FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

SOUTHERN PUNJAB v NORTHERN INDIA Played at Baradari Ground, Patiala, February 7, 8, 9, 1946. Southern Punjab won by a concession. SOUTHERN PUNJAB 1 Daljinder Singh lbw b Inderjit Barhoke 17 2 S.Om Prakash b Inderjit Barhoke 43 3 L.Amarnath b Jahangir Khan 133 4 K.Rai Singh lbw b Webber 117 5 *Maharaja of Patiala b Agha Sarfraz 13 6 B.C.Khanna c Agha Sarfraz b Webber 56 7 Murawwat Hussain not out 153 8 Gulzar Mir b Webber 43 9 Aftab Ahmed b Jahangir Khan 1 10 †V.Rajindernath not out 34 11 Shabir Hussain Extras 48 —— (8 wickets, declared) 658 FoW (1): 1-30 (1), 2-158 (2), 3-220 (3), 4-244 (5), 5-401 (6), 6-407 (4), 7-514 (8), 8-527 (9) NORTHERN INDIA 1 D.Muni Lal b Amarnath 1 2 Asghar Ali b Aftab Ahmed 30 3 Aslam Khokhar b Amarnath 8 4 R.P.Mehra b Amarnath 0 5 A.A.Qureshi b Murawwat Hussain 95 6 Ahmed Raza c Patiala b Aftab Ahmed 33 7 Fryer b Murawwat Hussain 15 8 Agha Sarfraz b Amarnath 0 9 *M.Jahangir Khan c and b Aftab Ahmed 31 10 Inderjit Barhoke b Amarnath 16 11 Webber not out 1 Extras 20 —— 250 FoW (1): 1-10 (1), 2-26 (3), 3-30 (4), 4-87 (2), 5-172, 6-201, 7-202, 8-202, 9-221, 10-250 Northern India Bowling O M R W Jahangir Khan 44 11 111 2 Webber 42 0 131 3 Inderjit Barhoke 32 2 120 2 Agha Sarfraz 38 2 157 1 Asghar Ali 22 6 49 0 Aslam Khokhar 15 1 42 0 Southern Punjab Bowling O M R W Amarnath 33 21 32 5 Patiala 6 1 15 0 Murawwat Hussain 15 4 41 2 Aftab Ahmed 19.5 3 48 3 Shabir Hussain 16 3 35 0 Khanna 13 0 59 0 Umpires: Toss: Southern Punjab Close of Play: 1st day: Southern Punjab (1) 359-4 (Rai Singh 90*, Khanna 42*); 2nd day: Northern India (1) 35-3 (Asghar Ali not out, Qureshi not out). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. L.Amarnath’s 133 took 135 minutes and included 17 fours. 68