FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

YORKSHIRE v INDIANS Played at Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford, July 3, 4, 5, 1946. Yorkshire won by an innings and 82 runs. INDIANS 1 V.M.Merchant c Wood b Smailes 2 st Wood b Booth 18 2 Abdul Hafeez c Wilson b Smailes 21 c Wood b Smailes 8 3 R.S.Modi c Wood b Booth 16 st Wood b Booth 16 4 *Nawab of Pataudi c Watson b Booth 16 b Robinson 20 5 V.S.Hazare c Coxon b Booth 29 b Booth 18 6 Gul Mohammad b Coxon 0 c Wood b Robinson 9 7 M.H.Mankad lbw b Booth 1 c Hutton b Booth 2 8 †D.D.Hindlekar b Booth 6 absent hurt 0 9 C.S.Nayudu c Sellers b Robinson 29 (8) st Wood b Robinson 28 10 S.N.Banerjee c Yardley b Booth 5 (9) lbw b Robinson 0 11 S.G.Shinde not out 0 (10) not out 4 Extras lb 10, w 1, nb 2 13 b 1 1 —— —— 138 124 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-35, 3-61, 4-70, 5-70, 6-79, 7-95, 8-128, 9-138, 10-138 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-43, 3-54, 4-66, 5-81, 6-86, 7-106, 8-107, 9-124 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton not out 183 2 W.Watson c Nayudu b Banerjee 7 3 N.W.D.Yardley c Hindlekar b Banerjee 8 4 J.V.Wilson c Hindlekar b Mankad 74 5 T.F.Smailes c Pataudi b Mankad 12 6 *A.B.Sellers c Hindlekar b Nayudu 35 7 †A.Wood c Mankad b Nayudu 10 8 A.Coxon b Nayudu 0 9 E.P.Robinson c Banerjee b Nayudu 0 10 A.Booth c Gul Mohammad b Nayudu 0 11 W.E.Bowes Extras b 9, lb 6 15 —— (9 wickets, declared) 344 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-67, 3-238, 4-260, 5-327, 6-341, 7-343, 8-343, 9-344 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Bowes 16 8 14 0 Smailes 11 2 27 2 1w,1nb (1) 8 4 9 1 Coxon 10 3 12 1 1nb (2) 10 4 16 0 Booth 14.5 5 33 6 (3) 35 13 58 4 Robinson 9 1 39 1 (4) 33.1 13 40 4 Indians Bowling O M R W Banerjee 23 5 73 2 Hazare 29 7 83 0 Mankad 46 12 98 2 Shinde 16 2 48 0 Nayudu 11 1 27 5 Umpires: C.A.R.Coleman and B.Flint. Toss: Indians Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 52-1 (Hutton 32*, Yardley 8*); 2nd day: Indians (2) 36-1 (Merchant 15*, Modi 12*). L.Hutton’s 183 took 330 minutes and included 20 fours. 228