India v England 5th Test
England tour of India - 1961 (1961/62) · Corporation Stadium, Chennai · 10 January 1962
India won by 128 runs
India won by 128 runs. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi top-scored with 103 for India. Tony Lock took 6/65.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- England tour of India - 1961 (1961/62)
- Ground
- Corporation Stadium, Chennai
- Dates
- 10 January 1962 to 15 January 1962
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 128 runs
- Captains
- Nari Contractor (India), Ted Dexter (England)
- Debut
- Erapalli Prasanna (India)
- Umpires
- I Gopalakrishnan and SP Pan
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. It was Erapalli Prasanna's first Test.
India batted first and made 428 all out. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi top-scored with 103, and Nari Contractor made 86. David Allen took 3 for 116 for England. The innings was built on a 104-run stand for the third wicket between Nari Contractor and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi.
England replied with 281 all out. Mike Smith top-scored with 73. Salim Durani took 6 for 105 for India. India led by 147 on first innings.
India made 190 all out in their second innings. Vijay Manjrekar top-scored with 85. Tony Lock took 6 for 65 for England.
Set 338 to win, England made 209 all out. Ken Barrington top-scored with 48. Salim Durani took 4 for 72 for India.
India won by 128 runs.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 428 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | bowled | 12 |
| Nari Contractor | bowled | 86 |
| Vijay Manjrekar | c Tony Lock | 13 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | c Tony Lock | 103 |
| Polly Umrigar | c Geoff Millman | 2 |
| Chandu Borde | bowled | 31 |
| Salim Durani | bowled | 21 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | bowled | 63 |
| Farokh Engineer | bowled | 65 |
| Ramakant Desai | lbw | 13 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | not out | 9 |
Extras 10 · Total 428 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | 9 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Barry Knight | 14 | 2 | 62 | 2 |
| Tony Lock | 40 | 13 | 106 | 1 |
| David Allen | 51.3 | 20 | 116 | 3 |
| Peter Parfitt | 11 | 2 | 22 | 1 |
| Bob Barber | 14 | 0 | 70 | 2 |
| Ted Dexter | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 2-74 (Vijay Manjrekar), 3-178 (Nari Contractor), 4-193 (Polly Umrigar), 5-245 (Chandu Borde), 6-273 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi), 7-277 (Salim Durani), 8-378 (Farokh Engineer), 9-398 (Ramakant Desai), 10-428 (Bapu Nadkarni)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Nari Contractor and Motganhalli Jaisimha | 27 |
| second | Vijay Manjrekar and Nari Contractor | 47 |
| third | Nari Contractor and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 104 |
| fourth | Polly Umrigar and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 15 |
| fifth | Chandu Borde and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 52 |
| sixth | Salim Durani and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 28 |
| seventh | Bapu Nadkarni and Salim Durani | 4 |
| eighth | Bapu Nadkarni and Farokh Engineer | 101 |
| ninth | Bapu Nadkarni and Ramakant Desai | 20 |
| tenth | Bapu Nadkarni and Erapalli Prasanna | 30 |
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 281 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | c Nari Contractor | 13 | – |
| Bob Barber | lbw | 16 | – |
| Ken Barrington | c Vijay Manjrekar | 20 | – |
| Ted Dexter | bowled | 2 | – |
| Mike Smith | c Polly Umrigar | 73 | – |
| Peter Parfitt | c Erapalli Prasanna | 25 | – |
| Barry Knight | c Bapu Nadkarni | 19 | – |
| David Allen | bowled | 34 | – |
| Geoff Millman | not out | 32 | – |
| Tony Lock | c Chandu Borde | 0 | 1 |
| David Smith | bowled | 34 | – |
Extras 13 · Total 281 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramakant Desai | 12 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Salim Durani | 36 | 9 | 105 | 6 |
