First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

GUJARAT v MAHARASHTRA Played at Gujarat College Ground, Ahmedabad, December 3, 4, 5, 1949. Gujarat won by six wickets. MAHARASHTRA 1 K.V.Bhandarkar c Nakhuda b Reshamwala 5 c Nakhuda b R.H.Shodhan 37 2 M.R.Rege b R.H.Shodhan 19 c Nakhuda b J.H.Shodhan 72 3 S.W.Sohoni c J.H.Shodhan b Reshamwala 10 (5) b Patel 7 4 B.B.Nimbalkar c Nakhuda b Patel 57 c Desai b Patel 88 5 M.C.Datar lbw b Patel 10 (6) st Nakhuda b R.H.Shodhan 11 6 *Y.N.Gokhale b Patel 20 (7) not out 11 7 S.D.Dhanawade b Patel 0 (10) b Patel 5 8 †P.G.Nana Joshi c Kishenchand b R.H.Shodhan 10 c Desai b R.H.Shodhan 7 9 S.G.Shinde c Kishenchand b R.H.Shodhan 25 b Patel 4 10 P.G.Sham Joshi c R.H.Shodhan b Patel 10 (3) b R.H.Shodhan 1 11 S.Vanspal not out 0 run out 0 Extras 6 10 —— —— 172 253 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-24, 3-51, 4-65, 5-100, 6-110, 7-137, 8-167, 9-170, 10-172 FoW (2): 1-65, 2-73, 3-172, 4-197, 5-224, 6-226, 7-239, 8-244, 9-252, 10-253 GUJARAT 1 U.Chinnabhai b Dhanawade 17 c sub (K.N.V.Chari) b Gokhale 7 2 †H.A.Nakhuda c and b Sohoni 1 not out 36 3 D.P.Medh c Rege b Sohoni 0 (4) hit wkt b Dhanawade 5 4 G.Kishenchand not out 161 (6) not out 11 5 J.H.Shodhan c P.G.Nana Joshi b Sohoni 30 6 *P.N.Cambhatta b Dhanawade 33 7 R.H.Shodhan c Gokhale b Sohoni 24 (5) c P.G.Nana Joshi b Shinde 2 8 H.E.Reshamwala b Dhanawade 47 (3) c Sohoni b Shinde 4 9 W.A.D’Souza c Vanspal b Nimbalkar 11 10 V.P.Desai b Sohoni 8 11 J.M.Patel lbw b Dhanawade 10 Extras 18 5 —— —— 360 (4 wickets) 70 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4-105, 5-156, 6-190, 7-205, 8-325, 9- , 10-360 FoW (2): 1-16, 2-33, 3-52, 4-57 Gujarat Bowling O M R W O M R W Reshamwala 7 0 20 2 3 1 3 0 J.H.Shodhan 8 0 19 0 11 5 38 1 R.H.Shodhan 30 4 54 3 39 8 89 4 Patel 30 4 73 5 37 8 88 4 Desai (5) 5 0 25 0 Maharashtra Bowling O M R W O M R W Sohoni 34 7 73 5 5 1 18 0 Nimbalkar 9 0 34 1 Gokhale 6 0 21 0 (2) 8 2 13 1 Dhanawade 40.3 4 111 4 (3) 5 0 10 1 Vanspal 13 3 34 0 Rege 1 0 3 0 Shinde 19 1 66 0 (4) 8.1 1 24 2 Umpires: Toss: Maharashtra Close of Play: 1st day: Gujarat (1) 102-3 (Kishenchand 44*, J.H.Shodhan 30*); 2nd day: Maharashtra (2) 65-0 (Bhandarkar 37*, Rege 24*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three. G.Kishenchand’s 161 included 17 fours. 26