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Indian cricket team in England in 1982
International cricket tour
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.
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) |
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]
Limited overs match: Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI vs Indians
5 May Scorecard |
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Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI 202/0 (44.5 overs) | |
Lavinia, Duchess of Norfolk's XI won by 10 wickets Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Arundel Umpires: Lloyd Budd (Eng) and John Langridge (Eng) |
- Toss not known
Three-day match: Warwickshire v Indians
9–11 May Scorecard |
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- Warwickshire won the toss and decided to field.
- Sunil Gavaskar reached 20,000 runs in first-class cricket.
Three-day match: Nottinghamshire vs Indians
Three-day match: Yorkshire vs Indians
Three-day match: Marylebone Cricket Club vs Indians
Three-day match: Kent vs Indians
Limited overs match: Ireland vs Indians
Limited overs match: Ireland vs Indians
27 May Scorecard |
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Indians won by 5 wickets Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast Umpires: George Archer (Ire) and Peter Reith (ire) |
- 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 |
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Indians won by three wickets County Ground, Southampton Umpires: Barrie Meyer (Eng) and Peter Wight (Eng) |
- Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat.
Three-day match: Northamptonshire vs Indians
Two-day match: Oxford and Cambridge Universities vs Indians
Three-day match: Gloucestershire vs Indians
19–21 June Scorecard |
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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
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 |
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England won by 9 wickets Headingley, Leeds Attendance: 10,000 Umpires: David Constant (Eng) and Don Oslear (Eng) Player of the match: Barry Wood (Eng) |
- England won the toss and decided to field.
- Allan Lamb (Eng) and Ghulam Parkar (Ind) made their ODI debuts.
Second match
4 June Scorecard |
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England won by 114 runs The Oval, London Attendance: 10,208 Umpires: David Evans (Eng) and Barrie Meyer (Eng) Player of the match: Allan Lamb |
- India won the toss and decided to field.
First Test
10–15 June Scorecard |
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England won by 7 wickets Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Umpires: David Evans (Eng) and Barrie Meyer (Eng) Player of the match: Kapil Dev (Ind) |
- 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 |
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Match drawn Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Dickie Bird (Eng) and Barrie Meyer (Eng) Player of the match: Sandeep Patil (Ind) |
- England won the toss and decided to bat
- Suru Nayak (Ind) made his Test debut.
Third Test
8–13 July 1982 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Kennington Oval, Kennington Umpires: Dickie Bird (Eng) and Alan Whitehead (Eng) Player of the match: Ian Botham (Eng) |
- England won the toss and decided to bat.
- J.W. "The Indians in England, 1982". Wisden. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- Ramachandra Guha, A Corner of a Foreign Field - An Indian History of a British Sport, Picador, 2001