During the 1971 season, the Indian cricket team toured England and played 19 first-class matches, winning seven, losing one, and drawing eleven.
During the 1971 season, the Indian cricket team toured England and played 19 first-class matches, winning seven, losing one, and drawing eleven.
India played three Test matches and surprised England by winning the series 1-0 with two Tests drawn. This was India's first series victory in England. The first test was held at Lord's and the second at Old Trafford.
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