Today in History-First-ever Test match: Australia wins!

New Delhi March 19( VNI)On this day in 1877, the first-ever Test match in cricket history was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia and England faced off in this historic encounter, marking the beginning of Test cricket. Australia emerged victorious, defeating England by 45 runs. This match laid the foundation for the longest format of the game, shaping cricket's legacy. Over the years, Test cricket has evolved but remains a true test of skill, patience, and endurance, continuing to captivate fans worldwide.