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The West Indies women's cricket team toured India in October and November 1976. They played India in a six Test match series, which ended as a 1–1 draw.[1] The matches were the first ever played by the India women's team.[2]

India won the fourth Test in Patna on 19 November, recording its first ever Test match victory.[3]

Squads

 India[4]  West Indies[5]

Test Series

1st Test

31 October – 2 November 1976
Scorecard
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274 (78.4 overs)
Gloria Gill 53 (–)
Shubhangi Kulkarni 5/48 (11.4 overs)
269/6d (99 overs)
Shantha Rangaswamy 74 (–)
Vivalyn Latty-Scott 3/51 (24 overs)
175/7d (64.5 overs)
Grace Williams 56 (–)
Shubhangi Kulkarni 2/28 (9 overs)
30/1 (17 overs)
Fowzieh Khalili 13* (–)
Peggy Fairweather 1/15 (6 overs)

2nd Test

7 – 9 November 1976
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218/9d (107.5 overs)
Diana Edulji 57* (–)
Dorothy Hobson 2/22 (16 overs)
41/4 (29 overs)
Louise Browne 14* (–)
Shantha Rangaswamy 2/8 (10 overs)
Match drawn
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Madras
Umpires: Komandur Ramaswami (Ind) and NS Rishi (Ind)

3rd Test

12 – 14 November 1976
Scorecard
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174 (75 overs)
Beverly Browne 63 (–)
Diana Edulji 4/47 (24 overs)
142 (79.4 overs)
Shantha Rangaswamy 78 (–)
Patricia Whittaker 4/22 (10.4 overs)
147 (55.3 overs)
Patricia Whittaker 50 (–)
Sharmila Chakraborty 5/25 (15 overs)
150/6 (64 overs)
Fowzieh Khalili 50 (–)
Nora St. Rose 3/45 (21 overs)
  • Toss unknown.

4th Test

17 – 19 November 1976
Scorecard
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127 (60.2 overs)
Yolande Geddes-Hall 32* (–)
Diana Edulji 3/24 (12 overs)
161/9d (100.5 overs)
Fowzieh Khalili 58 (–)
Vivalyn Latty-Scott 3/65 (35.5 overs)
88 (76.3 overs)
Gloria Gill 34 (–)
Shubhangi Kulkarni 4/14 (23 overs)
55/5 (26 overs)
Diana Edulji 20* (–)
Nora St. Rose 3/21 (13 overs)
India Women won by 5 wickets
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna
  • West Indies Women won the toss and elected to bat.

5th Test

21 – 23 November 1976
Scorecard
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215/9d (127 overs)
Fowzieh Khalili 84 (–)
Vivalyn Latty-Scott 4/69 (44 overs)
249 (113.5 overs)
Grace Williams 63 (–)
Shubhangi Kulkarni 5/68 (28 overs)
97/2 (54 overs)
Fowzieh Khalili 41* (–)
Dorothy Hobson 2/29 (16 overs)

6th Test

27 – 29 November 1976
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121 (87.3 overs)
Shantha Rangaswamy 63* (–)
Peggy Fairweather 4/10 (8.3 overs)
210/8d (– overs)
Vivalyn Latty-Scott 51* (–)
Shubhangi Kulkarni 4/48 (– overs)
65 (46 overs)
Shobha Pandit 16 (–)
Grace Williams 4/30 (15 overs)
West Indies Women won by an innings and 24 runs
Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu

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