Full Scorecard of Australia vs India 5th Test 1947/48 - Score Report

result

5th Test, Melbourne, Feb 6 - 10 1948, India tour of Australia

Australia

575/8d

India

(24.2 ov)(f/o) 331 & 67

Australia won by an innings and 177 runs

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sid Barnes	run out	33	58	43	3	0	56.89

Bill Brown	run out	99	216	205	8	0	45.83

Donald Bradman (c)	retired hurt	57	97	83	4	0	58.76

Keith Miller	c †Sen b Phadkar	14	54	44	1	0	25.92

Neil Harvey	c †Sen b Mankad	153	251	250	12	0	60.95

Sam Loxton	c †Sen b Amarnath	80	155	129	6	0	51.61

Ray Lindwall	c Phadkar b Mankad	35	47	51	2	0	74.46

Don Tallon †	c †Sen b Sarwate	37	53	55	3	0	69.81

Len Johnson	not out	25	51	62	1	0	49.01

Doug Ring	c Kishenchand b Hazare	11	26	18	0	0	42.30

Bill Johnston	not out	23	15	22	2	0	153.33

Extras	(b 4, lb 4)	8
TOTAL	(128 Ov, RR: 4.49, 492 Mts)	575/8d
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Sid Barnes), 1-140* (Donald Bradman, retired hurt), 2-182 (Keith Miller), 3-219 (Bill Brown), 4-378 (Sam Loxton), 5-457 (Ray Lindwall), 6-497 (Neil Harvey), 7-527 (Don Tallon), 8-544 (Doug Ring)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dattu Phadkar	9	0	58	1	4.83	-	-	-
Lala Amarnath	23	1	79	1	2.57	-	-	-
Commandur Rangachari	17	1	97	0	4.27	-	-	-
Vijay Hazare	14	1	63	1	3.37	-	-	-
Vinoo Mankad	33	2	107	2	2.43	-	-	-
Chandu Sarwate	18	1	82	1	3.41	-	-	-
C.S. Nayudu	13	0	77	0	4.44	-	-	-
Hemu Adhikari	1	0	4	0	3.00	-	-	-

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Vinoo Mankad	c †Tallon b Loxton	111	309	301	6	0	35.92

Chandu Sarwate	b Lindwall	0	8	11	0	0	0.00

Hemu Adhikari	c †Tallon b Loxton	38	202	179	1	0	18.81

Vijay Hazare	lbw b Lindwall	74	179	176	7	0	41.34

Lala Amarnath (c)	c Barnes b Ring	12	26	21	1	0	46.15

Dattu Phadkar	not out	56	168	152	5	0	33.33

Gul Mohammad	c Lindwall b Johnson	1	8	8	0	0	12.50

Gogumal Kishenchand	b Ring	14	36	36	2	0	38.88

C.S. Nayudu	c Bradman b Ring	2	6	3	0	0	33.33

Khokhan Sen †	b Johnson	13	40	50	2	0	32.50

Commandur Rangachari	b Johnson	0	1	1	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 6, lb 2, nb 2)	10
TOTAL	(123 Ov, RR: 2.69, 478 Mts)	331
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Chandu Sarwate), 2-127 (Hemu Adhikari), 3-206 (Vinoo Mankad), 4-231 (Lala Amarnath), 5-257 (Vijay Hazare), 6-260 (Gul Mohammad), 7-284 (Gogumal Kishenchand), 8-286 (C.S. Nayudu), 9-331 (Khokhan Sen), 10-331 (Commandur Rangachari)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Ray Lindwall	25	5	66	2	1.98	-	-	-	1
Len Johnson	30	8	66	3	1.65	-	-	-	0
Sam Loxton	19	1	61	2	2.40	-	-	-	1
Bill Johnston	8	4	14	0	1.31	-	-	-	0
Doug Ring	36	8	103	3	2.14	-	-	-	0
Keith Miller	3	0	10	0	2.50	-	-	-	0
Sid Barnes	2	1	1	0	0.37	-	-	-	0

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Vinoo Mankad	c †Tallon b Lindwall	0	2	1	0	0	0.00

Chandu Sarwate	lbw b Johnston	10	34	38	1	0	29.41

Hemu Adhikari	c Bradman b Loxton	17	44	42	1	0	38.63

Vijay Hazare	c & b Johnson	10	41	38	1	0	24.39

Dattu Phadkar	lbw b Johnston	0	22	11	0	0	0.00

Lala Amarnath (c)	c Johnson b Ring	8	9	23	1	0	88.88

Gul Mohammad	c Barnes b Ring	4	10	15	0	0	40.00

Gogumal Kishenchand	c Barnes b Johnson	0	6	5	0	0	0.00

C.S. Nayudu	c Brown b Ring	0	13	14	0	0	0.00

Khokhan Sen †	b Johnson	10	14	13	2	0	71.42

Commandur Rangachari	not out	0	0	2	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 1)	8
TOTAL	(24.2 Ov, RR: 2.76, 110 Mts)	67
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Vinoo Mankad), 2-22 (Chandu Sarwate), 3-28 (Hemu Adhikari), 4-35 (Dattu Phadkar), 5-51 (Vijay Hazare), 6-51 (Lala Amarnath), 7-56 (Gogumal Kishenchand), 8-56 (Gul Mohammad), 9-66 (C.S. Nayudu), 10-67 (Khokhan Sen)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Ray Lindwall	3	0	9	1	2.25	-	-	-	0
Len Johnson	5.2	2	8	3	1.14	-	-	-	1
Sam Loxton	4	1	10	1	1.87	-	-	-	0
Bill Johnston	7	0	15	2	1.60	-	-	-	0
Doug Ring	5	1	17	3	2.54	-	-	-	0

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	India tour of Australia
Season	1947/48
Series result	Australia won the 5-match series 4-0
Match number	Test no. 295
Match days	day(6-day match)
Test debut	Doug Ring Len Johnson Sam Loxton
Umpires	Andrew Barlow George Cooper
Balls per over	8

Fri, 06 Feb - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 336/3 (Neil Harvey 78*, Sam Loxton 48*, null ov)

Sat, 07 Feb - day 2 -India 1st innings 43/1 (Vinoo Mankad 30*, Hemu Adhikari 10*, null ov)

Sun, 08 Feb - rest day

Mon, 09 Feb - day 3 -India 1st innings 251/4 (Vijay Hazare 72*, Dattu Phadkar 8*, null ov)

Tue, 10 Feb - day 4 -India 2nd innings 67/10 (24.2 ov) - end of match

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RR Lindwall	3	0	9	1	2.25
LJ Johnson	5.2	2	8	3	1.14 (1 nb)
SJE Loxton	4	1	10	1	1.87
WA Johnston	7	0	15	2	1.6
DT Ring	5	1	17	3	2.54