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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
BCCI will host its first-ever day and night cricket Test with which country
A
Australia
B
New Zealand
C
England
D
South Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian cricket team will play its first-ever Day-Night Test match here against Bangladesh, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday, ending days of speculation surrounding the game. The Test is scheduled to be held at the Eden Gardens from November 22-26 and will be the second game of a two-match series.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first day-night Test was played between Australia and New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval from November 27 to 29, 2015.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first-ever Test match was played between England and Australia in 1877.

Detailed explanation-4: -Talking about a football manager in an article on cricket may seem a bit odd but Chapman played a vital role in initiating what people today call day/night cricket or floodlit cricket. Chapman had been considering hosting football matches under floodlights at the Highbury Stadium since the 1930s.

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