ICC World Test Championship 2021-23: The ICC World Test Championship is a league competition for Test cricket run by the International Cricket Council, which started on 1 August 2019. It is intended to be the premier championship for Test cricket.
ICC World Test Championship 2021-23: Points Table, Schedule, Standings
Points Table:
| Pos | Team | M | W | L | D | NR | Pts | PCT |
| 1 | Australia | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 72 | 75.0 |
| 2 | South Africa | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 60.0 |
| 3 | India | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 58.33 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 52.38 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 50.0 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 38.88 |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 25.0 |
| 8 | West Indies | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 25.0 |
| 9 | England | 12 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 13.64 |
In the WTC 2021-2023, teams will get 12 points for a win, 4 for a draw and 6 for a tie. Points percentage system (PCT) will be used to determine the leaderboard. PCT = Points won by a team / Points contested * 100.
Updated ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 Points Table: India climb to 4th spot after 2-0 win over Sri Lanka. India climbed to the fourth spot after beating Sri Lanka 2-0 in the Test series at home.
Schedule:
The second cycle of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-23 begins from the upcoming five-match Test series between India and England.
This series, along with the Ashes 2021-22, scheduled to start in December in Australia, are the only two series comprising five Tests in the WTC 2, spanning August 2021 to June 2023.
Further, Australia’s tour to India is the only four-match leg as all the remaining Test series are either the three-match leg or two-match series.
- Home: Against India (5), New Zealand (3), South Africa (2)
- Away: Against Australia (5), West Indies (2), Pakistan (3)
India – 19 matches
- Home: Against New Zealand (2), Sri Lanka (3), Australia (4)
- Away: Against England (5), South Africa (3), Bangladesh (2)
Australia – 18 matches
- Home: England (5), West Indies (2), South Africa (3)
- Away: Pakistan (2), Sri Lanka (2), India (4)
- Home: India (3), Bangladesh (2), West Indies (2)
- Away: New Zealand (2), England (3), Australia (3)
Pakistan – 14 matches
- Home: Australia (2), New Zealand (2), England (3)
- Away: West Indies (3), Bangladesh (2), Sri Lanka (3)
New Zealand – 13 matches
- Home: Bangladesh (2), South Africa (2), Sri Lanka (2)
- Away: India (2), England (3), Pakistan (2)
West Indies – 13 matches
- Home: Pakistan (3), England (2), Bangladesh (2)
- Away: South Africa (2), Sri Lanka (2), Australia (2)
Sri Lanka – 13 matches
- Home: Australia (2), Pakistan (2), West Indies (2)
- Away: Bangladesh (2), India (3), New Zealand (2)
Bangladesh – 12 matches
- Home: Pakistan (2), Sri Lanka (2), India (2)
- Away: New Zealand (2), South Africa (2), West Indies (2)
Standings:
| Team | M | PT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 INDIA | 12 | 77 |
| 2 AUS | 7 | 60 |
| 3 PAK | 6 | 44 |
| 4 SA | 5 | 36 |
Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins were in blistering form as Australia won by 115 runs at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Congratulations ! @TheRealPCB for your demotion from 2nd position to 4th on WTC standings!
Updated ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 Points Table: India climb to 4th spot after 2-0 win over Sri Lanka. India climbed to the fourth spot after beating Sri Lanka 2-0 in the Test series at home.
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