Big-hitting innings
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. The West Indian test captain, G. S. Sobers, hit a sparkling 78, including 10 fours and two sixes, when Nottinghamshire made 339 against the English county cricket championship leader, Middlesex, yesterday. Finally, Sobers was run out when he looked set to score a century. Another West Indian test batsman, R. Fredericks, contributed a valuable 70 for Glamorgan against Hampshire. Scores: At Northampton: Northamptonshire 241 (Mushtaq Mohammad 62; K. IbaduUa 5/46), Warwickshire 86/3. .At Worksop: Nottinghamshire 339 (G. Sobers 78, M. Harris 62; N. Featherston 3/32), v. Middlesex.
At Portsmouth: Glamorgen 314/5 declared (R. Fredericks 70, A. Lewis 68, P. Walker 68), Hampshire 20/1,
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32666, 23 July 1971, Page 24
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