AMISS TOP SCORER
Rain Halts Cricket (NZ.P.A.-Reuter—Coppright) LONDON. Rain restricted play on the second day of the Australian v. President’s XI cricket match yesterday. Rain was still falling steadily when the umpires inspected the pitch 75 minutes before the scheduled finish. They abandoned play for the day. The President's XI, resuming at 13 for no wicket, was 195 for four in reply to Australia’s first innings total of 222, D. Amiss being top scorer with 61. Scoreboard: AUSTRALIA First Innings .. 222 PRESIDENT S XI M. Denness c Jarman b Hawke ..11 A. Jones c and b Mallett . 33 D. Amiss c Renneberg b Chappell 61 K. Fletcher c Shea han b Mallett ..20 P. Sharpe not out .. 36 A. Greig not out .15 Extras (9 byes. 4 legdyes. 2 wtdes, 4 noballs) .. 19 Total (for 4 wickets) 195 Fall of wickets: one for 45, two for 68, three for 110, four for 167. Bowling: Renneberg, 11, 2. 29. 0; Freeman, 9. 1, 20, 0: Hawke, 14, 6. 30. 1: Mallett, 20.3, 7, 50, 2: Walters. 7,1, 16. 0; Chappell, 11, 4, 31, 1.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31760, 17 August 1968, Page 15
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