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f22791 t484	India v Australia
	Australia in India 1959/60 (3rd Test)
Venue	Brabourne Stadium, Bombay on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th January 1960 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	HE Choudhury, ND Nagarwala
Close of play day 1	India (1) 153/2 (Contractor 86, Baig 50)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 17/0 (McDonald 9, Stevens 4)
Close of play day 3	Australia (1) 229/2 (Harvey 85, O'Neill 80)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 92/0 (Roy 55, Contractor 32)

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	b Davidson	6
NJ Contractor	c Benaud b Meckiff	108
PR Umrigar	c Harvey b Davidson	0			-	-
AA Baig	c Grout b Davidson	50
CG Borde	b Meckiff	26
*GS Ramchand	lbw b Meckiff	0			-	-
RB Kenny	b Meckiff	20
+BK Kunderam	lbw b Lindwall	19
RG Nadkarni	not out	18
SA Durani	c Stevens b Benaud	18
GM Guard	c Benaud b Davidson	7
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 142.5 overs)	289
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Roy), 2-21 (Umrigar), 3-154 (Baig), 4-199 (Contractor), 5-199 (Ramchand), 6-203 (Borde), 7-229 (Kunderam), 8-246 (Kenny), 9-272 (Durani), 10-289 (Guard, 142.5 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	34.5	9	62	4	-	-
Lindwall	23	7	56	1	-	-
Mackay	6	3	11	0	-	-
Meckiff	38	12	79	4	-	-
Benaud	41	24	64	1	-	-

Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	b Nadkarni	36
GB Stevens	b Nadkarni	22
RN Harvey	b Nadkarni	102		285		-
NCL O'Neill	c sub (MM Sood) b Borde	163		360		-
LE Favell	b Nadkarni	1
+ATW Grout	b Nadkarni	31
*R Benaud	lbw b Nadkarni	14
AK Davidson	not out	9
KD Mackay	b Borde	1
RR Lindwall	not out	1
I Meckiff	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 140 overs)	387
Fall of wickets: 1-60 (McDonald), 2-63 (Stevens), 3-270 (Harvey), 4-282 (Favell), 5-358 (Grout), 6-376 (Benaud), 7-379 (O'Neill), 8-380 (Mackay)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Guard	33	7	93	0	-	-
Ramchand	35	13	85	0	-	-
Umrigar	8	2	19	0	-	-
Nadkarni	51	11	105	6	-	-
Borde	13	1	78	2	-	-

India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	b Meckiff	57
NJ Contractor	b Lindwall	43
+BK Kunderam	hit wkt b Meckiff	2			-	-
CG Borde	b Meckiff	1			-	-
AA Baig	c Mackay b Lindwall	58
RB Kenny	not out	55
RG Nadkarni	not out	1			-	-
PR Umrigar	did not bat
*GS Ramchand	did not bat
SA Durani	did not bat
GM Guard	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb)	9
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 101 overs)	226
Fall of wickets: 1-95 (Roy), 2-99 (Kunderam), 3-111 (Contractor), 4-112 (Borde), 5-221 (Baig)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	14	4	25	0	-	-
Meckiff	28	8	67	3	-	-
Benaud	24	10	36	0	-	-
Lindwall	23	7	56	2	-	-
O'Neill	3	1	16	0	-	-
Harvey	3	1	11	0	-	-
Mackay	6	4	6	0	-	-

Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+ATW Grout	not out	22
I Meckiff	b Roy	0			-	-
*R Benaud	not out	12
CC McDonald	did not bat
GB Stevens	did not bat
RN Harvey	did not bat
NCL O'Neill	did not bat
LE Favell	did not bat
AK Davidson	did not bat
KD Mackay	did not bat
RR Lindwall	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 8 overs)	34
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Meckiff)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Guard	1	0	1	0	-	-
Roy	2	0	6	1	-	-
Contractor	2	1	5	0	-	-
Baig	2	0	13	0	-	-
Durani	1	0	9	0	-	-

Notes
--> NJ Contractor (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 92
--> CG Borde (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1
--> BK Kunderam made his debut in Test Matches
--> SA Durani made his debut in Test Matches
--> NCL O'Neill (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 134
--> NCL O'Neill (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 46
--> AK Davidson (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> RB Kenny (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 51
--> RG Nadkarni achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed RN Harvey in the Australia first innings (previous best was 2-40)