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England v India
India in British Isles 1959 (2nd Test)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 18th, 19th, 20th June 1959 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEngland won by 8 wickets
UmpiresDE Davies, CS Elliott
Close of play day 1England (1) 50/3 (Cowdrey 19*, Barrington 1*)
Close of play day 2India (2) 108/4 (Manjrekar 46*, Kripal Singh 28*)
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*P Royc Evans b Statham15 671- 
NJ Contractorb Greenhough81 27391 
PR Umrigarb Statham1 22-- 
VL Manjrekarlbw b Trueman12 302- 
JM Ghorpadelbw b Greenhough41 1065- 
AG Kripal Singhb Greenhough0 8-- 
ML Jaisimhalbw b Greenhough1 18-- 
+PG Joshib Horton4 25-- 
Surendranathb Greenhough011-- 
SP Guptec May b Horton0 2-- 
RB Desainot out2 3-- 
Extras(11 lb)11
Total(all out, 77.4 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Roy), 2-40 (Umrigar), 3-61 (Manjrekar), 4-144 (Ghorpade), 5-152 (Kripal Singh), 6-158 (Jaisimha), 7-163 (Contractor), 8-163 (Surendranath), 9-164 (Gupte), 10-168 (Joshi, 77.4 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman16   4401--
Statham16   6272--
Moss14   5310--
Greenhough16   4355--
Horton15.47242--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Miltonc Surendranath b Desai14 491- 
K Taylorc Gupte b Desai6 291- 
MC Cowdreyc Joshi b Desai34 836- 
*PBH Mayb Surendranath9 231- 
KF Barringtonc sub (VM Muddiah) b Desai80 22110- 
MJ Hortonb Desai2 16-- 
+TG Evansb Surendranath0 2-- 
FS Truemanlbw b Gupte7 38-- 
JB Stathamc Surendranath b Gupte38 804- 
AE Mossb Surendranath26 285- 
T Greenhoughnot out0 7-- 
Extras(5 b, 4 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 84.4 overs)226
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Taylor), 2-26 (Milton), 3-35 (May), 4-69 (Cowdrey), 5-79 (Horton), 6-80 (Evans), 7-100 (Trueman), 8-184 (Statham), 9-226 (Moss), 10-226 (Barrington, 84.4 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Desai31.48895--
Surendranath30   17463--
Umrigar1   100--
Gupte19   2622--
Kripal Singh3   0190--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*P Royc May b Trueman031-- 
ML Jaisimhalbw b Moss8 402- 
PR Umrigarc Horton b Trueman012-- 
JM Ghorpadec Evans b Statham22 304- 
VL Manjrekarlbw b Statham61 1738- 
AG Kripal Singhb Statham41 1866- 
+PG Joshib Moss6 511- 
NJ Contractornot out11 901- 
Surendranathrun out0 14-- 
SP Guptest Evans b Greenhough7 151- 
RB Desaib Greenhough5 111- 
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 79.1 overs)165
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Roy), 2-0 (Umrigar), 3-22 (Jaisimha), 4-42 (Ghorpade), 5-131 (Manjrekar), 6-140 (Kripal Singh), 7-147 (Joshi), 8-147 (Surendranath), 9-159 (Gupte), 10-165 (Desai, 79.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Trueman21   3552--
Statham17   7453--
Moss23   10302--
Greenhough18.18312--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CA Miltonc Joshi b Desai3 18-- 
K Taylorlbw b Surendranath3 7-- 
MC Cowdreynot out63 104101 
*PBH Maynot out33 934- 
KF Barringtondid not bat      
MJ Hortondid not bat      
+TG Evansdid not bat      
FS Truemandid not bat      
JB Stathamdid not bat      
AE Mossdid not bat      
T Greenhoughdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(2 wickets, 27.2 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Taylor), 2-12 (Milton)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Desai7   1291--
Surendranath11   2321--
Jaisimha1   080--
Gupte6   2210--
Kripal Singh1   100--
Umrigar1   080--
Roy0.2040--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> ML Jaisimha made his debut in Test matches
--> CA Milton made his last appearance in Test matches
--> MJ Horton made his last appearance in Test matches
--> TG Evans made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NJ Contractor (1) 50 in 163 balls
--> NJ Contractor (1) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 70
--> NJ Contractor (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JM Ghorpade (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Test matches
--> KF Barrington (1) 50 in 145 balls
--> KF Barrington (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in Test matches
--> JB Statham (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in Test matches
--> AE Moss (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Test matches
--> VL Manjrekar (2) 50 in 96 balls
--> MC Cowdrey (2) 50 in 65 balls
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 13
--> ML Jaisimha made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> AG Kripal Singh made his debut in England in Test matches
--> JM Ghorpade made his debut in England in Test matches
--> T Greenhough achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed ML Jaisimha in the India first innings (previous best was 2-48)
--> T Greenhough achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the India first innings
--> JB Statham reached 150 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed P Roy, his 1st wicket in the India first innings
--> JB Statham reached 1150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PR Umrigar, his 2nd wicket in the India first innings
--> RB Desai achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed KF Barrington in the England first innings (previous best was 4-169)
--> RB Desai achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the England first innings
--> Surendranath achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed AE Moss in the England first innings (previous best was 2-59)
--> SP Gupte reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed JB Statham, his 2nd wicket in the England first innings