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India v England, 1972/1973, 2nd test
Calcutta, 30/12/1972 - 04/01/1973

Toss: India
Umpires: AM Mamsa, J Reuben
Result: India won by 28 runs

India
SM Gavaskar           c Old              b Underwood             18
RD Parkar             c Knott            b Old                   26
*AL Wadekar           run out                                    44
GR Viswanath          c Wood             b Cottam                 3
SA Durani                                b Greig                  4
ED Solkar                                b Old                   19
+FM Engineer                             b Underwood             75
S Abid Ali                               b Cottam                 3
EAS Prasanna          lbw                b Cottam                 6
BS Bedi               run out                                     0
BS Chandrasekhar      not out                                     1
Extras                b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 8                       11
Total                 all out                                   210

Fall Of Wickets
1-29 (Gavaskar)               2-68 (Parkar)                 
3-78 (Viswanath)              4-99 (Wadekar)                
5-100 (Durani)                6-163 (Solkar)                
7-176 (Abid Ali)              8-192 (Prasanna)              
9-192 (Bedi)                  10-210 (Engineer)             

Bowling
Old                 26      7    72     2
Cottam              23      6    45     3
Underwood           20.4   11    43     2
Pocock              19     10    26     0
Greig                9      1    13     1

England
B Wood                                   b Bedi                  11
DL Amiss              c Solkar           b Chandrasekhar         11
KWR Fletcher          c Gavaskar         b Prasanna              16
MH Denness            c Solkar           b Chandrasekhar         21
*AR Lewis             lbw                b Bedi                   4
AW Greig              c                  b Prasanna              29
+APE Knott            st Engineer        b Chandrasekhar         35
CM Old                not out                                    33
PI Pocock                                b Prasanna               3
DL Underwood          c Solkar           b Chandrasekhar          0
RMH Cottam            lbw                b Chandrasekhar          3
Extras                b 0, lb 4, w 0, nb 4                        8
Total                 all out                                   174

Fall Of Wickets
1-18 (Wood)                   2-37 (Amiss)                  
3-47 (Fletcher)               4-56 (Lewis)                  
5-84 (Denness)                6-117 (Greig)                 
7-144 (Knott)                 8-153 (Pocock)                
9-154 (Underwood)             10-174 (Cottam)               

Bowling
Abid Ali             4      1     4     0
Solkar               3      1     5     0
Bedi                26      7    59     2
Chandrasekhar       26.2    5    65     5
Prasanna            16      4    33     3

India
SM Gavaskar           lbw                b Old                    2
RD Parkar             c Fletcher         b Old                   15
SA Durani             c Fletcher         b Greig                 53
GR Viswanath          c Fletcher         b Old                   34
+FM Engineer          c Knott            b Underwood             17
ED Solkar             c Knott            b Greig                  6
*AL Wadekar           lbw                b Greig                  0
S Abid Ali            c Amiss            b Old                    3
EAS Prasanna                             b Greig                  0
BS Bedi               not out                                     9
BS Chandrasekhar                         b Greig                  1
Extras                b 8, lb 2, w 0, nb 5                       15
Total                 all out                                   155

Fall Of Wickets
1-2 (Gavaskar)                2-33 (Parkar)                 
3-104 (Viswanath)             4-112 (Durani)                
5-133 (Engineer)              6-133 (Solkar)                
7-135 (Wadekar)               8-135 (Prasanna)              
9-147 (Abid Ali)              10-155 (Chandrasekhar)        

Bowling
Old                 21      6    43     4
Cottam               5      0    18     0
Underwood           14      4    36     1
Pocock               8      1    19     0
Greig               19.5    9    24     5

England
B Wood                                   b Abid Ali               1
DL Amiss              c Engineer         b Bedi                   1
KWR Fletcher          lbw                b Bedi                   5
MH Denness            lbw                b Chandrasekhar         32
*AR Lewis             c Solkar           b Bedi                   3
AW Greig              lbw                b Chandrasekhar         67
+APE Knott            c Durani           b Chandrasekhar          2
CM Old                not out                                    17
PI Pocock                            c & b Bedi                   5
DL Underwood          c Wadekar          b Bedi                   4
RMH Cottam            lbw                b Chandrasekhar         13
Extras                b 6, lb 5, w 0, nb 2                       13
Total                 all out                                   163

Fall Of Wickets
1-3 (Wood)                    2-8 (Fletcher)                
3-11 (Amiss)                  4-17 (Lewis)                  
5-114 (Greig)                 6-119 (Knott)                 
7-123 (Denness)               8-130 (Pocock)                
9-138 (Underwood)             10-163 (Cottam)               

Bowling
Abid Ali             8      2    12     1
Solkar               1      1     0     0
Bedi                40     12    63     5
Chandrasekhar       29     14    42     4
Prasanna             9      0    19     0
Durani               4      1    14     0