f20299	Bengal v Commonwealth XI
	Commonwealth XI in India 1953/54
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Commonwealth XI won the toss and decided to field
Result	Commonwealth XI won by an innings and 80 runs
Close of play day 1	Bengal (1) 253/6 (Das Gupta 32*, Khanna 7*)
Close of play day 2	Commonwealth XI (1) 333/5 (Barrick 58*, Loxton 64*)

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Bengal first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	b Marshall	86
SM Basu Thakur	c Marshall b Loxton	0
A Mazumdar	lbw b Loxton	11
VL Manjrekar	c Marshall b Ramadhin	64
*NC Chatterjee	lbw b Loxton	32
AK Das Gupta	not out	37
+SK Khanna	b Ramadhin	7
PM Chatterjee	lbw b Ramadhin	0
SP Gupte	b Loxton	8
SA Banerjee	lbw b Loxton	0
NR Chowdhury	st Gibb b Ramadhin	9
Extras		23
Total	(all out, 100.2 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-21, 3-162, 4-168, 5-233, 6-255, 7-255, 8-264, 9-264, 10-277 (100.2 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loxton	25	3	87	5	-	-
Worrell	18	5	41	0	-	-
Ramadhin	26.2	7	62	4	-	-
Berry	7	3	9	0	-	-
Marshall	20	6	29	1	-	-
Barrick	4	0	26	0	-	-

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Commonwealth XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Simpson	c Khanna b Chowdhury	68
GM Emmett	c Basu Thakur b Banerjee	16
RE Marshall	c Basu Thakur b Chowdhury	42
KD Meuleman	st Khanna b Chowdhury	25
DW Barrick	c Basu Thakur b Chowdhury	134			19	-
R Subba Row	b Gupte	5
SJE Loxton	c Manjrekar b Banerjee	100			11	1
+PA Gibb	c Chowdhury b Gupte	20
S Ramadhin	lbw b Gupte	5
R Berry	not out	0
*FMM Worrell	absent hurt
Extras		19
Total	(all out, 112.1 overs)	434
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-129, 3-136, 4-189, 5-196, 6-379, 7-415, 8-426, 9-434

Bengal bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Banerjee	23.1	4	88	2	-	-
PM Chatterjee	8	1	36	0	-	-
Chowdhury	30	4	117	4	-	-
Das Gupta	1	0	6	0	-	-
Gupte	37	3	116	3	-	-
NC Chatterjee	7	1	25	0	-	-
Manjrekar	5	0	22	0	-	-
Basu Thakur	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Bengal second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
P Roy	lbw b Berry	18
SM Basu Thakur	lbw b Ramadhin	27
VL Manjrekar	c Gibb b Berry	1
A Mazumdar	st Gibb b Ramadhin	5
*NC Chatterjee	b Ramadhin	10
AK Das Gupta	not out	10
+SK Khanna	b Ramadhin	2
PM Chatterjee	lbw b Ramadhin	0
SP Gupte	c Marshall b Ramadhin	0
NR Chowdhury	run out	0
SA Banerjee	lbw b Berry	0
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 37.1 overs)	77
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-49, 3-55, 4-55, 5-65, 6-71, 7-71, 8-71, 9-71, 10-77 (37.1 ov)

Commonwealth XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loxton	9	1	30	0	-	-
Ramadhin	16	7	29	6	-	-
Berry	10.1	8	8	3	-	-
Marshall	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Mazumdar made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Mazumdar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SA Banerjee made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> VL Manjrekar (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> SJE Loxton (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 79
--> VL Manjrekar made his debut for Bengal in First-Class matches
--> SJE Loxton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Bengal first innings (previous best was 5-92)

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