-Vinay Kumar
In the first Test match of the Ashes series which was played at the historic ground of Gabba in Brisbane, Australia (Australia vs England Ashes Series 2021) defeated England by 9 wickets on the fourth day of the match and registered a tremendous victory. Travis Head, the Australian cricket team’s hero, was the hero of Australia’s victory in the first test match against England. Travis Head scored 152 runs in Australia’s first innings batting. In view of his brilliant innings, he was awarded the ‘Player of the Match’ award for this match.
Australia’s victory in the first Test match of the latest Ashes series being played in Australia has moved Australia’s team to the second position in the points table of the ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23. It is worth noting that this was the first Test match of the Australia cricket team in this fresh cycle of WTC, 2021-23. And in this very first match, Australia started the WTC 2021-23 campaign with a thumping win against England.
Australia have moved up to the second spot in the ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23 with 12 points and 100 percentile, after winning the toss and batting first at the Gabba in Brisbane. At present, Sri Lanka’s team is at the top with 24 points and 100 percentile.
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It is worth noting that under the second edition of the WTC ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23, Sri Lanka played 2 matches in the 1 Test series played so far and won both. Pakistan’s team is at number 3 in the points table of ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23. Pakistan currently has 36 points in its account.
Pakistan has played 2 test series so far in this second edition of Test Championship, in which 4 matches have been played. Out of these 4 matches, Pakistan won 3 and lost in 1 test match. The percentage of Pakistan cricket team is currently 75.00. In this case, Team India is at number four in the points table.
The records of the Test series played so far in the ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23 show that Team India has played 2 Test series so far under this edition. In which there were 6 matches in total. India won 3 out of those 6 matches. Lost in 1 and 2 matches were inconclusive. That means it’s drawn. Because of this, the percentage of the Indian team is currently 58.33. It is worth noting that India’s next series is against South Africa (SA vs IND Test Series, 2021-22).
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, the Indian Test team will travel to South Africa this month. Changes can be seen in the points table of the ICC World Test Championship, 2021-23 after the Test series against South Africa and the Ashes series (Ashes Series AUS vs ENG, 2021).
Rules regarding ranking in WTC
According to the provisions of the ICC, in the Test series played under the WTC, the team winning the match gets 12 points. On the other hand, 6 points in case of a tie, 4 points in case of a draw, and no points for the team that loses the match. At the same time, in the ‘percentage of points’, 100 points will be awarded to the team winning the match, 50, 50 points to both the teams in case of tie, 33.33 points if the match is drawn and no points for losing the match. Is. Let us tell you that the ranking is decided on the basis of percentage of points in the ICC World Test Championship.