Pakistan eye WTC push as Shaheen brushes aside 2024 defeat to Bangladesh
Pakistan will begin their away Test series against Bangladesh hoping to improve their position in the current ICC World Test Championship standings.
Pakistan will begin their away Test series against Bangladesh hoping to improve their position in the current ICC World Test Championship standings.
Australia, the 2023 World Test Championship winners have enjoyed a flawless start, sweeping West Indies away in the Caribbean before retaining the Ashes in emphatic fashion.
Latham and Conway put on a commanding 323-run stand for the first wicket during the third Test against the West Indies at Mount Maunganui, surpassing the previous benchmark of 317 set by Rohit and Mayank against South Africa in Visakhapatnam in 2019
Two days after they made history by beating Australia, South Africa's victorious ICC World Test Championship squad returned to the scene of their famous triumph on Monday when they descended on Lord's for more celebrations
Australia have suffered a huge blow when premier batter Steve Smith was sent for X-ray at a nearby hospital after suffering a compound dislocation in his right little finger during Day Three’s play in the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa at the Lord’s here on Friday.
The Virat Kohli-led India are currently leading the four-match series against England 2-1 at the moment.
It could be detrimental for the Virat Kohli-led India as it might kill their chance of making it to the World Test Championship final.
The first Test victory took England to the first place of World Test Championship's points table with 70.2 percentage points.
India now need to win the upcoming four-match Tets series against England 2-0 at home to reach the final of the World Test Championship.
Australia lead the points table with 76.6 % (Percentage of points or PCT) while India are second with 72.2% following their victory in the second Test.
