1946 ENG vs IND Tests
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On 25 June 1932, India started its journey in international Cricket as a Test-playing nation, making its debut against England at Lord's. The series is fought over two trophies:
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The Nawab of Pataudi (Snr) skippered the Indian team on a 3 Test tour of England from 22 June – 17 August 1946.
This was the first test tour after World War 2 ended in England. Wally Hammond led England to a 1-0 series win. The Top Performers were:
England
- Alec Bedser (Debut series): 11 wickets in 2nd Test
- Washbrook & Hutton: Centuries in 1st Test
- Edrich: Scored a crucial 98 in the 2nd Test
- Doug Wright: Consistent with the ball
India
- Vijay Merchant: Top scorer for India
- Lala Amarnath: Batting and bowling all-rounder, took 5 wickets in 1st Test.
- Vinoo Mankad: Contributed in both departments
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