West Indies Hold Cricket Rubber For the lirst time in Hie history of cricket Tests between England and Ihe West Indies, Hie latter Jiuve the great distinction ol' defendli.ig the t dbber, which they won in their own land four years ago. In those circumstances, says an English writer, they appear !o have earned the right of playing tour-day Tests in England and also Ilic right of playing the lull complement of five matches. Hut ns in the case "f a previous visit in 1»33 Ihe matches arc again three in number and limited lo three days. The explanation is probably due-to Ihe fact (Hat England has not so far sent her strongest available team to the West IndwA.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20821, 3 June 1939, Page 8
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