The Rest cricket team

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The Rest cricket team was an Indian first-class cricket team which took part in the annual Bombay Pentangular.[1] The team was founded by members of the Jewish and Buddhist communities in Bombay.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The appellation "The Rest" has also been applied on an ad hoc basis to teams in a number of countries. For example, a combined Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire team played "The Rest" in England in 1883.

[edit] Sources

  • Vasant Raiji, India's Hambledon Men, Tyeby Press, 1986
  • Mihir Bose, A History of Indian Cricket, Andre-Deutsch, 1990
  • Ramachandra Guha, A Corner of a Foreign Field - An Indian History of a British Sport, Picador, 2001


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