f28020 t668	India v Australia
	Australia in Ceylon, India and South Africa 1969/70 (4th Test)
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th December 1969 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Australia won by 10 wickets
Umpires	SP Pan, J Reuben
Close of play day 1	India (1) 176/7 (Solkar 41*, Prasanna 5*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 95/2 (Chappell 10*, Walters 5*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 12/0 (Engineer 5*, Mankad 7*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+FM Engineer	c Stackpole b McKenzie	0		9	-	-
AV Mankad	c Stackpole b McKenzie	9		41	2	-
AL Wadekar	c Freeman b McKenzie	0		6	-	-
GR Viswanath	c Taber b Mallett	54		132	6	-
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Chappell b Mallett	15		62	1	-
AK Roy	c Taber b McKenzie	18		49	3	-
ED Solkar	c Taber b McKenzie	42		131	5	-
S Venkataraghavan	c Stackpole b Mallett	24		20	3	-
EAS Prasanna	run out	26		102	1	-
S Guha	b McKenzie	4		20	-	-
BS Bedi	not out	9		9	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 96.4 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Engineer), 2-0 (Wadekar), 3-22 (Mankad), 4-64 (Pataudi), 5-103 (Viswanath), 6-103 (Roy), 7-154 (Venkataraghavan), 8-178 (Solkar), 9-184 (Guha), 10-212 (Prasanna, 96.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	33.4	12	67	6	-	-
Freeman	17	6	43	0	-	-
Connolly	17	5	27	0	-	-
Mallett	27	9	55	3	-	-
Stackpole	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	c Solkar b Bedi	35		144	4	1
KR Stackpole	run out	41		98	5	1
IM Chappell	c Wadekar b Bedi	99		305	16	-
KD Walters	st Engineer b Bedi	56		118	3	1
IR Redpath	c Wadekar b Bedi	0		2	-	-
AP Sheahan	run out	32		105	4	-
EW Freeman	c Prasanna b Bedi	29		25	3	-
+HB Taber	b Bedi	2		30	-	-
GD McKenzie	c Pataudi b Bedi	0		2	-	-
AA Mallett	not out	2		24	-	-
AN Connolly	c Guha b Solkar	31		18	-	4
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 143.1 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-65 (Stackpole), 2-84 (Lawry), 3-185 (Walters), 4-185 (Redpath), 5-257 (Sheahan), 6-279 (Chappell), 7-302 (Taber), 8-302 (Freeman), 9-302 (McKenzie), 10-335 (Connolly, 143.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Guha	19	5	55	0	-	-
Solkar	9.1	1	28	1	-	-
Prasanna	49	15	116	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	16	6	30	0	-	-
Bedi	50	19	98	7	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+FM Engineer	c Redpath b Freeman	10		40	-	-
AV Mankad	c Taber b McKenzie	20		45	1	-
AL Wadekar	lbw b Freeman	62		224	5	-
GR Viswanath	b Freeman	5		20	1	-
ED Solkar	lbw b Connolly	21		65	2	-
*Nawab of Pataudi	c Connolly b Mallett	1		12	-	-
AK Roy	c Sheahan b Connolly	19		110	-	-
S Venkataraghavan	b Connolly	0		3	-	-
EAS Prasanna	c Stackpole b Freeman	0		5	-	-
BS Bedi	c Chappell b Connolly	7		35	1	-
S Guha	not out	1		2	-	-
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 5 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 77.1 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Engineer), 2-31 (Mankad), 3-40 (Viswanath), 4-90 (Solkar), 5-93 (Pataudi), 6-141 (Roy), 7-141 (Venkataraghavan), 8-142 (Prasanna), 9-159 (Wadekar), 10-161 (Bedi, 77.1 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McKenzie	18	4	34	1	-	-
Connolly	16.1	3	31	4	-	-
Freeman	26	7	54	4	-	-
Mallett	17	5	27	1	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WM Lawry	not out	17		20	3	-
KR Stackpole	not out	25		20	5	-
IM Chappell	did not bat
KD Walters	did not bat
IR Redpath	did not bat
AP Sheahan	did not bat
EW Freeman	did not bat
+HB Taber	did not bat
GD McKenzie	did not bat
AA Mallett	did not bat
AN Connolly	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 20 minutes, 5 overs)	42

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Guha	3	1	25	0	-	-
Wadekar	2	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> AK Roy made his last appearance in Test matches
--> S Guha made his last appearance in Test matches
--> GR Viswanath (1) 50 in 109 balls
--> EAS Prasanna (1) equalled his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> IM Chappell (1) 50 in 191 balls
--> KD Walters (1) 50 in 138 balls
--> AL Wadekar (2) 50 in 164 balls
--> EW Freeman made his debut in India in Test matches
--> BS Bedi achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed GD McKenzie in the Australia first innings (previous best was 6-42)
--> BS Bedi reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed KD Walters, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings

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