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AGAINST SHANGHAI.
Thirteen Visitors Out for. 216.
CREDITABLE DRAW.
By Ex-Interporter.
At the conclusion of the all-day match at the K.C.C. yesterday the Kowloon Cricket Club required 80 runs to pass the Shanghai total with seven wickets in hand.
CRICKETERS
COMPLETE RESULTS OF VISIT
The following is a summary of the results of the three matches played by the Shanghai cricketera,
It was a day of interesting rather than spectacular cricket and I must! confess that I am very much sur prised that the K.C.C. wore not given the extra day which was vacant after the second day of the the Interport. They were obviously a stronger
combination than the eleven felded by the Services. In fact, on yesterday's play, with the exception of their fielding, they were a far better balanced afde than the representative Hong Kong eleven which falled so diamally on Saturday and Monday,
Thirteen A-Side.
Before the match it was agreed to bat thirteen players and field jeleven, so as to give all the Shang- hai players an opportunity to bat on the Kowloon wicket.
Leach, on winning the toss, sent Kermani and Merritt out to open the Shanghai innings on a perfect batsman's wicket. The pair opened
Nov. 14 and 16. v. Hong Kong-Won by 7 wickets.
Scores
Hong Kong: 138 and 125. Shanghai:
&
237 and 27 for 3.
Nov. 17 and 18. v. Combined Services XII-Drawn. Scoros:-
'Shanghal: 310 and 119 for 9 dec.
Services: 228 and 102 for 7.
Nov. 19. v. Kowloon Cricket Club XII-Drawn. Scorea:~~~
Shanghai: 216.
Kowloon: 187 for 5.
The following are the complete batting and bowling averages of Shanghai tourists:-
C. J. Merritt S. R. Kermani A. J. Barson
BATTING.
Inns. Runs ILS. N.O. Aver.
Énesoenmänàcas
CLONNO
2
91
0 15.50
5
140
54.1 36.00
73
0
D. W. Leach (captain)
4
119
14.60 0 29.75
II. A. Coward
4
27
0
6.75
R. Booth
4
39
9.76
P. Madar..
5
71
2
23.66
B. V. W. Murray
G
GO
16.60
J. A. IsantA
4
48
12.00
H. J. M. Cook
53
26.50
T. W. R. Wilson
4
54
13.50
K. 8. Elliott į.
3
62
0 20.66
P. V. Simpson
4
76
1
25.33
* denotes not out.
BOWLING..
0. M. R. W.
Aver.
T. W. R. Wilson
+46
7 124
41.33
+35
8 €5
3
21.66
.24
1 70
7
10.00
.41.5 6 133
11
12.09
.54 12 134
9
14.88
27.2 8
98
9
10.88
J. A. Isaacs
R. 8. Elliott
P. Madar...
D. W. Leach (captain)
R.' Booth
a little shaklly and were cautious to the extreme in the face of good steady bowling, Merritt was the 04-0; P. V. Simpson 1-0-3-0.
The following also bowled:-C. J. Merritt 4-0-25-0; B. V. W. Murray 2-0-12-0; H. J. M. Cook 2-0-16-0; A. J. Barson 2---
first to loave 28 the re-
The following held catches during the tour:-P. Madar, sult of trying to late cut B. V. W. Murray, and T. W. R. Wilson. 3 each; D. W. Leach 2;
H. J. M. Cook and A. J. Barson; one each;
a ball on his middle pog. Merritt hit five boundaries in his 23. Lyal, who had relieved Burnett
at the Bowling Green end was send-
H. A. Coward, the wicket keeper, caught one and stumped four batemen. S. R. Kermani, the reserve wicket-keeper, stumped one bateman.
The Shanghai visiting side scored 909 runs for the loss of 45 wickets, giving an average of 20.20 runs per wicket. Their oppon- ing down some excellent deliveries onts scored 780 runs for the loss of 45 wickets giving an average and thoroughly deserved his suc-of 18.97 runs per wicket.
cess.
Lyal later
had Loach in
difficulties and forced him to play every ball of an exceedingly good maiden over.
Kermani Dismissed.
