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| Venue | County Ground, Northampton on 27th, 28th, 29th June 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, BJ Meyer |
| Close of play day 1 | Northamptonshire (1) 42/0 (Cook 7*, Larkins 30*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Indians (2) 62/2 (Vengsarkar 16*, Viswanath 15*) |
| Indians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SM Gavaskar | c Willey b Griffiths | 24 | |||||
| AD Gaekwad | run out | 42 | |||||
| DB Vengsarkar | st Sharp b TM Lamb | 32 | |||||
| GR Viswanath | lbw b Griffiths | 53 | |||||
| Yashpal Sharma | b Griffiths | 49 | |||||
| M Amarnath | b Hodgson | 47 | |||||
| Kapil Dev | c and b Larkins | 102 | 19 | 1 | |||
| KD Ghavri | not out | 17 | |||||
| +B Reddy | did not bat | ||||||
| *S Venkataraghavan | did not bat | ||||||
| BS Chandrasekhar | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb, 6 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 91 overs) | 380 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-95, 3-119, 4-202, 5-209, 6-352, 7-380 (91 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hodgson | 14 | 1 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 18 | 5 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| TM Lamb | 16 | 3 | 78 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carter | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Willey | 12 | 2 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Williams | 15 | 4 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Richards | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Larkins | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *G Cook | b Amarnath | 109 | |||||
| W Larkins | c Reddy b Amarnath | 51 | |||||
| RG Williams | c Reddy b Amarnath | 120 | |||||
| AJ Lamb | not out | 33 | |||||
| P Willey | did not bat | ||||||
| IM Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Sharp | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Lamb | did not bat | ||||||
| A Hodgson | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 12 lb, 9 nb, 1 w) | 23 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 94.4 overs) | 336 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-90, 2-255, 3-336 (94.4 ov) | |||||||
| Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kapil Dev | 19 | 3 | 76 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ghavri | 12 | 2 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chandrasekhar | 16 | 3 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Venkataraghavan | 24 | 5 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Amarnath | 23.4 | 3 | 85 | 3 | - | - | |
| Indians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SM Gavaskar | c Williams b Hodgson | 5 | |||||
| AD Gaekwad | b Hodgson | 17 | |||||
| DB Vengsarkar | c Richards b Carter | 63 | |||||
| GR Viswanath | c Sharp b Griffiths | 16 | |||||
| Yashpal Sharma | c Sharp b TM Lamb | 38 | |||||
| M Amarnath | lbw b Griffiths | 28 | |||||
| Kapil Dev | b Willey | 29 | |||||
| KD Ghavri | not out | 33 | |||||
| +B Reddy | c Sharp b Larkins | 0 | |||||
| *S Venkataraghavan | b Griffiths | 10 | |||||
| BS Chandrasekhar | b Griffiths | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 9 lb, 5 nb, 1 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.5 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-31, 3-76, 4-126, 5-155, 6-183, 7-218, 8-219, 9-236, 10-259 (67.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hodgson | 15 | 2 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| Griffiths | 19.5 | 5 | 60 | 4 | - | - | |
| TM Lamb | 17 | 6 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
| Carter | 9 | 2 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Willey | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Larkins | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| W Larkins | c Vengsarkar b Ghavri | 20 | |||||
| AJ Lamb | not out | 100 | |||||
| P Willey | not out | 29 | |||||
| *G Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Williams | did not bat | ||||||
| IM Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| RM Carter | did not bat | ||||||
| +G Sharp | did not bat | ||||||
| TM Lamb | did not bat | ||||||
| A Hodgson | did not bat | ||||||
| BJ Griffiths | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 41 overs) | 151 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Larkins) | |||||||
| Indians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kapil Dev | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ghavri | 7 | 1 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chandrasekhar | 8 | 2 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Venkataraghavan | 7 | 3 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Amarnath | 8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yashpal Sharma | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> M Amarnath (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> Kapil Dev (1) 100 in 74 minutes with 19 fours and 1 six
--> RG Williams (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in First-Class matches
--> M Amarnath made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AD Gaekwad made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> KD Ghavri made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DB Vengsarkar made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> Kapil Dev made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> B Reddy made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> Yashpal Sharma made his debut in England in First-Class matches
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