Indian cricket team in England in 1936
The India cricket team toured England in the 1936 season and played 28 first-class fixtures, winning only four whilst losing 12 and drawing 12. They played three Test matches against England and lost the series 2–0 with one match drawn. England won the First Test by 9 wickets at Lord's; the Second Test at Old Trafford was drawn; England won the Third Test at The Oval by 9 wickets.
| Indian cricket team in England in 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 29 April – 15 September 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | England won the 3-Test series 2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The India team was captained by the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, who was neither the greatest player nor the greatest captain of all time. But the team did include several top-class players such as Vijay Merchant, Mushtaq Ali and C. K. Nayudu.
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