Cricket FOURTH TEST AT GEORGETOWN
Pakistan 259 For Five (N.Z. Press Association —Copyright) (Rec. 8 p.m.) GEORGETOWN, March 13. A third-wicket stand of 136 by Saeed Ahmad and Hanif Mohammad helped Pakistan to score 259 for the loss of five wickets at the close of play on the opening day of the fourth test against the West Indies at Georgetown yesterday. Pakistan won the toss and Saeed and Hanif came together just before lunch with the score at 69 for two. They were parted when Hanif was bowled by the pace-bowler, Roy Gilchrist, for 79. Saeed was still in with 83 at the close of play. The West Indies have won two matches in the series of five matches. The other was drawn. Scores were:— PAKISTAN First Innings Alim-ud-din, b Smith .. 30 Imtiaz Ahmad, c Walcott, b Smith .. 32 Saeed Ahmad, not out 83 Hanif Mohammad, b Gilchrist .. 79 Wazir Mohammad, lbw, b 'Gilchrist .. 7 Wallis M. Thias, b Gilchrist 16 A. H. Kardar, not out .. ..7 Extras .. 5
Total, for five wickets .. 259 R. W. Bowling O. M. R. Gilchrist .. 21 78 3 T. Dewdney .. 11 54 0 G. Sobers .. H 2 26 0 O. G. Smith .. 14 2 43 2 G. Gibbs .. 19 8 23 0
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28536, 15 March 1958, Page 7
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