CRICKET.

Wairarapa Daily Times, 24 June 1930, Page 5

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIANS AT HOME. . MATCH AGAINST LANCASHIRE. Prjss Association -Electric Telet.rapL -Cooyrigi. (Received Tuesday, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, Monday. The match betAveen the Australians and Lancashire Avas resumed this morning. The Aveather Avas fine and the wicket hard and fast. The not out men, Kippax and Fairfax, had carried the score to 352 by lunchtime, the former having passed the century. The Australians completed their innings for 427. Lancashire, at the call of time, had 90 up for the loss of no Avickcts. The scores Avere as folloAv: — AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Woodfull, st Duckworth, b Sibbles 27 Jackson, b Hodgson 52 Bradman, c Duckworth, b Sibbles . 3S McCabe, c Ducluvorth, b Hodgson 34 Richardson, e E. Tyldesley, b Hodgson 13 Kippax 120 Fairfax 63 Oldfield, not out 34 Hornibrook 20 Other batsmen and extras 26 Total 427 BoAvling: Sibbles 3 for 89, Hodgson 3 for 97, R. Tyldesley 2 for 87, HopAvood 2. for 92. LANCASHIRE. First Innings. Watson, not out 55 Hallo Aves, not cut 31 Extras 4 Total for no Avickets 90

KIPPAX’S CHANCELESS DISPLAY.

(Received Tuesday, '9.20 a.m.) LONDON; ; Monday,

Kippax gave ,a chanceless display, but Fairfax Avas lucky. The, partnership betAveen them yielded 124 runs.

Oldfield and Hornibrook were associated in the best last-wicket partnership, and both recorded their highest individual scores for the tour.

Rain interrupted play shortly after Lancashire opened their innings, and again at 6.10 o’clock, when stumps were drawn. Watson and Hallowes scored freely.

NEXT ENGLISH TEAM.

FENDER’S ADVOCACY.

LONDON, Monday

Fender thinks that England ought not to lose the next test, though the team was. not impressive in the first. As one to meet all possibilities, he advocates a side consisting of Hobbs, Leyland, Hammond, Hendren, Duleepsinhji, Chapman, Geary, Robins, Tate, Larwood and Duckworth.

INVITATION TO INDIA.

(Received Tuesday, 10.30 a.m>)

DELHI, Monday

It is reported here that invitations have been issued to the following English cricketers to visit India: —B. Lyon (captain), M. Lyon, Wyatt, Allom, Entlioven, G. Stevens, Lcgge, H. Franklin, J. Stephenson, E. Dawson, N. Haig, George Munn, Hallows, Worthington, Sam Staples.