f23055 t486	India v Australia
	Australia in India and Pakistan 1959/60 (4th Test)
Venue	Nehru Stadium, Madras on 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th January 1960 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 55 runs
Umpires	ND Sane, MG Vijayasarathi
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 183/3 (Favell 100*, Burge 13*)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 46/1 (Kunderam 33*, Kenny 11*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 26/2 (Contractor 11*, Kunderam 10*)

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	b Patel	16
LE Favell	st Kunderam b Nadkarni	101			10	-
RN Harvey	b Desai	11
NCL O'Neill	b Desai	40
PJP Burge	b Desai	35
KD Mackay	st Kunderam b Patel	89		203		-
AK Davidson	lbw b Nadkarni	6
+ATW Grout	c Milkha Singh b Nadkarni	2
*R Benaud	b Borde	25
I Meckiff	c Roy b Desai	8
LF Kline	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 153 overs)	342
Fall of wickets:
1-58 (McDonald), 2-77 (Harvey), 3-147 (O'Neill), 4-197 (Favell), 5-216 (Burge), 6-239 (Davidson), 7-249 (Grout), 8-308 (Benaud), 9-329 (Meckiff), 10-342 (Mackay, 153 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desai	41	10	93	4	-	-
Ramchand	15	6	26	0	-	-
Nadkarni	44	15	75	3	-	-
Patel	37	12	84	2	-	-
Borde	16	1	55	1	-	-

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	c Grout b Davidson	1			-	-
+BK Kunderam	b Benaud	71			12	-
RB Kenny	b Mackay	33
NJ Contractor	c Kline b Benaud	7
CG Borde	c Grout b Kline	3			-	-
*GS Ramchand	c Harvey b Benaud	13
AG Milkha Singh	b Davidson	16
RG Nadkarni	c Kline b Benaud	3			-	-
MM Sood	st Grout b Davidson	0			-	-
RB Desai	c McDonald b Benaud	0			-	-
JM Patel	not out	0			-	-
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 77.1 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Roy), 2-95 (Kenny), 3-111 (Kunderam), 4-114 (Borde), 5-130 (Contractor), 6-130 (Ramchand), 7-145 (Nadkarni), 8-148 (Sood), 9-149 (Milkha Singh), 10-149 (Desai, 77.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	19	6	36	3	-	-
Meckiff	7	4	21	0	-	-
Benaud	32.1	14	43	5	-	-
Kline	15	8	21	1	-	-
Harvey	1	0	9	0	-	-
Mackay	3	0	17	1	-	-

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India second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	c O'Neill b Meckiff	3
NJ Contractor	c Meckiff b Kline	41		240		-
RB Kenny	c Grout b Meckiff	1
+BK Kunderam	b Benaud	33			6	-
CG Borde	c Davidson b Benaud	1
AG Milkha Singh	b Harvey	9
RG Nadkarni	run out	18
*GS Ramchand	st Grout b Benaud	22
MM Sood	b Davidson	3
RB Desai	not out	0
JM Patel	c Kline b Davidson	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 105 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Roy), 2-11 (Kenny), 3-54 (Kunderam), 4-62 (Borde), 5-78 (Milkha Singh), 6-100 (Contractor), 7-127 (Nadkarni), 8-138 (Ramchand), 9-138 (Sood), 10-138 (Patel, 105 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davidson	19	7	33	2	-	-
Meckiff	22	10	33	2	-	-
Mackay	4	3	1	0	-	-
Benaud	35	19	43	3	-	-
Kline	12	5	13	1	-	-
Harvey	13	7	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> AG Milkha Singh made his debut in Test matches
--> MM Sood made his debut in Test matches
--> MM Sood made his last appearance in Test matches
--> LE Favell (1) 50 in 165 minutes
--> LE Favell (1) passed his previous highest score of 72 in Test matches
--> LE Favell (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> LE Favell (1) 100 in 305 minutes with 10 fours
--> LE Favell (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 82
--> KD Mackay (1) passed his previous highest score of 83 in Test matches
--> BK Kunderam (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
--> BK Kunderam (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> BK Kunderam (1) 50 in 130 minutes
--> NJ Contractor (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 21
--> AG Milkha Singh made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> MM Sood made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> AK Davidson reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed MM Sood, his 1st wicket in the India second innings

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