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England v. India 4th Test at The Oval. Indian players celebrate after the match which was
England v. India 4th Test at The Oval. Indian players celebrate after the match which was drawn, but India set the record at the time for the highest ever score in a test match, getting 429 for 8. Sunil Gavaskar got 221 runs.
5th September 1979
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An iconic moment frozen in time, this print captures the sheer jubilation of Indian players after an exhilarating match at The Oval. It was a battle between two cricketing giants, England and India, during the 4th Test in September 1979. As the match ended in a draw, it was not victory that ignited these celebrations but rather an astonishing achievement etched into history. India had set a new record for the highest ever score in a test match – an awe-inspiring 429 runs for 8 wickets. The masterful Sunil Gavaskar emerged as the hero of the day with his remarkable innings of 221 runs, leaving spectators awestruck by his skill and determination. In this candid snapshot, we witness unbridled joy radiating from every pore of these triumphant Indian cricketers. Their faces beam with pride and camaraderie as they revel in their extraordinary feat on English soil. Amidst all the excitement, one can almost hear echoes of laughter and clinking glasses as they toast to their hard-fought success. This photograph is more than just a visual memento; it encapsulates an era when cricket united nations and enthralled millions around the globe. A nostalgic glimpse into sporting history's golden age where passion met excellence on lush green fields.
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