Test Match definition

Test Match means any match recognised as such by the ICC and “One Day International Match” means a limited overs international match (or a series of such matches) between Full Member Countries, or between Associate Member Countries with ICC ODI status, or between a Full Member Country and an Associate Member Country with ICC ODI status. “International T20 Match” means a 20 over international match (or a series of such matches) between any ICC Member Countries.
Test Match means England v India Test Match scheduled to be played on the Match Day; and
Test Match means the England v New Zealand Test Match scheduled to be played on the Match Day; and

Examples of Test Match in a sentence

  • We cover a minimum of 20 different sports a year, from broadcasting over 100 commentaries from the Premier League each season, to the Olympics, Wimbledon, 6 Nations and Test Match Special.

  • Each of the following (in men’s and women’s cricket): (a) any Test Match, One Day International Match or Twenty20 International Match; (b) any Match played as part of an ICC Event; (c) any International Tour Match; and (d) any other Match organised or sanctioned by the ICC from time to time to which the ICC deems it appropriate that the ICC Anti-Corruption Code should apply.International Tour Match.

  • Each of the following (in men’s and women’s cricket): (a) any Test Match, One Day International Match or Twenty20 International Match; (b) any Match played as part of an ICC Event; (c) any International Tour Match; and (d) any other Match organized or sanctioned by the ICC from time to time to which the ICC deems it appropriate that the anti-corruption rules of the ICC should apply.

  • Qualification of Cricketers to Play for EnglandSubject to the overriding discretion of the ECB, acting with the consent of the International Cricket Council, a cricketer will only be qualified to play for England in a Test Match or in a One Day International Match if:i.

  • FULL MEMBERSHIP On 22 June 2017 the ICC announced that Ireland had been granted Full Membership status and had become a fully-fledged Test Match playing nation.


More Definitions of Test Match

Test Match means a match against the senior national representative team of any National Union that is designated test status by the IRB;
Test Match means any cricket match held under the auspices and control of the ECB involving the most senior England international cricket team (as appointed and notified by the ECB from time to time) and a senior international cricket team representing any other country which match is recognised as a test match by the ICC, but excluding (for the avoidance of doubt) any exhibition matches (and the Club’s decision as to whether any match constitutes an Additional Event as opposed to a Test Match shall (so long as the Club has acted reasonably in making such decision) be final and binding on Debenture Holders);
Test Match means an international test match officially sanctioned by the Union in which one of the Men’s Team, the Women’s Team, the Men’s Sevens Team or the Women’s Sevens Team participates;‌
Test Match means a contest in sport between national teams of two or more nations, held in terms of the rules and regulations of the international controlling body of such sport.
Test Match has the meaning given to it by the ICC.
Test Match means any match recognised as such by the ICC and “One Day International Match” means a limited overs international match (or a series of such matches) between Full Member Countries, or between Associate and/or Affiliate Member Countries with ICC ODI status, or between a Full Member Country and an Associate and/or Affiliate Member Country with ICC ODI status. “International Twenty20 Match” means a
Test Match shall bear the meaning ascribed to it in the ICC Code of Conduct from time to time and “Test” shall be construed accordingly.