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However, in the early days of Test cricket, matches were played for three or four days. England hosted Ireland at Lord's on 1st June 2023 for a four-day test. [23] There were also frequent six-day tests until the 1970s. [24] Four-day Test matches were last played in 1973, between New Zealand and Pakistan. [25]
He became the first player in Test cricket history to take a five wicket haul in his hundredth test. This was the first time that a Test series had more than 100 sixes hit. [70] India won a five match test series 4-1 after losing the first match, the first such instance in 113 years. [71] World Test Championship points: India 12, England 0.
The same set of match officials were retained for the third and fourth Test matches. [37] Ahead of the first Test, Channel 4 secured the live broadcasting rights for the Test matches. [38] The last time the channel screened live Test cricket in the United Kingdom was for the 2005 Ashes series. [39]
26 September - The BBC shows live coverage of a women's international match for the first time since the 1993 World Cup final. [43] 2021. 5 February – The first live coverage of a test match on terrestrial television for more than 15 years is broadcast on Channel 4 when the channel begins showing England’s test series against India. [44]
The India national cricket team toured England from 22 June to 9 September 2002. The tour comprised a four-match Test series, preceded by a triangular One Day International tournament that also featured Sri Lanka.