MATCH SCORECARD

Australia v India

1968-01-26 · Test · Men · Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia31786.6 ov & 29285.3 ov

India26885.1 ov & 19773.6 ov

Australia won by 144 runs

Sydney Cricket Ground

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours76 · 24.7%

Other runs232 · 75.3%

Scoring mix · India

Fours104 · 40.2%

Other runs155 · 59.8%

Scoring mix · Australia

Fours100 · 34.6%

Other runs189 · 65.4%

Scoring mix · India

Fours52 · 26.8%

Other runs142 · 73.2%

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Erapalli Prasanna

3/62 · 2.24

Bishan Bedi

2/42 · 1.50

Umesh Kulkarni

2/73 · 3.22

Syed Abid Ali

1/58 · 2.90

Rusi Surti

1/64 · 4.36

Motganhalli Jaisimha

0/9 · 3.37

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Eric Freeman

4/86 · 3.55

Bob Simpson

3/38 · 1.42

Doug Walters

1/20 · 3.75

Bob Cowper

1/21 · 1.31

John Gleeson

1/40 · 2.50

Ian Chappell

0/3 · 2.25

Neil Hawke

0/51 · 2.12

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Erapalli Prasanna

4/96 · 2.45

Motganhalli Jaisimha

1/2 · 1.50

Bapu Nadkarni

1/38 · 1.78

Bishan Bedi

1/66 · 2.35

Syed Abid Ali

0/7 · 2.62

Umesh Kulkarni

0/31 · 2.90

Rusi Surti

0/49 · 4.59

Bowling spells · wickets, with economy

Bob Simpson

5/59 · 1.92

Bob Cowper

4/49 · 1.42

John Gleeson

1/27 · 1.68

Doug Walters

0/11 · 2.75

Neil Hawke

0/22 · 2.75

Eric Freeman

0/26 · 4.87

INNINGS 1

Australia

86.6 overs · run rate 3.65 · all out

317

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Bill Lawry	caught Farokh Engineer	66	113	5	58.40
Bob Cowper	bowled	32	55	3	58.18
Paul Sheahan	caught Bishan Bedi	72	147	4	48.97
Doug Walters	not out	94*	191	5	49.21
Les Joslin	caught Ajit Wadekar	7	24	0	29.16
Bob Simpson	bowled	7	29	1	24.13
Ian Chappell	run out	0	22	0	0.00
Barry Jarman	caught Farokh Engineer	4	29	0	13.79
Eric Freeman	lbw	11	24	0	45.83
Neil Hawke	caught Farokh Engineer	1	10	0	10.00
John Gleeson	lbw	14	54	1	25.92

Extras 9 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 9)Total 317 (86.6 ov)Run rate 3.65

Fall of wickets1-61 (Bob Cowper)2-136 (Bill Lawry)3-219 (Paul Sheahan)4-228 (Les Joslin)5-239 (Bob Simpson)6-242 (Ian Chappell)7-256 (Barry Jarman)8-275 (Eric Freeman)9-277 (Neil Hawke)10-317 (John Gleeson)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Umesh Kulkarni	17	0	73	2	3.22
Rusi Surti	11	1	64	1	4.36
Syed Abid Ali	15	1	58	1	2.90
Motganhalli Jaisimha	2	0	9	0	3.37
Bishan Bedi	21	4	42	2	1.50
Erapalli Prasanna	20.6	5	62	3	2.24

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Bill Lawry & Bob Cowper

2nd wicket · Bill Lawry & Paul Sheahan

3rd wicket · Paul Sheahan & Doug Walters

4th wicket · Doug Walters & Les Joslin

5th wicket · Doug Walters & Bob Simpson

6th wicket · Doug Walters & Ian Chappell

7th wicket · Doug Walters & Barry Jarman

8th wicket · Doug Walters & Eric Freeman

9th wicket · Doug Walters & Neil Hawke

10th wicket · Doug Walters & John Gleeson

INNINGS 2

India

85.1 overs · run rate 3.14 · all out

268

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Farokh Engineer	caught Ian Chappell	17	44	1	38.63
Syed Abid Ali	retired hurt	78	123	5	63.41
Ajit Wadekar	caught Bob Cowper	49	141	6	34.75
Rusi Surti	bowled	29	86	3	33.72
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi	caught Bob Simpson	51	139	8	36.69
Motganhalli Jaisimha	caught Barry Jarman	0	16	0	0.00
Bapu Nadkarni	caught Paul Sheahan	0	1	0	0.00
Erapalli Prasanna	caught Bob Cowper	26	88	2	29.54
Chandu Borde	lbw	0	2	0	0.00
Bishan Bedi	caught Bob Simpson	8	32	1	25.00
Umesh Kulkarni	not out	1*	12	0	8.33

Extras 9 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 9)Total 268 (85.1 ov)Run rate 3.14

Fall of wickets1-56 (Farokh Engineer)2-111 (Syed Abid Ali)3-178 (Ajit Wadekar)4-178 (Rusi Surti)5-184 (Motganhalli Jaisimha)6-184 (Bapu Nadkarni)7-236 (Erapalli Prasanna)8-236 (Chandu Borde)9-267 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi)10-268 (Bishan Bedi)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Neil Hawke	18	2	51	0	2.12
Eric Freeman	18.1	2	86	4	3.55
Doug Walters	4	0	20	1	3.75
John Gleeson	12	3	40	1	2.50
Bob Cowper	12	5	21	1	1.31
Bob Simpson	20	10	38	3	1.42
Ian Chappell	1	0	3	0	2.25

