A Sleeping captain, Bella the Elephant and an historic win

from Test Match Special · host BBC Radio 5 Live

Jonathan Agnew looks back on India’s first Test victory over England at the Oval 50 years ago. We hear from Sunil Gavaskar and Farokh Engineer who played in the game and Deep Dasgupta and Prakash Wakankar put the victory into historical context.

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