FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v INDIANS Played at County Ground, Northampton, June 26, 27, 28, 1946. Match drawn. INDIANS 1 *V.M.Merchant b Clark 110 not out 72 2 M.H.Mankad c Barron b Merritt 17 b Nevell 8 3 L.Amarnath c Clark b Robinson 52 not out 82 4 R.S.Modi b Robinson 63 5 S.Mushtaq Ali c Clark b Whitfield 7 6 Abdul Hafeez b Nevell 30 7 †R.B.Nimbalkar c Nevell b Merritt 8 8 S.W.Sohoni b Merritt 0 9 S.N.Banerjee b Clark 9 10 C.T.Sarwate b Clark 7 11 S.G.Shinde not out 3 Extras b 12, lb 9, nb 1 22 b 5, lb 3, nb 1 9 —— —— 328 (1 wicket) 171 FoW (1): 1-56, 2-139, 3-237, 4-254, 5-278, 6-295, 7-295, 8-317, 9-317, 10-328 FoW (2): 1-28 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes b Banerjee 82 2 C.P.Davis c Nimbalkar b Mankad 11 3 *P.E.Murray-Willis b Mankad 7 4 E.W.Whitfield c Nimbalkar b Sarwate 32 5 J.E.Timms c Merchant b Mankad 107 6 W.Barron c Mushtaq Ali b Shinde 64 7 †H.W.Greenwood lbw b Shinde 1 8 W.E.Merritt c and b Mankad 24 9 W.T.Nevell c Merchant b Shinde 2 10 E.W.Clark not out 0 11 A.G.Robinson lbw b Mankad 2 Extras b 15, lb 10, w 1, nb 4 30 —— 362 FoW (1): 1-49, 2-117, 3-128, 4-172, 5-330, 6-330, 7-333, 8-341, 9-360, 10-362 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Clark 34.2 8 65 3 4 2 5 0 Nevell 28 6 79 1 15 2 44 1 Timms 10 6 12 0 (4) 5 1 15 0 Robinson 20 5 27 2 (3) 9 1 21 0 Merritt 25 1 109 3 9 1 43 0 Barron 1 1 0 0 (7) 1 0 3 0 Whitfield 7 3 14 1 (6) 10 0 31 0 Indians Bowling O M R W Banerjee 27 1 87 1 Amarnath 25 8 51 0 Sohoni 2 0 2 0 Mankad 49.1 14 99 5 Shinde 18 4 48 3 Sarwate 19 3 45 1 Umpires: E.Robinson and C.V.Tarbox. Toss: Indians Close of Play: 1st day: Indians (1) 310-7 (Abdul Hafeez 25*, Banerjee 7*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (1) 230-4 (Timms 55*, Barron 18*). J.E.Timms’s 107 took 205 minutes. 204