f29475	South Zone v Marylebone Cricket Club
	Marylebone Cricket Club in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka 1972/73
Venue	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on 6th, 7th, 8th January 1973 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	South Zone won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MV Gothoskar, J Reuben
Close of play day 1	South Zone (1) 233/4 (Pataudi 73*, Patel 80*)
Close of play day 2	Marylebone Cricket Club (1) 293/5 (Fletcher 94*, Tolchard 2*)

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South Zone first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VS Vijay Kumar	lbw b Cottam	10
HK Jayantilal	c Gifford b Cottam	2
M Dalvi	lbw b Birkenshaw	17
GR Viswanath	c Fletcher b Birkenshaw	42
Nawab of Pataudi	not out	100		252	11	1
BP Patel	lbw b Gifford	93		190	17	-
S Abid Ali	not out	0
M Abdul Hai	did not bat
*S Venkataraghavan	did not bat
+SMH Kirmani	did not bat
BS Chandrasekhar	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 104.1 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-12, 3-53, 4-74, 5-257

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	15	1	47	0	-	-
Cottam	18.1	5	50	2	-	-
Roope	16	4	38	0	-	-
Gifford	30	9	47	1	-	-
Birkenshaw	20	4	72	2	-	-
Wood	5	1	10	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	b Abid Ali	27
DL Amiss	c and b Vijay Kumar	0
APE Knott	c Pataudi b Venkataraghavan	156		216	21	3
GRJ Roope	lbw b Abid Ali	0
KWR Fletcher	not out	100		222	12	-
*AR Lewis	lbw b Venkataraghavan	2
+RW Tolchard	not out	2
GG Arnold	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb)	12
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 87.5 overs)	299
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-36, 3-42, 4-254, 5-263

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Abid Ali	21	1	71	2	-	-
Vijay Kumar	11	2	21	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	29.5	3	106	2	-	-
Chandrasekhar	11	1	33	0	-	-
Abdul Hai	15	4	56	0	-	-

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South Zone second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VS Vijay Kumar	run out	5
HK Jayantilal	not out	103
M Dalvi	lbw b Gifford	2
M Abdul Hai	lbw b Birkenshaw	32
S Abid Ali	c and b Fletcher	0
BP Patel	lbw b Gifford	1
*S Venkataraghavan	c Lewis b Birkenshaw	47
+SMH Kirmani	lbw b Wood	12
BS Chandrasekhar	not out	0
GR Viswanath	did not bat
Nawab of Pataudi	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 67.2 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-25, 3-82, 4-83, 5-92, 6-181, 7-210

Marylebone Cricket Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arnold	3	0	17	0	-	-
Cottam	3	2	2	0	-	-
Roope	6	1	15	0	-	-
Gifford	15	9	25	2	-	-
Birkenshaw	21.2	9	45	2	-	-
Wood	2	0	7	1	-	-
Fletcher	13	2	62	1	-	-
Knott	4	0	29	0	-	-

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Marylebone Cricket Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Wood	b Pataudi	43
DL Amiss	not out	49
GRJ Roope	not out	4
APE Knott	did not bat
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
*AR Lewis	did not bat
+RW Tolchard	did not bat
GG Arnold	did not bat
N Gifford	did not bat
J Birkenshaw	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(1 wicket, 31 overs)	104
Fall of wickets:
1-99 (Wood)

South Zone bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Abid Ali	8	0	24	0	-	-
Vijay Kumar	8	1	24	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	5	2	14	0	-	-
Abdul Hai	5	0	19	0	-	-
Patel	2	0	6	0	-	-
Dalvi	2	0	5	0	-	-
Pataudi	1	0	4	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> BP Patel (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> APE Knott (1) passed his previous highest score of 128 in First-Class matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> M Abdul Hai (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> RMH Cottam reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the South Zone first innings

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