MATCH AT ADELAIDE

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 34, 10 February 1931, Page 9

MATCH AT ADELAIDE

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ADELAIDE, 9th February. Both weather and wicket were favourable for the resumption of the match, West Indies versus South Australia. There was a moderate attendance. Grant went from 50' to 100 in masterly ,and confident style. He sent three balls from Grimmett successively to the fence, batted for 158 minutes, and hit eight fours and one six. Grimmett was the main bowler and took five wickets.1 ! ■ ' ■ Lee was the bright spftt in South Australia's batting. He played a sound, resourceful innings -and reached the century in 12S minutes with a preponderance of leg shots. He hit eleven fours. ■ ' . , ■ ! Details:—, - ° WEST INDIES. , ! Uir'st Innings. Roach, run out .... 20 Martin, c Waite, b Grimmctfc 22 Decaires, st Walker, b Grimmett... 14 Headley, c "Whit'fiold, b Grimmett . 75 Bart-loot, b'Cavlton ;...'... ... 34 Constantino, b Lee 03 Grant, c Oarlton, b Grimmett .... 10* Hunte, hit wicket, b Grimmett ... 19 Scott, c Nitschkc,. b Carlton .... 5 ' Hill, b Carlton •• 9 Griffith, not out .... • ° Sundries • ■ I*, ■ Total 353 Bowling Analysis.—Carlton took I three wickets for 05 runs, Grimmett five for 144, Lee one for 39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Nitschke, c Decaires, b Hill 28 Tobin, b Constantino ...... 4 Hack, b Constantino ....... 0 Richardson, c Griffith, b Constantine R Loncrgan, c Roach, b Constantino . 36 Whitflcld, lb.w, b Griffith 0 Lee, Ibw, b Beott : 106 Waitc, Ibw, b St, Hill 10. 'Grimraett, not out — 40 Carlton, riot out j? Sundries lo