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Is Test cricket for all, or just the lucky few?

Is Test cricket for all, or just the lucky few?

Update: 2025-08-18

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Corbin and Ed dig into Todd Greenberg’s comments this week that not every nation in world cricket needs to aspire to play Test cricket.

Is the longest format the pinnacle for all, or just the preserve of a privileged few?

The lads break it down, challenge the idea, and explore what it means for the future of the game.

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Is Test cricket for all, or just the lucky few?

Is Test cricket for all, or just the lucky few?

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