First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

WESTERN AUSTRALIA v INDIANS Played at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, February 20, 21, 23, 24, 1948. Western Australia won by 6 runs. WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 *D.K.Carmody b Rangachari 85 b Mankad 24 2 A.R.Edwards c Hazare b Mankad 14 c Mankad b Sarwate 17 3 T.M.Outridge lbw b Amir Elahi 28 run out 14 4 M.U.Herbert lbw b Mankad 33 b Sarwate 5 5 A.D.Watt c Sarwate b Mankad 24 lbw b Sarwate 11 6 C.W.Langdon b Mankad 55 c Sarwate b Mankad 23 7 B.A.Rigg run out (Kishenchand/Irani) 12 not out 54 8 †R.F.Sands b Gul Mohammad 2 lbw b Amarnath 13 9 T.E.O’Dwyer c Irani b Sarwate 4 b Mankad 5 10 C.W.Puckett not out 4 c Adhikari b Mankad 5 11 K.R.Cumming c Hazare b Mankad 0 b Sarwate 0 Extras b 8, lb 1 9 b 1 1 —— —— 270 172 FoW (1): 1-29, 2-73, 3-123, 4-169, 5-209, 6-224, 7-232, 8-254, 9-270, 10-270 FoW (2): 1-41, 2-41, 3-50, 4-66, 5-74, 6-121, 7-144, 8-157, 9-171, 10-172 INDIANS 1 M.H.Mankad lbw b Puckett 28 c Sands b Cumming 0 2 C.T.Sarwate b Puckett 2 run out 11 3 *L.Amarnath lbw b O’Dwyer 15 c Herbert b Puckett 10 4 V.S.Hazare c Carmody b Rigg 21 c Carmody b Herbert 50 5 G.Kishenchand c Carmody b Rigg 19 b Puckett 46 6 Gul Mohammad b O’Dwyer 70 c Edwards b Puckett 10 7 H.R.Adhikari b Herbert 35 b Puckett 25 8 C.S.Nayudu b Puckett 32 b Puckett 7 9 †J.K.Irani c Outridge b Puckett 15 b Puckett 20 10 Amir Elahi c Outridge b Puckett 0 lbw b Cumming 2 11 C.R.Rangachari not out 4 not out 0 Extras b 6, lb 5 11 b 3 3 —— —— 252 184 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-49, 3-51, 4-87, 5-102, 6-194, 7-208, 8-241, 9-241, 10-252 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-21, 3-25, 4-89, 5-127, 6-128, 7-148, 8-181, 9-184, 10-184 Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Rangachari 12 0 41 1 7 0 20 0 Amarnath 5 0 17 0 5 1 11 1 Hazare 4 0 20 0 6 0 20 0 Mankad 18.5 3 60 5 17 5 41 4 Sarwate 7 0 29 1 18.2 1 55 4 Amir Elahi 3 0 16 1 Nayudu 9 0 55 0 (6) 2 0 15 0 Gul Mohammad 6 0 23 1 (7) 2 0 9 0 Western Australia Bowling O M R W O M R W Cumming 11 3 23 0 (2) 12 5 19 2 Puckett 22.3 4 56 5 (1) 29.1 7 78 6 Herbert 8 0 34 1 (6) 4 0 22 1 O’Dwyer 17 3 54 2 (5) 13 5 31 0 Langdon 2 1 3 0 (3) 4 1 15 0 Rigg 15 2 62 2 (4) 6 0 16 0 Outridge 2 0 9 0 Umpires: O.T.C.Cooley and R.M.Lethbridge. Toss: Western Australia Close of Play: 1st day: Indians (1) 19-0 (Mankad 16*, Sarwate 0*); 2nd day: Western Australia (2) 12-0 (Carmody 5*, Edwards 7*); 3rd day: Indians (2) 52-3 (Hazare 21*, Kishenchand 10*). 95