First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

ESSEX v INDIANS Played at Valentine’s Park, Ilford, May 24, 26, 27, 1952. Match drawn. INDIANS 1 †M.K.Mantri b Preston 23 c Gibb b Preston 21 2 D.K.Gaekwad b Bailey 42 c Stanley b Preston 75 3 P.R.Umrigar b Smith 1 c Dodds b Vigar 74 4 V.L.Manjrekar b Bailey 6 st Gibb b Insole 81 5 *Vijay S.Hazare c Gibb b Smith 5 b Smith 18 6 D.G.Phadkar b Smith 6 c Insole b Smith 86 7 H.R.Adhikari run out 61 8 G.S.Ramchand b Smith 12 (7) not out 4 9 C.D.Gopinath not out 34 10 H.G.Gaekwad c Griffiths b Smith 5 11 S.G.Shinde c Vigar b Smith 0 Extras b 7, lb 2 9 —— —— 195 (6 wickets, declared) 368 FoW (1): 1-39, 2-48, 3-72, 4-77, 5-83, 6-83, 7-103, 8-181, 9-190, 10-195 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-143, 3-205, 4-224, 5-362, 6-368 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Mantri b Shinde 81 c Shinde b Hazare 21 2 E.A.W.Stanley b Shinde 22 (11) not out 0 3 †P.A.Gibb c Mantri b Hazare 21 (8) st Mantri b H.G.Gaekwad 6 4 R.Horsfall b Phadkar 41 (3) lbw b Hazare 28 5 *D.J.Insole c Phadkar b Shinde 116 (2) c Ramchand b Shinde 21 6 T.E.Bailey c Ramchand b H.G.Gaekwad 67 c Ramchand b H.G.Gaekwad 20 7 R.Smith c Mantri b Hazare 26 (4) c Adhikari b H.G.Gaekwad 19 8 F.H.Vigar lbw b H.G.Gaekwad 8 (10) not out 1 9 C.Griffiths c Ramchand b Hazare 4 (5) c Phadkar b H.G.Gaekwad 2 10 W.T.Greensmith not out 1 (9) st Mantri b H.G.Gaekwad 5 11 K.C.Preston b Hazare 11 (7) b Hazare 16 Extras b 6, lb 3, nb 3 12 lb 5 5 —— —— 410 (9 wickets) 144 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-123, 3-133, 4-255, 5-340, 6-382, 7-392, 8-393, 9-399, 10-410 FoW (2): 1-43, 2-51, 3-93, 4-93, 5-104, 6-126, 7-133, 8-143, 9-144 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 17 3 45 2 18 2 51 0 Preston 16 1 52 1 19 4 62 2 Smith 21.5 8 36 6 45 16 108 2 Greensmith 7 1 28 0 18 4 61 0 Vigar 7 0 34 0 15 3 76 1 Insole (6) 1.4 0 1 1 Indians Bowling O M R W O M R W Phadkar 19 4 68 1 2 0 17 0 Ramchand 14 3 56 0 2 0 9 0 Hazare 34.3 11 89 4 (4) 10 1 35 3 Shinde 40 10 107 3 (3) 4 0 34 1 H.G.Gaekwad 28 4 78 2 7 0 44 5 Umpires: J.J.Hills and A.E.D.Smith. Toss: Indians Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 104-3 (Horsfall 10*, Insole 5*); 2nd day: Indians (2) 169-2 (D.K.Gaekwad 59*, Manjrekar 9*). D.J.Insole’s 116 took 170 minutes and included 13 fours. 173