Indian national cricket team in England in the 1967 season

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The tour of the Bangladeshi national cricket team to England in the 1967 season took place from June 8 to July 15, 1967. The international cricket tour was part of the 1967 international cricket season and included three tests . England won the series 3–0.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1963/64 season in India .

Stages

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion city capacity Games
Edgbaston Cricket Ground Birmingham 24,803 3rd test
Headingley Stadium Leeds 17,000 1st test
Lord's Cricket Ground London 30,000 2nd test

Squad lists

The teams named the following squads.

test
England England India India
  • Dennis Amiss
  • Ken Barrington
  • Geoff Boycott
  • David Brown
  • Brian Close
  • Basil D'Oliveira
  • John Edrich
  • Tom Graveney
  • Ken Higgs
  • Robin Hobbs
  • Richard Illingworth
  • Colin Milburn
  • John Murray
  • John Snow
  • Bishan Bedi
  • Chandu Borde
  • Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
  • Farokh Engineer
  • Subrata Guha
  • Budhi Kunderan
  • Erapalli Prasanna
  • Dilip Sardesai
  • Ramesh Saxena
  • Hanumant Singh
  • Venkataraman Subramanya
  • Rusi Surti
  • Srinivas Venkataraghavan
  • Ajit Wadekar
  • Nawab of Pataudi

Tour matches

During the tour, Australia played 15 tour matches.

Testing

First test in Leeds

June
8-13 Scorecard
Leeds England England
550-4d (183) & 126-4 (47.3)
- India India
164 (87.2) & 510 (f / o)
England wins with 6 wickets

Second test in London

June
22-26 scorecard
London (Lord's) India India
152 (55.4) & 110 (56.3)
- England England
386 (154.2)
England wins with one innings and 124 runs

Third test in Birmingham

July
13-15 Scorecard
Birmingham England England
298 (106) & 203 (76.5)
- India India
92 (36.3) & 277 (112.4)
England wins with 132 runs

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