Sports Print edition: 2020-02-22

No plan of four-day Tests

Published February 22, 2020 Updated February 21, 2020 11:15pm

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The International Cricket Council is next month set to discuss a proposal to reduce matches in the World Test Championship by a day from 2023. The ICC allowed four-day Tests in 2017 and they have been tried in one-off games between South Africa and Zimbabwe and England against Ireland.

But they are not allowed in the Test world championship, which is led by Virat Kohli's India, where matches take place over the traditional five days.

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