Definition According to the ICC definition, a match may be adjudged first-class if: it is of three or more days scheduled duration each side playing the match has eleven players each side may have two innings the match is played on natural, and not artificial, turf the match is played at a venue which meets certain standard criteria regarding venues the match conforms to the Laws of Cricket, except for only minor amendments the sport's governing body in the appropriate nation, or the ICC itself, recognises the match as first-class.
Definition According to the ICC definition, a match may be adjudged first-class if: it is of three or more days scheduled duration each side playing the match has eleven players each side may have two innings the match is played on natural, and not artificial, turf the match is played at a venue which meets certain standard criteria regarding venues the match conforms to the Laws of Cricket except for only minor amendments the sport's governing body in the appropriate nation, or the ICC itself, recognises the match as first-class