CRICKET Notts Hold Australia to Draw: Hardstaff’s Century
LONDON, June 1. Nottinghamshire’s enterprising batting in the second innings revealed that limitations of the Australian bowling when the wicket is giving little or no assistance. There was no real hostility in the attack and Notts was able to force a draw. The country’s 299 for eight wickets is the highest score yet made against the Australians on this tour and Hardstaff’s forceful 107 is the first century. Scores» NOTTINGHAM, Ist. Innings .... 179 AUSTRALIA, Ist. Innings .... 400 NOTTINGHAM—2nd. Innings Keeton, retired hurt 1... 7 Winrow, c Bradman b lan Johnson 31 Simpson, st. Tallon .... 70 Hardstaff, c Loxton b Ring .... 107 Stock, c Brown b Miller 6 Harvey, st. Tallon b Ring 13 Sime, b lan Johnson 0 Butler, c Loxton b Ring 13 Jepson, c Brown b lan Johnson 3 Woodhead, not out 2 Meads not out ._.... 8 Extras 11 Total for' 8 wickets 299 Bowling: Lindwall, none for 31; Miller, none for 17; McCool, none for 49; Loxton, none for 9; Ring, four for 104; lan Johnson, three for 78.
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Grey River Argus, 3 June 1948, Page 7
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