In indian

Google

Advertisement

Cricket Flashback - History Of Early England Tours Of India

By Abhishek Mukherjee January 31, 2021 • 22:34 PM View: 5700

Indian Cricket History By Abhishek Mukherjee

The first major English team to tour India was led by GF Vernon, in 1889/90. They played 13 matches, of which they won 10 and drew 2. The most-anticipated clash was against the Parsees, at Bombay Gymkhana. The match was promoted as the "Cricket Championship of India". This was the only match Vernon's side lost.

TAGS Cricket History Indian Cricket History India vs England Abhishek Mukherjee Cricket Flashback Test Cricket History

Advertisement

Related Cricket News on In indian

Special
INDvENG Flashback: Parsees Challenge To British Cricketers

The first Indians to play cricket were the Parsees. The Parsee boys often played cricket on Bombay grounds, using umbrellas for bats. They formed the Oriental Cricket Club in 1848 ...

By Abhishek Mukherjee

3 years ago

Share
IPL T20 2021
Kumar Sangakkara Appointed Director Of Cricket Of Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals on Sunday announced the appointment of former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara as the director of cricket for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. Sangakkara, the ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs ENG
Embarrassment Of Riches Bodes Well For India Ahead Of England Tests

India's embarrassment of riches of fast bowling resources will ensure that the team management will be able to rotate pacers with plenty of Test matches against England over the next ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs ENG
India Look To Continue Dominance In Tests At Home Vs England

When England was pulverized 0-4 on their last tour of India in 2016, Virat Kohli piled up 655 runs at an average of 109.16 in the five-match Test series, and ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
News
Early Setbacks Made Him Mentally Tough, Says Cheteshwar Pujara's Father

India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara's mental toughness comes from the setbacks he got early in his life and the fact that he understood that only big, long knocks will matter if ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
News
WATCH: 5,000 People Receive Bowling Hero T Natarajan, Take Him On Chariot

Around 5,000 people turned up to receive one of India's latest bowling sensation, T. Natarajan, and took him in a horse-drawn tastefully-decorated chariot for two kilometres in his native village ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
News
I Want To Carry Forward Confidence Gained In Australia: Speedster Mohammed Siraj

Fresh from his impressive performance during his debut Test series in Australia, fast bowler Mohammed Siraj on Thursday said he wants to carry forward the confidence he gained Down Under ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
AUS vs IND: Dad Backed Mohammed Siraj, Even When He'd Miss Exams, Says Brother

Mohammed Siraj and his elder brother Ismail are grateful to their late father because he wouldn't erupt in anger when exam results would reveal that the pace bowler was skipping ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
AUS vs IND: Shardul Thakur Finds Gold After Hard Dig In Domestic Cricket

Sachin Tendulkar, Ajit Agarkar, and Zaheer Khan were still part of the Mumbai squad when pace bowler Shardul Thakur made his debut in Ranji Trophy first-class cricket in Jaipur over ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
We Let Them Off The Hook A Little Bit: Josh Hazlewood

Australia allowed Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur to settle in on the third day of the fourth Test against India, said fast bowler Josh Hazlewood. Debutant Sundar and Thakur, who ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
AUS vs IND: Tim Paine Gets Trolled For DRS Gaffes

Australia made a few bizarre review calls on the third day of the fourth Test against India which has led to captain Tim Paine coping with some criticism on social ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IPL T20 2021
IPL Auction: Feb 4 Registration Deadline; No Player Agent Allowed

The Indian cricket board has said that it would deal and communicate directly with the state associations and not with any player agents in case of individual players wishing to ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
AUS vs IND: Inexperienced Indian Cricket Team Attack Shows Discipline, Earns Rave Reviews

The young India pace attack that restricted Australia to below 400 has earned rave reviews for its discipline from not just the seniors in the Indian camp but also from ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share
IND vs AUS
Will Try To Aim At The Crack Outside Off-Stump: Nathan Lyon

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has said he is looking to exploit the crack outside the off-stump during the ongoing fourth and final Test at the Gabba. The ongoing Test is ...

By IANS News

3 years ago

Share