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Madras Governor's XI v India to Ceylon Touring Team
Other First-Class matches in India 1944/45
VenueMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 16th, 17th, 18th March 1945 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2


India to Ceylon Touring Team first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*VM Merchantc Johnstone b Ghulam Ahmed27    
MH Mankadlbw b Ram Singh70    
S Mushtaq Alist Sanjiva Rao b Palia54    
VS Hazareb Palia17    
RS Modic Johnstone b Rangachari38    
G Kishenchandc and b Rangachari4    
+RB Nimbalkarc Gopalan b Rangachari3    
CS Nayudub Rangachari58    
L Amarnathb Rangachari77    
CT Sarwatenot out6    
SN Banerjeeb Rangachari0    
Extras17
Total(all out, 121 overs)371
Fall of wickets:
1-78, 2-132, 3-168, 4-177, 5-248, 6-260, 7-270, 8-364, 9-371, 10-371 (121 ov)
Madras Governor's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rangachari30   3746--
Khanna7   3110--
Ram Singh23   1961--
Ghulam Ahmed23   2761--
Palia26   7562--
Richardson5   1190--
Gopalan7   0220--

Madras Governor's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CP Johnstonelbw b Sarwate20    
*BC Khannac Hazare b Amarnath3    
PE Palialbw b Nayudu1    
Asghar Alic Nayudu b Hazare36    
AG Ram Singhc Merchant b Hazare60    
A Ananthanarayananc Nayudu b Amarnath16    
MJ Gopalanb Sarwate46    
FF Richardsonb Sarwate3    
+I Sanjiva Raolbw b Hazare2    
Ghulam Ahmedst Nimbalkar b Sarwate2    
CR Rangacharinot out10    
Extras22
Total(all out, 92.4 overs)221
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-15, 3-31, 4-?, 5-133, 6-194, 7-?, 8-208, 9-?, 10-221 (92.4 ov)
India to Ceylon Touring Team bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee10   1320--
Amarnath14   8192--
Nayudu25   5601--
Sarwate18.43354--
Hazare16   3363--
Merchant5   2140--
Mankad4   230--

India to Ceylon Touring Team second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*VM Merchantnot out40    
MH Mankadlbw b Ram Singh10    
S Mushtaq Alic Rangachari b Ram Singh7    
VS Hazarelbw b Ghulam Ahmed4    
RS Modib Ghulam Ahmed11    
G Kishenchandlbw b Ghulam Ahmed30    
L Amarnathnot out100    
CT Sarwatec Sanjiva Rao b Gopalan1    
+RB Nimbalkardid not bat 
CS Nayududid not bat 
SN Banerjeedid not bat 
Extras16
Total(6 wickets, declared, 58 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-38, 3-51, 4-54, 5-71, 6-94
Madras Governor's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Rangachari14   1500--
Ram Singh17   2692--
Ghulam Ahmed15   2563--
Palia3   170--
Gopalan9   5211--

Madras Governor's XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CP Johnstonelbw b Merchant35    
*BC Khannalbw b Mushtaq Ali17    
PE Paliab Modi68    
Asghar Alic Nimbalkar b Kishenchand11    
AG Ram Singhc Mushtaq Ali b Modi18    
A Ananthanarayananlbw b Mushtaq Ali0    
MJ Gopalannot out25    
FF Richardsonnot out5    
+I Sanjiva Raodid not bat 
Ghulam Ahmeddid not bat 
CR Rangacharidid not bat 
Extras17
Total(6 wickets, 60 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?
India to Ceylon Touring Team bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee4   080--
Amarnath5   250--
Nayudu4   0340--
Sarwate8   1370--
Hazare8   1230--
Merchant6   341--
Modi13   2272--
Kishenchand7   1201--
Mushtaq Ali5   0212--

Notes
--> VS Hazare (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 1

This match was played for the Red Cross Fund

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