Cricket INDIANS WIN GAME AT OVAL

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28888, 7 May 1959, Page 5

Cricket INDIANS WIN GAME AT OVAL

Jaisimha, Nath Bowl Well

(N.Z Press Association —ConuflOW LONDON, May 5. The Indian tourists easily beat the Club Cricket Conference at the Oval today. Their victory was due mainly to excellent fast bowling by M. L. Jaisimha and Surendra Nath before lunch. The Indians scored 186 and none for 9 to Conference’s 98 and 95. The Indians, two for 129 overnight, lost their remaining eight wickets for the addition of only 57 runs. Five of the wickets went to J. Hall, a Surrey amateur, who bowled with considerable speed and hostility. Scores:

Richardson To Play In League

(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, May 6. Peter Richardson, the England and Worcestershire amateur opening batsman who has refused to play for his county under another captain, will be back in cricket on Saturday, according to the "Daily Herald.” The newspaper said Richardson would play for Stourbridge, his old club, in a Birmingham League match.

8.8. C. To Cover Tests On Television

(N.Z Press Association—Copyright)

LONDON, May 5. The British Broadcasting Corporation has secured permission to give unlimited television coverage of all test matches played in England during the next three years, it was announced today. .. _ _ Their contract with the M.C.C.. controllers of the national game, covers this year’s test matches against India, next year’s against South Africa, and the Australian tests in 1961.

CLUB CRICKET CONFERENCE First innings 98 Second Innings G. A. Wills, c Nadkarni, b Jaisimha 4 G Atkins, c Surendra Nath . b Jaisimha 9 J L. Swan, b Surendra Nath .. 0 J. D. Bluett, b Surendra Nath .. 0 G. J. Chidgey, b Jaisimha 6 R V. Robins, c Joshi, b Ghorpade 41 G. C. Downton, c and b Nadkarni 2 N F. Griffin, c and b Nadkarni 16 C A. Pickett, c Borde, b Nadkarni 2 R. V. Lynch, not out 5 J. K. Hall, b Ghorpade .. 2 Extras 8 Total 95 Bowling O. M. R. W. Surendra Nath 7 1 18 2 Jaisimha .. 6 2 8 3 Nadkarni ..11 3 22 3 Muddiah .. 7 3 14 0 Borde .. 1 0 9 0 Ghorpade 8.4 3 16 2 INDIANS First Innings V. P. Rov. c Downton, b Hall .. 70 A. Apte. c Chidgey, b Hall 55 D K. Gaekward, hit wicket, b Pickett 1 A G. Kripal Singh, c Hall, b Pickett 0 C. G. Borde, c Chidgey, b Griffin 31 J M. Ghorpade, lbw, b Hall 3 R. G. Nadkarni, lbw, b Hall 9 M. L. Jaisimha, b Hall .. 2 P. G. Joshi, not out 10 Surendra Nath, b Hall .. 0 V M. Muddiah, st Downton, b Griffin 1 Extras 4 Total 186 Bowling O. M. R. W. Hall ..27 9 49 6 Pickett .. 21 8 49 2 Lynch .. 8 1 20 0 Griffin .. 14.2 3 45 2 Second Innings. P. G. Joshi, not out .. 9 M. L. Jaisimha, not out .. 0 Total for no wicket 9