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India v England @ Karnataka State C.A. Stadium, Bangalore
9, 10, 12, 13, 14 December 1981 (five-day match)
Toss: England (bat)
Umpires: MV Gothoskar, PR Punjabi
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graham Gooch | c Sunny Gavaskar b Ravi Shastri | 58 | 114 | 161 | 7 | - |
| 2. Geoff Boycott | c Sunny Gavaskar b Kapil Dev | 36 | 0 | 132 | 4 | - |
| 3. Chris Tavare | lbw b Madan Lal | 22 | 143 | 176 | 2 | - |
| 4. David Gower | lbw b Ravi Shastri | 82 | 178 | 249 | 12 | - |
| 5. John Lever | lbw b Kapil Dev | 1 | 7 | 5 | - | - |
| *6. Keith Fletcher | c Syed Kirmani b Ravi Shastri | 25 | 0 | 120 | 1 | - |
| 7. Ian Botham | c Madan Lal b Dilip Doshi | 55 | 97 | 136 | 8 | 1 |
| 8. Mike Gatting | lbw b Kapil Dev | 29 | 53 | 49 | 6 | - |
| 9. Graham Dilley | c Sunny Gavaskar b Ravi Shastri | 52 | 110 | 168 | 5 | - |
| +10. Bob Taylor | c Kapil Dev b Dilip Doshi | 33 | 72 | 102 | 4 | - |
| 11. Derek Underwood | not out | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-88 (Geoff Boycott), 2-96 (Graham Gooch), 3-180 (Chris Tavare), 4-181 (John Lever), 5-223 (David Gower), 6-230 (Keith Fletcher), 7-278 (Mike Gatting), 8-324 (Ian Botham), 9-393 (Bob Taylor), 400 (Graham Dilley). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 158 ovs, 660 mins) 400 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 40 | 3 | 136 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Madan Lal | 24 | 7 | 46 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilip Doshi | 39 | 15 | 83 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kirti Azad | 12 | 1 | 47 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 43 | 14 | 83 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | c & b Derek Underwood | 172 | 0 | 708 | 19 | - |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | c Graham Gooch b Ian Botham | 65 | 0 | 140 | 8 | - |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Bob Taylor b John Lever | 43 | 137 | 205 | 3 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | lbw b John Lever | 3 | 12 | 21 | - | - |
| 5. Ravi Shastri | lbw b John Lever | 1 | 13 | 16 | - | - |
| 6. Sandeep Patil | lbw b John Lever | 17 | 19 | 30 | 3 | - |
| 7. Kirti Azad | c Keith Fletcher b Derek Underwood | 24 | 0 | 82 | 3 | - |
| 8. Kapil Dev | c Bob Taylor b John Lever | 59 | 0 | 98 | 10 | 1 |
| +9. Syed Kirmani | lbw b Ian Botham | 9 | 32 | 72 | - | - |
| 10. Madan Lal | not out | 7 | 0 | 41 | 1 | - |
| 11. Dilip Doshi | c Geoff Boycott b Derek Underwood | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-102 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-195 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-208 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-214 (Ravi Shastri), 5-242 (Sandeep Patil), 6-284 (Kirti Azad), 7-376 (Kapil Dev), 8-412 (Syed Kirmani), 9-428 (Sunny Gavaskar), 428 (Dilip Doshi). |
| Extras | 2b, 15lb, 3w, 8nb, 0pen) 28 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 150 ovs, 716 mins) 428 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ian Botham | 47 | 9 | 137 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Graham Dilley | 24 | 4 | 75 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| John Lever | 36 | 9 | 100 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derek Underwood | 43 | 21 | 88 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Graham Gooch | lbw b Kapil Dev | 40 | 59 | 64 | 7 | - |
| 2. Geoff Boycott | b Dilip Doshi | 50 | 0 | 224 | 5 | - |
| 3. Chris Tavare | c Sandeep Patil b Ravi Shastri | 31 | 71 | 84 | 4 | - |
| 4. David Gower | not out | 34 | 87 | 105 | 5 | - |
| *5. Keith Fletcher | not out | 12 | 0 | 31 | 3 | - |
| 6. John Lever | ||||||
| 7. Ian Botham | ||||||
| 8. Mike Gatting | ||||||
| 9. Graham Dilley | ||||||
| +10. Bob Taylor | ||||||
| 11. Derek Underwood |
| FOW | 1-59 (Graham Gooch), 2-105 (Chris Tavare), 3-152 (Geoff Boycott). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 69 ovs) 174 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 12 | 2 | 49 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Madan Lal | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilip Doshi | 21 | 8 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 20 | 7 | 31 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kirti Azad | 12 | 3 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Sunny Gavaskar, Kris Srikkanth, Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Ravi Shastri, Sandeep Patil, Kirti Azad, Kapil Dev, Syed Kirmani, Madan Lal, Dilip Doshi