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1946 1st Test: Hardstaff scored 205 not out against India (Lords)

England beat India by 10 wickets as Joe Hardstaff smashed a double ton. Alec Bedser took 7-49 to skittle India.

1946 England v India - 1st Test on 22nd June, 1946 at Lord's, London.

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1946 ENG v IND

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1946 ENG v IND

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Modi, Rustomji S Hardstaff (Jnr), Joseph Hazare, Vijay S Gul Mahomed Washbrook, Cyril Wright, Douglas V P Hindlekar, Dattaram D Hutton, Sir Leonard Kardar, Abdul H Compton, Denis C S Amarnath, Lala Smailes, Thomas Francis Gibb, Paul A Merchant, Vijay M Hammond, Walter Reginald Bedser, Alec Victor Ikin, John T Nawab of Pataudi Sr Nayudu, Cottari S Bowes, William E Mankad, Mulvantrai H Shinde, Sadashiv G

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The Oval

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