f16403 rt70	Bengal v Central India
	Ranji Trophy 1938/39 (East Zone)
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 31st December 1938, 1st, 2nd January 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Bengal won by an innings and 121 runs
Umpires	[unknown], Joshi
Close of play day 1	Bengal (1) 154/0 (van der Gucht 95*, Behrend 54*)
Close of play day 2	Central India (2) 21/3 (Shahabuddin 8*, Benbow 0*)

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Central India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*+Dilawar Hussain	b Longfield	9		47	1	-
Saiduddin	b Longfield	10
MK Alirajpur	c Carter b S Dutt	1
VS Hazare	c van der Gucht b Behrend	32		62	4	-
JN Bhaya	b Behrend	20		66	1	-
JHM Benbow	b Longfield	1
AY Botawala	c van der Gucht b Behrend	5
Shahabuddin	c S Dutt b Behrend	14
S Mohammad Khan	b Longfield	7
Basant Singh	b Longfield	2
Ziaul Hussain	not out	0
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Saiduddin), 2-24 (Dilawar Hussain), 3-24 (Alirajpur), 4-74 (Hazare), 5-79 (Bhaya), 6-85, 7-85, 8-102, 9-108, 10-108 (55.3 ov)

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banerjee	13	3	19	0	-	-
PD Dutt	12	2	28	0	-	-
Longfield	16.3	9	27	5	-	-
S Dutt	6	0	14	1	-	-
Behrend	8	2	13	4	-	-

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Bengal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+PI van der Gucht	lbw b Shahabuddin	115		158	17	-
SWE Behrend	c Botawala b Basant Singh	69		169	7	-
NM Bose	c Botawala b Basant Singh	0
A Jabbar	c Bhaya b Hazare	44			6	-
AG Skinner	c Ziaul Hussain b Basant Singh	52			6	-
NC Chatterjee	c Basant Singh b Shahabuddin	41		62	5	-
GF Carter	lbw b Shahabuddin	6
JN Banerjee	c Bhaya b Hazare	25			3	-
*TC Longfield	c Saiduddin b Hazare	14			2	-
PD Dutt	not out	1
S Dutt	not out	1
Extras		10
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 100 overs)	378
Fall of wickets:
1-189 (van der Gucht), 2-191 (Behrend), 3-197 (Bose), 4-272 (Jabbar), 5-301 (Skinner), 6-312 (Carter), 7-345 (Chatterjee), 8-375 (Longfield), 9-375 (Banerjee)

Central India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ziaul Hussain	29	5	114	0	-	-
Botawala	9	1	25	0	-	-
Shahabuddin	21	1	102	3	-	-
Hazare	29	4	92	3	-	-
Basant Singh	12	3	35	3	-	-

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Central India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Saiduddin	run out (Skinner->Banerjee)	3
S Mohammad Khan	c S Dutt b PD Dutt	5
Shahabuddin	b PD Dutt	13		63	2	-
VS Hazare	b Longfield	1
JHM Benbow	c van der Gucht b Banerjee	0
*+Dilawar Hussain	lbw b Banerjee	2
JN Bhaya	b Longfield	89			12	-
AY Botawala	c S Dutt b PD Dutt	11
MK Alirajpur	c Longfield b S Dutt	10
Basant Singh	c Banerjee b Longfield	2
Ziaul Hussain	not out	6
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 53 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Saiduddin), 2-13 (Mohammad Khan), 3-21 (Hazare), 4-25 (Benbow), 5-27 (Dilawar Hussain), 6-37 (Shahabuddin), 7-72 (Botawala), 8-110 (Alirajpur), 9-128 (Basant Singh), 10-149 (Bhaya, 53 ov)

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banerjee	16	5	36	2	-	-
PD Dutt	15	5	31	3	-	-
Longfield	6	1	6	3	-	-
S Dutt	9	2	45	1	-	-
Behrend	7	1	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JHM Benbow made his debut in Ranji Trophy matches
--> JHM Benbow made his debut in First-Class matches
--> Saiduddin made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Saiduddin made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MK Alirajpur made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> MK Alirajpur made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JHM Benbow made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JHM Benbow made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> AY Botawala made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> AY Botawala made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> Ziaul Hussain made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Ziaul Hussain made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Carter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Carter made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> PI van der Gucht (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> PI van der Gucht (1) made his first century in Ranji Trophy matches
--> PI van der Gucht (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in First-Class matches
--> PI van der Gucht (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> PI van der Gucht (1) 100 in 117 minutes
--> SWE Behrend (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> SWE Behrend (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> JN Banerjee (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Ranji Trophy matches
--> JN Banerjee (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> Basant Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed AG Skinner in the Bengal first innings (previous best was 2-19)
--> Basant Singh achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Ranji Trophy matches when he dismissed AG Skinner in the Bengal first innings (previous best was 2-19)

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