India vs England, 1st Test at Mumbai, Nov 27 1981 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Wankhede, November 27 - December 01, 1981, England tour of India

India

179 & 227

England

(T:241) 166 & 102

India won by 138 runs

Player Of The Match

Kapil Dev

, IND

38, 1/29, 46 & 5/70

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Scorecard summary

India1st Inn

179/10(57 overs)

55 (117)

4/72 (28)

38 (50)

4/47 (13)

England1st Inn

166/10(100.1 overs)

60 (194)

5/39 (29.1)

56 (239)

1/29 (22)

India2nd Inn

227/10(77.3 overs)

46 (50)

5/61 (22.3)

37 (38)

2/35 (13)

England2nd Inn

102/10(26.2 overs)

29 (28)

5/23 (12)

20 (17)

5/70 (13.2)

Match details

GroundWankhede Stadium, Bombay

TossIndia, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of India

Season1981/82

Player Of The Match

Kapil Dev

Series resultIndia led the 6-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 911

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

Kris Srikkanth

Umpires

Kasturi Ramaswami

Swaroop Kishen

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