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Western Australia v Indians
India in Australia 1947/48
VenueWestern Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st October 1947 (4-day match)
Balls per over8
TossIndians won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJP Robbins, ET Tonkinson
Close of play day 1Western Australia (1) 28/0 (Carmody 17*, Edwards 9*)
Close of play day 2No play
Close of play day 3Western Australia (1) 166/6 (Barras 34*, Kessey 6*)

Western Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DK Carmodyc Irani b Mankad19     
AR Edwardsc Amir Elahi b Mankad49     
GD Robinsonb Mankad22     
ADW Wattc Rangnekar b Hazare11     
LH Bandyc Rangnekar b Mankad18     
AEO Barraslbw b Phadkar34     
MU Herbertc Sohoni b Mankad0     
+GT Kesseyc Irani b Amarnath9     
TE O'Dwyerb Phadkar1     
CW Puckettnot out0     
KR Cummingc Mankad b Phadkar1     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(all out, 243 minutes, 74.2 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-95, 3-102, 4-118, 5-134, 6-134, 7-166, 8-170, 9-170, 10-171 (74.2 ov)
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Amarnath11   1271--
Phadkar13.24163--
Mankad27   4685--
Sohoni4   0100--
Hazare12   2201--
Amir Elahi7   0230--

Indians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MH Mankadc Robinson b O'Dwyer57  5- 
HR Adhikaric O'Dwyer b Cumming6     
G Kishenchandst Kessey b Herbert4     
VS Hazarec Kessey b Herbert0     
KM Rangnekarc Kessey b Herbert10     
*L Amarnathb Herbert0     
Gul Mohammadc O'Dwyer b Cumming14     
SW Sohonib Herbert8     
DG Phadkarnot out11     
Amir Elahilbw b Herbert7     
+JK Iranic Kessey b Herbert0     
Extras(6 b, 4 lb)10
Total(all out, 180 minutes, 45.2 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-22, 3-22, 4-49, 5-49, 6-86, 7-102, 8-113, 9-121, 10-127 (45.2 ov)
Western Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Puckett8   3110--
Cumming12   3252--
Herbert15.23457--
O'Dwyer10   2361--

Western Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*DK Carmodyc Irani b Phadkar10     
AR Edwardsc Hazare b Amarnath2     
GD Robinsonc Irani b Amarnath1     
ADW Wattnot out34     
LH Bandyc Kishenchand b Mankad14     
AEO Barrasnot out6     
MU Herbertdid not bat      
+GT Kesseydid not bat      
TE O'Dwyerdid not bat      
CW Puckettdid not bat      
KR Cummingdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb)3
Total(4 wickets, 70 minutes, 19 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-13, 3-14, 4-46
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Phadkar3   1111--
Amarnath5   1112--
Mankad5   1121--
Amir Elahi3   0160--
Hazare1   060--
Sohoni2   0110--

Notes
--> AEO Barras made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AR Edwards (1) passed his previous highest score of 45 in First-Class matches
--> DK Carmody made his debut for Western Australia in First-Class matches
--> L Amarnath made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> Gul Mohammad made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> VS Hazare made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MH Mankad made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> SW Sohoni made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> HR Adhikari made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> JK Irani made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> G Kishenchand made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> KM Rangnekar made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> Amir Elahi made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> DG Phadkar made his debut in Australia in First-Class matches
--> MU Herbert achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Indians first innings (previous best was 2-65)
--> MU Herbert achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Indians first innings

12th Men: TM Outridge (WA) and CS Nayudu (I)
Crowds: 300, no play, 250, 750. Total: about 1300. Receipts: 318 pounds