f24151 t525	West Indies v India
	India in West Indies 1961/62 (1st Test)
Venue	Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain on 16th, 17th, 19th, 20th February 1962 (6-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	West Indies won by 10 wickets
Umpires	B Jacelon, HBD Jordan
Close of play day 1	India (1) 114/6 (Durani 22*, Surti 10*)
Close of play day 2	West Indies (1) 148/6 (Solomon 4*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 49/4 (Umrigar 21*, Borde 3*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*NJ Contractor	c Sobers b Hall	10		51		-
VL Mehra	c Hendriks b Hall	0		12	-	-
VL Manjrekar	b Stayers	19
DN Sardesai	c Solomon b Stayers	16
PR Umrigar	c Sobers b Watson	2
CG Borde	c Gibbs b Stayers	16
SA Durani	c and b Sobers	56		138	8	-
RF Surti	st +Smith b Sobers	57
RG Nadkarni	run out	2
+FM Engineer	c sub (WV Rodriguez) b Gibbs	3
RB Desai	not out	4
Extras	(11 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 73.3 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Mehra), 2-32 (Contractor), 3-38 (Manjrekar), 4-45 (Umrigar), 5-76 (Sardesai), 6-89 (Borde), 7-170 (Surti), 8-186 (Nadkarni), 9-194 (Engineer), 10-203 (Durani, 73.3 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	20	6	38	2	-	-
Watson	12	4	20	1	-	-
Stayers	18	1	65	3	-	-
Gibbs	14	4	34	1	-	-
Sobers	9.3	1	28	2	-	-

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	c and b Durani	58
CW Smith	c Umrigar b Desai	12
RB Kanhai	c and b Borde	24
GS Sobers	b Umrigar	40
*FMM Worrell	c Surti b Durani	0
JS Solomon	c Engineer b Desai	43
SC Stayers	c Borde b Durani	4
+JL Hendriks	c Durani b Borde	64		161	8	-
LR Gibbs	c Durani b Umrigar	0
WW Hall	not out	37				1
CD Watson	c Contractor b Durani	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 113.2 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Smith), 2-67 (Kanhai), 3-136 (Sobers), 4-139 (Worrell), 5-140 (Hunte), 6-148 (Stayers), 7-212 (Solomon), 8-217 (Gibbs), 9-287 (Hendriks), 10-289 (Watson, 113.2 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desai	13	3	46	2	-	-
Umrigar	35	8	77	2	-	-
Durani	35.2	9	82	4	-	-
Borde	25	4	65	2	-	-
Nadkarni	3	2	1	0	-	-
Surti	2	0	11	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*NJ Contractor	b Hall	6
VL Mehra	b Stayers	8
VL Manjrekar	hit wkt b Hall	0	1	1	-	-
DN Sardesai	c +Smith b Hall	2	2	1	-	-
PR Umrigar	c sub (WV Rodriguez) b Sobers	23
CG Borde	b Sobers	27
SA Durani	c Worrell b Sobers	7
RF Surti	c sub (WV Rodriguez) b Sobers	0
RG Nadkarni	not out	12
+FM Engineer	c and b Gibbs	2
RB Desai	c Kanhai b Gibbs	2
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 50.5 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Contractor), 2-6 (Manjrekar), 3-8 (Sardesai), 4-35 (Mehra), 5-56 (Umrigar), 6-70 (Durani), 7-70 (Surti), 8-91 (Borde), 9-96 (Engineer), 10-98 (Desai, 50.5 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	8	3	11	3	-	-
Stayers	8	4	20	1	-	-
Watson	4	2	6	0	-	-
Sobers	15	7	22	4	-	-
Gibbs	7.5	1	16	2	-	-
Worrell	8	2	14	0	-	-

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West Indies second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC Hunte	not out	10
CW Smith	not out	4
RB Kanhai	did not bat
GS Sobers	did not bat
*FMM Worrell	did not bat
JS Solomon	did not bat
SC Stayers	did not bat
+JL Hendriks	did not bat
LR Gibbs	did not bat
WW Hall	did not bat
CD Watson	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 1.4 overs)	15

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desai	1	0	5	0	-	-
Surti	0.4	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for six days but completed in four.
--> SC Stayers made his debut in Test matches
--> JL Hendriks made his debut in Test matches
--> CW Smith made his last appearance in Test matches
--> CD Watson made his last appearance in Test matches
--> RF Surti (1) 50 in 126 minutes with 5 fours
--> JS Solomon (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> JL Hendriks (1) 50 in 125 minutes
--> JL Hendriks (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> JL Hendriks made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> SC Stayers made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> NJ Contractor made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> VL Mehra made his debut in West Indies in First-Class matches
--> VL Mehra made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> RG Nadkarni made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> CG Borde made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> RB Desai made his debut in West Indies in First-Class matches
--> RB Desai made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> SA Durani made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> RF Surti made his debut in West Indies in First-Class matches
--> RF Surti made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> CW Smith made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> FM Engineer made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> DN Sardesai made his debut in West Indies in Test matches
--> GS Sobers reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed CG Borde, his 4th wicket in the India second innings

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