Red-Ball Cricket

Synonyms of red-ball cricket

• Test cricket
• long format cricket
• first-class cricket

Antonyms of red-ball cricket

• white-ball cricket
• limited-overs cricket
• T20 cricket

Collocations of red-ball cricket

test match

Frequency: 80 %

The red-ball cricket format is most commonly associated with test matches.

long format

Frequency: 70 %

Red-ball cricket is known for its long format which can last up to five days.

traditional format

Frequency: 65 %

Many fans prefer the traditional format of red-ball cricket over newer formats like T20.

classic game

Frequency: 60 %

Red-ball cricket is often referred to as the classic game of cricket.

strategic play

Frequency: 50 %

Red-ball cricket requires strategic play due to the longer format and conditions.

Idiomatic Expressions for red-ball cricket

• Phrase: test your skills in red-ball cricket
  Meaning: to challenge oneself in traditional, longer format cricket matches using a red ball
  Usage: The young cricketer is eager to test his skills in red-ball cricket at the international level.