Parsi tour of England in 1886 was the first cricket tour of England by a team from India. While the tour was singularly unsuccessful for the Parsis in...
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England in the 1880s, though none of the matches have been recognised as first-class. See: Parsis cricket team in England in 1886 and Parsis cricket team...
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Gentlemen of Surrey 49 and 160 Parsis 82 and 118 Gentlemen of Surrey won by nine runs Parsi cricket team in England in 1886 Parsee is a colonial English...
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second-oldest cricket club, Calcutta Cricket Club, was founded in 1792 in present-day Kolkata. The Parsis were the first civilian community to accept cricket as...
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founded. In 1884, Sir Dorabji Tata formed the Parsi Gymkhana and helped an all-Parsi team tour England in 1886. Despite a cricketing failure, the Parsis organised...
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The Indian cricket team touring England and the British Isles in the summer of 1911 was the first all-Indian team to tour the country. The team was led by...
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In the 1889–90 cricket season, an English team managed by George Vernon and captained by Lord Hawke toured Ceylon and India. It was a pioneering tour being...
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This is a list of notable Parsis. The Parsis constitute one of the Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent and abroad that originated from the...
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List of Zoroastrians (category Parsi people)
captain of the Indian women's Cricket team – from 1978 till 1993 Diana Penty (born 1985): actress and model Dinyar Contractor: Parsi stage actor, Comedian and...
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M. P. Bajana (category 1886 births)
one of seven Parsi players in the side. The 1911 tour was the first by a representative Indian team, and included a mix of Hindus, Parsis, Muslims, and...
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