Pakistani national cricket team in India in the 1960/61 season
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to India in the 1960/61 season took place from December 2 to February 13, 1960. The international cricket tour was part of the 1960/61 international cricket season and comprised five tests . The series ended in a 0–0 draw.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1954/55 season in Pakistan .
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 | Bombay | 25,000 | 1st test |
Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | 5th test |
Eden Gardens | Calcutta | 82,000 | 3rd test |
Green Park Stadium | Kanpur | 33,000 | 2nd test |
MA Chidambaram Stadium | Madras | 46,000 | 4th test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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India | Pakistan |
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Testing
First test in Bombay
December 2-7 scorecard |
Bombay |
Pakistan 350 (137.4) & 166-4 (80) |
- |
India 449-9d (176.4) |
draw |
Second test in Kanpur
December 16-21 Scorecard |
Kanpur |
Pakistan 335 (188.4) & 140-3 (64) |
- |
India 404 (193.5) |
draw |
Third test in Calcutta
December 30th - January 4th scorecard |
Calcutta |
Pakistan 301 (127.2) & 146-3d (49) |
- |
India 180 (99.3) & 127-4 (57) |
draw |
Fourth test in Madras
June 22-26 scorecard |
Madras |
Pakistan 448-8d (182.5) & 59-0 (18) |
- |
India 539-9d (227) |
draw |
Fifth test in Delhi
February 8-13 Scorecard |
Delhi |
India 463 (158) & 250 |
- |
Pakistan 286 (125.5) & 16-0 (2) |
draw |