f18955	India v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India and Ceylon 1950/51
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th November 1950 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	BJ Mohoni, MG Vijayasarathi
Close of play day 1	India (1) 165/7 (Kishenchand 16*, Joshi 0*)
Close of play day 2	Commonwealth XI (1) 174/6 (Dooland 63*, Tribe 9*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 148/1 (Merchant 48*, Umrigar 25*)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 340/4 (Hazare 98*, Adhikari 21*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	c Ikin b Worrell	5
S Mushtaq Ali	run out	9
PR Umrigar	st Spooner b Tribe	28
VS Hazare	c Spooner b Ramadhin	31
DG Phadkar	c and b Dooland	41
HR Adhikari	lbw b Tribe	16
G Kishenchand	not out	16
MH Mankad	b Tribe	9
+PG Joshi	b Ramadhin	0
CS Nayudu	b Ramadhin	2
NR Chowdhury	b Ramadhin	0
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	169
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-14, 3-54, 4-82, 5-138, 6-144, 7-164, 8-167, 9-169, 10-169 (100.4 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	8	2	18	0	-	-
Worrell	16	7	26	1	-	-
Ramadhin	33.4	15	44	4	-	-
Tribe	34	11	47	3	-	-
Dooland	9	2	22	1	-	-

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c Nayudu b Hazare	6
H Gimblett	c Hazare b Chowdhury	19
GM Emmett	lbw b Mankad	55
*FMM Worrell	st Joshi b Mankad	2
JT Ikin	st Joshi b Mankad	15
KJ Grieves	lbw b Mankad	3
B Dooland	b Chowdhury	108		240	11	-
GE Tribe	c Hazare b Chowdhury	38
D Shackleton	lbw b Nayudu	16
S Ramadhin	not out	1
+RT Spooner	absent ill
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(all out, 108.4 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-36, 3-43, 4-59, 5-75, 6-149, 7-241, 8-258, 9-272 (108.4 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	25	7	57	0	-	-
Hazare	9	3	19	1	-	-
Chowdhury	22	2	82	3	-	-
Mankad	38	14	66	4	-	-
Nayudu	12.4	0	33	1	-	-
Umrigar	2	0	6	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	c Emmett b Ramadhin	48
S Mushtaq Ali	lbw b Worrell	61			8	-
PR Umrigar	c Tribe b Shackleton	56
VS Hazare	not out	144			17	-
DG Phadkar	c and b Worrell	37
HR Adhikari	c Shackleton b Worrell	56
CS Nayudu	run out	0
MH Mankad	not out	8
G Kishenchand	did not bat
+PG Joshi	did not bat
NR Chowdhury	did not bat
Extras		19
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 173 overs)	429
Fall of wickets:
1-96, 2-149, 3-209, 4-292, 5-408, 6-409

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	14	2	41	1	-	-
Worrell	52	21	120	3	-	-
Ramadhin	58	22	111	1	-	-
Tribe	27	1	80	0	-	-
Dooland	20	3	50	0	-	-
Ikin	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c and b Mankad	63
LB Fishlock	not out	102			7	1
GM Emmett	not out	43
*FMM Worrell	did not bat
JT Ikin	did not bat
KJ Grieves	did not bat
B Dooland	did not bat
GE Tribe	did not bat
D Shackleton	did not bat
S Ramadhin	did not bat
+RT Spooner	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(1 wicket, 72 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-106 (Gimblett)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	7	1	18	0	-	-
Hazare	3	0	3	0	-	-
Chowdhury	6	1	19	0	-	-
Mankad	22	5	61	1	-	-
Nayudu	19	1	61	0	-	-
Mushtaq Ali	5	1	13	0	-	-
Adhikari	10	0	33	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PR Umrigar (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> B Dooland (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> B Dooland (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> B Dooland (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34

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Joshi was unable to keep wicket on Day 3 as he had sustained a severe knee injury following a fall in his hotel and was replaced by Nayudu, then by Kishenchand and later by Umrigar.
Greives kept wicket in the India second innings.

 

 

 

 

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