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Gill not in favour of four-day Test matches, calls the format most "reward
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the team in transition without its seniors, Gill led a new-look Indian side to a 2-2 series draw that looks as good as a win. All the matches went till the very last day, with four of them going right into the final session. Both teams were extremely competitive with bat and ball alike.
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Marylebone Cricket Club backs five-day Test matches
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 14 (ANI): Amid talks over four-day Tests, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Tuesday backed five days Test matches although it added that there are some benefits of a four-day Test.
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Ian Botham lets it rip at the idea of 'four-day Tests'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): As England and South Africa battled it out on the fifth and final day of the second Test, former cricketer Ian Botham lashed out at ICC's idea of four-day Tests, and said that the cricketing body should not look to change how the format is played.
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Not a fan of four-day Tests, says Virat Kohli
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Saturday said that he is not a fan of four-day Tests and the longest format of the game should not be tinkered much.
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ICC to consider making four-day Tests compulsory from 2023
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 31 (ANI): Four-day Tests could become a regular feature as part of the 2023 World Test Championship as the International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricket committee is likely to deliberate upon the change next year.
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Mark Taylor backs four-day Tests, says it'll `add appeal to the game`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov. 1 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Mark Taylor has backed the idea of introduction of four-day Tests, saying the concept would only "add to the appeal of the game."
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Four-day Tests, two-tier system not a solution to format's popularity
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.31 (ANI):Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur has quashed the idea of four-day Test match or two-tier system, saying that neither of the changes will solve the problem of poor attendance in the longest format of the game.
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