Geoff BOYCOTT

Geoff Boycott - England - Test Record v India

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 12 July 1979

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    • POSITION
      Right Hand Bat, Right Arm Medium
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 21 October 1940
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Pontefract, England.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • England
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Geoff BOYCOTT - England - Test Record v India

Date Test Venue 1st 2nd Ct Result
08/06/67 1 Leeds 246* dnb 0 won by 6 wickets
13/07/67 3 Birmingham 25 6 2 won by 132 runs
22/07/71 1 Lord's 3 33 1 Match Drawn
06/06/74 1 Manchester 10 6 1 won by 113 runs
12/07/79 1 Birmingham 155 dnb 0 won by an inns & 83 runs
02/08/79 2 Lord's 32 dnb 1 Match Drawn
16/08/79 3 Leeds 31 dnb 0 Match Drawn
30/08/79 4 The Oval 35 125 0 Match Drawn
15/02/80 1 Bombay 22 43* 0 won by 10 wickets
27/11/81 1 Bombay 60 3 1 lost by 138 runs
09/12/81 2 Bangalore 36 50 1 Match Drawn
23/12/81 3 Delhi 105 34* 0 Match Drawn
01/01/82 4 Calcutta 18 6 0 Match Drawn
 
Summary of above matches
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131084246*57.054200-0n/a07

 
Summary of all matches
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1088114246*47.73224273-4754.57033

 
(Geoff is pictured above in full flow during his excellent 155 in England's mammoth 633-5 dec in the 1st innings of the 1st Test against India at Edgbaston, Birmingham in July 1979. England went on to dismiss the Indians for 297 and 253 to record a comprehensive innings and 83 runs victory.)