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Ceylon v Commonwealth XI
Commonwealth XI in Ceylon 1949/50
VenueP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 25th, 26th, 27th February 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCommonwealth XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCommonwealth XI won by an innings and 51 runs
UmpiresHEW de Zylva, JK Murray
Close of play day 1Commonwealth XI (1) 355/5 (Langdon 25*, Livingston 15*; 103 overs)
Close of play day 2Ceylon (2) 16/1 (de Saram 5*, Navaratne 0*)

Commonwealth XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
N Oldfieldrun out20    
JKC Holtb Wijesinha58    
W Placelbw b de Zoysa96    
FMM Worrellb Jayasinghe77    
WE Alleyc Coomaraswamy b Jayasinghe59    
CW Langdonnot out25    
*+L Livingstonnot out15    
GH Popedid not bat 
GE Tribedid not bat 
FAW Freerdid not bat 
HF Lambertdid not bat 
Extras5
Total(5 wickets, declared, 103 overs)355
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-131, 3-231, 4-303, 5-318
Ceylon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wijesinha30   10771--
Coomaraswamy17   6460--
de Saram9   1390--
de Zoysa21   0711--
Jayasinghe15   0702--
Gunasekera10   0430--
Sathasivam1   040--
Ceylon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Makkin Salihc Place b Lambert1    
FJ de Saramc Alley b Freer0    
M Sathasivamb Freer96    
M Rodrigob Freer0    
CI Gunasekerac Alley b Worrell9    
*S Coomaraswamyc Tribe b Pope11    
JEL Burtonc Place b Worrell9    
B Wijesinhac Holt b Lambert7    
S Jayasinghec and b Pope17    
+B Navaratnelbw b Pope0    
LE de Zoysanot out0    
Extras3
Total(all out, 52.3 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-6, 3-17, 4-41, 5-61, 6-83, 7-127, 8-147, 9-147, 10-153 (52.3 ov)
Commonwealth XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lambert9   2332--
Freer11.32443--
Pope14   4283--
Worrell7   3182--
Tribe11   2270--
Ceylon second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
M Makkin Salihc Place b Pope10    
FJ de Saramc and b Pope12    
+B Navaratnec Tribe b Freer11    
M Sathasivamc Pope b Freer22    
M Rodrigorun out32    
CI Gunasekerac Lambert b Freer0    
*S Coomaraswamylbw b Pope26    
JEL Burtonlbw b Freer3    
B Wijesinhast Livingston b Tribe23    
S Jayasinghest Livingston b Tribe0    
LE de Zoysanot out2    
Extras10
Total(all out, 70 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-29, 3-50, 4-65, 5-65, 6-113, 7-120, 8-149, 9-149, 10-151 (70 ov)
Commonwealth XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lambert8   2140--
Freer24   6554--
Pope19   6313--
Worrell11   6170--
Tribe7   1222--
Alley1   020--
Notes
--> FJ de Saram made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> S Jayasinghe made his debut in First-Class Matches

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