First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

INDIA v ENGLAND Played at Eden Gardens, Calcutta, December 30, 31, 1951, January 1, 3, 4, 1952. Match drawn. ENGLAND 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Phadkar b Divecha 13 st Sen b Mankad 22 2 †R.T.Spooner c Sen b Mankad 71 b Mankad 92 3 T.W.Graveney c Amarnath b Divecha 24 c Sen b Divecha 21 4 A.J.Watkins c Sen b Phadkar 68 b Divecha 2 5 D.Kenyon c Manjrekar b Mankad 3 b Phadkar 0 6 C.J.Poole c Divecha b Phadkar 55 not out 69 7 *N.D.Howard c Amarnath b Mankad 23 not out 20 8 J.B.Statham b Phadkar 1 9 E.Leadbeater run out 38 10 F.Ridgway st Sen b Mankad 24 11 R.Tattersall not out 5 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 11 17 b 13, lb 6, w 2, nb 5 26 —— —— 342 (5 wickets, declared) 252 FoW (1): 1-22 (1), 2-76 (3), 3-133 (2), 4-139 (5), 5-246 (4), 6-247 (6), 7-259 (8), 8-290 (7), 9-332 (9), 10-342 (10) FoW (2): 1-52 (1), 2-93 (3), 3-99 (4), 4-102 (5), 5-184 (2) INDIA 1 P.Roy c Spooner b Ridgway 42 not out 31 2 M.H.Mankad c Tattersall b Leadbeater 59 not out 71 3 P.R.Umrigar c Howard b Ridgway 10 4 *V.S.Hazare b Tattersall 2 5 L.Amarnath b Tattersall 0 6 D.G.Phadkar c Leadbeater b Ridgway 115 7 V.L.Manjrekar b Tattersall 48 8 C.D.Gopinath c Robertson b Ridgway 19 9 R.V.Divecha c Watkins b Tattersall 26 10 S.P.Gupte c Leadbeater b Statham 0 11 †P.K.Sen not out 7 Extras b 3, lb 10, w 1, nb 2 16 b 1 1 —— —— 344 (no wicket) 103 FoW (1): 1-72 (1), 2-90 (3), 3-93 (4), 4-93 (5), 5-144 (2), 6-220 (7), 7-272 (8), 8-320 (9), 9-327 (10), 10-344 (6) India Bowling O M R W O M R W Phadkar 38 11 89 3 (5) 20 7 27 1 Divecha 33 9 60 2 (1) 25 7 55 2 Amarnath 20 5 35 0 (2) 22 5 43 0 Mankad 52.5 16 89 4 35 13 64 2 Gupte 13 0 43 0 (6) 5 0 14 0 Hazare 3 0 9 0 (3) 9 4 11 0 Umrigar (7) 4 1 12 0 England Bowling O M R W O M R W Statham 27 10 46 1 (2) 4 0 8 0 Ridgway 38.1 10 83 4 (1) 2 1 8 0 Tattersall 48 13 104 4 (4) 4 2 4 0 Leadbeater 15 2 64 1 (5) 8 0 54 0 Watkins 21 9 31 0 Poole (3) 5 1 9 0 Robertson (6) 5 1 10 0 Graveney (7) 1 0 9 0 Umpires: A.R.Joshi and B.J.Mohoni. Toss: England Close of Play: 1st day: England (1) 214-4 (Watkins 53*, Poole 43*); 2nd day: India (1) 65-0 (Roy 40*, Mankad 20*); 3rd day: India (1) 257-6 (Phadkar 72*, Gopinath 11*); 4th day: England (2) 98-2 (Spooner 39*, Watkins 1*). D.G.Phadkar’s 115 took 385 minutes and included 10 fours and 1 six. 67