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Match Date : June 07, 1975
Venue : Lord’s Cricket Ground, St. John’s Wood
Toss : England won the toss and elected to bat first
Umpires : DJ Costant and JG Langridge
Match Result : England won by 202 runs
Man of the Match : Dennis Amiss
England (60 Overs Maximum)
John Jameson c Venkataraghavan b Amarnath 21
Dennis Amiss b Madan Lal 137
Keith Fletcher b Abid Ali 68
Tony Greig lbw b Abid Ali 4
Mike Denness (C) not out 37
Chris Old not out 51
Barry Wood
Alan Knott (WK)
John Snow
Peter Lever
Geoff Arnold
Extras : 16 (Wides: 2 No Balls: 2 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 12)
Total : 334/4 (60.0 Overs)
Fall of Wickets : 1-54 (Jameson), 2-230 (Fletcher), 3-237 (Greig), 4-245 (Amiss)
India Bowling
Madan Lal 12-1-64-1
Amarnath 12-2-60-1
Abid Ali 12-0-58-2
Ghavri 11-1-83-0
Venkataraghavan 12-0-41-0
Solkar 1-0-12-0
India (Target : 335 from 60 Overs)
Sunil Gavaskar not out 36
Eknath Solkar c Lever b Arnold 8
Ajit Gaekwad c Knott b Lever 22
Gundappa Viswanath c Fletcher b Old 37
Brijesh Patel not out 16
Mohinder Amarnath
Farokh Engineer (WK)
Abid Ali
Madan Lal
Venkataraghavan (C)
Karsan Ghavri
Extras : 13 (Wides: 1 No Balls: 9 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 3)
Total : 132/3 (60.0 Overs)
Fall of Wickets : 1-21 (Solkar), 2-50 (Gaekwad), 3-108 (Viswanath)
England Bowling
Snow 12-2-24-0
Arnold 10-2-20-1
Old 12-4-26-1
Greig 9-1-26-0
Wood 5-2-4-0
Lever 10-0-16-1
Jameson 2-1-3-0
* Sunil Gavaskar’s 36 had come in 174 balls with one boundary.