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India v England @ MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras
13, 14, 15, 17, 18 January 1985 (five-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: MY Gupte, VK Ramaswamy
Match Result: England won by 9 wickets
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | b Neil Foster | 17 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | c Paul Downton b Norman Cowans | 0 | 0 | 23 | - | - |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Allan Lamb b Neil Foster | 17 | 19 | 36 | 4 | - |
| 4. Mohinder Amarnath | c Paul Downton b Neil Foster | 78 | 101 | 141 | 14 | 1 |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | b Chris Cowdrey | 48 | 90 | 124 | 6 | - |
| 6. Ravi Shastri | c Paul Downton b Neil Foster | 2 | 12 | 22 | - | - |
| 7. Kapil Dev | c Norman Cowans b Chris Cowdrey | 53 | 0 | 79 | 8 | - |
| +8. Syed Kirmani | not out | 30 | 68 | 125 | 4 | - |
| 9. Shivlal Yadav | b Neil Foster | 2 | 0 | 12 | - | - |
| 10. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | c Chris Cowdrey b Neil Foster | 13 | 10 | 20 | 2 | - |
| 11. Chetan Sharma | c Allan Lamb b Norman Cowans | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-17 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-17 (Kris Srikkanth), 3-45 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 4-155 (Mohinder Amarnath), 5-167 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-167 (Ravi Shastri), 7-241 (Kapil Dev), 8-243 (Shivlal Yadav), 9-263 (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan), 272 (Chetan Sharma). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 67.5 ovs) 272 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Norman Cowans | 12.5 | 3 | 39 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Foster | 23 | 2 | 104 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Phil Edmonds | 6 | 1 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Cowdrey | 19 | 1 | 65 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Pat Pocock | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Fowler | c Syed Kirmani b Kapil Dev | 201 | 409 | 563 | 22 | 3 |
| 2. Tim Robinson | c Syed Kirmani b Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 74 | 163 | 231 | 10 | - |
| 3. Mike Gatting | c sub b Ravi Shastri | 207 | 309 | 504 | 20 | 3 |
| 4. Allan Lamb | b Mohinder Amarnath | 62 | 115 | 151 | 6 | - |
| 5. Phil Edmonds | lbw b Ravi Shastri | 36 | 37 | 58 | 3 | 2 |
| 6. Neil Foster | b Mohinder Amarnath | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| *7. David Gower | b Kapil Dev | 18 | 23 | 29 | 4 | - |
| 8. Chris Cowdrey | not out | 3 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| +9. Paul Downton | not out | 3 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Pat Pocock | ||||||
| 11. Norman Cowans |
| FOW | 1-178 (Tim Robinson), 2-419 (Graeme Fowler), 3-563 (Allan Lamb), 4-599 (Mike Gatting), 5-604 (Neil Foster), 6-640 (David Gower), 7-646 (Phil Edmonds). |
| Extras | 7b, 19lb, 0w, 17nb, 0pen) 43 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 175 ovs) 652 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 36 | 5 | 131 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chetan Sharma | 18 | 0 | 95 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 44 | 6 | 145 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shivlal Yadav | 23 | 4 | 76 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 42 | 7 | 143 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 12 | 1 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Mike Gatting b Neil Foster | 3 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | c Chris Cowdrey b Neil Foster | 16 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 1 |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Paul Downton b Neil Foster | 2 | 7 | 16 | - | - |
| 4. Mohinder Amarnath | c Norman Cowans b Neil Foster | 95 | 165 | 222 | 8 | 2 |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | c David Gower b Pat Pocock | 105 | 218 | 279 | 18 | - |
| 6. Ravi Shastri | c Chris Cowdrey b Phil Edmonds | 33 | 64 | 78 | 7 | - |
| 7. Kapil Dev | c Mike Gatting b Norman Cowans | 49 | 0 | 84 | 7 | 1 |
| +8. Syed Kirmani | c Allan Lamb b Phil Edmonds | 75 | 115 | 180 | 12 | - |
| 9. Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | lbw b Neil Foster | 5 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| 10. Shivlal Yadav | c Paul Downton b Norman Cowans | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - |
| 11. Chetan Sharma | not out | 17 | 0 | 85 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-7 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-19 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-22 (Kris Srikkanth), 4-212 (Mohinder Amarnath), 5-259 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-259 (Ravi Shastri), 7-341 (Kapil Dev), 8-350 (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan), 9-361 (Shivlal Yadav), 412 (Syed Kirmani). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 122.5 ovs) 412 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Norman Cowans | 15 | 1 | 73 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Neil Foster | 28 | 8 | 59 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Phil Edmonds | 41.5 | 13 | 119 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Cowdrey | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Pat Pocock | 33 | 8 | 130 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graeme Fowler | c Syed Kirmani b Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 2 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| 2. Tim Robinson | not out | 21 | 26 | 32 | 4 | - |
| 3. Mike Gatting | not out | 10 | 20 | 23 | - | - |
| 4. Allan Lamb | ||||||
| 5. Phil Edmonds | ||||||
| 6. Neil Foster | ||||||
| *7. David Gower | ||||||
| 8. Chris Cowdrey | ||||||
| +9. Paul Downton | ||||||
| 10. Pat Pocock | ||||||
| 11. Norman Cowans |
| FOW | 1-7 (Graeme Fowler). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 1w, 0nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 1 wickets, 8 ovs) 35 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Sunny Gavaskar, Kris Srikkanth, Dilip Vengsarkar, Mohinder Amarnath, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ravi Shastri, Kapil Dev, Syed Kirmani, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Shivlal Yadav, Chetan Sharma