First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

DELHI v RAJPUTANA Played at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, December 12, 13, 14, 1947. Delhi won by an innings and 44 runs. RAJPUTANA 1 A.R.Naidu lbw b Bahadur 19 b Puri 0 2 B.Mohan Lal b Kapoor 11 lbw b Puri 34 3 K.P.Mehta c Kishenchand b Kapoor 0 (9) b Puri 2 4 †Raghbir Singh lbw b Bahadur 5 (7) lbw b Puri 7 5 N.P.Kesari b Bahadur 31 (4) c Puri b Kapoor 3 6 L.N.Mathur run out 2 (5) c Jaswant Singh b Krishna Rao 12 7 K.R.Naidu c Saxena b Kapoor 12 (6) b Kapoor 13 8 *G.R.Naidoo lbw b Kapoor 2 c Kishenchand b Kapoor 14 9 Sajjan Singh c Dayal b Kapoor 0 (3) b Kapoor 1 10 B.Moses b Kapoor 8 st Mathur b Krishna Rao 25 11 A.H.Desai not out 0 not out 3 Extras 23 11 —— —— 113 125 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-113 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-125 DELHI 1 B.C.Mathur c Mehta b Desai 28 2 †S.K.Khanna c Raghbir Singh b Kesari 2 3 Mahipetsinhji b Naidoo 21 4 I.Dayal c and b K.R.Naidu 42 5 H.Kishenchand lbw b A.R.Naidu 34 6 K.Bahadur b Sajjan Singh 54 7 *Jaswant Singh b K.R.Naidu 7 8 L.C.Saxena not out 49 9 B.S.Krishna Rao c Kesari b K.R.Naidu 5 10 G.C.Kapoor b Kesari 16 11 D.R.Puri c Mehta b A.R.Naidu 0 Extras 24 —— 282 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-282 Delhi Bowling O M R W O M R W Puri 16 5 20 0 19 4 37 4 Kapoor 18.5 5 26 6 21 4 46 4 Kishenchand 1 1 0 0 3 1 9 0 Krishna Rao 5 1 23 0 6.3 0 15 2 Bahadur 12 4 15 3 3 2 7 0 Saxena 4 1 6 0 Rajputana Bowling O M R W A.R.Naidu 16 8 43 2 Mathur 3 0 16 0 Kesari 20 4 64 2 K.R.Naidu 16 3 68 3 Naidoo 16 10 17 1 Desai 3 0 21 1 Moses 1 0 3 0 Sajjan Singh 8 1 26 1 Umpires: Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Delhi (1) 144-4 (Kishenchand 31*, Bahadur 8*); 2nd day: Rajputana (2) 96-8. The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. 29