Summary

TESTEdgbaston, BirminghamThu, 12 Jul - Mon, 16 Jul 1979 - 15:30
ENG
England
633/10 (34.00)
VS
India
452/8 (20.00) & 253/10 (95.4)
IND
England won by an innings and 83 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
ENG vs IND — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Thu, 12 Jul 1979
Teams
England vs India
Series
India in England Test Series
Ground
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Barrie MeyerDavid Constant
Result
England won by an innings and 83 runs
Season
1979
EnglandEngland innings
633/10 (34.00)
BATTING
Total
633/5d 165.2 Ov (RR: 3.82)		633 (633)
David Gower 200 (200)
Geoff Boycott 155 (155)
IndiaIndia innings
452/8 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
297 116.1 Ov (RR: 2.55)		297 (297)
Gundappa Viswanath 78 (78)
Sunil Gavaskar 61 (61)
EnglandEngland innings
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BATTING
Total
253 95.4 Ov (RR: 2.64)		253 (253)
Sunil Gavaskar 68 (68)
Chetan Chauhan 56 (56)
IndiaIndia innings
253/10 (95.4)
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