- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras11 (lb 11)TOTAL168 all out (77.4 Overs, RR: 2.16)Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Pankaj Roy), 2-40 (Polly Umrigar), 3-61 (Vijay Manjrekar), 4-144 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 5-152 (AG Kripal Singh), 6-158 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 7-163 (Nari Contractor), 8-163 (Surendra Nath), 9-164 (Subhash Gupte), 10-168 (Nana Joshi)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB FS Trueman 16 4 40 1 2.5 0 0 JB Statham 16 6 27 2 1.68 0 0 AE Moss 14 5 31 0 2.21 0 0 T Greenhough 16 4 35 5 2.18 0 0 MJ Horton 15.4 7 24 2 1.53 0 0
18/06Result
2nd Test, India tour of England at London, Jun 18-20 1959
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![India]( "India")
168 & 165 -
![England]( "England")
226 & 108/2 (27.2 ov)
18/06Result
2nd Test, India tour of England at London, Jun 18-20 1959
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![India]( "India")
168 & 165 -
![England]( "England")
226 & 108/2 (27.2 ov)
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras10 (b 5, lb 4, w 1)TOTAL226 all out (84.4 Overs, RR: 2.66)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Ken Taylor), 2-26 (Arthur Milton), 3-35 (Peter May), 4-69 (Colin Cowdrey), 5-79 (Martin Horton), 6-80 (Godfrey Evans), 7-100 (Fred Trueman), 8-184 (Brian Statham), 9-226 (Alan Moss), 10-226 (Ken Barrington)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RB Desai 31.4 8 89 5 2.81 0 0 Surendranath 30 17 46 3 1.53 0 0 PR Umrigar 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 SP Gupte 19 2 62 2 3.26 0 0 AG Kripal Singh 3 0 19 0 6.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (lb 4)TOTAL165 all out (79.1 Overs, RR: 2.08)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Pankaj Roy), 2-0 (Polly Umrigar), 3-22 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 4-42 (Jayasinghrao Ghorpade), 5-131 (Vijay Manjrekar), 6-140 (AG Kripal Singh), 7-147 (Nana Joshi), 8-147 (Surendra Nath), 9-159 (Subhash Gupte), 10-165 (Ramakant Desai)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB FS Trueman 21 3 55 2 2.61 0 0 JB Statham 17 7 45 3 2.64 0 0 AE Moss 23 10 30 2 1.3 0 0 T Greenhough 18.1 8 31 2 1.7 0 0
- BATSMENRM4s6sExtras6 (b 5, lb 1)TOTAL108/2 (27.2 Overs, RR: 3.95)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Ken Taylor), 2-12 (Arthur Milton)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RB Desai 7 1 29 1 4.14 0 0 Surendranath 11 2 32 1 2.9 0 0 PR Umrigar 1 0 8 0 8 0 0 SP Gupte 6 2 21 0 3.5 0 0 AG Kripal Singh 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 ML Jaisimha 1 0 8 0 8 0 0 P Roy 0.2 0 4 0 12 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
India , elected to bat first
Series result
England led the 5-match series 2-0
Match number
Season
Match days
18,19,20 June 1959 (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
Close of Play
- Thu, 18 Jun - day 1 - England 1st innings 50/3 (MC Cowdrey 19*, KF Barrington 1*)
- Fri, 19 Jun - day 2 - India 2nd innings 108/4 (VL Manjrekar 46*, AG Kripal Singh 28*)
- Sat, 20 Jun - day 3 - England 2nd innings 108/2 (27.2 ov) - end of match
India tour of England 1959 News
Ramakant Desai - The tiny titan
By 1959, at the end of a sorry decade for Indian cricket, not onlywere there no bowlers in the country who could bowl anythingabove military medium, but the batsmen also were getting bombardedby pacemen from other countries