f20254	Indian XI v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India 1953/54
Venue	Commerce College Ground, Ahmedabad on 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th October 1953 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Commonwealth XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Indian XI won by 3 wickets
Umpires	DD Desai, JR Patel
Close of play day 1	Indian XI (1) 12/0 (Apte 1*, Gaekwad 6*)
Close of play day 2	Indian XI (1) 269 all out
Close of play day 3	Indian XI (2) 76/2 (Lashkari 29*, JH Shodhan 21*)

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	c Mushtaq Ali b Ramchand	2
RE Marshall	c Ramchand b Patel	36
FMM Worrell	c and b Patel	143		195	21	1
DW Barrick	c Mushtaq Ali b Gupte	55
KD Meuleman	lbw b Patel	25
DGW Fletcher	st Maka b Gupte	4
SJE Loxton	st Maka b Gupte	20
*+BA Barnett	c Manjrekar b Patel	0
R Berry	c Maka b Patel	4
S Ramadhin	not out	9
PJ Loader	st Maka b Gupte	4
Extras	(13 b)	13
Total	(all out, 92 overs)	315
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-81, 3-216, 4-246, 5-256, 6-292, 7-298, 8-298, 9-310, 10-315 (92 ov)

Indian XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JH Shodhan	9	1	38	0	-	-
Ramchand	10	2	32	1	-	-
Patel	35	6	94	5	-	-
Gupte	29	6	93	4	-	-
RH Shodhan	9	3	45	0	-	-

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Indian XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ML Apte	c Emmett b Loxton	6
DK Gaekwad	c Worrell b Loader	10
*S Mushtaq Ali	st Barnett b Barrick	57
AH Lashkari	b Loader	47
VL Manjrekar	st Barnett b Berry	65
RH Shodhan	c Emmett b Loader	4
GS Ramchand	c Barnett b Barrick	6
JH Shodhan	lbw b Barrick	45
+ES Maka	b Loader	8
JM Patel	lbw b Barrick	9
SP Gupte	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 86.1 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-42, 3-124, 4-126, 5-134, 6-151, 7-245, 8-256, 9-267, 10-269 (86.1 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	18	4	70	4	-	-
Loxton	11	1	40	1	-	-
Worrell	10	5	13	0	-	-
Ramadhin	14	2	44	0	-	-
Berry	15	5	39	1	-	-
Marshall	4.1	0	13	0	-	-
Barrick	14	2	39	4	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	run out	1
RE Marshall	c Gaekwad b Gupte	61
FMM Worrell	b Patel	34
KD Meuleman	c Maka b Patel	8
DW Barrick	c JH Shodhan b Patel	19
DGW Fletcher	b Patel	6
SJE Loxton	c Maka b Patel	11
*+BA Barnett	lbw b Gupte	8
R Berry	b Gupte	4
S Ramadhin	b Gupte	9
PJ Loader	not out	1
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 60 overs)	170
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-82, 3-104, 4-125, 5-128, 6-140, 7-145, 8-150, 9-165, 10-170 (60 ov)

Indian XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ramchand	4	0	10	0	-	-
Patel	26	6	57	5	-	-
Gupte	26	5	76	4	-	-
RH Shodhan	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Indian XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ML Apte	c Barrick b Loxton	1
DK Gaekwad	c Emmett b Ramadhin	25
AH Lashkari	c Barnett b Loxton	55
JH Shodhan	c Barnett b Ramadhin	54
*S Mushtaq Ali	lbw b Berry	33
VL Manjrekar	c Barnett b Worrell	29
GS Ramchand	c Emmett b Berry	12
RH Shodhan	not out	2
+ES Maka	not out	4
JM Patel	did not bat
SP Gupte	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 nb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, 87 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-42, 3-134, 4-140, 5-200, 6-209, 7-214

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	15	2	59	0	-	-
Loxton	13	2	34	2	-	-
Worrell	10	2	10	1	-	-
Ramadhin	19	6	35	2	-	-
Berry	22	9	38	2	-	-
Barrick	8	1	39	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Berry (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> AH Lashkari (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> SP Gupte reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Commonwealth XI first innings
--> R Berry reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Indian XI second innings

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