f24058 rt598	Services v Railways
	Ranji Trophy 1961/62 (North Zone)
Venue	Army Headquarters, Delhi on 26th, 27th, 28th November 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Railways won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Railways won by 7 wickets
Points	Services 0; Railways 9 (Batting 1)
Umpires	Hargopal Singh, Tuljaram
Close of play day 1	Railways (1) 297/3 (VL Mehra 94*, Sidhaye 6*)
Close of play day 2	Services (1) 182/4 (Sengupta 77*, Surendranath 4*)

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Railways first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
VL Mehra	b Muddiah	130
AH Desai	b Ramesh	6
YM Chowdhury	lbw b Dandekar	145		270	14	-
Habib Ahmed	c Sarkar b Ramesh	45
YP Sidhaye	b Muddiah	6
*BB Nimbalkar	c Sengupta b Surendranath	0
+BK Kunderam	b Muddiah	2
M Mehra	b Muddiah	11
W Ghosh	lbw b Muddiah	2
DS Mukherjee	not out	1
SS Deshmukh	not out	15
Extras		4
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	367
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-196, 3-291, 4-301, 5-302, 6-305, 7-331, 8-346, 9-349

Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Surendranath	37	8	104	1	-	-
Ramesh	21	5	79	2	-	-
Muddiah	39	6	130	5	-	-
Dani	5	4	3	0	-	-
Baig	10	0	34	0	-	-
Sengupta	1	0	3	0	-	-
Dandekar	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Services first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AK Sengupta	b M Mehra	79
+K Walson	c Kunderam b Mukherjee	0
GS Somal	c Kunderam b Deshmukh	31
Bhadkamikar	b Deshmukh	0
AK Sarkar	lbw b Habib Ahmed	65
Surendranath	b Ghosh	5
VK Dandekar	lbw b M Mehra	8
*VM Muddiah	st Kunderam b M Mehra	9
MR Baig	run out	7
CB Ramesh	c Desai b Ghosh	1
HT Dani	not out	5
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-56, 3-56, 4-173, 5-183, 6-193, 7-194, 8-207, 9-208, 10-217 (96 ov)

Railways bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mukherjee	13	2	35	1	-	-
Ghosh	40	18	64	2	-	-
Deshmukh	12	4	38	2	-	-
M Mehra	19	2	43	3	-	-
Habib Ahmed	12	3	30	1	-	-

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Services second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AK Sengupta	c and b Chowdhury	6
+K Walson	lbw b Chowdhury	10
GS Somal	run out	20
VK Dandekar	b Ghosh	31
AK Sarkar	lbw b Deshmukh	60
MR Baig	c Kunderam b M Mehra	14
Bhadkamikar	c Kunderam b Deshmukh	1
Surendranath	c Kunderam b M Mehra	0
*VM Muddiah	st Kunderam b M Mehra	20
CB Ramesh	c Habib Ahmed b Deshmukh	9
HT Dani	not out	0
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 59.4 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-22, 3-55, 4-79, 5-146, 6-148, 7-148, 8-155, 9-181, 10-181 (59.4 ov)

Railways bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mukherjee	7	2	12	0	-	-
Ghosh	15	2	42	1	-	-
Deshmukh	8.4	3	19	3	-	-
M Mehra	17	3	58	3	-	-
Habib Ahmed	3	0	11	0	-	-
Desai	3	0	13	0	-	-
VL Mehra	1	0	5	0	-	-
Chowdhury	5	2	11	2	-	-

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Railways second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
M Mehra	c Bhadkamikar b Surendranath	10
Habib Ahmed	run out	0
+BK Kunderam	run out	9
YP Sidhaye	not out	3
*BB Nimbalkar	not out	6
VL Mehra	did not bat
AH Desai	did not bat
YM Chowdhury	did not bat
W Ghosh	did not bat
DS Mukherjee	did not bat
SS Deshmukh	did not bat
Extras		5
Total	(3 wickets, 4.1 overs)	33
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-14, 3-24

Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Surendranath	2.1	0	22	1	-	-
Ramesh	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Bhadkamikar made his last appearance in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Bhadkamikar made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> VL Mehra (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> Habib Ahmed made his debut for Railways in First-Class matches
--> Habib Ahmed made his debut for Railways in Ranji Trophy matches
--> Surendranath reached 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Railways second innings

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