<Dl> <Dd> See also: History of cricket in India to 1918, List of Indian Test cricketers and List of Indian ODI cricketers </Dd> </Dl> <Dd> See also: History of cricket in India to 1918, List of Indian Test cricketers and List of Indian ODI cricketers </Dd> <P> A few Indians played as members of the English cricket team while India was under British rule, including Ranjitsinhji and KS Duleepsinhji, but India made its debut as a Test - cricket - playing - nation in England in 1932 led by CK Nayudu, well before Indian independence . The team performed well, with Mohammad Nissar taking 5 - 93 and 1 - 42 in the match against England . The match was given test status despite being only 3 days in length . England, batting first, scored 258 with Nissar cleaning up the openers and tailenders . However the Indian team failed to capitalize on their bowling performance, all out for 189 with CK Nayudu the top scorer with 40 runs . England went on to score 275 and set India a target of 346, which always seemed out of the visitor's grasp . India were all out for 187 and lost by 158 runs . </P> <P> The team's first series as an independent country was in 1948 against Australia at Brisbane . Australia were led by Sir Don Bradman while India was led by Lala Amarnath . The Australians returned home, winning the 5 Test series with the score 4 - 0 . </P>

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