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| Venue | Colombo Oval, Colombo on 7th, 8th, 9th March 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Close of play day 1 | Ceylon Cricket Association (1) 411/7 (CI Gunasekara 176*, K Fernando 15*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Madras (1) 275/6 (Milkha Singh 71*, Raghavan 3*) |
| Ceylon Cricket Association first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ACM Lafir | c and b Kumar | 46 | |||||
| CH Gunasekara | run out | 11 | |||||
| *VG Prins | c Kripal Singh b Gopinath | 41 | |||||
| LNG Rodrigo | c Swaranjit Singh b Prabhakar Rao | 89 | |||||
| CC Inman | c Swaranjit Singh b Kumar | 2 | |||||
| CI Gunasekara | c and b Kripal Singh | 212 | |||||
| +HIK Fernando | b Kripal Singh | 15 | |||||
| MH Tissera | c Gopinath b Kumar | 0 | |||||
| K Fernando | b Prabhakar Rao | 33 | |||||
| S de Alwis | c Milkha Singh b Kumar | 15 | |||||
| MEM Nawaz | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 124.4 overs) | 481 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-76, 2-118, 3-128, 4-264, 5-322, 6-357, 7-366, 8-441, 9-467, 10-481 (124.4 ov) | |||||||
| Madras bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prabhakar Rao | 24 | 1 | 126 | 2 | - | - | |
| Swaranjit Singh | 16 | 1 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| Patel | 9 | 3 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kripal Singh | 40 | 8 | 108 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kumar | 32.4 | 5 | 120 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gopinath | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Madras first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Patel | c HIK Fernando b de Alwis | 27 | |||||
| CPS Mani | c Tissera b Nawaz | 23 | |||||
| Swaranjit Singh | c CI Gunasekara b Nawaz | 4 | |||||
| AG Kripal Singh | hit wkt b Prins | 44 | |||||
| AG Milkha Singh | c HIK Fernando b Prins | 90 | |||||
| *CD Gopinath | c de Alwis b Prins | 70 | |||||
| V Sridhar | b Prins | 9 | |||||
| R Raghavan | not out | 28 | |||||
| U Prabhakar Rao | c Lafir b Prins | 0 | |||||
| +M Srinivasan | c HIK Fernando b Prins | 4 | |||||
| VV Kumar | b de Alwis | 9 | |||||
| Extras | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 117.4 overs) | 332 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-41, 2-49, 3-98, 4-128, 5-240, 6-264, 7-307, 8-307, 9-320, 10-332 (117.4 ov) | |||||||
| Ceylon Cricket Association bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Alwis | 29.4 | 8 | 78 | 2 | - | - | |
| Prins | 31 | 13 | 85 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nawaz | 25 | 10 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| CI Gunasekara | 29 | 6 | 81 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tissera | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Rodrigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ceylon Cricket Association second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ACM Lafir | c Raghavan b Prabhakar Rao | 57 | |||||
| CH Gunasekara | not out | 54 | |||||
| LNG Rodrigo | c Raghavan b Kumar | 13 | |||||
| MH Tissera | not out | 0 | |||||
| *VG Prins | did not bat | ||||||
| CC Inman | did not bat | ||||||
| CI Gunasekara | did not bat | ||||||
| +HIK Fernando | did not bat | ||||||
| K Fernando | did not bat | ||||||
| S de Alwis | did not bat | ||||||
| MEM Nawaz | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 28 overs) | 133 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-85, 2-121 | |||||||
| Madras bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prabhakar Rao | 13 | 2 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Swaranjit Singh | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kripal Singh | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kumar | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Madras second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JC Patel | st HIK Fernando b Tissera | 19 | |||||
| CPS Mani | c HIK Fernando b Prins | 14 | |||||
| Swaranjit Singh | c and b Prins | 0 | |||||
| AG Kripal Singh | c HIK Fernando b Nawaz | 40 | |||||
| AG Milkha Singh | lbw b CI Gunasekara | 4 | |||||
| R Raghavan | not out | 33 | |||||
| *CD Gopinath | not out | 28 | |||||
| V Sridhar | did not bat | ||||||
| U Prabhakar Rao | did not bat | ||||||
| +M Srinivasan | did not bat | ||||||
| VV Kumar | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 48 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-18, 3-72, 4-77, 5-86 | |||||||
| Ceylon Cricket Association bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| de Alwis | 11 | 3 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Prins | 12 | 3 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nawaz | 11 | 4 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| CI Gunasekara | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Tissera | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rodrigo | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> LNG Rodrigo made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MH Tissera made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Fernando made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MEM Nawaz made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CH Gunasekara made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> K Fernando made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MEM Nawaz made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CI Gunasekara (1) passed his previous highest score of 135 in First-Class matches
--> AG Milkha Singh (1) passed his previous highest score of 63 in First-Class matches
--> JC Patel (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> Swaranjit Singh made his debut for Madras in First-Class matches
--> AG Milkha Singh made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> S de Alwis made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> Swaranjit Singh made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> CPS Mani made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> JC Patel made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> U Prabhakar Rao made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> V Sridhar made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> M Srinivasan made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AG Kripal Singh reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Ceylon Cricket Association first innings
--> VG Prins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 5-48)
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