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India v England @ Chepauk, Madras
12, 13, 14, 16, 17 January 1973 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: AM Mamsa, MV Nagendra
Match Result: India won by 4 wickets
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Barry Wood | c Farokh Engineer b Bishan Bedi | 20 | 56 | 73 | 3 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Eknath Solkar b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 15 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - |
| +3. Alan Knott | c Nawab of Pataudi b Bishan Bedi | 10 | 0 | 36 | 1 | - |
| 4. Mike Denness | b Erapalli Prasanna | 17 | 0 | 33 | 3 | - |
| 5. Keith Fletcher | not out | 97 | 0 | 230 | 10 | 4 |
| 6. Tony Greig | lbw b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 17 | 28 | 32 | 3 | - |
| *7. Tony Lewis | c Eknath Solkar b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chris Old | c Salim Durani b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 4 | 15 | 20 | 1 | - |
| 9. Geoff Arnold | c Eknath Solkar b Erapalli Prasanna | 17 | 45 | 48 | 3 | - |
| 10. Norman Gifford | lbw b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 19 | 0 | 82 | 1 | - |
| 11. Pat Pocock | lbw b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-33 (Dennis Amiss), 2-47 (Barry Wood), 3-52 (Alan Knott), 4-69 (Mike Denness), 5-98 (Tony Greig), 6-106 (Tony Lewis), 7-110 (Chris Old), 8-151 (Geoff Arnold), 9-234 (Norman Gifford), 242 (Pat Pocock). |
| Extras | 8b, 11lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 86.5 ovs) 242 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Eknath Solkar | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sunny Gavaskar | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 30 | 9 | 66 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 38.5 | 9 | 90 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 15 | 3 | 47 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | c Alan Knott b Geoff Arnold | 0 | 16 | 15 | - | - |
| 2. Sunny Gavaskar | c Tony Greig b Norman Gifford | 20 | 0 | 75 | 3 | - |
| *3. Ajit Wadekar | c Barry Wood b Pat Pocock | 44 | 0 | 161 | 5 | - |
| 4. Salim Durani | c & b Norman Gifford | 38 | 0 | 203 | 4 | 1 |
| 5. Nawab of Pataudi | c sub b Pat Pocock | 73 | 0 | 230 | 10 | 2 |
| 6. Gundappa Viswanath | c Chris Old b Pat Pocock | 37 | 110 | 133 | 6 | - |
| +7. Farokh Engineer | c Barry Wood b Norman Gifford | 31 | 0 | 95 | 2 | - |
| 8. Eknath Solkar | b Pat Pocock | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 | - |
| 9. Erapalli Prasanna | lbw b Geoff Arnold | 37 | 68 | 86 | 5 | - |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | b Geoff Arnold | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | not out | 3 | 21 | 25 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-28 (Sunny Gavaskar), 3-89 (Ajit Wadekar), 4-155 (Salim Durani), 5-220 (Nawab of Pataudi), 6-224 (Gundappa Viswanath), 7-247 (Eknath Solkar), 8-288 (Farokh Engineer), 9-303 (Bishan Bedi), 316 (Erapalli Prasanna). |
| Extras | 6b, 3lb, 0w, 9nb, 0pen) 18 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 135.1 ovs) 316 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 23.1 | 12 | 34 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 20 | 4 | 51 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Gifford | 34 | 15 | 64 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 12 | 1 | 35 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Pat Pocock | 46 | 15 | 114 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Barry Wood | c sub b Bishan Bedi | 5 | 35 | 37 | - | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Farokh Engineer b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | - |
| +3. Alan Knott | c Bhagwat Chandrasekhar b Bishan Bedi | 13 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - |
| 4. Mike Denness | c Eknath Solkar b Erapalli Prasanna | 76 | 0 | 335 | 10 | - |
| 5. Keith Fletcher | c Chetan Chauhan b Bishan Bedi | 21 | 0 | 75 | 4 | - |
| 6. Tony Greig | c Eknath Solkar b Salim Durani | 5 | 22 | 30 | - | - |
| *7. Tony Lewis | c Chetan Chauhan b Bishan Bedi | 11 | 66 | 71 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chris Old | c Bishan Bedi b Erapalli Prasanna | 9 | 60 | 83 | 1 | - |
| 9. Geoff Arnold | c Ajit Wadekar b Erapalli Prasanna | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Norman Gifford | not out | 3 | 0 | 32 | - | - |
| 11. Pat Pocock | c Ajit Wadekar b Erapalli Prasanna | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-14 (Barry Wood), 2-14 (Dennis Amiss), 3-30 (Alan Knott), 4-77 (Keith Fletcher), 5-97 (Tony Greig), 6-126 (Tony Lewis), 7-152 (Chris Old), 8-152 (Geoff Arnold), 9-159 (Mike Denness), 159 (Pat Pocock). |
| Extras | 2b, 3lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 106 ovs) 159 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Eknath Solkar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 43 | 24 | 38 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 35 | 9 | 69 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 10 | 5 | 16 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nawab of Pataudi | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Salim Durani | 15 | 5 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | c Alan Knott b Pat Pocock | 11 | 52 | 83 | - | - |
| +2. Farokh Engineer | lbw b Chris Old | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| *3. Ajit Wadekar | c Tony Greig b Chris Old | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| 4. Salim Durani | lbw b Pat Pocock | 38 | 0 | 99 | 3 | 2 |
| 5. Gundappa Viswanath | b Pat Pocock | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| 6. Nawab of Pataudi | not out | 14 | 0 | 51 | 1 | - |
| 7. Eknath Solkar | c Mike Denness b Pat Pocock | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - |
| 8. Sunny Gavaskar | not out | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 9. Erapalli Prasanna | ||||||
| 10. Bishan Bedi | ||||||
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar |
| FOW | 1-11 (Farokh Engineer), 2-11 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-44 (Chetan Chauhan), 4-51 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-67 (Salim Durani), 6-78 (Eknath Solkar). |
| Extras | 0b, 1lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 33.5 ovs) 86 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 9 | 3 | 19 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Gifford | 7.5 | 2 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Pat Pocock | 13 | 3 | 28 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Chetan Chauhan, Farokh Engineer, Ajit Wadekar, Salim Durani, Gundappa Viswanath, Nawab of Pataudi, Eknath Solkar, Sunny Gavaskar, Erapalli Prasanna, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar