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Ceylon v India
India in Ceylon 1944/45
VenueP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 1st, 2nd, 3rd April 1945 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2


Ceylon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GRJ de Soysalbw b Mankad38    
FC de Saramc Nayudu b Mankad16    
GJD Gooneratnec Merchant b Banerjee10    
M Sathasivamc Merchant b Banerjee10    
*SS Jayawickremec Nayudu b Mankad4    
RL de Kretserb Mankad3    
GM Spittelnot out12    
PCD McCarthyc Nayudu b Mankad2    
BR Heynb Mankad2    
VG Prinsb Mankad0    
+B Navaratneb Mankad6    
Extras4
Total(all out, 62.3 overs)107
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-66, 3-72, 4-79, 5-80, 6-87, 7-95, 8-101, 9-101, 10-107 (62.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Amarnath7   450--
Banerjee13   6132--
Rangachari2   070--
Modi3   0120--
Nayudu14   4300--
Mankad21.38358--
Merchant2   110--

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*VM Merchantrun out36    
MH Mankadb Spittel3    
+RB Nimbalkarc and b de Kretser48    
CS Nayuduc Heyn b Spittel7    
L Amarnathc de Saram b Spittel4    
S Mushtaq Alirun out49    
RS Modinot out11    
VS Hazarec Gooneratne b de Kretser0    
G Kishenchandc Jayawickreme b de Kretser0    
CR Rangacharic Jayawickreme b de Kretser9    
SN Banerjeerun out1    
Extras11
Total(all out, 60.2 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-62, 3-71, 4-75, 5-134, 6-164, 7-164, 8-164, 9-178, 10-179 (60.2 ov)
Ceylon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Spittel17.26483--
Jayawickreme13   3350--
Heyn3   150--
de Kretser21   2564--
Prins6   1240--

Ceylon second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GRJ de Soysac Merchant b Mankad18    
FC de Saramrun out1    
GJD Gooneratnec Nimbalkar b Amarnath2    
M Sathasivamc Merchant b Mankad111    
*SS Jayawickremec and b Amarnath11    
GM Spittelc Hazare b Amarnath1    
PCD McCarthyb Modi27    
BR Heynnot out42    
RL de Kretserdid not bat 
VG Prinsdid not bat 
+B Navaratnedid not bat 
Extras12
Total(7 wickets, 94.1 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-16, 3-50, 4-73, 5-75, 6-144, 7-225 (94.1 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Amarnath31   10593--
Banerjee5   360--
Modi2   061--
Nayudu9   0350--
Mankad36.17832--
Hazare11   2240--

Notes
--> RL de Kretser made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> BR Heyn made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> VG Prins made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> M Sathasivam (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 101
--> MH Mankad achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Ceylon first innings (previous best was 5-21)
--> GM Spittel achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the India first innings (previous best was 2-22)

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