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India v West Indies
West Indies in India and Pakistan 1958/59 (1st Test)
VenueBrabourne Stadium, Bombay on 28th, 29th, 30th November, 2nd, 3rd December 1958 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJR Patel, MG Vijayasarathi
Close of play day 1West Indies (1) 227 all out
Close of play day 2India (1) 152 all out
Close of play day 3West Indies (2) 253/4 (Sobers 95*, Butcher 41*)
Close of play day 4India (2) 117/2 (Roy 54*, Manjrekar 17*)
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JKC Holtc Tamhane b Ramchand16     
CC Huntec Guard b Ramchand0     
GS Sobersc and b Guard25 80 - 
RB Kanhailbw b Hardikar66 11611- 
OG Smithc Ramchand b Nadkarni63 21361 
BF Butcherlbw b Gupte28 75 - 
*+FCM Alexanderst Tamhane b Gupte5     
ES Atkinsonb Gupte1     
S Ramadhinc Nadkarni b Gupte9     
WW Hallnot out12     
R Gilchristb Nadkarni1     
Extras(1 b)1
Total(all out, 101.1 overs)227
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Hunte), 2-36 (Holt), 3-50 (Sobers), 4-118 (Kanhai), 5-172 (Butcher), 6-200 (Smith), 7-202 (Atkinson), 8-206 (Alexander), 9-226 (Ramadhin), 10-227 (Gilchrist, 101.1 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Guard15   7191--
Ramchand12   2312--
Umrigar3   0120--
Gupte33   9864--
Borde10   1290--
Nadkarni21.17402--
Hardikar7   591--
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Royb Hall18     
NJ Contractorc Atkinson b Hall0     
*PR Umrigarb Gilchrist55 2306- 
VL Manjrekarc Sobers b Hall0     
RG Nadkarnib Atkinson2     
GS Ramchandc Alexander b Atkinson48 1506- 
MS Hardikarlbw b Gilchrist011-- 
CG Borderun out7 10 - 
+NS Tamhanenot out9     
GM Guardb Gilchrist4     
SP Guptec Sobers b Gilchrist1     
Extras(3 b, 5 lb)8
Total(all out, 68.2 overs)152
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Contractor), 2-37 (Roy), 3-37 (Manjrekar), 4-40 (Nadkarni), 5-120 (Umrigar), 6-120 (Hardikar), 7-132 (Borde), 8-138 (Ramchand), 9-148 (Guard), 10-152 (Gupte, 68.2 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gilchrist23.28394--
Hall14   4353--
Atkinson19   10212--
Ramadhin9   0300--
Sobers3   0190--
West Indies second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JKC Holtc Hardikar b Guard24     
CC Huntec Nadkarni b Guard10     
GS Sobersnot out142  81 
RB Kanhaic Roy b Gupte22     
OG Smithc Roy b Gupte58 1396- 
BF Butchernot out64     
*+FCM Alexanderdid not bat      
ES Atkinsondid not bat      
S Ramadhindid not bat      
WW Halldid not bat      
R Gilchristdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(4 wickets, declared, 112 overs)323
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Hunte), 2-37 (Holt), 3-70 (Kanhai), 4-189 (Smith)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Guard17   2692--
Ramchand10   3220--
Gupte35   41112--
Hardikar10   2360--
Nadkarni15   3290--
Borde16   3310--
Umrigar9   0220--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
P Royc and b Hall90 4447- 
NJ Contractorrun out6     
*PR Umrigarb Gilchrist36 1123- 
VL Manjrekarc Kanhai b Gilchrist23 115 - 
RG Nadkarnic Kanhai b Atkinson7     
GS Ramchandnot out67     
MS Hardikarnot out32     
CG Bordedid not bat      
+NS Tamhanedid not bat      
GM Guarddid not bat      
SP Guptedid not bat      
Extras(19 b, 2 lb, 7 nb)28
Total(5 wickets, 132 overs)289
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Contractor), 2-88 (Umrigar), 3-136 (Manjrekar), 4-159 (Nadkarni), 5-204 (Roy)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gilchrist41   13752--
Hall30   10721--
Atkinson29   11561--
Sobers3   080--
Ramadhin11   4200--
Smith18   4300--
Notes
--> BF Butcher made his debut in Test matches
--> WW Hall made his debut in Test matches
--> MS Hardikar made his debut in Test matches
--> CG Borde made his debut in Test matches
--> GM Guard made his debut in Test matches
--> GS Sobers (1) passed 1500 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> RB Kanhai (1) 50 in 98 minutes
--> OG Smith (1) 50 in 182 minutes
--> OG Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 37
--> PR Umrigar (1) 50 in 217 minutes
--> GS Sobers (2) 100 in 305 minutes with 6 fours
--> BF Butcher (2) 50 in 102 minutes
--> P Roy (2) 50 in 215 minutes
--> PR Umrigar (2) passed 2000 runs in Test matches when he reached 14
--> PR Umrigar (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> GS Ramchand (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 33
--> CG Borde made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> BF Butcher made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> GM Guard made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> WW Hall made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> MS Hardikar made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> OG Smith made his debut in India in Test matches
--> R Gilchrist made his debut in India in Test matches
--> RB Kanhai made his debut in India in Test matches
--> FCM Alexander made his debut in India in Test matches
--> ES Atkinson made his debut in India in Test matches
--> CC Hunte made his debut in India in Test matches
--> S Ramadhin made his debut in India in Test matches
--> JKC Holt made his debut in India in Test matches
--> GS Sobers made his debut in India in Test matches
--> SP Gupte reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed S Ramadhin, his 4th wicket in the West Indies first innings
--> SP Gupte reached 100 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed RB Kanhai, his 1st wicket in the West Indies second innings