First win in England

Bhagwat Chandrasekhar took 6/38 and India, trailing in the first innings, made history by winning their first Test in England. Under Ajit Wadekar’s captaincy, India won the three-match series 1-0, another first. “Chandra missed the 1971 tour f the West Indies but the electors showed rare wisdom and insight n selecting him for e tour of gland later that ar,” wrote Sunil avaskar in

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