The captain Polly Umrigar wanted Hardikar but when the President of the BCCI insisted that he pick Patel , Umrigar resigned during the night before the match .
This led to a confusing situation where Jasu Patel , A.G. Kripal Singh , Manohar Hardikar and Sengupta were all considered .
The captain Polly Umrigar wanted Manohar Hardikar but when the President of the BCCI insisted that he pick Jasu Patel , Umrigar resigned during the night before the match .
This led to a confusing situation where Jasu Patel , A.G. Kripal Singh , Manohar Hardikar and Sengupta were all considered .