Wednesday, 26 June 2013

WHEN THE MINOR COUNTIES BEAT INDIA


Prior to the 1983 Cricket World Cup in England, the touring teams got in some last-minute practice against whoever they could find. For India, this meant a watch against a Minor Counties XI and a chance to dip their bread, bully some amateurs and generally get themselves in good fettle. It didn't quite work out that way, as I explain in this piece for Wisden India: 

When Farmers and Salesmen beat India

 


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