Location India Ghulam Ahmed Harry Cave | India New Zealand | |
Date 15 November 1955 - 12 January 1956 Result India won the 5-Test series 2-0-3 Vinoo Mankad (526)
Vijay Manjrekar (386)
Polly Umrigar (351) Bert Sutcliffe (611)
John Reid (493)
John Guy (313) | ||
The New Zealand national cricket team toured India in 1955-56 season. The teams played five Tests. India won the series 2-0 with three Tests drawn.
Before the series, the New Zealand team had played a three-Test series in Pakistan.
New Zealand team
Every player played at least one Test in the series. Cave, Reid, Guy, Hayes, MacGibbon and Sutcliffe played all five Tests.
The team was managed by Henry Cooper, who was at the time headmaster of Auckland Grammar School, and had previously played three first-class matches for Auckland.
References
New Zealand cricket team in India in 1955–56 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA