Indian cricket team in the West Indies in 1961–62

Indian cricket team in West Indies in 1961–62
Date	16 February – 18 April 1962
Location	West Indies
Result	West Indies won 5-Test series 5–0
Teams
West Indies	India
Captains
Frank Worrell	Nawab of Pataudi, Jr.
Most runs
Rohan Kanhai (495); Garfield Sobers (424); Easton McMorris (349)	Polly Umrigar (445); Salim Durani (259); Rusi Surti (246)
Most wickets
Wes Hall (27); Lance Gibbs (24); Garfield Sobers (23)	Salim Durani (17); Bapu Nadkarni (9); Polly Umrigar (9)

The India national cricket team toured the West Indies during the 1961–62 cricket season. They played five Test matches against the West Indian cricket team, with the West Indies sweeping the series 5–0.

Test matches

16–20 February
Scorecard

India	v	West Indies
203 (73.3 overs) Rusi Surti 57 Charlie Stayers 3/65 (18 overs)		289 (113.2 overs) Jackie Hendriks 64 Salim Durani 4/82 (35.2 overs)
98 (50.5 overs) Chandu Borde 27 Garfield Sobers 4/22 (15 overs)		15/0 (1.4 overs) Conrad Hunte 10

7–12 March
Scorecard

India	v	West Indies
395 (141 overs) Chandu Borde 93 Garfield Sobers 4/75 (39 overs)		631/8d (217.4 overs) Garfield Sobers 153 EAS Prasanna 3/122 (50 overs)
218 (84.5 overs) Farokh Engineer 40 Wes Hall 6/49 (20.5 overs)

West Indies won by an innings and 18 runs
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: R Cole and Owen Davies

23–28 March
scorecard

India	v	West Indies
258 (89.1 overs) Nawab of Pataudi, Jr. and Salim Durani 48 Wes Hall 3/64 (22 overs)		475 (241.3 overs) Joe Solomon 96 Polly Umrigar 2/48 (49 overs)
187 (185.3 overs) Dilip Sardesai 60 Lance Gibbs 8/38 (53.3 overs)

West Indies won by an innings and 30 runs
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Umpires: Cortez Jordan and Jackie Roberts

4–9 April
Scorecard

West Indies	v	India
444/9d (176 overs) Rohan Kanhai 139 Polly Umrigar 5/107 (56 overs)		197 (80.3 overs) Polly Umrigar 56 Wes Hall 5/20 (9 overs)
176/3 (101 overs) Easton McMorris 56 Salim Durani 3/64 (31 overs)		422 (143.1 overs) Polly Umrigar 172 Lance Gibbs 4/112 (56.1 overs)

13–18 April
scorecard

West Indies	v	India
253 (76.2 overs) Garfield Sobers 104 Vasant Ranjane 4/72 (19.2 overs)		178 (67.2 overs) Bapu Nadkarni 61 Lester King 5/46 (19 overs)
283 (88 overs) Frank Worrell 98 Salim Durani 3/48 (12 overs)		235 (104.5 overs) Polly Umrigar 60 Garfield Sobers 5/63 (32 overs)

West Indies won by 123 runs
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
Umpires: Owen Davies and Douglas Sang Hue

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