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1959 - England v. India - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s India
Match Date: August 20, 1959
Venue: Kennington Oval
Toss: India , elected to bat
Player of the Match: None

Result: England won by an innings and 27 runs
India 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Subhash Gupte210
Naren Tamhane321150
Pranab Roy3510
Bapu Nadkarni6150
Nari Contractor221990
Chandu Borde090
Surendranath27830
Ramakant Desai3*130
Jayasinghrao Ghorpade540
Datta Gaekwad11430
Abbas Ali Baig23540
140 All Out (85.3 overs @ 1.64 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Brian Statham16.36242
Tommy Greenhough29.011362
Fred Trueman17.06244
Ken Barrington6.00240
Ted Dexter16.07242
Ray Illingworth1.0020
England 1st Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Ray Illingworth501410
Ted Dexter090
R Subba Row943060
Tommy Greenhough210
Colin Cowdrey6380
Geoff Pullar22530
Roy Swetman651040
Fred Trueman1100
Mike J Smith981970
Brian Statham3*170
Ken Barrington8320
361 All Out (147.3 overs @ 2.45 rpo)
India 1st Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Bapu Nadkarni25.011522
Subhash Gupte38.091191
Ramakant Desai33.051032
Surendranath51.325755
India 2nd Innings Batting
BatterRunsDismissalMinBF
Datta Gaekwad15830
Jayasinghrao Ghorpade24560
Pranab Roy0130
Bapu Nadkarni762350
Subhash Gupte5160
Naren Tamhane9440
Surendranath17*670
Ramakant Desai0190
Nari Contractor25690
Abbas Ali Baig4140
Chandu Borde6360
194 All Out (95.0 overs @ 2.04 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ted Dexter7.01110
Ray Illingworth29.010431
Brian Statham18.04503
Tommy Greenhough27.012472
Fred Trueman14.04303

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