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In what year was the first international cricket match held?
A
1892 between England and India
B
1869 between England and Australia
C
1883 between Australia and Wales
D
1844 between Canada and the USA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first ever international cricket game was played between the USA and Canada in 1844 at the St George’s Cricket Club in New York and in 1859 a team of leading English professionals visited North America on the first-ever overseas tour.

Detailed explanation-2: -The international one day game is a late-twentieth-century development. The first ODI was played on 5 January 1971 between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first Test match, played by two national teams, was between Australia and England in Melbourne in 1877, with Australia winning.

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