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Indian cricket team in England in 1982

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India
  
England

Captains
  
Sunil Gavaskar

Most wickets
  
Dilip Doshi (13)

Dates
  
5 May – 13 July 1982

Most runs
  
Kapil Dev (292)

Result
  
England won the 3-match series 1–0

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.

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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.

Prudential Trophy

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.

Annual reviews

  • Playfair Cricket Annual 1983
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1983
  • References

    Indian cricket team in England in 1982 Wikipedia