First-Class Cricket Matches 1949/40-1945

EUROPEANS v PARSEES Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, December 16, 17, 18, 1941. Parsees won by an innings and 262 runs. PARSEES 1 †K.R.Meherhomji c Rice b Buckland 5 2 M.F.Mistry retired out 152 3 J.H.Wadia c Moss b Coleman 4 4 E.B.Aibara c Gifford b Buckland 59 5 R.S.Modi c Mischler b Buckland 144 6 J.B.Khot not out 103 7 R.S.Cooper not out 24 8 D.R.Havewala 9 *P.E.Palia 10 M.J.Mobed 11 K.K.Tarapore Extras b 29, lb 4, w 4, nb 4 41 —— (5 wickets, declared) 532 FoW (1): 1-7 (1), 2-18 (3), 3-125 (4), 4-356 (5), 5-433 (2) EUROPEANS 1 P.L.G.Child b Palia 27 b Khot 4 2 S.I.Philips b Palia 26 run out 42 3 R.F.Moss b Havewala 42 b Mobed 9 4 †N.M.Mischler b Palia 0 not out 75 5 *J.E.Tew b Khot 13 c and b Mobed 9 6 S.W.E.Behrend b Palia 0 b Mobed 0 7 H.M.Rice c Palia b Khot 4 b Palia 6 8 C.W.E.U’ren lbw b Mobed 3 c Mistry b Palia 0 9 W.P.Buckland not out 0 b Tarapore 6 10 A.A.K.Gifford b Tarapore 1 c and b Havewala 0 11 R.Coleman b Tarapore 0 b Tarapore 1 Extras lb 1 1 b 1 1 —— —— 117 153 FoW (1): 1-47 (2), 2-60 (1), 3-62 (4), 4-99 (5), 5-100 (6), 6-107 (7), 7-115 (8), 8-115 (3), 9-117 (10), 10-117 (11) FoW (2): 1-14 (1), 2-32 (3), 3-71 (2), 4-90 (5), 5-90 (6), 6-107 (7), 7-111 (8), 8-151 (9), 9-152 (10), 10-153 (11) Europeans Bowling O M R W Coleman 8 1 43 1 Buckland 25 1 100 3 Behrend 14 1 60 0 Gifford 39 3 107 0 Rice 18 0 74 0 U’ren 18 1 88 0 Child 5 0 19 0 Parsees Bowling O M R W O M R W Khot 17 5 36 2 4 0 13 1 Palia 31 11 32 4 11 0 39 2 Havewala 17 3 24 1 11 4 19 1 Mobed 13 6 10 1 18 2 40 3 Tarapore 7 3 7 2 13.2 1 27 2 Cooper 6 1 7 0 7 2 14 0 Umpires: D.K.Naik and Vali Ahmed. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Parsees (1) 348-3 (Mistry 116*, Modi 136*); 2nd day: Europeans (1) 90-3 (Moss 30*, Tew 7*). M.F.Mistry’s 152 took 404 minutes and included 8 fours. R.S.Modi’s 144 took 234 minutes and included 9 fours. J.B.Khot’s 103 took 129 minutes and included 10 fours. 130