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PR

MICT

(20 ov, T:182) 180/8

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MIE

(16.1/20 ov, T:121) 122/3

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Schedule Table Series

Indians vs Essex, Tour Match at Colchester, Jun 26 1971 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Tour Match, Colchester, June 26 - 29, 1971, India tour of England

164 & 231

(T:68) 328/8d & 68/4

Essex won by 6 wickets

Dilip Sardesai on his way to 53, Essex v Indians, Colchester, 1st day, June 26, 1971

Dilip Sardesai on his way to 53•Jun 26, 1971•Getty Images

India tour of England News

Miracle at short leg

Which is the better catch - Eknath Solkar's blinder to dismiss Alan Knott, or the photographer's capture of it?

Miracle at short leg

Sunny's little gem

Remembering Gavaskar's battling 57 at Old Trafford in 1971, an innings the man himself rates as his most satisfying

Sunny's little gem

India's day of glory

India came to England in 1971 with a record of no wins and 15 defeats in their 19 Tests... but all that changed at The Oval

India's day of glory

Solkar takes a blinder

Knott was looking to send it around the corner; around the corner was Ekki

Solkar takes a blinder

First love

India's series win over an England side that included Geoff Boycott, John Edrich, Dennis Amiss, John Snow, Peter Lever, Ray Illingworth, Derek Underwood and Alan Knott

First love

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
BC Francis	run out	3
B Taylor	bowled	0
KWR Fletcher	not out	38
KD Boyce	lbw	15
GJ Saville	caught	3
B Ward	not out	5
Extras	(b 1, lb 3)
Total	68(4 wkts; 17.1 ovs)

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