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World Service,1 min

How England brought Test cricket to life around the world

Stumped

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With England playing their 1,000th Test match this week, Stumped takes a look at the history of Test Cricket with the in-depth knowledge of Sunday Times cricket correspondent Simon Wilde. Simon is about to release a book about the story of English cricket - called England: The Biography. He delves into the archives and reveals how English cricketers of the past helped set up the 5 day game abroad. Photo: Joe Root & Virtat Kohli (Getty Images)

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