First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

INDIA v ENGLAND Played at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay, December 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 1951. Match drawn. INDIA 1 P.Roy c Kenyon b Statham 140 lbw b Ridgway 0 2 †M.K.Mantri c Spooner b Statham 39 c Spooner b Ridgway 7 3 P.R.Umrigar lbw b Leadbeater 8 c Watkins b Statham 38 4 *Vijay S.Hazare run out 155 c sub (C.J.Poole) b Watkins 6 5 L.Amarnath c Howard b Tattersall 32 c Howard b Watkins 4 6 C.T.Sarwate b Tattersall 18 run out 16 7 H.R.Adhikari c Spooner b Tattersall 25 c Howard b Tattersall 15 8 C.D.Gopinath not out 50 c Leadbeater b Tattersall 42 9 S.W.Sohoni c Robertson b Statham 6 (10) run out 28 10 M.H.Mankad b Statham 0 (9) b Watkins 41 11 S.G.Shinde not out 8 not out 3 Extras lb 4 4 b 6, lb 2 8 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 485 208 FoW (1): 1-75 (2), 2-99 (3), 3-286 (1), 4-368 (5), 5-388 (4), 6-397 (6), 7-460 (7), 8-471 (9), 9-471 (10) FoW (2): 1-2 (1), 2-13 (2), 3-24 (4), 4-34 (5), 5-72 (3), 6-77 (6), 7-88 (7), 8-159 (9), 9-177 (8), 10-208 (10) ENGLAND 1 F.A.Lowson c Mantri b Sohoni 5 c Sohoni b Gopinath 22 2 J.D.B.Robertson c Amarnath b Mankad 44 3 T.W.Graveney c Adhikari b Shinde 175 not out 25 4 †R.T.Spooner lbw b Hazare 46 not out 5 5 D.Kenyon lbw b Amarnath 21 (2) lbw b Sohoni 2 6 A.J.Watkins c and b Mankad 80 7 *N.D.Howard c Umrigar b Mankad 20 8 E.Leadbeater lbw b Mankad 2 9 J.B.Statham c Mankad b Amarnath 27 10 R.Tattersall not out 10 11 F.Ridgway c and b Amarnath 5 Extras b 10, lb 11 21 lb 1 1 —— —— 456 (2 wickets) 55 FoW (1): 1-18 (1), 2-79 (2), 3-166 (4), 4-233 (5), 5-381 (6), 6-389 (3), 7-407 (7), 8-408 (8), 9-448 (9), 10-456 (11) FoW (2): 1-3 (2), 2-43 (1) England Bowling O M R W O M R W Statham 29 5 96 4 20 11 30 1 Ridgway 32 5 137 0 16 3 33 2 Watkins 32 2 97 0 13 4 20 3 Leadbeater 11 2 38 1 14.1 4 62 0 Tattersall 34 8 112 3 20 6 55 2 Robertson 1 0 1 0 India Bowling O M R W O M R W Sohoni 30 7 72 1 (2) 13 5 16 1 Amarnath 34.1 9 61 3 (1) 5 1 6 0 Shinde 53 13 151 1 (4) 5 0 11 0 Mankad 57 22 91 4 (3) 5 1 10 0 Sarwate 13 2 27 0 Hazare 17 5 30 1 Umrigar 3 1 3 0 Gopinath (5) 8 2 11 1 Umpires: M.M.Naidu and J.R.Patel. Toss: India Close of Play: 1st day: India (1) 286-3 (Hazare 95*); 2nd day: England (1) 40-1 (Robertson 29*, Graveney 2*); 3rd day: England (1) 263-4 (Graveney 120*, Watkins 17*); 4th day: India (2) 42-4 (Umrigar 21*, Sarwate 4*). P.Roy’s 140 took 329 minutes and included 20 fours. V.S.Hazare’s 155 took 320 minutes and included 19 fours. T.W.Graveney’s 175 took 503 minutes and included 17 fours. V.S.Hazare also scored one 8 in the first innings. 44