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Bengal v Southern Punjab
Ranji Trophy 1938/39 (Final)
VenueEden Gardens, Calcutta on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st February 1939 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBengal won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBengal won by 178 runs
UmpiresNC Chatterjee, M Dutta Roy
Close of play day 1Southern Punjab (1) 29/2 (Wazir Ali 1*, Azmat Hayat 1*)
Close of play day 2Bengal (2) 20/0 (Behrend 11*, Miller 8*)
Close of play day 3Bengal (2) 310/7 (Longfield 17*)
Bengal first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+PI van der Guchtc Murawwat Hussain b Amir Elahi35     
SWE Behrendb Amir Elahi39 1413- 
PN Millerst Abdur Rehman b Amir Elahi4     
NM Bosec Amarnath b Amir Elahi48  3- 
AG Skinnerb Amarnath22     
A Jabbarst Abdur Rehman b Amir Elahi7     
BW Malcolmb Amarnath30     
*TC Longfieldb Murawwat Hussain21     
TS Bhattacharjeeb Amarnath2     
K Bhattacharyanot out4     
JN Banerjeelbw b Amarnath1     
Extras9
Total(all out, 83.5 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (van der Gucht), 2-58 (Miller), 3-128 (Behrend), 4-144 (Bose), 5-154 (Jabbar), 6-172 (Skinner), 7-209 (Malcolm), 8-217 (Bhattacharjee), 9-217 (Longfield), 10-222 (Banerjee, 83.5 ov)
Southern Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shahabuddin14   1730--
Amarnath29.512444--
Murawwat Hussain15   5231--
Amir Elahi25   5735--
Southern Punjab first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+Abdur Rehmanb Banerjee16     
Roshan Lallbw b Bhattacharya8     
*S Wazir Alinot out222 28433- 
Azmat Hayatc Bose b Longfield21 65   
L Amarnathb Bhattacharya8     
Mohammad Saeedb Banerjee20     
Murawwat Hussainrun out3     
SS Majithiab Behrend3     
Abdul Hamidc Miller b Bhattacharya1     
Amir Elahic Longfield b Bhattacharya8     
Shahabuddinc van der Gucht b Bhattacharya13     
Extras5
Total(all out, 90 overs)328
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Abdur Rehman), 2-25 (Roshan Lal), 3-90 (Azmat Hayat), 4-113 (Amarnath), 5-166 (Mohammad Saeed), 6-173 (Murawwat Hussain), 7-180 (Majithia), 8-194 (Abdul Hamid), 9-239 (Amir Elahi), 10-328 (Shahabuddin, 90 ov)
Bengal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bhattacharjee11   2370--
Banerjee19   4492--
Bhattacharya24   11005--
Longfield19   1681--
Malcolm3   1130--
Skinner5   1200--
Behrend9   1361--
Bengal second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SWE Behrendc Mohammad Saeed b Shahabuddin11     
PN Millerb Murawwat Hussain85 2855- 
K Bhattacharyalbw b Amarnath19     
NM Boserun out0     
+PI van der Guchtc Amir Elahi b Murawwat Hussain65 1277- 
AG Skinnerc Abdur Rehman b Murawwat Hussain1     
BW Malcolmb Wazir Ali91 105   
*TC Longfieldc Mohammad Saeed b Murawwat Hussain17     
A Jabbarlbw b Amarnath58  7- 
TS Bhattacharjeeb Amarnath9     
JN Banerjeenot out29     
Extras33
Total(all out, 146.3 overs)418
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Behrend), 2-54 (Bhattacharya), 3-55 (Bose), 4-161 (van der Gucht), 5-165 (Skinner), 6-278 (Miller), 7-310 (Malcolm), 8-310 (Longfield), 9-329 (Bhattacharjee), 10-418 (Jabbar, 146.3 ov)
Southern Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Amarnath54.324973--
Shahabuddin9   0441--
Amir Elahi24   11010--
Murawwat Hussain43   16974--
Abdul Hamid2   070--
Wazir Ali5   1151--
Mohammad Saeed9   1240--
Southern Punjab second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+Abdur Rehmanc and b Bhattacharya4     
Murawwat Hussainc Jabbar b Bhattacharjee0     
Azmat Hayatb Longfield10     
L Amarnathb Behrend37     
Roshan Lalnot out35     
*S Wazir Alib Longfield10     
Mohammad Saeedc sub (C Hodges) b Malcolm1     
SS Majithiac Bhattacharya b Longfield15     
Abdul Hamidb Longfield1     
Amir Elahic Skinner b Bhattacharya19     
Shahabuddinc van der Gucht b Bhattacharya0     
Extras2
Total(all out, 48.4 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Abdur Rehman), 2-5 (Murawwat Hussain), 3-18 (Azmat Hayat), 4-61 (Amarnath), 5-75 (Wazir Ali), 6-80 (Mohammad Saeed), 7-105 (Majithia), 8-109 (Abdul Hamid), 9-134 (Amir Elahi), 10-134 (Shahabuddin, 48.4 ov)
Bengal bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bhattacharjee4   221--
Bhattacharya20.45573--
Longfield17   3484--
Malcolm3   0111--
Behrend4   0141--
Notes
--> Azmat Hayat made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Azmat Hayat made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AG Skinner made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> BW Malcolm made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> TC Longfield made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Wazir Ali (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Wazir Ali (1) made his first century in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Wazir Ali (1) 100 in 181 minutes
--> S Wazir Ali (1) 200 in 250 minutes
--> Shahabuddin (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Shahabuddin (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> PI van der Gucht (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> PN Miller (2) passed his previous highest score of 83 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> PN Miller (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> JN Banerjee (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> JN Banerjee (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> K Bhattacharya achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed Shahabuddin in the Southern Punjab first innings (previous best was 4-18)
--> K Bhattacharya achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Ranji Trophy matches in the Southern Punjab first innings
--> K Bhattacharya achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed Shahabuddin in the Southern Punjab first innings (previous best was 4-18)
--> K Bhattacharya achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Southern Punjab first innings
--> Murawwat Hussain achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Bengal second innings (previous best was 4-123)
--> Murawwat Hussain achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed PN Miller in the Bengal second innings (previous best was 2-0)