How many Indian cricketers have made their test debut at Old Trafford, Manchester? Check out full list

10 Indian players made their test debut at Old Trafford, Manchester.

Anshul Kamboj made his test debut on Wednesday, July 23, during the fourth test between Indian Cricket Team and England Cricket Team at Old Trafford, Manchester. The Haryana pacer was added to the squad after Nitish Kumar Reddy was ruled out of the series and then was included in the playing XI replacing injured Akash Deep.

Notably, ten Indian players have made their test debut at Old Trafford, Manchester so far. The first two players to make their test debut at the venue were Khershed Meherhomji and Cotar Ramaswami.

They made their debut in 1936, during the first clash between India and England at the venue. Madan Lal and Anil Kumble are among the two popular Indian players to make their debut at Old Trafford, Manchester.

Kumble made his test debut in Manchester in 1990, and went on to become India’s all-time highest wicket-taker in test cricket. Below is the list of all Indian players who made their test debut at Old Trafford, Manchester.

Indian players who made their test debut at Old Trafford, Manchester

Notably, India have a poor record against England in tests at Old Trafford. They have never defeated England in the longest format of the game at this venue. Out of nine tests, the hosts have won four games and five ended in a draw.

Hence, the visitors will look to break the jinx and script history in the ongoing Manchester test. Moreover, India need to win this encounter to keep hopes alive for series win as the hosts lead the five-match series 2-1 after the first three games.

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