CRICKET.
Warren Bardsley, the young New South Wales batsman, haa made a unique record. In 86 tests he is the first to make two centuries in the one match. His 136 and 130 in the fifth test of the present series will be marked down in the annals of cricket as a performance ot conspicuous brilliance. It was the outstanding feature of the game which has just ended so inconclusively. With the close of the present series 86 test matches have been played. England has won 35, Australia 34 and 17 have been drawn.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9568, 14 August 1909, Page 5
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94CRICKET. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9568, 14 August 1909, Page 5
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