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India v Australia @ Eden Gardens, Calcutta
12, 13, 14, 16 December 1969 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: SP Pan, J Reuben
Match Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Farokh Engineer | c Keith Stackpole b Garth McKenzie | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Ashok Mankad | c Keith Stackpole b Garth McKenzie | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ajit Wadekar | c Eric Freeman b Garth McKenzie | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | c Brian Taber b Ashley Mallett | 54 | - | 132 | 6 | - |
| *5. Nawab of Pataudi | c Ian Chappell b Ashley Mallett | 15 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Ambar Roy | c Brian Taber b Garth McKenzie | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Eknath Solkar | c Brian Taber b Garth McKenzie | 42 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Venkat | c Keith Stackpole b Ashley Mallett | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Erapalli Prasanna | run out ( > > ) | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Subrata Guha | b Garth McKenzie | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Bishan Bedi | not out | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Farokh Engineer), 2-0 (Ajit Wadekar), 3-22 (Ashok Mankad), 5-103 (Gundappa Viswanath), 6-103 (Ambar Roy), 7-154 (Venkat), 8-178 (Eknath Solkar), 9-184 (Subrata Guha), 212 (Erapalli Prasanna). |
| Extras | 5b, 1lb, 1w, 4nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 96.4 ovs) 212 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 33.4 | 12 | 67 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eric Freeman | 17 | 6 | 43 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Connolly | 17 | 5 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Mallett | 27 | 9 | 55 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Keith Stackpole | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bill Lawry | c Eknath Solkar b Bishan Bedi | 35 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 2. Keith Stackpole | run out ( > > ) | 41 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 3. Ian Chappell | c Ajit Wadekar b Bishan Bedi | 99 | - | 305 | 16 | - |
| 4. Doug Walters | st Farokh Engineer b Bishan Bedi | 56 | - | 118 | 3 | 1 |
| 5. Ian Redpath | c Ajit Wadekar b Bishan Bedi | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. Paul Sheahan | run out ( > > ) | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Eric Freeman | c Erapalli Prasanna b Bishan Bedi | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| +8. Brian Taber | b Bishan Bedi | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Garth McKenzie | c Nawab of Pataudi b Bishan Bedi | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Ashley Mallett | not out | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Alan Connolly | c Subrata Guha b Eknath Solkar | 31 | - | - | - | 4 |
| FOW | 1-65 (Keith Stackpole), 2-84 (Bill Lawry), 3-185 (Doug Walters), 4-185 (Ian Redpath), 5-257 (Paul Sheahan), 6-279 (Ian Chappell), 7-302 (Brian Taber), 8-302 (Eric Freeman), 9-302 (Garth McKenzie), 335 (Alan Connolly). |
| Extras | 4b, 2lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 143.1 ovs) 335 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Subrata Guha | 19 | 5 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eknath Solkar | 9.1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 49 | 15 | 116 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 16 | 6 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 50 | 19 | 98 | 7 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Farokh Engineer | c Ian Redpath b Eric Freeman | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Ashok Mankad | c Brian Taber b Garth McKenzie | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ajit Wadekar | lbw b Eric Freeman | 62 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | b Eric Freeman | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. Eknath Solkar | lbw b Alan Connolly | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| *6. Nawab of Pataudi | c Alan Connolly b Ashley Mallett | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. Ambar Roy | c Paul Sheahan b Alan Connolly | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. Venkat | b Alan Connolly | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. Erapalli Prasanna | c Keith Stackpole b Eric Freeman | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | c Ian Chappell b Alan Connolly | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. Subrata Guha | not out | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-29 (Farokh Engineer), 2-31 (Ashok Mankad), 3-40 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-90 (Eknath Solkar), 6-141 (Ambar Roy), 7-141 (Venkat), 8-142 (Erapalli Prasanna), 9-159 (Ajit Wadekar), 161 (Bishan Bedi). |
| Extras | 6b, 4lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 15 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 77.1 ovs) 161 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Garth McKenzie | 18 | 4 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Eric Freeman | 26 | 7 | 54 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alan Connolly | 16.1 | 3 | 31 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ashley Mallett | 17 | 5 | 27 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Bill Lawry | not out | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. Keith Stackpole | not out | 25 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. Ian Chappell | ||||||
| 4. Doug Walters | ||||||
| 5. Ian Redpath | ||||||
| 6. Paul Sheahan | ||||||
| 7. Eric Freeman | ||||||
| +8. Brian Taber | ||||||
| 9. Garth McKenzie | ||||||
| 10. Ashley Mallett | ||||||
| 11. Alan Connolly |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 0 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 5 ovs) 42 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Subrata Guha | 3 | 1 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajit Wadekar | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Farokh Engineer, Ashok Mankad, Ajit Wadekar, Gundappa Viswanath, Eknath Solkar, Nawab of Pataudi, Ambar Roy, Venkat, Erapalli Prasanna, Bishan Bedi, Subrata Guha