West Indian cricket team in India in 1948–49
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| Lala Amarnath | John Goddard | ||||||||||||
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| Rusi Modi (560) Vijay Hazare (543) Lala Amarnath (294) |
Everton Weekes (779) Clyde Walcott (452) Allan Rae (374) |
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| Most wickets | |||||||||||||
| Vinoo Mankad (17) Dattu Phadkar (14) Ghulam Ahmed (8) |
Prior Jones (17) Gerry Gomez (16) John Trim (10) |
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The West Indies national cricket team toured India in 1948-49 season.[1] The two teams played five Tests. West indies won the test series 1-0 with 4 test being drawn.
Test matches
1st Test
| 10–14 November 1948 scorecard |
West Indies 631 (183.4 overs) |
v | 454 (158.4 overs) |
Match drawn Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi Umpires: DK Naik, JR Patel |
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| Clyde Walcott 152 C. R. Rangachari 5/107 (29.4 overs) |
Hemu Adhikari 114 Prior Jones 3/90 (28.4 overs) |
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| 220/6 (f/o) (102 overs) | |||||
| Khanmohammad Ibrahim 44 Prior Jones 0/32 (10 overs) |
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2nd Test
| 9–13 December 1948 scorecard |
West Indies 629/6 d. (206 overs) |
v | 273 (142.2 overs) |
Match drawn Brabourne Stadium, Bombay Umpires: TA Ramachandran, PK Sinha |
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| Everton Weekes 194 Vinoo Mankad 3/202 (75 overs) |
Dattu Phadkar 74 Wilfred Ferguson 4/126 (57 overs) |
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| 333/3 (132 overs) | |||||
| Vijay Hazare 134 Prior Jones 1/52 (12 overs) |
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3rd Test
| 31 Dec 1948 - 4 Jan 1949 scorecard |
West Indies 366 (115.2 overs) |
v | 272 (109 overs) |
Match drawn Eden Gardens, Calcutta Umpires: AR Joshi, BJ Mohoni |
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| Everton Weekes 162 Ghulam Ahmed 4/94 (35.2 overs) |
Rusi Modi 80 John Goddard 3/34 (13 overs) |
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| 336/9 d. (105.3 overs) | 325/3 (136 overs) | ||||
| Clyde Walcott 108 Vinoo Mankad 3/68 (24.3 overs) |
Mushtaq Ali 106 John Goddard 1/41 (23 overs) |
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4th Test
| 27–31 January 1949 screcard |
West Indies 582 (176.3 overs) |
v | 245 (99 overs) |
West Indies won by an innings and 193 runs Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras Umpires: AR Joshi, BJ Mohoni |
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| Jeffrey Stollmeyer 160 Dattu Phadkar 7/159 (45.3 overs) |
Rusi Modi 56 John Trim 4/48 (27 overs) |
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| 144 (63.3 overs) | |||||
| Vijay Hazare 52 Prior Jones 4/30 (10 overs) |
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5th Test
| 4–8 February 1949 scorecard |
West Indies 286 (104.2 overs) |
v | 193 (88.4 overs) |
Match drawn Brabourne Stadium, Bombay Umpires: AR Joshi, BJ Mohoni |
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| Jeffrey Stollmeyer 85 Dattu Phadkar 4/74 (29.2 overs) |
Vijay Hazare 40 John Trim 3/69 (30 overs) |
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| 267 (107.3 overs) | 355/8 (107 overs) | ||||
| Allan Rae 97 Shute Banerjee 4/54 (24.3 overs) |
Vijay Hazare 122 Prior Jones 5/85 (41 overs) |
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