Tuesday, November 24, 1998
McGrath, Slater play havoc at Gabba
The fourth day's play in the first Test of the Ashes series saw England with their backs to the wall, fighting to save the match. At close of play yesterday, England had made 25 for no loss in their second innings after being set 348 to win.
Smith, Hinds slam tons as WI pile on
Middle-order batsmen Richard Smith and Wavell Hinds stroked a century each as West Indies `A' ended the first day of the three-day tie against India Youth on an impressive note at Pune yesterday. At close of play, the tourists had piled on 350 runs for the loss of five wickets.
Central Railway qualify for quarters
Central Railway continued their sojourn in the 98th Bristol Rovers Cup football tournament, clinching a quarter-final berth with a 1-0 win over Calcutta Port Trust (CPT) in yesterday's pre-quarter league Group Y concluding matches.
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