First-Class Cricket Matches 1949/40-1945

EUROPEANS v HINDUS Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, November 15, 16, 17, 1939. Hindus won by an innings and 317 runs. EUROPEANS 1 S.W.E.Behrend b Banerjee 5 (2) b Amar Singh 2 2 B.R.T.Greer c Mankad b Banerjee 4 (1) b C.S.Nayudu 27 3 G.R.R.Brown b Amar Singh 15 c U.M.Merchant b C.S.Nayudu 22 4 R.F.Moss b Banerjee 54 b C.S.Nayudu 7 5 D.J.Rimmer c and b C.S.Nayudu 9 b C.S.Nayudu 17 6 A.F.Wensley c U.M.Merchant b Banerjee 36 c Jai b Mankad 1 7 J.E.Tew c C.K.Nayudu b C.S.Nayudu 8 b C.S.Nayudu 4 8 A.N.Brewer lbw b C.S.Nayudu 10 b Mankad 4 9 *R.Ashley c U.M.Merchant b C.S.Nayudu 8 c U.M.Merchant b C.S.Nayudu 10 10 R.C.Mushet not out 0 not out 6 11 †J.N.Compton st Hindlekar b C.S.Nayudu 0 c sub (M.M.Jagdale) b C.S.Nayudu 1 Extras b 9, lb 7, nb 3 19 b 2, lb 1, nb 2 5 —— —— 168 106 FoW (1): 1-8 (2), 2-14 (1), 3-43 (3), 4-60 (5), 5-131 (4), 6-139 (6), 7-158 (7), 8-165 (8), 9-168 (9), 10-168 (11) FoW (2): 1-10 (2), 2-51 (3), 3-60 (1), 4-63 (4), 5-64 (6), 6-68 (7), 7-75 (8), 8-97 (5), 9-104 (9), 10-106 (11) HINDUS 1 †D.D.Hindlekar lbw b Ashley 4 2 M.H.Mankad lbw b Brown 133 3 L.Amarnath c Greer b Wensley 57 4 L.Amar Singh b Ashley 1 5 *C.K.Nayudu c Tew b Wensley 45 6 V.M.Merchant b Wensley 192 7 L.P.Jai lbw b Brown 64 8 C.S.Nayudu st Compton b Brown 17 9 U.M.Merchant b Ashley 29 10 K.M.Rangnekar not out 25 11 S.N.Banerjee b Wensley 11 Extras b 7, lb 5, nb 1 13 —— 591 FoW (1): 1-16 (1), 2-118 (3), 3-122 (4), 4-194 (5), 5-302 (2), 6-451 (7), 7-522 (8), 8-534 (6), 9-578 (9), 10-591 (11) Hindus Bowling O M R W O M R W Banerjee 15 2 41 4 5 0 32 0 Amar Singh 27 9 49 1 8 1 16 1 Amarnath 5 0 7 0 C.S.Nayudu 12.4 1 31 5 (3) 13.2 2 33 7 Mankad 3 0 14 0 (4) 10 2 20 2 C.K.Nayudu 2 0 7 0 Europeans Bowling O M R W Ashley 30 7 135 3 Behrend 15 1 74 0 Wensley 54 5 200 4 Mushet 7 0 41 0 Brown 35 2 121 3 Brewer 2 0 7 0 Umpires: D.K.Kapadia and Vali Ahmed. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Hindus (1) 118-2 (Mankad 56*, Amar Singh 0*); 2nd day: Hindus (1) 548-8 (U.M.Merchant 14*, Rangnekar 8*). M.H.Mankad’s 133 took 240 minutes and included 8 fours. V.M.Merchant’s 192 took 253 minutes and included 24 fours. 6