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Sports Feb 02, 2021
India vs England Series Part 13: India's Nightmare "Summer of 42", 1974
India's horror tour is often referred to as the Summer of 42, after their total at Lord's. India found themselves at the receiving end of multiple off-the-field controversies as well. Ajit Wadekar was dropped immediately after the tour, and his career met a swift end thereafter.
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Sports Feb 02, 2021
India vs England Series Part 14: Greig's Men Win in India, 1976/77
Tony Greig led an England side to 3-1 win in India in 1976/77. Barring a few instances, the Indian batsmen did not deliver as a unit against John Lever, Bob Willis, and Derek Underwood. Their first six scores in the series were 122, 234, 155, 181, 164, and 83.
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Sports Jan 27, 2021
India vs England Series Part 4: Damp Summer, Fresh Faces, New Captains, 1946
The 1946 batch was the first Indian Test squad to travel by air. They lost one Test in a three-match series under a new captain, The Nawab of Pataudi Sr as Vijay Hazare and Vinoo Mankad played their first Tests.
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Sports Jan 27, 2021
India vs England Series Part 1: India’s First Ever Test Match, 1932
India played their first Test match from June 25, 1932, at Lord's. It was part of a long summer, where they 26 First-Class matches, winning 9, drawing 9, and losing 8. CK Nayudu led India in the Test match after the Maharaja of Porbandar, the official captain of the squad, sat out for the Test match.
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Sports Jan 26, 2021
India vs England Series Part 3: Merchant-Mushtaq Dazzle Amidst Controversies, 1936
The 1936 tour featured India's last Test matches before World War 2. The tour was marred by controversies, caused largely by the captain, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram. India lost 0-2, but not before Mushtaq Ali and Vijay Merchant broke many a record at Old Trafford.
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Sports Jan 13, 2021
Before Australia vs India 3rd Test, Play Was Halted as Means of Protest Against Racism
On April 3, 1971, Currie Cup champions Transvaal were playing the Rest of South Africa. All thirteen cricketers on the Newlands walked off the ground in protest against the pro-Apartheid South African government's decision to not include coloured cricketers for the tour of Australia.
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Sports Jan 13, 2021
India vs Australia 2020-21: India Have Used 17 Players Here But They Had Once Used 26 in a Series!
Back in 1952-53, India used twenty-six cricketers for the five-Test home series against Pakistan. Six years later, they used twenty-four against West Indies, also a five-Test series at home.
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