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England vs India, 3rd Test at London, Aug 19 1971 - Match Result

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

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Scorecard summary

England • 355/10(108.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

90 (116)

3/28 (15)

82 (152)

Srinivas Venkataraghavan

2/63 (20.4)

India • 284/10(117.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

Farokh Engineer

59 (111)

Ray Illingworth

5/70 (34.3)

54 (139)

2/68 (24)

England • 101/10(45.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Brian Luckhurst

33 (111)

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

6/38 (18.1)

Basil D'Oliveira

17 (28)

Srinivas Venkataraghavan

2/44 (20)

India • 174/6(101 overs)

2nd INNINGS

45 (118)

Derek Underwood

3/72 (38)

40 (156)

1/14 (11)

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Match details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	England, elected to bat first
Series	India tour of England
Season	1971
Series result	India won the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 692
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Charlie Elliott Dusty Rhodes

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India Innings

Player Name		R	B
SM Gavaskar	lbw	0	9
AV Mankad	caught	11	74
AL Wadekar	run out	45	118
DN Sardesai	caught	40	156
GR Viswanath	caught	33	171
ED Solkar	caught	1	16
FM Engineer	not out	28	59
S Abid Ali	not out	4	4
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 1)
Total	174(6 wkts; 101 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	2	Ashok Mankad	Sunil Gavaskar
2nd	35	Ajit Wadekar	Ashok Mankad
3rd	39	Dilip Sardesai	Ajit Wadekar
4th	48	Dilip Sardesai	Gundappa Viswanath
5th	10	Eknath Solkar	Gundappa Viswanath
6th	36	Farokh Engineer	Gundappa Viswanath
7th	4	Farokh Engineer	Syed Abid Ali

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