- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras11 (b 4, lb 2, nb 5)TOTAL132 all out (59.3 Overs, RR: 2.21)Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Nari Contractor), 2-41 (Vinoo Mankad), 3-42 (Vijay Manjrekar), 4-47 (Polly Umrigar), 5-49 (Gulabrai Ramchand), 6-87 (Pankaj Roy), 7-88 (Dattu Phadkar), 8-125 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 9-125 (Chandrakant Patankar), 10-132 (Subhash Gupte)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Hayes 14 3 38 2 2.71 0 0 AR MacGibbon 13 3 27 0 2.07 0 0 HB Cave 14 6 29 1 2.07 0 0 JR Reid 16 9 19 3 1.18 0 0 JC Alabaster 2.3 0 8 2 3.20 0 0
12/27Result
4th Test, New Zealand tour of India at Kolkata, Dec 28 1955 - Jan 2 1956
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![India]( "India")
132 & 438/7d -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
336 & 75/6 (34 ov)
12/27Result
4th Test, New Zealand tour of India at Kolkata, Dec 28 1955 - Jan 2 1956
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![India]( "India")
132 & 438/7d -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
336 & 75/6 (34 ov)
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras13 (b 7, lb 3, nb 3)TOTAL336 all out (145.5 Overs, RR: 2.3)Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Gordon Leggat), 2-55 (Bert Sutcliffe), 3-239 (John Guy), 4-255 (Noel McGregor), 5-262 (John Reid), 6-300 (Tony MacGibbon), 7-310 (Harry Cave), 8-318 (Noel Harford), 9-333 (Johnny Hayes), 10-336 (Jack Alabaster)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Phadkar 35 9 76 0 2.17 0 0 GR Sunderam 21 6 46 2 2.19 0 0 SP Gupte 33.5 7 90 6 2.66 0 0 GS Ramchand 37 15 64 2 1.72 0 0 MH Mankad 1 0 9 0 9.00 0 0 JM Ghorpade 1 0 17 0 17.00 0 0 PR Umrigar 17 7 21 0 1.23 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras27 (b 9, lb 10, nb 8)TOTAL438/7d (209 Overs, RR: 2.09)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Vinoo Mankad), 2-119 (Nari Contractor), 3-263 (Pankaj Roy), 4-287 (Polly Umrigar), 5-331 (Vijay Manjrekar), 6-370 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 7-424 (Dattu Phadkar)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Hayes 30 4 67 2 2.23 0 0 AR MacGibbon 43 16 92 1 2.13 0 0 HB Cave 57 26 85 2 1.49 0 0 JR Reid 45 21 87 2 1.93 0 0 JC Alabaster 27 7 52 0 1.92 0 0 B Sutcliffe 7 0 28 0 4.00 0 0
- BATSMENR4s6sExtras3 (lb 2, nb 1)TOTAL75/6 (34 Overs, RR: 2.2)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Bert Sutcliffe), 2-9 (John Guy), 3-37 (Gordon Leggat), 4-42 (Noel McGregor), 5-47 (Noel Harford), 6-55 (John Reid)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DG Phadkar 4 1 11 2 2.75 0 0 GR Sunderam 3 1 13 0 4.33 0 0 SP Gupte 14 7 30 2 2.14 0 0 GS Ramchand 1 0 4 0 4.00 0 0 MH Mankad 12 8 14 2 1.16 0 0
Match Details
Toss
India , elected to bat first
Series result
India led the 5-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Match days
28,29,31 December 1955, 1,2 January 1956 (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Wed, 28 Dec - day 1 - New Zealand 1st innings 35/1 (B Sutcliffe 14*, JW Guy 9*)
- Thu, 29 Dec - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 262/4 (JR Reid 120*, AR MacGibbon 2*)
- Fri, 30 Dec - rest day
- Sat, 31 Dec - day 3 - India 2nd innings 107/1 (NJ Contractor 54*, P Roy 23*)
- Sun, 01 Jan - day 4 - India 2nd innings 301/4 (VL Manjrekar 76*, GS Ramchand 10*)
- Mon, 02 Jan - day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 75/6 (34 ov) - end of match