India Plays Drawn Game With Tasmania
1 1 ^ Received Sundav, 8.30 p.m. . LAUNCESTON, Jan. 18, •India, in "a drawn mat.cli today, were. beliind by. one run in. the first innings' after ali exciting last hour's play. At; tea the tourists were.in great danger of being overwhelmed. Morrisby e'arly co'mpleted a century. Walmsley, a former New South Wales player uiider contract to Lancashire League next season, manipulated the strike for a tenth wicket stand of 28. His 180 nbt out was the highest by a Tasmanian against an overseas side. 4 The Indians missed Phadkar's bowling. He was rested owing to a blistered toe but will be available for the fbdrth Test. Scores: — ' . ■ . TASMANIA . *• . First Innings Morrisby, b Amarnath .... 130 R. Thomas, b Irani, c Elahi .. .. 40 W. Thomas, b Phadkar .. 36 Walmsley, not out .. .. .. 1, .. . 180 Wilkies, c Hazare, b Sohoni . . . . 41 Rodwell, lbw, b Rangachari .. .. -5 Jackson, lbw, b Sarwate - -3 Richardson, c Rangachari, b Sarwate 0. Murfett, lbw, b Rangachari .. .. 2 Laver, b Sarwate .. .. 0 Alexander, b Amarnath 2 Extras .. .,19 Total . . .458 Bowling: Rangachari 2 for 64, Phadkar 1 for 29, Sohoni 1 for 49, Sarwate 3 for 102, Elahi 1 for 81, Amarnath 2 for 62, Mahomed 0 for 6, Hazare 0 for 46. - * / '
, INDIA . First Innings 457 .for seven wicket; , declared. r Seeond Innings ; Gul Mahomed, not out . . i i Amir Elahi, b Richardson .. , . .. A i Total for one wicket ...... 11 Bowling: Murfett 0 for 8, Riehardsor i 1 for 4.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 January 1948, Page 2
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