RESULT

India vs Australia Scorecard, India vs Australia, 2 November, 1956, Eden Gardens & Match Stats

AUS

177/10 (86.3 ov) & 189/9 (67.4 ov)

IND

136/10 (78.2 ov) & 136/10 (69.2 ov)

Australia won by 94 runs

Australia 1st Innings

177/10 (86.3 ov)

RR 2.05

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald b Ghulam Ahmed	3	0	0	0	0.00
James Burke c Manjrekar b Ghulam Ahmed	10	0	0	0	0.00
Neil Harvey c †Tamhane b Ghulam Ahmed	7	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Craig c †Tamhane b Gupte	36	0	0	0	0.00
Peter Burge c Ramchand b Ghulam Ahmed	58	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Mackay lbw b Mankad	5	0	0	0	0.00
Richie Benaud b Ghulam Ahmed	24	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Lindwall b Ghulam Ahmed	8	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Johnson c Ghulam Ahmed b Mankad	1	0	0	0	0.00
William Crawford c Contractor b Ghulam Ahmed	18	0	0	0	0.00
Gil Langley not out	1	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 6, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	6
TOTAL (2.05 RUNS PER OVER)	177/10 (86.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 6-1 (Colin McDonald, 0 ov), 25-3 (James Burke, 0 ov), 22-2 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov), 93-4 (Ian Craig, 0 ov), 141-6 (Peter Burge, 0 ov), 106-5 (Kenneth Mackay, 0 ov), 152-7 (Richie Benaud, 0 ov), 157-8 (Ray Lindwall, 0 ov), 163-9 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov), 177-10 (William Crawford, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Gulabrai Ramchand	2	1	1	0	0.50
Polly Umrigar	16	3	30	0	1.88
Ghulam Ahmed	20.3	6	49	7	2.39
Subhash Gupte	23	11	35	1	1.52
Vinoo Mankad	25	4	56	2	2.24

India 1st Innings

136/10 (78.2 ov)

RR 1.74

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Pankaj Roy b Lindwall	13	0	0	0	0.00
Nari Contractor lbw b Benaud	22	0	0	0	0.00
Polly Umrigar c Burge b Johnson	5	0	0	0	0.00
Vijay Manjrekar c Harvey b Benaud	33	0	0	0	0.00
Vinoo Mankad lbw b Benaud	4	0	0	0	0.00
Gulabrai Ramchand st †Langley b Benaud	2	0	0	0	0.00
AG Kripal Singh c Mackay b Benaud	14	0	0	0	0.00
Prakash Bhandari lbw b Lindwall	17	0	0	0	0.00
Naren Tamhane b Benaud	5	0	0	0	0.00
Ghulam Ahmed c Mackay b Lindwall	10	0	0	0	0.00
Subhash Gupte not out	1	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 7, lb 1, w 0, nb 2, p 0)	10
TOTAL (1.74 RUNS PER OVER)	136/10 (78.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 15-1 (Pankaj Roy, 0 ov), 76-3 (Nari Contractor, 0 ov), 20-2 (Polly Umrigar, 0 ov), 99-7 (Vijay Manjrekar, 0 ov), 80-4 (Vinoo Mankad, 0 ov), 82-5 (Gulabrai Ramchand, 0 ov), 98-6 (AG Kripal Singh, 0 ov), 135-9 (Prakash Bhandari, 0 ov), 115-8 (Naren Tamhane, 0 ov), 136-10 (Ghulam Ahmed, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Ray Lindwall	25.2	12	32	3	1.26
William Crawford	3	3	0	0	0.00
Ian Johnson	12	2	27	1	2.25
Richie Benaud	29	10	52	6	1.79
Neil Harvey	1	1	0	0	0.00
James Burke	8	3	15	0	1.88

Australia 2nd Innings

189/9 (67.4 ov)

RR 2.80

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald lbw b Ramchand	0	0	0	0	0.00
James Burke c Contractor b Ghulam Ahmed	2	0	0	0	0.00
Neil Harvey c Umrigar b Mankad	69	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Craig b Ghulam Ahmed	6	0	0	0	0.00
Peter Burge c Ramchand b Ghulam Ahmed	22	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Mackay hit wicket b Mankad	27	0	0	0	0.00
Richie Benaud b Gupte	21	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Lindwall c †Tamhane b Mankad	28	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Johnson st †Tamhane b Mankad	5	0	0	0	0.00
William Crawford not out	1	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 6, lb 2, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	8
TOTAL (2.80 RUNS PER OVER)	189/9 (67.4 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 0-1 (Colin McDonald, 0 ov), 9-2 (James Burke, 0 ov), 159-7 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov), 27-3 (Ian Craig, 0 ov), 59-4 (Peter Burge, 0 ov), 122-5 (Kenneth Mackay, 0 ov), 149-6 (Richie Benaud, 0 ov), 188-8 (Ray Lindwall, 0 ov), 189-9 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: Gil Langley

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Gulabrai Ramchand	2	1	6	1	3.00
Polly Umrigar	20	9	21	0	1.05
Ghulam Ahmed	29	5	81	3	2.79
Subhash Gupte	7	1	24	1	3.43
Vinoo Mankad	9.4	1	49	4	5.07

India 2nd Innings (target 231)

136/10 (69.2 ov)

RR 1.97

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Pankaj Roy lbw b Burke	24	0	0	0	0.00
Nari Contractor b Johnson	20	0	0	0	0.00
Polly Umrigar c Burke b Benaud	28	0	0	0	0.00
Vijay Manjrekar c Harvey b Benaud	22	0	0	0	0.00
Vinoo Mankad c Harvey b Benaud	24	0	0	0	0.00
Gulabrai Ramchand b Burke	3	0	0	0	0.00
AG Kripal Singh b Benaud	0	0	0	0	0.00
Prakash Bhandari c Harvey b Burke	2	0	0	0	0.00
Naren Tamhane b Benaud	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ghulam Ahmed b Burke	0	0	0	0	0.00
Subhash Gupte not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 5, lb 5, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	13
TOTAL (1.97 RUNS PER OVER)	136/10 (69.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 50-2 (Pankaj Roy, 0 ov), 44-1 (Nari Contractor, 0 ov), 99-4 (Polly Umrigar, 0 ov), 94-3 (Vijay Manjrekar, 0 ov), 134-7 (Vinoo Mankad, 0 ov), 102-5 (Gulabrai Ramchand, 0 ov), 121-6 (AG Kripal Singh, 0 ov), 136-8 (Prakash Bhandari, 0 ov), 136-10 (Naren Tamhane, 0 ov), 136-9 (Ghulam Ahmed, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Ray Lindwall	12	7	9	0	0.75
William Crawford	2	1	1	0	0.50
Ian Johnson	14	5	23	1	1.64
Richie Benaud	24.2	6	53	5	2.18
James Burke	17	4	37	4	2.18

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: India vs Australia
DATE & TIME: Friday, November 02, 1956 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss India won the toss and elected to field
VENUE: Eden Gardens, Kolkata