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The India national cricket team toured Pakistan during the 1954–55 cricket season. They played five Test matches against the Pakistan cricket team, with the series drawn 0–0.[1] It was the first Test series to be played in Pakistan.[2]
Test matches
1st Test
1–4 January 1955 (4-day match)
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Pananmal Punjabi and Naren Tamhane (Ind) both made their Test debuts.
2nd Test
15–18 January 1955 (4-day match)
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hanif Mohammad (Pak) scored his maiden century in Tests.[3]
- Pankaj Roy (Ind) passed 1,000 runs in Tests.[4]
3rd Test
29 Jan-1 Feb 1955 (4-day match)
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Miran Bakhsh (Pak) made his Test debut.
4th Test
5th Test
26 Feb-1 Mar 1955 (4-day match)
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
- Prakash Bhandari and Jasubhai Patel (Ind) both made their Test debuts.
References
- ^ "365 not out". ESPNcricinfo. March 2006. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ "India in Pakistan, 1954–55". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ "Second Test Match, Pakistan v India 1954-55". Wisden. Retrieved 24 July 2018 – via ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "India in Pakistan 1954/55 (2nd Test)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
Further reading
- Butt, Qamaruddin (1955). Cricket Without Challenge. Sialkot and Lahore: Maliksons.
External links
- Tour home at ESPNcricinfo
- India in Pakistan 1954/55 at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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