How To Use Test match In A Sentence
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Test match cricket is often affected by changeable weather.
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In other parts of the world we are seeing Test matches played under lights and we are the only international ground in England with planning permission to erect them.
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New Zealand are third in the Test match standings and there is a message there.
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It is time for Cook the bona fide Test match opener to reappear once again.
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At the same time, I feel that the bowling attack of the hosts is more suited to Test matches than one-dayers.
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The only test of a cricketer is the Test match because his talent and technique is tested," said Imran, the first Pakistani to deliver a lecture named after former England captain Colin
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It was a privilege to be in thrall to those stentorian tones, liberally laced with puckish humour, which delighted millions of cricket fans for decades, first on television and later on radio's immensely popular Test Match Special.
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We'll try and play the way we have tried to play the last two Test matches.
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AHMEDABAD - Ahead of their first test match against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad, Indian cricket squad spent a couple of hours practising hard at the nets on Sunday.
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He became a true Test match spinner in the second innings.
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England's defeat in the third test match was sadly predictable.
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It is time for Cook the bona fide Test match opener to reappear once again.
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Between 1887 and 1902 he stood as umpire in 12 Test matches in Australia.
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Then - The wicketkeeper was a debutant during the series but earned respect for his efficient displays and a brilliant 133 at Perth in only his second Test match.
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The Brisbane pitch is fast and bouncy so I think we may just lose the first Test match.
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Test match cricket is often affected by changeable weather.
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Because wickets are nowhere near as important as runs, one of the two pillars upon which cricket is built (the ability to bowl a side out) is temporarily removed for the one-day game, then reinstalled like a drop-in pitch for Test matches.
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An abiding memory of a great Test match?
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Would the guileful Sri Lankan bowler? the greatest Asian sportsman of all time, perhaps? cap his final game by dismissing an unprecedented, still almost unbelievable, 800th test match victim?
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The only test of a cricketer is the Test match because his talent and technique is tested," said Imran, the first Pakistani to deliver a lecture named after former England captain Colin Cowdrey.
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How did my great anti-establishment hero come to morph so easily into the "SirIan" old fogey of present-day Test match commentary?
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It feels like the best available foil to the stately majesty of Test matches.
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He was a dangerous bowler who could swing the ball both ways and in 21 Test matches took 78 wickets costing 27.13 per wicket.
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IIndia's field hockey team at the Commonwealth Games, Sachin Tendulkar at the second test match against Australia in Bangalore, festival celebrations in Amritsar and more.
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But he will also recall that his first Test match as captain proper ended in ignominious defeat in Jamaica and sympathy was in short supply then.
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It was the first time since 1949 that a batsman had scored two centuries against South Africa in a Test match.
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There is a t-shirt on sale over here showing the Lions before and after the Test matches, with a magnificent lord of the jungle reduced to a mewling pussycat to illustrate their descent.
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Pal Pillai/Getty Images India's cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reacted after he missed making a century by a few runs during the third day of the first test match between India and Australia in Mohali, Oct. 3.
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He justified his inclusion on the British Lions tour of Australia in the summer, scoring a try in the opening test match in Adelaide which the Lions won.
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I like test matches myself, with subtleties of field-placing, long bowling spells and gradual shifts in ascendancy.
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Test match cricket is often affected by changeable weather.
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The Stade de France offers better playing conditions, a full-sized field and a belter of a Test match.
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In the Test matches, we are playing the second-ranked team in the world so that's very difficult in itself.
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He will provide expert analysis on the fourth and fifth test matches.
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With England also heavily present in the ICC Test match team of the year, where Stuart Broad, Graeme Swann and James Anderson were also selected, the evening represented something of a coronation for Andy Flower, whose transformation of the muddled and occasionally timid collection of talented individuals he inherited into the current blockbusting Test match force and one-day pretenders has been remarkable.
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It feels like the best available foil to the stately majesty of Test matches.
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To some, he is blessed by genius and is a worthy holder of the world record number of Test match wickets.
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It is not easy to recall the previous incumbent to keep wicket for England in a Test match.
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A journalist from Madras remarked that ‘great fraternisation among the Pakistanis and the Indians was witnessed everywhere during the Test match days’.
