Cricket Records in West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SFAF Bacchus	250	510	-	33	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
SM Gavaskar	205	397	342	29	2	59.94	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
AI Kallicharran	187	367	315	25	-	59.36	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
SM Gavaskar	182*	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
GR Viswanath	179	420	-	14	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
DB Vengsarkar	157*	379	-	-	1	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
N Kapil Dev	126*	-	124	11	1	101.61	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
GR Viswanath	124	346	-	17	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
SM Gavaskar	120	344	-	18	-	-	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AB Williams	111	214	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
DB Vengsarkar	109	330	-	11	-	-	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
SM Gavaskar	107	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
AD Gaekwad	102	340	-	10	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
M Amarnath	101*	265	-	10	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
AI Kallicharran	98	209	155	16	-	63.22	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
SFAF Bacchus	96	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
HA Gomes	91	265	-	13	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
AD Gaekwad	87	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
CPS Chauhan	84	215	188	13	-	44.68	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DA Murray	84	295	258	8	-	32.55	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
HA Gomes	82	265	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
CPS Chauhan	79	300	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
SM Gavaskar	73	155	133	13	-	54.88	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DB Vengsarkar	73	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
AI Kallicharran	71	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
GR Viswanath	70	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
DA Murray	66	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
HA Gomes	63	133	117	8	-	53.84	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
S Shivnarine	62	-	-	9	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
N Kapil Dev	62	-	-	7	2	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
N Kapil Dev	61	-	62	9	1	98.38	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
SFAF Bacchus	61	-	-	7	3	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
CPS Chauhan	60	142	-	9	-	-	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
RR Jumadeen	56	144	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
DR Parry	55	164	114	4	-	48.24	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
AI Kallicharran	55	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
CPS Chauhan	52	219	167	-	-	31.13	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
GR Viswanath	52	150	125	7	-	41.60	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
HA Gomes	51	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
S Shivnarine	48	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
N Phillip	47	-	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
AD Gaekwad	47	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AI Kallicharran	46	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
AI Kallicharran	45*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AB Williams	44	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
DA Murray	44	215	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
KD Ghavri	43	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
N Kapil Dev	42	77	68	-	-	61.76	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DB Vengsarkar	42	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
DR Parry	41*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
HA Gomes	40	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
SM Gavaskar	40	-	-	5	2	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
DR Parry	38	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
M Amarnath	37*	119	126	5	-	29.36	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
HA Gomes	37	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
S Shivnarine	36*	126	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
SMH Kirmani	33	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
GR Viswanath	32	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
AE Greenidge	32	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
GR Viswanath	31	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
SMH Kirmani	30	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
VA Holder	27	55	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
N Kapil Dev	26*	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
N Phillip	26	47	47	3	-	55.31	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
N Phillip	26	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
SFAF Bacchus	26	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
N Phillip	26	-	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AB Williams	26	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AD Gaekwad	24	120	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
N Phillip	22*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
AI Kallicharran	21	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
AD Gaekwad	21	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
AB Williams	20	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
SFAF Bacchus	20	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Dec 1978	Test # 839
VA Holder	20	-	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
CPS Chauhan	20	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DA Murray	20	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AE Greenidge	20	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
KD Ghavri	18*	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
BS Bedi	18	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
SMH Kirmani	17	25	13	-	-	130.76	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
KD Ghavri	15*	59	36	-	1	41.66	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
CPS Chauhan	15	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
SMH Kirmani	15	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
AE Greenidge	15	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DA Murray	15	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DR Parry	15	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
ST Clarke	15	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
DB Vengsarkar	15	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
VA Holder	14	36	21	1	-	66.66	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835
DA Murray	14	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
HA Gomes	14	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
HA Gomes	14	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
N Phillip	13*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
AE Greenidge	13	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
N Kapil Dev	12	-	-	-	-	-	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	15 Dec 1978	Test # 837
DR Parry	12	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
ST Clarke	12	-	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
VA Holder	11*	-	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v India	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
DB Vengsarkar	11	26	24	-	-	45.83	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	1 Dec 1978	Test # 835

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs West Indies at Kanpur, West Indies tour of India 6th Test, Feb 2-8, 1979 [Test # 845]

India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies tour of India 5th Test, Jan 24-29, 1979 [Test # 842]

West Indies vs India at Chennai, West Indies tour of India 4th Test, Jan 12-16, 1979 [Test # 841]