f16764	Europeans v Indians
	Madras Presidency Match 1939/40
Venue	Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras on 12th, 13th, 14th January 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Europeans won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Indians won by 4 wickets
Close of play day 1	Indians (1) 52/2 (Ram Singh 2*, Venkatesan 0*)
Close of play day 2	Europeans (2) 70/4 (Nailer 5*, Coldwell 1*)

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Europeans first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stansfeld	b Rangachari	18
+GG Cradock-Watson	b Rangachari	21
CN Reed	c Parankusam b Ram Singh	48
*CP Johnstone	c Chari b Venkatesan	45
RS Nailer	st Chari b Ram Singh	56		41	7	3
HP Ward	b Ram Singh	0
PJ Keen	c Chari b Ram Singh	1
HW Horton	b Nayudu	1
JS Vesey-Brown	c Venkatesan b Parankusam	36
FF Coldwell	b Ram Singh	2
RA Spitteler	not out	11
Extras		20
Total	(all out, 73.5 overs)	259
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Stansfeld), 2-57 (Cradock-Watson), 3-129 (Johnstone), 4-196 (Reed), 5-202 (Ward), 6-207 (Nailer), 7-208 (Horton), 8-212 (Keen), 9-216 (Coldwell), 10-259 (Vesey-Brown, 73.5 ov)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gopalan	6	1	22	0	-	-
Ram Singh	22	2	78	5	-	-
Rangachari	20	5	50	2	-	-
Nayudu	19	1	61	1	-	-
Venkatesan	4	1	23	1	-	-
Parankusam	2.5	0	5	1	-	-

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Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Krishnaswami	lbw b Spitteler	20
BSR Bhadradri	c Ward b Vesey-Brown	23
AG Ram Singh	b Coldwell	47
NJ Venkatesan	run out	3
CK Nayudu	lbw b Vesey-Brown	46
C Ramaswami	c Coldwell b Spitteler	105			9	2
G Parthasarathi	c Ward b Spitteler	6
*MJ Gopalan	b Spitteler	32
+SVT Chari	c and b Spitteler	9
TS Parankusam	run out	0
CR Rangachari	not out	1
Extras		36
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	328
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Krishnaswami), 2-49 (Bhadradri), 3-57 (Venkatesan), 4-125 (Nayudu), 5-185 (Ram Singh), 6-198 (Parthasarathi), 7-306 (Gopalan), 8-327 (Ramaswami), 9-327 (Chari), 10-328 (Parankusam, 90.4 ov)

Europeans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vesey-Brown	26.4	4	72	2	-	-
Johnstone	8	1	29	0	-	-
Spitteler	29	6	91	5	-	-
Coldwell	17	0	69	1	-	-
Stansfeld	1	0	3	0	-	-
Horton	6	1	16	0	-	-
Nailer	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Europeans second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stansfeld	c Nayudu b Ram Singh	7
+GG Cradock-Watson	c Parthasarathi b Venkatesan	20
CN Reed	b Rangachari	0
*CP Johnstone	lbw b Nayudu	36
RS Nailer	b Ram Singh	91		120	9	1
FF Coldwell	b Ram Singh	9
HP Ward	c Ramaswami b Ram Singh	30
PJ Keen	b Nayudu	0
HW Horton	st Chari b Ram Singh	3
JS Vesey-Brown	c Gopalan b Parthasarathi	7
RA Spitteler	not out	8
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 63.4 overs)	213
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Stansfeld), 2-9 (Reed), 3-56 (Johnstone), 4-68 (Cradock-Watson), 5-92 (Coldwell), 6-192 (Ward), 7-195 (Keen), 8-197 (Nailer), 9-200 (Horton), 10-213 (Vesey-Brown, 63.4 ov)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gopalan	1	0	3	0	-	-
Ram Singh	24	5	72	5	-	-
Rangachari	12	3	38	1	-	-
Nayudu	12	0	36	2	-	-
Venkatesan	1	0	1	1	-	-
Parankusam	6	0	36	0	-	-
Parthasarathi	7.4	0	25	1	-	-

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Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Krishnaswami	c Cradock-Watson b Vesey-Brown	43
BSR Bhadradri	lbw b Johnstone	6
AG Ram Singh	c Cradock-Watson b Vesey-Brown	3
CK Nayudu	b Vesey-Brown	4
C Ramaswami	c Vesey-Brown b Spitteler	0
G Parthasarathi	c Cradock-Watson b Vesey-Brown	35
*MJ Gopalan	not out	21
NJ Venkatesan	not out	25
+SVT Chari	did not bat
TS Parankusam	did not bat
CR Rangachari	did not bat
Extras		9
Total	(6 wickets, 50.3 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Bhadradri), 2-15 (Ram Singh), 3-27 (Nayudu), 4-28 (Ramaswami), 5-91 (Krishnaswami), 6-109 (Parthasarathi)

Europeans bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vesey-Brown	22	4	57	4	-	-
Johnstone	7	0	19	1	-	-
Spitteler	18.3	3	49	1	-	-
Coldwell	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> PJ Keen made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JS Vesey-Brown made his debut in First-Class matches
--> GG Cradock-Watson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PJ Keen made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HW Horton made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FF Coldwell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SVT Chari made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AV Krishnaswami (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> CK Nayudu (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> C Ramaswami (1) 100 in 160 minutes
--> CK Nayudu reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed PJ Keen, his 2nd wicket in the Europeans second innings

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