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W. Indies hopes upset

NZPA-Reuter Manchester Clive Lloyd’s dismissal immediately after completing a century upset the West Indies’ hopes " of building a big lead over England on the fourth day of the third cricket test at Old Trafford, Manchester. early this morning (N.Z. time). Lloyd reached his first hundred on the home ground of his adopted county, Lancashire, and then fell to the offspinner, John- Emburey, with the touring team 100 ahead. The West Indian captain aimed a fierce off drive, got an outside edge. and Graham Gooch held an excellent, sharp catch at first slip. Lloyd made

101,- including 11 fours, and his side were eight for 250 after resuming at seven for 219. Emburey. who was brought On after 30 minutes while the fast bowler, Graham Dilley, switched to the other end, struck again two balls later when Joel Garner swung across the line and was leg before. ' Andy Roberts and Michael Holding extended the lead by a further ten runs to 110 before Roberts became Emburey’s third victim with the aid of a catch at the wicket. „ Roberts made 11, with Holding four not out. and the w es ‘ Indies were all out for 260 in reply to England’s first innings 150. '■

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Press, 15 July 1980, Page 6

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W. Indies hopes upset Press, 15 July 1980, Page 6

W. Indies hopes upset Press, 15 July 1980, Page 6