First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

WEST ZONE v COMMONWEALTH XI Played at Club of Maharashtra, Poona, December 10, 11, 12, 13, 1949. Match drawn. COMMONWEALTH XI 1 W.Place b Sohoni 4 b Dhanawade 20 2 *F.A.W.Freer b Sohoni 100 3 J.K.C.Holt c Nimbalkar b Gul Mohammad 17 (7) not out 0 4 W.E.Alley not out 209 5 F.M.M.Worrell st Joshi b Rege 165 6 C.W.Langdon b Rege 0 (3) c sub b Shinde 19 7 R.Smith c Joshi b Hazare 26 8 G.H.Pope c Shinde b Dhanawade 50 (6) not out 11 9 †G.O.Dawkes b Dhanawade 5 (2) lbw b Hazare 2 10 H.F.Lambert st Joshi b Dhanawade 8 (4) lbw b Dhanawade 3 11 D.M.J.Fitzmaurice b Rege 17 (5) c Rege b Shinde 24 Extras 10 6 —— —— 611 (5 wickets) 85 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-33, 3-238, 4-345, 5-347, 6-427, 7-550, 8-570, 9-581, 10-611 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-33, 3-41, 4-55, 5-77 WEST ZONE 1 M.R.Rege lbw b Worrell 79 2 S.W.Sohoni b Worrell 11 3 †P.G.Joshi b Worrell 9 4 P.N.Cambhatta c Smith b Freer 75 5 G.Kishenchand lbw b Langdon 91 6 *V.S.Hazare c Alley b Freer 40 7 B.B.Nimbalkar lbw b Smith 11 8 S.D.Deodhar c Dawkes b Lambert 24 9 S.G.Shinde b Langdon 22 10 S.D.Dhanawade b Freer 30 11 Gul Mohammad not out 13 Extras 21 —— 426 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-34, 3-162, 4-186, 5-214, 6-298, 7-357, 8-363, 9-398, 10-426 West Zone Bowling O M R W O M R W Sohoni 38 2 156 2 Hazare 12 2 27 1 (1) 5 2 7 1 Nimbalkar 2 1 3 0 Gul Mohammad 5 1 18 1 Deodhar 7 0 38 0 (2) 3 0 9 0 Shinde 22 1 111 0 (3) 8 0 33 2 Rege 31.3 5 81 3 (4) 3 1 4 0 Dhanawade 45 0 167 3 (5) 13 2 26 2 Commonwealth XI Bowling O M R W Lambert 28 10 41 1 Fitzmaurice 30 12 52 0 Smith 46 17 80 1 Worrell 35 13 81 3 Freer 30.1 9 63 3 Langdon 23 7 66 2 Alley 11 2 22 0 Umpires: V.R.Daphle and B.J.Mohoni. Toss: Commonwealth XI Close of Play: 1st day: Commonwealth XI (1) 426-5 (Alley 103*, Smith 26*); 2nd day: West Zone (1) 38-2 (Rege 14*, Cambhatta 4*); 3rd day: West Zone (1) 266-5 (Kishenchand 40*, Hazare 25*). F.A.W.Freer’s 100 took 180 minutes and included 9 fours. W.E.Alley’s 209 took 300 minutes and included 17 fours and 3 sixes. F.M.M.Worrell’s 165 took 197 minutes and included 20 fours. 31