f18972	India v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India and Ceylon 1950/51
Venue	Brabourne Stadium, Bombay on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th December 1950 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Commonwealth XI won by 10 wickets
Umpires	AR Joshi, MM Naidu
Close of play day 1	Commonwealth XI (1) 55/2 (Emmett 21*, Worrell 13*)
Close of play day 2	Commonwealth XI (1) 304/8 (Spooner 57*, Laker 2*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 117/3 (Umrigar 19*, Hazare 0*)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 355/5 (Umrigar 124*, Mankad 8*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	c Ridgway b Dooland	37
S Mushtaq Ali	hit wkt b Worrell	0
PR Umrigar	b Ridgway	9
VS Hazare	c Spooner b Ridgway	0
DG Phadkar	b Ridgway	0
HR Adhikari	c Grieves b Worrell	0
MH Mankad	c Grieves b Laker	4
VL Manjrekar	c Grieves b Laker	0
BC Alva	b Laker	0
CS Nayudu	c Worrell b Ridgway	29
+V Rajindernath	not out	0
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 48.2 overs)	82
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-20, 3-20, 4-22, 5-23, 6-28, 7-32, 8-38, 9-80, 10-82 (48.2 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	14.2	7	16	4	-	-
Worrell	15	6	23	2	-	-
Laker	16	7	32	3	-	-
Dooland	3	1	8	1	-	-

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c Rajindernath b Alva	11
H Gimblett	c Hazare b Alva	8
GM Emmett	st Rajindernath b Hazare	39
*FMM Worrell	lbw b Nayudu	55
JT Ikin	b Nayudu	77
KJ Grieves	c Rajindernath b Alva	89
B Dooland	c Manjrekar b Umrigar	6
GE Tribe	run out	2
+RT Spooner	not out	62
JC Laker	c Merchant b Umrigar	37
F Ridgway	c Umrigar b Nayudu	31
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 152.5 overs)	427
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-25, 3-85, 4-124, 5-262, 6-265, 7-293, 8-301, 9-373, 10-427 (152.5 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	34	8	92	0	-	-
Hazare	11	0	27	1	-	-
Alva	22	4	70	3	-	-
Mankad	34	11	69	0	-	-
Umrigar	28	7	68	2	-	-
Nayudu	21.5	4	83	3	-	-
Mushtaq Ali	2	0	8	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	c Spooner b Ridgway	62
S Mushtaq Ali	lbw b Dooland	26
PR Umrigar	c and b Laker	130		435	20	-
+V Rajindernath	b Laker	2
VS Hazare	b Laker	115			17	-
DG Phadkar	c Spooner b Worrell	0
MH Mankad	not out	27
HR Adhikari	c Grieves b Laker	4
VL Manjrekar	b Tribe	5
CS Nayudu	c Grieves b Tribe	0
BC Alva	c Ridgway b Laker	0
Extras	(20 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 181.5 overs)	393
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-114, 3-117, 4-342, 5-347, 6-361, 7-365, 8-392, 9-392, 10-393 (181.5 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	22	6	62	1	-	-
Worrell	30	14	46	1	-	-
Dooland	32	9	75	1	-	-
Tribe	33	6	100	2	-	-
Laker	64.5	34	88	5	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	not out	30
JT Ikin	not out	18
LB Fishlock	did not bat
GM Emmett	did not bat
*FMM Worrell	did not bat
KJ Grieves	did not bat
B Dooland	did not bat
GE Tribe	did not bat
+RT Spooner	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
F Ridgway	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(no wicket, 10.3 overs)	49

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	2	0	13	0	-	-
Alva	4	1	20	0	-	-
Umrigar	2	0	4	0	-	-
Manjrekar	1	0	1	0	-	-
Mankad	1	0	9	0	-	-
Mushtaq Ali	0.3	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GM Emmett (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> RT Spooner (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> PR Umrigar (2) passed his previous highest score of 117 in First-Class matches
--> VS Hazare (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 78
--> BC Alva made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> VL Manjrekar made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> V Rajindernath made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> JC Laker reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the India second innings

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