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Hickleton 196 for 5 dec Mexborough 200 for 4 – Hickleton Lose After Declaring.

August 1928

Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 20 August 1928

Hickleton Lose After Declaring.

Mexborough played the brighter and faster-scoring cricket in their home match with Hickleton and after the latter had compiled 196 for five wickets declared, replied with such effect to score 100 an hour, while later Kilner and Brown put 133 for the fourth wicket. Mexborough won by six wickets.

Details :

Hickleton.—A. Senior, Ibw, b Carr 19; H. Senior, c Ambler, b Carr, 32; H. Hartley, c Kilner, b Broadhead, 54; J. H. McReynolds, b Broadhead, 54; S. Bennett, c and b Broadhead. 16; F. Longley, not out, 1; extras, 20. Total (for 5 wickets declared), 196.

Mexborough—W. B. Broadhead, c McReynolds, b Longley, 6; T. Ambler, run out, 34; B. Senior, c and b Longley, 3: C. Kilner, not out, 75; A. W. Carr, c A. Senior, Taylor, 2: D. Brown, not out, 72; extras, 8. Total (for 4 wickets), 200.