Indian cricket team in England in 1982
India in England in 1982 | |||
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India | England | ||
Dates | 5 May – 13 July 1982 | ||
Captains | Sunil Gavaskar | Bob Willis | |
Test series | |||
Result | England won the 3-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Kapil Dev (292) | Ian Botham (403) | |
Most wickets | Dilip Doshi (13) | Bob Willis (15) | |
Player of the series | Kapil Dev (Ind) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | England won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Kapil Dev (107) | Allan Lamb (134) | |
Most wickets | Madan Lal (3) | Ian Botham (5) | |
Player of the series | Allan Lamb (Eng) and Kapil Dev (Ind) |
The Indian cricket team toured England from 5 May to 13 July 1982 for two One Day Internationals (ODIs) as part of the Prudential Trophy, and a three-match Test series.
England beat India in both the ODIs. Allan Lamb, who made his ODI debut for England in the series, and scored 134 runs, was named the player of the series along with India's Kapil Dev, who scored 102 runs in the two games. In the Test series that followed, England beat India 1–0. Dev was named the player of the series, having scored 292 runs at an average of 73 and a wicket tally of 10. Also as a part of the tour, India played ten other first-class games, winning one and drawing nine, and three limited overs games, winning and losing one each.[1]
Tour matches[]
Limited overs match: Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI vs Indians[]
5 May
Scorecard |
Indians
201/5 (45 overs) |
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Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI
202/0 (44.5 overs) |
- Toss not known
Three-day match: Warwickshire v Indians[]
9–11 May
Scorecard |
Indians
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v
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Warwickshire
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243 (74.3 overs)
Gundappa Vishwanath 67 Anton Ferreira 3/67 (21 overs) |
447/7d (151 overs)
Anton Ferreira 112* Kapil Dev 2/86 (26 overs) | |
351/5 (74 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 172 Gladstone Small 3/45 (10 overs) |
- Warwickshire won the toss and decided to field.
- Sunil Gavaskar reached 20,000 runs in first-class cricket.
Three-day match: Nottinghamshire vs Indians[]
12–14 May
Scorecard |
v
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Indians
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141 (51 overs)
Derek Randall 29 Kapil Dev 5/39 (16 overs) |
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- Indians won the toss and decided to field.
Three-day match: Yorkshire vs Indians[]
15–18 May
Scorecard |
Yorkshire
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v
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Indians
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260/3d (84.1 overs)
Kevin Sharp 115 Dilip Doshi 2/85 (26.1 overs) | ||
35/0 (15 overs)
Kevin Sharp 20* Suru Nayak 0/4 (1 over) |
- Indians won the toss and decided to bat.
Three-day match: Marylebone Cricket Club vs Indians[]
19–21 May
Scorecard |
MCC
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v
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Indians
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319/4d (81 overs)
Derek Randall 130 Madan Lal 3/63 (19 overs) |
180 (59.4 overs)
Dilip Vengsarkar 96 Graham Dilley 5/69 (19 overs) | |
- Toss not known.
Three-day match: Kent vs Indians[]
22–24 May
Scorecard |
Kent
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v
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Indians
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282/3d (91 overs)
Ashok Malhotra 154* Eldine Baptiste 3/78 (22 overs) | ||
- Toss not known
Limited overs match: Ireland vs Indians[]
26 May
Scorecard |
Indians
179/2 (43.5 overs) |
v
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Ireland
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Pranab Roy 84* (151)
Ivan Anderson 1/43 (10 overs) |
- Ireland won the toss and decided to field.
- It was a 55-over-per-side match.
Limited overs match: Ireland vs Indians[]
27 May
Scorecard |
Ireland
134/9 (50 overs) |
v
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Indians
137/5 (41.3 overs) |
Enda McDermott 50 (96)
Dilip Doshi 4/11 (9 overs) |
- Indians won the toss and decided to field
- It was a 55-over-per-side match, but was reduced to 50 overs per side.
