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Australia v India @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
6, 7, 9, 10 February 1948 (six-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: AN Barlow, GS Cooper
Match Result: Australia won by an innings and 177 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Sid Barnes | run out ( > > ) | 33 | - | 44 | 3 | - |
| 2. Bill Brown | run out ( > > ) | 99 | - | 206 | 8 | - |
| *3. Don Bradman | retired hurt | 57 | - | 85 | 4 | - |
| 4. Keith Miller | c Khokhan Sen b Dattu Phadkar | 14 | - | 43 | 1 | - |
| 5. Neil Harvey | c Khokhan Sen b Vinoo Mankad | 153 | - | 249 | 12 | - |
| 6. Sam Loxton | c Khokhan Sen b Lala Amarnath | 80 | - | 128 | 6 | - |
| 7. Ray Lindwall | c Dattu Phadkar b Vinoo Mankad | 35 | - | 52 | 2 | - |
| +8. Don Tallon | c Khokhan Sen b Chandra Sarwate | 37 | - | 55 | 3 | - |
| 9. Len Johnson | not out | 25 | 51 | 65 | 1 | - |
| 10. Doug Ring | c Gogumal Kishenchand b Vijay Hazare | 11 | - | 20 | - | - |
| 11. Bill Johnston | not out | 23 | - | 23 | 2 | - |
| FOW | 1-48 (Sid Barnes), 2-182 (Keith Miller), 3-219 (Bill Brown), 4-378 (Sam Loxton), 5-457 (Ray Lindwall), 6-497 (Neil Harvey), 7-527 (Don Tallon), 8-544 (Doug Ring). |
| Extras | 4b, 4lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 128 ovs) 575 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dattu Phadkar | 9 | 0 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Lala Amarnath | 23 | 1 | 79 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Commandur Rangachari | 17 | 1 | 97 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vijay Hazare | 14 | 1 | 63 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vinoo Mankad | 33 | 2 | 107 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Chandra Sarwate | 18 | 1 | 82 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| CS Nayudu | 13 | 0 | 77 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Hemu Adhikari | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Vinoo Mankad | c Don Tallon b Sam Loxton | 111 | - | 300 | 6 | - |
| 2. Chandra Sarwate | b Ray Lindwall | 0 | - | 15 | - | - |
| 3. Hemu Adhikari | c Don Tallon b Sam Loxton | 38 | - | 178 | 1 | - |
| 4. Vijay Hazare | lbw b Ray Lindwall | 74 | - | 178 | 7 | - |
| *5. Lala Amarnath | c Sid Barnes b Doug Ring | 12 | - | 22 | 1 | - |
| 6. Dattu Phadkar | not out | 56 | - | 153 | 5 | - |
| 7. Gul Mohammad | c Ray Lindwall b Len Johnson | 1 | - | 8 | - | - |
| 8. Gogumal Kishenchand | b Doug Ring | 14 | - | 36 | 2 | - |
| 9. CS Nayudu | c Don Bradman b Doug Ring | 2 | - | 3 | - | - |
| +10. Khokhan Sen | b Len Johnson | 13 | - | 50 | 2 | - |
| 11. Commandur Rangachari | b Len Johnson | 0 | - | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Chandra Sarwate), 2-127 (Hemu Adhikari), 3-206 (Vinoo Mankad), 4-231 (Lala Amarnath), 5-257 (Vijay Hazare), 6-260 (Gul Mohammad), 7-284 (Gogumal Kishenchand), 8-286 (CS Nayudu), 9-331 (Khokhan Sen), 331 (Commandur Rangachari). |
| Extras | 6b, 2lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 123 ovs) 331 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ray Lindwall | 25 | 5 | 66 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Johnson | 30 | 8 | 66 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sam Loxton | 19 | 1 | 61 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Johnston | 8 | 4 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Ring | 36 | 8 | 103 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Miller | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sid Barnes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Vinoo Mankad | c Don Tallon b Ray Lindwall | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. Chandra Sarwate | lbw b Bill Johnston | 10 | - | 37 | 1 | - |
| 3. Hemu Adhikari | c Don Bradman b Sam Loxton | 17 | - | 42 | 1 | - |
| 4. Vijay Hazare | c & b Len Johnson | 10 | - | 38 | 1 | - |
| 5. Dattu Phadkar | lbw b Bill Johnston | 0 | - | 11 | - | - |
| *6. Lala Amarnath | c Len Johnson b Doug Ring | 8 | - | 23 | 1 | - |
| 7. Gul Mohammad | c Sid Barnes b Doug Ring | 4 | - | 16 | - | - |
| 8. Gogumal Kishenchand | c Sid Barnes b Len Johnson | 0 | - | 6 | - | - |
| 9. CS Nayudu | c Bill Brown b Doug Ring | 0 | - | 14 | - | - |
| +10. Khokhan Sen | b Len Johnson | 10 | - | 14 | 2 | - |
| 11. Commandur Rangachari | not out | 0 | - | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Vinoo Mankad), 2-22 (Chandra Sarwate), 3-28 (Hemu Adhikari), 4-35 (Dattu Phadkar), 5-51 (Vijay Hazare), 6-51 (Lala Amarnath), 7-56 (Gogumal Kishenchand), 8-56 (Gul Mohammad), 9-66 (CS Nayudu), 67 (Khokhan Sen). |
| Extras | 6b, 1lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 24.2 ovs) 67 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Ray Lindwall | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Johnson | 5.2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sam Loxton | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Johnston | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Ring | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
Sid Barnes, Bill Brown, Don Bradman, Keith Miller, Neil Harvey, Sam Loxton, Ray Lindwall, Don Tallon, Len Johnson, Doug Ring, Bill Johnston