- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras20 (b 1, lb 3, nb 16)TOTAL220 all out (86.3 Overs, RR: 2.54)Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Farokh Engineer), 2-51 (Hemant Kanitkar), 3-104 (Sudhir Naik), 4-132 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-164 (Brijesh Patel), 6-173 (Eknath Solkar), 7-189 (Syed Abid Ali), 8-196 (Parthasarthi Sharma), 9-220 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan), 10-220 (Bishan Bedi)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AME Roberts 17.3 3 51 3 2.91 0 0 KD Boyce 11 2 41 1 3.72 0 0 BD Julien 16 3 38 2 2.37 0 0 LR Gibbs 29 17 40 2 1.37 0 0 ET Willett 13 3 30 2 2.30 0 0
12/10Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of India at Delhi, Dec 11-15 1974
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![India]( "India")
220 & 256 (96.5 ov) -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
12/10Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of India at Delhi, Dec 11-15 1974
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![India]( "India")
220 & 256 (96.5 ov) -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras3 (b 2, lb 1)TOTAL493 all out (141 Overs, RR: 3.49)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Deryck Murray), 2-50 (Gordon Greenidge), 3-73 (Elquemedo Willett), 4-123 (Alvin Kallicharran), 5-243 (Clive Lloyd), 6-248 (Roy Fredericks), 7-320 (Bernard Julien), 8-444 (Keith Boyce), 9-467 (Lance Gibbs), 10-493 (Sir Andy Roberts)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB S Abid Ali 7 0 47 0 6.71 0 0 ED Solkar 13 3 43 2 3.30 0 0 BS Bedi 53 13 146 1 2.75 0 0 EAS Prasanna 34 7 147 4 4.32 0 0 S Venkataraghavan 34 6 107 1 3.14 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras21 (b 5, lb 8, nb 7, w 1)TOTAL256 all out (96.5 Overs, RR: 2.64)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Sudhir Naik), 2-81 (Hemant Kanitkar), 3-103 (Farokh Engineer), 4-204 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-214 (Parthasarthi Sharma), 6-246 (Brijesh Patel), 7-249 (Eknath Solkar), 8-252 (Syed Abid Ali), 9-256 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan), 10-256 (Bishan Bedi)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB AME Roberts 16 6 43 1 2.68 0 0 KD Boyce 3 0 10 0 3.33 0 0 BD Julien 9 2 33 1 3.66 0 0 LR Gibbs 40.5 17 76 6 1.86 0 0 ET Willett 26 9 61 0 2.34 0 0 RC Fredericks 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
India , elected to bat first
Series result
West Indies led the 5-match series 2-0
Match number
Season
Match days
11,12,14,15 December 1974 (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Wed, 11 Dec - day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 4/1 (CG Greenidge 4*, ET Willett 0*)
- Thu, 12 Dec - day 2 - West Indies 1st innings 378/7 (IVA Richards 118*, KD Boyce 36*)
- Fri, 13 Dec - rest day
- Sat, 14 Dec - day 3 - India 2nd innings 239/5 (BP Patel 25*, ED Solkar 5*)
- Sun, 15 Dec - day 4 - India 2nd innings 256 (96.5 ov) - end of match
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