1st Test-India in England Test Series 1979 Preview

TEST1ST TESTRESULT
India in England Test Series
ENG
England
633/10 (34.00)
25 of 53 head-to-head
VS
IND
India
452/8 (20.00) & 253/10 (95.4)
7 of 53 head-to-head
England won by an innings and 83 runsFull scorecard →
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
1st Test
Date
12 Jul - 16 Jul 1979
Start
15:30 IST · 10:00 GMT
Venue
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Series
India in England Test Series
HEAD TO HEAD
25
ENG
53
PLAYED
7
IND
ENG 25NO RESULT 21IND 7
Last 5 · ENGDLWWW
Last meeting11 Feb 1977 - no result
MILESTONES
David Gower brought up 1000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 1058.
Gundappa Viswanath brought up 4000 Test runsINDREACHED
Now on 4029.
Geoff Boycott brought up 6000 Test runsENGREACHED
Now on 6093.
Kapil Dev brought up 500 Test runsINDREACHED
Now on 510.
Kapil Dev reached 25 Test wicketsINDREACHED
Now on 29.
Kapil Dev took their 1st Test five-wicket haulINDREACHED
Now on 1.
Bharath Reddy played their 1st TestINDREACHED
Now on 1.
Gundappa Viswanath registered their 25th Test fiftyINDREACHED
Now on 26.
David Gower reached 100 Test foursENGREACHED
Now on 116.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
11 Feb1977
IND565/10 (20.00) & 192/10 (70.4)
ENG402/10 (20.00) & 152/7 (71)
NO RESULTSCORECARD →
28 Jan1977
IND565/10 (20.00) & 259/9 (91)
ENG402/10 (20.00) & 177/10 (57.3)
IND WONSCORECARD →
14 Jan1977
IND565/10 (20.00) & 83/10 (38.5)
ENG402/10 (20.00) & 185/9 (71.5)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
01 Jan1977
IND687/10 (20.00) & 181/10 (70.5)
ENG402/10 (20.00) & 16/10 (3.4)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
17 Dec1976
IND381/10 (20.00) & 234/10 (110.4)
ENG402/10 (20.00)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
04 Jul1974
ENG130/10 (20.00)
IND459/4 (20.00) & 216/10 (67.4)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
20 Jun1974
ENG629/10 (20.00)
IND198/4 (20.00) & 42/10 (17)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
06 Jun1974
ENG328/10 (20.00) & 213/3 (70)
IND596/4 (20.00) & 182/10 (85.1)
ENG WONSCORECARD →
06 Feb1973
IND365/9 (48.30) & 244/5 (96)
ENG543/2 (20.00) & 67/2 (29)
NO RESULTSCORECARD →
25 Jan1973
IND508/9 (48.30) & 186/6 (84)
ENG574/2 (20.00)
NO RESULTSCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS 1 match