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Format: CricInfo Version 1t

Test # 791 (789/50)
India v England, 1976/77, 2nd Test
Eden Gardens, Calcutta
1,2,3,5,6 January 1977 (5-day match)

Result: England won by 10 wickets
England leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: India
Umpires: B Satyaji Rao and HP Sharma
Test Debuts: DW Randall, RW Tolchard (Eng).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 146/7 (Kirmani 20*, Prasanna 1*)
  • Day 2: India 155, England 136/4 (Tolchard 31*, Greig 19*)
  • Day 3: England 285/6 (Greig 94*, Old 35*)
  • Day 4: England 321, India 145/7 (Patel 48*, Prasanna 12*)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SM Gavaskar           c Old              b Willis               0   2   4  0 0
    AD Gaekwad                               b Lever               32 155  89  2 0
    PH Sharma             c Greig            b Lever                9  52  33  0 0
    GR Viswanath          c Tolchard         b Underwood           35  99 109  3 0
    BP Patel              hit wicket         b Willis              21  90  64  1 0
    ED Solkar             c Greig            b Willis               2  23  18  0 0
    S Madan Lal           c Knott            b Old                 17  67  50  3 0
    +SMH Kirmani          not out                                  25 110  60  3 0
    EAS Prasanna                             b Willis               2  22  20  0 0
    *BS Bedi              c Lever            b Old                  1   8   6  0 0
    BS Chandrasekhar                         b Willis               1  17   6  0 0
    Extras                (lb 2, nb 8)                             10
    Total                 (all out, 75 overs)                     155
    
    FoW: 1-1 (Gavaskar), 2-23 (Sharma), 3-65 (Gaekwad),
         4-92 (Viswanath), 5-99 (Solkar), 6-106 (Patel),
         7-136 (Madan Lal), 8-147 (Prasanna), 9-149 (Bedi),
         10-155 (Chandrasekhar).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      20      3     27      5
    Lever                       22      2     57      2
    Underwood                   13      5     24      1
    Old                         20      5     37      2
    
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    DL Amiss              c Kirmani          b Prasanna            35 204 162  2 0
    GD Barlow             c Kirmani          b Madan Lal            4  27  15  1 0
    JM Brearley           c Solkar           b Bedi                 5  21  18  1 0
    DW Randall            lbw                b Prasanna            37 113  87  4 0
    RW Tolchard                              b Bedi                67 328 238  2 0
    *AW Greig             lbw                b Prasanna           103 434 347  7 1
    +APE Knott            c Gavaskar         b Bedi                 2   9   7  0 0
    CM Old                c Madan Lal        b Prasanna            52 186 170  4 2
    JK Lever              c Gavaskar         b Bedi                 2  24  17  0 0
    DL Underwood          c Gavaskar         b Bedi                 4  19  11  0 0
    RGD Willis            not out                                   0   3   0  0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 5)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 178.4 overs)                  321
    
    FoW: 1-7 (Barlow), 2-14 (Brearley), 3-81 (Randall), 4-90 (Amiss),
         5-232 (Tolchard), 6-234 (Knott), 7-298 (Greig),
         8-307 (Lever), 9-321 (Underwood), 10-321 (Old).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Madan Lal                   17      4     25      1
    Solkar                       6      1     15      0
    Bedi                        64     25    110      5
    Chandrasekhar               33      9     66      0
    Prasanna                    57.4   16     93      4
    Sharma                       1      0      2      0
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SM Gavaskar                              b Underwood           18  63  50  3 0
    AD Gaekwad            c Tolchard         b Greig                8  60  44  0 0
    PH Sharma             c Knott            b Willis              20  50  32  3 0
    GR Viswanath          c Lever            b Greig                3  14  12  0 0
    BP Patel              lbw                b Old                 56 222 163  6 0
    ED Solkar             c Knott            b Willis               3  14  10  0 0
    S Madan Lal           c Brearley         b Old                 16  47  48  2 0
    +SMH Kirmani                             b Old                  0   2   2  0 0
    EAS Prasanna          c Brearley         b Underwood           13  67  32  0 0
    *BS Bedi                                 b Underwood           18  63  39  2 0
    BS Chandrasekhar      not out                                   4  16  11  0 0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 4, nb 16)                       22
    Total                 (all out, 70.5 overs)                   181
    
    FoW: 1-31 (Gaekwad), 2-33 (Gavaskar), 3-36 (Viswanath),
         4-60 (Sharma), 5-70 (Solkar), 6-97 (Madan Lal),
         7-97 (Kirmani), 8-146 (Prasanna), 9-171 (Patel),
         10-181 (Bedi).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Willis                      13      1     32      2
    Lever                        3      0     12      0
    Underwood                   32.5   18     50      3
    Old                         12      4     38      3
    Greig                       10      0     27      2
    
    England 2nd innings (target: 16 runs)                           R   M   B  4 6
    DL Amiss              not out                                   7  13  18  0 0
    GD Barlow             not out                                   7  13   5  1 0
    Extras                (lb 1, nb 1)                              2
    Total                 (0 wickets, 3.4 overs)                   16
    
    DNB: JM Brearley, DW Randall, RW Tolchard, *AW Greig, +APE Knott,
         CM Old, JK Lever, DL Underwood, RGD Willis.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Madan Lal                    1      0      3      0
    Bedi                         1.4    0      6      0
    Prasanna                     1      0      5      0
    


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    Team Pages: India, England.

    Ground Page: Eden Gardens, Calcutta

    India Player Pages: SM Gavaskar, AD Gaekwad, PH Sharma, GR Viswanath, BP Patel, ED Solkar, S Madan Lal, SMH Kirmani, EAS Prasanna, BS Bedi, BS Chandrasekhar.

    England Player Pages: DL Amiss, GD Barlow, JM Brearley, DW Randall, RW Tolchard, AW Greig, APE Knott, CM Old, JK Lever, DL Underwood, RGD Willis.

    Match Officials' Pages: B Satyaji Rao, HP Sharma.

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