misc24932	U-Foam v Mercantile Cricket Association
	Moin-ud-Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament 1977/78 (Final)
Venue	Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th December 1977 (4-day limited overs match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	U-Foam won by 4 wickets
Close of play day 1	U-Foam (1) ?/1 (Chandran ?*, Yadav ?*)
Close of play day 2	Mercantile Cricket Association (2) 10/1 (Hettiarachchi ?*, Gunatilleke 0*)
Close of play day 3	U-Foam (2) 80/0 (Bose ?*, Chandran ?*)

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Mercantile Cricket Association first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NDP Hettiarachchi	c Yadav b Jaisimha	21
*APB Tennekoon	c Opatha b Jaisimha	74
RL Dias	lbw b Jaisimha	46
LRD Mendis	lbw b Meherbaba	41
JF Woutersz	lbw b Jaisimha	4
+RPP Hamer	not out	42
S Jeganathan	c Ravikumar b Yadav	23
AN Ranasinghe	run out	1
LWS Kaluperuma	lbw b Jaisimha	2
FRMD Gunatilleke	run out	1
GRA de Silva	c Yashpal Sharma b Meherbaba	5
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 84.3 overs)	262
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-129, 3-166, 4-182, 5-182, 6-225, 7-226, 8-240, 9-251, 10-262 (84.3 ov)

U-Foam bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Opatha	13	0	51	0	-	-	-	3.92
Wahab	6	0	26	0	-	-	-	4.33
Meherbaba	27.3	2	61	2	-	-	82.50	2.22
Jaisimha	32	3	93	5	-	-	38.40	2.91
Yadav	6	0	29	1	-	-	36.00	4.83

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U-Foam first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GK Bose	c Woutersz b Gunatilleke	2
CR Chandran	c Hettiarachchi b de Silva	28
NS Yadav	lbw b Jeganathan	76
Yashpal Sharma	b Jeganathan	72
N Hammond	lbw b Jeganathan	1
D Meherbaba	lbw b de Silva	6
MN Ravikumar	b Gunatilleke	43
*ML Jaisimha	c sub (RG Abeynaike) b Jeganathan	23
+P Krishnamurthy	c Hamer b Gunatilleke	18
ARM Opatha	not out	5
AB Wahab	not out	9
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb)	17
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 90 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-72, 3-167, 4-181, 5-194, 6-194, 7-232, 8-283, 9-283

Mercantile Cricket Association bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gunatilleke	15	2	55	3	-	-	30.00	3.67
Ranasinghe	4	0	27	0	-	-	-	6.75
de Silva	30	8	80	2	-	-	90.00	2.67
Kaluperuma	14	4	34	0	-	-	-	2.43
Jeganathan	27	4	87	4	-	-	40.50	3.22

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Mercantile Cricket Association second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NDP Hettiarachchi	lbw b Meherbaba	34
*APB Tennekoon	c Chandran b Opatha	0
FRMD Gunatilleke	b Opatha	0
RL Dias	lbw b Yadav	84
LRD Mendis	c Krishnamurthy b Yadav	13
JF Woutersz	c Ravikumar b Meherbaba	28
+RPP Hamer	lbw b Jaisimha	17
S Jeganathan	not out	39
AN Ranasinghe	c Krishnamurthy b Opatha	11
LWS Kaluperuma	c Ravikumar b Jaisimha	3
GRA de Silva	lbw b Jaisimha	4
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 71.2 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-11, 3-91, 4-106, 5-166, 6-188, 7-192, 8-223, 9-230, 10-248 (71.2 ov)

U-Foam bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Opatha	17	2	54	3	-	-	34.00	3.18
Wahab	5	1	18	0	-	-	-	3.60
Jaisimha	21.2	3	65	3	-	-	42.67	3.05
Meherbaba	18	4	43	2	-	-	54.00	2.39
Yadav	10	1	53	2	-	-	30.00	5.30

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U-Foam second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GK Bose	b Woutersz	40
CR Chandran	lbw b Jeganathan	74
NS Yadav	c Hettiarachchi b de Silva	6
Yashpal Sharma	not out	63
N Hammond	b de Silva	2
D Meherbaba	st Hamer b Kaluperuma	15
ARM Opatha	c Woutersz b Jeganathan	11
MN Ravikumar	not out	0
*ML Jaisimha	did not bat
+P Krishnamurthy	did not bat
AB Wahab	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(6 wickets, 73.5 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-114, 2-114, 3-122, 4-134, 5-176, 6-209

Mercantile Cricket Association bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gunatilleke	7	1	26	0	-	-	-	3.71
Ranasinghe	2	0	9	0	-	-	-	4.50
de Silva	27	5	82	2	-	-	81.00	3.04
Kaluperuma	13	4	33	1	-	-	78.00	2.54
Jeganathan	20.5	6	54	2	-	-	62.50	2.59
Woutersz	4	0	7	1	-	-	24.00	1.75

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Notes
--> Each first innings was limited to 90 overs
--> Each second innings was limited to 90 overs

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