Cricinfo - 1st Test: England v India at Lord's, Jun 27-30, 1936

Cricinfo Home

Audio | Video |

Downloads

Full scorecard - Partnerships - Career averages - Almanack report

Test no. 252

India in England Test Series - 1st Test
England v India

1936 season

Played at Lord's, London, on 27,29,30 June 1936 (3-day match)

Result England won by 9 wickets


India 1st innings			R	4s	6s
	VM Merchant	b Allen	35		0
	DD Hindlekar	b Robins	26		0
	S Mushtaq Ali	c Langridge b Allen	0	0	0
	CK Nayudu	lbw b Allen	1	0	0
	S Wazir Ali	b Allen	11		0
	L Amar Singh	c Langridge b Robins	12		0
	PE Palia	c Mitchell b Verity	11		0
	M Jahangir Khan	b Allen	13		0
	Vizianagram	not out	19		0
	CS Nayudu	c Wyatt b Robins	6		0
	M Nissar	st Duckworth b Verity	9		0
	Extras	(b 4)	4

	Total	(all out; 55.1 overs)	147	(2.66 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-62 (Merchant), 2-62 (Mushtaq Ali), 3-64 (Hindlekar), 4-66 (CK Nayudu), 5-85 (Amar Singh), 6-97 (Wazir Ali), 7-107 (Palia), 8-119 (Jahangir Khan), 9-137 (CS Nayudu), 10-147 (Nissar)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GOB Allen	17	7	35	5	2.05
RES Wyatt	3	2	7	0	2.33
H Verity	18.1	5	42	2	2.31
James Langridge	4	1	9	0	2.25
RWV Robins	13	4	50	3	3.84


England 1st innings			R	M	4s	6s
	A Mitchell	b Amar Singh	14			0
	H Gimblett	c Mushtaq Ali b Amar Singh	11			0
	MJL Turnbull	b Amar Singh	0		0	0
	M Leyland	lbw b Amar Singh	60	110		0
	RES Wyatt	c Jahangir Khan b Amar Singh	0		0	0
	J Hardstaff jnr	b Nissar	2		0	0
	James Langridge	c Jahangir Khan b CK Nayudu	19			0
	GOB Allen	c Jahangir Khan b Amar Singh	13			0
	G Duckworth	c Vizianagram b Nissar	2		0	0
	RWV Robins	c CK Nayudu b Nissar	0		0	0
	H Verity	not out	2		0	0
	Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 3)	11

	Total	(all out; 61.1 overs)	134	(2.19 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-16 (Gimblett), 2-16 (Turnbull), 3-30 (Mitchell), 4-34 (Wyatt), 5-41 (Hardstaff), 6-96 (Langridge), 7-129 (Leyland), 8-132 (Duckworth), 9-132 (Robins), 10-134 (Allen)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Nissar	17	5	36	3	2.11
L Amar Singh	25.1	11	35	6	1.39
M Jahangir Khan	9	0	27	0	3.00
CK Nayudu	7	2	17	1	2.42
CS Nayudu	3	0	8	0	2.66


India 2nd innings			R	M	4s	6s
	VM Merchant	c Duckworth b Allen	0		0	0
	DD Hindlekar	lbw b Robins	17	90		0
	S Mushtaq Ali	lbw b Allen	8			0
	CK Nayudu	c Robins b Allen	3		0	0
	S Wazir Ali	c Verity b Allen	4			0
	L Amar Singh	lbw b Verity	7			0
	PE Palia	c Leyland b Verity	16			0
	M Jahangir Khan	c Duckworth b Verity	13			0
	Vizianagram	c Mitchell b Verity	6			0
	CS Nayudu	c Hardstaff b Allen	9			0
	M Nissar	not out	2		0	0
	Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 1)	8

	Total	(all out; 46 overs)	93	(2.02 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-0 (Merchant), 2-18 (Mushtaq Ali), 3-22 (CK Nayudu), 4-28 (Wazir Ali), 5-39 (Amar Singh), 6-45 (Hindlekar), 7-64 (Jahangir Khan), 8-80 (Vizianagram), 9-90 (CS Nayudu), 10-93 (Palia)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
GOB Allen	18	1	43	5	2.38
RES Wyatt	7	4	8	0	1.14
H Verity	16	8	17	4	1.06
RWV Robins	5	1	17	1	3.40


England 2nd innings (target: 107 runs)			R	M	4s	6s
	A Mitchell	c Merchant b Nissar	0		0	0
	H Gimblett	not out	67	100	11	0
	MJL Turnbull	not out	37			0
	Extras	(b 4)	4

	Total	(1 wicket; 39.3 overs)	108	(2.73 runs per over)

Did not bat M Leyland, RES Wyatt, J Hardstaff jnr, James Langridge,

GOB Allen,

G Duckworth, RWV Robins, H Verity

Fall of wickets1-0 (Mitchell)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Nissar	6	3	26	1	4.33
L Amar Singh	16.3	6	36	0	2.18
M Jahangir Khan	10	3	20	0	2.00
CK Nayudu	7	2	22	0	3.14

Toss England, who chose to field first
Series England led the 3-match series 1-0

Test debuts H Gimblett (England); DD Hindlekar and Vizianagram (India)

Umpires A Dolphin and FI Walden

Close of play
27 Jun day 1 - England 1st innings 132/7 (GOB Allen 13*, G Duckworth 2*)
28 Jun rest day
29 Jun day 2 - India 2nd innings 80/7 (PE Palia 15*, Vizianagram 6*)
30 Jun day 3 - England 2nd innings 108/1 (39.3 ov) - end of match

Cricinfo Products

Fantasy cricket - India v Aus & Bangladesh v NZ
Check the standings

Scores, text comms & news on your phone
Cricinfo Mobile

Play Slogout - our cricket action simulation game
Two formats to choose from

Add a Cricinfo Widget to your website now
Portable apps for your site