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England v India @ Old Trafford, Manchester
6, 7, 8, 10, 11 June 1974 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: HD Bird, DJ Constant
Match Result: England won by 113 runs
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | lbw b Syed Abid Ali | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Madan Lal b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 56 | 0 | 215 | 4 | - |
| 3. John Edrich | b Syed Abid Ali | 7 | 27 | 29 | - | - |
| *4. Mike Denness | b Bishan Bedi | 26 | 0 | 101 | 1 | - |
| 5. Keith Fletcher | not out | 123 | 0 | 335 | 8 | - |
| 6. Derek Underwood | c Eknath Solkar b Bishan Bedi | 7 | 0 | 48 | 1 | - |
| 7. Tony Greig | c Farokh Engineer b Madan Lal | 53 | 108 | 134 | 2 | - |
| +8. Alan Knott | lbw b Madan Lal | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| 9. Chris Old | c Farokh Engineer b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 12 | 17 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 10. Bob Willis | lbw b Syed Abid Ali | 24 | 59 | 69 | 2 | - |
| 11. Mike Hendrick |
| FOW | 1-18 (Geoff Boycott), 2-28 (John Edrich), 3-90 (Mike Denness), 4-104 (Dennis Amiss), 5-127 (Derek Underwood), 6-231 (Tony Greig), 7-231 (Alan Knott), 8-265 (Chris Old), 9-328 (Bob Willis). |
| Extras | 1b, 7lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 143.3 ovs) 328 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Syed Abid Ali | 30.3 | 6 | 79 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eknath Solkar | 13 | 4 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Madan Lal | 31 | 11 | 56 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 43 | 14 | 87 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 21 | 4 | 55 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sunny Gavaskar | run out ( > > ) | 101 | 0 | 308 | 8 | - |
| 2. Eknath Solkar | c Bob Willis b Mike Hendrick | 7 | 0 | 29 | - | - |
| 3. Venkat | b Bob Willis | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
| *4. Ajit Wadekar | c Mike Hendrick b Chris Old | 6 | 0 | 12 | - | - |
| 5. Gundappa Viswanath | b Derek Underwood | 40 | 76 | 108 | 4 | - |
| 6. Brijesh Patel | c Alan Knott b Bob Willis | 5 | 28 | 32 | 1 | - |
| +7. Farokh Engineer | b Bob Willis | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 8. Madan Lal | b Mike Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 12 | - | - |
| 9. Syed Abid Ali | c Alan Knott b Mike Hendrick | 71 | 0 | 113 | 7 | - |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | b Bob Willis | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | not out | 0 | 2 | 22 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-22 (Eknath Solkar), 2-25 (Venkat), 3-32 (Ajit Wadekar), 4-105 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-129 (Brijesh Patel), 6-135 (Farokh Engineer), 7-143 (Madan Lal), 8-228 (Sunny Gavaskar), 9-228 (Bishan Bedi), 246 (Syed Abid Ali). |
| Extras | 3b, 3lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 84 ovs) 246 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 24 | 3 | 64 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 16 | 0 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Hendrick | 20 | 4 | 57 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 19 | 7 | 50 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Geoff Boycott | c Farokh Engineer b Eknath Solkar | 6 | 0 | 13 | - | - |
| 2. Dennis Amiss | c Sunny Gavaskar b Bishan Bedi | 47 | 0 | 124 | 5 | - |
| 3. Derek Underwood | c Farokh Engineer b Syed Abid Ali | 9 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 4. John Edrich | not out | 100 | 188 | 201 | 9 | 1 |
| *5. Mike Denness | not out | 45 | 0 | 118 | 4 | - |
| 6. Keith Fletcher | ||||||
| 7. Tony Greig | ||||||
| +8. Alan Knott | ||||||
| 9. Chris Old | ||||||
| 10. Bob Willis | ||||||
| 11. Mike Hendrick |
| FOW | 1-13 (Geoff Boycott), 2-30 (Derek Underwood), 3-104 (Dennis Amiss). |
| Extras | 4b, 2lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 70 ovs) 213 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Syed Abid Ali | 11 | 2 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eknath Solkar | 7 | 0 | 24 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 11 | 2 | 38 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 20 | 2 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 9 | 1 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Madan Lal | 12 | 2 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Mike Hendrick b Chris Old | 58 | 0 | 163 | 5 | - |
| 2. Eknath Solkar | c Mike Hendrick b Derek Underwood | 19 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| *3. Ajit Wadekar | c Alan Knott b Tony Greig | 14 | 0 | 52 | 1 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | c Alan Knott b Chris Old | 50 | 149 | 204 | 3 | - |
| 5. Brijesh Patel | c Alan Knott b Chris Old | 3 | 12 | 12 | - | - |
| +6. Farokh Engineer | c Alan Knott b Mike Hendrick | 12 | 0 | 53 | 1 | - |
| 7. Madan Lal | hit wicket b Bob Willis | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 8. Syed Abid Ali | c Geoff Boycott b Tony Greig | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 9. Venkat | not out | 5 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | b Chris Old | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | st Alan Knott b Tony Greig | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-32 (Eknath Solkar), 2-68 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-103 (Sunny Gavaskar), 4-111 (Brijesh Patel), 5-139 (Farokh Engineer), 6-157 (Madan Lal), 7-165 (Syed Abid Ali), 8-180 (Gundappa Viswanath), 9-180 (Bishan Bedi), 182 (Bhagwat Chandrasekhar). |
| Extras | 1b, 2lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 85.1 ovs) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Bob Willis | 12 | 5 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mike Hendrick | 17 | 1 | 39 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 15 | 4 | 45 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chris Old | 16 | 7 | 20 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Tony Greig | 25.1 | 8 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
England:
Geoff Boycott, Dennis Amiss, Derek Underwood, John Edrich, Mike Denness, Keith Fletcher, Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Chris Old, Bob Willis, Mike Hendrick