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Worcestershire v Indians
India in British Isles 1946
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 4th, 6th, 7th May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndians won the toss and decided to field
ResultWorcestershire won by 16 runs
UmpiresD Davies, JA Smart
Close of play day 1Indians (1) 81/3 (Modi 22*, Gul Mohammad 13*)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (2) 230/6 (Gibbons 23*, Jenkins 2*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AP Singletonrun out47     
R Howorthb Mankad27     
AFT Whiteb Mankad10     
E Cooperb Banerjee35     
HHIH Gibbonsst Hindlekar b Mankad20     
RE Birdb Shinde0     
DM Youngb Mankad1     
RO Jenkinsb Amarnath12     
RTD Perksb Amarnath19     
+JS Bullerlbw b Sarwate9     
PF Jacksonnot out1     
Extras(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 75.5 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-81, 3-94, 4-135, 5-138, 6-139, 7-160, 8-162, 9-185, 10-191 (75.5 ov)
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee12   2371--
Amarnath17.54322--
Sarwate16   0621--
Mankad20   8264--
Shinde10   1241--
Indians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VM Merchantlbw b Perks24     
S Mushtaq Alic Buller b Howorth14     
L Amarnathc Bird b Howorth1     
RS Modilbw b Jackson34     
Gul Mohammadb Perks29     
*Nawab of Pataudic Singleton b Perks29     
MH Mankadc White b Perks23     
+DD Hindlekarlbw b Jackson0     
SN Banerjeeb Howorth4     
CT Sarwatenot out24     
SG Shindeb Perks0     
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 89.4 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-43, 3-47, 4-108, 5-125, 6-140, 7-145, 8-157, 9-192, 10-192 (89.4 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks32.414535--
Howorth20   4473--
Jackson26   6602--
Singleton3   230--
Jenkins8   2190--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AP Singletonc Hindlekar b Mankad63     
R Howorthb Mankad105 12513- 
E Cooperc Pataudi b Mankad1     
AFT Whitec sub (Abdul Hafeez) b Mankad10     
HHIH Gibbonsc Hindlekar b Shinde34     
RE Birdc and b Shinde3     
DM Youngb Banerjee5     
RO Jenkinsc Modi b Shinde35     
RTD Perksb Shinde6     
+JS Bullerb Shinde0     
PF Jacksonnot out0     
Extras(13 b, 5 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)22
Total(all out, 85.3 overs)284
Fall of wickets:
1-146, 2-192, 3-194, 4-195, 5-208, 6-224, 7-264, 8-272, 9-272, 10-284 (85.3 ov)
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee23   2841--
Amarnath15   2450--
Mankad30   5744--
Sarwate2   090--
Shinde15.31505--
Indians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
VM Merchantlbw b Howorth51     
MH Mankadb Jackson1     
*Nawab of Pataudic Perks b Jackson4     
L Amarnathb Singleton23     
RS Modilbw b Singleton84     
Gul Mohammadb Howorth19     
S Mushtaq Alib Howorth0     
CT Sarwatec Jenkins b Howorth6     
+DD Hindlekarb Perks3     
SN Banerjeeb Perks59     
SG Shindenot out1     
Extras(10 b, 6 lb)16
Total(all out, 88.2 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-28, 3-80, 4-129, 5-133, 6-155, 7-162, 8-177, 9-251, 10-267 (88.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks21.23552--
Singleton24   4722--
Jackson12   3252--
Howorth23   7594--
Jenkins8   0400--
Notes
--> RE Bird made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DM Young made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HHIH Gibbons (1) passed 21000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> Gul Mohammad made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> MH Mankad made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> RS Modi made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> SG Shinde made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> CT Sarwate made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> L Amarnath retired hurt in the Indians second innings having scored 19 (team score 87/3) - he returned when the score was 155/6
R Howorth scored 1 five in the Worcestershire second innings