RESULT

India vs Australia Scorecard, India vs Australia, 26 January, 1968, Sydney Cricket Ground & Match Stats

AUS

317/10 (86.6 ov) & 292/10 (85.3 ov)

IND

268/10 (85.1 ov) & 197/10 (73.6 ov)

Australia won by 144 runs

Australia 1st Innings

317/10 (86.6 ov)

RR 3.66

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bill Lawry c †Engineer b Prasanna	66	113	5	0	58.41
Robert Cowper b Abid Ali	32	55	3	0	58.18
Paul Sheahan c & b Bedi	72	147	4	0	48.98
Doug Walters not out	94	191	5	0	49.21
Leslie Joslin c Wadekar b Prasanna	7	24	0	0	29.17
Bob Simpson b Bedi	7	29	1	0	24.14
Ian Michael Chappell run out	0	22	0	0	0.00
Barry Jarman c †Engineer b Surti	4	29	0	0	13.79
Eric Freeman lbw b Kulkarni	11	24	0	0	45.83
Neil Hawke c †Engineer b Kulkarni	1	10	0	0	10.00
John Gleeson lbw b Prasanna	14	54	1	0	25.93
EXTRAS (b 2, lb 4, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	9
TOTAL (3.66 RUNS PER OVER)	317/10 (86.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 136-2 (Bill Lawry, 0 ov), 61-1 (Robert Cowper, 0 ov), 219-3 (Paul Sheahan, 0 ov), 228-4 (Leslie Joslin, 0 ov), 239-5 (Bob Simpson, 0 ov), 242-6 (Ian Michael Chappell, 0 ov), 256-7 (Barry Jarman, 0 ov), 275-8 (Eric Freeman, 0 ov), 277-9 (Neil Hawke, 0 ov), 317-10 (John Gleeson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Umesh Kulkarni	17	0	73	2	4.29
Rusi Surti	11	1	64	1	5.82
Syed Abid Ali	15	1	58	1	3.87
Motganhalli Jaisimha	2	0	9	0	4.50
Bishan Singh Bedi	21	4	42	2	2.00
Erapalli Prasanna	20.6	5	62	3	2.95

India 1st Innings

268/10 (85.1 ov)

RR 3.15

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Farokh Maneksha Engineer c Chappell b Walters	17	44	1	0	38.64
Syed Abid Ali hit wicket b Gleeson	78	123	5	0	63.41
Ajit Wadekar c & b Cowper	49	141	6	0	34.75
Rusi Surti b Simpson	29	86	3	0	33.72
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi c Simpson b Freeman	51	139	8	0	36.69
Motganhalli Jaisimha c †Jarman b Simpson	0	16	0	0	0.00
Bapu Nadkarni c Sheahan b Simpson	0	1	0	0	0.00
Erapalli Prasanna c Cowper b Freeman	26	88	2	0	29.55
Chandu Borde lbw b Freeman	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bishan Singh Bedi c Simpson b Freeman	8	32	1	0	25.00
Umesh Kulkarni not out	1	12	0	0	8.33
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 2, w 0, nb 3, p 0)	9
TOTAL (3.15 RUNS PER OVER)	268/10 (85.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 56-1 (Farokh Maneksha Engineer, 0 ov), 111-2 (Syed Abid Ali, 0 ov), 178-3 (Ajit Wadekar, 0 ov), 178-4 (Rusi Surti, 0 ov), 267-9 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, 0 ov), 184-5 (Motganhalli Jaisimha, 0 ov), 184-6 (Bapu Nadkarni, 0 ov), 236-7 (Erapalli Prasanna, 0 ov), 236-8 (Chandu Borde, 0 ov), 268-10 (Bishan Singh Bedi, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Neil Hawke	18	2	51	0	2.83
Eric Freeman	18.1	2	86	4	4.73
Doug Walters	4	0	20	1	5.00
John Gleeson	12	3	40	1	3.33
Robert Cowper	12	5	21	1	1.75
Bob Simpson	20	10	38	3	1.90
Ian Michael Chappell	1	0	3	0	3.00

