AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1551, 13 June 1882, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN ENGLAND.

London, June 9. Owing to the heavy rain, which has rendered the ground unfit for cricket, the match at Nottingham could not be resumed to-day.

June 10. The cricket match, Australians v. Nottingham, was resumed to-day at Nottingham. The weather was fine, but the wicket was heavy, owing to the rain which fell yesterday. The attendance was enormous. The Home team resumed their first innings, which closed for a total of 110 runs, as against 142 of the Australians. The latter went in 1 for their second innings, and were all disposed of for 109, Bonnor being the highest scorer, with 36 runs (caught.) When time was called the Notts eleven had scored 12 runs for the loss of one wicket. The match was consequently a drawn bne, •the Home team requiring 127 runs to win.

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