HIGH SCORING
Sheffield Shield Cricket By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received January 3, 12.10 a.m.) 3 SYDNEY. January 2. Scores in the Sheffield Shield cricket matches are:— Victoria v. South Australia, at Melbourne.—Victoria, 175 and 313 (Barnett, 111. Hassett GG, Ring not out 11: Klose three for -13. Grimmett two for 79, Ward three for 102. South Australia, GlO and one for GO. South Australia won on the first innings by .135 runs. New South Wales v. Queensland, at Sydney.—New South Wales, 379. Queensland, 105 and 14-1. New South Wales won by an innings and 130 runs. Bradman’s double century in the match against Victoria was his thirtyfourth in lirst-elass cricket. This is a world record, W. R. Hammond, the English captain, being the first to establish the previous record with 33.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19400103.2.101
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 84, 3 January 1940, Page 8
Word Count
131HIGH SCORING Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 84, 3 January 1940, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.