West Indies played their first-ever Test match in 1928, becoming the fourth team to gain Test status. Where was this match played?

Answer Explanation

West Indies made their Test debut against England at Lord's in June 1928, becoming the fourth Test-playing nation after England, Australia and South Africa, though they lost by an innings and 58 runs.

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