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Result of 1972
England in India Test Series
2nd Test-England in India Test Series 1972
Sat, 30 Dec - Sat, 30 Dec 1972 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Eden Gardens, Calcutta
India won by 28 runs
India
508/9 (48.30) & 155/10 (67.5)
England
574/2 (20.00) & 163/10 (91)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
India innigs
508/9 (48.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sunil Gavaskar
c Old b Underwood
18
71
89
3
0
25.35
In 1972
Career
Ramnath Parkar
c (wk)Knott b Old
26
109
138
3
0
23.85
In 1972
Career
Ajit Wadekar (c)
run out
44
84
118
8
0
52.38
In 1972
Career
Gundappa Viswanath
c Wood b Cottam
3
31
38
0
0
9.67
In 1972
Career
Salim Durani
b Greig
4
25
36
1
0
16.00
In 1972
Career
Eknath Solkar
b Old
19
90
139
1
0
21.11
In 1972
Career
Farokh Engineer (WK)
b Underwood
75
144
215
10
0
52.08
In 1972
Career
Syed Abid Ali
b Cottam
3
10
12
0
0
30.00
In 1972
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
lbw b Cottam
6
9
14
1
0
66.66
In 1972
Career
Bishan Bedi
run out
0
0
5
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
not out
1
24
47
0
0
4.16
In 1972
Career
Extras
(lb 3, nb 8)
11
Total
210 97.4 Ov (RR: 2.15)
210
597
27
0
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chris Old
26.00
7
72
2
2.76
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bob Cottam
23.00
6
45
3
1.95
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
20.40
11
43
2
2.08
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Pat Pocock
19.00
10
26
0
1.36
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
9.00
1
13
1
1.44
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
England innigs
574/2 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Barry Wood
b Bedi
11
44
50
1
0
25.00
In 1972
Career
Dennis Amiss
c Solkar b Chandrasekhar
11
54
85
1
0
20.37
In 1972
Career
Keith Fletcher
c Gavaskar b Prasanna
16
33
46
2
0
48.48
In 1972
Career
Mike Denness
c Solkar b Chandrasekhar
21
54
69
3
0
38.88
In 1972
Career
Tony Lewis (c)
lbw b Bedi
4
11
9
1
0
36.36
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
c sub b Prasanna
29
78
85
4
0
37.17
In 1972
Career
Alan Knott (WK)
st (wk)Engineer b Chandrasekhar
35
50
76
3
0
70.00
In 1972
Career
Chris Old
not out
33
90
106
3
1
36.66
In 1972
Career
Pat Pocock
b Prasanna
3
13
15
0
0
23.07
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
c Solkar b Chandrasekhar
0
5
4
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Bob Cottam
lbw b Chandrasekhar
3
25
46
0
0
12.00
In 1972
Career
Extras
(lb 4, nb 4)
8
Total
174 75.2 Ov (RR: 2.30)
174
457
18
1
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Syed Abid Ali
4.00
1
4
0
1.00
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Eknath Solkar
3.00
1
5
0
1.66
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bishan Bedi
26.00
7
59
2
2.26
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
26.20
5
65
5
2.46
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
16.00
4
33
3
2.06
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
India innigs
155/10 (67.5)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sunil Gavaskar
lbw b Old
2
4
3
0
0
50.00
In 1972
Career
Ramnath Parkar
c Fletcher b Old
15
32
47
2
0
46.87
In 1972
Career
Salim Durani
c Fletcher b Greig
53
139
199
7
1
38.12
In 1972
Career
Gundappa Viswanath
c Fletcher b Old
34
82
126
5
0
41.46
In 1972
Career
Farokh Engineer (WK)
c (wk)Knott b Underwood
17
39
86
2
0
43.58
In 1972
Career
Eknath Solkar
c (wk)Knott b Greig
6
48
64
0
0
12.50
In 1972
Career
Ajit Wadekar (c)
lbw b Greig
0
13
17
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Syed Abid Ali
c Amiss b Old
3
17
38
0
0
17.64
In 1972
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
b Greig
0
1
1
0
0
0.00
In 1972
Career
Bishan Bedi
not out
9
30
44
0
0
30.00
In 1972
Career
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
b Greig
1
9
15
0
0
11.11
In 1972
Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 2, nb 5)
15
Total
155 67.5 Ov (RR: 2.28)
155
414
16
1
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Chris Old
21.00
6
43
4
2.04
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bob Cottam
5.00
0
18
0
3.60
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
14.00
4
36
1
2.57
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Pat Pocock
8.00
1
19
0
2.37
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
19.50
9
24
5
1.21
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
England innigs
163/10 (91)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Barry Wood
b Abid Ali
1
10
12
0
0
10.00
In 1972
Career
Dennis Amiss
c (wk)Engineer b Bedi
1
29
42
0
0
3.44
In 1972
Career
Keith Fletcher
lbw b Bedi
5
14
18
1
0
35.71
In 1972
Career
Mike Denness
lbw b Chandrasekhar
32
186
234
2
0
17.20
In 1972
Career
Tony Lewis (c)
c Solkar b Bedi
3
23
29
0
0
13.04
In 1972
Career
Tony Greig
lbw b Chandrasekhar
67
135
164
7
0
49.62
In 1972
Career
Alan Knott (WK)
c Durani b Chandrasekhar
2
11
16
0
0
18.18
In 1972
Career
Chris Old
not out
17
78
92
1
0
21.79
In 1972
Career
Pat Pocock
c & b Bedi
5
15
27
1
0
33.33
In 1972
Career
Derek Underwood
c Wadekar b Bedi
4
5
7
1
0
80.00
In 1972
Career
Bob Cottam
lbw b Chandrasekhar
13
42
47
1
0
30.95
In 1972
Career
Extras
(b 6, lb 5, nb 2)
13
Total
163 91 Ov (RR: 1.79)
163
548
14
0
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Syed Abid Ali
8.00
2
12
1
1.50
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Eknath Solkar
1.00
1
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bishan Bedi
40.00
12
63
5
1.57
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
29.00
14
42
4
1.44
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
9.00
0
19
0
2.11
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
Salim Durani
4.00
1
14
0
3.50
0
0
0
In 1972
Career
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