FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

HINDUS v PARSEES Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, January 19, 20, 21, 1946. Hindus won by 310 runs. HINDUS 1 †D.D.Hindlekar b Khot 18 (2) c sub (M.F.Mistry) b Palia 18 2 M.H.Mankad c Meherhomji b Umrigar 74 (4) c and b Tarapore 12 3 M.K.Mantri lbw b Khot 14 b Palia 34 4 S.N.Banerjee b Umrigar 7 (1) c Umrigar b Palia 8 5 *V.M.Merchant lbw b Tarapore 9 (8) not out 0 6 G.Kishenchand b Palia 45 run out 72 7 U.M.Merchant lbw b Palia 22 (5) lbw b Palia 14 8 D.G.Phadkar lbw b Khot 11 9 K.M.Rangnekar c Umrigar b Tarapore 24 (7) not out 51 10 S.W.Sohoni not out 57 11 S.G.Shinde c Colah b Tarapore 49 Extras 38 4 —— —— 368 (6 wickets, declared) 213 FoW (1): 1-34 (1), 2-60 (3), 3-83 (4), 4-112 (5), 5-172 (2), 6-216 (6), 7-219 (7), 8-247 (8), 9-253 (9), 10-368 (11) FoW (2): 1-9 (1), 2-38 (2), 3-73 (4), 4-83 (3), 5-123 (5), 6-195 (6) PARSEES 1 N.H.Colah c U.M.Merchant b Phadkar 5 (7) c V.M.Merchant b Shinde 3 2 J.A.Dadyseth c Hindlekar b Phadkar 2 b Shinde 11 3 E.B.Aibara b Banerjee 7 (6) c Phadkar b Shinde 26 4 R.S.Modi c Hindlekar b V.M.Merchant 55 lbw b Banerjee 12 5 J.B.Khot c Banerjee b Phadkar 18 absent hurt 0 6 J.S.Lawyer c U.M.Merchant b Shinde 13 (8) st Mantri b Shinde 10 7 P.R.Umrigar c and b V.M.Merchant 7 (10) not out 4 8 D.B.Satha not out 26 (3) lbw b Phadkar 0 9 †K.R.Meherhomji c U.M.Merchant b Shinde 13 (1) c Mankad b Phadkar 5 10 *P.E.Palia c Banerjee b Shinde 6 (9) b Phadkar 9 11 K.K.Tarapore c Banerjee b Mankad 2 (5) run out 1 Extras 23 13 —— —— 177 94 FoW (1): 1-11 (2), 2-16 (1), 3-20 (3), 4-65 (5), 5-116 (6), 6-122 (4), 7-129 (7), 8-152 (9), 9-165 (10), 10-177 (11) FoW (2): 1-10 (1), 2-10 (3), 3-29 (2), 4-35 (5), 5-53 (4), 6-59 (7), 7-73 (8), 8-90 (9), 9-94 (6) Parsees Bowling O M R W O M R W Palia 42 13 63 2 37 7 93 4 Khot 32 9 76 3 Umrigar 30 11 52 2 (2) 4 1 13 0 Tarapore 54.5 12 136 3 32 4 92 1 Satha 3 1 3 0 Modi (3) 1 0 11 0 Hindus Bowling O M R W O M R W Banerjee 11 5 30 1 9 4 12 1 Phadkar 10 5 12 3 9 4 15 3 Mankad 13.1 5 21 1 (5) 8 4 7 0 Sohoni 6 1 18 0 (3) 4 2 4 0 Shinde 20 3 53 3 (4) 16.3 6 31 4 V.M.Merchant 12 3 20 2 Kishenchand (6) 3 0 12 0 Umpires: J.Birtwistle and H.E.Choudhury. Toss: Hindus Close of Play: 1st day: Hindus (1) 258-9 (Sohoni 3*, Shinde 2*); 2nd day: Hindus (2) 9-0 (Banerjee 8*, Hindlekar 1*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. J.A.Dadyseth kept wicket on the third day as K.R.Meherhomji was ill. 55