Three-day match: Hampshire vs Indians[]
29–31 May
Scorecard |
Hampshire
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v
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Indians
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336/6d (98 overs)
Trevor Jesty 164* Dilip Doshi 3/86 (28 overs) |
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236/2d (64 overs)
Gordon Greenidge 156 Dilip Doshi 1/39 (14 overs) |
298/7 (60.2 overs)
Dilip Vengsarkar 86 Tim Tremlett 2/30 (5 overs) |
- Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat.
Three-day match: Northamptonshire vs Indians[]
5–7 June
Scorecard |
Indians
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v
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Northamptonshire
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203/5d (55 overs)
Gundappa Vishwanath 106* Sarfraz Nawaz 2/21 (10 overs) |
204 (75.5 overs)
Robert Carter 79 Suru Nayak 5/54 (22 overs) | |
- Toss not known.
Two-day match: Oxford and Cambridge Universities vs Indians[]
17–18 June
Scorecard |
v
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Indians
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354/6d (84.1 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 120 Robin Boyd-Moss 3/58 (11.1 overs) | ||
- Indians won the toss and decided to field.
Three-day match: Gloucestershire vs Indians[]
19–21 June
Scorecard |
Indians
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v
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Gloucestershire
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- Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field.
- Edward Cunningham (Eng) made his debut in first-class matches.
Three-day match: Essex vs Indians[]
3–5 July
Scorecard |
Essex
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v
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Indians
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336 (112 overs)
Brian Hardie 161 Shivlal Yadav 3/77 (24 overs) |
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- Essex won the toss and decided to bat.
Prudential Trophy[]
The 1982 edition of the Prudential Trophy was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament held in England. In the two ODIs between England and India, the former won both the games.
First match[]
2 June
Scorecard |
India
193 (55 overs) |
v
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England
194/1 (50.1 overs) |
Kapil Dev 60 (37)
Ian Botham 4/56 (11 overs) |
- England won the toss and decided to field.
- Allan Lamb (Eng) and Ghulam Parkar (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
Second match[]
4 June
Scorecard |
England
276/9 (55 overs) |
v
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India
162/8 (55 overs) |
Allan Lamb 99 (109)
Sandeep Patil 2/37 (11 overs) |
- India won the toss and decided to field.
Test series summary[]
First Test[]
10–15 June
Scorecard |
England
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v
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India
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433 (148.1 overs)
Derek Randall 126 (290) Kapil Dev 5/125 (43 overs) |
128 (50.4 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 48 (133) Ian Botham 5/46 (19.4 overs) | |
67/3 (19 overs)
Allan Lamb 37 (53) Kapil Dev 3/43 (10 overs) |
369 (111.5 overs)
Dilip Vengsarkar 157 (264) Bob Willis 6/101 (28 overs) |
- England won the toss and decided to bat
- Allan Lamb and Derek Pringle (both Eng), and Ghulam Parkar (Ind) made their Test debuts.
Second Test[]
24–28 June 1982
Scorecard |
England
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v
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India
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425 (153.1 overs)
Ian Botham 128 (169) Dilip Doshi 6/102 (47.1 overs) |
379/8 (104 overs)
Sandeep Patil 129* (196) Phil Edmonds 3/94 (37 overs) | |
- England won the toss and decided to bat
- Suru Nayak (Ind) made his Test debut.
Third Test[]
8–13 July 1982
Scorecard |
England
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v
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India
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594 (173.3 overs)
Ian Botham 208 (226) Dilip Doshi 4/175 (46 overs) |
410 (129.2 overs)
Kapil Dev 97 (93) Bob Willis 3/78 (23 overs) | |
- England won the toss and decided to bat.
References[]
- ^ J.W. "The Indians in England, 1982". Wisden. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
External sources[]
CricketArchive – tour itineraries
Annual reviews[]
Further reading[]
- Ramachandra Guha, A Corner of a Foreign Field - An Indian History of a British Sport, Picador, 2001
- 1982 in Indian cricket
- 1982 in English cricket
- Indian cricket tours of England
- International cricket competitions from 1980–81 to 1985