"Test match" meaning in English

See Test match in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-au-Test match.ogg [Australia] Forms: Test matches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Test match (plural Test matches)
  1. (cricket) A five-day first class match between sides representing the official Test nations. Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-Test_match-en-noun-r2SrRTvF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (rugby union, field hockey) An international match between the teams of two nations. Categories (topical): Field hockey, Rugby union
    Sense id: en-Test_match-en-noun-so~hH3bD

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