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Who were the famous Indian cricketers during the British rule and when the pentangular teams were formed?

Answer:

(i) C.K. Nayudu was an outstanding Indian batsman of that time.

(ii) But other known players like Palwankar Vithal and Palwankar Balooa have been forgotten as they did not play the first Test cricket for India.

(iii) Nayudu was the first cricket captain of the Indian team and played against England in 1932.