England Climbs WTC Table with Sweeping Series Win Over West Indies

England's dominating 3-0 series win over West Indies has boosted their standings in the World Test Championship 2023-25. As India and Australia lead, other teams including New Zealand and Sri Lanka vie for the final spot. Key fixtures will determine the finalists in this competitive cycle.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-07-2024 11:41 IST | Created: 29-07-2024 11:41 IST
England Climbs WTC Table with Sweeping Series Win Over West Indies
England skipper Ben Stokes (centre). (Photo- ICC website). Image Credit: ANI
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England have made significant advances in the World Test Championship 2023-25 table, climbing to the sixth spot after an emphatic 3-0 series win over the West Indies at home. With nine encounters remaining, they'll aim to further strengthen their case for a place in the one-off Test in 2025.

Currently, the previous edition's finalists, India and Australia, lead the points table. New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England and Pakistan occupy the middle spots, while South Africa, Sri Lanka, and West Indies fill the final three positions. The competition is far from over, and analyzing each side's prospects for reaching the final is crucial.

India sit at the top with 68.52% of possible points, having key remaining fixtures against Bangladesh, New Zealand, and a daunting away series against Australia. Australia's impressive performance sees them second with 62.50% of possible points, and they face critical matches against India and Sri Lanka in the coming months.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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