Centuries Round The World
~|TVKN if he ices net score runs ia ssach vast quantities as Bradman did. K. F. Barr.njri'C Ms beets, and still is. an extremely prolific scorer for England.
Although he made his test debut in 1965. it was not until 1959 that Barrington became a regular test player but he has now scored 4213 runs in 53 test matches. The recent first test against South Africa gave Barrington the opportunity to add to his small collection of records. He is the first batsman to have scored a test hundred in each of the seven test-playing countries and is the second player to score a century against
every ether test country, M. C. Cowdrey cempleerg that feat agxr.ast New SesSand eariy in isdS. E. R. Pexter. should he reach three figures agarsst South Africa will join Cwdrey and Barringtoo.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30625, 16 December 1964, Page 19
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