Europeans cricket team
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The Europeans cricket team was an Indian
Bombay who played cricket at the Bombay Gymkhana
.
The Europeans were involved in the Bombay tournament from its outset in 1877, when they accepted a challenge from the Parsis cricket team to a two-day match. At this time, the competition was known as the Presidency Match. They played first-class matches from 1892 to 1948.
There was also a European team composed of European cricketers from
Madras Presidency Matches
.
Players
- See: List of Europeans cricketers (India)
Sources
- Vasant Raiji, India's Hambledon Men, Tyeby Press, 1986
- Andre Deutsch, 1990
- Ramachandra Guha, A Corner of a Foreign Field - An Indian History of a British Sport, Picador, 2001
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