Keith Boyce and Viv Richards's 124-run partnership is WI's highest for the 8th wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 99 between John Holt and McWatt

Viv Richards has broken the record for most sixes in an innings (6) in Tests for WI, going past Garry Sobers's 4

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Scorecard summary

India • 220/10(86.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

54 ()

3/51 (17.3)

48 ()

2/40 (29)

West Indies • 493/10(141 overs)

1st INNINGS

192* ()

4/147 (34)

71 ()

2/43 (13)

India • 256/10(96.5 overs)

2nd INNINGS

75 ()

6/76 (40.5)

49 ()

1/43 (16)

Match details

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss	India, elected to bat first
Series	West Indies tour of India
Season	1974/75
Series result	West Indies led the 5-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 747
Match days	day (5-day match)
Test debut	Parthasarthi Sharma
Umpires	B Satyaji Rao Madhav Gothoskar

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India Innings

PLAYER NAME		R
SS Naik	bowled	6
FM Engineer	bowled	75
HS Kanitkar	bowled	20
GR Viswanath	caught	39
PH Sharma	run out	49
BP Patel	caught	29
ED Solkar	caught	8
S Abid Ali	run out	4
S Venkataraghavan	caught	5
EAS Prasanna	not out	0
BS Bedi	caught	0
Extras	(b 5, lb 8, nb 7, w 1)
Total	256(10 wkts; 96.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
AME Roberts	16	6	43	1	2.68
KD Boyce	3	0	10	0	3.33
BD Julien	9	2	33	1	3.66
LR Gibbs	40.5	17	76	6	1.86
ET Willett	26	9	61	0	2.34
RC Fredericks	2	0	12	0	6

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	9	Farokh Engineer	Sudhir Naik
2nd	72	Farokh Engineer	Hemant Kanitkar
3rd	22	Farokh Engineer	Gundappa Viswanath
4th	101	Gundappa Viswanath	Parthasarthi Sharma
5th	10	Brijesh Patel	Parthasarthi Sharma
6th	32	Eknath Solkar	Brijesh Patel
7th	3	Syed Abid Ali	Eknath Solkar
8th	3	Srinivas Venkataraghavan	Syed Abid Ali
9th	4	Erapalli Prasanna	Srinivas Venkataraghavan
10th	0	Erapalli Prasanna	Bishan Bedi

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