f27077 t625	Australia v India
	India in Australia and New Zealand 1967/68 (2nd Test)
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 30th December 1967, 1st, 2nd, 3rd January 1968 (5-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 4 runs
Umpires	CJ Egar, LP Rowan
Scorers	BW Bright (Australia), MP Ringham (India)
Close of play day 1	India (1) 156/8 (Pataudi 70*, Desai 3*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 329/5 (Chappell 45*, Jarman 0*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 190/3 (Wadekar 97*, Prasanna 0*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DN Sardesai	b McKenzie	1	4	3	-	-
+FM Engineer	c Connolly b McKenzie	9	14	42	-	-
S Abid Ali	c Jarman b McKenzie	4	11	11	-	-
AL Wadekar	c Connolly b McKenzie	6	14	12	1	-
RF Surti	lbw b Simpson	30	110	135	2	-
CG Borde	c Redpath b McKenzie	0	5	11	-	-
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Jarman b Renneberg	75	194	228	8	-
V Subramanya	b McKenzie	5	35	41	-	-
EAS Prasanna	c Chappell b Renneberg	14	37	38	3	-
RB Desai	not out	13	35	37	2	-
BS Chandrasekhar	c Jarman b McKenzie	0	10	14	-	-
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 6 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 57.4 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Sardesai), 2-10 (Abid Ali), 3-18 (Wadekar), 4-25 (Engineer), 5-25 (Borde), 6-47 (Subramanya), 7-72 (Prasanna), 8-146 (Surti), 9-162 (Pataudi), 10-173 (Chandrasekhar, 57.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	21.4	2	66	7	-	-
Renneberg	15	4	37	2	-	-
Connolly	13	3	33	0	-	-
Gleeson	5	0	9	0	-	-
Chappell	1	0	7	0	-	-
Simpson	2	0	5	1	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RB Simpson	b Surti	109	186	220	8	-
WM Lawry	st Engineer b Prasanna	100	148	178	8	-
AP Sheahan	c Engineer b Surti	24	80	97	3	-
RM Cowper	b Prasanna	12	33	19	1	-
IM Chappell	c Wadekar b Surti	151	224	252	21	-
IR Redpath	run out	26	38	42	4	-
+BN Jarman	b Prasanna	65	94	118	7	-
GD McKenzie	c sub (BS Bedi) b Prasanna	0	4	2	-	-
JW Gleeson	c Borde b Prasanna	13	27	26	1	-
AN Connolly	c sub (BS Bedi) b Prasanna	5	7	7	1	-
DA Renneberg	not out	8	8	15	1	-
Extras	(3 b, 10 lb, 3 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 105.3 overs)	529
Fall of wickets:
1-191 (Lawry), 2-233 (Simpson), 3-246 (Cowper), 4-274 (Sheahan), 5-329 (Redpath), 6-463 (Jarman), 7-463 (McKenzie), 8-500 (Gleeson), 9-508 (Connolly), 10-529 (Chappell, 105.3 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Desai	12	0	63	0	-	-
Surti	29.3	4	150	3	-	-
Abid Ali	20	0	106	0	-	-
Chandrasekhar	7	0	35	0	-	-
Prasanna	34	6	141	6	-	-
Subramanya	3	0	18	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DN Sardesai	b McKenzie	5	16	13	1	-
+FM Engineer	c Chappell b Renneberg	42	37	52	3	-
AL Wadekar	c Sheahan b Simpson	99	146	169	12	-
RF Surti	c Jarman b McKenzie	43	121	108	4	-
EAS Prasanna	c Chappell b Simpson	21	45	38	2	-
CG Borde	c Redpath b Renneberg	6	24	36	-	-
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Redpath b Simpson	85	157	155	12	-
S Abid Ali	lbw b Cowper	21	45	38	2	-
V Subramanya	lbw b McKenzie	10	31	26	-	-
RB Desai	c Simpson b Connolly	14	43	62	2	-
BS Chandrasekhar	not out	0	4	7	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 84.7 overs)	352
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Sardesai), 2-66 (Engineer), 3-182 (Surti), 4-194 (Wadekar), 5-217 (Prasanna), 6-227 (Borde), 7-276 (Abid Ali), 8-292 (Subramanya), 9-346 (Pataudi), 10-352 (Desai, 84.7 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	19	2	85	3	-	-
Renneberg	14	1	98	2	-	-
Connolly	11.7	2	48	1	-	-
Gleeson	14	5	37	0	-	-
Chappell	4	0	14	0	-	-
Simpson	14	3	44	3	-	-
Cowper	8	2	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) 50 in 123 balls
--> RB Simpson (1) 50 in 109 balls
--> RB Simpson (1) 100 in 170 balls, 199 minutes with 7 fours
--> RB Simpson (1) passed 4000 runs in Test matches when he reached 5
--> WM Lawry (1) 50 in 90 balls
--> WM Lawry (1) 100 in 146 balls, 173 minutes with 8 fours
--> IM Chappell (1) passed his previous highest score of 49 in Test matches
--> IM Chappell (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> IM Chappell (1) 50 in 108 balls
--> IM Chappell (1) 100 in 172 balls, 181 minutes with 14 fours
--> IM Chappell (1) 150 in 222 balls with 21 fours
--> BN Jarman (1) 50 in 75 balls
--> BN Jarman (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> S Abid Ali (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> AL Wadekar (2) 50 in 64 balls
--> AL Wadekar (2) passed his previous highest score of 91 in Test matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi (2) 50 in 111 balls
--> V Subramanya (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RB Desai made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi made his debut in Australia in Test matches
--> GD McKenzie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the India first innings (previous best was 7-153)
--> GD McKenzie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the India first innings (previous best was 7-153)
--> EAS Prasanna achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed JW Gleeson in the Australia first innings (previous best was 4-60)
--> EAS Prasanna achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Australia first innings
--> RB Simpson reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed AL Wadekar, his 1st wicket in the India second innings
--> RF Surti retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 4 (team score 25/3) - he returned when the score was 72/7

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