Five Down For 130
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. England lost another four wickets while adding 110 runs when the fifth and final cricket test against the West Indies was continued on the second day at the Oval yesterdy. England, resuming at 20 for one, was 130 for five at lunch in reply to the West Indies’ first innings total of 268. The West Indian captain. G. S. Sobers, captured the first two wickets to fall yesterday, having R. W. Barber (36) caught in the slips by S. M. Nurse at 72 and J. H. Edrich (35) caught behind the wicket by J. Hendriks at 85. T. W. Graveney and D. Amiss (17) added 41 runs before the fast bowler, W. W. Hall, struck in successive overs. He had Amiss i.b.w. at 126 and with the third ball of the last over before lunch bowled B. D’Oliveira for four. At lunch, Graveney was 31 not out. Hall had taken three for 26 and Sobers two for 25.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31143, 20 August 1966, Page 16
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