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Mithali Raj captained India in the first WT20I on 5 August 2006 against England at Derby. [16] Krishnamachari Srikkanth was the captain for the first youth test for India U-19 team against Pakistan U-19 which began on 20 January 1979 at Wankhede Stadium in Bombay while Ravi Shastri captained India U-19 in the first youth ODI in 1981 against ...
Captained the Indian cricket team. Pos. Position in the batting order: Inn. The innings of the match. Test The number of the Test match played in that series. S/R. Strike rate during the innings H/A/N Venue was at home (India), away or neutral. Date Date the match was held, or the starting date of match for Test matches. Lost The match was lost ...
Ajit Laxman Wadekar (pronunciation ⓘ; 1 April 1941 – 15 August 2018) was an Indian international cricketer who played for the Indian national team between 1966 and 1974. [1] Described as an "aggressive batsman", Wadekar made his first-class debut in 1958, before making his foray into international cricket in 1966.
He lost the captaincy of the Indian cricket team for the tour to the West Indies in 1970–1, and did not play Tests from 1970 to 1972. He returned to the India side captained by Ajit Wadekar in 1973, for the Third Test against England, and captained India against West Indies in 1974–5, but was finally dropped as a player in 1975.
All this way India becoming the sixth team to be granted test cricket status. India made its debut as a Test-cricket-playing-nation in England in 1932 led by CK Nayudu, well before Indian independence. The team performed well, with Mohammad Nissar taking 5-93 and 1–42 in the match against England. The match was given test status despite being ...
[5] [6] This is a list of Indian Cricket team's Test Cricket records. It is based on the List of Test cricket records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with the Indian cricket team. India was granted Test status in 1932 to be the sixth nation to play Test cricket.
In the following test series which India won 2–0, Kohli became most successful test captain for India, going past MS Dhoni who had 27 wins. [244] In October 2019, Kohli captained India for the 50th time in Test cricket in the second Test against South Africa. In the first innings of the match, Kohli scored an unbeaten 254 runs, which is his ...
His standout performance came in 1926–27 when he scored 153 runs in 116 minutes, hitting 11 sixes against the visiting Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which paved the way for India's elevation to Test status. [18] [19] Nayudu led India in their first-ever Test match in the 1932 England tour. He was the leading run-getter for India in the tour ...