CWEALTH-XI_CEYLON_16-18FEB1951

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Commonwealth XI in Ceylon, 1950/51
Ceylon v Commonwealth XI
P.Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
16,17,18 February 1951 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss:
Umpires:

Close of Play:

Day 1:

Day 2:

Commonwealth XI 1st innings
H Gimblett            c Fernando          b Wijesinghe         11
JT Ikin                                   b Nathanielsz        19
*FMM Worrell          c Gunasekera        b de Kretser        285
KJ Grieves            c Nathanielsz       b Wijesinghe          5
LEG Ames              c Coomaraswamy      b Wijesinghe          3
WHH Sutcliffe         run out                                  95
B Dooland             c Coomaraswamy      b de Kretser         14
D Shackleton          lbw                 b Weerakoon           2
+A Barlow             not out                                   4
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                    6
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 117.1 overs)       444

DNB: S Ramadhin, RR Dovey.

FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-444.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nathanielsz                 19      3     72      1
Coomaraswamy                 7      2     25      0
Wijesinghe                  22      5     78      3
de Kretser                  30.1    2    108      2
Weerakoon                   30      5    114      1
Prins                        4      1      8      0
Gunasekera                   2      0     10      0
Fernando                     2      0     17      0
Jayasinghe                   1      0      6      0

Ceylon 1st innings
FJ de Saram           c Grieves           b Shackleton          5
Channa H Gunasekera                   c & b Dooland            26
VG Prins                                  b Ramadhin           46
S Jayasinghe          c Worrell           b Dovey              44
S Coomaraswamy                            b Ramadhin           28
RB Wijesinghe         c Grieves           b Ramadhin           10
HIK Fernando          not out                                  61
Ronald Weerakoon      run out                                   0
+B Navaratne          c Sutcliffe         b Shackleton         15
RL de Kretser         c Sutcliffe         b Ramadhin           15
EB Nathanielsz        lbw                 b Dooland             0
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                    5
Total                 (all out, 80.4 overs)                   255

FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-255.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  16      4     49      2
Sutcliffe                    6      0     29      0
Dovey                       18      6     44      1
Dooland                     15.4    4     47      2
Ramadhin                    16      6     48      4
Worrell                      9      1     33      0

Commonwealth XI 2nd innings
H Gimblett                                b Nathanielsz        16
JT Ikin               not out                                  21
WHH Sutcliffe         c Coomaraswamy      b de Kretser         11
B Dooland             c Prins             b de Saram           29
+A Barlow                             c & b Wijesinghe         15
S Ramadhin                                b de Kretser         19
D Shackleton          not out                                   0
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                    0
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 39 overs)          111

DNB: *FMM Worrell, KJ Grieves, LEG Ames, RR Dovey.

FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Nathanielsz                 13      3     18      1
Coomaraswamy                 4      0     11      0
Wijesinghe                   9      4     33      1
de Kretser                   6      0     27      2
Weerakoon                    5      1     12      0
de Saram                     2      0     10      1

Ceylon 2nd innings (target: 301 runs)
FJ de Saram                               b Ramadhin           34
Channa H Gunasekera   run out                                   4
VG Prins              c Dooland           b Ramadhin            6
S Jayasinghe          c Ramadhin          b Ikin               62
S Coomaraswamy        c Ames              b Dovey              14
RB Wijesinghe         run out                                  26
HIK Fernando          c Gimblett          b Ramadhin           39
Ronald Weerakoon      c Sutcliffe         b Ramadhin            2
+B Navaratne          c Worrell           b Dooland             9
RL de Kretser         not out                                  17
EB Nathanielsz        not out                                   3
Extras                (b ?, lb ?, w ?, nb ?)                   10
Total                 (9 wickets, 75 overs)                   226

FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Shackleton                  10      3     26      0
Dovey                       10      2     45      1
Dooland                     17      5     44      1
Ramadhin                    26      6     65      4
Worrell                      6      3      9      0
Ikin                         6      1     27      1

Ceylon Captain not known
Commonwealth 1st innings: 301 for the 5th wkt
Worrell 285 (33x4, 1x5, 5x6)

Ground Page: P.Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo

Commonwealth XI Player Pages: H Gimblett, JT Ikin, FMM Worrell, KJ Grieves, LEG Ames, WHH Sutcliffe, B Dooland, D Shackleton, A Barlow, S Ramadhin, RR Dovey.

Ceylon Player Pages: FJ de Saram, Channa H Gunasekera, VG Prins, S Jayasinghe, S Coomaraswamy, RB Wijesinghe, HIK Fernando, Ronald Weerakoon, B Navaratne, RL de Kretser, EB Nathanielsz.