First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

INDIAN UNIVERSITIES v COMMONWEALTH XI Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, October 9, 10, 11, 1949. Match drawn. INDIAN UNIVERSITIES 1 B.R.Irani b Lambert 0 2 P.G.Joshi b Lambert 34 3 P.Roy c Livingston b Smith 10 4 S.D.Deodhar c Pepper b Fitzmaurice 25 5 *P.R.Umrigar c Pepper b Tribe 30 6 G.S.Ramchand b Lambert 0 7 D.P.Medh c Livingston b Fitzmaurice 63 8 N.Kannayiram c Livingston b Fitzmaurice 27 9 R.H.Shodhan c Oldfield b Pepper 11 10 S.P.Gupte not out 10 11 †H.K.Udpikar b Pepper 0 Extras b 10, lb 4, nb 5 19 —— 229 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-22, 3-63, 4-77, 5-77, 6-138, 7-186, 8-210, 9-224, 10-229 COMMONWEALTH XI 1 *L.Livingston b Irani 11 2 N.Oldfield lbw b Irani 3 3 J.K.C.Holt b Gupte 41 4 F.M.M.Worrell hit wkt b Shodhan 109 5 C.W.Langdon st Udpikar b Gupte 2 6 C.G.Pepper b Kannayiram 95 7 R.Smith not out 25 8 G.E.Tribe not out 3 9 H.F.Lambert 10 D.M.J.Fitzmaurice 11 †G.O.Dawkes Extras b 1, lb 6 7 —— (6 wickets) 296 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-15, 3-109, 4-127, 5-215, 6-293 Commonwealth XI Bowling O M R W Lambert 20 10 32 3 Fitzmaurice 21 9 29 3 Tribe 32 9 70 1 Pepper 22.5 2 54 2 Smith 14 3 25 1 Indian Universities Bowling O M R W Umrigar 9 2 27 0 Irani 15 3 55 2 Ramchand 13 1 49 0 Kannayiram 13 1 54 1 Gupte 15 0 89 2 Shodhan 4 2 6 1 Roy 2 0 9 0 Umpires: S.M.Makhija and K.A.Pradhan. Toss: Indian Universities Close of Play: 1st day: Indian Universities (1) 208-7 (Medh 61*, Shodhan 3*); 2nd day: Commonwealth XI (1) 296-6 (Smith 25*, Tribe 3*). There was no play on the final day. F.M.M.Worrell’s 109 took 135 minutes and included 14 fours. 3