First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

INDIA TO ENGLAND TOURING TEAM v REST OF INDIA Played at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, December 7, 8, 9, 1946. Rest of India won by six wickets. INDIA TO ENGLAND TOURING TEAM 1 *V.M.Merchant c Nazar Mohammad b Gaekwad 12 absent 0 2 S.Mushtaq Ali b Phadkar 0 (1) c Adhikari b Phadkar 13 3 R.S.Modi b Fazal Mahmood 3 c Inayat Khan b Gaekwad 38 4 V.S.Hazare b Fazal Mahmood 8 b Phadkar 7 5 M.H.Mankad c Fazal Mahmood b Inayat Khan 16 b Fazal Mahmood 2 6 Gul Mohammad b Fazal Mahmood 18 b Phadkar 15 7 S.W.Sohoni c Nayudu b Phadkar 76 c Nayudu b Gaekwad 20 8 S.N.Banerjee run out 27 run out 22 9 C.T.Sarwate c Irani b Phadkar 0 not out 14 10 C.S.Nayudu lbw b Fazal Mahmood 1 b Fazal Mahmood 4 11 †D.D.Hindlekar not out 4 (2) c Irani b Fazal Mahmood 4 Extras 12 b 8, lb 7, nb 3 18 —— —— 177 157 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-14, 3-16, 4-35, 5-45, 6-81, 7-160, 8-160, 9-165, 10-177 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-60, 3-60, 4-67, 5-83, 6-87, 7-128, 8-151, 9-157 REST OF INDIA 1 K.C.Ibrahim b Hazare 56 (2) c and b Nayudu 34 2 Nazar Mohammad lbw b Nayudu 18 (1) st Hindlekar b Mankad 12 3 H.R.Adhikari c Hindlekar b Mankad 32 b Mankad 15 4 Inayat Khan lbw b Hazare 1 not out 28 5 K.M.Rangnekar b Nayudu 28 c Sohoni b Mankad 31 6 H.G.Gaekwad c Mankad b Nayudu 12 7 *C.K.Nayudu lbw b Mankad 2 8 D.G.Phadkar c Hindlekar b Mankad 20 9 †J.K.Irani c Banerjee b Mankad 21 10 Fazal Mahmood not out 2 (6) not out 3 11 Agha Sarfraz c Sohoni b Mankad 3 Extras 12 b 2, lb 3 5 —— —— 207 (4 wickets) 128 FoW (1): 1-35, 2-110, 3-116, 4-118, 5-153, 6-156, 7-166, 8-202, 9-207, 10-207 FoW (2): 1-30, 2-62, 3-70, 4-122 Rest of India Bowling O M R W O M R W Phadkar 19 11 34 3 18 8 29 3 Fazal Mahmood 26.4 8 52 4 22.2 9 47 3 Gaekwad 10 0 42 1 18 4 59 2 Inayat Khan 4 1 15 1 2 0 4 0 Agha Sarfraz 2 0 7 0 Nayudu 1 0 15 0 India to England Touring Team Bowling O M R W O M R W Banerjee 12 1 36 0 4 0 15 0 Hazare 15 7 22 2 9 2 26 0 Mankad 45.5 19 74 5 18 1 41 3 Nayudu 14 0 42 3 8 0 27 1 Sarwate 6 3 9 0 4.3 0 14 0 Sohoni 7 1 12 0 Umpires: Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Rest of India (1) 62-1 (Ibrahim 28*, Adhikari 17*); 2nd day: India to England Touring Team (2) 79-4 (Mankad 2*, Gul Mohammad 8*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. 25