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1956 - India v Australia - 1st Test - Scorecard


Venue: Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Match Dates: October 19, 1956 - October 22, 1956
Opposition: Australia
India Captain: Polly Umrigar
Opposition Captain: Ian Johnson
Toss: India, elected to bat
Result: Australia won by an innings and 5 runs

Result: Australia won by an innings and 5 runs



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