Ben Stokes hails Test cricket (Twitter)
The debate about the longevity of the Test format due to the growing popularity of franchise cricket is everlasting in the cricket fraternity. Time and again, a lot of former and current cricketers have come up with suggestions to protect the longest format of the game.
Recently, former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri suggested making the Tests limited to five or six nations to ensure a tough competition and thrilling matches. The advice was met with mixed responses in the cricket fraternity. England’s Test captain Ben Stokes has also joined the bandwagon.
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