Test cricket
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Test cricket is the longest and most traditional format of international cricket, played over up to five days between national representative teams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Test cricket canonical | 4 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
format of cricket
ⓘ
international cricket ⓘ |
| ballCondition | deteriorates over long spells ⓘ |
| ballType | red ball ⓘ |
| battingConditions | change over multiple days ⓘ |
| battingMilestones |
century
ⓘ
double century ⓘ |
| bowlingMilestones |
five-wicket haul
ⓘ
ten wickets in a match ⓘ |
| bowlingRestrictions | no limit on overs per bowler per innings ⓘ |
| breaks |
lunch break
ⓘ
tea break ⓘ |
| clothing | white clothing ⓘ |
| dayNightBallType | pink ball ⓘ |
| dayNightVariant | day-night Test ⓘ |
| declarationRule | captain may declare innings closed ⓘ |
| fieldingRestrictions | minimal fielding restrictions ⓘ |
| firstOfficialMatch | 1877 ⓘ |
| firstOfficialMatchTeams |
Australia
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| followOnRule | follow-on may be enforced ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Cricket Council ⓘ |
| homeAndAwaySeries | Test series ⓘ |
| inningsPerSide | two innings ⓘ |
| isPlayedBetween |
ICC full member teams
ⓘ
national representative teams ⓘ |
| matchDuration | up to five days ⓘ |
| matchStatus | first-class cricket ⓘ |
| originCountry | England ⓘ |
| oversPerInningsLimit | no limit ⓘ |
| pitchDeterioration | affects spin and pace over time ⓘ |
| rankingSystem | ICC Test Team Rankings ⓘ |
| recognisedBy | Laws of Cricket ⓘ |
| resultTypes |
draw
ⓘ
loss ⓘ tie ⓘ win ⓘ |
| sessionDuration | approximately two hours per session ⓘ |
| sessionStructure | three sessions per day ⓘ |
| shortName | Tests ⓘ |
| spectatorFormat | multi-day attendance ⓘ |
| sportFormatOf | cricket ⓘ |
| tacticalEmphasis |
endurance
ⓘ
long-term strategy ⓘ patience ⓘ technique ⓘ |
| teamComposition | eleven players per side ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus |
most prestigious format of cricket
ⓘ
oldest form of international cricket ⓘ |
| trophyExamples |
Border–Gavaskar Trophy
ⓘ
Frank Worrell Trophy ⓘ The Ashes ⓘ |
| worldChampionship | ICC World Test Championship ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.