Australian national cricket team in India and Pakistan in 1964-65
The Australian national cricket team's tour to India and Pakistan in the 1964/65 season took place from October 2 to October 29, 1964. The international cricket tours were part of the 1964/65 international cricket season and included three tests in India and one test in Pakistan. The series against India ended 1–1, the series against Pakistan 0–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for the three teams. The last meeting of Australia and India on a tour took place in India in the 1959/60 season . The encounter in Pakistan was the first meeting on a tour of the two teams since the tour in the 1959/60 season in Australia .
Tour in India
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Brabourne Stadium | Mumbai | 25,000 | 2nd test |
Eden Gardens | Calcutta | 82,000 | 3rd test |
MA Chidambaram Stadium | Madras | 46,000 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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India | Australia |
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Testing
First test in Madras
October 2-7 scorecard |
Madras |
Australia 211 (72) & 397 (158.4) |
- |
India 276 (132.3) & 193 (80) |
Australia wins with 139 runs |
Second test in Bombay
June 10-15 scorecard |
Bombay |
Australia 320 (103.5) & 274 (99.4) |
- |
India 341 (152.3) & 256-8 (128.4) |
India wins with 2 wickets |
Third test in Calcutta
October 17-22 Scorecard |
Calcutta |
Australia 174 (84.5) & 143-1 (46) |
- |
India 235 (130) |
draw |
Tour in Pakistan
Stadion
Tour venues |
The following stadium was designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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National Stadium | Karachi | 34,228 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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Pakistan | Australia |
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Test in Karachi
October 24-29 Scorecard |
Karachi |
Pakistan 414 (138) & 279-8d (122) |
- |
Australia 352 (133.5) & 227-2 (82) |
draw |