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Australia in India and Pakistan 1956/57

Australia vs India - 1st Test  |  Australia won by an innings and 5 runs

Match Details
Toss India, who chose to bat Series Australia In India And Pakistan 1956/57
Umpires
DD Desai and MG Vijayasarathi Match Date 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 Oct 1956
Match Referee Ground Nehru Stadium, Madras , Chennai
Player of Match    

India 1st Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Vinoo Mankad c Colin McDonald b Richie Benaud 27 0 0 0 0
2 Pankaj Roy c Neil Harvey b Richie Benaud 13 0 0 0 0
3 Polly Umrigar * c Ian Craig b Richie Benaud 31 0 0 0 0
4 Vijay Manjrekar lbw Richie Benaud 41 0 0 0 0
5 Gulabrai Ramchand b Pat Crawford 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hemu Adhikari c Jim Burke b Pat Crawford 5 0 0 0 0
7 AG Kripal Singh c Neil Harvey b Pat Crawford 13 0 0 0 0
8 Naren Tamhane † not out 9 0 0 0 0
9 Jasu Patel c Ian Johnson b Richie Benaud 3 0 0 0 0
10 Ghulam Ahmed c Neil Harvey b Richie Benaud 11 0 0 0 0
11 Fergie Gupte c Colin McDonald b Richie Benaud 4 0 0 0 0
Extra lb 4 4
Total 10 wickets; 99.3 overs; 161 1.62 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-41 ( Vinoo Mankad, 0.0 ) ;   2-44 ( Pankaj Roy, 0.0 ) ;   3-97 ( Polly Umrigar, 0.0 ) ;   4-98 ( Gulabrai Ramchand, 0.0 ) ;   5-106 ( Hemu Adhikari, 0.0 ) ;   6-134 ( Vijay Manjrekar, 0.0 ) ;   7-134 ( AG Kripal Singh, 0.0 ) ;   8-137 ( Jasu Patel, 0.0 ) ;   9-151 ( Ghulam Ahmed, 0.0 ) ;   10-161 ( Fergie Gupte, 99.3 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Ray Lindwall 9.0 1 15 0 0 0
Pat Crawford 26.0 8 32 3 0 0
Richie Benaud 29.3 10 72 7 0 0
Ken Mackay 20.0 9 25 0 0 0
Ian Johnson * 15.0 10 13 0 0 0

Australia 1st Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Colin McDonald st Naren Tamhane b Vinoo Mankad 29 0 0 0 0
2 Jim Burke c Naren Tamhane b Fergie Gupte 10 0 0 0 0
3 Neil Harvey b Vinoo Mankad 37 0 0 0 0
4 Ian Craig c Gulabrai Ramchand b Vinoo Mankad 40 0 0 0 0
5 Peter Burge lbw Jasu Patel 35 0 0 0 0
6 Ken Mackay c Naren Tamhane b Ghulam Ahmed 29 0 0 0 0
7 Richie Benaud b Ghulam Ahmed 6 0 0 0 0
8 Ray Lindwall c Hemu Adhikari b Fergie Gupte 8 0 0 0 0
9 Ian Johnson * c Pankaj Roy b Fergie Gupte 73 0 0 0 0
10 Pat Crawford st Naren Tamhane b Vinoo Mankad 34 0 0 0 0
11 Gil Langley † not out 10 0 0 0 0
Extra b 5, lb 3 8
Total 10 wickets; 134.3 overs; 319 2.37 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-12 ( Jim Burke, 0.0 ) ;   2-58 ( Neil Harvey, 0.0 ) ;   3-97 ( Colin McDonald, 0.0 ) ;   4-152 ( Ian Craig, 0.0 ) ;   5-186 ( Ken Mackay, 0.0 ) ;   6-186 ( Peter Burge, 0.0 ) ;   7-198 ( Richie Benaud, 0.0 ) ;   8-200 ( Ray Lindwall, 0.0 ) ;   9-287 ( Pat Crawford, 0.0 ) ;   10-319 ( Ian Johnson, 134.3 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Gulabrai Ramchand 5.0 1 12 0 0 0
Polly Umrigar * 4.0 0 17 0 0 0
Fergie Gupte 28.3 6 89 3 0 0
Ghulam Ahmed 38.0 17 67 2 0 0
Vinoo Mankad 45.0 15 90 4 0 0
Jasu Patel 14.0 3 36 1 0 0

India 2nd Innings

 R M B 4s 6s
1 Vinoo Mankad c Gil Langley b Ray Lindwall 11 0 0 0 0
2 Pankaj Roy c Neil Harvey b Ray Lindwall 9 0 0 0 0
3 Polly Umrigar * c Gil Langley b Ray Lindwall 25 0 0 0 0
4 Naren Tamhane † c Pat Crawford b Richie Benaud 5 0 0 0 0
5 Vijay Manjrekar b Pat Crawford 16 0 0 0 0
6 Gulabrai Ramchand lbw Ian Johnson 28 0 0 0 0
7 Hemu Adhikari lbw Ray Lindwall 0 0 0 0 0
8 AG Kripal Singh not out 20 0 0 0 0
9 Jasu Patel b Ray Lindwall 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ghulam Ahmed c Peter Burge b Ray Lindwall 13 0 0 0 0
11 Fergie Gupte b Ray Lindwall 8 0 0 0 0
Extra b 10, lb 5, nb 3 18
Total 10 wickets; 63.5 overs; 153 2.4 runs per over

Fall of wickets 1-18 ( Pankaj Roy, 0.0 ) ;   2-22 ( Vinoo Mankad, 0.0 ) ;   3-39 ( Naren Tamhane, 0.0 ) ;   4-63 ( Vijay Manjrekar, 0.0 ) ;   5-99 ( Gulabrai Ramchand, 0.0 ) ;   6-100 ( Hemu Adhikari, 0.0 ) ;   7-113 ( Polly Umrigar, 0.0 ) ;   8-119 ( Jasu Patel, 0.0 ) ;   9-143 ( Ghulam Ahmed, 0.0 ) ;   10-153 ( Fergie Gupte, 63.5 )

Bowling

 Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Wides No balls
Ray Lindwall 22.5 9 43 7 0 0
Pat Crawford 12.0 6 18 1 0 0
Richie Benaud 20.0 5 59 1 0 0
Ian Johnson * 9.0 5 15 1 0 0