The Archive · 1936

Second Test Match Ends in Draw

Score 390 for Five: V. M. Merchant and Mushtaq Ah Make 114 and 112 Respectively London, July 28. IPHE second Test match between England and India at Manchester ended to-day in a draw.

India's splendid, and successful, effort to sive the match was the feature of the third day's play, when the tourists defied a well. handled English attack to bring their overnight score of 190 without loss to 390 for five.

Rain and bad light, however, put a premature end to the day's play. At the close the scores were:

All India—Ist innings—203

England——Ist innings——S71 for eight declared All India.

2nd innings—390 for five.

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