▁difficulty . ▁He ▁intended ▁to ▁pass ▁the ▁exam in ations ▁to ▁be ▁called ▁to ▁the ▁Bar ▁and ▁wrote ▁to ▁ask ▁V ib h aj i ▁to ▁provide ▁more ▁money ▁to ▁cover ▁the ▁costs ; ▁V ib h aj i ▁sent ▁the ▁money ▁on ▁the ▁condition ▁Ran j its in h ji ▁returned ▁to ▁India ▁once ▁he ▁passed ▁the ▁exam ination . ▁Ran j its in h ji ▁intended ▁to ▁keep ▁to ▁this ▁arrangement , ▁although ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁plan ▁a ▁career ▁as ▁a ▁bar r ister , ▁but ▁his ▁deb ts ▁were ▁larger ▁than ▁he ▁had ▁thought ▁and ▁not ▁only ▁could ▁he ▁not ▁afford ▁the ▁cost ▁of ▁the ▁Bar ▁exam ination , ▁he ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁leave ▁Cambridge ▁University , ▁without ▁gradu ating , ▁in ▁spring ▁ 1 8 9 4 . ▁ ▁Begin nings ▁as ▁a ▁cr ick eter ▁At ▁first , ▁Ran j its in h ji ▁had ▁hoped ▁to ▁be ▁awarded ▁a ▁Blue ▁at ▁tennis , ▁but , ▁possibly ▁inspired ▁by ▁his ▁visit ▁to ▁see ▁the ▁Austral ians ▁play ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 8 , ▁he ▁decided ▁to ▁concent rate ▁on ▁cr icket . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 9 ▁and ▁ 1 8 9 0 , ▁he ▁played ▁local ▁cr icket ▁of ▁a ▁low ▁standard , ▁but ▁following ▁his ▁stay ▁in ▁B ourn em outh , ▁he ▁set ▁out ▁to ▁improve ▁his ▁cr icket . ▁In ▁June ▁ 1 8 9 1 ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁recently ▁re - formed ▁Camb rid ges hire ▁County ▁Cr icket ▁Club ▁and