In Kutch in 1721

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Date of Game 1721
Game Cricket
Location Kutch, India
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description Cricket was first played in India off the coast of Kutch in western India by British sailors in 1721. The first cricket club was in Calcutta in 1792.
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https://billstaples.blogspot.com/2023/08/a-history-of-baseball-in-india-1874-1947.html claims the first cricket was in 1737.

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