First ever Indian Test win over Aussies (Kanpur 1959)

Spinner Jasu Patel took 9 wickets for 69 runs in one innings as he spun India to its first ever test win over a major cricketing power at the time.

GS Ramchand who captained India in this test match shares his thoughts of the match as does his opposing skipper Richie Benaud. India won by 119 runs.

2nd Test Kanpur Dec 1959.


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