Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Nawab wePataudi, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, aive kaputeni wechikwata chemitambo makumi matatu nematanhatu kubva muna 1961<unk>62 kusvika 1969<unk>70, achidzoka kwemimwe mitambo mina kurwisa West Indies muna 1974<unk>75. Mumakore apakuvamba okutonga kwake, chikwata chakanga chakanatswa muWest Indies, England neAustralia. Zvisinei, muna 1967-68, Pataudi akatungamira India parwendo rwayo rwokutanga rweNew Zealand, rwakaguma neIndia ichikunda Test series 3<unk>1. Muna 1970/71, Ajit Wadekar akatora kaputeni kubva kuna Pataudi. Pasi pokutungamirira kwaWadekar, India yakanyoresa kukunda kwayo kwekutanga kweTest Series muWest Indies neEngland. India yakatamba ODI yayo yokutanga muna 1974,wo pasi pokutungamirirwa kwake. India yakakunda ODI yayo yekutanga pasi pekutungamirwa na Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan mu 1975 Cricket World Cup
, kurwisa East Africa. Pakati pa1975-76 na1978-79, Bishen Singh Bedi akatungamira timu mu22 Tests uye 4 ODIs, achikunda 6 Tests uye imwe ODI.