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England v India, 1st Test

At Lord's, London: 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 July 1971.

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Result: Match Drawn

England 1st innings

G Boycott             c Engineer         b Abid Ali             3
BW Luckhurst          c Solkar           b Chandrasekhar       30
JH Edrich             c Venkataraghavan  b Bedi                18
DL Amiss              c Engineer         b Bedi                 9
BL D'Oliveira         c Solkar           b Chandrasekhar        4
+APE Knott            c Wadekar          b Venkataraghavan     67
*R Illingworth        c Engineer         b Bedi                33
RA Hutton                                b Venkataraghavan     20
JA Snow               c Abid Ali         b Chandrasekhar       73
N Gifford                                b Bedi                17
JSE Price             not out                                   5
Extras                (b 8, lb 12, nb 5)                       25
Total                 (all out, 139.3 overs)                  304
FoW: 1-18, 2-46, 3-56, 4-61, 5-71, 6-161, 7-183, 8-223, 9-294, 10-304.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Abid Ali                    15      3     38      1
Solkar                       8      3     17      0
Venkataraghavan             28      8     44      2
Chandrasekhar               49     10    110      3
Bedi                        39.3   18     70      4
India 1st innings
AV Mankad             c Gifford          b Snow                 1
SM Gavaskar           c Amiss            b Price                4
*AL Wadekar           c Illingworth      b Gifford             85
DN Sardesai           c Illingworth      b Gifford             25
GR Viswanath          c Knott            b Hutton              68
+FM Engineer          c Illingworth      b Hutton              28
ED Solkar             c Knott            b Gifford             67
S Abid Ali            c Luckhurst        b Snow                 6
S Venkataraghavan     c Hutton           b Price               11
BS Bedi               c Price            b Gifford              0
BS Chandrasekhar      not out                                   0
Extras                (b 7, lb 9, nb 2)                        18
Total                 (all out, 165.3 overs)                  313
FoW: 1-1, 2-29, 3-108, 4-125, 5-175, 6-267, 7-279, 8-302, 9-311, 10-313.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Price                       25      9     46      2
Snow                        31      9     64      2
Hutton                      24      8     38      2
Gifford                     45.3   14     84      4
D'Oliveira                  15      7     20      0
Illingworth                 25     12     43      0
England 2nd innings
G Boycott             c Wadekar          b Venkataraghavan     33
BW Luckhurst                             b Solkar               1
JH Edrich             c Engineer         b Bedi                62
DL Amiss              run out                                   0
BL D'Oliveira                            b Bedi                30
+APE Knott            c Wadekar          b Chandrasekhar       24
*R Illingworth        c Wadekar          b Venkataraghavan     20
RA Hutton                                b Chandrasekhar        0
JA Snow               c Chandrasekhar    b Venkataraghavan      9
N Gifford             not out                                   7
JSE Price             c Abid Ali         b Venkataraghavan      0
Extras                (lb 5)                                    5
Total                 (all out, 98.5 overs)                   191
FoW: 1-4, 2-65, 3-70, 4-117, 5-145, 6-153, 7-153, 8-174, 9-189, 10-191.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Abid Ali                     9      1     20      0
Solkar                       6      3     13      1
Venkataraghavan             30.5   11     52      4
Chandrasekhar               23      7     60      2
Bedi                        30     13     41      2
India 2nd innings (target: 183 runs)
AV Mankad             c Knott            b Snow                 5
SM Gavaskar           c Edrich           b Gifford             53
*AL Wadekar           c Boycott          b Price                5
+FM Engineer          st Knott           b Gifford             35
GR Viswanath          c Amiss            b Gifford              9
DN Sardesai                              b Illingworth          1
ED Solkar             not out                                   6
S Abid Ali            c Snow             b Illingworth         14
S Venkataraghavan     c Hutton           b Gifford              7
BS Bedi               not out                                   2
Extras                (lb 7, nb 1)                              8
Total                 (8 wickets, 50 overs)                   145
DNB: BS Chandrasekhar.

FoW: 1-8, 2-21, 3-87, 4-101, 5-108, 6-114, 7-135, 8-142.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Price                        4      0     26      1
Snow                         8      0     23      1
Hutton                       3      0     12      0
Gifford                     19      4     43      4
Illingworth                 16      2     33      2
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