Partnerships · India

1st wicket · Farokh Engineer & Syed Abid Ali

2nd wicket · Syed Abid Ali & Ajit Wadekar

3rd wicket · Ajit Wadekar & Rusi Surti

4th wicket · Rusi Surti & Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

5th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Motganhalli Jaisimha

6th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Bapu Nadkarni

7th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Erapalli Prasanna

8th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Chandu Borde

9th wicket · Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi & Bishan Bedi

10th wicket · Bishan Bedi & Umesh Kulkarni

INNINGS 3

Australia

85.3 overs · run rate 3.42 · all out

292

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Bill Lawry	caught	52	92	5	56.52
Bob Cowper	stumped Farokh Engineer	165	345	13	47.82
Bob Simpson	run out	20	79	0	25.31
Paul Sheahan	caught Ajit Wadekar	22	48	3	45.83
Doug Walters	run out	5	21	0	23.80
Les Joslin	caught Syed Abid Ali	2	4	0	50.00
Ian Chappell	lbw	2	21	0	9.52
Barry Jarman	run out	5	28	1	17.85
Eric Freeman	caught	8	11	1	72.72
Neil Hawke	caught Syed Abid Ali	4	19	1	21.05
John Gleeson	not out	4*	16	1	25.00

Extras 3 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 3)Total 292 (85.3 ov)Run rate 3.42

Fall of wickets1-111 (Bill Lawry)2-166 (Bob Simpson)3-222 (Paul Sheahan)4-240 (Doug Walters)5-243 (Les Joslin)6-260 (Ian Chappell)7-271 (Bob Cowper)8-278 (Barry Jarman)9-286 (Eric Freeman)10-292 (Neil Hawke)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Umesh Kulkarni	8	0	31	0	2.90
Rusi Surti	8	1	49	0	4.59
Syed Abid Ali	2	0	7	0	2.62
Motganhalli Jaisimha	1	0	2	1	1.50
Bishan Bedi	21	5	66	1	2.35
Erapalli Prasanna	29.3	4	96	4	2.45
Bapu Nadkarni	16	3	38	1	1.78

Partnerships · Australia

1st wicket · Bill Lawry & Bob Cowper

111

2nd wicket · Bob Cowper & Bob Simpson

3rd wicket · Bob Cowper & Paul Sheahan

4th wicket · Bob Cowper & Doug Walters

5th wicket · Bob Cowper & Les Joslin

6th wicket · Bob Cowper & Ian Chappell

7th wicket · Bob Cowper & Barry Jarman

8th wicket · Barry Jarman & Eric Freeman

9th wicket · Eric Freeman & Neil Hawke

10th wicket · Neil Hawke & John Gleeson

INNINGS 4

India

73.6 overs · run rate 2.67 · all out

197

Batting scorecard
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Farokh Engineer	caught Bob Simpson	37	72	6	51.38
Syed Abid Ali	caught Bob Simpson	81	165	3	49.09
Ajit Wadekar	lbw	18	44	2	40.90
Rusi Surti	caught Ian Chappell	26	107	1	24.29
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi	caught Ian Chappell	6	48	0	12.50
Motganhalli Jaisimha	caught John Gleeson	13	102	1	12.74
Chandu Borde	caught Bob Simpson	4	10	0	40.00
Bapu Nadkarni	caught Paul Sheahan	6	48	0	12.50
Erapalli Prasanna	bowled	0	3	0	0.00
Bishan Bedi	bowled	2	3	0	66.66
Umesh Kulkarni	not out	1*	16	0	6.25

Extras 3 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 3)Total 197 (73.6 ov)Run rate 2.67

Fall of wickets1-83 (Farokh Engineer)2-120 (Ajit Wadekar)3-145 (Syed Abid Ali)4-164 (Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi)5-175 (Rusi Surti)6-180 (Chandu Borde)7-193 (Bapu Nadkarni)8-193 (Erapalli Prasanna)9-195 (Bishan Bedi)10-197 (Motganhalli Jaisimha)

Bowling scorecard
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Neil Hawke	6	2	22	0	2.75
Eric Freeman	4	0	26	0	4.87
Doug Walters	3	1	11	0	2.75
John Gleeson	12	4	27	1	1.68
Bob Cowper	25.6	12	49	4	1.42
Bob Simpson	23	5	59	5	1.92

Partnerships · India

1st wicket · Farokh Engineer & Syed Abid Ali

2nd wicket · Syed Abid Ali & Ajit Wadekar

3rd wicket · Syed Abid Ali & Rusi Surti

4th wicket · Rusi Surti & Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

5th wicket · Rusi Surti & Motganhalli Jaisimha

6th wicket · Motganhalli Jaisimha & Chandu Borde

7th wicket · Motganhalli Jaisimha & Bapu Nadkarni

8th wicket · Motganhalli Jaisimha & Erapalli Prasanna

9th wicket · Motganhalli Jaisimha & Bishan Bedi

10th wicket · Motganhalli Jaisimha & Umesh Kulkarni

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