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IND

(15.6/20 ov) 201/3

NZ

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PAK

AUS

(15.4/20 ov, T:199) 108

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England vs India, 3rd Test at London, Aug 19 1971 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

3rd Test, The Oval, August 19 - 24, 1971, India tour of England

355 & 101

(T:173) 284 & 174/6

India won by 4 wickets

England 1st Innings

India 1st Innings

England 2nd Innings

India 2nd Innings

Match Flow

Info

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brian Luckhurst	c Gavaskar b Solkar	1	6	6	0	0	16.66
John Jameson	run out	82	152	162	10	2	53.94
John Edrich	c †Engineer b Bedi	41	118	124	4	0	34.74
Keith Fletcher	c Gavaskar b Bedi	1	15	21	0	0	6.66
Basil D'Oliveira	c Mankad b Chandrasekhar	2	19	16	0	0	10.52
Alan Knott †	c & b Solkar	90	116	117	11	1	77.58
Ray Illingworth (c)	b Chandrasekhar	11	35	39	1	0	31.42
Richard Hutton	b Venkataraghavan	81	125	132	13	0	64.80
John Snow	c †Engineer b Solkar	3	16	15	0	0	18.75
Derek Underwood	c Wadekar b Venkataraghavan	22	47	54	2	0	46.80
John Price	not out	1	3	4	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 4, lb 15, w 1)	20
Total	108.4 Ov (RR: 3.26)	355
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Brian Luckhurst), 2-111 (John Edrich), 3-135 (Keith Fletcher), 4-139 (John Jameson), 5-143 (Basil D'Oliveira), 6-175 (Ray Illingworth), 7-278 (Alan Knott), 8-284 (John Snow), 9-352 (Derek Underwood), 10-355 (Richard Hutton)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Syed Abid Ali	12	2	47	0	3.91	-	0	0
Eknath Solkar	15	4	28	3	1.86	-	0	0
Sunil Gavaskar	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	0	0
Bishan Bedi	36	5	120	2	3.33	-	0	0
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	24	6	76	2	3.16	-	0	0
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	20.4	3	63	2	3.04	-	0	0

India 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	b Snow	6	35	49	1	0	17.14
Ashok Mankad	b Price	10	28	38	1	0	35.71
Ajit Wadekar (c)	c Hutton b Illingworth	48	133	171	2	0	36.09
Dilip Sardesai	b Illingworth	54	139	135	7	0	38.84
Gundappa Viswanath	b Illingworth	0	8	6	0	0	0.00
Eknath Solkar	c Fletcher b D'Oliveira	44	125	129	3	0	35.20
Farokh Engineer †	c Illingworth b Snow	59	111	124	0	0	53.15
Syed Abid Ali	b Illingworth	26	40	60	3	0	65.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	lbw b Underwood	24	66	62	4	0	36.36
Bishan Bedi	c D'Oliveira b Illingworth	2	18	17	0	0	11.11
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	not out	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 4, nb 1)	11
Total	117.3 Ov (RR: 2.41)	284
Fall of wickets 1-17 (Ashok Mankad), 2-21 (Sunil Gavaskar), 3-114 (Dilip Sardesai), 4-118 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-125 (Ajit Wadekar), 6-222 (Eknath Solkar), 7-230 (Farokh Engineer), 8-278 (Syed Abid Ali), 9-284 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan), 10-284 (Bishan Bedi)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
John Snow	24	5	68	2	2.83	-	0	0
John Price	15	2	51	1	3.40	-	0	0
Richard Hutton	12	2	30	0	2.50	-	0	0
Basil D'Oliveira	7	5	5	1	0.71	-	0	0
Ray Illingworth	34.3	12	70	5	2.02	-	0	0
Derek Underwood	25	6	49	1	1.96	-	0	0

England 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brian Luckhurst	c Venkataraghavan b Chandrasekhar	33	111	110	3	0	29.72
John Jameson	run out (Chandrasekhar)	16	25	35	2	0	64.00
John Edrich	b Chandrasekhar	0	5	5	0	0	0.00
Keith Fletcher	c Solkar b Chandrasekhar	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Basil D'Oliveira	c sub b Venkataraghavan	17	28	26	2	0	60.71
Alan Knott †	c Solkar b Venkataraghavan	1	4	9	0	0	25.00
Ray Illingworth (c)	c & b Chandrasekhar	4	17	15	0	0	23.52
Richard Hutton	not out	13	44	49	1	0	29.54
John Snow	c & b Chandrasekhar	0	4	1	0	0	0.00
Derek Underwood	c Mankad b Bedi	11	27	28	2	0	40.74
John Price	lbw b Chandrasekhar	3	5	5	0	0	60.00
Extras	(lb 3)	3
Total	45.1 Ov (RR: 2.23)	101
Fall of wickets 1-23 (John Jameson), 2-24 (John Edrich), 3-24 (Keith Fletcher), 4-49 (Basil D'Oliveira), 5-54 (Alan Knott), 6-65 (Ray Illingworth), 7-72 (Brian Luckhurst), 8-72 (John Snow), 9-96 (Derek Underwood), 10-101 (John Price)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
Syed Abid Ali	3	1	5	0	1.66	-	0	0
Eknath Solkar	3	1	10	0	3.33	-	0	0
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	20	4	44	2	2.20	-	0	0
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	18.1	3	38	6	2.09	-	0	0
Bishan Bedi	1	0	1	1	1.00	-	0	0

India 2nd Innings (T: 173 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	lbw b Snow	0	9	10	0	0	0.00
Ashok Mankad	c Hutton b Underwood	11	74	78	0	0	14.86
Ajit Wadekar (c)	run out	45	118	125	4	0	38.13
Dilip Sardesai	c †Knott b Underwood	40	156	159	4	0	25.64
Gundappa Viswanath	c †Knott b Luckhurst	33	171	175	0	0	19.29
Eknath Solkar	c & b Underwood	1	16	22	0	0	6.25
Farokh Engineer †	not out	28	59	50	3	0	47.45
Syed Abid Ali	not out	4	4	1	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 1)	12
Total	101 Ov (RR: 1.72)	174/6
Did not bat Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-37 (Ashok Mankad), 3-76 (Ajit Wadekar), 4-124 (Dilip Sardesai), 5-134 (Eknath Solkar), 6-170 (Gundappa Viswanath)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	WD	NB
John Snow	11	7	14	1	1.27	-	0	0
John Price	5	0	10	0	2.00	-	0	0
Derek Underwood	38	14	72	3	1.89	-	0	0
Ray Illingworth	36	15	40	0	1.11	-	0	0
Basil D'Oliveira	9	3	17	0	1.88	-	0	0
Brian Luckhurst	2	0	9	1	4.50	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Thu, 19 Aug

day 1 - England 1st innings 355

Fri, 20 Aug

day 2 - no play

Sat, 21 Aug

day 3 - India 1st innings 234/7 (Syed Abid Ali 2*, Srinivas Venkataraghavan 3*)

Sun, 22 Aug

rest day

Mon, 23 Aug

day 4 - India 2nd innings 76/2 (Ajit Wadekar 45*, Dilip Sardesai 13*)

Tue, 24 Aug

day 5 - India 2nd innings 174/6 (101 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

India's first test win in England, first series win in England.

Match Details

GroundKennington Oval, London

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

India tour of England

Season1971

Series resultIndia won the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 692

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

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