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

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