ENGLISH CRICKET

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23092, 18 July 1938, Page 14

ENGLISH CRICKET

COUNTY COMPETITION INTERRUPTIONS.BY RAIN WORLD'S RECORD TO A. FAGG LONDON, July 15 • Kain again interfered with county cricket matches throughout the conntry. A world's record was created by A. Fagg in the Kent v. Essex match, whero ho scored two doublo centuries, 244 in tho first inning and '202 not out in the second, for Kent. Results are as follows: —

SURREY V. HAMPSHIRE Surrey.—First inningH, 433 (Parker 85, Whitfield 138). . . , . oia . . ~o w on Hampshire—First innings, 218; follow on, 1 Surrey won by an innings and 71 runs. KENT V. ESSEX Kent. —First innings, 420 (Fagg 244); second innings, one for 313, declared (Fat,£ "^iissex.—-First innings, 350 (Pcarce 137 not out: Wright seven for 107); second innings, Kent won on the first innings. LANCASHIRE V. SOMERSET Lancashire.—First innings, 7U (Andrews fivo for 23, Buse four for 34). Somerset—First innings, none for o. The match was drawn. NOTTS V. LEICESTER Notts.—First innings, 107 (Sperry five for 10); second innings, four for M>< (Gurm 84). Leicester. —First innings, 175. Leicester won on the first innings. NORTH'ANTS V. YORKSHIRE Northants. —First innings, 190; second innings, 177 (Robinson four for 20). Yorkshire.—First innings, five for 435, declared (Sutcliffe 104. Mitchell 133). Yorkshire won by an innings and 62 runs. SUSSEX V. GLOUCESTER Sussex. —First innings, nine for 414, declared (Stainton 71); second innings, none for 21. _ . Gloucester. —First innings, 207 (Hammond five for 38); follow on, 225 (Barnett 01; Hammond four for 35). Sussex won by 10 wickets. WORCESTER V. DERBY Worcester. —First innings, 203 (Mitchell five for 75); second innings, one for 2. Derby.—First innings, 250 (A. Pope 88 not out). . . Derby won on tne first innings. GLAMORGAN V. CAEN'S ELEVEN Glamorgan.—First innings, 217; second innings, one for !>7. Sir Julien Calm's Eleven. —First innings, 384 (Dempster 124 not out). The match was drawn.