Indian cricket team in England in 1911
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The Indian cricket team toured England in the 1911 season and played 23 matches, of which 14 were first-class. The Indians won two of their first-class fixtures, drew two and lost 10.
The team was captained by the Maharaja of Patiala and its outstanding player was Palwankar Baloo, the slow left-arm spinner who took 75 wickets at 20.12 with a best analysis of 8-103.
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- A Corner of a Foreign Field - An Indian History of a British sport by Ramachandra Guha
- Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians - various publications
- Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records by Peter Wynne-Thomas
- Playfair Cricket Annual
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack 2006