Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 1954–55
The India national cricket team toured the Pakistan during the 1954–55 cricket season. They played five Test matches against the Pakistan cricket team, with the series drawn 0–0.[1] It was the first Test series to be played in Pakistan.[2]
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India | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 28 December 1954 – 1 March 1955 | ||
Captains | Vinoo Mankad | Abdul Kardar | |
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Result | 5-match series drawn 0–0 | ||
Most runs | Pankaj Roy (273) | Alimuddin (332) | |
Most wickets | Subhash Gupte (21) | Khan Mohammad (22) |
Test matches
1st Test
1–4 January 1955 (4-day match) scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Pananmal Punjabi and Naren Tamhane (Ind) both made their Test debuts.
2nd Test
15–18 January 1955 (4-day match) scorecard |
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hanif Mohammad (Pak) scored his maiden century in Tests.[3]
- Pankaj Roy (Ind) passed 1,000 runs in Tests.[4]
3rd Test
29 Jan-1 Feb 1955 (4-day match) Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Miran Bakhsh (Pak) made his Test debut.
4th Test
5th Test
26 Feb-1 Mar 1955 (4-day match) Scorecard |
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Prakash Bhandari and Jasubhai Patel (Ind) both made their Test debuts.
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References
- "365 not out". ESPN Cricinfo. March 2006. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "India in Pakistan, 1954–55". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "Second Test Match, Pakistan v India 1954-55". Wisden. Retrieved 24 July 2018 – via ESPN Cricinfo.
- "India in Pakistan 1954/55 (2nd Test)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
Further reading
- Butt, Qamaruddin. "Cricket Without Challenge". Maliksons Publishers. Missing or empty
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External links
- Tour home at ESPN Cricinfo
- India in Pakistan 1954/55 at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- India to Pakistan 1954-55 at test-cricket-tours.co.uk
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