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Maharashtra v Southern Punjab
Ranji Trophy 1939/40 (Semi-Final)
VenuePoona Club Ground, Poona on 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th February 1940 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSouthern Punjab won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Maharashtra won on first innings)
UmpiresS Hassan Shah, MR Nagarkar
Close of play day 1Southern Punjab (1) 340/5 (Nazir Ali 129*, Bhalindra Singh 15*)
Close of play day 2Maharashtra (1) 264/4 (Hazare 61*, Rangnekar 56*)
Close of play day 3Southern Punjab (2) 135/3 (Wazir Ali 60*, Nazir Ali 21*)
Southern Punjab first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Roshan Lalc Harris b Patwardhan47 1424- 
+Abdur Rehmanlbw b Patwardhan4     
Azmat Hayatc Hazare b Sohoni40 386- 
*S Wazir Alic Jadhav b Sohoni13     
S Nazir Alic sub b Sohoni151 286162 
Mohammad Saeedc Patwardhan b Deodhar76 13691 
Bhalindra Singhb Hazare23     
Murawwat Hussainb Sohoni6     
Amir Elahib Harris9     
Ahmed Saeedb Hazare36     
Shahabuddinnot out2     
Extras22
Total(all out, 135.2 overs)429
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Abdur Rehman), 2-71 (Azmat Hayat), 3-94 (Wazir Ali), 4-142 (Roshan Lal), 5-305 (Mohammad Saeed), 6-355 (Bhalindra Singh), 7-378 (Nazir Ali), 8-389 (Murawwat Hussain), 9-413 (Amir Elahi), 10-429 (Ahmed Saeed, 135.2 ov)
Maharashtra bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Patwardhan39   71132--
Hazare41.212922--
Harris21   6501--
Sohoni20   41054--
Jadhav6   0250--
Deodhar8   3221--
Maharashtra first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+KV Bhandarkarc Abdur Rehman b Amir Elahi35     
SW Sohonirun out60  6- 
S Nazir Alic Bhalindra Singh b Shahabuddin21     
*DB Deodharc Abdur Rehman b Shahabuddin25     
VS Hazarec Amir Elahi b Bhalindra Singh155 32310- 
KM Rangnekarlbw b Nazir Ali87 12512- 
ND Nagarvalast Abdur Rehman b Amir Elahi22 602- 
JG Harrislbw b Nazir Ali27 692- 
DS Doctorb Nazir Ali8     
MK Patwardhanb Bhalindra Singh13     
KM Jadhavnot out15     
Extras14
Total(all out, 136.4 overs)482
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Bhandarkar), 2-104 (Nazir Ali), 3-120 (Sohoni), 4-161 (Deodhar), 5-308 (Rangnekar), 6-358 (Nagarvala), 7-416 (Harris), 8-432 (Doctor), 9-455 (Hazare), 10-482 (Patwardhan, 136.4 ov)
Southern Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shahabuddin27   21132--
Nazir Ali22   2713--
Murawwat Hussain23   4780--
Amir Elahi35   41312--
Bhalindra Singh26.44632--
Wazir Ali1   070--
Mohammad Saeed2   050--
Southern Punjab second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Mohammad Saeedb Hazare17     
Amir Elahib Hazare32     
Ahmed Saeedb Hazare0     
*S Wazir Alib Jadhav152 20717- 
S Nazir Alic Bhandarkar b Jadhav21     
Murawwat Hussainb Jadhav2     
+Abdur Rehmanb Hazare22     
Azmat Hayatb Hazare0     
Roshan Lalnot out35     
Bhalindra Singhb Patwardhan11     
Shahabuddinnot out4     
Extras13
Total(9 wickets, declared, 68 overs)309
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Mohammad Saeed), 2-39 (Ahmed Saeed), 3-89 (Amir Elahi), 4-136 (Nazir Ali), 5-140 (Murawwat Hussain), 6-207 (Abdur Rehman), 7-207 (Azmat Hayat), 8-270 (Wazir Ali), 9-295 (Bhalindra Singh)
Maharashtra bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hazare26   4795--
Patwardhan8   0441--
Sohoni8   0630--
Jadhav16   1613--
Deodhar2   0150--
Rangnekar2   070--
Harris6   1270--
Maharashtra second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+KV Bhandarkarc and b Amir Elahi15     
SW Sohonilbw b Nazir Ali15     
S Nazir Alilbw b Amir Elahi0     
ND Nagarvalalbw b Bhalindra Singh29     
VS Hazarest +Ahmed Saeed b Azmat Hayat55 1477- 
*DB Deodharc Azmat Hayat b Wazir Ali51 848- 
KM Rangnekarnot out22     
JG Harrisnot out1     
DS Doctordid not bat      
MK Patwardhandid not bat      
KM Jadhavdid not bat      
Extras15
Total(6 wickets, 68 overs)203
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Bhandarkar), 2-19 (Nazir Ali), 3-39 (Sohoni), 4-72 (Nagarvala), 5-174 (Deodhar), 6-198 (Hazare)
Southern Punjab bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Shahabuddin9   2200--
Nazir Ali9   1321--
Murawwat Hussain4   230--
Amir Elahi26   5802--
Bhalindra Singh11   2291--
Abdur Rehman4   0150--
Wazir Ali4   131--
Azmat Hayat1   061--
Notes
--> Ahmed Saeed made his debut in First-Class matches
--> Ahmed Saeed made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Azmat Hayat made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Wazir Ali made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Ahmed Saeed made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> S Nazir Ali (1) 100 in 181 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> S Nazir Ali (1) passed his previous highest score of 106 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> DB Deodhar (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> VS Hazare (1) 100 in 227 minutes with 6 fours
--> VS Hazare (1) 150 in 323 minutes with 9 fours
--> S Wazir Ali (2) 100 in 114 minutes with 11 fours
--> S Wazir Ali (2) 150 in 172 minutes with 17 fours
--> S Wazir Ali (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 78
--> S Nazir Ali reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed JG Harris, his 2nd wicket in the Maharashtra first innings
--> VS Hazare reached 50 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed Abdur Rehman, his 4th wicket in the Southern Punjab second innings
Ahmed Saeed kept wicket in the Maharashtra second innings