India v Australia 1st Test
Australia tour of India - 1959 (1959/60) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 12 December 1959 · India won the toss and chose to bat
Australia won by an innings and 127 runs
Australia won by an innings and 127 runs. Neil Harvey top-scored with 114 for Australia.
India, 124 (10 wkts)
| Pankaj Roy | caught (Wally Grout) | 0 | 0 |
| Nari Contractor | bowled | 41 | 0 |
| Polly Umrigar | caught (Wally Grout) | 0 | 0 |
| Abbas Ali Baig | bowled | 9 | 0 |
| Chandu Borde | caught (Wally Grout) | 14 | 0 |
| Gulabrai Ramchand | caught (Wally Grout) | 20 | 0 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | bowled | 1 | 0 |
| Nana Joshi | bowled | 15 | 0 |
| Surendra Nath | not out | 24 | 0 |
| Venatappa Muddiah | lbw | 0 | 0 |
| Ramakant Desai | caught (Norm O'Neill) | 0 | 0 |
Alan Davidson 14.00-9-22-3Ian Meckiff 17.00-4-52-1Gordon Rorke 14.00-5-30-2Lindsay Kline 9.00-3-15-1Richie Benaud 3.40-3-0-3Ken Mackay 1.00-0-1-0Norm O'Neill 1.00-0-4-0
Australia, 443 (10 wkts)
| Colin McDonald | bowled | 20 | 0 |
| Les Favell | bowled | 39 | 0 |
| Neil Harvey | lbw | 114 | 0 |
| Norm O'Neill | run out | 39 | 0 |
| Ken Mackay | caught (Nana Joshi) | 78 | 0 |
| Alan Davidson | caught (Abbas Ali Baig) | 25 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | caught (Chandu Borde) | 20 | 0 |
| Wally Grout | bowled | 42 | 0 |
| Lindsay Kline | caught (Gulabrai Ramchand) | 14 | 0 |
| Ian Meckiff | not out | 45 | 0 |
| Gordon Rorke | caught | 7 | 0 |
Ramakant Desai 34.30-3-123-1Surendra Nath 38.00-8-101-2Chandu Borde 15.00-3-49-0Venatappa Muddiah 13.00-4-32-0Bapu Nadkarni 20.00-6-62-1Gulabrai Ramchand 7.00-1-27-1Polly Umrigar 15.30-1-49-4
India, 191 (10 wkts)
| Pankaj Roy | caught (Richie Benaud) | 99 | 0 |
| Nari Contractor | caught (Les Favell) | 34 | 0 |
| Abbas Ali Baig | run out | 5 | 0 |
| Chandu Borde | caught (Alan Davidson) | 0 | 0 |
| Polly Umrigar | caught (Les Favell) | 32 | 0 |
| Gulabrai Ramchand | caught (Alan Davidson) | 6 | 0 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | lbw | 7 | 0 |
| Nana Joshi | caught (Alan Davidson) | 8 | 0 |
| Surendra Nath | caught (Alan Davidson) | 0 | 0 |
| Venatappa Muddiah | not out | 0 | 0 |
| Ramakant Desai | caught (Ian Meckiff) | 0 | 0 |
Alan Davidson 14.00-5-16-0Ian Meckiff 14.00-3-33-0Gordon Rorke 7.00-3-5-0Lindsay Kline 24.00-12-42-4Richie Benaud 46.00-18-76-5Norm O'Neill 5.00-0-19-0Neil Harvey 1.00-1-0-0
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