The first series of one test between India and England would be remembered for India’s bowling. Here are the series statistics and records.
Results of Other Series
Ind vs Eng 1932 Series: Test Result
1932 Series: When India Played the First Cricket Series
Series Statistics
- Nissar became the first bowler from either side to take 5-wicket haul.
Amar Singh became the first Indian batsman to score half-century against England.
English captain Jardine was the first batsman to have scored half-century in the bilateral series.
Jardine became the first batsman in Ind-Eng series to score half-century in both innings.
Series Record
Captains: Jardine (Eng), CK Nayudu (Ind)
Wicketkeepers: Ames (Eng), Navle (Ind)
Best Batsman: 164 (Jardine), 70 (Wazir Ali)
Best Bowler: 6 wickets (Nissar for Ind, Bowes for Eng)
Highest Team Score: 275 (Eng), 189 (Ind)
Lowest Team Score: 187 (Ind), 259 (Eng)
Centuries: 0
Half-centuries: 5 (Eng 4, Ind 1)
5wkts in inning: 1 (Ind)
10wkts in inning: 0
Team Records:
- Eng Scores: 259 & 275
Ind Score: 187 & 189
Batting Records
- Highest Individual Scores: 89 & 75 by Jardine, 65 by Ames, 54 by Paynter, 51 by Amar Singh
Biggest (100-plus) Partnerships: 0
Bowling Records
- Best Bowling in an Inning: 5/93 by Nissar
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