Lala Amarnath scored India's first-ever Test century, 118 against England in December 1933. At which ground did he achieve this landmark on his Test debut?

Answer Explanation

Lala Amarnath scored 118 in his second innings on Test debut against England at the Bombay Gymkhana Ground in December 1933, becoming the first Indian to score a Test century.

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