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| Venue | Colombo Oval, Colombo on 17th, 18th, 19th March 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Ceylon Cricket Association won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Ceylon Cricket Association won by 169 runs |
| Close of play day 1 | Madras (1) 25/1 (Patel 6*, Milkha Singh 16*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Ceylon Cricket Association (2) 196/2 (Lafir 103*, Tissera 57*) |
| Ceylon Cricket Association first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ACM Lafir | c Sridhar b Prabhakar Rao | 23 | |||||
| TCT Edward | lbw b Balakrishnan | 12 | |||||
| LNG Rodrigo | b Prabhakar Rao | 3 | |||||
| CI Gunasekara | c Kripal Singh b VV Kumar | 9 | |||||
| MH Tissera | c Mani b Kripal Singh | 61 | |||||
| DHA Weerasinghe | c Sridhar b Kripal Singh | 42 | |||||
| +MA Cafoor | c Srinivasan b Mani | 12 | |||||
| A Polonowita | b VV Kumar | 3 | |||||
| S Yatawara | b Kripal Singh | 4 | |||||
| MAH Fuard | lbw b Prabhakar Rao | 68 | |||||
| LR Gunatilleke | not out | 3 | |||||
| Extras | 6 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 85.1 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-246 (85.1 ov) | |||||||
| Madras bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prabhakar Rao | 18.1 | 4 | 42 | 3 | - | - | |
| MM Kumar | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Balakrishnan | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - | - | |
| VV Kumar | 29 | 5 | 89 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kripal Singh | 26 | 8 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mani | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Patel | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Madras first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Patel | c Cafoor b Fuard | 31 | |||||
| MM Kumar | b Fuard | 2 | |||||
| AG Milkha Singh | lbw b Gunasekara | 35 | |||||
| AG Kripal Singh | b Polonowita | 10 | |||||
| MK Balakrishnan | c Weerasinghe b Polonowita | 4 | |||||
| V Sridhar | lbw b Gunasekara | 23 | |||||
| PK Belliappa | b Fuard | 13 | |||||
| CPS Mani | run out | 9 | |||||
| M Srinivasan | b Polonowita | 1 | |||||
| VV Kumar | not out | 0 | |||||
| U Prabhakar Rao | b Polonowita | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 88.4 overs) | 137 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-69, 3-82, 4-82, 5-89, 6-123, 7-123, 8-137, 9-137, 10-137 (88.4 ov) | |||||||
| Ceylon Cricket Association bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Yatawara | 13 | 5 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gunatilleke | 13 | 5 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fuard | 32 | 14 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Polonowita | 16.4 | 8 | 16 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gunasekara | 14 | 5 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ceylon Cricket Association second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ACM Lafir | not out | 121 | |||||
| TCT Edward | lbw b Kripal Singh | 30 | |||||
| LNG Rodrigo | lbw b VV Kumar | 3 | |||||
| MH Tissera | run out | 62 | |||||
| CI Gunasekara | c Mani b VV Kumar | 9 | |||||
| DHA Weerasinghe | lbw b VV Kumar | 2 | |||||
| +MA Cafoor | did not bat | ||||||
| A Polonowita | did not bat | ||||||
| S Yatawara | did not bat | ||||||
| MAH Fuard | did not bat | ||||||
| LR Gunatilleke | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 3 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 60.4 overs) | 230 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-89, 2-96, 3-209, 4-221, 5-230 (60.4 ov) | |||||||
| Madras bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prabhakar Rao | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | - | - | |
| MM Kumar | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| VV Kumar | 19.4 | 0 | 66 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kripal Singh | 23 | 4 | 90 | 1 | - | - | |
| Patel | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Madras second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Patel | lbw b Fuard | 35 | |||||
| CPS Mani | b Gunasekara | 14 | |||||
| AG Milkha Singh | b Gunasekara | 1 | |||||
| AG Kripal Singh | st Cafoor b Gunasekara | 16 | |||||
| V Sridhar | c Gunasekara b Polonowita | 12 | |||||
| MK Balakrishnan | run out | 31 | |||||
| PK Belliappa | b Polonowita | 32 | |||||
| MM Kumar | c Cafoor b Polonowita | 8 | |||||
| VV Kumar | st Cafoor b Polonowita | 8 | |||||
| U Prabhakar Rao | c Lafir b Fuard | 0 | |||||
| M Srinivasan | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 13 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 79.1 overs) | 170 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-41, 3-73, 4-75, 5-94, 6-133, 7-162, 8-169, 9-169, 10-170 (79.1 ov) | |||||||
| Ceylon Cricket Association bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Yatawara | 9 | 6 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gunatilleke | 11 | 3 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Fuard | 26.1 | 3 | 75 | 2 | - | - | |
| Polonowita | 13 | 6 | 16 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gunasekara | 14 | 7 | 20 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tissera | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> TCT Edward made his debut in First-Class matches
--> S Yatawara made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LR Gunatilleke made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MA Cafoor made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MM Kumar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CPS Mani made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MH Tissera (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in First-Class matches
--> MAH Fuard (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> AG Milkha Singh (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> ACM Lafir (2) passed his previous highest score of 107 in First-Class matches
--> ACM Lafir (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 54
--> MH Tissera (2) passed his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> DHA Weerasinghe made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> PK Belliappa made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> MM Kumar made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
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