Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 1954–55

Indians in Pakistan in 1954-55
Indians in Pakistan in 1954-55
	India
Dates	28 December 1954 – 1 March 1955
Captains	Vinoo Mankad
Test series
Result	5-match series drawn 0–0
Most runs	Pankaj Roy (273)
Most wickets	Subhash Gupte (21)

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.

Test matches

1st Test

1–4 January 1955 (4-day match)
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Pakistan	v	India
257 (136.2 overs) Imtiaz Ahmed 54 Ghulam Ahmed 5/109 (45 overs)		148 (82.5 overs) Gulabrai Ramchand 37 Mahmood Hussain 6/67 (27 overs)
158 (86.2 overs) Alimuddin 51 Subhash Gupte 5/18 (6 overs)		147/2 (82 overs) Vijay Manjrekar 74 Khan Mohammad 2/18 (12 overs)

Match drawn
Dacca Stadium, Dacca
Umpires: Daud Khan, Idrees Baig

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

2nd Test

15–18 January 1955 (4-day match)
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India	v	Pakistan
235 (119.5 overs) Naren Tamhane 54 Khan Mohammad 5/74 (33 overs)		312/9 d. (164 overs) Hanif Mohammad 142 Polly Umrigar 6/74 (58 overs)
209/5 (89 overs) Pankaj Roy 78 Khan Mohammad 2/50 (22 overs)

Match drawn
Bahawal Stadium, Bahawalpur
Umpires: Idrees Baig, Shujauddin

India won the toss and decided to bat

3rd Test

29 Jan-1 Feb 1955 (4-day match)
Scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
328 (187.5 overs) Maqsood Ahmed 99 Subhash Gupte 5/133 (73.5 overs)		251 (128.1 overs) Polly Umrigar 78 Mahmood Hussain 4/70 (26.1 overs)
136/5 d. (84.3 overs) Alimuddin 58 Vinoo Mankad 3/33 (28 overs)		74/2 (32 overs) Chandrasekhar Gadkari 27 Abdul Kardar 2/20 (12 overs)

Match drawn
Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore
Umpires: Idrees Baig, Shujauddin

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

4th Test

12–15 February 1955 (4-day match)
scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
188 (146.3 overs) Waqar Hasan 43 Subhash Gupte 5/63 (41.3 overs)		245 (108 overs) Polly Umrigar 108 Khan Mohammad 4/79 (36 overs)
182 (122 overs) Imtiaz Ahmed 69 Vinoo Mankad 5/64 (54 overs)		23/1 (19 overs) Pankaj Roy 13 Hanif Mohammad 1/1 (4 overs)

Match drawn
Peshawar Club Ground, Peshawar
Umpires: Idrees Baig, Shujauddin

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

5th Test

26 Feb-1 Mar 1955 (4-day match)
Scorecard

Pakistan	v	India
162 (96 overs) Imtiaz Ahmed 37 Gulabrai Ramchand 6/49 (28 overs)		145 (63.3 overs) Pankaj Roy 37 Fazal Mahmood 5/48 (28.3 overs)
241/5 d. (86 overs) Alimuddin 103 Polly Umrigar 2/64 (27 overs)		69/2 (32 overs) Pananmal Punjabi 22 Maqsood Ahmed 1/5 (5 overs)

Match drawn
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Daud Khan, Masood Salahuddin

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

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