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Full scorecard -
Partnerships -
Career averages -
Almanack report
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Played at
Eden Gardens, Calcutta, on 31 December 1958, 1,3,4 January 1959 (5-day match)
Result West Indies won by an innings and 336 runs
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West Indies 1st innings |
R |
M |
4s |
6s |
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JKC Holt |
c Contractor b Surendranath |
5 |
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0 |
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CC Hunte |
c Surendranath b Gupte |
23 |
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0 |
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RB Kanhai |
c Umrigar b Surendranath |
256 |
400 |
42 |
0 |
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OG Smith |
b Umrigar |
34 |
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0 |
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BF Butcher |
lbw b Ghulam Ahmed |
103 |
180 |
15 |
0 |
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GS Sobers |
not out |
106 |
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0 |
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JS Solomon |
not out |
69 |
140 |
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0 |
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Extras |
(b 8, lb 9, nb 1) |
18 |
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Total |
(5 wickets dec; 162.1 overs) |
614 |
(3.78 runs per over) |
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Toss West Indies, who chose to bat first
Series West Indies led the 5-match series 2-0
Test debuts
RB Kenny and
Surendranath
(India)
Umpires
Mohammad Yunus and ND Nagarwala
Close of play
31 Dec day 1 - West Indies 1st innings 359/3 (RB Kanhai 203*, BF Butcher 87*)
1 Jan day 2 - India 1st innings 29/2 (JM Ghorpade 0*, RB Kenny 3*)
2 Jan rest day
3 Jan day 3 - India 2nd innings 69/5 (VL Manjrekar 20*, DG Phadkar 14*)
4 Jan day 4 - India 2nd innings 154 (49 ov) - end of match
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