AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

Evening Star, Issue 22249, 29 January 1936, Page 4

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

THE TRANSVAAL MATCH ANOTHER EASY WIN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright JOHANNESBURG, January 27. In. Australia’s first innings Sievers, batting brilliantly, ran up 72 in 90min, with 11 4’s. Australia’s innings occupied 275 minutes, ■ Transvaal began the second innings after the tea adjournment, and, after a good opening partnership by Coen and Rowan, and a stand by the tail-enders, Langton and Nupen, they were all out shortly after 6 o’clock, the captains agreeing to finish the match to-day. Langton hit O’Reilly over the roof of the members’ stand and later hit two 6’s off Grimmett. Australia won by an innings and 29 runs. Details:— TRANSVAAL. First Innings 160 Second Innings. Coen c and b Grimmett 30 Rowan run out 19 Briscoe c O’Reilly b M'Cormick ... 11 Grievson c Barnett b M'Cormick ... 13 Foley b M'Cormick 2 Baines b O’Reilly . 1 Mitchell c Barnett b M'Cormick ... 13 Gaydon b O’Reilly 12 Langton c Fingleton b Grimmett 32 Nupen c Chipperfield b Grimmett 17 Hall not out 0 Extras 7 Total 157 Bowling Analysis.—M'Cormick, four for 24; Sievers, none for 14; Grimmett, three for 56; O’Reilly, two for 56. AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Brown c Grievson b Langton 0 Richardson c Foley b Langton ... 8 Fingleton b Gaydon 110 Darling c Coen b Nupen ... 70 Chipperfield b Langton ... 23 Sievers b Nupen 72 Barnett c Gaydon b Langton ... 6 Grimmett b Nupen 27 O’Reilly not out 4 M'Cormick b Hall 1 O’Brien absent 0 Extras 25 Total ... 346 Bowling Analysis..—Gaydon, one for 49; Langton, four for 81; Hall, one for 74; Nupen, three for 92; Mitchell, none for 25.