9-340 (Lance Gibbs), 10-363 (Jack Noreiga)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Joey Carew and Roy Fredericks | 78 |
| second | Rohan Kanhai and Roy Fredericks | 41 |
| third | Clive Lloyd and Roy Fredericks | 16 |
| fourth | Clive Lloyd and Charlie Davis | 78 |
| fifth | Garry Sobers and Clive Lloyd | 13 |
| sixth | Garry Sobers and Desmond Lewis | 5 |
| seventh | Keith Boyce and Desmond Lewis | 15 |
| eighth | Grayson Shillingford and Desmond Lewis | 10 |
| ninth | Lance Gibbs and Desmond Lewis | 84 |
| tenth | Jack Noreiga and Desmond Lewis | 23 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 376 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Ashok Mankad | bowled | 40 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Joey Carew | 116 |
| Ajit Wadekar | bowled | 16 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | bowled | 50 |
| Salim Durani | lbw | 2 |
| Dilip Sardesai | run out | 45 |
| Eknath Solkar | run out | 16 |
| Syed Abid Ali | not out | 50 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | lbw | 12 |
| Pochiah Krishnamurthy | run out | 0 |
| Bishan Bedi | lbw | 2 |
Extras 27 · Total 376 all out
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Boyce | 20.4 | 5 | 47 | 2 |
| Grayson Shillingford | 21 | 2 | 76 | 1 |
| Garry Sobers | 43 | 15 | 72 | 3 |
| Lance Gibbs | 39 | 17 | 61 | 0 |
| Jack Noreiga | 42 | 9 | 91 | 1 |
| Joey Carew | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-72 (Ashok Mankad), 2-116 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-228 (Sunil Gavaskar), 4-244 (Salim Durani), 5-246 (Gundappa Viswanath), 6-278 (Eknath Solkar), 7-339 (Dilip Sardesai), 8-370 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan), 9-374 (Pochiah Krishnamurthy), 10-376 (Bishan Bedi)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Ashok Mankad and Sunil Gavaskar | 72 |
| second | Ajit Wadekar and Sunil Gavaskar | 44 |
| third | Gundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar | 112 |
| fourth | Salim Durani and Gundappa Viswanath | 16 |
| fifth | Dilip Sardesai and Gundappa Viswanath | 2 |
| sixth | Dilip Sardesai and Eknath Solkar | 32 |
| seventh | Dilip Sardesai and Syed Abid Ali | 61 |
| eighth | Srinivas Venkataraghavan and Syed Abid Ali | 31 |
| ninth | Syed Abid Ali and Pochiah Krishnamurthy | 4 |
| tenth | Bishan Bedi and Syed Abid Ali | 2 |
WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 307 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Fredericks | lbw | 5 |
| Joey Carew | c Salim Durani | 45 |
| Charlie Davis | not out | 125 |
| Clive Lloyd | c Pochiah Krishnamurthy | 9 |
| Garry Sobers | not out | 108 |
Did not bat: Rohan Kanhai, Desmond Lewis, Keith Boyce, Grayson Shillingford, Lance Gibbs, Jack Noreiga
Extras 15 · Total 307 for 3
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syed Abid Ali | 14 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Eknath Solkar | 16 | 4 | 43 | 1 |
| Srinivas Venkataraghavan | 20 | 10 | 47 | 0 |
| Bishan Bedi | 26 | 9 | 55 | 2 |
| Salim Durani | 16 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Ashok Mankad | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Ajit Wadekar | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Roy Fredericks), 2-114 (Joey Carew), 3-137 (Clive Lloyd)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Joey Carew and Roy Fredericks | 11 |
| second | Joey Carew and Charlie Davis | 103 |
| third | Clive Lloyd and Charlie Davis | 23 |
| fourth | Garry Sobers and Charlie Davis | 170 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 123 FOR 0
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Ashok Mankad | not out | 53 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | not out | 64 |
Did not bat: Ajit Wadekar, Gundappa Viswanath, Salim Durani, Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, Syed Abid Ali, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Pochiah Krishnamurthy, Bishan Bedi
Extras 6 · Total 123 for 0
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Boyce | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Grayson Shillingford | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Garry Sobers | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Lance Gibbs | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Noreiga | 10 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Clive Lloyd | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Roy Fredericks | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Charlie Davis | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ashok Mankad and Sunil Gavaskar | 123 | 180 |
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