Last Updated on February 11, 2023 by theviralsportsindia
ICC World Test Championship 2023 will going to interesting after India’s big win over Australia at the Nagpur test. The points table of the World test championship is updated and now India taking a big edge on Sri Lanka.
Ind vs Aus 2023 – First Test Overview
India in the first test moved one step up to get a place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final as the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India wins on Australia by innings and 132 runs in the first match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 in Nagpur.
Ashwin and Jadeja take five-five wickets in the first and second innings, with the century of Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadega-Axar Patel partnership. India beautifully finishes the game in just three days. With this victory, India took a 1-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 and also improved their winning chances in the WTC points table.
The Indian Team for this test against Australia will be Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (Vice-Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), R. Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav.
ICC World Test Championship 2023 Updated Table
| No | Team | M | W | L | PCT | Points |
| 1 | Australia | 16 | 10 | 2 | 75.56 | 136 |
| 2 | India | 15 | 9 | 4 | 58.93 | 111 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 10 | 5 | 4 | 53.33 | 64 |
| 4 | South Africa | 13 | 6 | 6 | 48.72 | 76 |
| 5 | England | 22 | 10 | 8 | 46.97 | 124 |
What is ICC World Test Championship 2023
The ICC World Test Championship is held every two years. The tournament is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the top Test-playing teams compete in the championship. The championship consists of four rounds, each round lasting for two years. At the end of the two-year period, the top four teams from each round advance to the semi-finals, and the winners move on to the final.
The World Test Championship was first started in 2019 with the first round taking place in 2020. The second round will take place in 2023 and is expected to be the most exciting yet. The four top teams from the first round, England, India, New Zealand, and Australia, will qualify for the second round on the basis of their good past performance. The remaining four participating teams will be determined by the ICC World Test Championship rankings.
The ICC World Test Championship 2023 will be held in various countries, including India, England, Australia, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates. The four top teams from the first round of the championship will be going head-to-head in the second round. This promises to be an exciting event, as the four top teams will be playing against each other.
The tournament will consist of four rounds, with each round lasting for two years. During each round, teams will compete in a round-robin format, with each team playing against all other teams in the group. The team with the most points at the end of the round will be declared the winner. The four top teams from the round will advance to the semi-finals and the winners of the semi-finals will play in the final.
The ICC World Test Championship 2023 promises to be an exciting event, with the top teams competing for the title of World Test Champions. The tournament will showcase the best talent in international cricket, as the teams battle it out to be crowned World Test Champions. It is sure to be a thrilling event and one that fans of the game will not want to miss.