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Has any batsman scored an unbeaten century in each innings of a Test match and still finished on the losing side?
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He is standing in his 12th Test match and has umpired 62 one-day internationals.
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Mark Davis will win his first cap for Wales in Sunday's Test match against Australia.
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Currently two neutral umpires officiate in Test matches while one umpire from the home country stands with a neutral umpire in one-day internationals.
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I shall be videoing the television coverage, and may even tune in if rain stops play in the Sri Lanka test match, but shan't give it much thought.
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One aspect of the problem is that playing Bangladesh regularly is inflating the statistics of players from other teams who play them a lot, and devaluing the importance of test matches.
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In the recent interview he said, ‘Playing in a Test Match is a lot easier than umpiring one.’
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The English camp was unhappy with the condition of the pitch at Melbourne for the Second Test match.
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‘The Super Series will be our first opportunity to trial this process in Test match cricket,’ he said.
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Sport, show business and ethnic culture seamlessly blend in New Zealand's favourite sport, rugby, with the haka preceding every test match.
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He is one of only six players to have scored 3,000 runs and taken 200 wickets in Test matches.
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Starmers has been chosen to umpire the next cricket test match.
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Election over and the first Test match of the summer has just begun, excuse enough to reread two books that combine cricket with politics.
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The league will help provide context for all Test matches.
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An abiding memory of a great Test match?
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England's defeat in the third test match was sadly predictable.
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All week leading up to the test match I was vex, fuming, I had it up to here.
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Test match cricket is often affected by changeable weather.
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It is incredibly funny, and while it does occasionally meander with the laboriousness of a test match, the heart of this expansive novel isn't just about cricket.
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Starmers has been chosen to umpire the next cricket test match.
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Enforcing follow-on was the right decision It has been an eventful Test match so far.
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As he droned on, I would watch the kites flying and tangling with each other in the afternoon sky, mentally replay a lost game of marbles, or look forward to the Test match between Pakistan and the West Indies.
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The reserve wicketkeeper on this tour, who is unlikely to play in a Test match this summer.
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Test match cricket is often affected by changeable weather.
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England's defeat in the third test match was sadly predictable.
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The tied Test match at Brisbane in 1960 was an incredibly satisfying game of cricket.
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COPS were last night hunting hidden millions feared to have been raked in by cricket's Test match fixer.
The Sun
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So many runs in three days of cricket can't be a good wicket for Test match cricket.
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But he will also recall that his first Test match as captain proper ended in ignominious defeat in Jamaica and sympathy was in short supply then.
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As the journalist Tunku Varadarjan wrote, "a poorly assembled lunch can ruin a day at the Test match", and the history of cricketing packed lunches is keenly cherished ideally cricket food comes in small shareable parts: the oozing sandwich slow-cooked in its tinfoil, the flaking samosa, the impossible joy of crisps.
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They are as different as rugby union and rugby league, shinty and hurling, Test match and one-day cricket.
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Remember Freddie, when he was vice - captain almost drowning when he went for a pedalo ride at 3 o'clock in the morning before a test match.
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COPS were last night hunting hidden millions feared to have been raked in by cricket's Test match fixer.
The Sun
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Has there ever been a Test match where both wicketkeepers have stumped each other?
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For the third visit running, the most notable aspect of an England Test match at Centurion Park was the filthy weather.
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England's defeat in the third test match was sadly predictable.
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Meanwhile, Wales coach Steve Hansen has named three uncapped players in his 30-man squad for next month's Test matches against Australia and New Zealand Down Under.
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Test matches unfolded at a funereal pace.
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Sky's Test match commentary team embrace a wide range of different characters.
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It is barely imaginable that he could go straight into a Test match without match practice.
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This scatty mish-mash of a summer, in which at its height England will have gone almost three months without a Test match, has lost its shape.
Ian Bell helps England stroll past Bangladesh at Trent Bridge
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Sky's Test match commentary team embrace a wide range of different characters.
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In a previous journalistic incarnation I was dispatched to the inner sanctum of the Test Match Special outside Broadcast Studio.
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Election over and the first Test match of the summer has just begun, excuse enough to reread two books that combine cricket with politics.
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