CRICKET IN AFRICA.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 62, 11 February 1936, Page 7

CRICKET IN AFRICA.

AUSTRALIANS’ GOOD SCORE. Received February 11, 9.30 a.m. BULAWAYO, Feb. 10. Australia, in the first innings of their cricket match against Rhodesia, made 357 runs. The match was resumed at 2.15 after heavy rain. Darling and Barnett batted attractively. The former was at the wickets for 132 minutes and hit nine 4’s. Brown, anxious to get his century before stumps, lashed out and was caught in the outfield. The grand innings occupied only 85 minutes. There were eleven boundaries, though the Rhodesian fielding was brilliant. Details:— AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Darling, c Mitchell, b Hayward ... 108 Barnett, c Moll, b Hayward ... .... 33 Chipperfield, run out 3 Sievers, c Pattinson, b Hyde ... 22 McCabe, c Thompson, b Hyde ... 0 Fingleton, c Charsley, b Moll ... 28 O’Reilly, c Pattinson, b Moll ... 26 Oldfield, c Hayward, b Moll ... 2 Brown, c Napier, b Hayward ... 97 O’Brien, not out 25 McCormick, b Hayward 0 Extras 13 Total 357 Bowling analysis.-—Charsley, none for 111; Ben, none for 40; Moll, 3 for 56; Pattinson., none for 33; Hyde,2for 34; Napier, none for 17 ; Hayward, 4 for 34; Mitchell, none for 19. THE INDIAN TOUR. MATCH WITH MYSORE. Received February 11, 9,30 a.m. BANGALORE, Feb. 10. Mr Tarrant’s team of Australian cricketers have commenced a match against Mysore. Mysore, in the first innings made 216 (Hosking 95; Oxenliam 5 for 84, Mair 2 for 24). Mr Tarrant’s team in the first innings have lost 3 for 150 (Bryant 22, Love not out 60, Morrisby 29, Hendry .31).