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Working of the points table in the World Test Championship. What is the new system?

By Astha Pasricha
Dec 27, 2022, 00:27 IST

The nine-team global tournament, the World Test Championship (WTC) is a two-year competition. Let us know the working of the points table in detail.

World Test Championship
World Test Championship

Everyone gets excited when nine teams get super competitive to get crowned as the World Test Championship (WTC) champion. The two-year championship comprises nine teams, all having their eyes set on the trophy.

 

The teams

In total, there are nine teams competing in the championship. India, New Zealand, England, Australia, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies, and Bangladesh are the defending champions.

 

The new system

One needs to understand the new system in order to enjoy the match better. As per the new system, for every Test victory, each team gets 12 points. 4 points are for draws and 6 for a tie.

 

Astha Pasricha
Astha Pasricha

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    Astha Pasricha is a content writing professional with experience in writing rich and engaging content for websites, blogs, and chatbots. She is a graduate of Journalism and Mass Communication and English Honors. She has previously worked with organizations like Groomefy, Shiksha.com, Upside Me, EGlobal Soft Solutions and Codeflies Technologies Pvt. Ltd. At Jagran Josh, she writes content for the General Knowledge section. You can reach her at astha.pasricha@jagrannewmedia.com.
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