'Test cricket is dying': ICC chief Shashank Manohar admits new World Championship is last chance to save ultimate form of the game Test cricket is still flourishing in England and wherever they play in the world Thousands of supporters descended on the Caribbean for three-Test series Elsewhere, crowds have long since dwindled and fans prefer other formats Twenty20 revolution has increased focus on how long Test format can survive
By Paul Newman for the Daily Mail
Published: 22:32 GMT, 7 February 2019 | Updated: 01:16 GMT, 8 February 2019
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The most important administrator in the world game believes Test cricket is 'dying.'
Shashank Manohar, the Indian chairman of the International Cricket Council, admits that the new World Test Championship, which begins for England this summer with the Ashes, has been introduced in a desperate attempt to save the game.
Test cricket is