Question

Write down the Indian history of cricket.

Answer 1

1. The first Indian cricket club, the Parsee Oriental Cricket Club, was founded in 1848 and played its first match in Bombay (now Mumbai).
2. In 1926, an MCC team toured India. Though the tour was unofficial, it attracted great interest. C.K. Naidu made a strong impression and scored a century against the MCC in Bombay.
3. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was established in 1928.
4. India played its first Test match against England in 1932.
5. Cricket is now played in three main formats: Test cricket, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 (T20).