| Chandu Borde | 30 | 9 | 58 | 2 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 9 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Polly Umrigar | 12 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Peter Richardson), 2-41 (Ken Barrington), 3-45 (Ted Dexter), 4-54 (Bob Barber), 5-134 (Peter Parfitt), 6-180 (Mike Smith), 7-189 (Barry Knight), 8-226 (David Allen), 9-226 (Tony Lock), 10-281 (David Smith)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Peter Richardson and Bob Barber | 18 |
| second | Ken Barrington and Bob Barber | 23 |
| third | Ted Dexter and Bob Barber | 4 |
| fourth | Mike Smith and Bob Barber | 9 |
| fifth | Mike Smith and Peter Parfitt | 80 |
| sixth | Mike Smith and Barry Knight | 46 |
| seventh | David Allen and Barry Knight | 9 |
| eighth | David Allen and Geoff Millman | 37 |
| ninth | Tony Lock and Geoff Millman | 0 |
| tenth | David Smith and Geoff Millman | 55 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 190 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Motganhalli Jaisimha | c Geoff Millman | 10 |
| Nari Contractor | c Peter Parfitt | 3 |
| Vijay Manjrekar | run out | 85 |
| Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | c Mike Smith | 10 |
| Polly Umrigar | c David Allen | 11 |
| Ramakant Desai | c Peter Parfitt | 12 |
| Chandu Borde | c Ted Dexter | 7 |
| Salim Durani | c Geoff Millman | 9 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | c Peter Parfitt | 1 |
| Farokh Engineer | not out | 15 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | c Ted Dexter | 17 |
Extras 10 · Total 190 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Barry Knight | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | 39.3 | 16 | 65 | 6 |
| David Allen | 33 | 11 | 64 | 1 |
| Peter Parfitt | 11 | 3 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Nari Contractor), 2-30 (Motganhalli Jaisimha), 3-50 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi), 4-80 (Polly Umrigar), 5-99 (Ramakant Desai), 6-122 (Chandu Borde), 7-146 (Salim Durani), 8-150 (Bapu Nadkarni), 9-158 (Vijay Manjrekar), 10-190 (Erapalli Prasanna)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Nari Contractor and Motganhalli Jaisimha | 15 |
| second | Vijay Manjrekar and Motganhalli Jaisimha | 15 |
| third | Vijay Manjrekar and Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | 20 |
| fourth | Polly Umrigar and Vijay Manjrekar | 30 |
| fifth | Vijay Manjrekar and Ramakant Desai | 19 |
| sixth | Vijay Manjrekar and Chandu Borde | 23 |
| seventh | Vijay Manjrekar and Salim Durani | 24 |
| eighth | Vijay Manjrekar and Bapu Nadkarni | 4 |
| ninth | Vijay Manjrekar and Farokh Engineer | 8 |
| tenth | Farokh Engineer and Erapalli Prasanna | 32 |
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 209 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | c Motganhalli Jaisimha | 2 |
| Bob Barber | bowled | 21 |
| Ken Barrington | lbw | 48 |
| Ted Dexter | c Bapu Nadkarni | 3 |
| Mike Smith | c Chandu Borde | 15 |
| Peter Parfitt | c Nari Contractor | 33 |
| Barry Knight | c Farokh Engineer | 33 |
| David Allen | c Polly Umrigar | 21 |
| Geoff Millman | c Nari Contractor | 14 |
| Tony Lock | c Bapu Nadkarni | 11 |
| David Smith | not out | 2 |
Extras 6 · Total 209 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramakant Desai | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Salim Durani | 34 | 12 | 72 | 4 |
| Chandu Borde | 25.3 | 8 | 59 | 3 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 11 | 3 | 19 | 1 |
| Polly Umrigar | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Bapu Nadkarni | 12 | 3 | 25 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Peter Richardson), 2-32 (Bob Barber), 3-41 (Ted Dexter), 4-86 (Ken Barrington), 5-90 (Mike Smith), 6-155 (Barry Knight), 7-164 (Peter Parfitt), 8-194 (Geoff Millman), 9-202 (David Allen), 10-209 (Tony Lock)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Peter Richardson and Bob Barber | 2 |
| second | Ken Barrington and Bob Barber | 30 |
| third | Ken Barrington and Ted Dexter | 9 |
| fourth | Ken Barrington and Mike Smith | 45 |
| fifth | Mike Smith and Peter Parfitt | 4 |
| sixth | Barry Knight and Peter Parfitt | 65 |
| seventh | David Allen and Peter Parfitt | 9 |
| eighth | David Allen and Geoff Millman | 30 |
| ninth | Tony Lock and David Allen | 8 |
| tenth | Tony Lock and David Smith | 7 |
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