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Test no. 711

England in India Test Series - 5th Test
India v England

1972/73 season

Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, on 6,7,8,10,11 February 1973 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


India 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	FM Engineer	c Roope b Birkenshaw	121	283	182	14	0	66.48
	SM Gavaskar	b Old	4	33	22	0	0	18.18
	AL Wadekar	c Old b Birkenshaw	87	238	178	14	0	48.87
	SA Durani	c Underwood b Pocock	73	210	150	10	2	48.66
	Mansur Ali Khan	b Underwood	1	10	8	0	0	12.50
	GR Viswanath	b Arnold	113	267	214	18	1	52.80
	ED Solkar	c Denness b Old	6	30	20	1	0	30.00
	S Abid Ali	c Roope b Arnold	15	37	23	2	0	65.21
	S Venkataraghavan	not out	11	36	30	2	0	36.66
	BS Bedi	b Arnold	0	6	3	0	0	0.00
	BS Chandrasekhar	c Fletcher b Old	3	20	9	0	0	33.33
	Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 6)	14

	Total	(all out; 138.2 overs)	448	(3.23 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-25 (Gavaskar), 2-217 (Wadekar), 3-220 (Engineer), 4-221 (Mansur Ali Khan), 5-371 (Durani), 6-395 (Solkar), 7-427 (Abid Ali), 8-435 (Viswanath), 9-439 (Bedi), 10-448 (Chandrasekhar)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GG Arnold	21	3	64	3	3.04
CM Old	21.2	2	78	3	3.65
DL Underwood	26	6	100	1	3.84
AW Greig	22	7	62	0	2.81
PI Pocock	25	7	63	1	2.52
J Birkenshaw	23	2	67	2	2.91


England 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	AR Lewis	b Abid Ali	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
	GRJ Roope	c Abid Ali b Chandrasekhar	10	50	36	1	0	27.77
	APE Knott	lbw b Chandrasekhar	56	101	84	9	0	66.66
	DL Underwood	c Abid Ali b Bedi	9	40	41	1	0	21.95
	KWR Fletcher	lbw b Bedi	113	298	259	13	0	43.62
	AW Greig	lbw b Chandrasekhar	148	360	291	24	0	50.85
	MH Denness	c Venkataraghavan b Bedi	29	112	85	4	0	34.11
	J Birkenshaw	b Chandrasekhar	36	130	100	3	0	36.00
	CM Old	c & b Venkataraghavan	28	45	43	6	0	65.11
	GG Arnold	lbw b Chandrasekhar	27	54	51	4	0	52.94
	PI Pocock	not out	0	7	5	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 13, lb 5, nb 6)	24

	Total	(all out; 163.1 overs)	480	(2.94 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Lewis), 2-38 (Roope), 3-67 (Underwood), 4-79 (Knott), 5-333 (Fletcher), 6-381 (Greig), 7-397 (Denness), 8-442 (Old), 9-479 (Birkenshaw), 10-480 (Arnold)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
S Abid Ali	15	2	60	1	4.00
ED Solkar	4	0	16	0	4.00
BS Bedi	69	20	138	3	2.00
BS Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	2.92
SA Durani	4	0	21	0	5.25
S Venkataraghavan	25	1	86	1	3.44


India 2nd innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	FM Engineer	b Underwood	66	165	141	9	0	46.80
	SM Gavaskar	c & b Underwood	67	160	128	12	0	52.34
	SA Durani	c Knott b Pocock	37	66	61	6	1	60.65
	GR Viswanath	c Knott b Greig	48	142	106	7	0	45.28
	Mansur Ali Khan	b Pocock	5	102	84	0	0	5.95
	AL Wadekar	not out	11	48	39	0	0	28.20
	ED Solkar	not out	6	26	18	0	0	33.33
	Extras	(lb 4)	4

	Total	(5 wickets dec; 96 overs)	244	(2.54 runs per over)

Did not bat S Abid Ali, S Venkataraghavan, BS Bedi, BS Chandrasekhar

Fall of wickets1-135 (Gavaskar), 2-136 (Engineer), 3-198 (Durani), 4-227 (Viswanath), 5-233 (Mansur Ali Khan)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GG Arnold	3	0	13	0	4.33
CM Old	3	1	11	0	3.66
DL Underwood	38	16	70	2	1.84
AW Greig	13	7	19	1	1.46
PI Pocock	27	5	75	2	2.77
J Birkenshaw	12	1	52	0	4.33


England 2nd innings (target: 213 runs)			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	J Birkenshaw	b Bedi	12	35	32	2	0	37.50
	GRJ Roope	not out	26	97	93	4	0	27.95
	APE Knott	b Chandrasekhar	8	17	9	2	0	88.88
	AR Lewis	not out	17	43	40	1	0	42.50
	Extras	(b 3, lb 1)	4

	Total	(2 wickets; 29 overs)	67	(2.31 runs per over)

Did not bat DL Underwood, KWR Fletcher, AW Greig, MH Denness, CM Old, GG Arnold, PI Pocock

Fall of wickets1-23 (Birkenshaw), 2-37 (Knott)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
ED Solkar	2	0	4	0	2.00
BS Bedi	10	4	25	1	2.50
BS Chandrasekhar	9	1	26	1	2.88
S Venkataraghavan	5	1	8	0	1.60
SM Gavaskar	2	2	0	0	0.00
Mansur Ali Khan	1	1	0	0	0.00

Toss India, who chose to bat first
Series India won the 5-match series 2-1

Umpires MV Gothoskar and J Reuben

Close of play
6 Feb day 1 - India 1st innings 250/4 (SA Durani 20*, GR Viswanath 10*)
7 Feb day 2 - England 1st innings 41/2 (APE Knott 29*, DL Underwood 1*)
8 Feb day 3 - England 1st innings 333/5 (AW Greig 126*)
9 Feb rest day
10 Feb day 4 - India 2nd innings 102/0 (FM Engineer 47*, SM Gavaskar 53*)
11 Feb day 5 - England 2nd innings 67/2 (29 ov) - end of match

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