The pink ball revolutionized Test cricket by making day-night matches possible under floodlights. First introduced to improve visibility during evening sessions, the pink ball has become a key feature of modern Test cricket, creating a unique playing experience for both players and fans.

Now, the ICC has approved trials to explore the use of pink balls in standard day Tests to reduce interruptions caused by bad light. Here's how the pink ball changed the longest format of the game and why cricket's governing body is considering expanding its use.

ICC Approves Red-To-Pink Ball Switch In Tests To Beat Bad Light Delays 

The capital club, who had a 100-per cent record in the Primeira Liga this season, lost top spot in the Portuguese top flight to Benfica after a draw with Gil Vicente last weekend.

Sporting Lisbon sack Joao Pereira, Ruben Amorim's successor, after just weeks in charge

Sporting Lisbon's Pedro Goncalves scored an incredible equaliser and the Portuguese team went on to knock Arsenal out of the Europa League with a 5-3 penalty shootout victory in Thursday's last 16 second leg.

Sporting stun Arsenal in Europa League shoot-out after Goncalves masterpiece

Footballing history was made during the derby match between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon in Portugal last week when the first-ever 'white card' was shown. While football fans are aware of the 'red cards' and 'yellow cards', furnished by the referees for offending or ill-disciplined players, the white card is used when a 'good deed' is performed in the match.

HISTORIC! First-ever 'white card' shown in a football match. Know why

Antonio Conte has warned his Tottenham stars that no one is undroppable in the aftermath of their sloppy Champions League defeat at Sporting Lisbon. Conte's side crashed to their first loss in eight games in all competitions this season as Sporting scored twice in stoppage-time to win 2-0 on Tuesday.

Antonio Conte sends a stark warning to Tottenham Hotspur players following sloppy UCL performance

Tottenham Hotspur's Antonio Conte reviewed his team's performance in their latest setback, which took place during their Group D UEFA Champions League match against Sporting Lisbon.

'Reduce mistakes'- Antonio Conte reveals how Tottenham Hotspur can learn from latest loss to advance in UCL

Manchester City sailed through to the Champions League quarter-finals after they played out a 0-0 draw against Sporting in their last-16 second leg on Wednesday, progressing 5-0 on aggregate.

Manchester City sail through to last eight of Champions League after Sporting stalemate

Bruno Fernandes has revealed that he might want to play close by Polish global Piotr Zielinski. In an interaction with Canal Plus Sport, Manchester United's Player of the Year said that he is as yet in contact with Zielinski and considered him a 'top player'.

Football- 'He is a top player': Bruno Fernandes wants Piotr Zielinski link-up

With Lionel Messi left on the bench, Paco Alcacer gave Barca the lead in the 59th minute

Champions League: Barca end Sporting's hopes with 2-0 win

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