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Ball didn’t swing as India made 42 on a sunny day in 1974: Bedi By IANS|   Published: 19th December 2020 8:27 pm IST By Qaiser Mohammad Ali New Delhi, Dec 19 : It was a sunny day on June 24, 1974, when India were all out for 42 — their lowest innings score then in Test cricket — against England in London, and it was a bright day in Adelaide on December 19, 2020, when India broke that dubious record, pointed out illustrious former spinner Bishan Singh Bedi. He played that match at Lord’s over 46 years ago and on Saturday, watched the third day’s play of India’s first Test against ...

— 10 December 2020 In the 98 years since England first played a Test match against India there have been many occasions when Yorkshire’s players have produced match-defining performances. Paul Dyson looks back at some of those. India and England first met in a Test match in 1932, at Lord’s, and it was a Yorkshire bowler who played an important part in the first such games on Indian soil 18 months later. Left-arm spinner Hedley Verity was England’s leading bowler in the three-Test series with 23 wickets, this including a match-winning performance of 11 for 153 (seven for 49 and four f...