Pakistani cricket team in India in 1952–53

Pakistan cricket team in India in 1952-53


Date	10 October 1952 - 24 December 1952
Location	India
Result	India won the 5-Test series 2-1-2

Teams

India

Pakistan

Captains

Lala Amarnath

Abdul Kardar

Most runs

Polly Umrigar (258)
Vijay Hazare (223)
Vinoo Mankad (129)

Waqar Hasan (357)
Hanif Mohammad (287)
Nazar Mohammad (277)

Most wickets

Vinoo Mankad (25)
Ghulam Ahmed (12)
Lala Amarnath (9)

Fazal Mahmood (20)
Mahmood Hussain (12)
Amir Elahi (7)

The Pakistan national cricket team toured India in the 1952-53 season, playing five Tests.^[1] The First Test was the first-ever Test for Pakistan. India won the series 2-1 with two Tests being drawn.

Test matches

1st Test

16-18 Oct 1952 (4-day match)
scorecard

India	v	Pakistan
372 (139.4 overs) Hemu Adhikari 81 Amir Elahi 4/134 (39.4 overs)		150 (104.3 overs) Hanif Mohammad 51 Vinoo Mankad 8/52 (47 overs)
		152 (58.2 overs) Abdul Kardar 43 Vinoo Mankad 5/79 (24.2 overs)

India won by an innings and 70 runs
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: BJ Mohoni, MG Vijayasarathi

India won the toss and elected to bat.
This was the first Test match for Pakistan. For all the Pakistani players except Abdul Kardar and Amir Elahi this was the debut Test. Kardar and Elahi had earlier played Test cricket for India.

2nd Test

23-26 Oct 1952 (4-day match)
scorecard

India	v	Pakistan
106 (55.1 overs) Pankaj Roy 30 Fazal Mahmood 5/52 (24.1 overs)		331 (194.3 overs) Nazar Mohammad 124 Ghulam Ahmed 3/83 (45 overs)
182 (76.3 overs) Lala Amarnath 61 Fazal Mahmood 7/42 (27.3 overs)

Pakistan won by an innings and 43 runs
University Ground, Lucknow
Umpires: BJ Mohoni, JR Patel

India won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd Test

13-16 Nov 1952
(4-day match)
scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
186 (73 overs) Waqar Hasan 81 Lala Amarnath 4/40 (21 overs)		387/4 d. (112 overs) Vijay Hazare 146 Mahmood Hussain 3/121 (35 overs)
242 (149.2 overs) Hanif Mohammad 96 Vinoo Mankad 5/72 (65 overs)		45/0 (15.2 overs) Vinoo Mankad 35 Abdul Kardar 0/2 (2 overs)

India won by 10 wickets
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
Umpires: JR Patel, MG Vijayasarathi

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

4th Test

28 Nov-1 Dec 1952
(4-day match)
scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
344 (110.5 overs) Abdul Kardar 79 Ramesh Divecha 2/36 (19 overs)		175/6 (74 overs) Polly Umrigar 62 Abdul Kardar 2/37 (21 overs)

Match drawn
Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras
Umpires: ND Nagarwala, PK Sinha

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
No play was possible on the last two days because of rain.

5th Test

12-15 Dec 1952
(4-day match)
scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
257 (116 overs) Imtiaz Ahmed 57 Dattu Phadkar 5/72 (32 overs)		397 (144 overs) Deepak Shodhan 110 Fazal Mahmood 4/141 (64 overs)
236/7 d. (120 overs) Waqar Hasan 97 Ghulam Ahmed 3/56 (33 overs)		28/0 (6 overs) Datta Gaekwad 20 Nazar Mohammad 0/4 (2 overs)

Match drawn
Eden Gardens, Calcutta
Umpires: JR Patel, MG Vijayasarathi

India won the toss and elected to field.
India won the Test series 2-1.

References

↑ Pakistan in India, East Pakistan and Burma 1952-53

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