Australian cricket team in India in 1959–60
The Australian national cricket team toured India in the winter of 1959-60. The two teams played five Tests, with Australia winning two, India winning one, and two others being drawn. The Australians also played several matches against domestic Indian squads.
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Australian cricket team in India in 1959–60
The Australian national cricket team toured India in the winter of 1959-60. The two teams played five Tests, with Australia winning two, India winning one, and two others being drawn. The Australians also played several matches against domestic Indian squads.
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The Australian national cricke ...... avid vs. Goliath nature to it.
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Australia won the 5-Test series 2-1-2
won by 119 runs
won by an innings and 127 runs
won by an innings and 55 runs
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Abbas Ali Baig 58
Bapu Nadkarni 25
C. D. Gopinath 39
Les Favell 101
M. L. Jaisimha 74
Manohar Hardikar 59
Nari Contractor 108
Nari Contractor 41
Nari Contractor 74
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Budhi Kunderan 71
Colin McDonald 34
Colin McDonald 53
Nari Contractor 41
Neil Harvey 114
Norm O'Neill 113
Norm O'Neill 163
Norm O'Neill 284
Wally Grout 22
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Australian cricket team in India in 1959-60
Team
Indian Board President's XI
umpires
Habib Choudhury and Badami Satyaji Rao
Habib Choudhury and Noshirvan Nagarwala
Narayan Sane and Mysore Vijayasarathi
Santosh Ganguli and Bapu Joshi
Santosh Ganguli and Mohammad Yunus
Santosh Ganguli and Narayan Sane
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wickets
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Alan Davidson 3-37
Alan Davidson 4-62
Alan Davidson 5-31
Alan Davidson 7-93
Ian Meckiff 3-67
Lindsay Kline 4-72
Ramakant Desai 4-93
Richie Benaud 2-13
Richie Benaud 3-0
Richie Benaud 4-103
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Bapu Nadkarni 6-105
Jasu Patel 5-55
Jasu Patel 9-69
Nari Contractor 1-9
Pankaj Roy 1-6
Polly Umrigar 4-49
Ramakant Desai 4-111
Richie Benaud 3-43
Richie Benaud 5-43
William Ghosh 3-195
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The Australian national cricke ...... gainst domestic Indian squads.
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Australian cricket team in India in 1959–60
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