Hastings in lead

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33068, 8 November 1972, Page 14

Hastings in lead

The Burnside-West-Uni-versity cricket captain, B. F. Hastings, has a long lead in aggregate and average over the rest of the senior batsmen after three rounds of matches. Hastings has compiled 256 runs, and has an average of 85.3.

Other best performances, of those with a minimum of three innings are: K. Thomson, 105 runs at 57.5; R. M. Gearry, 104 at 52; M. L. Ryan, 150 at 50; J. Harrison, 50 at 50; J. W. Grocott, 189 at 47.2; P. G. Coman, 211 at 42.2; J. W. Burtt, 122 at 40.7; P. G. D’Auvergne, 159 at 39.7; W. A. Thomson, 157 at 39.2; A. E. Collins, 184 at 36.8; J. Larter, 110 at 36.7; M. J. Mowat, 106 at 35.3; J. W. Calder, 70 at 35; K. D. Prusas, 104 at 34.7; C. J. Stevens, 137 at 34.2. D. R. Hadlee leads the bowling aggregates, K. S. Chambers the averages.

The best figures, of bowlers with a minimum of five wickets are: K. Chambers, 13 at 8.5; D. Hadlee, 20 at 9; M. G. Webb, 15 at 10.2; M. G. Lester, 7 at 11.4; C. W. Aldridge, 19 at 11.8; W. Wilson, 7 at 12.1; B. C. Irving, 13 at 13; L. C. Sparks, 11 at 13; K. I. Ferries, 8 at 16.1; B. J. Salt, 7 at 17.8; T. E. Cockburn, 8 at 19; I. Wilson, 10 at 19.1; D. J. Gatenby, 13 at 19.5; R. J. Hadlee, 9 at 19.8.