World Test Championship
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Pakistan join Zimbabwe on embarrassing list following Test series loss to Bangladesh in Rawalpindi
Cricket | Sep 03, 2024, 05:43 PM ISTPakistan's chances of reaching the final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle are very slim. They are languishing in the eighth spot with just two wins and five losses in seven games.
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Rohit Sharma opens about quest to bring ICC World Test Championship home
Cricket | Sep 03, 2024, 12:26 PM ISTRohit Sharma led India to the final of two marquee ICC tournaments in the form of the ODI World Cup 2023 and the ICC World Test Championship 2021-2023. India lost to Australia in both tournaments.
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Blow for Bangladesh and Pakistan, ICC docks WTC points for slow-over rate; Shakib Al Hasan fined
Cricket | Aug 26, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTBangladesh and Pakistan have been docked crucial World Test Championship points for slow-over rates in the first Test in Rawalpindi. The point deduction sees Bangladesh losing a place in the WTC points table. Meanwhile, Shakib Al Hasan has also been penalised.
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Updated WTC 2025 Points Table: Pakistan slip further down after embarrassing Test loss vs Bangladesh
Cricket | Aug 26, 2024, 01:43 AM ISTPakistan suffered a heavy 10-wicket loss in their first Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi despite posting a big total of 448 in the first innings. Shan Masood's Pakistan also witnessed a drop in the updated WTC Points Table after a heavy defeat.
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Mohammad Rizwan breaks Rishabh Pant's all-time WTC record after unbeaten 171 against Bangladesh
Cricket | Aug 22, 2024, 08:01 PM ISTPakistan's star cricketer Mohammad Rizwan smashed an unbeaten 171 against Bangladesh in the first innings of the first Test match in Rawalpindi to register his highest individual score in red-ball cricket. Rizwan went on to break Indian batter Rishabh Pant's major record in World Test Championship.
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ENG vs SL Live Streaming: When and where to watch England vs Sri Lanka Test series on TV and online?
Cricket | Aug 19, 2024, 05:03 PM ISTEngland are placed seventh on the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points table with six wins and as many losses in 13 games. On the other hand, Sri Lanka are fourth with two wins and as many losses in four games.
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Explained: How drawn Test against West Indies has affected South Africa's chances of WTC final
Cricket | Aug 12, 2024, 11:59 AM ISTWest Indies held South Africa on to a draw in the first Test of the two-match series in Port of Spain on Sunday, August 11. Both teams earned four points each from the Test match, while West Indies are already eliminated from the World Test Championship final race, the Proteas sill have a chance.
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Sri Lanka players fly to England for Test tour amid security concerns over anti-immigrant riots
Cricket | Aug 11, 2024, 06:25 PM ISTThe England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has reassured Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that there are stringent security measures in place for the three-match Test series which is a part of the World Test Championship (WTC).
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Ben Duckett surpasses Rohit Sharma in WTC 2023-25 with his 71-run knock vs West Indies
Cricket | Jul 19, 2024, 04:19 PM ISTEngland and West Indies have locked horns in the second Test of the three-match series at Trent Brige, Nottingham. After losing the toss, England got off to a brilliant start courtesy Ben Duckett who smashed a 32-ball fifty and got out after scoring 71 runs.
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Rohit Sharma to remain India's captain in Champions Trophy and WTC, confirms BCCI secretary Jay Shah
Cricket | Jul 07, 2024, 02:39 PM ISTThe BCCI secretary Jay Shah has once again made a Nostradamus-like prediction for Team India and skipper Rohit Sharma regarding the Champions Trophy 2025 and the WTC following the T20 World Cup triumph. Shah's prediction for the T20 World Cup came true as the trophy drought came to an end.
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England drop to bottom of WTC points table after Sri Lanka's impressive win over Bangladesh
Cricket | Mar 25, 2024, 02:56 PM ISTThe 328-run win over Bangladesh in the first Test of the two-match series has helped Sri Lanka climb to the sixth spot on the World Test Championship (WTC) points table.
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Explained: How many points does each team need to make it to the WTC final 2025?
Explainers | Mar 12, 2024, 07:09 AM ISTThe race for the World Test Championship final has heated up after India and Australia sealed their respective series wins against England and New Zealand. India, Australia and New Zealand currently acquire the top three spots but this could change in the coming months.
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India TV Sports Wrap on March 3: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2024, 10:28 AM ISTAustralia took a 1-0 lead against New Zealand in the two-match Test series after winning the opening game in Wellington by 172 runs while Mumbai Indians returned to winning ways in the 2024 edition of the WPL beating RCB by 7 wickets. Here's a look at the top 10 trending sports stories on March 3.
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India move to the top of WTC points table after Australia beat New Zealand in 1st Test in Wellington
Cricket | Mar 03, 2024, 10:13 AM ISTAustralia's win in the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington helped India move up to the top of the World Test Championship points table. Australia won the series opener by 172 runs after Nathan Lyon took six wickets in the fourth innings and 10 in the match.
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How New Zealand vs Australia Test series will affect India's position in WTC points table?
Cricket | Feb 28, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTNew Zealand will be hosting the current World Test champions Australia in a two-match Test series. Not just these two teams but the Indian cricket team and its fans will also keep a close eye on the series, given these three sides occupy the top two spots in the WTC standings currently.
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WTC points table: New Zealand extend their lead at the top, freefall continues for South Africa
Cricket | Feb 16, 2024, 01:09 PM ISTNew Zealand registered their first-ever Test series win over South Africa as the Black Caps sealed the two-match assignment 2-0. The inexperienced Proteas side did fight back in the second Test after losing the first game, however, it wasn't enough for them to beat New Zealand.
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New Zealand move past India on World Test Championship 2023-25 points table
Cricket | Feb 07, 2024, 11:27 AM ISTAustralia are occupying the second position on the World Test Championship 2023-25 points table. They have won six and lost three out of the 10 fixtures that they have played in the ongoing WTC cycle. One of their games ended in a draw.
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WTC 2023-25 Points Table: India jump three places after thrashing England in Vizag Test
Cricket | Feb 05, 2024, 04:31 PM ISTIndian cricket team registered their third win in the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle to move to second place in the updated points table while England suffered their third Test defeat to remain in the eighth position in the WTC 2025 standings.
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England's valiant run chase falls short of glory as India draw level in Vizag
Cricket | Feb 05, 2024, 03:19 PM ISTJasprit Bumrah was adjudged the Player of the Match (POTM) and the five-match series is now tied at 1-1, with three matches still left to be played. The next Test will be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot from February 15 onwards.
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Kane Williamson leapfrogs Ricky Ponting and Sunil Gavaskar to join elite list
Cricket | Feb 04, 2024, 12:54 PM ISTKane Williamson is unbeaten on 112 off 259 balls. He made the most out of the batting conditions at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on day one of the opening Test against South Africa and struck 15 fours.