LEADING AVERAGES
ENGLISH CRICKET
FISHLOCK HOLDS PLACE
(Received August 3, 10 a.m.) \ LONDON, August 8. The leading batting and bowling averages in first-class cricket are:— BATTING. Buns. Avge. Fishlock (Surrey) .... 1655 68.95 Meyland (Yorkshire) '.." 1317 57.26 Hardstaff (Notts) .. 1033 4655 L. F. Townsend (Derby) 1248 43.03 Melville (Sussex) 688. 43.00 Kimpton (Oxford) .... 765 42.50 Worthington (De*y) . 1265 42.16 Dempster (Leicester) .. 875 41.66 Barnett (Gloucester) .. 1532 41.40 Hendren (Middlesex) .. 1473 40.91 Holmes (Surrey) 1171 40.37 Verity (Yorks) 602 40.13 Parker (Surrey) .. 557 39.66 Jas. Langridge (Sussex) 1143 39.41 Others are:—Gimblett (Somerset), 1220, 39.35, sixteenth; G. Fagg (Kent), 1373, 38.13, eighteenth; Compton (Midlesex), 718, 35.90, twenty-second; Sut». cliffe (Yorkshire), 1089, 35.12, twentyfifth; Hammond' (Gloucester), 735, , 33.40, twenty-ninth. BOWLING. Wickets. Avge. Verity (Yorkshire) 155 11.81 Copson (Derby) ........ 107 12.34 Larwood (Notts) ........ 103 13.05 J. S. Smith (Middlesex) 98 14.23 Smailes (Yorkshire) 90 14.80 Bowes (Yorkshire) ....; 83 15.08 L. F. Townsend (Derby) 48 15.62 . A. V. Pope (Derby) .... 68 15,70 Eastman (Essex) 59 17.23 Gover (Surrey) 133 17.28' Others are:—Robins (Middlesex), 63, 18.80, eighteenth; Voce (Notts), 100, 18.01, nineteenth. -
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Evening Post, Issue 29, 3 August 1936, Page 9
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175LEADING AVERAGES Evening Post, Issue 29, 3 August 1936, Page 9
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