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Indian XI v Ceylon
Ceylon in India 1940/41
VenueEden Gardens, Calcutta on 26th, 27th, 28th December 1940 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndian XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1Ceylon (1) 96/3 (Jayawickreme 56*, GJD Gooneratne 18*)
Close of play day 2Indian XI (2) 42/1 (Ganguli 23*, Jabbar 8*)
Indian XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SK Gangulilbw b Kelaart69     
M Toufiqlbw b Kelaart0     
PE Paliac Navaratne b MO Gooneratne38     
*CK Nayuduc Mendis b Porritt29     
NC Chatterjeest Navaratne b MO Gooneratne53     
SN Banerjeec AH Gooneratne b Kelaart43     
S Boseb Kelaart2     
A Jabbarlbw b MO Gooneratne4     
K Bhattacharyac Navaratne b MO Gooneratne1     
+LE Huntlbw b Porritt10     
J Nuttallnot out0     
Extras2
Total(all out, 56.3 overs)251
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Toufiq), 2-69 (Palia), 3-116 (Nayudu), 4-164 (Ganguli), 5-197 (Chatterjee), 6-200 (Bose), 7-207 (Jabbar), 8-211 (Bhattacharya), 9-247 (Hunt), 10-251 (Banerjee, 56.3 ov)
Ceylon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jayasundera4   290--
Kelaart20.32704--
AH Gooneratne3   0170--
Jayawickreme5   2280--
MO Gooneratne16   1794--
Porritt5   0192--
GJD Gooneratne3   0270--
Ceylon first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Mendisc Nayudu b Palia12     
JE Pullec Hunt b Banerjee4     
AMH Kelaartlbw b Bhattacharya0     
*SS Jayawickremec Nayudu b Banerjee138 18915- 
GJD Gooneratnelbw b Bhattacharya44     
AH Gooneratnelbw b Banerjee34     
FWE Porrittc Palia b Bhattacharya49     
HS Robertsb Nayudu16     
MO Gooneratnec Palia b Nayudu0     
+B Navaratnelbw b Palia18     
DS Jayasunderanot out37     
Extras20
Total(all out, 115.4 overs)372
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Pulle), 2-8 (Kelaart), 3-24 (Mendis), 4-176 (GJD Gooneratne), 5-233 (Jayawickreme), 6-259 (AH Gooneratne), 7-276 (Roberts), 8-276 (MO Gooneratne), 9-315 (Navaratne), 10-372 (Porritt, 115.4 ov)
Indian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee28   31143--
Nayudu30   4832--
Bhattacharya19.45493--
Palia27   6582--
Nuttall3   0110--
Chatterjee8   0370--
Indian XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SK Gangulic Porritt b Jayasundera64     
M Toufiqb Jayasundera4     
A Jabbarc Kelaart b Jayawickreme21     
PE Palialbw b Kelaart37     
*CK Nayudub Porritt50     
NC Chatterjeenot out73     
SN Banerjeenot out25     
S Bosedid not bat      
K Bhattacharyadid not bat      
+LE Huntdid not bat      
J Nuttalldid not bat      
Extras19
Total(5 wickets, declared, 101 overs)293
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Toufiq), 2-61 (Jabbar), 3-122 (Ganguli), 4-180 (Palia), 5-209 (Nayudu)
Ceylon bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jayasundera24   4782--
Kelaart36   12831--
AH Gooneratne3   0110--
Jayawickreme17   8331--
MO Gooneratne4   0210--
Porritt17   2481--
Ceylon second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WL Mendisnot out22     
JE Pullec Toufiq b Nuttall35     
AMH Kelaartc Nuttall b Chatterjee1     
AH Gooneratnenot out13     
*SS Jayawickremedid not bat      
GJD Gooneratnedid not bat      
FWE Porrittdid not bat      
HS Robertsdid not bat      
MO Gooneratnedid not bat      
+B Navaratnedid not bat      
DS Jayasunderadid not bat      
Extras11
Total(2 wickets, 25 overs)82
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Pulle), 2-58 (Kelaart)
Indian XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Banerjee6   0170--
Nayudu2   0120--
Bhattacharya4   170--
Nuttall7   3171--
Chatterjee6   1181--
Notes
--> M Toufiq made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Nuttall made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MO Gooneratne made his debut in First-Class matches
--> M Toufiq made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LE Hunt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> SK Ganguli (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> SS Jayawickreme (1) passed his previous highest score of 130 in First-Class matches
--> FWE Porritt (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in First-Class matches
--> NC Chatterjee (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> JE Pulle (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> AMH Kelaart achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed S Bose in the Indian XI first innings (previous best was 2-19)