An unpleasant incident occurred at the commencement of "India's innings. While seemingly well. set, Naoomal was hit on the head by bumper from Clark and hed to' be carried to hospital, where his wou was sewed up with five stitch The Indian spectators showed their disapproval by barrucking Clark.
Naoomal Inter appeared with a badly swollen eye, but was unable to resume his innings, Verity was the main stumbling lock of the Indians, taking seven wickets for 4
Although he had every right to so, Jardine decided not to for India' to follow on, lest, the Indiat turn the tables by making a good recovery and force England to. bat a crumbling. wicket, 'Thanks to a brilliant century by: Walters, England were able to di 261 for seven in their secon leaving their opponents. the impossible task of getting' 451, to. win.
The Worcester captain contributed 202 in 2 hours 30 minutes in Knockcharacterised by forceful eutting and driving.
India had wiped out 65 of the huge deficit for the Joss of two wiektso the drawing of stumps, India met with bad luck from the Before a wicket had fallen mal was so badly injured in By a bumper, from Clark out to hot He had only made five, Then Wazir Ah was clean bowled by Nichols after, scoring two, and Verity completed the rout of, the in dians by taking six wickets in a The innings totalled 145 runs, the main, scorers being C.K, Naidt 20, Merchant 26 and Pati England's second innings was. a personal triumph for Walters, who made 102 before he was caught by Gopalan, substituting for Naosmal, off "Amar, Nath. "He took two hours and 25 minutes to reach theres figures, and his score included 13 boundaries.
Jardine again played a sound innings and carried his bat for 35, which included two 4's, When Mitchell was caught, after making 28, the innings was declared closed at 261 for seven, leaving India the formidable task of scoring. 464 for victory,
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