First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

INDIA v COMMONWEALTH XI Played at Eden Gardens, Calcutta, December 30, 31, 1950, January 1, 2, 3, 1951. Match drawn. COMMONWEALTH XI 1 H.Gimblett c Rege b Phadkar 13 b Mankad 40 2 J.T.Ikin not out 96 b Hazare 111 3 G.M.Emmett b Chowdhury 1 lbw b Chowdhury 0 4 F.M.M.Worrell lbw b Mankad 61 lbw b Hazare 58 5 *L.E.G.Ames b Chowdhury 0 c Adhikari b Chowdhury 5 6 K.J.Grieves c Mankad b Nayudu 5 b Mankad 5 7 B.Dooland c Mankad b Hazare 27 c Adhikari b Mankad 106 8 G.E.Tribe c Rege b Chowdhury 12 c Umrigar b Chowdhury 39 9 †H.W.Stephenson c Rajindernath b Phadkar 7 not out 60 10 F.Ridgway c Modi b Phadkar 4 lbw b Rege 0 11 S.Ramadhin b Phadkar 0 c Merchant b Mankad 7 Extras nb 1 1 b 18, lb 6, nb 2 26 —— —— 227 457 FoW (1): 1-28, 2-30, 3-31, 4-43, 5-104, 6-136, 7-172, 8-209, 9-217, 10-227 FoW (2): 1-60, 2-81, 3-163, 4-176, 5-195, 6-258, 7-345, 8-442, 9-444, 10-457 INDIA 1 *V.M.Merchant c Stephenson b Ridgway 29 2 M.R.Rege c Stephenson b Worrell 48 3 P.R.Umrigar c Worrell b Ridgway 93 4 V.S.Hazare c Stephenson b Ridgway 134 5 R.S.Modi c Stephenson b Ridgway 14 6 D.G.Phadkar retired hurt 42 7 M.H.Mankad b Ramadhin 19 (3) not out 12 8 H.R.Adhikari not out 16 9 C.S.Nayudu b Worrell 54 10 †V.Rajindernath (2) c Stephenson b Emmett 15 11 N.R.Chowdhury (1) not out 12 Extras b 13, lb 4, w 1 18 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 467 (1 wicket) 39 FoW (1): 1-43, 2-151, 3-207, 4-231, 5-392, 6-392, 7-467 FoW (2): 1-20 (2) India Bowling O M R W O M R W Phadkar 24 9 60 4 28 9 72 0 Umrigar 7 5 5 0 Modi 7 3 13 0 (2) 3 1 10 0 Chowdhury 17 7 37 3 (3) 32 6 76 3 Mankad 24 6 43 1 (4) 40.1 9 102 4 Nayudu 19 4 47 1 (5) 20 1 98 0 Hazare 9 3 20 1 (6) 30 10 54 2 Rege 2 1 1 0 (7) 5 0 19 1 Commonwealth XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 49 13 132 4 Worrell 36.2 10 96 2 Ramadhin 52 19 86 1 Tribe 21 4 75 0 Dooland 19 2 60 0 Emmett (1) 4 0 19 1 Ikin (2) 3 0 8 0 Ames (3) 2 1 10 0 Gimblett (4) 1 0 2 0 Umpires: B.J.Mohoni and M.G.Vijayasarathi. Toss: Commonwealth XI Close of Play: 1st day: Commonwealth XI (1) 199-7 (Ikin 74*, Stephenson 4*); 2nd day: India (1) 171-2 (Umrigar 77*, Hazare 10*); 3rd day: India (1) 392-6 (Adhikari 0*, Nayudu 0*); 4th day: Commonwealth XI (2) 240-5 (Ikin 97*, Dooland 21*). V.S.Hazare’s 134 took 329 minutes and included 16 fours and 1 six. J.T.Ikin retired hurt in the Commonwealth XI first innings having scored 15 (team score 29-1) - he returned when the score was 104-5 (hit on the knuckle by a ball from Phadkar). D.G.Phadkar retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 42 (team score 349-4). 69