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South Zone v Commonwealth XI
Commonwealth XI in India, Pakistan and Ceylon 1949/50
VenueGymkhana Ground, Secunderabad on 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th February 1950 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCommonwealth XI won the toss and decided to field
ResultCommonwealth XI won by 7 wickets
Close of play day 1Commonwealth XI (1) 31/1 (Oldfield 18*, Livingston 9*)
Close of play day 2South Zone (2) 53/5 (Ramdev 1*)
Close of play day 3Commonwealth XI (2) 2/0 (Oldfield 1*, Place 1*)
South Zone first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Shyamsunderc Dawkes b Fitzmaurice0     
+Nizam Yar Khanc Freer b Tribe28     
GR Naidub Fitzmaurice69 18012- 
CJ Ramdevc Langdon b Freer15     
*EB Aibaralbw b Tribe1     
BC Alvab Freer10     
KS Kannanc Freer b Pope4     
KP Kesarinot out13     
N Kannayiramlbw b Tribe6     
Ghulam Ahmedst Dawkes b Tribe4     
AK Sarangapanic and b Freer28     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 79 overs)182
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-41, 3-67, 4-88, 5-96, 6-110, 7-131, 8-138, 9-151, 10-182 (79 ov)
Commonwealth XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fitzmaurice14   6252--
Freer18   5493--
Tribe31   1764--
Pope16   5281--
Commonwealth XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
N Oldfieldc Alva b Kannayiram88 16561 
W Placec Kesari b Kannayiram0     
*L Livingstonc Nizam Yar Khan b Kannayiram26     
WE Alleyc Kannan b Ghulam Ahmed1     
CW Langdonb Sarangapani15     
FAW Freerst Nizam Yar Khan b Sarangapani12     
GE Tribec Nizam Yar Khan b Ghulam Ahmed39     
JKC Holtnot out18     
GH Popelbw b Ghulam Ahmed0     
DMJ Fitzmauricec Kesari b Kannayiram8     
+GO Dawkesb Ghulam Ahmed0     
Extras(11 b)11
Total(all out, 57.4 overs)218
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-65, 3-66, 4-106, 5-124, 6-138, 7-204, 8-204, 9-217, 10-218 (57.4 ov)
South Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kannayiram19   1924--
Alva7   0140--
Ghulam Ahmed21.43534--
Sarangapani9   0462--
Kannan1   020--
South Zone second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PR Shyamsunderlbw b Tribe16     
+Nizam Yar Khanc Freer b Fitzmaurice1     
GR Naiduc and b Tribe4     
KP Kesarilbw b Tribe13     
BC Alvac sub b Tribe15     
CJ Ramdevb Tribe100  12- 
*EB Aibaralbw b Tribe56     
N Kannayiramc sub b Freer2     
KS Kannanlbw b Tribe34     
Ghulam Ahmedb Tribe10     
AK Sarangapaninot out11     
Extras17
Total(all out, 127.1 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-18, 3-25, 4-44, 5-53, 6-196, 7-220, 8-220, 9-238, 10-279 (127.1 ov)
Commonwealth XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fitzmaurice16   4441--
Freer29   10581--
Tribe47.1141008--
Pope22   6400--
Langdon8   3150--
Alley5   350--
Commonwealth XI second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
N Oldfieldc Nizam Yar Khan b Kannayiram10     
W Placec Nizam Yar Khan b Ghulam Ahmed37     
*L Livingstonnot out121 15015- 
JKC Holtb Kannan38     
WE Alleynot out33  31 
CW Langdondid not bat      
FAW Freerdid not bat      
GE Tribedid not bat      
GH Popedid not bat      
DMJ Fitzmauricedid not bat      
+GO Dawkesdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(3 wickets, 50 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-110, 3-192
South Zone bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kannayiram8   0461--
Alva7   1300--
Ghulam Ahmed19   2671--
Sarangapani7   0360--
Kannan8   0531--
Kesari1   070--
Notes
--> AK Sarangapani (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> PR Shyamsunder (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> CJ Ramdev (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22