10 days, 1,981 runs, no winner: In the longest-ever Test, England were 42 runs from victory vs South Africa when a ship to home forced a draw | Cricket News
The 10-Day Test That Ended Because England Had a Ship to Catch (Image: JIO) In an era when a Test match can be over in three or four days, it is almost impossible to imagine a game continuing for 10 days. But in 1939, England and South Africa played a Test with no time limit….