How to Use test match in a Sentence

test match

noun

• In the test match-up, Mr. Biden leads among independents, 46% to 38%.
  — John McCormick, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022
• All of them learned to play in the dusty outskirts of Peshawar, the home in exile of Afghan cricket, and are now preparing to step into the limelight of a five-day test match for the first time.
  — Washington Post, 11 June 2018
• Ballistics tests matched the weapon to a projectile recovered at the murder scene, the DA's office said.
  — Laura McKnight, NOLA.com, 24 May 2018
• Sunny goes to watch the second test match between Sri Lanka and England—a game that will end up quelling his disquiet.
  — Carey Baraka, The Atlantic, 28 July 2022
• Cheika will now try To’omua, who has started only four of 50 test matches at flyhalf.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2019
• Pakistan has never won a test series in Australia in 13 attempts, and in those years, Pakistan has only won four test matches total.
  — Tim Chan, Variety, 26 Dec. 2023
• Bancroft and Smith had already admitted to the premeditated cheating over the weekend following the test match against South Africa, which Australia lost.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2018
• Afghanistan will host Ireland in the northern Indian city of Dehradun for three Twenty20 and five one-day internationals before a five-day test match — only the second for both countries since their admission to cricket’s elite.
  — Rizwan Ali, The Seattle Times, 19 Feb. 2019
• Cricket, which has also been hit by match-fixing, had another major betting company's logo appear on the boundary ropes in an Australian test match.
  — Dennis Passa, Fox News, 23 May 2018

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