Test Match #478 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1959 England v India - 5th Test
Kennington Oval, London
20th August, 1959
 
England 361
India 140 & 194
England won by an innings and 27 runs

 
India   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Pankaj Roy b Statham 3    0  0   2.14%
Nari Contractor c Illingworth b Dexter 22    1  0   15.71%
Abbas Baig c Cowdrey b Trueman 23    2  0   16.43%
Bapu Nadkarni c †Swetman b Trueman 6    1  0   4.29%
Chandu Borde b Greenhough 0    0  0  
Datta Gaekwad* c Barrington b Dexter 11    0  0   7.86%
Jayasinghrao Ghorpade b Greenhough 5    1  0   3.57%
Narendra Tamhane c †Swetman b Statham 32    3  0   22.86%
R Surendranath c Illingworth b Trueman 27    3  0   19.29%
Subhash Gupte b Trueman 2    0  0   1.43%
Ramakant Desai not out 3    0  0   2.14%
Extras (b 1, lb 4, nb 1) 6  
Total All Out   (85.3 overs @ 1.64 rpo) 140
Fall of Wickets
 
1-12 Roy, 2-43 Baig, 3-49 Nadkarni, 4-50 Borde, 5-67 Gaekwad, 6-72 Ghorpade,
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7-74 Contractor, 8-132 Surendranath, 9-134 Gupte, 10-140 Tamhane
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Fred Trueman 17.0 6 24 4 1.41 40.00
Brian Statham 16.3 6 24 2 1.45 20.00
Ted Dexter 16.0 7 24 2 1.50 20.00
Thomas Greenhough 29.0 11 36 2 1.24 20.00
Ray Illingworth 1.0 0 2 0 2.00
Ken Barrington 6.0 0 24 0 4.00
 
 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Geoffrey Pullar c †Tamhane b Surendranath 22    0  0   6.09%
Raman Subba Row c †Tamhane b Desai 94    11  0   26.04%
Colin Cowdrey* c Borde b Surendranath 6    0  0   1.66%
Mike Smith b Desai 98    14  0   27.15%
Ken Barrington c sub b Gupte 8    1  0   2.22%
Ted Dexter c †Tamhane b Surendranath 0    0  0  
Ray Illingworth c Gaekwad b Nadkarni 50    7  0   13.85%
Roy Swetman c Baig b Surendranath 65    10  0   18.01%
Fred Trueman st †Tamhane b Nadkarni 1    0  0   0.28%
Brian Statham not out 3    0  0   0.83%
Thomas Greenhough c Contractor b Surendranath 2    0  0   0.55%
Extras (b 3, lb 8, w 1) 12  
Total All Out   (147.3 overs @ 2.45 rpo) 361
Fall of Wickets
 
1-38 Pullar, 2-52 Cowdrey, 3-221 Smith, 4-232 Subba Row, 5-233 Dexter,
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6-235 Barrington, 7-337 Swetman, 8-347 Trueman, 9-358 Illingworth, 10-361 Greenhough
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ramakant Desai 33.0 5 103 2 3.12 20.00
R Surendranath 51.3 25 75 5 1.46 50.00
Subhash Gupte 38.0 9 119 1 3.13 10.00
Bapu Nadkarni 25.0 11 52 2 2.08 20.00
 
 
India   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Pankaj Roy lbw b Statham 0    0  0  
Nari Contractor c Trueman b Statham 25    2  0   12.89%
Abbas Baig c Cowdrey b Statham 4    1  0   2.06%
Bapu Nadkarni lbw b Illingworth 76    8  0   39.18%
Chandu Borde run out 6    0  0   3.09%
Datta Gaekwad* c †Swetman b Greenhough 15    1  0   7.73%
Jayasinghrao Ghorpade b Greenhough 24    5  0   12.37%
Narendra Tamhane b Trueman 9    1  0   4.64%
R Surendranath not out 17    3  0   8.76%
Subhash Gupte c Greenhough b Trueman 5    1  0   2.58%
Ramakant Desai c †Swetman b Trueman 0    0  0  
Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 3) 13  
Total All Out   (95.0 overs @ 2.04 rpo) 194
Fall of Wickets
 
1-5 Roy, 2-17 Baig, 3-44 Contractor, 4-70 Borde, 5-106 Gaekwad, 6-159 Ghorpade,
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7-163 Nadkarni, 8-173 Tamhane, 9-188 Gupte, 10-194 Desai
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Fred Trueman 14.0 4 30 3 2.14 30.00
Brian Statham 18.0 4 50 3 2.78 30.00
Ted Dexter 7.0 1 11 0 1.57
Thomas Greenhough 27.0 12 47 2 1.74 20.00
Ray Illingworth 29.0 10 43 1 1.48 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Kennington Oval, London
Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1959 England v India - 5th Test
Match No. Test #478
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 35/0 (G Pullar 20*, R Subba Row 15*)
Day 2 - England 1st innings 289/6 (R Illingworth 20*, R Swetman 33*)
Day 3 - India 2nd innings 146/5 (RG Nadkarni 69*, JM Ghorpade 15*)
Day 4 - India 2nd Innings 194, 95.0 overs - end of match

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