Sentence examples for this was test from inspiring English sources

This was Test cricket only in name, and another batting display of almost alarming ineptness.

This was Test cricket as it should be, some would say, sedate and played out to a soundtrack of convivial conversation.

This was Test cricket unrecognisable to many of the grand names in the stand, Raymond Illingworth, Brian Close and Dickie Bird.

The Aussies hadn't won here since 2001 after all, and just because they had lifted the World Cup a few weeks earlier… well, that was ODI cricket and this was Test cricket, so that didn't count, did it?

Cook was mostly becalmed but this was Test cricket, after all, and as long as Pietersen was periodically finding the gaps he too was helping to secure his team's position.

This was tested in the current studies.

This was tested and... well... the patch also went flaccid.

This was tested to the limit in the Brown slaying.

This was tested empirically.

This was tested by sign test.

This was tested using correlation coefficients.