Pakistani cricket team in India in 1960–61

Pakistani cricket team in India in 1960-61
Date 2 December 1960 - 13 February 1961
Location India
Result 5-Test series drawn
Teams
 India  Pakistan
Captains
Nari Contractor Fazal Mahmood
Most runs
Polly Umrigar (380)
Chandu Borde (330)
Nari Contractor (319)
Saeed Ahmed (460)
Hanif Mohammad (410)
Imtiaz Ahmed (375)
Most wickets
Ramakant Desai (21)
Bapu Nadkarni (9)
Subhash Gupte (8)
Haseeb Ahsan (15)
Mahmood Hussain (13)
Fazal Mahmood (9)

The Pakistan national cricket team toured India in the winter of 1960–61. They played five Test matches against the India national cricket team, and also played against several local Indian squads.

Contents

Test matches

1st Test

2 December - 7 December
scorecard
Pakistan 
350 (137.4 overs)
v  India
449/9 dec. (176.4 overs)
Match drawn
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, India
Umpires: Santosh Ganguli and Bapu Joshi
Hanif Mohammad 160
Subhash Gupte 4-43 (31.0 overs)
Ramakant Desai 85
Mahmood Hussain 5-129 (51.4 overs)
166/4 (80.0 overs)
Imtiaz Ahmed 69
Bapu Nadkarni 2-9 (15.0 overs)

2nd Test

16 December - 21 December
scorecard
Pakistan 
335 (188.4 overs)
v  India
404 (193.5 overs)
Match drawn
Modi Stadium, Kanpur, India
Umpires: Santosh Ganguli and Bapu Joshi
Javed Burki 79
Polly Umrigar 4-71 (55.0 overs)
Polly Umrigar 115
Haseeb Ahsan 5-121 (56.0 overs)
140/3 (64.0 overs)
Javed Burki 48
V. M. Muddiah 2-40 (18.0 overs)

3rd Test

30 December - 4 January
scorecard
Pakistan 
301 (127.2 overs)
v  India
180 (99.3 overs)
Match drawn
Eden Gardens, Calcutta, India
Umpires: Santosh Ganguli and Badami Satyaji Rao
Mushtaq Mohammad 61
Chandu Borde 4-21 (16.2 overs)
Chandu Borde 44
Fazal Mahmood 5-26 (25.3 overs)
146/3 dec. (49.0 overs) 127/4 (57.0 overs)
Hanif Mohammad 63
Ramakant Desai 1-37 (16.0 overs)
Vijay Manjrekar 45
Haseeb Ahsan 2-25 (14.0 overs)

4th Test

13 January - 18 January
scorecard
Pakistan 
448/8 dec. (182.5 overs)
v  India
539/9 dec. (227.0 overs)
Match drawn
Nehru Stadium, Madras, India
Umpires: Sambhu Pan and S. K. Raghunatha Rao
Imtiaz Ahmed 135
Ramakant Desai 4-66 (28.5 overs)
Chandu Borde 177
Haseeb Ahsan 6-202 (84.0 overs)
59/0 (18.0 overs)
Saeed Ahmed 38
Nari Contractor 0-1 (1.0 overs)

5th Test

8 February - 13 February
scorecard
India 
463 (158.0 overs)
v  Pakistan
286 (125.5 overs)
Match drawn
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, India
Umpires: I. Gopalakrishnan and S. K. Raghunatha Rao
Polly Umrigar 112
Fazal Mahmood 3-86 (38.0 overs)
Mushtaq Mohammad 101
Vaman Kumar 5-64 (37.5 overs)
16/0 (2.0 overs) 250 (127.4 overs)
M. L. Jaisimha 14
Mahmood Hussain 0-7 (1.0 overs)
Imtiaz Ahmed 53
Bapu Nadkarni 4-43 (52.4 overs)