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Australia tour of India 1959/60

5th Test, Eden Gardens, January 23 - 28, 1960, Australia tour of India

IND

194 & 339

AUS

(T:203) 331 & 121/2

Match drawn

4th Test, Chennai, January 13 - 17, 1960, Australia tour of India

AUS

342

IND

(fo) 149 & 138

Australia won by an innings and 55 runs

3rd Test, Brabourne, January 01 - 06, 1960, Australia tour of India

IND

289 & 226/5d

AUS

(T:129) 387/8d & 34/1

Match drawn

2nd Test, Kanpur, December 19 - 24, 1959, Australia tour of India

IND

152 & 291

AUS

(T:225) 219 & 105

India won by 119 runs

1st Test, Delhi, December 12 - 16, 1959, Australia tour of India

IND

135 & 206

AUS

468

Australia won by an innings and 127 runs

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Australiawon the 5-match Test series 2-1

A captain a minute

A captain a minute

Or that's what it felt like in India at the tail end of the 1950s

When Jasu Patel wrought the miracle at Kanpur

When Jasu Patel wrought the miracle at Kanpur

The miracle at Kanpur, as the totally unexpected Indian victory was hailed as, was the highlight of the Australian tour of India in 1959-60 as the author recalls in the fourth part of the series of articles being run by CricInfo as part of the build

Australia tour of India 1959 Top Wicket Takers

AUS, Lfm

29

Innings: 10Average: 14.86

AUS, Lbg

29

Innings: 10Average: 19.58

IND, Ob

19

Innings: 5Average: 17.21

Australia tour of India 1959 Top Run Scorers

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IND, Lhb

438

Innings: 10Average: 43.80

AUS, Rhb

376

Innings: 6Average: 62.66

AUS, Lhb

356

Innings: 7Average: 50.85

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