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In 2005, Australia played a match scheduled for six days against a World XI, which the ICC sanctioned as an official Test match, though the match reached a conclusion on the fourth day. In October 2017, the ICC approved a request for a four-day Test match, between South Africa and Zimbabwe , which started on 26 December 2017 and ended on the ...
First day-night Test cricket match is held in Adelaide using a pink ball. [3] West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2015–16, the 3-Test series is won by Australia 2–0. Death of Richie Benaud. 2014. Australian cricket team in South Africa in 2013–14, the 3-Test series is won by Australia 2–1.
Some one-day games and Test matches are now played under floodlights. The first day/night Test match was played between Australia and New Zealand in Adelaide, in November 2015, and was deemed a success, leading to further day/night Tests being scheduled. Day/night Test cricket is played with a pink ball as opposed to the traditional red ball to ...
The 2025–26 Ashes series is an upcoming series of Test cricket matches to be played between Australia and England for The Ashes, between November 2025 and January 2026. [1] [2] The five-match series will form part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship.
The crowd at Eden Gardens on the first day of the first day/night Test match in India.. Although the idea was birthed in the western Adelaide suburb of Cowandilla in the 1930s, [3] [4] which led to an 11 team Electric Light Cricket competition there in the 1930s, [5] it is believed that the first match played under floodlights in England was on 11 August 1952, between Middlesex County Cricket ...
The Indian cricket team toured Australia from November 2024 to January 2025 to play five Test matches and three first-class warm-up matches against the Australian cricket team. [1] The Test matches formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. [2] [3] In March 2024, the Cricket Australia (CA) announced the venues for the Test ...
In April 2020, Kevin Roberts, CEO of Cricket Australia looked at "creative" solutions for the tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [22] These included the possibility of playing five Test matches instead of four, [23] and to play all the Test matches behind closed doors at the Adelaide Oval. [24]
Clarke scored 36 centuries for Australia in international cricket. Michael Clarke is an Australian former cricketer and captain of the Australia national cricket team. [n 1] He scored centuries (100 or more runs in a single innings) in Test matches and One Day International (ODI) matches on 28 and 8 occasions respectively during his international career. He played 115 Tests and 238 ODIs for ...