First-Class Cricket Matches 1949/40-1945

HINDUS v MUSLIMS Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, November 25, 26, 27, 1939. Hindus won by five wickets. MUSLIMS 1 S.M.Kadri b Amar Singh 26 b Amar Singh 33 2 S.Mushtaq Ali c Mankad b C.S.Nayudu 34 b Banerjee 3 3 †Dilawar Hussain c and b C.S.Nayudu 45 (6) c Rangnekar b C.S.Nayudu 45 4 *S.Wazir Ali b C.K.Nayudu 33 run out 52 5 S.Nazir Ali c Banerjee b C.S.Nayudu 18 b C.S.Nayudu 3 6 M.Jahangir Khan c Hindlekar b C.K.Nayudu 13 (8) b Banerjee 0 7 Saeed Ahmed c Amarnath b C.S.Nayudu 0 lbw b Banerjee 0 8 Abbas Khan not out 19 (3) c V.M.Merchant b Banerjee 10 9 Amir Elahi lbw b C.S.Nayudu 2 c and b C.S.Nayudu 19 10 M.Nissar c Amarnath b C.S.Nayudu 2 b C.S.Nayudu 1 11 M.Mazhar Mahmood b C.S.Nayudu 1 not out 4 Extras b 4, lb 2 6 b 6, lb 3, nb 1 10 —— —— 199 180 FoW (1): 1-54 (2), 2-69 (1), 3-141 (4), 4-141 (3), 5-158 (6), 6-159 (7), 7-188 (5), 8-192 (9), 9-196 (10), 10-199 (11) FoW (2): 1-16 (2), 2-32 (3), 3-80 (1), 4-93 (5), 5-136 (7), 6-136 (8), 7-138 (4), 8-141 (10), 9-174 (9), 10-180 (6) HINDUS 1 †D.D.Hindlekar b Nissar 4 c Saeed Ahmed b Nissar 13 2 M.H.Mankad b Amir Elahi 19 b Amir Elahi 73 3 L.Amarnath c Jahangir Khan b Nissar 28 lbw b Saeed Ahmed 5 4 *C.K.Nayudu b Amir Elahi 0 (5) b Amir Elahi 18 5 S.N.Banerjee c Jahangir Khan b Nissar 17 (7) not out 2 6 V.M.Merchant lbw b Nissar 32 (4) not out 88 7 C.S.Nayudu c Mushtaq Ali b Nissar 0 (6) lbw b Nazir Ali 14 8 M.M.Jagdale c Wazir Ali b Amir Elahi 17 9 L.Amar Singh lbw b Saeed Ahmed 22 10 K.M.Rangnekar lbw b Nissar 14 11 U.M.Merchant not out 0 Extras b 2, lb 1, nb 3 6 b 4, lb 4 8 —— —— 159 (5 wickets) 221 FoW (1): 1-16 (1), 2-43 (2), 3-43 (4), 4-57 (3), 5-80 (5), 6-80 (7), 7-117 (8), 8-123 (6), 9-155 (10), 10-159 (9) FoW (2): 1-20 (1), 2-29 (3), 3-150 (2), 4-190 (5), 5-207 (6) Hindus Bowling O M R W O M R W Banerjee 9 0 37 0 14 2 57 4 Amar Singh 31 14 50 1 25 7 28 1 Amarnath 6 3 7 0 (6) 2 0 9 0 V.M.Merchant 4 1 3 0 Jagdale 3 0 5 0 C.S.Nayudu 31.1 4 78 7 (3) 25.1 3 64 4 C.K.Nayudu 9 2 13 2 (4) 5 2 7 0 Mankad (5) 4 2 5 0 Muslims Bowling O M R W O M R W Nissar 20 3 52 6 9 0 38 1 Mazhar Mahmood 5 1 19 0 (5) 3 0 20 0 Saeed Ahmed 17.3 7 37 1 15 5 25 1 Jahangir Khan 2 0 9 0 (2) 12 2 24 0 Amir Elahi 11 6 36 3 (6) 19 2 80 2 Nazir Ali (4) 7 1 20 1 Mushtaq Ali (7) 1 0 6 0 Umpires: N.A.Dubash and D.K.Kapadia. Toss: Muslims Close of Play: 1st day: Hindus (1) 47-3 (Amarnath 20*, Banerjee 1*); 2nd day: Muslims (2) 141-8 (Amir Elahi 2*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. Dilawar Hussain retired hurt in the Muslims second innings having scored 29 (team score 136-4) - he returned when the score was 141-8. Abbas Khan kept wicket after lunch on the third day. 12