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India v England @ Green Park, Kanpur
25, 27, 28, 29, 30 January 1973 (five-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: MV Gothoskar, J Reuben
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | c Chris Old b Derek Underwood | 22 | 116 | 173 | 1 | - |
| 2. Sunny Gavaskar | c Tony Greig b Jack Birkenshaw | 69 | 0 | 231 | 10 | - |
| *3. Ajit Wadekar | c Keith Fletcher b Tony Greig | 90 | 0 | 322 | 9 | 1 |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | c Mike Denness b Chris Old | 25 | 91 | 109 | 3 | - |
| 5. Nawab of Pataudi | lbw b Geoff Arnold | 54 | 0 | 230 | 7 | 1 |
| 6. Eknath Solkar | b Derek Underwood | 10 | 0 | 96 | - | - |
| +7. Farokh Engineer | b Derek Underwood | 15 | 0 | 72 | 1 | - |
| 8. Syed Abid Ali | b Chris Old | 41 | 0 | 100 | 4 | - |
| 9. Erapalli Prasanna | c Alan Knott b Chris Old | 0 | 18 | 21 | - | - |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | not out | 4 | 0 | 28 | - | - |
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | b Chris Old | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-85 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-109 (Sunny Gavaskar), 3-179 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-265 (Ajit Wadekar), 5-292 (Nawab of Pataudi), 6-296 (Eknath Solkar), 7-326 (Farokh Engineer), 8-345 (Erapalli Prasanna), 9-357 (Syed Abid Ali), 357 (Bhagwat Chandrasekhar). |
| Extras | 1b, 9lb, 0w, 17nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 167 ovs) 357 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 35 | 10 | 72 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 24 | 5 | 69 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 51 | 20 | 90 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 29 | 11 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norman Gifford | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Birkenshaw | 20 | 6 | 42 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Mike Denness | c Syed Abid Ali b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 31 | 0 | 92 | 4 | - |
| 2. Graham Roope | c Syed Abid Ali b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 11 | 63 | 71 | - | - |
| +3. Alan Knott | c Sunny Gavaskar b Erapalli Prasanna | 40 | 0 | 98 | 5 | - |
| *4. Tony Lewis | b Syed Abid Ali | 125 | 228 | 267 | 16 | 1 |
| 5. Keith Fletcher | c Bhagwat Chandrasekhar b Bishan Bedi | 58 | 0 | 210 | 9 | - |
| 6. Tony Greig | c Chetan Chauhan b Bishan Bedi | 8 | 50 | 64 | 1 | - |
| 7. Jack Birkenshaw | c Syed Abid Ali b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 64 | 179 | 229 | 3 | - |
| 8. Chris Old | lbw b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 4 | 34 | 28 | - | - |
| 9. Geoff Arnold | b Bishan Bedi | 45 | 130 | 160 | 6 | - |
| 10. Derek Underwood | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Norman Gifford | absent hurt | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-37 (Graham Roope), 2-48 (Mike Denness), 3-118 (Alan Knott), 4-262 (Tony Lewis), 5-274 (Keith Fletcher), 6-288 (Tony Greig), 7-301 (Chris Old), 8-397 (Jack Birkenshaw), 9-397 (Geoff Arnold). |
| Extras | 1b, 8lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 172.5 ovs) 397 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Syed Abid Ali | 22 | 3 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eknath Solkar | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 68.5 | 15 | 134 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 41 | 12 | 86 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 34 | 4 | 87 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gundappa Viswanath | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Chetan Chauhan | c Graham Roope b Geoff Arnold | 1 | 24 | 32 | - | - |
| 2. Sunny Gavaskar | c sub b Derek Underwood | 24 | 0 | 80 | 4 | - |
| *3. Ajit Wadekar | c & b Derek Underwood | 9 | 0 | 64 | - | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | not out | 75 | 206 | 240 | 10 | - |
| +5. Farokh Engineer | c Chris Old b Jack Birkenshaw | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
| 6. Eknath Solkar | c Tony Greig b Jack Birkenshaw | 26 | 0 | 82 | 5 | - |
| 7. Syed Abid Ali | b Tony Greig | 36 | 0 | 106 | 6 | - |
| 8. Erapalli Prasanna | not out | 2 | 16 | 20 | - | - |
| 9. Nawab of Pataudi | ||||||
| 10. Bishan Bedi | ||||||
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar |
| FOW | 1-8 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-33 (Sunny Gavaskar), 3-36 (Ajit Wadekar), 4-39 (Farokh Engineer), 5-103 (Eknath Solkar), 6-181 (Syed Abid Ali). |
| Extras | 5b, 4lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 6 wickets, 84 ovs) 186 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Geoff Arnold | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 11 | 3 | 28 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 26 | 11 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Jack Birkenshaw | 25 | 5 | 66 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graham Roope | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Chetan Chauhan, Sunny Gavaskar, Ajit Wadekar, Gundappa Viswanath, Farokh Engineer, Eknath Solkar, Syed Abid Ali, Erapalli Prasanna, Nawab of Pataudi, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar