THE AUSTRALIANS’ TOUR.

Evening Star, Issue 6030, 10 July 1882, Page 2

THE AUSTRALIANS’ TOUR.

[Reuter’s Telegrams.] ""LONDON, July 7. The match Australians v. Middlesex was resumed to-day at Lord’s ground. The weather was again showery during the day, and the attendance was consequently only moderate. The Australians, with three wioketa down for 60 runs, went in for a continuation of their first innings, Horan and Murdoch resuming their places at the wickets. Both men batted splendidly, and remained together for some time. Murdoch was at length caught for 51, having played a splendid innings. Horan _ played very steadily, and carried out his bat for 88 The following is the full score of the Australians’ first innings Bannerman, caught .. .. ..23 Massie, caught and bowled .. -. 1 M'Donnell, caught .. •• 8 Murdoch, caught .. ..61 Horan, not out .. •• ..83 Bonnor, caught .. •• ..2 GlSen, bowled.. .. .. ..8 Palmer, caught .. • • .. 2 Garrett, caught .. .. ..0 Spofforth, caught .. . • .. 3 Jones, Ibw .. .. ..0 Extras .. .. • • .. 5 Total 180 The Middlesex Eleven being 82 behind, their opponents went in for their second innings, but failed to make any stand against the splendid bowling of Garrett, Palmer, and Spofforth. The innings closed for 91. The following is the full score : A. J. Wcbbe, bowled , 4 I. D. Walker, caught 0 Scott, caught 12 0. F. H. Leslie, bowled 0 0. T. Stndd, caught .. 30 O. B. Studd, caught.. .. .. ..20 T, S. Pearson, bowled B J. E. K. Studd, caught 15 Burrowes, bowled 0 Burton, bowled 0 Robertson, not out 1 Extra 1 Total ... .. - •• 91 Bowling Analysis.—Garrett, three wickets for 46 ; Palmer, three for 9 ; and Spofforth, four for 35. The Australians requiring 60 runs to win, went in for their second innings, and obtained 1 beyond the number wanted for the loss of only two wickets. The following is the score ; Mosaic, not out 28 . Bannerin 'n, caught 10 Murdoch, bowled 1 M'Donnell, not out 21 Extras 1

Total Cl Tho Australians thus won the match by eight wickets.