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Test # 290 (290/1)
Australia v India, 1947/48, 1st Test
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
28,29 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1947 (6-day match)

Result: Australia won by an innings and 226 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: AN Barlow and GE Borwick
Test Debuts: WA Johnston (Aus); HR Adhikari, JK Irani, G Kishenchand, KM Rangnekar (Ind).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 273/3 (Bradman 160*, Miller 6*)
  • Day 2: Australia 309/3 (Bradman 179*, Miller 19*)
  • Day 3: Australia 382/8d, India 58 and 41/4 (Sarwate 8*, Hazare 0*)
  • Day 4: India 70/4 (Sarwate 16*, Hazare 18*)
  • Day 5: No play
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    WA Brown              c Irani            b Amarnath            11  53  65  0 0
    AR Morris             hit wicket         b Sarwate             47 118 178  2 0
    *DG Bradman           hit wicket         b Amarnath           185 288 336 20 0
    AL Hassett            c Gul Mohammad     b Mankad              48  89 119  3 0
    KR Miller             c Mankad           b Amarnath            58 163 164  2 4
    CL McCool             c Sohoni           b Amarnath            10  15  17  1 0
    RR Lindwall           st Irani           b Mankad               7  11  12  1 0
    +D Tallon             not out                                   3   8   5  0 0
    IWG Johnson           c Rangnekar        b Mankad               6   4  10  1 0
    ERH Toshack           not out                                   0   1   0  0 0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, w 1)                          7
    Total                 (8 wickets dec, 115 overs, 380 mins)    382
    
    DNB: WA Johnston.
    
    FoW: 1-38 (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
    Sohoni                      23      4     81      0
    Amarnath                    39     10     84      4 (1w)
    Mankad                      34      3    113      3
    Sarwate                      5      1     16      1
    Hazare                      11      1     63      0
    Nayudu                       3      0     18      0
    
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    MH Mankad             c Tallon           b Lindwall             0   1   1  0 0
    CT Sarwate            c Johnston         b Miller              12  55  34  1 0
    Gul Mohammad                             b Lindwall             0   2   6  0 0
    HR Adhikari           c McCool           b Johnston             8  27  35  1 0
    G Kishenchand         c Tallon           b Johnston             1  15  20  0 0
    VS Hazare             c Brown            b Toshack             10  21  16  1 0
    *L Amarnath           c Bradman          b Toshack             22  32  40  2 0
    KM Rangnekar          c Miller           b Toshack              1   7   6  0 0
    SW Sohoni             c Miller           b Toshack              2   2   2  0 0
    CS Nayudu             not out                                   0   6   8  0 0
    +JK Irani             c Hassett          b Toshack              0   2   3  0 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 1)                               2
    Total                 (all out, 21.3 overs, 92 mins)           58
    
    FoW: 1-0 (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
    Lindwall                     5      2     11      2
    Johnston                     8      4     17      2
    Miller                       6      1     26      1
    Toshack                      2.3    1      2      5
    
    India 2nd innings (following on)                                R   M   B  4 6
    MH Mankad                                b Lindwall             7  27  14  1 0
    CT Sarwate                               b Johnston            26 179 160  0 0
    Gul Mohammad                             b Toshack             13  16  18  2 0
    HR Adhikari           lbw                b Toshack             13  13  24  2 0
    G Kishenchand         c Bradman          b Toshack              0   1   1  0 0
    VS Hazare             c Morris           b Toshack             18  65  82  1 0
    *L Amarnath                              b Toshack              5  10  13  0 0
    KM Rangnekar          c Hassett          b Toshack              0   3   2  0 0
    SW Sohoni             c Brown            b Miller               4  20  16  0 0
    CS Nayudu             c Hassett          b Lindwall             6  32  28  1 0
    +JK Irani             not out                                   2  13  10  0 0
    Extras                (b 3, nb 1)                               4
    Total                 (all out, 49.7 overs, 194 mins)          98
    
    FoW: 1-14 (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
    Lindwall                    10.7    2     19      2
    Johnston                     9      6     11      1
    Miller                      10      2     30      1
    Toshack                     17      6     29      6
    Johnson                      3      1      5      0
    


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    Team Pages: Australia, India.

    Ground Page: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

    Australia Player Pages: WA Brown, AR Morris, DG Bradman, AL Hassett, KR Miller, CL McCool, RR Lindwall, D Tallon, IWG Johnson, ERH Toshack, WA Johnston.

    India Player Pages: MH Mankad, CT Sarwate, Gul Mohammad, HR Adhikari, G Kishenchand, VS Hazare, L Amarnath, KM Rangnekar, SW Sohoni, CS Nayudu, JK Irani.

    Match Officials' Pages: AN Barlow, GE Borwick.

    Thanks: Travis, Vishal
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