WTC 2021-23: India to host Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Australia in second edition
Cricket | Jul 14, 2021, 12:33 PM ISTAmong the away tours, India will have a five-match series in England, followed by series in Bangladesh and South Africa.
Among the away tours, India will have a five-match series in England, followed by series in Bangladesh and South Africa.
Australia, who were front runners in the race to reach the WTC final, were docked four points for slow over rate during the Boxing Day Test against India.
ICC will award standardised 12 points for every match won during the second World Test Championships cycle.
The second cycle will be spanning August 2021 to June 2023. The schedule and venue for the final are yet to be decided by the ICC.
New Zealand beat India by eight wickets in the rain-affected WTC final in Southampton with Williamson scoring an unbeaten half-century in a modest 139-run chase.
New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets at Southampton last week to claim the WTC crown, their second ICC trophy.
It is the first major ICC trophy for New Zealand, who had reached back-to-back ODI World Cup final in 2015 and 2019, since 2000.
While Ashwin ended as the highest wicket-taker, Australia's Marnus Labuschagne was the leading run-scorer in the WTC.
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During the last cycle, the value for each series was 120 points where a two-match India-Bangladesh series had 60 points for a win while a four-match India-Australia Test series had 30 points in store per victory
Siraj said he will try to draw batsmen on to the front-foot in England since the pitches there are different from those in Australia.
Gary Stead had said that the left-arm will miss it and play only the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India from June 18 at Southampton.
The New Zealand pacer. who will leave for the UK on Thursday, is hoping to be a part of the second fixture of IPL 2021.
The families of players and support staff of both the Indian men's and women's cricket teams will be allowed to accompany them during their lengthy tour of England this month.
Brendon McCullum predicted a "ripping match" when India and New Zealand clash in the inaugural WTC final at the Rose Bowl in Southampton from June 18.
Desai along with New Zealand's Nick Webb are the two S&C coaches of the men's team and are in charging of getting the side into peak fitness before the marquee World Test Championship final in Southampton from June 18.
While the New Zealand side has already arrived in the UK ahead of their two-Test series against England, the Indian contingent is expected to arrive in the first week of June.
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