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2nd Test-India in England Test Series 1979
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2nd Test-India in England Test Series 1979 Preview
TEST
2ND TEST
RESULT
India in England Test Series
ENG
England
633/10 (34.00)
26 of 54 head-to-head
VS
IND
India
419/8 (20.00) & 318/4 (148)
7 of 54 head-to-head
Match drawn
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PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
2nd Test
Date
02 Aug - 07 Aug 1979
Start
15:30 IST · 10:00 GMT
Venue
Lord's, London
Series
India in England Test Series
HEAD TO HEAD
26
ENG
54
PLAYED
7
IND
ENG 26
NO RESULT 21
IND 7
Last 5 · ENG
W
D
L
W
W
Last meeting
12 Jul 1979 - England won
MILESTONES
Chetan Chauhan
brought up 1000 Test runs
IND
REACHED
Now on 1004.
Sir Ian Botham
reached 100 Test wickets
ENG
REACHED
Now on 100.
John Lever
reached 50 Test wickets
ENG
REACHED
Now on 51.
Walter Brearley
played their 25th Test
REACHED
Now on 25.
Yashpal Sharma
played their 1st Test
IND
REACHED
Now on 1.
Sir Ian Botham
took their 10th Test five-wicket haul
ENG
REACHED
Now on 10.
Geoff Boycott
took their 25th Test catch
ENG
REACHED
Now on 25.
Sir Ian Botham
took their 25th Test catch
ENG
REACHED
Now on 25.
Sunil Gavaskar
registered their 20th Test fifty
IND
REACHED
Now on 20.
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
reached 600 Test maidens
IND
REACHED
Now on 601.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
12 Jul
1979
ENG
633/10 (34.00)
IND
452/8 (20.00) & 253/10 (95.4)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
11 Feb
1977
IND
565/10 (20.00) & 192/10 (70.4)
ENG
402/10 (20.00) & 152/7 (71)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
28 Jan
1977
IND
565/10 (20.00) & 259/9 (91)
ENG
402/10 (20.00) & 177/10 (57.3)
IND WON
SCORECARD →
14 Jan
1977
IND
565/10 (20.00) & 83/10 (38.5)
ENG
402/10 (20.00) & 185/9 (71.5)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
01 Jan
1977
IND
687/10 (20.00) & 181/10 (70.5)
ENG
402/10 (20.00) & 16/10 (3.4)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
17 Dec
1976
IND
381/10 (20.00) & 234/10 (110.4)
ENG
402/10 (20.00)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
04 Jul
1974
ENG
130/10 (20.00)
IND
459/4 (20.00) & 216/10 (67.4)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
20 Jun
1974
ENG
629/10 (20.00)
IND
198/4 (20.00) & 42/10 (17)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
06 Jun
1974
ENG
328/10 (20.00) & 213/3 (70)
IND
596/4 (20.00) & 182/10 (85.1)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
06 Feb
1973
IND
365/9 (48.30) & 244/5 (96)
ENG
543/2 (20.00) & 67/2 (29)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS
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ODI
India in New Zealand ODI Series
NZ
185 (40.2)
IND
143/5 (22.4)
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