f20319	India v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India 1953/54
Venue	Nehru Stadium, Madras on 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th January 1954 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	India won by an innings and 50 runs
Umpires	DD Desai, MG Vijayasarathi
Close of play day 1	India (1) 218/4 (Roy 132*, Ramchand 19*)
Close of play day 2	Commonwealth XI (1) 22/1 (Marshall 15*, Meuleman 1*)
Close of play day 3	Commonwealth XI (1) 189/8 (Meuleman 98*, Iverson 0*)
Close of play day 4	Commonwealth XI (2) 94/4 (Watkins 37*)

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	c and b Loxton	141		310	12	-
+KS Srinivasan	c Watkins b Loader	11
VL Manjrekar	lbw b Iverson	17
CD Gopinath	lbw b Iverson	25
PR Umrigar	b Berry	12
GS Ramchand	c Loxton b Marshall	96
AG Kripal Singh	lbw b Berry	31
RB Kenny	run out	65
DG Phadkar	c CJ Barnett b Barrick	21
*Ghulam Ahmed	not out	14
SP Gupte	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 170.2 overs)	440
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-65, 3-141, 4-170, 5-227, 6-314, 7-364, 8-416, 9-440 (170.2 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	7	2	24	1	-	-
Loxton	19.2	2	70	1	-	-
Marshall	33	7	83	1	-	-
Iverson	32	7	59	2	-	-
Berry	50	14	109	2	-	-
Watkins	16	4	39	0	-	-
CJ Barnett	7	2	18	0	-	-
Barrick	6	0	31	1	-	-

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	lbw b Gupte	6
RE Marshall	b Phadkar	18
KD Meuleman	b Gupte	124		377	9	-
GA Edrich	c Phadkar b Ghulam Ahmed	19
AJ Watkins	c Phadkar b Gupte	5
DW Barrick	c Ghulam Ahmed b Gupte	4
SJE Loxton	c Srinivasan b Ghulam Ahmed	26
*+BA Barnett	b Ghulam Ahmed	6
R Berry	c Umrigar b Ghulam Ahmed	0
JB Iverson	not out	5
PJ Loader	c Umrigar b Ghulam Ahmed	3
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 121.4 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-17, 3-83, 4-92, 5-100, 6-164, 7-178, 8-180, 9-219, 10-222 (121.4 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	30	11	39	1	-	-
Ramchand	9	5	19	0	-	-
Umrigar	2	1	1	0	-	-
Gupte	43	8	96	4	-	-
Ghulam Ahmed	32.4	9	51	5	-	-
Kripal Singh	5	2	10	0	-	-

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Commonwealth XI second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Barnett	c Ramchand b Ghulam Ahmed	14
RE Marshall	lbw b Gupte	36
GA Edrich	b Ghulam Ahmed	2
KD Meuleman	b Ghulam Ahmed	1
AJ Watkins	lbw b Ghulam Ahmed	44
DW Barrick	c Manjrekar b Gupte	24
SJE Loxton	b Ghulam Ahmed	9
*+BA Barnett	b Gupte	20
R Berry	b Ghulam Ahmed	0
JB Iverson	not out	2
PJ Loader	b Ghulam Ahmed	7
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 123.1 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-18, 3-26, 4-94, 5-112, 6-126, 7-150, 8-159, 9-161, 10-168 (123.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Phadkar	9	5	9	0	-	-
Ramchand	3	2	3	0	-	-
Gupte	53	23	92	3	-	-
Ghulam Ahmed	51.1	32	42	7	-	-
Kripal Singh	7	2	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RB Kenny (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> KD Meuleman (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 95
--> AG Kripal Singh made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> RB Kenny made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> KS Srinivasan made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> DW Barrick reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the India first innings

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