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IND flag INDWon toss. Elected to bat
289 & 226-5d Series badge AUS
387-8d & 34-1 AUS flag
Overs: 101.0 RR: 2.24 vs spin: 1.74
vs seam: 2.17
 Overs: 8.0 RR: 4.25 vs spin: 7.33
vs seam: 2.40
Fri 01/01/60 India v Australia at Mumbai (BS), 3rd Test, Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
match drawn Match Drawn
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India - 1st Inns 289 (142.5; RR: 2.02)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
P Roy b Davidson 6 0 0 0
NJ Contractor c Benaud b Meckiff 108 0 0 0
PR Umrigar c Harvey b Davidson 0 0 0 0
AA Baig c Grout b Davidson 50 0 0 0
CG Borde b Meckiff 26 0 0 0
GS Ramchand lbw b Meckiff 0 0 0 0
RB Kenny b Meckiff 20 0 0 0
BK Kunderam lbw b Lindwall 19 0 0 0
RG Nadkarni not out 18 0 0 0
SA Durani c Stevens b Benaud 18 0 0 0
GM Guard c Benaud b Davidson 7 0 0 0
Extras (9b, 4lb, 0w, 4nb) 17  
TOTAL 289 all out (142.5 overs; RR: 2.02)

Fall of wickets

21-1 (P Roy 0.0 ov), 21-2 (PR Umrigar 0.0 ov), 154-3 (AA Baig 0.0 ov), 199-4 (NJ Contractor 0.0 ov), 199-5 (GS Ramchand 0.0 ov), 203-6 (CG Borde 0.0 ov), 229-7 (BK Kunderam 0.0 ov), 246-8 (RB Kenny 0.0 ov), 272-9 (SA Durani 0.0 ov), 289-10 (GM Guard 142.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 34.5 9 62 4 1.82 0 0
RR Lindwall 23.0 7 56 1 2.43 0 0
KD Mackay 6.0 3 11 0 1.83 0 0
I Meckiff 38.0 12 79 4 2.08 0 0
R Benaud 41.0 24 64 1 1.56 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 387-8 (140.0; RR: 2.76)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
CC McDonald b Nadkarni 36 0 0 0
GB Stevens b Nadkarni 22 0 0 0
RN Harvey b Nadkarni 102 0 9 0
NCL O'Neill c b Borde 163 0 14 0
LE Favell b Nadkarni 1 0 0 0
ATW Grout b Nadkarni 31 0 0 0
R Benaud lbw b Nadkarni 14 0 0 0
AK Davidson not out 9 0 0 0
KD Mackay b Borde 1 0 0 0
RR Lindwall not out 1 0 0 0
I Meckiff  
Extras (4b, 3lb, 0w, 0nb) 7  
TOTAL 387-8 (140.0 overs; RR: 2.76)

Fall of wickets

60-1 (CC McDonald 0.0 ov), 63-2 (GB Stevens 0.0 ov), 270-3 (RN Harvey 0.0 ov), 282-4 (LE Favell 0.0 ov), 358-5 (ATW Grout 0.0 ov), 376-6 (R Benaud 0.0 ov), 379-7 (NCL O'Neill 0.0 ov), 380-8 (KD Mackay 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GM Guard 33.0 7 93 0 2.82 0 0
GS Ramchand 35.0 13 85 0 2.43 0 0
PR Umrigar 8.0 2 19 0 2.38 0 0
RG Nadkarni 51.0 11 105 6 2.06 0 0
CG Borde 13.0 1 78 2 6.00 0 0

India - 2nd Inns 226-5 (101.0; RR: 2.24)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
P Roy b Meckiff 57 0 0 0
NJ Contractor b Lindwall 43 0 0 0
BK Kunderam hit wicket b Meckiff 2 0 0 0
CG Borde b Meckiff 1 0 0 0
AA Baig c Mackay b Lindwall 58 0 0 0
RB Kenny not out 55 0 0 0
RG Nadkarni not out 1 0 0 0
PR Umrigar  
GS Ramchand  
SA Durani  
GM Guard  
Extras (0b, 9lb, 0w, 0nb) 9  
TOTAL 226-5 (101.0 overs; RR: 2.24)

Fall of wickets

95-1 (P Roy 0.0 ov), 99-2 (BK Kunderam 0.0 ov), 111-3 (NJ Contractor 0.0 ov), 112-4 (CG Borde 0.0 ov), 221-5 (AA Baig 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AK Davidson 14.0 4 25 0 1.79 0 0
I Meckiff 28.0 8 67 3 2.39 0 0
R Benaud 24.0 10 36 0 1.50 0 0
RR Lindwall 23.0 7 56 2 2.43 0 0
NCL O'Neill 3.0 1 16 0 5.33 0 0
RN Harvey 3.0 1 11 0 3.67 0 0
KD Mackay 6.0 4 6 0 1.00 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 34-1 (8.0; RR: 4.25)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
ATW Grout not out 22 0 0 0
I Meckiff b Roy 0 0 0 0
R Benaud not out 12 0 0 0
CC McDonald  
GB Stevens  
RN Harvey  
NCL O'Neill  
LE Favell  
AK Davidson  
KD Mackay  
RR Lindwall  
Extras (0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb) 0  
TOTAL 34-1 (8.0 overs; RR: 4.25)

Fall of wickets

4-1 (I Meckiff 0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
GM Guard 1.0 0 1 0 1.00 0 0
P Roy 2.0 0 6 1 3.00 0 0
NJ Contractor 2.0 1 5 0 2.50 0 0
AA Baig 2.0 0 13 0 6.50 0 0
SA Durani 1.0 0 9 0 9.00 0 0

Match Info

Match

India v Australia at Mumbai (BS), 3rd Test

Date

Friday January 1, 1960

Toss

India won the toss and elected to bat

Time

5:30am UTC

Venue

Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Umpires

ND Nagarwala, HE Choudhury

India Team

Playing XI

PR Umrigar, P Roy, GS Ramchand, NJ Contractor, RG Nadkarni, CG Borde, GM Guard, RB Kenny, AA Baig, SA Durani, BK Kunderam

Australia Team

Playing XI

RR Lindwall, RN Harvey, R Benaud, CC McDonald, AK Davidson, LE Favell, KD Mackay, ATW Grout, I Meckiff, NCL O'Neill, GB Stevens