Commerce College Ground

Commerce College Ground is a cricket ground in Ahmedabad, India. The ground regularly hosts Ranji matches for Gujarat cricket team from 1945 to 1959. Till date the ground has hosted 15 first-class matches[1] including tour matches against New Zealand cricket team and Australia cricket team since then ground hosted non-first-class matches until 1967.[2][3][4][5]

Commerce College Ground
Full nameCommerce College Ground
LocationAhmedabad, India
Capacity5,000
Opened1945
Tenants
Gujarat cricket team
Website
ESPNcricinfo

Tour matches

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27 December –
29 December 1959
scorecard
Indian Board President's XI
v
293 (90.2 overs)
Man Sood 73
Lindsay Kline 4-72 (27.0 overs)
554/6 dec. (134.0 overs)
Norm O'Neill 284
William Ghosh 3-195 (40.0 overs)
143/5 (36.0 overs)
Manohar Hardikar 59
Richie Benaud 2-13 (8.0 overs)
Match drawn
Commerce College Ground, Ahmedabad, India
Umpires: Habib Choudhury and Badami Satyaji Rao

References

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  1. ^ First-class Matches
  2. ^ Other Matches
  3. ^ Ramchand, Pertab (18 February 2001). "When Jasu Patel wrought the miracle at Kanpur". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Australia in Pakistan and India, 1959-60". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  5. ^ Mohapatra, Bikash (10 April 2008). "Green Park gave India its first win over Australia". Rediff. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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