BATSMEN ON THE DEFENSIVE
WEST INDIES MARE GOOD SCORE.
CONSTANTjNE’S HEIGHT INNINGS.
Bv Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec 5 5 p.m. Adelaide, Feb 8 The weather and the wicket were ideal for the return cricket match between South Australia find the West Indier touring team. The visitors’ batting was mope restrained, than previously and defensive tactics Were mainly adopted, Headley taking 50 minutes to reach double figures. Grimmett was again puzzling. . , A bright Spot was Constantine s stand for 63 in 57 minutes, including ten fours. He scored 15 in one over,, including three fours. Grant was again solid. Scores:
WEST IDIES.
First Innings. Roach, run out Martin, c Wiite, b Grimmett 1 Decaires, st Walker, b Grimmett ... 14 Headley, c Whitfield, b Grimniett 75 Bartleet, b Carlton 34 Grant, not out Constantine, c and b Lee ........ 63 Hunt, not out • ® Extras 10
Total (for six wickets) ...... 303
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 February 1931, Page 5
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