f17318	Essex v Indians
	India in British Isles 1946
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 24th, 26th, 27th August 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Indians won by 1 wicket
Umpires	H Elliott, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Indians (1) 39/2 (Merchant 16*, Amarnath 4*)
Close of play day 2	Indians (2) 33/1 (Merchant 9*, Modi 16*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	c Hindlekar b Shinde	62
HP Crabtree	c Sohoni b Shinde	25
TC Dodds	c Hindlekar b Banerjee	14
TE Bailey	b Sohoni	22
TPB Smith	c Sohoni b Amarnath	29
*TN Pearce	c Merchant b Banerjee	66
DR Wilcox	b Shinde	18
R Smith	b Mankad	0
RM Taylor	lbw b Banerjee	31
FH Vigar	not out	10
+TH Wade	c Sohoni b Shinde	15
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 138 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-104, 3-104, 4-146, 5-156, 6-205, 7-206, 8-264, 9-277, 10-303 (138 ov)

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Amarnath	21	10	31	1	-	-
Banerjee	26	4	78	3	-	-
Sohoni	11	1	33	1	-	-
Mankad	31	9	47	1	-	-
Shinde	35	10	69	4	-	-
Sarwate	14	2	34	0	-	-

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Indians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	b TPB Smith	38
S Mushtaq Ali	b R Smith	6
RS Modi	c Wilcox b R Smith	10
L Amarnath	b R Smith	4
MH Mankad	c Wade b R Smith	15
Gul Mohammad	b R Smith	11
SW Sohoni	b R Smith	8
SN Banerjee	c Taylor b Bailey	0
CT Sarwate	not out	25
+DD Hindlekar	run out	10
SG Shinde	b Bailey	0
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(all out, 67 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-34, 3-51, 4-64, 5-88, 6-93, 7-97, 8-107, 9-136, 10-138 (67 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	28	5	56	6	-	-
Bailey	26	7	50	2	-	-
TPB Smith	13	3	21	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AV Avery	b Amarnath	16
HP Crabtree	c Sarwate b Banerjee	118			12	-
TC Dodds	st Hindlekar b Mankad	21
TE Bailey	not out	33
TPB Smith	not out	3
*TN Pearce	did not bat
DR Wilcox	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
RM Taylor	did not bat
FH Vigar	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	10
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 69 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-79, 3-192

Indians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Amarnath	23	5	50	1	-	-
Banerjee	8	0	32	1	-	-
Sohoni	5	0	14	0	-	-
Mankad	14	2	35	1	-	-
Shinde	14	2	47	0	-	-
Sarwate	5	0	13	0	-	-

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Indians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VM Merchant	lbw b R Smith	181		310	15	-
S Mushtaq Ali	b Bailey	7
RS Modi	c Pearce b Taylor	65
L Amarnath	b TPB Smith	6
MH Mankad	b TPB Smith	52
Gul Mohammad	st Wade b TPB Smith	2
SW Sohoni	lbw b TPB Smith	4
SN Banerjee	b Taylor	2
CT Sarwate	lbw b TPB Smith	14
+DD Hindlekar	not out	19
SG Shinde	not out	6
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(9 wickets, 126.1 overs)	370
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-126, 3-139, 4-251, 5-263, 6-269, 7-282, 8-312, 9-354

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
R Smith	27.1	5	77	1	-	-
Bailey	15	2	51	1	-	-
TPB Smith	47	7	122	5	-	-
Taylor	32	2	89	2	-	-
Dodds	2	0	8	0	-	-
Vigar	3	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TPB Smith (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> SW Sohoni (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> TC Dodds (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> TC Dodds (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 20
--> TPB Smith reached 1100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Indians second innings

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