Cricket Records in India in England Test Series, 1979 - India

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Amarnath	31	47	6	0	65.95	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
S Venkataraghavan	28	46	3	2	60.86	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
SM Gavaskar	68	117	10	0	58.11	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
SM Gavaskar	59	117	8	0	50.42	India	v England	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
SM Gavaskar	221	443	21	0	49.88	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
Yashpal Sharma	27	61	3	0	44.26	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
GR Viswanath	78	181	9	0	43.09	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
GR Viswanath	51	119	6	0	42.85	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
GR Viswanath	62	153	5	0	40.52	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
CPS Chauhan	56	142	8	0	39.43	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
SM Gavaskar	61	160	3	0	38.12	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
DB Vengsarkar	52	139	5	0	37.41	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
SM Gavaskar	78	209	9	0	37.32	India	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
SM Gavaskar	42	114	4	0	36.84	India	v England	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
Yajurvindra Singh	43*	119	1	0	36.13	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
DB Vengsarkar	65*	183	6	0	35.51	India	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
DB Vengsarkar	103	295	13	0	34.91	India	v England	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
GR Viswanath	113	337	14	0	33.53	India	v England	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
Yashpal Sharma	40	125	2	0	32.00	India	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
CPS Chauhan	31	100	4	0	31.00	India	v England	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
CPS Chauhan	80	263	7	0	30.41	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
AD Gaekwad	25	124	3	0	20.16	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs India at The Oval, India tour of England 4th Test, Aug 30-Sep 4, 1979 [Test # 854]

England vs India at Leeds, India tour of England 3rd Test, Aug 16-21, 1979 [Test # 853]

India vs England at Lord's, India tour of England 2nd Test, Aug 2-7, 1979 [Test # 852]