f27177	Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI v Madras
	Gopalan Trophy 1967/68
Venue	Colombo Oval, Colombo on 12th, 13th, 14th April 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI won by 105 runs
Close of play day 1	Madras (1) 29/0 (Belliappa 4*, Rajagopal 23*)
Close of play day 2	Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI (2) 117/5

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Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c Dharmalingam b Bhaskaran	19
C Balakrishnan	b Kumar	50
APB Tennekoon	b Venkataraghavan	11
PD Heyn	b Kumar	9
*SR Wimalaratne	c Belliappa b Venkataraghavan	0
GSMSA Razick	c Belliappa b Kumar	24
+RPP Hamer	c Belliappa b Kumar	2
TD Rajapakse	st Belliappa b Kumar	23
AC Ernest	c Rajagopal b Venkataraghavan	0
A de Silva	not out	17
N Samarasekera	c Rajagopal b Venkataraghavan	5
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 78.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-71, 3-91, 4-92, 5-92, 6-99, 7-143, 8-146, 9-146, 10-168 (78.4 ov)

Madras bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bhaskaran	14	5	23	1	-	-
Prabhakar	6	1	24	0	-	-
Najam Hussain	6	5	2	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	27.4	7	50	4	-	-
Kumar	25	9	61	5	-	-

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Madras first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+PK Belliappa	c Hamer b Wimalaratne	5
KR Rajagopal	c Hamer b Wimalaratne	25
S Venkataraghavan	c Fernando b Wimalaratne	4
M Dalvi	b Samarasekera	37
AG Milkha Singh	c Razick b Ernest	7
V Balaji Rao	b Wimalaratne	0
M Najam Hussain	c Razick b Samarasekera	9
PK Dharmalingam	c Ernest b Samarasekera	4
R Prabhakar	not out	13
CK Bhaskaran	b Samarasekera	0
VV Kumar	b Wimalaratne	10
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-32, 3-40, 4-61, 5-68, 6-87, 7-96, 8-99, 9-99, 10-123 (57 ov)

Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wimalaratne	19	9	32	5	-	-
Samarasekera	14	3	44	4	-	-
Razick	11	5	24	0	-	-
Ernest	12	8	10	1	-	-
de Silva	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c Dharmalingam b Venkataraghavan	17
C Balakrishnan	b Prabhakar	3
APB Tennekoon	c Dalvi b Venkataraghavan	69
PD Heyn	b Najam Hussain	24
GSMSA Razick	b Najam Hussain	0
TD Rajapakse	c Belliappa b Venkataraghavan	0
+RPP Hamer	c Belliappa b Venkataraghavan	13
AC Ernest	not out	45
*SR Wimalaratne	c Dalvi b Venkataraghavan	1
A de Silva	st Belliappa b Kumar	15
N Samarasekera	c Rajagopal b Kumar	0
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 71.4 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-42, 3-107, 4-107, 5-112, 6-117, 7-136, 8-144, 9-190, 10-190 (71.4 ov)

Madras bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bhaskaran	3	0	16	0	-	-
Prabhakar	5	3	17	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	30	8	67	5	-	-
Kumar	22.4	3	68	2	-	-
Najam Hussain	11	2	19	2	-	-

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Madras second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+PK Belliappa	run out	0
KR Rajagopal	run out	26
AG Milkha Singh	c Samarasekera b Wimalaratne	19
S Venkataraghavan	b Samarasekera	54
M Dalvi	c Fernando b Razick	5
R Prabhakar	c Balakrishnan b Wimalaratne	15
PK Dharmalingam	b Samarasekera	0
V Balaji Rao	c and b Wimalaratne	4
M Najam Hussain	c and b Wimalaratne	0
CK Bhaskaran	not out	4
VV Kumar	b Wimalaratne	0
Extras		3
Total	(all out, 42.4 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-33, 3-63, 4-82, 5-122, 6-122, 7-126, 8-129, 9-130, 10-130 (42.4 ov)

Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wimalaratne	13.4	3	36	5	-	-
Samarasekera	15	2	48	2	-	-
Razick	12	3	29	1	-	-
Ernest	2	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> C Balakrishnan made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RPP Hamer made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TD Rajapakse made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AC Ernest made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AC Ernest made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A de Silva made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GSMSA Razick (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> APB Tennekoon (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in First-Class matches
--> V Balaji Rao made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> CK Bhaskaran made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> M Dalvi made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> M Najam Hussain made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> R Prabhakar made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> KR Rajagopal made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> SR Wimalaratne achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 4-37)
--> SR Wimalaratne achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings
--> N Samarasekera achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 4-50)
--> VV Kumar reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Ceylon Board President's Under-27s XI second innings

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