SCORING STROKES

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 155, 29 December 1934, Page 20

SCORING STROKES

WHERE RUNS WERE MADE

A -wide range of strokes was used in We scoring of runs in theOtago-Wel-lington Plunket .Shield watch, as shown in the following table:— v Strokes. Kirns. o. \y. o. \v. Straight-drive ...... — 2 — T, Off-drive ..,......, 24 2li 49 iifi Cover-drive ........ 27 Ml at '28 On-drivo 30/ 14.. 54 27 Torw»rd-cut »...,« 0 — 32 — Square-cut ........ 22 32 SI ]» Late-cut .......... 29 34 53 SH Square-leg ........ 33 iii ~A 4i Tine-leg ..,.' 41 5). 77 123 In detail the strokes with the players who made them and the runs scored (given in parentheses) were:— Sti-aight-tlrive.—Wellington: Hepburn 1 (4), Eiley 1 (1). Off-drive.—Wellington: T-indill 12 (23>, Hepburn-1 (4), Ward 2 .(3), Ell 1 (1), Lamason 4 (13), Tricklebank 3 (8), ■ttilejr-2 (4). Otago: Moloncy 2 (5), Uttlc/ 3 (4), Saxtori 1 (1), Badcoek 1 ().)i Eljnes 9 (28), Chettleburgh 2 (3), .Dickinson 1 (1), Dunning I! (4), Clark * fa. "■■ .-■ ■■' ■ ■■■: '. Cover-drive.—Wellington: Tindill 8 (!)), Ward 1 (4), Ell 1,(1), Lamasou 8 ,v(13), Biley 1 (1). Otago: Molojicv 3 V,3), JJttloy 1 (1), Saxtoii 3 (3), Leader 3 (»)', Badcock 2 (5), "Elhies 10:'(II),' .Oheittjeburgh 1 (1), Dunning 4 (4). •. On-drive.-jWellingtoii!: Tiudill 2 (3), tfaninson 5, (13), Tric-klo-ij.ank 1 (2), Syincs* V (I). Otago: -Moloney 1 (1), Uttlcy 3 (3), Saxtoii 3. (1), 'Elmes 8 (17),' Ohottleburgh 11 '(23), Dickinson 3 (6), Dunning 2 (-2), •Clark 1 (1)'. , , | Ponvard-eut.—Otiigo: Leader 1 (4), SfMoloiiey 1 (1), Saxtoii 4 (7). » Square-cut.—Wellington: 'findili 1 i(4), Hepburn 1 (1)', Lainason 0 (13), Biloy 1 (1). Otago: Moloney 1 (1)," .-.Uttlay t (2), Saxton 3 (3), Leader 1 (1), Badcock 3 (,6), Elmes 5 (n), Chettleburgh 4 (7), Dickinson 1 (I), Dunning 1 (1), Clark 1 (1). ,', Late-cut. —Wellington: Tiudill fi (10), '•;6Vpbiirn i;4 i!(7-) i '-W£fra/2 A(2), 1i-E'li i4.':'(li)- )

I W;> roll a m 2 ' (3), Laina.s'on 10 (17), I Tricklebank 1 (1), Riloy 1 (4), Symes 4 (-t). Otago: Molouey 4 (10). Uttky i (1), Leader '3 (4), Sa'xton Ji (0), Badcock 3 (5), Elmes 7 (11), Chettleburglr 1 (I), Dickinson 1 (3), Dunning 5 (10), Clark 1 (4). Square-leg.—Wellington: Tindill 4 (10). Hepburn 1(1), Ward 3 (3), Ell 2 (8), Lamason. 3 (13), Morgan 1 (1), Trickk'bank 3 (0), Riloy 1 (13). Otago: Cavanagh 2 (5), iloloney 4 (0), Uttlcy s"(ll),'Loader 3 (3), Saxton 2 (2), Badcock 1 (2), Elmes 0 (IG)> Chnttleburgh 3 (3), Dickinson 2.(3), Dunning 2 (3). Fino-leg.—Wellington: Tindill 0 (24), Hepburn 7 (16), Ward 8 (20), Ell S (20), Wareham 2 (3), Morgan I (2), Lamason 10 (21), Tricklebank 2 (o), Riley 1 (4), Sj'mcs 3 (8). Otago: Cavanagh"4 (Bj, Leader 3 (6), Moloney 4 (G). Uttley 0'(0), Saxton 4 (8), Badcock « (14), Elmos 6 (13), Chcttlebiirgh 3 (3)v Dickinson' 4 (5), Dunning & (5). OFF. THE BOWLERS. •It is of interest to 'note Jo what extent the strokes- (admittedly some of them wen- of the "iffy" vaiieiy) wi-ie niadi^ w-itli success against ihi> pailii'iilar bowleis. This ix hnw they went iioiu the bowler'o angle:— Wellington. Blundell. —Ou-diive 'J -liolces '2-2 runs, covor-diive U (!)), ou-diive 9 (21), forward-cut 2 (2), miuaie-cul 11 (13). late-cut 12 (19), squaie-log 31 (18), fine-leg 20 (2G). N Symes.—OlV-diive 5 (10), eo\erdiivi*j

"Ktciiln" tost" PhotOy ' J. R. LAMASON, vice-captain of the Wellington . cricket- tepiesenlmlive team, who .scoted a fine centuiy in the Olago-Wellinglon match. 7 (10), ondiive 6 (10), fo! ward-cut .'*' (!>), squaie-cnt !5 ((>), late cut (i (14), squaie-leg 6 (11), line-leg 8 (1">). • Tiic-klobank.— Ofl'-diivpo (13), io\eidrive 4 (5), on-dihe 7 (11), foiwaid-oul 1 (1), square-cut 2 (5), late-cut G (10), square-leg .j (12), fine-leg 8 (20). Hepburn.—On diive 1 (1). I Kiley.—Off-diivc 2 (2), eover-diive 4 (4), on-diive- 1 (2), squaic-cut 2 (2), Uate- cut 3 (ji), squ'iie-leg 4 (4), fine-log 2 (2). Moigan.—Off-diive 3 (3), on-diive -T (3), gquaiecnt 1 (4), late-cut 2 (4), square-leg 6 (8), fine-leg 0 (13). Lamason.—Covei-dii\e 3 (3), ontlrivc 1 (4), yquaie-eut 1 (1), squaio-leg 1 (1). Otago. v Batli-oik.--Stiaight-dii\c 1 (4). offdiive 9 (18), covei-diivo 2 (6), on-diivo 3 (11), squaie-ciit '4 (4), late-cut 11 (28), squaic-leg 10 (20). fine-leg 10 («). Dickinson.—Ofi'-diive 3 (S), covcrdiive 2 (3), on-diivp 2 (4), square-cut 2 (.'{). late-cut 30 (18). sqimie-leg 4 (0), fine-leg 17 (30). Dunning.—Off-dim* 8 (]S), covei(lnvc 7 (10), on-diive 1 (2), squaif-cut 3 (0), late-<ut 11 (11), ?quaie-leg 2 (2), lim-leg 8 (25). Klines.—Stiaight-dihi1 1 (1), off diive 4 (7), cover drive 3 (!>), on-dme (i (10), squnie-cnt, 3 (6), late-cut 2 (2), squaie leg 3 (7), fine-leg fi (12). Molonpv.—On"-<lihe 2 (."i), fine-leg- 1