First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

BOMBAY v SAURASHTRA Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, November 24, 25, 1951. Bombay won by an innings and 323 runs. SAURASHTRA 1 Jayantilal Vora c Mankad b Phadkar 0 absent ill 0 2 †U.D.Waghela b Phadkar 1 (1) c sub b Sohoni 2 3 Maganlal b Sohoni 0 c sub b Phadkar 5 4 V.L.Nakum b Gupte 45 c Mantri b Sohoni 1 5 *S.B.Gandhi b Phadkar 12 (6) not out 8 6 M.Acharya b Phadkar 2 (7) b Phadkar 0 7 R.K.Jayendrasinhji b Ramchand 3 (8) b Phadkar 0 8 D.Narottam b Mankad 15 (9) c Kenny b Phadkar 0 9 K.S.Harpal Deo not out 18 (5) c Ramchand b Sohoni 0 10 I.M.Chavda b Sohoni 8 c Ramchand b Phadkar 3 11 J.R.Oza b Phadkar 0 (2) b Phadkar 0 Extras 15 6 —— —— 119 25 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-46, 5-54, 6-77, 7-77, 8-97, 9-118, 10-119 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-5, 3-6, 4-6, 5-13, 6-21, 7-21, 8-21, 9-25 BOMBAY 1 M.R.Amladi retired hurt 4 2 M.L.Apte c Jayantilal Vora b Gandhi 108 3 *†M.K.Mantri b Chavda 55 4 R.S.Modi b Gandhi 52 5 V.L.Manjrekar b Acharya 72 6 G.S.Ramchand lbw b Gandhi 72 7 R.B.Kenny c Waghela b Acharya 43 8 S.W.Sohoni c Narottam b Acharya 40 9 S.P.Gupte not out 7 10 M.H.Mankad b Gandhi 8 11 D.G.Phadkar Extras 6 —— (8 wickets, declared) 467 FoW (1): 1-101, 2-203, 3-226, 4-340, 5-378, 6-452, 7-452, 8-467 Bombay Bowling O M R W O M R W Phadkar 13 2 28 5 10 3 9 6 Sohoni 8 1 22 2 9 5 10 3 Ramchand 9 2 22 1 Gupte 9 2 25 1 Mankad 4 1 7 1 Saurashtra Bowling O M R W Narottam 40 4 152 0 Gandhi 31.5 7 95 4 Jayantilal Vora 2 0 14 0 Oza 9 0 53 0 Chavda 20 1 88 1 Acharya 13 1 42 3 Maganlal 4 0 17 0 Umpires: A.R.Joshi and N.D.Nagarwala. Toss: Saurashtra Close of Play: 1st day: Bombay (1) 161-1 (Apte 77*, Modi 24*). The match was scheduled for four days but completed in two. M.L.Apte’s 108 took 240 minutes and included 9 fours. M.R.Amladi retired hurt in the Bombay first innings having scored 4 (team score 4-0) - he was hit in the face by a ball from D.Narottam. 26