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India in Australia, 1967/68 
Victoria v Indians 
Melbourne Cricket Ground 
8,9,11,12 December 1967 (4-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: Victoria 
Umpires: WK Collicoat and WJ Smyth 
Balls per over: 8
 
Close of play:
  Day 1: Victoria 331/4 (Stackpole 52*, Joslin 17*)
 Day 2: Victoria 520/8d, Indians 165/4 (Wadekar 59*, Prasanna 1*)
 Day 3: Indians 266 and 57/3 (Surti 20*, Borde 19*)
Victoria 1st innings
*WM Lawry             c Chandrasekhar    b Surti                3
IR Redpath            c Surti            b Prasanna           117
RM Cowper             st Engineer        b Prasanna            68
AP Sheahan            c Subramanya       b Surti               68
KR Stackpole          c Sardesai         b Surti               60
LR Joslin             c Surti            b Prasanna            92
GD Watson             c Wadekar          b Surti                1
JW Grant              c Borde            b Subramanya          53
+RC Jordon            not out                                  30
RC Bitmead            not out                                  16
Extras                (b 3, lb 3, nb 6)                        12
Total                 (8 wickets dec, 108 overs, 499 mins)    520
DNB: AN Connolly.
FoW: 1-17, 2-165, 3-204, 4-304, 5-357, 6-369, 7-446, 8-487.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Kulkarni                    14      0     76      0
Surti                       20      1     81      4 (6nb)
Abid Ali                     9      1     43      0
Chandrasekhar               26      2    107      0
Nadkarni                    19      1     73      0
Prasanna                    15      0     94      3
Subramanya                   5      0     34      1
Indians 1st innings
DN Sardesai                              b Watson              54
+FM Engineer          c Bitmead          b Grant               25
AL Wadekar                               b Watson             107
RF Surti              lbw                b Connolly            20
*CG Borde             c Bitmead          b Stackpole            4
EAS Prasanna          c Sheahan          b Connolly             6
V Subramanya                             b Watson              15
S Abid Ali                           c & b Watson              23
RG Nadkarni           c Cowper           b Grant                3
BS Chandrasekhar      not out                                   1
UN Kulkarni           run out (Redpath/Jordon)                  1
Extras                (b 1, lb 1, nb 5)                         7
Total                 (all out, 59.7 overs, 279 mins)         266
FoW: 1-44, 2-110, 3-143, 4-160, 5-183,
     6-232, 7-255, 8-262, 9-264, 10-266.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Connolly                    16      3     79      2 (1nb)
Grant                       15.7    1     72      2 (3nb)
Watson                      16      1     46      4 (1nb)
Bitmead                      3      0     13      0
Stackpole                    4      0     20      1
Cowper                       5      1     29      0
Indians 2nd innings (following on)
DN Sardesai                              b Joslin              13
+FM Engineer                         c & b Grant                1
AL Wadekar                               b Grant                0
RF Surti              c Jordon           b Bitmead             57
*CG Borde             lbw                b Watson              25
RG Nadkarni           not out                                  46
V Subramanya          not out                                   2
Extras                (b 4, nb 5)                               9
Total                 (5 wickets, 52 overs, 230 mins)         153
DNB: EAS Prasanna, S Abid Ali, BS Chandrasekhar, UN Kulkarni.
FoW: 1-5, 2-5, 3-23, 4-63, 5-138.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Connolly                     9      4     18      0 (1nb)
Grant                        9      0     39      2 (4nb)
Watson                      14      5     33      1
Joslin                       3      0     14      1
Bitmead                     12      3     20      1
Cowper                       3      0     14      0
Stackpole                    2      0      6      0
 
-  12th Men: JD Swanson (Vic) and RC Saxena (I)
 -  Crowds: 4250, 7026, 2121, 581. Total: 13,978. Receipts:
    $5,225
   
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Tour Index
 
Team Pages:
Indians.
 
Ground Page:
Melbourne Cricket Ground
 
Victoria Player Pages:
WM Lawry,
IR Redpath,
RM Cowper,
AP Sheahan,
KR Stackpole,
LR Joslin,
GD Watson,
JW Grant,
RC Jordon,
RC Bitmead,
AN Connolly.
 
Indians Player Pages:
DN Sardesai,
FM Engineer,
AL Wadekar,
RF Surti,
CG Borde,
EAS Prasanna,
V Subramanya,
S Abid Ali,
RG Nadkarni,
BS Chandrasekhar,
UN Kulkarni.
 
Match Officials' Pages:
WK Collicoat,
WJ Smyth.
 
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