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Thu, 22 Jul - Tue, 27 Jul 1971 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Lord's, London
Match drawn
England
493/10 (48.30) & 191/10 (98.5)
India
313/8 (20.00) & 145/8 (50)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Most 50s
John Edrich
2
John Snow
2
Alan Knott
2
Ajit Wadekar
2
Eknath Solkar
2
Most Wickets
Norman Gifford
8
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
6
Bishan Bedi
6
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
5
John Snow
3
John Price
3
Ray Illingworth
2
Best Bowling Fig
Norman Gifford
4
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
4
Bishan Bedi
4
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
3
Richard Hutton
2
Best Economy
Basil D'Oliveira
1.333333
Bishan Bedi
1.601731
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
1.641025
Richard Hutton
1.851851
Ray Illingworth
1.853658
Best Bowling Fig
John Snow
2
Ray Illingworth
2
John Price
2
Syed Abid Ali
1
Eknath Solkar
1
Best Average
Norman Gifford
15.875000
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
16.000000
Bishan Bedi
18.500000
John Price
24.000000
Richard Hutton
25.000000
Most Runs Conceed
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
170
Norman Gifford
127
Bishan Bedi
111
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
96
John Snow
87
Best Strike Rate
Farokh Engineer
0.670212
John Snow
0.569444
Syed Abid Ali
0.487804
Basil D'Oliveira
0.478873
Ajit Wadekar
0.473684
Best Averages
Eknath Solkar
73.000000
Alan Knott
45.500000
Ajit Wadekar
45.000000
John Snow
41.000000
John Edrich
40.000000
Most 50s
Gundappa Viswanath
2
Sunil Gavaskar
2
Most Fours
Ajit Wadekar
11
Alan Knott
10
John Snow
7
Ray Illingworth
7
Farokh Engineer
7
Gundappa Viswanath
7
Sunil Gavaskar
5
Most Runs
Alan Knott
91
Ajit Wadekar
90
John Snow
82
John Edrich
80
Gundappa Viswanath
77
Most Fours
Brian Luckhurst
5
Eknath Solkar
4
Norman Gifford
3
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
2
Dilip Sardesai
2
Highest Score
Ajit Wadekar
85
John Snow
73
Gundappa Viswanath
68
Eknath Solkar
67
Alan Knott
67
Most Not Outs
John Price
2
Norman Gifford
2
Bishan Bedi
2
Eknath Solkar
2
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
1
Most Runs Conceed
Ray Illingworth
76
John Price
72
Best Economy
Norman Gifford
1.975116
Eknath Solkar
2.142857
Best Strike Rate
Norman Gifford
48.225
John Price
58
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
58.5
Best Averages
Gundappa Viswanath
38.500000
Farokh Engineer
31.500000
Worst Bowling Fig
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
110
Norman Gifford
84
Bishan Bedi
70
Best Strike Rate
Alan Knott
0.461928
Sunil Gavaskar
0.428571
Most Runs
Eknath Solkar
73
Farokh Engineer
63
Most Ducks
John Price
2
Dennis Amiss
2
Richard Hutton
2
Best Average
John Snow
29.000000
Eknath Solkar
30.000000
Most Ducks
Bishan Bedi
2
Best Strike Rate
Bishan Bedi
69.3
John Snow
78
Richard Hutton
81
Eknath Solkar
84
Most Balls Faced
Eknath Solkar
311
Gundappa Viswanath
282
Ray Illingworth
230
John Edrich
218
Alan Knott
197
Worst Bowling Fig
John Snow
64
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
52
John Price
46
Ray Illingworth
43
Most Balls Faced
Ajit Wadekar
190
Norman Gifford
180
Highest Score
John Edrich
62
Sunil Gavaskar
53
Farokh Engineer
35
Most sixes
Alan Knott
1
Eknath Solkar
1