Extraordinary interest is taken in night cricket in Adelaide, and more than 400 teams are registered. There are 13 players in each team, and all have to bat and bowl two overs each of 12 balls. In the senior series of matches last season, the rate of scoring exceeded GOO runs an hour, so there is at least plenty of movement.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20065, 11 October 1939, Page 9
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