An interesting statistical poin from the wicket-keeper's point of view is that Shanghal gave away only 51 extras in a total of 750 and their opponents gave away 82 runs in 909,
Only four Hong Kong batsman topped the forty mark against the visitors. Sub-Lieut. Hagraved, R.N., must be given pride of.. place with contributions of 85 and 41 to the Services' totala on Tues- day and Wednesday. In his big first innings effort he hit no few- Joined by Barson, Kerman! helper than eleven boundaries, but there was one perlod when he was exceptionally quiet, scoring fifteen consecutive singles. Altogether ed to add 20 for the second wicket there were 35 singles in his innings of 85. In his second innings before falling to a simple he hit only four boundaries and twenty-one singles but he again catch at short leg aftor, try-showed the brilliant form which at once stamped him as one of Hong Kong's leading batsmen. Capt Moir, who aided Hargraves to ing to hook Goodwin. He had add 58 for the eighth wicket batted well for his 49 which included played a very steady innings six boundary hit The other two batsmen, E. C. Fincher and S. V. for 35 scored in 50 minutes, Gittins, each scored 40 in yesterday's, match. Though Gitting scor- Amongst his most productive hits ed runs rapidly he was favoured by Dame Fortune and would prob-
ably have fared much worse. In an Interport encounter.
wera five boundaries of which the majority wore on the on side.
Barson and Leach added 20 for the third wicket before Leach was
man.
Wickets Fall, Wickets now began to fall and Shanghai lost seven batsman for 88
He is a slow medium
second wicket before Mackay was fleldamer. bowled by Madar for 21 scored out paced bowler with no pretensions of 41. Zimmern did not last long, to speed.
.
Bright Partnership,
brilliantly caught-and-bowled by, against Madar and the third wicket "Teddy" was undefeated at the Goodwin off a full-blooded drive. fell with the addition of only six close with 40 to his credit, which in-
One run later Madar claim, cluded five boundary hits. runs. It was indeed a splendid effort on
ed his third success when E. F.
Mr. Lindsell's Welcome. Goodwin's part and was the means Fincher skied one to him. Fincher At the conclusion of the match of dismissing Shanghai's best bats had been very subdued during his Mr. R. E. Lindsell, the President stay at the wicket, having hit of the Club, gave a short appre- cleven consecutivo, singles, a four clation of the Shanghai visit to and a one.
the Kowloon Cricket Club and caused laughter when he remark- The fifth wicket partnership be-l'ed that the Club' had a flag to tween E. C. Fincher and Gittins offer the visitors but on .second: runs. Cook and Elliott, however, which stopped the "rot and pro- thoughts it had been decided to added 29 valuable ·rans for the duced 81 runs was the brightest hold it back until 1983 when the eleventh wicket, the Janings batting display of the day, Teddy," Shanghai team again visited the eventually closing for 216. Goodwin who strained a muscle in the Inter- Colony. After drinking the health port game and was thus forced to, of the Shanghal team the Kow- in his second spell with the ball go in No. 6 instead of his accustom loon members joined in "For They claimed the wickets of Kermanf and ed position of No. 1, played a sound Are Jolly Good Fellows... Leach for only 9 rund. Burnett defensive Innings whilst Hong Donald Leach, replying, said that Kong's twelfth man, favoured by a he regretted that the shortness of at one period after lunch had cap certain amount of luck, lashed out their stay had not permitted a two tured the wickets of Madar, Isaacs at the bowling with gusto Giltins day fixture as all the team had and Wilson without conceeding any opened cantippsly with nine singles thoroughly enjoyed the day's runs, but later, he proved expen- but later hit the bowling to the cricket in the most peaceful aur boundary on six occasions before roundings. He hoped that on being bowled by Booth for 40 scored their next vialt they would be in- out of 81.
vited to play a two day fixture Eleven Bowlers!
with the Kowloon Cricket Clhb.
sive,
E.C.C. Dimasters.
The K.C.C. opened disastrously When a day was inevitable. After drinking the health of their for with only 5 runs on the board Leach gava averyone, of his side a hoste, the Shanghai team left to Lawrence was clean bowled by spell with the ball except Kermani prepare for the grand finale-the lanada. Mackey and E, F. Fincher, the day it was amusing to see
end Coward. In the last over of Interport Dinner. however, added 36 runs for the Simpson bowling to five alipa
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