The centenary celebration for World No. 1 England was successful. Botham’s phenomenal allround performance drubbed India.
India Vs England 1979-80 Series: England Celebrate Jubilee Test
India Vs England History: Test Series Result
India Vs England 1979-80 Series: Test Results
Series Record
- Captains: Brearley (Eng), Viswanath (Ind)
Wicketkeepers: R Taylor (Eng), Kirmani (Ind)
Best Batsman: Botham (114)
Best Bowler: Botham (13), Ghavri (5)
Highest Team Score: 296 (Eng), 242 (Ind)
Lowest Team Score: 149 (Ind)
Centuries: 1 (Botham)
Half-centuries: 0
5wkts in inning: 3 (Eng 2, Ind 1)
10wkts in match: 13/106 Botham
Team Records:
- Eng Scores: 296 and 98/0
Ind Score: 242 and 149
Batting Records
Centuries
- 114 by Botham
Biggest (100-plus) Partnerships:
100-plus
- 171 6th Botham & Taylor (Eng)
Bowling Records
Best Bowling in an Inning
- 6/58 Botham
5/52 Ghavri
7/48 Botham
Best Bowling in a Test
- 13/106 Botham
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