CRICKET TRIAL
England v. The Rest
MATCH AT CARDIFF
Rv Telegraph—Press A«sn. —Coovrirbt London, July 27.
The cricket test trial, the first representative iriatch of its kind ever to be played in Wales, was interrupted by rain. As the wicket was unlikely to provide even a remote resemblance to Australian conditions, there was some criticism regarding the playing of the trial at Cardiff.
England batted first and made 180 runs for -three wickets. Bowling for the Rest, Larwood found the foothold insecure, but with the total at 12 he succeeded in. having the Nawab of Pataiidi dismissed. This was the occasion of the Indian’s first trial as partner to Sutcliffe in opening an innings. Duleepsinhji again did well, and, after the .dismissal of Sutcliffe and Hammond. he became associated in a good partnership with Jardine. Following are the scores at the drawing. of stumps :— ENGLAND. First Innings. Sutcliffe, st| Ames, b. Mitchell ........ 23 Nawab of Pataudt, c. Woolley, b. Larwood 3 Duleepsinhji, not out 82 Hammond, c. Larwood, b. Mitchell ... 8 Jardine, not out 40 Extras . H Total for three wickets a.... 180 CROMB FOR BLACKBURN London, July 27. Before signing op I, B. Cromb, of New Zealand, the Blackburn Club (Lancashire League cricket) approached Jupp, R. Tyldesley, and the South African, Morkel. It is reported that W. E. Merritt. (New Zealand), who is playing-for Rishton, took a prominent part in the negotiations. INDIA v. NORTHUMBERLAND London, July 27. The All India cricket team has commenced a match with Northumberland. The visitors fared badly in making only 68 runs for the loss of eight wickets. TOURING AUSTRALIANS Chicago, July 27. The Australians closed a four-match series here on Tuesday with a victory by 187 for four wickets to 107 over the Illinois Cricket Association. Bradman made 41, McCabe, not out 65. Other scores were: Richardson 12. Nutt 11, Kippax 21, Tolhurst not out 28, extras 9. Illinois batted eighteen men. Ives took three wickets for 22, Malley five for 34, and FleetwoodSmith dxht fcs 2a,
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 260, 29 July 1932, Page 13
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335CRICKET TRIAL Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 260, 29 July 1932, Page 13
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