Test cricket complete 150 years: Know Who won the first match?

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Test cricket complete 150 years. ‘A’special match’ will be organized. Know all the details venue and schedule

Test cricket completes 150 years. A unique and historic Test match has been announced for 2027. Cricket Australia has announced that a day-night pink ball match will be held between Australia and England to mark 150 years of men’s Test cricket. The match will be played from March 11–15, 2027. The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), which has hosted many historic cricket matches in the past, has been selected for this match.

This special match between Australia and England will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and there is an interesting story behind it. The first Test match in the history of cricket was played at the MCG in 1877. In 1977, when the history of Test cricket completed 100 years, a special match was also played at the MCG. The difference this time is that the full Test match between Australia and England will not be played during the day, but it will be a day-night Test match. This Test match to be played between Australia and England will not be a part of the World Test Championship schedule, but it will definitely be one of the 12 Test matches of the season. you also read this Indian Wrestler Vinesh Phogat to become a mother

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Why only Melbourne Cricket Ground?


This special match between Australia and England will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. There is an interesting story behind it. The first Test match in cricket history was played at the MCG in 1877. When the history of Test cricket completed 100 years in 1977, a special match was also played at the MCG. This time the difference will be that the entire Test match between Australia and England will not be played in the day, but it will be a day-night Test match. This Test match between Australia and England will not be a part of the World Test Championship schedule, but it will definitely be one of the 12 Test matches of the season.

Who won the first test match?
The first test match in history was played in the year 1877. In this match played from 15-19 March, Australia batted first and scored 245 runs. Charles Bannerman played a brilliant inning of 165 runs for the Kangaroos in that encounter. In response, England’s first inning was reduced to 196 runs. Australia, taking a lead of 49 runs, scored 104 runs in the second innings, due to which England had to score 155 runs to win in the fourth innings. But in the fourth inning, England remained 45 runs short of the target.

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