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Australia announce squad for WTC Final, WI series; Green returns after 6-month exile, Konstas stays
Cricket | May 13, 2025 8:56 ISTCricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday, May 13 announced the 15-member squad for the World Test Championship Final with Pat Cummins set to lead the side. All of Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc have been picked, with Cameron Green set to return to the highest level for the first time since September.
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Temba Bavuma suffers elbow injury two months prior to WTC final vs Australia
Cricket | April 10, 2025 16:30 ISTTemba Bavuma has been ruled out of the domestic cup final due to an elbow injury. Cricket South Africa hasn't provided an update on the nature of the injury but with the World Test Championship (WTC) final around the corner, there are some concerns.
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Kane Williamson calls for structural tweaks to make WTC even playground for all teams
Cricket | April 01, 2025 20:02 ISTFormer New Zealand captain Kane Williamson called for a few structural changes in the World Test Championship (WTC) to make it an even playground for all the participating teams.
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ICC likely to ponder over bonus point system for WTC 2025-27 cycle
Cricket | March 20, 2025 18:19 ISTThe new World Test Championship (WTC) cycle is set to get underway in June this year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is likely to ponder over several recommendations including introducing the bonus point system for away wins of teams.
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Graeme Smith feels South Africa will end ICC Trophy wait with Champions Trophy, WTC Final in line
Cricket | February 11, 2025 19:19 ISTSouth Africa will face Australia in the final of the World Test Championship in June and are also gearing up for the Champions Trophy 2025. Former Proteas skipper Graeme Smith feels South Africa will end their ICC Trophy drought this year.
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Australia script history, break India's WTC record as Smith and Co seal 2-0 series win vs Sri Lanka
Cricket | February 09, 2025 14:44 ISTAustralia completed a magnificent series victory against Sri Lanka in Galle with a 9-wicket win in the second and final Test on Sunday, February 9. Australia finished the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle in second place with 13 wins and a PCT of 67.54, just below South Africa.
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Pakistan fined and docked World Test Championship points for slow-over rate against SA in 2nd Test
Cricket | January 07, 2025 19:22 ISTPakistan put up a spirited fight in the second Test against South Africa after being asked to follow on in Cape Town. The Men in Green lost the second game as their meagre target of 58 was easily chased down by the Proteas. Pakistan have been fined and docked with WTC points for slow-over rate.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal achieves what no Indian player could have in World Test Championship 2023-25
Cricket | January 07, 2025 16:50 ISTYashasvi Jaiswal has become Indian batting's mainstay since his debut in the West Indies series in July 2023. He is close to 2000 runs in Test cricket. Meanwhile, Jaiswal has achieved what no Indian player could have got in the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle.
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Australia shatter India's world record in ICC tournaments after confirming ticket for WTC 2025 final
Cricket | January 05, 2025 20:10 ISTAustralia defeated India in the Sydney Test by six wickets to book their place in their second successive World Test Championship final. The Aussies are looking to defend their WTC title. Australia have shattered a world record of India in ICC tournaments.
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WTC Points table update after BGT 2024-25: South Africa still at top, 2 more teams knocked out
Cricket | January 05, 2025 11:04 ISTAll three teams in the top half of the ladder - Australia, India and South Africa - stayed in their positions, however, the World Test Championship (WTC) final for the 2023-25 cycle was confirmed. Australia qualified for the final after beating India by six wickets in Sydney and won the series 3-1.
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Cummins becomes first player in WTC history to achieve rare milestone after Jadeja, Sundar's wickets
Cricket | January 05, 2025 8:02 ISTIndia added only 16 runs to their overnight score setting a target of 162 runs for Australia to chase to win the fifth and final Test against Australia. Pat Cummins removed India's last recognised pair of Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja to achieve historic feat in World Test Championship.
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5 players with most fifty-plus scores in WTC history
Sports | January 04, 2025 22:50 ISTJoe Root stars on top with the most fifty-plus scores in the history of the World Test Championship. Here is a list of five players with the most fifty-plus scores in WTC.
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Nathan Lyon shatters another Ashwin feat as he continues to move up on WTC, overall wickets lists
Cricket | January 03, 2025 10:11 ISTIndia's top order faltered yet again as Australia won the morning session of the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney. Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland were all over as India look to get to a respectable total after having won the toss and opting to bat.
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WTC updated standings after South Africa qualify for final, how has this affected India's chances?
Cricket | December 29, 2024 18:44 ISTSouth Africa have become the first team to qualify for the World Test Championship 2025 final. They defeated Pakistan in the first Test of their two-match series to make their way into the Lord's final next year. Here is how the result has affected India's chances and the updated WTC standings.
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How can India qualify for WTC final after a drawn Test at Gabba in Brisbane vs Australia?
Cricket | December 19, 2024 7:14 ISTWTC Final qualification scenario continues to evolve for India and Australia with every passing Test match. The recent Test between the two teams ended in a draw at the Gabba in Brisbane due to rain. Here are the latest scenarios for India to make it to the final of the competition.
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WTC points table update after Gabba draw: India stay at No 3, race to the final gets riveting
Cricket | December 18, 2024 12:39 ISTThe third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane ended in a draw and the series is nicely poised 1-1 going into the Boxing Day and New Year's Tests. The draw saw a couple of changes in the World Test Championship (WTC) points table, not in the spots but the points percentage.
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How can India qualify for WTC 2025 final if 3rd Test against Australia at Gabba gets washed out?
Cricket | December 17, 2024 5:59 ISTIndia are in major trouble in the third Test match against Australia at Gabba and are hoping for rain to save them. The visitors went to stumps on Day 3 at 51/4 and still trail by 394 more runs. Here is how India can qualify for the WTC 2025 final if the Gabba Test is washed out.
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Williamson strikes form, slams his 33rd Test ton; surpasses Jaiswal, equals Labuschagne in WTC lists
Cricket | December 16, 2024 14:52 ISTNew Zealand found themselves on the heels of avoiding a series sweep against England in the third Test in Hamilton with the visitors needing 640 runs to win the finale. Kane Williamson's 33rd Test century led the way as New Zealand amassed 453 runs in their second innings.
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WTC final: 5 scenarios for India to qualify after Adelaide loss and South Africa's win over SL
Cricket | December 09, 2024 16:55 ISTWTC final: India lost to Australia in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide and that has changed things dramatically for them to qualify for WTC Final. Moreover, the scenarios have changed even more after South Africa's 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in the home series.
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WTC Points Table Update: South Africa leapfrog Australia, move to the top; thrash Sri Lanka 2-0
Cricket | December 09, 2024 15:19 ISTSouth Africa beat Sri Lanka 2-0 as the Proteas achieved their second consecutive whitewash in the format having made light work of Bangladesh in October. The five consecutive Test wins have catapulted South Africa to the top of the WTC points table.
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