Resolution criteria

This market will resolve to the official result of the 150th Anniversary Test Match between Australia and England, scheduled for March 11-15, 2027, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The possible outcomes are:

• Australia: Resolves 'Yes' if Australia wins the match.

• England: Resolves 'Yes' if England wins the match.

• Draw: Resolves 'Yes' if the match ends in a draw.

The market will resolve based on the match result as reported by reputable sources such as ESPNcricinfo (espncricinfo.com) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) (icc-cricket.com).

Background

The 150th Anniversary Test commemorates the first-ever Test match played between Australia and England at the MCG in 1877. Notably, both the inaugural 1877 Test and the Centenary Test in 1977 resulted in Australia winning by 45 runs (cricket.com.au). This 2027 match will be the first men's day-night Test at the MCG, utilizing a pink ball (espn.com).

Considerations

• Day-Night Format: This will be the first men's day-night Test at the MCG, potentially influencing playing conditions and strategies.

• Historical Context: Previous milestone Tests have seen Australia emerge victorious by identical margins, which may influence team preparations and public expectations.

• Update 2025-07-22 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): This market will resolve to 'Other' if the match:

  • Results in a Tie

  • Is Cancelled