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Sardesai scored 120 and Viswanath missed his third consecutive century by ten runs. India batted into the third day for Abid Ali to score a hundred. He missed it by seven runs and India was all out for 562. It was India's highest first class score in England. Jameson fell early, caught hooking Abid Ali.
The first Test of the 1928–29 Ashes series saw Australia defeated by England by 675 runs, the greatest losing margin by runs in Test cricket. [25] India's biggest defeat by runs was against Australia in the third Test of the 2004 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at VCA Stadium after which not only did India loose the match, they lost the series as well ...
Scorecard. Australia v India ... Third Test 7–11 February 1981 ... India Tour of Australia & New Zealand 1980-81 at test-cricket-tours.co.uk; India in Australia and ...
England won the First Test at Edgbaston by an innings and 83 runs. The Second Test at Lord's , the Third Test at Headingley and the Fourth Test at The Oval were all drawn. The Indian team was captained by Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan and included notable players such as Sunil Gavaskar , Gundappa Viswanath , Dilip Vengsarkar , Bhagwat ...
England were eventually bowled out for 544, setting India a target of 478 runs to win. India's response to this target was poor and they slumped to 68/6 at tea on day 4. England dismissed India's top second innings scorer, Sachin Tendulkar for 56 soon after tea. England wrapped the game up in the evening session, dismissing India for 158 ...
By losing to India in 3rd Test of this series, Australia's Test winning sequence ended after 16 consecutive wins starting from 2005 season. Australian wicket keeper Adam Gilchrist broke the record of most dismissals (414) in Test cricket by a wicket keeper, previously held by Mark Boucher (413) of South Africa .
India was not involved in international cricket in the 1946–47 season, either as hosts or tourists, and so the 1946 Test series in England was the last played by India before Partition was effected on 14 and 15 August 1947, resulting in formation of the Dominion of India and the Dominion of Pakistan as sovereign states.
India could make a fair claim in the early 1970s to be the top Test-playing nation. In 1970–71, the team had beaten the West Indies in the Caribbean; in the English season that followed, 1971, the team had won its first-ever victory on English soil and with it the first series victory in Anglo-Indian Tests in England; and that victory was repeated, with a 2–1 margin, when MCC toured India ...