India Vs England 3Rd Odi
England tour of India - 1984 (1984/85) · Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, Bengaluru · 20 January 1985
England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Allan Lamb top-scored with 59* for England.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (then Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium)
- Date
- 20 January 1985
- Toss
- England, chose to field
- Result
- England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Allan Lamb
- Captains
- Sunil Gavaskar (India), David Gower (England)
- Debuts
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Sadanand Viswanath (India)
- Umpires
- RV Ramani and SK Das
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to field. Mohammad Azharuddin and Sadanand Viswanath played their first ODIs.
India batted first and made 205 for 6. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 47 not out off 37 balls, and Sunil Gavaskar made 40. Vic Marks took 3 for 35 for England.
Chasing 206, England made 206 for 7. Allan Lamb top-scored with 59 not out off 75 balls, and Graeme Fowler made 45. Kapil Dev took 3 for 38 for India.
England won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
INDIA: 205 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Mike Gatting | 40 | 58 |
| Kris Srikkanth | bowled | 29 | 56 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | st Paul Downton | 23 | 42 |
| Kapil Dev | c David Gower | 8 | 16 |
| Yashpal Sharma | run out | 8 | 15 |
| Ravi Shastri | bowled | 33 | 43 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | not out | 47 | 37 |
| Sadanand Viswanath | not out | 6 | 9 |
Did not bat: Ashok Patel, Rajinder Singh Ghai, Thirumalai Sekhar
Extras 11 · Total 205 for 6
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Cowans | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Neil Foster | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Richard Ellison | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Vic Marks | 10 | 1 | 35 | 3 |
| Phil Edmonds | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Mike Gatting | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-70 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-70 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-90 (Kapil Dev), 4-108 (Yashpal Sharma), 5-119 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-185 (Ravi Shastri)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth | 70 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 0 |
| third | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kapil Dev | 20 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma | 18 |
| fifth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Ravi Shastri | 11 |
| sixth | Ravi Shastri and Mohammad Azharuddin | 66 |
| seventh | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sadanand Viswanath | 20 |
ENGLAND: 206 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Fowler | run out | 45 | 58 |
| Tim Robinson | c Sadanand Viswanath | 2 | 14 |
| Mike Gatting | run out | 3 | 9 |
| David Gower | bowled | 38 | 55 |
| Allan Lamb | not out | 59 | 75 |
| Vic Marks | c Sunil Gavaskar | 17 | 36 |
| Paul Downton | c Ravi Shastri | 12 | 18 |
| Phil Edmonds | c Sadanand Viswanath | 7 | 8 |
| Richard Ellison | not out | 1 | 2 |
Did not bat: Neil Foster, Norman Cowans
Extras 22 · Total 206 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 0 | 38 | 3 |
| Thirumalai Sekhar | 9 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ashok Patel | 10 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Rajinder Singh Ghai | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 2 | 29 | 1 |
| Yashpal Sharma | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Tim Robinson), 2-21 (Mike Gatting), 3-91 (Graeme Fowler), 4-103 (David Gower), 5-144 (Vic Marks), 6-186 (Paul Downton), 7-204 (Phil Edmonds)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Fowler and Tim Robinson | 15 |
| second | Mike Gatting and Graeme Fowler | 6 |
| third | David Gower and Graeme Fowler | 70 |
| fourth | David Gower and Allan Lamb | 12 |
| fifth | Allan Lamb and Vic Marks | 41 |
| sixth | Paul Downton and Allan Lamb | 42 |
| seventh | Phil Edmonds and Allan Lamb | 18 |
| eighth | Allan Lamb and Richard Ellison | 2 |
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