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MCC chief reveals about initiating inquiry on hosting India-Pakistan Test at the MCG

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MCC Chief Reveals About Initiating Inquiry On Hosting India-Pakistan Test At The MCG

By IANS News December 29, 2022 • 12:07 PM View: 1108

On seeing the unprecedented success of the India-Pakistan Super 12 match in the T20 World Cup, the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) chief Stuart Fox revealed that he has initiated conversations about hosting a Test match between the two nations at the MCG.

India and Pakistan have not played a Test match against each other since 2007 when the former won by 1-0 at home. The two countries have not played against each other in bilateral international cricket outside of the ODI, T20 World Cups, Champions Trophy and Asia Cup since 2013.

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