Indian national cricket team in England in the 1936 season
The tour of the Indian national cricket team to England in the 1936 season took place from June 27 to August 18, 1936. The international cricket tour was part of the 1936 international cricket season and included three tests . England won the series 2–0.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in India in the 1933/34 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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The oval | London | 23,500 | 3rd test |
Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 1st test |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 2nd test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
test | |
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England | India |
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Testing
First test in London
June 27-30 scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
India 147 (55.1) & 93 (46) |
- |
England 134 (61.1) & 108-1 (39.3) |
England wins with 9 wickets |
Second test in Manchester
July 25-28 Scorecard |
Manchester |
India 203 (68.1) & 390-5 (115) |
- |
England 571-8d (142) |
draw |
Third test in London
August 15-18 Scorecard |
London (oval) |
England 471-8d (129) & 64-1 (13) |
- |
India 222 (85.5) & 312 (93) |
England wins with 9 wickets |