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

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