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India vs New Zealand, 5th Test at Chennai, Jan 06 1956 - Match Result

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5th Test, Chennai, January 06 - 11, 1956, New Zealand tour of India

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537/3d

(fo) 209 & 219

India won by an innings and 109 runs

MacGibbon has broken the record for most ducks (7) in Tests for NZ, going past Matt Poore's 6

Vinoo Mankad's 231 is the highest individual score in Tests (for IND), surpassing Polly Umrigar's 223

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Scorecard summary

India • 537/3(177 overs)

1st INNINGS

231 ()

1/97 (38)

173 ()

1/95 (31)

New Zealand • 209/9(132 overs)

1st INNINGS

47 ()

5/72 (49)

44 ()

3/63 (45)

New Zealand • 219/9(130.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

63 ()

4/65 (40)

61 ()

4/73 (36.3)

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Match details

Corporation Stadium, Madras
Toss	India, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of India
Season	1955/56
Series result	India won the 5-match series 2-0
Match number	Test no. 420
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Bapu Joshi Mysore Vijayasarathi

Match Coverage

INDIA v NEW ZEALAND 1955-56

India wound up the high-scoring series by breaking more records and gaining an overwhelming victory

INDIA v NEW ZEALAND 1955-56

Mankad-Roy may be dead, but their 413 lives on

Their names do not roll off the tongue together in the same manner as Hobbs and Sutcliffe, Hutton and Washbrook, Lawry and Simpson and Greenidge and Haynes

Mankad-Roy may be dead, but their 413 lives on

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44 years later still Indian cricket's proudest statistical achievement

The world record was notched up 44 years today

44 years later still Indian cricket's proudest statistical achievement

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New Zealand Innings

Player Name		R	B
JG Leggat	caught	61
B Sutcliffe	caught	40
JW Guy	stumped	9
JR Reid	caught	63
MB Poore	bowled	1
SN McGregor	caught	12
AR MacGibbon	lbw	0
AM Moir	caught	1
HB Cave	not out	22
TG McMahon	bowled	0
JA Hayes	absent hurt
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 1)
Total	219(9 wkts; 130.3 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	89	Bert Sutcliffe	Gordon Leggat
2nd	25	Gordon Leggat	John Guy
3rd	2	John Reid	John Guy
4th	1	John Reid	Matt Poore
5th	30	John Reid	Noel McGregor
6th	1	John Reid	Tony MacGibbon
7th	3	John Reid	Alex Moir
8th	68	Harry Cave	John Reid
9th	0	Harry Cave	Trevor McMahon

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