Timeline History

Cricket History Timeline 1941 - 1950



Year Important events in Cricket Cricket Series Important tournaments Indian captains Indian records in internationals World records Indian domestic records Indian domestic tournament winners Player news player deaths births
1941 Ranji Trophy : Bombay Birth of Mansur Ali Khan (Jan 5)

Birth of Ajit Wadekar (Apr 1)

Birth of Nawab of Pataudi [junior]
1942 Ranji Trophy : Baroda
1943 Ranji Trophy : Western India
1944   Ranji Trophy : Bombay
1945   Ranji Trophy : Holkar Birth of Bhagwat Chandrasekhar (May 18)
1946 1st Test Cricket between Australia and New Zealand Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi Ranji Trophy : Baroda Birth of Bishan Bedi (Sept 25)
1947   St. John's International Cricket Match, Antigua, Caribbean
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5th wicket test partnership : 405 runs by DG Bradman & SG Barnes (Australia vs England) Ranji Trophy : Holkar Denis Compton of Middlesex and England scores a record 3,816 runs in an English season. Birth of Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) (July 24)
1948 India's first series as an independent country

First five-day Tests in England.
Australia beat India 4-0 Lala Amarnath Ranji Trophy : Bombay Bradman's last Test Cricket innings Birth of Bob Woolmer (England)

Birth of Greg Chappell (Australia)
1949   Lala Amarnath Ranji Trophy : Baroda Everton Weekes completes a record run of seven Test fifties against India at Bombay Birth of Sunil Gavaskar (July 10)

Birth of Dennis Lillee, Australian cricket fast bowler

Birth of Syed Kirmani (Dec 29)
1950   Ranji Trophy : Holkar Birth of Mohinder Amarnath (Sept 24)
Year Important events in Cricket Cricket Series Important tournaments Indian captains Indian records in internationals World records Indian domestic records Indian domestic tournament winners Player news player deaths births


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