Test Match #482 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1959-1960 India v Australia - 1st Test
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
12th December, 1959
 
India 135 & 206
Australia 468
Australia won by an innings and 127 runs

 
India   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Pankaj Roy c †Grout b Davidson 0    0  0  
Nari Contractor b Davidson 41    0  0   30.37%
Polly Umrigar c †Grout b Davidson 0    0  0  
Abbas Baig b Rorke 9    0  0   6.67%
Chandu Borde c †Grout b Meckiff 14    0  0   10.37%
Gulabrai Ramchand* c †Grout b Kline 20    0  0   14.81%
Bapu Nadkarni b Rorke 1    0  0   0.74%
Padmanabh Joshi b Benaud 15    0  0   11.11%
R Surendranath not out 24    0  0   17.78%
Venatappa Muddiah lbw b Benaud 0    0  0  
Ramakant Desai c O'Neill b Benaud 0    0  0  
Extras (b 6, lb 2, nb 3) 11  
Total All Out   (59.4 overs @ 2.26 rpo) 135
Fall of Wickets
 
1-4 Roy, 2-8 Umrigar, 3-32 Baig, 4-66 Borde, 5-69 Contractor, 6-70 Nadkarni,
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7-100 Ramchand, 8-131 Joshi, 9-135 Muddiah, 10-135 Desai
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 14.0 9 22 3 1.57 30.00
Ian Meckiff 17.0 4 52 1 3.06 10.00
Gordon Rorke 14.0 5 30 2 2.14 20.00
Lindsay Kline 9.0 3 15 1 1.67 10.00
Richie Benaud 3.4 3 0 3 0.00 30.00
Kenneth Mackay 1.0 0 1 0 1.00
Norman O'Neill 1.0 0 4 0 4.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald b Surendranath 20    0  0   4.27%
Leslie Favell b Surendranath 39    0  0   8.33%
Neil Harvey lbw b Nadkarni 114    0  0   24.36%
Norman O'Neill run out 39    0  0   8.33%
Kenneth Mackay c †Joshi b Umrigar 78    0  0   16.67%
Alan Davidson c Baig b Desai 25    0  0   5.34%
Richie Benaud* c Borde b Umrigar 20    0  0   4.27%
Wally Grout b Umrigar 42    0  0   8.97%
Lindsay Kline c & b Ramchand 14    0  0   2.99%
Ian Meckiff not out 45    0  0   9.62%
Gordon Rorke c sub b Umrigar 7    0  0   1.50%
Extras (b 11, lb 13, nb 1) 25  
Total All Out   (143.0 overs @ 3.27 rpo) 468
Fall of Wickets
 
1-53 McDonald, 2-64 Favell, 3-143 O'Neill, 4-275 Harvey, 5-318 Davidson, 6-353 Mackay,
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7-398 Benaud, 8-402 Grout, 9-443 Kline, 10-468 Rorke
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ramakant Desai 34.3 3 123 1 3.57 10.00
R Surendranath 38.0 8 101 2 2.66 20.00
Chandu Borde 15.0 3 49 0 3.27
Venatappa Muddiah 13.0 4 32 0 2.46
Bapu Nadkarni 20.0 6 62 1 3.10 10.00
Gulabrai Ramchand 7.0 1 27 1 3.86 10.00
Polly Umrigar 15.3 1 49 4 3.16 40.00
 
 
India   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Pankaj Roy c Benaud b Kline 99    0  0   48.06%
Nari Contractor c Favell b Benaud 34    0  0   16.50%
Abbas Baig run out 5    0  0   2.43%
Chandu Borde c Davidson b Benaud 0    0  0  
Polly Umrigar c Favell b Kline 32    0  0   15.53%
Gulabrai Ramchand* c Davidson b Kline 6    0  0   2.91%
Bapu Nadkarni lbw b Benaud 7    0  0   3.40%
Padmanabh Joshi c Davidson b Kline 8    0  0   3.88%
R Surendranath c Davidson b Benaud 0    0  0  
Venatappa Muddiah not out 0  0  0  0 0.00
Ramakant Desai c Meckiff b Benaud 0    0  0  
Extras (b 8, lb 5, nb 2) 15  
Total All Out   (111.0 overs @ 1.86 rpo) 206
Fall of Wickets
 
1-121 Contractor, 2-132 Baig, 3-132 Borde, 4-172 Roy, 5-187 Umrigar, 6-192 Ramchand,
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7-202 Nadkarni, 8-206 Joshi, 9-206 Surendranath, 10-206 Desai
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Alan Davidson 14.0 5 16 0 1.14
Ian Meckiff 14.0 3 33 0 2.36
Gordon Rorke 7.0 3 5 0 0.71
Lindsay Kline 24.0 12 42 4 1.75 40.00
Richie Benaud 46.0 18 76 5 1.65 50.00
Norman O'Neill 5.0 0 19 0 3.80
Neil Harvey 1.0 1 0 0 0.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1959-1960 India v Australia - 1st Test
Match No. Test #482
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - Australia 1st innings 22/0 (CC McDonald 9*, LE Favell 13*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 293/4 (KD Mackay 50*, AK Davidson 12*)
Day 3 - India 2nd innings 46/0 (P Roy 25*, NJ Contractor 12*)
Day 4 - India 2nd innings 206 (111 ov) - end of match

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