Australia 2nd Innings

292/10 (85.3 ov)

RR 3.42

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Bill Lawry c sub b Nadkarni	52	92	5	0	56.52
Robert Cowper st †Engineer b Prasanna	165	345	13	0	47.83
Bob Simpson run out	20	79	0	0	25.32
Paul Sheahan c Wadekar b Jaisimha	22	48	3	0	45.83
Doug Walters run out	5	21	0	0	23.81
Leslie Joslin c Abid Ali b Bedi	2	4	0	0	50.00
Ian Michael Chappell lbw b Prasanna	2	21	0	0	9.52
Barry Jarman run out	5	28	1	0	17.86
Eric Freeman c sub b Prasanna	8	11	1	0	72.73
Neil Hawke c Abid Ali b Prasanna	4	19	1	0	21.05
John Gleeson not out	4	16	1	0	25.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, p 0)	3
TOTAL (3.42 RUNS PER OVER)	292/10 (85.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 111-1 (Bill Lawry, 0 ov), 271-7 (Robert Cowper, 0 ov), 166-2 (Bob Simpson, 0 ov), 222-3 (Paul Sheahan, 0 ov), 240-4 (Doug Walters, 0 ov), 243-5 (Leslie Joslin, 0 ov), 260-6 (Ian Michael Chappell, 0 ov), 278-8 (Barry Jarman, 0 ov), 286-9 (Eric Freeman, 0 ov), 292-10 (Neil Hawke, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Umesh Kulkarni	8	0	31	0	3.88
Rusi Surti	8	1	49	0	6.13
Syed Abid Ali	2	0	7	0	3.50
Motganhalli Jaisimha	1	0	2	1	2.00
Bishan Singh Bedi	21	5	66	1	3.14
Erapalli Prasanna	29.3	4	96	4	3.25
Bapu Nadkarni	16	3	38	1	2.38

India 2nd Innings (target 342)

197/10 (73.6 ov)

RR 2.68

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Farokh Maneksha Engineer c Simpson b Gleeson	37	72	6	0	51.39
Syed Abid Ali c Simpson b Cowper	81	165	3	0	49.09
Ajit Wadekar lbw b Cowper	18	44	2	0	40.91
Rusi Surti c Chappell b Simpson	26	107	1	0	24.30
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi c Chappell b Simpson	6	48	0	0	12.50
Motganhalli Jaisimha c Gleeson b Cowper	13	102	1	0	12.75
Chandu Borde c Simpson b Cowper	4	10	0	0	40.00
Bapu Nadkarni c Sheahan b Simpson	6	48	0	0	12.50
Erapalli Prasanna b Simpson	0	3	0	0	0.00
Bishan Singh Bedi b Simpson	2	3	0	0	66.67
Umesh Kulkarni not out	1	16	0	0	6.25
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 3, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	3
TOTAL (2.68 RUNS PER OVER)	197/10 (73.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 83-1 (Farokh Maneksha Engineer, 0 ov), 145-3 (Syed Abid Ali, 0 ov), 120-2 (Ajit Wadekar, 0 ov), 175-5 (Rusi Surti, 0 ov), 164-4 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, 0 ov), 197-10 (Motganhalli Jaisimha, 0 ov), 180-6 (Chandu Borde, 0 ov), 193-7 (Bapu Nadkarni, 0 ov), 193-8 (Erapalli Prasanna, 0 ov), 195-9 (Bishan Singh Bedi, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Neil Hawke	6	2	22	0	3.67
Eric Freeman	4	0	26	0	6.50
Doug Walters	3	1	11	0	3.67
John Gleeson	12	4	27	1	2.25
Robert Cowper	25.6	12	49	4	1.88
Bob Simpson	23	5	59	5	2.57

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

Match Information

SERIES: India vs Australia
DATE & TIME: Friday, January 26, 1968 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss India won the toss and elected to field
VENUE: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney