Object number
AX.2016.7.146
Title
Combined XI and Commonwealth XI, Colombo 1950
Date
1949
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38 x 20.3 cm
Description
Black and white photograph. 2 rows of players. Two seated on the grass in front. Sitting left to right are: Sir Frank Worrell and Munawar Ali Khan, fifth from left is the Commonwealth team Captain, J. Livingston and seventh from left is F.C. De Saram, Captain Combined-XI. V. Mankad, sitting second from left, later led India.
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Combined XI and Commonwealth XI, Colombo, 1950
Black and white photograph of the Commonwealth XI and a Combined XI of players from India, Ceylon and Pakistan at Colombo in March 1950. The Commonwealth XI was captained by L Livingston and included Frank Worrell. Vinoo Mankad, who played in 44 Test matches for India, opened the batting for the hosts.
MCC Museum: AX.2016.7.146
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