Fletcher and Tony Greig's 254-run partnership is ENG's highest for the 5th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 242 between Wally Hammond and Les Ames

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Scorecard summary

India • 448/10(138.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

121 (182)

3/64 (21)

113 (214)

3/78 (21.2)

England • 480/10(163.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

Tony Greig

148 (291)

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

5/135 (46.1)

Keith Fletcher

113 (259)

Bishan Bedi

3/138 (69)

India • 244/5(96 overs)

2nd INNINGS

67 (128)

2/70 (38)

66 (141)

2/75 (27)

England • 67/2(29 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Graham Roope

26* (93)

Bishan Bedi

1/25 (10)

Tony Lewis

17* (40)

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

1/26 (9)

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Match details

Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
Toss	India, elected to bat first
Series	England tour of India
Season	1972/73
Series result	India won the 5-match series 2-1
Match number	Test no. 711
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Judah Reuben Madhav Gothoskar

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England Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
J Birkenshaw	bowled	12	32
GRJ Roope	not out	26	93
APE Knott	bowled	8	9
AR Lewis	not out	17	40
Extras	(b 3, lb 1)
Total	67(2 wkts; 29 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
ED Solkar	2	0	4	0	2
BS Bedi	10	4	25	1	2.5
BS Chandrasekhar	9	1	26	1	2.88
S Venkataraghavan	5	1	8	0	1.6
SM Gavaskar	2	2	0	0	0
Mansur Ali Khan	1	1	0	0	0

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	23	Jack Birkenshaw	Graham Roope
2nd	14	Alan Knott	Graham Roope
3rd	30	Tony Lewis	Graham Roope

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