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The Melbourne Cricket Club is very keen to host a Test series between arch-rivals India and Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Should that happen, it would be historic, as the world’s best-known rivals have not played a test series in the last 15 years.
Reports here are that MCC is pressing Cricket Australia (CA) to keep lobbying the International Cricket Council for India and Pakistan to play a test series here. It is for CA to host the matches. The Australian government is also backing the effort.
On seeing the unprecedented success of the India-Pakistan Super 12 match in the T20 World Cup, the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) chief Stuart Fox revealed that he has initiated conversations about hosting a Test match between the two nations at .