RESULT
5th Test, The Oval, August 20 - 24, 1959, India tour of England
India 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pankaj Roy | b Statham | 3 | - | 51 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Nari Contractor | c Illingworth b Dexter | 22 | - | 199 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Abbas Ali Baig | c Cowdrey b Trueman | 23 | - | 54 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Bapu Nadkarni | c †Swetman b Trueman | 6 | - | 15 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Chandu Borde | b Greenhough | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Datta Gaekwad (c) | c Barrington b Dexter | 11 | - | 43 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Jayasinghrao Ghorpade | b Greenhough | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Naren Tamhane † | c †Swetman b Statham | 32 | - | 115 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Surendra Nath | c Illingworth b Trueman | 27 | - | 83 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Subhash Gupte | b Trueman | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Ramakant Desai | not out | 3 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 1, lb 4, nb 1) | 6 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 85.3 Ov (RR: 1.63) | 140 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Pankaj Roy), 2-43 (Abbas Ali Baig), 3-49 (Bapu Nadkarni), 4-50 (Chandu Borde), 5-67 (Datta Gaekwad), 6-72 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 7-74 (Nari Contractor), 8-132 (Surendra Nath), 9-134 (Subhash Gupte), 10-140 (Naren Tamhane) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Trueman | 17 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1.41 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | 16.3 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1.45 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | 16 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 1.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Greenhough | 29 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 1.24 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Barrington | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
England 1st INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Pullar | c †Tamhane b Surendra Nath | 22 | - | 53 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Raman Subba Row | c †Tamhane b Desai | 94 | - | 306 | 11 | 0 | - | ||
| Colin Cowdrey (c) | c Borde b Surendra Nath | 6 | - | 38 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Mike Smith | b Desai | 98 | - | 197 | 14 | 0 | - | ||
| Ken Barrington | c sub b Gupte | 8 | - | 32 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Ted Dexter | c †Tamhane b Surendra Nath | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Ray Illingworth | c Gaekwad b Nadkarni | 50 | - | 141 | 7 | 0 | - | ||
| Roy Swetman † | c Baig b Surendra Nath | 65 | - | 104 | 10 | 0 | - | ||
| Fred Trueman | st †Tamhane b Nadkarni | 1 | - | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Brian Statham | not out | 3 | - | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Tommy Greenhough | c Contractor b Surendra Nath | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 8, w 1) | 12 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 147.3 Ov (RR: 2.44) | 361 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Geoff Pullar), 2-52 (Colin Cowdrey), 3-221 (Mike Smith), 4-232 (Raman Subba Row), 5-233 (Ted Dexter), 6-235 (Ken Barrington), 7-337 (Roy Swetman), 8-347 (Fred Trueman), 9-358 (Ray Illingworth), 10-361 (Tommy Greenhough) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramakant Desai | 33 | 5 | 103 | 2 | 3.12 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Surendra Nath | 51.3 | 25 | 75 | 5 | 1.45 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Subhash Gupte | 38 | 9 | 119 | 1 | 3.13 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 25 | 11 | 52 | 2 | 2.08 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
India 2nd INNINGS
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pankaj Roy | lbw b Statham | 0 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Nari Contractor | c Trueman b Statham | 25 | - | 69 | 2 | 0 | - | ||
| Abbas Ali Baig | c Cowdrey b Statham | 4 | - | 14 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Bapu Nadkarni | lbw b Illingworth | 76 | - | 235 | 8 | 0 | - | ||
| Chandu Borde | run out | 6 | - | 36 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Datta Gaekwad (c) | c †Swetman b Greenhough | 15 | - | 83 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Jayasinghrao Ghorpade | b Greenhough | 24 | - | 56 | 5 | 0 | - | ||
| Naren Tamhane † | b Trueman | 9 | - | 44 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Surendra Nath | not out | 17 | - | 67 | 3 | 0 | - | ||
| Subhash Gupte | c Greenhough b Trueman | 5 | - | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | ||
| Ramakant Desai | c †Swetman b Trueman | 0 | - | 19 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 6, nb 3) | 13 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 95 Ov (RR: 2.04) | 194 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Pankaj Roy), 2-17 (Abbas Ali Baig), 3-44 (Nari Contractor), 4-70 (Chandu Borde), 5-106 (Datta Gaekwad), 6-159 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 7-163 (Bapu Nadkarni), 8-173 (Naren Tamhane), 9-188 (Subhash Gupte), 10-194 (Ramakant Desai) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Trueman | 14 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 2.14 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Statham | 18 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 2.77 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Dexter | 7 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.57 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Greenhough | 27 | 12 | 47 | 2 | 1.74 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Illingworth | 29 | 10 | 43 | 1 | 1.48 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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MATCH DETAILS
| Kennington Oval, London | |
| Toss | India, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 1959 |
| Series result | England won the 5-match series 5-0 |
| Match number | Test no. 478 |
| Match days | day (5-day match) |
| Umpires | |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 20 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 35/0 (Geoff Pullar 20*, Raman Subba Row 15*)
Fri, 21 Aug - day 2 - England 1st innings 289/6 (Ray Illingworth 20*, Roy Swetman 33*)
Sat, 22 Aug - day 3 - India 2nd innings 146/5 (Bapu Nadkarni 69*, Jayasinghrao Ghorpade 15*)
Sun, 23 Aug - rest day
Mon, 24 Aug - day 4 - India 2nd innings 194 (95 ov) - end of match
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