| misc101854 | |
| Venue | Maharaja of Benares Palace Ground, Benares on 2nd, 3rd December 1940 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Benares Hindu University won by an innings and 302 runs |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Benares Hindu University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KS Rangaraj | lbw b Mathur | 44 | |||||
| RK Tiwari | lbw b JB Ghosh | 8 | |||||
| SR Bahry | b JB Ghosh | 94 | |||||
| Shamim Khwaja | c Dey b Mathur | 59 | |||||
| JP Phansalkar | run out | 15 | |||||
| BK Garudachar | c Dey b H Ghosh | 100 | |||||
| GV Rao | b JB Ghosh | 0 | |||||
| KSR Reddy | lbw b Singh | 39 | |||||
| +SJ Dastoor | c Tripathi b Singh | 6 | |||||
| AN Tripathi | not out | 4 | |||||
| Narsimham | b Singh | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 82 overs) | 374 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-374 (82 ov) | |||||||
| Patna University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| H Ghosh | 25 | 2 | 100 | 1 | - | - | |
| JB Ghosh | 29 | 2 | 109 | 3 | - | - | |
| Siddique | 11 | 1 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mathur | 10 | 0 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Singh | 7 | 0 | 40 | 3 | - | - | |
| Patna University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Mitter | b Garudachar | 4 | |||||
| U Dey | lbw b Rangaraj | 13 | |||||
| U Dutta | b Rangaraj | 2 | |||||
| D Gupta | c Dastoor b Rangaraj | 0 | |||||
| A Gupta | b Garudachar | 0 | |||||
| J Siddique | c Bahry b Garudachar | 5 | |||||
| J Singh | c Dastoor b Narsimham | 2 | |||||
| H Ghosh | b Narsimham | 1 | |||||
| OP Mathur | lbw b Garudachar | 1 | |||||
| A Tripathi | not out | 1 | |||||
| JB Ghosh | st Dastoor b Narsimham | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 20 overs) | 40 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-40 (20 ov) | |||||||
| Benares Hindu University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rangaraj | 8 | 4 | 11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Garudachar | 9 | 2 | 15 | 4 | - | - | |
| Narsimham | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Patna University second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Mitter | b Tripathi | 8 | |||||
| U Dey | run out | 0 | |||||
| U Dutta | b Tripathi | 1 | |||||
| D Gupta | b Phansalkar | 4 | |||||
| A Gupta | b Tripathi | 4 | |||||
| J Siddique | b Tiwari | 3 | |||||
| J Singh | b Tiwari | 0 | |||||
| H Ghosh | b Rao | 0 | |||||
| OP Mathur | b Rangaraj | 5 | |||||
| A Tripathi | st Dastoor b Narsimham | 3 | |||||
| JB Ghosh | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 21 overs) | 32 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-32 (21 ov) | |||||||
| Benares Hindu University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rangaraj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Narsimham | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phansalkar | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rao | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bahry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tripathi | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shamim Khwaja | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tiwari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Reddy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |