Date | Venue | Captains | Scores | Result | Player of the Match |
19 Oct 1956 | Chennai NS |
PR Umrigar (Ind)
IWG Johnson (Aus) |
Ind 161 & 153
Aus 319 |
Australia Innings & 5 runs |
|
26 Oct 1956 | Mumbai BS |
PR Umrigar (Ind)
RR Lindwall (Aus) |
Ind 251 & 250-5
Aus 523-7d |
Match Drawn |
|
2 Nov 1956 | Kolkata |
PR Umrigar (Ind)
IWG Johnson (Aus) |
Aus 177 & 189-9d
Ind 136 & 136 |
Australia 94 runs |
Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | Ct/St | |
VL Manjrekar | 3 | 6 | 0 | 197 | 32.83 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
PR Umrigar | 3 | 6 | 0 | 175 | 29.16 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 2 |
Pankaj Roy | 3 | 6 | 0 | 169 | 28.16 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 2 |
GS Ramchand | 3 | 6 | 0 | 158 | 26.33 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 3 |
MH Mankad | 3 | 6 | 0 | 82 | 13.66 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
HR Adhikari | 2 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
AG Kripal Singh | 2 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 15.66 | 0 | 0 | 20* | 0 |
NJ Contractor | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
Ghulam Ahmed | 2 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
NS Tamhane | 3 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 9* | 6/3 |
P Bhandari | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
SP Gupte | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
JM Patel | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
DG Phadkar | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 3* | 0 |
JM Ghorpade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
Ghulam Ahmed | 87.3 | 28 | 197 | 12 | 16.41 | 7/49 | 2.25 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 |
MH Mankad | 125.4 | 29 | 313 | 11 | 28.45 | 4/49 | 2.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SP Gupte | 96.3 | 31 | 263 | 8 | 32.87 | 3/89 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JM Patel | 53 | 13 | 147 | 3 | 49.00 | 2/111 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GS Ramchand | 27 | 5 | 97 | 2 | 48.50 | 1/6 | 3.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DG Phadkar | 39 | 9 | 92 | 0 | - | - | 2.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PR Umrigar | 40 | 12 | 68 | 0 | - | - | 1.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mat | Inn | no | Runs | Avg | 50 | 100 | HS | Ct/St | |
RN Harvey | 3 | 4 | 0 | 253 | 63.25 | 1 | 1 | 140 | 10 |
PJP Burge | 3 | 4 | 0 | 198 | 49.50 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 4 |
JW Burke | 3 | 4 | 0 | 183 | 45.75 | 0 | 1 | 161 | 3 |
RR Lindwall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 92 | 30.66 | 0 | 0 | 48* | 1 |
KD Mackay | 3 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
ID Craig | 2 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 27.33 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
IWG Johnson | 2 | 3 | 0 | 79 | 26.33 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 1 |
R Benaud | 3 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 13.25 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
WPA Crawford | 3 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 26.50 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
CC McDonald | 2 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
JW Rutherford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
AK Davidson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
GRA Langley | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 10* | 2/1 |
LV Maddocks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 8* | 4 |
JW Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ov | M | R | Wkt | Avg | BBi | Econ | 5/10 | nb | wd | |
R Benaud | 169.5 | 52 | 388 | 23 | 16.86 | 7/72 | 2.28 | 3/1 | 0 | 0 |
RR Lindwall | 114.1 | 45 | 199 | 12 | 16.58 | 7/43 | 1.74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
WPA Crawford | 68 | 25 | 103 | 7 | 14.71 | 3/28 | 1.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JW Burke | 29 | 7 | 70 | 4 | 17.50 | 4/37 | 2.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IWG Johnson | 50 | 22 | 78 | 3 | 26.00 | 1/15 | 1.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KD Mackay | 51.2 | 20 | 74 | 3 | 24.66 | 3/27 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AK Davidson | 23 | 10 | 42 | 1 | 42.00 | 1/24 | 1.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JW Rutherford | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 15.00 | 1/11 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JW Wilson | 36 | 17 | 64 | 1 | 64.00 | 1/25 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RN Harvey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Avg | 0-9 | 10-49 | 50-99 | 100+ | Best | Test | Batsmen | ||
India | |||||||||
1st | 24.8 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 44 | 3(2) | Roy & Contractor | |
2nd | 21.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 90 | 2(2) | Umrigar & Roy | |
3rd | 49.3 | - | 2 | 4 | - | 70 | 2(2) | Umrigar & Manjrekar | |
4th | 10.0 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 26 | 2(2) | Umrigar & Adhikari | |
5th | 21.7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 56 | 2(1) | Manjrekar & Ramchand | |
6th | 16.4 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 28 | 1(1) | Kripal & Manjrekar | |
7th | 24.4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 95 | 2(1) | Adhikari & Ramchand | |
8th | 6.4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 16 | 3(1) | Tamhane & Bhandari | |
9th | 13.8 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 24 | 1(2) | Kripal & Ahmed | |
10th | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 10 | 1(1) | Gupte & Tamhane | |
24 | 25 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
Australia | |||||||||
1st | 18.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 57 | 2(1) | Burke & Rutherford | |
2nd | 68.8 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 204 | 2(1) | Burke & Harvey | |
3rd | 49.2 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 137 | 2(1) | Burke & Burge | |
4th | 47.2 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 68 | 3(1) | Craig & Burge | |
5th | 34.2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 63 | 3(2) | Harvey & Mackay | |
6th | 16.2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 35 | 3(1) | Benaud & Burge | |
7th | 10.2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 1(1) | Lindwall & Benaud | |
8th | 29.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 53* | 2(1) | Lindwall & Maddocks | |
9th | 31.3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 87 | 1(1) | Crawford & Johnson | |
10th | 23.0 | - | 2 | - | - | 32 | 1(1) | Langley & Johnson | |
11 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
Ind | Aus | ||
Runs Scored | 1087 | 1208 | |
Wickets lost | 55 | 36 | |
Overs faced | 548.2 | 468.4 | |
Runs per wicket | 19.76 | 33.56 | |
Runs per over | 1.98 | 2.58 | |
Innings | 62 | 41 | |
Ducks | 8 | 1 | |
Fifties | 3 | 4 | |
Centuries | 1 | 2 | |
5 w/inn | 1 | 4 | |
10 w/mat | 1 | 1 |