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India in Australia, 1967/68
Victoria v Indians
Melbourne Cricket Ground
8,9,11,12 December 1967 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: WK Collicoat and WJ Smyth
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Victoria 331/4 (Stackpole 52*, Joslin 17*)
  • Day 2: Victoria 520/8d, Indians 165/4 (Wadekar 59*, Prasanna 1*)
  • Day 3: Indians 266 and 57/3 (Surti 20*, Borde 19*)
    Victoria 1st innings
    *WM Lawry             c Chandrasekhar    b Surti                3
    IR Redpath            c Surti            b Prasanna           117
    RM Cowper             st Engineer        b Prasanna            68
    AP Sheahan            c Subramanya       b Surti               68
    KR Stackpole          c Sardesai         b Surti               60
    LR Joslin             c Surti            b Prasanna            92
    GD Watson             c Wadekar          b Surti                1
    JW Grant              c Borde            b Subramanya          53
    +RC Jordon            not out                                  30
    RC Bitmead            not out                                  16
    Extras                (b 3, lb 3, nb 6)                        12
    Total                 (8 wickets dec, 108 overs, 499 mins)    520
    
    DNB: AN Connolly.
    
    FoW: 1-17, 2-165, 3-204, 4-304, 5-357, 6-369, 7-446, 8-487.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Kulkarni                    14      0     76      0
    Surti                       20      1     81      4 (6nb)
    Abid Ali                     9      1     43      0
    Chandrasekhar               26      2    107      0
    Nadkarni                    19      1     73      0
    Prasanna                    15      0     94      3
    Subramanya                   5      0     34      1
    
    Indians 1st innings
    DN Sardesai                              b Watson              54
    +FM Engineer          c Bitmead          b Grant               25
    AL Wadekar                               b Watson             107
    RF Surti              lbw                b Connolly            20
    *CG Borde             c Bitmead          b Stackpole            4
    EAS Prasanna          c Sheahan          b Connolly             6
    V Subramanya                             b Watson              15
    S Abid Ali                           c & b Watson              23
    RG Nadkarni           c Cowper           b Grant                3
    BS Chandrasekhar      not out                                   1
    UN Kulkarni           run out (Redpath/Jordon)                  1
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 5)                         7
    Total                 (all out, 59.7 overs, 279 mins)         266
    
    FoW: 1-44, 2-110, 3-143, 4-160, 5-183,
         6-232, 7-255, 8-262, 9-264, 10-266.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Connolly                    16      3     79      2 (1nb)
    Grant                       15.7    1     72      2 (3nb)
    Watson                      16      1     46      4 (1nb)
    Bitmead                      3      0     13      0
    Stackpole                    4      0     20      1
    Cowper                       5      1     29      0
    
    Indians 2nd innings (following on)
    DN Sardesai                              b Joslin              13
    +FM Engineer                         c & b Grant                1
    AL Wadekar                               b Grant                0
    RF Surti              c Jordon           b Bitmead             57
    *CG Borde             lbw                b Watson              25
    RG Nadkarni           not out                                  46
    V Subramanya          not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 4, nb 5)                               9
    Total                 (5 wickets, 52 overs, 230 mins)         153
    
    DNB: EAS Prasanna, S Abid Ali, BS Chandrasekhar, UN Kulkarni.
    
    FoW: 1-5, 2-5, 3-23, 4-63, 5-138.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Connolly                     9      4     18      0 (1nb)
    Grant                        9      0     39      2 (4nb)
    Watson                      14      5     33      1
    Joslin                       3      0     14      1
    Bitmead                     12      3     20      1
    Cowper                       3      0     14      0
    Stackpole                    2      0      6      0
    

    • 12th Men: JD Swanson (Vic) and RC Saxena (I)
    • Crowds: 4250, 7026, 2121, 581. Total: 13,978. Receipts: $5,225




  • Tour Index

    Team Pages: Indians.

    Ground Page: Melbourne Cricket Ground

    Victoria Player Pages: WM Lawry, IR Redpath, RM Cowper, AP Sheahan, KR Stackpole, LR Joslin, GD Watson, JW Grant, RC Jordon, RC Bitmead, AN Connolly.

    Indians Player Pages: DN Sardesai, FM Engineer, AL Wadekar, RF Surti, CG Borde, EAS Prasanna, V Subramanya, S Abid Ali, RG Nadkarni, BS Chandrasekhar, UN Kulkarni.

    Match Officials' Pages: WK Collicoat, WJ Smyth.

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