FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

LANCASHIRE v INDIANS Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, July 6, 8, 9, 1946. Match drawn. LANCASHIRE 1 *C.Washbrook c Nimbalkar b Sohoni 108 (8) not out 27 2 W.Place lbw b Mankad 46 (1) lbw b Hazare 37 3 J.T.Ikin b Sohoni 139 st Nimbalkar b Mankad 13 4 B.P.King lbw b Sohoni 2 (2) b Mankad 19 5 G.A.Edrich lbw b Mankad 1 (4) c Nimbalkar b Mankad 1 6 A.Wharton c Sohoni b Hazare 73 (5) c Nimbalkar b Mankad 24 7 W.E.Phillipson b Mankad 1 (6) b Hazare 12 8 †T.L.Brierley lbw b Mankad 0 (7) b Hazare 0 9 R.G.Garlick c Sarwate b Sohoni 9 c Merchant b Sarwate 12 10 R.Pollard not out 22 c Sohoni b Mankad 12 11 E.J.Price b Sohoni 3 c Abdul Hafeez b Pataudi 2 Extras lb 2 2 b 10, lb 2, w 1 13 —— —— 406 172 FoW (1): 1-100, 2-212, 3-232, 4-253, 5-333, 6-334, 7-334, 8-355, 9-403, 10-406 FoW (2): 1-33, 2-54, 3-60, 4-98, 5-102, 6-104, 7-135, 8-151, 9-167, 10-172 INDIANS 1 *V.M.Merchant not out 242 2 S.Mushtaq Ali b Price 40 3 R.S.Modi c Brierley b Garlick 2 4 Nawab of Pataudi c and b Garlick 3 5 V.S.Hazare c and b Ikin 2 6 Abdul Hafeez c Place b Ikin 43 7 †R.B.Nimbalkar b Price 30 8 S.W.Sohoni c Price b Ikin 44 9 M.H.Mankad b Pollard 40 10 C.S.Nayudu not out 2 11 C.T.Sarwate Extras b 4, lb 3, nb 1 8 —— (8 wickets, declared) 456 FoW (1): 1-71, 2-82, 3-86, 4-91, 5-181, 6-229, 7-335, 8-445 Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Abdul Hafeez 7 1 16 0 Sohoni 29.3 1 82 5 (1) 7 0 22 0 Hazare 21 3 71 1 (2) 19 6 33 3 Mankad 46 10 134 4 (3) 37 12 62 5 Sarwate 11 2 20 0 (4) 11 2 24 1 Nayudu 22 0 81 0 (5) 4 0 13 0 Pataudi (6) 1 0 5 1 Lancashire Bowling O M R W Pollard 42 7 98 1 Phillipson 29 5 94 0 Ikin 44 11 120 3 Garlick 35 8 65 2 Price 32 9 67 2 Wharton 2 1 4 0 Umpires: G.M.Lee and J.A.Smart. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Indians (1) 18-0 (Merchant 12*, Mushtaq Ali 6*); 2nd day: Indians (1) 416-7 (Merchant 210*, Mankad 26*). C.Washbrook’s 108 took 180 minutes and included 11 fours. J.T.Ikin’s 139 took 175 minutes and included 14 fours. V.M.Merchant’s 242 took 490 minutes and included 25 fours. 232