TestNo. 841MenScorecard

India v West Indies

India won by 3 wickets

12 to 16 January 1979Chennai

Indiawon by 3 wickets

255 & 125/746.2 ov

West Indies

228 & 15145.5 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

West Indies innings

22872.5 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Faoud Bacchus	caught	0	4	2	0	0	0.0
Alvin Greenidge	bowled	13	-	-	-	0	-
Larry Gomes	caught	14	-	-	-	0	-
Alvin Kallicharran	bowled	98	155	209	16	0	63.2
Herbert Chang	caught	6	-	-	-	0	-
David Murray	hit wicket	0	-	-	0	0	-
Sew Shivnarine	caught	5	-	-	-	0	-
Derick Parry	run out	12	-	-	-	0	-
Norbert Phillip	not out	22*	-	-	-	0	-
Vanburn Holder	caught	20	-	-	-	1	-
Sylvester Clarke	lbw	12	-	-	-	1	-
Extras	lb 9, w 1, nb 16	26
Total	all out, 72.5 overs	228

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-0 Faoud Bacchus2-25 Larry Gomes3-45 Alvin Greenidge4-55 Herbert Chang5-61 David Murray6-68 Sew Shivnarine7-168 Derick Parry8-168 Alvin Kallicharran9-209 Vanburn Holder10-228 Sylvester Clarke

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Kapil Dev	14	0	38	4	2.71
Karsan Ghavri	16	5	41	1	2.56
Dhiraj Parsana	12	3	32	1	2.67
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	20.5	5	60	3	2.88
Bobjee Narasimha Rao	10	1	31	0	3.10

India innings

25583.1 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	caught	4	-	-	-	0	-
Chetan Chauhan	caught	20	-	-	-	0	-
Dilip Vengsarkar	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Gundappa Viswanath	caught	124	-	346	17	0	-
Aunshuman Gaekwad	bowled	24	-	120	-	0	-
Bobjee Narasimha Rao	caught	6	-	-	-	0	-
Kapil Dev	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Karsan Ghavri	caught	1	-	-	0	0	-
Syed Kirmani	caught	33	-	-	-	0	-
Dhiraj Parsana	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	not out	0*	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	b 15, lb 11, nb 17	43
Total	all out, 83.1 overs	255

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-10 Sunil Gavaskar2-11 Dilip Vengsarkar3-80 Chetan Chauhan4-150 Aunshuman Gaekwad5-173 Bobjee Narasimha Rao6-174 Kapil Dev7-180 Karsan Ghavri8-250 Syed Kirmani9-255 Dhiraj Parsana10-255 Gundappa Viswanath

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Sylvester Clarke	29.1	3	75	4	2.57
Norbert Phillip	22	8	48	4	2.18
Vanburn Holder	11	2	28	1	2.55
Larry Gomes	1	0	2	0	2.00
Derick Parry	15	2	43	1	2.87
Sew Shivnarine	5	1	16	0	3.20

West Indies innings

15145.5 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Faoud Bacchus	caught	4	-	-	-	0	-
Alvin Greenidge	caught	15	-	-	-	0	-
Larry Gomes	caught	91	-	265	13	0	-
Alvin Kallicharran	caught	4	-	-	-	0	-
Herbert Chang	hit wicket	2	-	-	0	0	-
David Murray	caught	15	-	-	-	0	-
Sew Shivnarine	caught	9	-	-	-	0	-
Derick Parry	caught	1	-	-	0	0	-
Norbert Phillip	not out	7*	-	-	-	0	-
Vanburn Holder	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Sylvester Clarke	stumped	0	-	-	0	0	-
Extras	nb 3	3
Total	all out, 45.5 overs	151

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-6 Faoud Bacchus2-34 Alvin Greenidge3-87 Alvin Kallicharran4-100 Herbert Chang5-133 David Murray6-141 Larry Gomes7-143 Derick Parry8-148 Sew Shivnarine9-151 Vanburn Holder10-151 Sylvester Clarke

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Kapil Dev	14	3	46	3	3.29
Karsan Ghavri	13	3	52	3	4.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	16.5	5	43	4	2.55
Dhiraj Parsana	2	0	7	0	3.50

India innings chasing 125

125/746.2 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	caught	1	-	-	0	0	-
Chetan Chauhan	caught	10	-	-	-	0	-
Dilip Vengsarkar	caught	0	-	-	0	0	-
Gundappa Viswanath	caught	31	-	-	-	0	-
Aunshuman Gaekwad	caught	21	-	-	-	0	-
Bobjee Narasimha Rao	caught	4	-	-	-	0	-
Karsan Ghavri	caught	8	-	-	-	0	-
Kapil Dev	not out	26*	-	-	-	0	-
Syed Kirmani	not out	4*	-	-	-	0	-
Extras	b 5, lb 1, nb 14	20
Total	7 wickets, 46.2 overs	125

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-16 Sunil Gavaskar2-17 Dilip Vengsarkar3-17 Chetan Chauhan4-74 Gundappa Viswanath5-82 Aunshuman Gaekwad6-84 Bobjee Narasimha Rao7-115 Karsan Ghavri

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Sylvester Clarke	21.2	3	46	2	2.16
Norbert Phillip	15	5	37	3	2.47
Vanburn Holder	10	3	22	2	2.20

Tests in January 1979

4 matches

TestScorecardEngland152 & 346146.6Australia294 & 11149.2England won by 93 runsSydney, 6 January TestScorecardWest Indies228 & 15145.5India255 & 125/746.2India won by 3 wicketsChennai, 12 January TestScorecardIndia566/8d142.2West Indies172 & 179/358Match drawnDelhi, 24 January TestScorecardEngland169 & 360142.6Australia164 & 16067England won by 205 runsAdelaide, 27 January

Match facts

Format: Test No. 841
Dates: 12 to 16 January 1979
Ground: Chennai
Result: India won by 3 wickets
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1979-01-12-india-v-west-indies/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
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    "batting": [{"player": "Alvin Kallicharran", "dismissal": "bowled",
      "runs": 98, "balls": 155, "minutes": 209, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Kapil Dev", "overs": "14", "wickets": 4, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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