India in Australia Test Series - 1st Test
Australia won by an innings and 226 runs
- Test no. 290 | 1947/48 season
- Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
- 28,29 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1947 (6-day match)
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WA Brown | c †Irani b Amarnath | 11 | 53 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 16.92 | |
| AR Morris | hit wicket b Sarwate | 47 | 118 | 178 | 2 | 0 | 26.40 | |
| DG Bradman* | hit wicket b Amarnath | 185 | 288 | 336 | 20 | 0 | 55.05 | |
| AL Hassett | c Gul Mohammad b Mankad | 48 | 89 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 40.33 | |
| KR Miller | c Mankad b Amarnath | 58 | 163 | 164 | 2 | 4 | 35.36 | |
| CL McCool | c Sohoni b Amarnath | 10 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 58.82 | |
| RR Lindwall | st †Irani b Mankad | 7 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| D Tallon† | not out | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| IWG Johnson | c Rangnekar b Mankad | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| ERH Toshack | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 1) | 7 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets dec; 115 overs; 380 mins) | 382 | (2.49 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Did not bat WA Johnston |
| Fall of wickets1-38 (Brown), 2-97 (Morris), 3-198 (Hassett), 4-318 (Bradman), 5-344 (McCool), 6-373 (Lindwall), 7-373 (Miller), 8-380 (Johnson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SW Sohoni | 23 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 2.64 | |||
| L Amarnath | 39 | 10 | 84 | 4 | 1.61 | (1w) | ||
| MH Mankad | 34 | 3 | 113 | 3 | 2.49 | |||
| CT Sarwate | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2.40 | |||
| VS Hazare | 11 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 4.29 | |||
| CS Nayudu | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.50 |
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MH Mankad | c †Tallon b Lindwall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| CT Sarwate | c Johnston b Miller | 12 | 55 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| Gul Mohammad | b Lindwall | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| HR Adhikari | c McCool b Johnston | 8 | 27 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 22.85 | |
| G Kishenchand | c †Tallon b Johnston | 1 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | |
| VS Hazare | c Brown b Toshack | 10 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| L Amarnath* | c Bradman b Toshack | 22 | 32 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 55.00 | |
| KM Rangnekar | c Miller b Toshack | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| SW Sohoni | c Miller b Toshack | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| CS Nayudu | not out | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| JK Irani† | c Hassett b Toshack | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1) | 2 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 21.3 overs; 92 mins) | 58 | (2.03 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-0 (Mankad), 2-0 (Gul Mohammad), 3-19 (Adhikari), 4-23 (Kishenchand), 5-23 (Sarwate), 6-53 (Hazare), 7-56 (Rangnekar), 8-58 (Sohoni), 9-58 (Amarnath), 10-58 (Irani) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RR Lindwall | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1.65 | |||
| WA Johnston | 8 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1.59 | |||
| KR Miller | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3.25 | |||
| ERH Toshack | 2.3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 |
| India 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| MH Mankad | b Lindwall | 7 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| CT Sarwate | b Johnston | 26 | 179 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 16.25 | |
| Gul Mohammad | b Toshack | 13 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 | |
| HR Adhikari | lbw b Toshack | 13 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 54.16 | |
| G Kishenchand | c Bradman b Toshack | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| VS Hazare | c Morris b Toshack | 18 | 65 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 21.95 | |
| L Amarnath* | b Toshack | 5 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | |
| KM Rangnekar | c Hassett b Toshack | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| SW Sohoni | c Brown b Miller | 4 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| CS Nayudu | c Hassett b Lindwall | 6 | 32 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 21.42 | |
| JK Irani† | not out | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, nb 1) | 4 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 49.7 overs; 194 mins) | 98 | (1.47 runs per 6 balls) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-14 (Mankad), 2-27 (Gul Mohammad), 3-41 (Adhikari), 4-41 (Kishenchand), 5-72 (Hazare), 6-80 (Amarnath), 7-80 (Rangnekar), 8-89 (Sohoni), 9-94 (Sarwate), 10-98 (Nayudu) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RR Lindwall | 10.7 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1.31 | |||
| WA Johnston | 9 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0.91 | |||
| KR Miller | 10 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 2.25 | |||
| ERH Toshack | 17 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 1.27 | |||
| IWG Johnson | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Match details |
| Balls per over 8 |
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Toss Australia, who chose to bat Series Australia led the 5-match series 1-0 |
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Test debuts
WA Johnston
(Australia);
HR Adhikari,
JK Irani,
G Kishenchand and
KM Rangnekar
(India) |
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Umpires
AN Barlow and GE Borwick |
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Close of play 28 Nov day 1 - Australia 1st innings 273/3 (DG Bradman 160*, KR Miller 6*) 29 Nov day 2 - Australia 1st innings 309/3 (DG Bradman 179*, KR Miller 19*) 30 Nov rest day 1 Dec day 3 - India 2nd innings 41/4 (CT Sarwate 8*, VS Hazare 0*) 2 Dec day 4 - India 2nd innings 70/4 (CT Sarwate 16*, VS Hazare 18*) 3 Dec day 5 - no play 4 Dec day 6 - India 2nd innings 98 (49.7 ov) - end of match |
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