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India v England, 1972/1973, 5th test
Bombay (Brabourne), 06/02/1973 - 11/02/1973

Toss: India
Umpires: MV Gothoskar, J Reuben
Result: Match Drawn

India
+FM Engineer          c Roope            b Birkenshaw           121
SM Gavaskar                              b Old                    4
*AL Wadekar           c Old              b Birkenshaw            87
SA Durani             c Underwood        b Pocock                73
Pataudi (Nawab of)                       b Underwood              1
GR Viswanath                             b Arnold               113
ED Solkar             c Denness          b Old                    6
S Abid Ali            c Roope            b Arnold                15
S Venkataraghavan     not out                                    11
BS Bedi                                  b Arnold                 0
BS Chandrasekhar      c Fletcher         b Old                    3
Extras                b 4, lb 4, w 0, nb 6                       14
Total                 all out                                   448

Fall Of Wickets
1-25 (Gavaskar)               2-217 (Wadekar)               
3-220 (Engineer)              4-221 (Pataudi (Nawab of))    
5-371 (Durani)                6-395 (Solkar)                
7-427 (Abid Ali)              8-435 (Viswanath)             
9-439 (Bedi)                  10-448 (Chandrasekhar)        

Bowling
Arnold              21      3    64     3
Old                 21.2    2    78     3
Underwood           26      6   100     1
Greig               22      7    62     0
Pocock              25      7    63     1
Birkenshaw          23      2    67     2

England
*AR Lewis                                b Abid Ali               0
GRJ Roope             c Abid Ali         b Chandrasekhar         10
+APE Knott            lbw                b Chandrasekhar         56
DL Underwood          c Abid Ali         b Bedi                   9
KWR Fletcher          lbw                b Bedi                 113
AW Greig              lbw                b Chandrasekhar        148
MH Denness            c Venkataraghavan  b Bedi                  29
J Birkenshaw                             b Chandrasekhar         36
CM Old                               c & b Venkataraghavan       28
GG Arnold             lbw                b Chandrasekhar         27
PI Pocock             not out                                     0
Extras                b 13, lb 5, w 0, nb 6                      24
Total                 all out                                   480

Fall Of Wickets
1-0 (Lewis)                   2-38 (Roope)                  
3-67 (Underwood)              4-79 (Knott)                  
5-333 (Fletcher)              6-381 (Greig)                 
7-397 (Denness)               8-442 (Old)                   
9-479 (Birkenshaw)            10-480 (Arnold)               

Bowling
Abid Ali            15      2    60     1
Solkar               4      0    16     0
Bedi                69     20   138     3
Chandrasekhar       46.1    8   135     5
Durani               4      0    21     0
Venkataraghavan     25      1    86     1

India
+FM Engineer                             b Underwood             66
SM Gavaskar                          c & b Underwood             67
SA Durani             c Knott            b Pocock                37
GR Viswanath          c Knott            b Greig                 48
Pataudi (Nawab of)                       b Pocock                 5
*AL Wadekar           not out                                    11
ED Solkar             not out                                     6
Extras                b 0, lb 4, w 0, nb 0                        4
Total                 for 5 wickets                             244

Fall Of Wickets
1-135 (Gavaskar)              2-136 (Engineer)              
3-198 (Durani)                4-227 (Viswanath)             
5-233 (Pataudi (Nawab of))    

Bowling
Arnold               3      0    13     0
Old                  3      1    11     0
Underwood           38     16    70     2
Greig               13      7    19     1
Pocock              27      5    75     2
Birkenshaw          12      1    52     0

England
J Birkenshaw                             b Bedi                  12
GRJ Roope             not out                                    26
+APE Knott                               b Chandrasekhar          8
*AR Lewis             not out                                    17
Extras                b 3, lb 1, w 0, nb 0                        4
Total                 for 2 wickets                              67

Fall Of Wickets
1-23 (Birkenshaw)             2-37 (Knott)                  

Bowling
Solkar               2      0     4     0
Bedi                10      4    25     1
Chandrasekhar        9      1    26     1
Venkataraghavan      5      1     8     0
Gavaskar             2      2     0     0
Pataudi (Nawab of)   1      1     0     0