India vs England, 1st Test at Delhi, Nov 02 1951 - Match Result

RESULT

1st Test, Delhi, November 02 - 07, 1951, England tour of India

England

203 & 368/6

India

418/6d

Match drawn

Summary

Scorecard

News

211

Merchant and Vijay Hazare's 211-run partnership is IND's highest for the 3rd wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 186 between C.K.Nayudu and Lala Amarnath

164

Vijay Hazare's 164 is the highest individual score in Tests (for IND), surpassing Vijay Hazare's 145

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Scorecard summary

England1st Inn

203/10(102.3 overs)

50 ()

6/91 (35.3)

40 ()

3/53 (33)

India1st Inn

418/6(175 overs)

*164 ()

2/95 (53)

154 ()

1/49 (21)

England2nd Inn

368/6(221 overs)

*137 ()

4/58 (76)

76 ()

2/162 (73)

Match details

GroundFeroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

TossEngland, elected to bat first

Series

England tour of India

Season1951/52

Series result5-match series level 0-0

Match numberTest no. 339

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

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