BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sonny Avery	c †Hindlekar b Shinde	62	-	-	-	-	-
Harry Crabtree	c Sohoni b Shinde	25	-	-	-	-	-
Dickie Dodds	c †Hindlekar b Banerjee	14	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	b Sohoni	22	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Smith	c Sohoni b Amarnath	29	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Pearce (c)	c Merchant b Banerjee	66	-	-	-	-	-
Denys Wilcox	b Shinde	18	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Smith	b Mankad	0	-	-	-	-	-
Reginald Taylor	lbw b Banerjee	31	-	-	-	-	-
Frank Vigar	not out	10	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Wade †	c Sohoni b Shinde	15	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 5, lb 4, nb 2)	11
TOTAL	138 Ov (RR: 2.19)	303
Fall of wickets: 1-50, 2-104, 3-104, 4-146, 5-156, 6-205, 7-206, 8-264, 9-277, 10-303

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Lala Amarnath	21	10	31	1	1.47	-	-	-
Shute Banerjee	26	4	78	3	3.00	-	-	-
Ranga Sohoni	11	1	33	1	3.00	-	-	-
Vinoo Mankad	31	9	47	1	1.51	-	-	-
Sadu Shinde	35	10	69	4	1.97	-	-	-
Chandu Sarwate	14	2	34	0	2.42	-	-	-

Indians 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Vijay Merchant (c)	b TPB Smith	38	-	-	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ali	b R Smith	6	-	-	-	-	-
Rusi Modi	c Wilcox b R Smith	10	-	-	-	-	-
Lala Amarnath	b R Smith	4	-	-	-	-	-
Vinoo Mankad	c †Wade b R Smith	15	-	-	-	-	-
Gul Mohammad	b R Smith	11	-	-	-	-	-
Ranga Sohoni	b R Smith	8	-	-	-	-	-
Shute Banerjee	c Taylor b Bailey	0	-	-	-	-	-
Chandu Sarwate	not out	25	-	-	-	-	-
Dattaram Hindlekar †	run out	10	-	-	-	-	-
Sadu Shinde	b Bailey	0	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 3, w 1)	11
TOTAL	67 Ov (RR: 2.05)	138
Fall of wickets: 1-13, 2-34, 3-51, 4-64, 5-88, 6-93, 7-97, 8-107, 9-136, 10-138

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Smith	28	5	56	6	2.00	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	26	7	50	2	1.92	-	-	-
Peter Smith	13	3	21	1	1.61	-	-	-

Essex 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sonny Avery	b Amarnath	16	-	-	-	-	-
Harry Crabtree	c Sarwate b Banerjee	118	-	-	-	-	-
Dickie Dodds	st †Hindlekar b Mankad	21	-	-	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	not out	33	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Smith	not out	3	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 3)	10
TOTAL	69 Ov (RR: 2.91)	201/3d
Did not bat: Tom Pearce (c), Denys Wilcox, Ray Smith, Reginald Taylor, Frank Vigar, Tom Wade †
Fall of wickets: 1-36, 2-79, 3-192

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Lala Amarnath	23	5	50	1	2.17	-	-	-
Shute Banerjee	8	0	32	1	4.00	-	-	-
Ranga Sohoni	5	0	14	0	2.80	-	-	-
Vinoo Mankad	14	2	35	1	2.50	-	-	-
Sadu Shinde	14	2	47	0	3.35	-	-	-
Chandu Sarwate	5	0	13	0	2.60	-	-	-

Indians 2nd Innings (T: 367 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Vijay Merchant (c)	lbw b R Smith	181	-	-	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ali	b Bailey	7	-	-	-	-	-
Rusi Modi	c Pearce b Taylor	65	-	-	-	-	-
Lala Amarnath	b TPB Smith	6	-	-	-	-	-
Vinoo Mankad	b TPB Smith	52	-	-	-	-	-
Gul Mohammad	st †Wade b TPB Smith	2	-	-	-	-	-
Ranga Sohoni	lbw b TPB Smith	4	-	-	-	-	-
Shute Banerjee	b Taylor	2	-	-	-	-	-
Chandu Sarwate	lbw b TPB Smith	14	-	-	-	-	-
Dattaram Hindlekar †	not out	19	-	-	-	-	-
Sadu Shinde	not out	6	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 6, lb 4, nb 2)	12
TOTAL	126.1 Ov (RR: 2.93)	370/9
Fall of wickets: 1-8, 2-126, 3-139, 4-251, 5-263, 6-269, 7-282, 8-312, 9-354

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Smith	27.1	5	77	1	2.83	-	-	-
Trevor Bailey	15	2	51	1	3.40	-	-	-
Peter Smith	47	7	122	5	2.59	-	-	-
Reginald Taylor	32	2	89	2	2.78	-	-	-
Dickie Dodds	2	0	8	0	4.00	-	-	-
Frank Vigar	3	0	11	0	3.66	-	-	-

CLOSE OF PLAY

Sat, 24 Aug - day 1 - India 1st innings 39/2 (Vijay Merchant 16*, Lala Amarnath 4*)

Sun, 25 Aug - rest day

Mon, 26 Aug - day 2 - India 2nd innings 33/1 (Vijay Merchant 9*, Rusi Modi 16*)

Tue, 27 Aug - day 3 - India 2nd innings 370/9 (126.1 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea
Toss	Essex, elected to bat first
Series	India tour of England
Season	1946
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Alec Skelding Harry Elliott

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Indians Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
R Smith	27.1	5	77	1	2.83
TE Bailey	15	2	51	1	3.4
TPB Smith	47	7	122	5	2.59
RM Taylor	32	2	89	2	2.78
TC Dodds	2	0	8	0	4
FH Vigar	3	0	11	0	3.66

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	16	Dattaram Hindlekar	Sadu Shinde

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