India Vs England 2Nd Odi
England tour of India - 1981 (1981/82) · Burlton Park, Jalandhar · 20 December 1981
India won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
India won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 88* for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Burlton Park, Jalandhar
- Date
- 20 December 1981
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Dilip Vengsarkar
- Captains
- Keith Fletcher (England), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
- Debut
- Suru Nayak (India)
- Umpires
- JD Ghosh and S Kishen
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field. It was Suru Nayak's first ODI.
England batted first and made 161 for 7. Mike Gatting top-scored with 71 not out off 58 balls, and David Gower made 53. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the fifth wicket between Mike Gatting and David Gower, 68% of the total.
Chasing 162, India made 164 for 4. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 88 not out off 107 balls. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the fifth wicket between Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma, 46% of the total.
India won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). India's 164 is the highest total at Burlton Park. Dilip Vengsarkar's 88 not out is the highest individual score at Burlton Park. Graham Gooch's 2 for 25 are the best innings figures at Burlton Park.
ENGLAND: 161 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Boycott | run out | 6 | 12 |
| Graham Gooch | bowled | 12 | 18 |
| Ian Botham | lbw | 5 | 9 |
| Keith Fletcher | c Kirti Azad | 5 | 36 |
| David Gower | run out | 53 | 81 |
| Mike Gatting | not out | 71 | 58 |
| Geoff Cook | bowled | 1 | 3 |
| Jack Richards | lbw | 0 | 1 |
Did not bat: John Lever, Derek Underwood, Bob Willis
Extras 8 · Total 161 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 8 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Madan Lal | 7 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Suru Nayak | 7 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Sandeep Patil | 7 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Ravi Shastri | 7 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Geoff Boycott), 2-22 (Graham Gooch), 3-25 (Ian Botham), 4-48 (Keith Fletcher), 5-158 (David Gower), 6-161 (Geoff Cook), 7-161 (Jack Richards)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Geoff Boycott and Graham Gooch | 18 |
| second | Graham Gooch and Ian Botham | 4 |
| third | Keith Fletcher and Ian Botham | 3 |
| fourth | Keith Fletcher and David Gower | 23 |
| fifth | Mike Gatting and David Gower | 110 |
| sixth | Mike Gatting and Geoff Cook | 3 |
| seventh | Mike Gatting and Jack Richards | 0 |
INDIA: 164 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilip Vengsarkar | not out | 88 | 107 |
| Kris Srikkanth | lbw | 17 | 30 |
| Kirti Azad | c David Gower | 14 | 19 |
| Sandeep Patil | bowled | 3 | 6 |
| Kapil Dev | c Bob Willis | 6 | 7 |
| Yashpal Sharma | not out | 28 | 46 |
Did not bat: Sunil Gavaskar, Suru Nayak, Madan Lal, Syed Kirmani, Ravi Shastri
Extras 8 · Total 164 for 4
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Willis | 7.3 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| John Lever | 7 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Graham Gooch | 7 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| Ian Botham | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Derek Underwood | 7 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-41 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-69 (Kirti Azad), 3-78 (Sandeep Patil), 4-89 (Kapil Dev)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kris Srikkanth | 41 |
| second | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kirti Azad | 28 |
| third | Dilip Vengsarkar and Sandeep Patil | 9 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kapil Dev | 11 |
| fifth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma | 75 |
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