ICC approves plans for Test championship and ODI league

Trial of four-day Test matches also given the green light

Pakistan Sri Lanka Test cricket
Pakistan’s Asad Shafiq in action against Sri Lanka in a recent Test match 
(Image credit: Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved plans for a new Test championship, a one-day international (ODI) league and the trial of four-day Test matches.

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