The Archive · 1930

NGLAND WINS FIRST TEST MATCH

Nottingham, June 16.

The scores in the first Test Match between Australia and Eng-_ land when the last report came through wer McCabe, e, substitute b. Tate Richardson, Lb.ws, b, Tyldes: ey A, Pairtax, ©, it! ake Hammond, b.

Grimmett, e, Hamiiond'

Tyldesley cee ens P.M. Harnibrook,'¢. Duckworth b.

England, Ist innings, £70 Acstralic, for, Innings, 148 England," 2nd Innings, 205 for throes wickets, Hendren and Chapman's partner: ship was not dissolved until Hendren had added another forty runs to score, bringing his total of runs for the season to a thousand. He jeaugght by Richardson off Wall. took two hours to. score his 74, which included eight fours.

England's innings closed for 220.

Faced with the great task of cotting 420 runs to win in the last innings, Australia commenced their second innings in none too promising fashion. Before Woodfull had got settled, he snicked one of Larwood's deliveries. into" Chapman's hands, He had then only scored 4.

Bradman filled the vacancy, and hho and Ponsford defied the English bowling, with the result that they were still unbeaten at the close, Ponsford. then having 21" credit and Bradman 1, the score:

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