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England v India 3rd Test

India tour of England - 1936 (1936) · Kennington Oval, London · 15 August 1936

England won by 9 wickets

England won by 9 wickets. Wally Hammond top-scored with 217 for England. Gubby Allen took 7/80.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
India tour of England - 1936 (1936)
Ground
Kennington Oval, London
Dates
15 August 1936 to 18 August 1936
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 9 wickets
Captains
Gubby Allen (England), Maharajah of Vizianagram (India)
Debut
Baqa Jilani (India)
Umpires
FI Walden and F Chester

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Baqa Jilani's first Test.

England batted first and made 471 for 8. Wally Hammond top-scored with 217, and Stan Worthington made 128. Mohammad Nissar took 5 for 120 for India. The innings was built on a 266-run stand for the fourth wicket between Wally Hammond and Stan Worthington, 56% of the total.

India replied with 222 all out. Vijay Merchant top-scored with 52, and Mushtaq Ali made 52. Jim Sims took 5 for 73 for England. From 185 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, to 206 for 9. England led by 249 on first innings. India followed on.

India made 312 all out in their second innings. C.K.Nayudu top-scored with 81, and Dilawar Hussain made 54. Gubby Allen took 7 for 80 for England.

Set 64 to win, England made 64 for 1. Charlie Barnett top-scored with 32 not out.

England won by 9 wickets.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 471 FOR 8
BatterHow outR
Charlie Barnettlbw43
Arthur Faggc Dilawar Hussain8
Wally Hammondbowled217
Maurice Leylandbowled26
Stan Worthingtonbowled128
Laurie Fishlocknot out19
Gubby Allenc Dilawar Hussain13
Hedley Verityc Dilawar Hussain4
Jim Simslbw1
Bill Vocenot out1

Did not bat: George Duckworth

Extras 11 · Total 471 for 8

Bowler (India)OMRW
Mohammad Nissar2621205
Amar Singh3981022
Baqa Jilani154550
C.K.Nayudu241821
Jahangir Khan171650
Mushtaq Ali20130
Vijay Merchant60230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-19 (Arthur Fagg), 2-93 (Charlie Barnett), 3-156 (Maurice Leyland), 4-422 (Wally Hammond), 5-437 (Stan Worthington), 6-455 (Gubby Allen), 7-463 (Hedley Verity), 8-468 (Jim Sims)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstCharlie Barnett and Arthur Fagg19
secondWally Hammond and Charlie Barnett74
thirdWally Hammond and Maurice Leyland63
fourthWally Hammond and Stan Worthington266
fifthStan Worthington and Laurie Fishlock15
sixthGubby Allen and Laurie Fishlock18
seventhHedley Verity and Laurie Fishlock8
eighthJim Sims and Laurie Fishlock5
ninthBill Voce and Laurie Fishlock3
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 222 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Vijay Merchantbowled52
Mushtaq Alist George Duckworth52
Dilawar Hussainst George Duckworth35
C.K.Nayuduc Gubby Allen5
Cotar Ramaswamibowled29
Syed Wazir Alilbw2
Amar Singhbowled5
Jahangir Khanc Arthur Fagg9
Maharajah of Vizianagrambowled1
Baqa Jilaninot out4
Mohammad Nissarc Stan Worthington14

Extras 14 · Total 222 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bill Voce205461
Gubby Allen123371
Wally Hammond82170
Hedley Verity2512303
Jim Sims18.51735
Maurice Leyland2050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-81 (Mushtaq Ali), 2-125 (Vijay Merchant), 3-130 (C.K.Nayudu), 4-185 (Cotar Ramaswami), 5-187 (Dilawar Hussain), 6-192 (Syed Wazir Ali), 7-195 (Amar Singh), 8-203 (Jahangir Khan), 9-206 (Maharajah of Vizianagram), 10-222 (Mohammad Nissar)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVijay Merchant and Mushtaq Ali81
secondVijay Merchant and Dilawar Hussain44
thirdC.K.Nayudu and Dilawar Hussain5
fourthDilawar Hussain and Cotar Ramaswami55
fifthSyed Wazir Ali and Dilawar Hussain2
sixthAmar Singh and Syed Wazir Ali5
seventhAmar Singh and Jahangir Khan3
eighthJahangir Khan and Maharajah of Vizianagram8
ninthMaharajah of Vizianagram and Baqa Jilani3
tenthMohammad Nissar and Baqa Jilani16
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 312 ALL OUT
BatterHow outR
Dilawar Hussainlbw54
Vijay Merchantc Stan Worthington48
Mushtaq Alic Wally Hammond17
Amar Singhc Jim Sims44
Baqa Jilanic Arthur Fagg12
C.K.Nayudubowled81
Syed Wazir Alic George Duckworth1
Cotar Ramaswaminot out41
Maharajah of Vizianagrambowled1
Jahangir Khanc Bill Voce1
Mohammad Nissarc Bill Voce0

Extras 12 · Total 312 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Bill Voce205400
Gubby Allen203807
Wally Hammond70240
Hedley Verity166321
Jim Sims251952
Maurice Leyland30190
Stan Worthington20100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-64 (Mushtaq Ali), 2-71 (Vijay Merchant), 3-122 (Amar Singh), 4-159 (Baqa Jilani), 5-212 (Dilawar Hussain), 6-222 (Syed Wazir Ali), 7-295 (C.K.Nayudu), 8-307 (Maharajah of Vizianagram), 9-309 (Jahangir Khan), 10-312 (Mohammad Nissar)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstVijay Merchant and Mushtaq Ali64
secondVijay Merchant and Dilawar Hussain7
thirdAmar Singh and Dilawar Hussain51
fourthDilawar Hussain and Baqa Jilani37
fifthC.K.Nayudu and Dilawar Hussain53
sixthC.K.Nayudu and Syed Wazir Ali10
seventhC.K.Nayudu and Cotar Ramaswami73
eighthMaharajah of Vizianagram and Cotar Ramaswami12
ninthJahangir Khan and Cotar Ramaswami2
tenthMohammad Nissar and Cotar Ramaswami3
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 64 FOR 1
BatterHow outR
Charlie Barnettnot out32
Arthur Faggc Amar Singh22
Wally Hammondnot out5

Did not bat: Maurice Leyland, Stan Worthington, Laurie Fishlock, Gubby Allen, Hedley Verity, Jim Sims, Bill Voce, George Duckworth

Extras 5 · Total 64 for 1

Bowler (India)OMRW
Mohammad Nissar70361
Amar Singh60230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-48 (Arthur Fagg)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstCharlie Barnett and Arthur Fagg48
secondWally Hammond and Charlie Barnett16
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