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Europeans v Indians
Madras Presidency Match 1947/48
VenueMadras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras on 11th, 13th, 14th January 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEuropeans won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Europeans (1) 245/5 (Tew 15*, White 5*)
Close of play day 2Indians (1) 310/6 (Mardi 85*, Parthasarathi 86*)
Europeans first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CP Johnstonec and b Kannayiram27     
PN Millerc Srinivasan b Kannan101     
AF Wensleyc Kannayiram b Prakash31     
CN Reedb Gopalan1     
AW Stansfeldb Parthasarathi43     
JE Tewb Ranganathan19     
JH Whitec Srinivasan b Kannan15     
DR Wrightb Ranganathan0     
JB Beardsellb Kannan16     
C Hitchennot out0     
J Taitec and b Kannan0     
Extras26
Total(all out, 130 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-113, 3-123, 4-208, 5-229, 6-258, 7-258, 8-270, 9-279, 10-279 (130 ov)
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gopalan20   4421--
Kannan28   17194--
Gopalaswami9   1200--
Ranganathan21   1622--
Kannayiram13   6141--
Parthasarathi18   2511--
Alva13   6240--
Prakash8   2211--
Indians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+MO Srinivasanlbw b Taite22     
MV Prakashb Johnstone2     
N Kannayiramb Johnstone2     
BC Alvab White7     
R Mardic Tew b White98     
KS Kannanlbw b White9     
MJ Gopalanrun out78     
*G Parthasarathic Taite b White87     
R Dorairajannot out10     
S Gopalaswamib White11     
T Ranganathanc Wright b Wensley16     
Extras25
Total(all out, 101.3 overs)367
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-28, 4-43, 5-53, 6-176, 7-316, 8-336, 9-348, 10-367 (101.3 ov)
Europeans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wensley41.3111201--
Johnstone11   4212--
White25   3835--
Taite4   0131--
Hitchen12   0700--
Wright8   0350--
Europeans second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CP Johnstonelbw b Mardi29     
PN Millerc Srinivasan b Kannayiram21     
AF Wensleyc Parthasarathi b Gopalan55     
CN Reedc Srinivasan b Kannan41     
AW Stansfeldc Srinivasan b Kannan15     
JE Tewnot out14     
JH Whitest Srinivasan b Ranganathan6     
DR Wrightdid not bat      
JB Beardselldid not bat      
C Hitchendid not bat      
J Taitedid not bat      
Extras13
Total(6 wickets, declared, 73.4 overs)194
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-73, 3-135, 4-165, 5-181, 6-194 (73.4 ov)
Indians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gopalan10   1331--
Kannan19   4512--
Gopalaswami8   1170--
Ranganathan12.40331--
Kannayiram11   2141--
Alva5   2100--
Prakash3   230--
Mardi4   0171--
Dorairajan1   030--
Indians second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KS Kannanlbw b Johnstone10     
N Kannayiramb Wensley10     
BC Alvanot out13     
MV Prakashnot out12     
+MO Srinivasandid not bat      
R Mardidid not bat      
MJ Gopalandid not bat      
*G Parthasarathidid not bat      
R Dorairajandid not bat      
S Gopalaswamidid not bat      
T Ranganathandid not bat      
Extras12
Total(2 wickets, 15 overs)57
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-30
Europeans bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wensley5   1131--
Johnstone4   0131--
Taite3   080--
Wright3   0110--
Notes
--> JH White made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DR Wright made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JB Beardsell made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Taite made his debut in First-Class matches
--> N Kannayiram made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Dorairajan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> S Gopalaswami made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CP Johnstone made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PN Miller made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AF Wensley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CN Reed made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AW Stansfeld made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JE Tew made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JH White made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DR Wright made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JB Beardsell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> C Hitchen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Taite made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Parthasarathi made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> R Dorairajan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> S Gopalaswami made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> T Ranganathan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PN Miller (1) passed his previous highest score of 96 in First-Class matches
--> PN Miller (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AW Stansfeld (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> R Mardi (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> G Parthasarathi (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> T Ranganathan (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> JH White achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Indians first innings