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483-8d
Series badge Won toss. Elected to batIND
161 & 149
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Overs: 174.3 RR: 2.77 vs spin: 2.81
vs seam: 2.79
Overs: 55.4 RR: 2.68 vs spin: 1.93
vs seam: 2.85
Thu 02/07/59 England v India, 3rd Test, Headingley, Leeds
ENGLAND WIN England won by an innings and 173 runs
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India - 1st Inns 161 (68.5; RR: 2.34)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
P Roy c Swetman b Rhodes 2 0 0 0
AL Apte b Moss 8 0 0 0
JM Ghorpade c Swetman b Trueman 8 0 0 0
CG Borde c Swetman b Rhodes 0 0 0 0
PR Umrigar c Trueman b Moss 29 0 0 0
DK Gaekwad c Cowdrey b Rhodes 25 0 0 0
RG Nadkarni c Parkhouse b Rhodes 27 0 0 0
NS Tamhane c Moss b Trueman 20 0 0 0
Surendranath c Close b Trueman 5 0 0 0
SP Gupte c Swetman b Close 21 0 0 0
RB Desai not out 7 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 4lb, 0w, 5nb) 9  
TOTAL 161 all out (68.5 overs; RR: 2.34)

Fall of wickets

10-1 (P Roy 0.0 ov), 10-2 (AL Apte 0.0 ov), 11-3 (CG Borde 0.0 ov), 23-4 (JM Ghorpade 0.0 ov), 75-5 (DK Gaekwad 0.0 ov), 75-6 (PR Umrigar 0.0 ov), 103-7 (NS Tamhane 0.0 ov), 112-8 (Surendranath 0.0 ov), 141-9 (SP Gupte 0.0 ov), 161-10 (RG Nadkarni 68.5 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FS Trueman 15.0 6 30 3 2.00 0 0
AE Moss 22.0 11 30 2 1.36 0 0
HJ Rhodes 18.5 3 50 4 2.78 0 0
JB Mortimore 8.0 3 24 0 3.00 0 0
DB Close 5.0 1 18 1 3.60 0 0

England - 1st Inns 483-8 (174.3; RR: 2.77)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
WGA Parkhouse c Tamhane b Desai 78 0 0 0
G Pullar c Borde b Nadkarni 75 0 0 0
MC Cowdrey c Ghorpade b Gupte 160 0 14 4
PBH May b Desai 2 0 0 0
KF Barrington c Tamhane b Nadkarni 80 0 12 0
DB Close b Gupte 27 0 0 0
JB Mortimore b Gupte 7 0 0 0
R Swetman not out 19 0 0 0
FS Trueman c Desai b Gupte 17 0 0 0
AE Moss  
HJ Rhodes  
Extras (13b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb) 18  
TOTAL 483-8 (174.3 overs; RR: 2.77)

Fall of wickets

146-1 (G Pullar 0.0 ov), 180-2 (WGA Parkhouse 0.0 ov), 186-3 (PBH May 0.0 ov), 379-4 (KF Barrington 0.0 ov), 432-5 (DB Close 0.0 ov), 439-6 (MC Cowdrey 0.0 ov), 453-7 (JB Mortimore 0.0 ov), 483-8 (FS Trueman 174.3 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RB Desai 38.0 10 111 2 2.92 0 0
Surendranath 32.0 11 84 0 2.63 0 0
SP Gupte 44.3 13 111 4 2.52 0 0
PR Umrigar 24.0 8 44 0 1.83 0 0
CG Borde 14.0 1 51 0 3.64 0 0
RG Nadkarni 22.0 2 64 2 2.91 0 0

India - 2nd Inns 149 (55.4; RR: 2.68)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
P Roy c Swetman b Trueman 20 0 0 0
AL Apte c Close b Moss 7 0 0 0
JM Ghorpade lbw b Trueman 0 0 0 0
CG Borde c May b Close 41 0 0 0
PR Umrigar c Trueman b Mortimore 39 0 0 0
DK Gaekwad c & b Close 8 0 0 0
RG Nadkarni c Barrington b Close 11 0 0 0
NS Tamhane not out 9 0 0 0
Surendranath c Cowdrey b Mortimore 1 0 0 0
SP Gupte c & b Close 1 0 0 0
RB Desai c Cowdrey b Mortimore 8 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb) 4  
TOTAL 149 all out (55.4 overs; RR: 2.68)

Fall of wickets

16-1 (AL Apte 0.0 ov), 19-2 (JM Ghorpade 0.0 ov), 38-3 (P Roy 0.0 ov), 107-4 (CG Borde 0.0 ov), 115-5 (PR Umrigar 0.0 ov), 121-6 (DK Gaekwad 0.0 ov), 138-7 (RG Nadkarni 0.0 ov), 139-8 (Surendranath 0.0 ov), 140-9 (SP Gupte 0.0 ov), 149-10 (RB Desai 55.4 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
FS Trueman 10.0 1 29 2 2.90 0 0
AE Moss 6.0 3 10 1 1.67 0 0
HJ Rhodes 10.0 2 35 0 3.50 0 0
JB Mortimore 18.4 6 36 3 2.00 0 0
DB Close 11.0 0 35 4 3.18 0 0

Match Info

Match

England v India at Leeds, 3rd Test

Date

Thursday July 2, 1959

Toss

India won the toss and elected to bat

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

Headingley, Leeds

Umpires

WE Phillipson, FS Lee

England Team

Playing XI

DB Close, WGA Parkhouse, PBH May, FS Trueman, AE Moss, MC Cowdrey, KF Barrington, R Swetman, JB Mortimore, G Pullar, HJ Rhodes

India Team

Playing XI

PR Umrigar, P Roy, SP Gupte, DK Gaekwad, JM Ghorpade, NS Tamhane, RG Nadkarni, CG Borde, Surendranath, RB Desai, AL Apte