England v India @ Kennington Oval, London
17, 19, 20 August 1946 (three-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: F Chester, JA Smart
Match Result: Match Drawn
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Vijay Merchant | run out ( > > ) | 128 | - | 315 | 12 | - | |
| 2. Mushtaq Ali | run out ( > > ) | 59 | - | 110 | - | - | |
| *3. Nawab of Pataudi | b Bill Edrich | 9 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Lala Amarnath | b Bill Edrich | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Vijay Hazare | c Denis Compton b Alf Gover | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Rusi Modi | b Peter Smith | 27 | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Abdul Kardar | b Bill Edrich | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Vinoo Mankad | b Alec Bedser | 42 | - | 60 | - | - | |
| 9. Ranga Sohoni | not out | 29 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. CS Nayudu | c Cyril Washbrook b Alec Bedser | 4 | - | - | - | - | |
| +11. Dattaram Hindlekar | lbw b Bill Edrich | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-94 (Mushtaq Ali), 3-142 (Lala Amarnath), 4-162 (Vijay Hazare), 5-225 (Rusi Modi), 6-226 (Abdul Kardar), 7-272 (Vijay Merchant), 8-313 (Vinoo Mankad), 9-325 (CS Nayudu), 331 (Dattaram Hindlekar). |
| Extras | 1b, 5lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 127.2 ovs) 331 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Alf Gover | 21 | 3 | 56 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Alec Bedser | 32 | 6 | 60 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Peter Smith | 21 | 4 | 58 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bill Edrich | 19.2 | 4 | 68 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| James Langridge | 29 | 9 | 64 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Denis Compton | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
England
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Len Hutton | lbw b Vinoo Mankad | 25 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. Cyril Washbrook | c Mushtaq Ali b Vinoo Mankad | 17 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Laurie Fishlock | c Vijay Merchant b CS Nayudu | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Denis Compton | not out | 24 | - | - | - | - | |
| *5. Wally Hammond | not out | 9 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Bill Edrich | |||||||
| 7. James Langridge | |||||||
| 8. Peter Smith | |||||||
| +9. Godfrey Evans | |||||||
| 10. Alec Bedser | |||||||
| 11. Alf Gover |
| FOW | 1-48 (Cyril Washbrook), 2-55 (Len Hutton), 3-67 (Laurie Fishlock). |
| Extras | 11b, 1lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 50 ovs) 95 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Lala Amarnath | 15 | 6 | 30 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ranga Sohoni | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vijay Hazare | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vinoo Mankad | 20 | 7 | 28 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| CS Nayudu | 9 | 2 | 19 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
England:
Len Hutton, Cyril Washbrook, Laurie Fishlock, Denis Compton, Wally Hammond, Bill Edrich, James Langridge, Peter Smith, Godfrey Evans, Alec Bedser, Alf Gover
India:
Vijay Merchant, Mushtaq Ali, Nawab of Pataudi, Lala Amarnath, Vijay Hazare, Rusi Modi, Abdul Kardar, Vinoo Mankad, Ranga Sohoni, CS Nayudu, Dattaram Hindlekar