f27662	Madras v Ceylon
	Gopalan Trophy 1968/69
Venue	Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras on 15th, 16th, 17th March 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ceylon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (Ceylon won on first innings)
Umpires	I Gopalakrishnan, MDS Murthy
Close of play day 1	Ceylon (1) 255/9 (Kehelgamuwa 25*, Sahabandu 2*)
Close of play day 2	Ceylon (2) 79/5 (Heyn 8*, Razick 5*)

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Ceylon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c Venkataraghavan b Mody	0
C Balakrishnan	lbw b Kalyanasundaram	0
APB Tennekoon	c Mody b Venkataraghavan	20
+HIK Fernando	c Belliappa b Mody	1
PD Heyn	c Rajagopal b Venkataraghavan	42
*DHA Weerasinghe	c Rajagopal b Mody	92		210	12	-
GSMSA Razick	b Venkataraghavan	0
A Polonowita	run out	34
MAH Fuard	c Rajagopal b Mody	18
DMTB Kehelgamuwa	run out	26
D Sahabandu	not out	2
Extras		21
Total	(all out, 98 overs)	256
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-13, 4-43, 5-118, 6-118, 7-187, 8-227, 9-234, 10-256 (98 ov)

Madras bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mody	22	7	40	4	-	-
Kalyanasundaram	15	5	38	1	-	-
Venkataraghavan	33	7	79	3	-	-
Kumar	18	4	44	0	-	-
Najam Hussain	9	0	29	0	-	-
Satwender Singh	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Madras first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PK Belliappa	c HIK Fernando b Kehelgamuwa	1
+KR Rajagopal	c Razick b Sahabandu	6
M Dalvi	lbw b Sahabandu	28
AG Milkha Singh	b Kehelgamuwa	13
AG Satwender Singh	c HIK Fernando b Sahabandu	0
M Najam Hussain	c sub (FB Crozier) b Sahabandu	26
Jagdish Singh	c Balakrishnan b Fuard	6
S Venkataraghavan	c Balakrishnan b Fuard	0
VV Kumar	b Sahabandu	10
UP Mody	b Fuard	7
B Kalyanasundaram	not out	2
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-40, 3-51, 4-51, 5-65, 6-92, 7-92, 8-92, 9-103, 10-111 (55.3 ov)

Ceylon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kehelgamuwa	16	0	18	2	-	-
Sahabandu	27.3	9	54	5	-	-
Fuard	12	5	27	3	-	-

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Ceylon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c Rajagopal b Mody	22
C Balakrishnan	lbw b Kumar	35
APB Tennekoon	c Belliappa b Kumar	8
+HIK Fernando	b Venkataraghavan	0
PD Heyn	b Kumar	29
*DHA Weerasinghe	c Jagdish Singh b Venkataraghavan	0
GSMSA Razick	c Venkataraghavan b Kumar	11
A Polonowita	b Kumar	2
MAH Fuard	not out	5
DMTB Kehelgamuwa	st Rajagopal b Kumar	0
D Sahabandu	c and b Venkataraghavan	0
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 45.3 overs)	117
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-59, 3-62, 4-72, 5-73, 6-104, 7-111, 8-116, 9-116, 10-117 (45.3 ov)

Madras bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mody	6	1	25	1	-	-
Kalyanasundaram	3	0	17	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	19.3	3	48	3	-	-
Kumar	17	9	22	6	-	-

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Madras second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+KR Rajagopal	c Balakrishnan b Sahabandu	40
*PK Belliappa	c Weerasinghe b Kehelgamuwa	4
M Dalvi	st HIK Fernando b Sahabandu	49
AG Satwender Singh	c Heyn b Sahabandu	5
AG Milkha Singh	c Balakrishnan b Sahabandu	7
M Najam Hussain	b Sahabandu	27
Jagdish Singh	st HIK Fernando b Sahabandu	8
S Venkataraghavan	c HIK Fernando b Fuard	10
UP Mody	not out	29
B Kalyanasundaram	not out	17
VV Kumar	did not bat
Extras		20
Total	(8 wickets, 74 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-94, 3-97, 4-105, 5-108, 6-147, 7-169, 8-173

Ceylon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kehelgamuwa	20	2	52	1	-	-
Sahabandu	36	10	83	6	-	-
Fuard	18	1	61	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GSMSA Razick made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AG Milkha Singh made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DHA Weerasinghe (1) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> DMTB Kehelgamuwa (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> PD Heyn (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> B Kalyanasundaram (2) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> C Balakrishnan made his debut for Ceylon in First-Class matches
--> C Balakrishnan made his debut in India in First-Class matches
--> UP Mody equalled his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Ceylon first innings
--> D Sahabandu achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> D Sahabandu achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Madras first innings
--> D Sahabandu achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Madras second innings (previous best was 5-54)

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