1st Test-Australia in India Test Series 1959

TESTFeroz Shah Kotla, DelhiSat, 12 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec 1959 - 09:00
IND
India
614/10 (20.00) & 206/10 (111)
VS
Australia
483/7 (20.00)
AUS
Australia won by an innings and 127 runs
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
INDIndia innings
614/10 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Pankaj Roy 
c (wk)Grout b Davidson		000000.00In 1959Career
Nari Contractor 
b Davidson		410130000.00In 1959Career
Polly Umrigar 
c (wk)Grout b Davidson		000000.00In 1959Career
Abbas Ali Baig 
b Rorke		900000.00In 1959Career
Chandu Borde 
c (wk)Grout b Meckiff		1400000.00In 1959Career
Gulabrai Ramchand (c)
c (wk)Grout b Kline		2000000.00In 1959Career
Bapu Nadkarni 
b Rorke		100000.00In 1959Career
Nana Joshi (WK)
b Benaud		1500000.00In 1959Career
Surendra Nath 
not out 		2400000.00In 1959Career
Venatappa Muddiah 
lbw b Benaud		000000.00In 1959Career
Ramakant Desai 
c O'Neill b Benaud		000000.00In 1959Career
Extras
(b 6, lb 2, nb 3)		11
Total
135 59.4 Ov (RR: 2.26)		135000
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Alan Davidson14.0092231.57000In 1959Career
Ian Meckiff17.0045213.05000In 1959Career
Gordon Rorke14.0053022.14000In 1959Career
Lindsay Kline9.0031511.66000In 1959Career
Richie Benaud3.403030.00000In 1959Career
Ken Mackay1.000101.00000In 1959Career
Norm O'Neill1.000404.00000In 1959Career
AUSAustralia innings
483/7 (20.00)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Colin McDonald 
b Surendranath		2000000.00In 1959Career
Les Favell 
b Surendranath		3900000.00In 1959Career
Neil Harvey 
lbw b Nadkarni		1140230000.00In 1959Career
Norm O'Neill 
run out 		3900000.00In 1959Career
Ken Mackay 
c (wk)Joshi b Umrigar		7800000.00In 1959Career
Alan Davidson 
c Baig b Desai		2500010.00In 1959Career
Richie Benaud (c)
c Borde b Umrigar		2000000.00In 1959Career
Wally Grout (WK)
b Umrigar		4200000.00In 1959Career
Lindsay Kline 
c & b Ramchand		1400000.00In 1959Career
Ian Meckiff 
not out 		4500000.00In 1959Career
Gordon Rorke 
c sub b Umrigar		700000.00In 1959Career
Extras
(b 11, lb 13, nb 1)		25
Total
468 143 Ov (RR: 3.27)		468001
BOWLING
BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sIn SeasonW0sBestCareerW0sBest
Ramakant Desai34.30312313.56000In 1959Career
Surendra Nath38.00810122.65000In 1959Career
Chandu Borde15.0034903.26000In 1959Career
Venatappa Muddiah13.0043202.46000In 1959Career
Bapu Nadkarni20.0066213.10000In 1959Career
Gulabrai Ramchand7.0012713.85000In 1959Career
Polly Umrigar15.3014943.16000In 1959Career
INDIndia innings
206/10 (111)
BATTING
BatsmanRBM4s6sSRIn SeasonR4s6sCareerR4s6s
Pankaj Roy 
c Benaud b Kline		9900000.00In 1959Career
Nari Contractor 
c Favell b Benaud		3400000.00In 1959Career
Abbas Ali Baig 
run out 		500000.00In 1959Career
Chandu Borde 
c Davidson b Benaud		000000.00In 1959Career
Polly Umrigar 
c Favell b Kline		3200000.00In 1959Career
Gulabrai Ramchand (c)
c Davidson b Kline		600000.00In 1959Career
Bapu Nadkarni 
lbw b Benaud		700000.00In 1959Career
Nana Joshi (WK)
c Davidson b Kline		800000.00In 1959Career
Surendra Nath 
c Davidson b Benaud		000000.00In 1959Career
Venatappa Muddiah 
not out 		000000.00In 1959Career
Ramakant Desai 
c Meckiff b Benaud		000000.00In 1959Career
Extras
(b 8, lb 5, nb 2)		15
Total
206 111 Ov (RR: 1.85)		206000
AUSAustralia innings
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MILESTONES
Neil Harvey brought up 5000 Test runsAUSREACHED
Now on 5031.
Richie Benaud took their 10th Test five-wicket haulAUSREACHED
Now on 10.
Venatappa Muddiah played their 1st TestINDREACHED
Now on 1.
Alan Davidson took their 25th Test catchAUSREACHED
Now on 27.
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