f20276	India v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India 1953/54
Venue	Brabourne Stadium, Bombay on 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th December 1953 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Commonwealth XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	JR Patel, MG Vijayasarathi
Close of play day 1	Commonwealth XI (1) 236/4 (Marshall 36*, Barrick 14*)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 26/4 (Umrigar 13*)
Close of play day 3	India (2) 51/1 (Mankad 22*, Manjrekar 15*)
Close of play day 4	India (2) 226/2 (Mankad 134*, Hazare 57*)

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Simpson	c Patel b Mankad	121		231	12	1
DGW Fletcher	b Mankad	35
KD Meuleman	c Tamhane b Ramchand	50
FMM Worrell	c Gopinath b Sunderam	22
RE Marshall	c Tamhane b Mankad	90
DW Barrick	not out	102		270
SJE Loxton	b Gadkari	55
*+BA Barnett	not out	8
PJ Loader	did not bat
S Ramadhin	did not bat
R Berry	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 13 lb)	21
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 176 overs)	504
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-206, 3-228, 4-238, 5-394, 6-490

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sunderam	21	2	58	1	-	-
Ramchand	25	8	64	1	-	-
Patel	33	3	83	0	-	-
Gupte	39	5	131	0	-	-
Mankad	46	9	110	3	-	-
Hazare	3	0	13	0	-	-
Gadkari	9	1	24	1	-	-

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Mankad	lbw b Worrell	9
+NS Tamhane	c Marshall b Worrell	0
VL Manjrekar	c Barnett b Worrell	0
CV Gadkari	b Loader	2
*PR Umrigar	c Loxton b Loader	83
VS Hazare	b Loxton	26
GS Ramchand	c Barnett b Loxton	12
CD Gopinath	c Meuleman b Loxton	1
JM Patel	b Loader	15
SP Gupte	b Loader	0
GR Sunderam	not out	0
Extras	(5 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 75 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-18, 4-26, 5-81, 6-99, 7-101, 8-147, 9-153, 10-153 (75 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	27	6	53	4	-	-
Worrell	27	12	32	3	-	-
Loxton	15	5	42	3	-	-
Berry	6	0	21	0	-	-

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India second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Mankad	hit wkt b Loader	154		417	24	-
*PR Umrigar	c Berry b Marshall	3
VL Manjrekar	b Worrell	18
VS Hazare	c Worrell b Loader	61
GS Ramchand	lbw b Loader	24
CV Gadkari	not out	102		252	16	-
CD Gopinath	not out	67
+NS Tamhane	did not bat
JM Patel	did not bat
SP Gupte	did not bat
GR Sunderam	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	18
Total	(5 wickets, 220 overs)	447
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-62, 3-244, 4-253, 5-293

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	29	16	43	3	-	-
Worrell	49	17	78	1	-	-
Loxton	32	11	57	0	-	-
Berry	27	16	36	0	-	-
Marshall	30	12	44	1	-	-
Ramadhin	27	9	56	0	-	-
Barrick	11	1	35	0	-	-
Meuleman	10	2	52	0	-	-
Simpson	5	0	28	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RE Marshall (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 89
--> DW Barrick (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> CV Gadkari (2) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> CV Gadkari (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> JM Patel made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> GR Sunderam made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> MH Mankad reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Commonwealth XI first innings
--> RE Marshall reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the India second innings

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