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THE SECOND TEST DRAWN. TWO CENTURIES BY VISITORS. (Received This Day, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, July 28. The second Test cricket match, England versus India, played at Manchester, was drawn. The weather to-day was .showery m the morning, causing a delay of lialf-an-hour in the resumption of India’s second innings. Mushtaq Ali was cleverly dismissed after a splendid innings, including 17 boundaries. He gave no chances. Merchant’s invaluable innings terminated when he stopped a Yorker on his pads. Ho hit 13 fours and scored all round the wicket. Ramaswami batted dourly. Amar Singh hit vigorously, reaching 42 in 25 minutes. Bad light caused play to end at 4.30. Details:— ENGLAND. First Innings (eight wkts., d’cld.) 571 INDIA. First Innings 203 Second Innings. Mushtaq Ali, c and b Robins ... 112 Merchant, libw, b Hammond, ... 114 Ramaswami, b Robins ... ... 60 C. K. Nayudu, stpd Duckworth, b Verity ... ... ... ... 34 Wazir Ali, b Robins 4 Amar Singh, not out ... ... 48 Vizianagram, not out ... ... 0 Extras ... ... ... ... 18 Total for five wickets ... 390 Bowling Analysis.—Gover took no wickets for 61 runs, Allen none for 96, Worthington none for 27, Verity one for 66, Robins three for 103, Hammond none for 19.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 245, 29 July 1936, Page 6
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