Test cricket
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Test cricket is the longest and most traditional format of international cricket, played over up to five days between national representative teams.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Test cricket canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3895631 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Test cricket Context triple: [WACA Ground, hasUse, Test cricket]
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A.
Boxing Day Test
The Boxing Day Test is a traditional five-day cricket match played annually starting on December 26, most famously associated with Australia’s national team hosting international opponents at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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B.
New Zealand international cricket tests
New Zealand international cricket tests are the country's official multi-day Test matches played by the national team against other international sides under the governance of the International Cricket Council.
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C.
Twenty20 International cricket
Twenty20 International cricket is the shortest official format of international cricket, featuring fast-paced matches of 20 overs per side between national teams.
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D.
One Day International
One Day International is a limited-overs format of cricket in which each national team faces a fixed number of overs, typically 50, and games are completed in a single day.
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E.
2015 Cricket World Cup final
The 2015 Cricket World Cup final was the championship match of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, in which Australia defeated New Zealand to win their fifth World Cup title.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Test cricket Target entity description: Test cricket is the longest and most traditional format of international cricket, played over up to five days between national representative teams.
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A.
Boxing Day Test
The Boxing Day Test is a traditional five-day cricket match played annually starting on December 26, most famously associated with Australia’s national team hosting international opponents at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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B.
New Zealand international cricket tests
New Zealand international cricket tests are the country's official multi-day Test matches played by the national team against other international sides under the governance of the International Cricket Council.
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C.
Twenty20 International cricket
Twenty20 International cricket is the shortest official format of international cricket, featuring fast-paced matches of 20 overs per side between national teams.
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D.
One Day International
One Day International is a limited-overs format of cricket in which each national team faces a fixed number of overs, typically 50, and games are completed in a single day.
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E.
2015 Cricket World Cup final
The 2015 Cricket World Cup final was the championship match of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, in which Australia defeated New Zealand to win their fifth World Cup title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
format of cricket
ⓘ
international cricket ⓘ |
| ballCondition | deteriorates over long spells ⓘ |
| ballType | red ball ⓘ |
| battingConditions | change over multiple days ⓘ |
| battingMilestones |
century
ⓘ
double century ⓘ |
| bowlingMilestones |
five-wicket haul
ⓘ
ten wickets in a match ⓘ |
| bowlingRestrictions | no limit on overs per bowler per innings ⓘ |
| breaks |
lunch break
ⓘ
tea break ⓘ |
| clothing | white clothing ⓘ |
| dayNightBallType | pink ball ⓘ |
| dayNightVariant | day-night Test ⓘ |
| declarationRule | captain may declare innings closed ⓘ |
| fieldingRestrictions | minimal fielding restrictions ⓘ |
| firstOfficialMatch | 1877 ⓘ |
| firstOfficialMatchTeams |
Australia
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| followOnRule | follow-on may be enforced ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Cricket Council ⓘ |
| homeAndAwaySeries | Test series ⓘ |
| inningsPerSide | two innings ⓘ |
| isPlayedBetween |
ICC full member teams
ⓘ
national representative teams ⓘ |
| matchDuration | up to five days ⓘ |
| matchStatus | first-class cricket ⓘ |
| originCountry | England ⓘ |
| oversPerInningsLimit | no limit ⓘ |
| pitchDeterioration | affects spin and pace over time ⓘ |
| rankingSystem | ICC Test Team Rankings ⓘ |
| recognisedBy | Laws of Cricket ⓘ |
| resultTypes |
draw
ⓘ
loss ⓘ tie ⓘ win ⓘ |
| sessionDuration | approximately two hours per session ⓘ |
| sessionStructure | three sessions per day ⓘ |
| shortName | Tests ⓘ |
| spectatorFormat | multi-day attendance ⓘ |
| sportFormatOf | cricket ⓘ |
| tacticalEmphasis |
endurance
ⓘ
long-term strategy ⓘ patience ⓘ technique ⓘ |
| teamComposition | eleven players per side ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus |
most prestigious format of cricket
ⓘ
oldest form of international cricket ⓘ |
| trophyExamples |
Border–Gavaskar Trophy
ⓘ
Frank Worrell Trophy ⓘ The Ashes ⓘ |
| worldChampionship | ICC World Test Championship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Test cricket Description of subject: Test cricket is the longest and most traditional format of international cricket, played over up to five days between national representative teams.
Referenced by (12)
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