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India is a full member of International Cricket Council since 1926 and played its first test match on 25 June 1932 becoming the fifth country to do so. In November 2021, Rahul Dravid became the head coach of the Men's team after succeeding Ravi Shastri, who held the longest tenure. [1] Amol Mazumdar was appointed the coach of the Indian women's ...
The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket. Nicknamed the Black Caps ( Māori: Pōtae Pango ), [13] they played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. From 1930 New Zealand had to wait until 1956, more than 26 years, for its ...
Cricket is the most popular sport in India. It is played almost everywhere in the country. [4] [5] The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the governing body of Indian cricket and conduct all domestic tournaments and select the players for India national cricket team and India women's national cricket team .
The United States men's national cricket team is the team that represents the United States in international cricket. The team was formerly organized by the United States of America Cricket Association (USACA), which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1965. [6] In June 2017, the USACA was expelled by the ...
The Afghanistan men's national cricket team ( Pashto: د افغانستان کرکټ ملي لوبډله, Persian: تیم ملی کریکت افغانستان) represents Afghanistan in international cricket. Cricket has been played in Afghanistan since the mid-19th century, but it was only in the early 21st century that the ...
The Ceylon national cricket team achieved Associate Member status of the International Cricket Council in 1965. Renamed Sri Lanka in 1972, the national team first competed in top-level international cricket in 1975, when they were defeated by nine wickets by the West Indies during the 1975 Cricket World Cup at Old Trafford , England.
The national team has played 866 Test matches, winning 414, losing 232, 218 draw and 2 Tie. [12] As of May 2022, Australia is ranked first in the ICC Test Championship on 128 rating points. [13] Australia is the most successful team in Test cricket history, in terms of overall wins, win–loss ratio and wins percentage.
