WTC Points Table: Australia has defeated India in the Melbourne Test. The Indian team captained by Rohit Sharma had to face defeat by a huge margin of 184 runs. At the same time, after this defeat, the Indian team’s hopes of playing the World Test Championship final have suffered a big blow. Although, the Indian team remains at third position in the points table, but the percentage points have reduced. Despite this defeat, Team India’s hopes of reaching the World Test Championship final remain intact, but the equation has become very complicated.
How much has the World Test Championship points table changed?
Now how can the Indian team reach the World Test Championship final? Actually, now India will have to win the fifth test against Australia. Apart from this, India will pray that Sri Lanka defeats Australia. By defeating Pakistan in the first Test, South Africa has become the first team to reach the Test Championship final. South Africa is on top with 77.67 percentage points after 7 wins in 11 matches. After this, Australia is at second place with 61.45 percentage points in 16 matches. India is at third position after South Africa and Australia. India has 52.78 percentage points.
Where are the other teams in this race?
New Zealand is at fourth position with 48.21 percentage points after 7 wins in 14 matches. Whereas Sri Lanka is at fifth position. Sri Lanka has 45.45 percentage points. After this comes England, Bangladesh and Pakistan. These teams have 43.18, 31.25 and 30.3 percentage points respectively. At the same time, West Indies is at the last position in this list. West Indies have 2 wins in 11 matches. This Caribbean team is at ninth position in the World Test Championship points table with 24.24 percentage points.
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