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Travancore-Cochin v Madras
Ranji Trophy 1954/55 (South Zone)
VenueMaharaja College Ground, Ernakulam on 18th, 19th, 20th December 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn (Madras won on first innings)
Close of play day 1Travancore-Cochin (1) 239/9 (Ravi Achan 47*, Luff 1*)
Close of play day 2Madras (1) 291/4 (Kripal Singh 152*, Alaganan 76*)

Travancore-Cochin first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KTR Varmahc and b Murugesh18     
+H Devarajanb Vaidyanathan1     
KNN Menonc Alaganan b Murugesh16     
M Balan Panditlbw b Kannayiram81     
G Abrahamb Murugesh0     
KM Bhatiab Bangara11     
PM Markosec Chakravarti b Kripal Singh6     
P Ravi Achanc Chakravarti b Murugesh53     
PM Raghavanc Balakrishnan b Kripal Singh18     
*PM Anandanb Kannayiram12     
R Luffnot out3     
Extras28
Total(all out, 114.5 overs)247
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-37, 3-60, 4-67, 5-85, 6-117, 7-174, 8-214, 9-237, 10-247 (114.5 ov)
Madras bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kannayiram23   5522--
Balakrishnan7   3170--
Vaidyanathan3   211--
Bangara27   10441--
Murugesh35.517504--
Sarangapani2   090--
Kripal Singh17   3462--

Madras first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+DL Chakravartic Markose b Anandan2     
M Balasubramaniamb Bhatia16     
N Kannayiramc Anandan b Menon15     
AG Kripal Singhst Devarajan b Abraham208  20- 
MK Balakrishnanc Balan Pandit b Anandan21     
*B Alagananlbw b Menon106 255   
R Raghavanc Devarajan b Ravi Achan8     
AK Sarangapanic Raghavan b Ravi Achan21     
P Bangarast Devarajan b Ravi Achan0     
MK Murugeshnot out9     
SV Vaidyanathandid not bat      
Extras8
Total(9 wickets, declared, 132.3 overs)414
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-35, 3-39, 4-94, 5-370, 6-376, 7-399, 8-401, 9-414
Travancore-Cochin bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Luff21   4690--
Anandan28   2582--
Menon27   7792--
Abraham11   1301--
Bhatia20   2791--
Ravi Achan10.31593--
Raghavan15   2320--

Travancore-Cochin second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KTR Varmahb Kannayiram0     
KNN Menonb Murugesh44     
*PM Anandanc Chakravarti b Balakrishnan2     
G Abrahamc Balasubramaniam b Balakrishnan0     
KM Bhatiac Kannayiram b Murugesh28     
M Balan Panditst Chakravarti b Sarangapani46     
P Ravi Achannot out17     
+H Devarajannot out1     
PM Markosedid not bat      
PM Raghavandid not bat      
R Luffdid not bat      
Extras3
Total(6 wickets, 78 overs)141
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-11, 4-51, 5-92, 6-133
Madras bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kannayiram17   6291--
Balakrishnan20   5342--
Bangara3   0120--
Murugesh23   9242--
Sarangapani15   3391--

Notes
--> H Devarajan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> H Devarajan made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> R Luff made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> R Luff made his debut in First-Class matches
--> R Raghavan made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> KTR Varmah made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KTR Varmah made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> KM Bhatia made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KM Bhatia made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> PM Markose made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PM Markose made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> P Ravi Achan (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> P Ravi Achan (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> M Balasubramaniam (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> M Balasubramaniam (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> AG Kripal Singh (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in First-Class matches
--> AG Kripal Singh (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> B Alaganan (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> B Alaganan (1) made his first century in Ranji Trophy matches
--> M Balan Pandit (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> R Raghavan made his debut for Madras in First-Class matches
--> MK Murugesh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches in the Travancore-Cochin first innings (previous best was 3-15)
--> P Ravi Achan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 1-50)
--> P Ravi Achan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 1-50)