RESULT
India vs England Live Score, 12 July, 1979, IND vs ENG, Edgbaston, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ENG
633/5 (165.2 ov)
IND
297/10 (116.1 ov) & 253/10 (95.4 ov)
England won by an innings and 83 runs
Best Performance
England
Batting
DI Gower
SR 71.68 • 244s 06s
200*
(279)
G Boycott
SR 45.45 • 124s 06s
155
(341)
Bowling
IT Botham
29 Overs • ECO 2.41
5/70
M Hendrick
20.4 Overs • ECO 2.18
4/45
India
Batting
GR Viswanath
SR 43.09 • 94s 06s
78
(181)
SM Gavaskar
SR 58.12 • 104s 06s
68
(117)
Bowling
N Kapil Dev
48 Overs • ECO 3.04
5/146
AD Gaekwad
3 Overs • ECO 4.00
0/12
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
633/5 (165.2 ov)
- Top Scorer DI Gower 200 (279)
- Top Wicket-taker N Kapil Dev 5/146
- Boundaries 63 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 60
297/10 (116.1 ov)
- Top Scorer GR Viswanath 78 (181)
- Top Wicket-taker B Willis 3/69
- Boundaries 33 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 20
253/10 (95.4 ov)
- Top Scorer SM Gavaskar 68 (117)
- Top Wicket-taker IT Botham 5/70
- Boundaries 32 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 21
Match Information
- SERIES
- India vs England
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, July 12, 1979 · 07:30 PM
- TOSS
- Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
- Venue
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
Playing XI
ENG
IND
Venue
Edgbaston
Birmingham, England
Matches played
42
Avg 1st Inn Score
291
Highest total
710
Bat-first win
45%
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