2024-08-26 09:17:33
New Delhi: The excitement of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 (WTC) is at its peak. The first match of the Test series between South Africa and West Indies was a draw. In the second match, South Africa won by 40 runs. After this victory, the team has entered the top-5 in the points table of the ICC Test Championship. The next series in the championship will be between Pakistan and Bangladesh from August 21. The Test series between England and Sri Lanka will also start from the same day.
ICC Test Championship table position
TeamMatchVictoryGarlandDrawsPenaltyscorePCT (%)India962127468.51Australia12831109062.50New Zealand633003650.00England14761196941.07Sri Lanka523002440.00Bangladesh523002440.00South Africa 623102838.89Pakistan674022230.55West Indies916202018.52
How to get points in Test Championship
12 points will be given for winning the match, 6 for a tie, 4 for a draw and no points for losing. Talking about percentage of points, 100 points will be given for winning, 50 for a tie, 33.33 for a draw and no points for losing. Teams will be decided on the basis of percentage of points.
ResultPoints per matchPCT*Win12100Tie650Draw433.33Lose00*Teams will be assessed based on Percentage of Points (PCT)Matches in SeriesTotal Points224336448560*Teams will be deducted one point from their World Test Championship points for every over bowled