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'''All India''' were a [[cricket]] side extant at least during the waning years of the [[British Raj]]. They played the [[MCC]] in at least two [[test (cricket)|tests]] in [[1926]] and early [[1927]]. In the [[Second Unofficial Test between All India and the MCC 1926|second of these]], they lost to the MCC by four [[wicket]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]'') | '''All India''' were a [[cricket]] side extant at least during the waning years of the [[British Raj]]. They played the [[MCC]] in at least two [[test (cricket)|tests]] in [[1926]] and early [[1927]]. In the [[Second Unofficial Test between All India and the MCC 1926|second of these]], they lost to the MCC by four [[wicket]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Unremarked in ''Tiger'' is the fact that "All India" became the {{w|Indian national cricket team}} after independence. | Unremarked in ''Tiger'' is the fact that "All India" became the {{w|Indian national cricket team}} after independence. |
Revision as of 16:31, 5 July 2017
All India were a cricket side extant at least during the waning years of the British Raj. They played the MCC in at least two tests in 1926 and early 1927. In the second of these, they lost to the MCC by four wickets. (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger)
Behind the scenes
Unremarked in Tiger is the fact that "All India" became the Indian national cricket team after independence.
External link
- Early 20th century tours of All India in England at colorsport.co.uk