World Test Championship: WTC Final to be played in Southampton, fans may be allowed
WTC Final between India and New Zealand has been shifted from Lords to Southampton. The decision was taken by the ICC Board on Wednesday.
Mar 10, 2021, 15:56 PM IST
It's exciting to play WTC final as it adds context to Test cricket: Kane Williamson
New Zealand, led by one of the finest batsmen in modern times, have qualified for the final with 70 percentage points after Australia decided to indefinitely postpone their away series against South Africa in the wake of a fresh surge of Covid-19 cases there.
Feb 02, 2021, 23:29 PM IST
ICC World Test Championship: What New Zealand's qualification mean for others in fray
New Zealand on Tuesday became the first team to qualify for the finals of the inaugural edition of the ICC World Test Championship. The Kane Williamson-led Kiwi unit currently stand at the second position in the World Test Championship table and they booked a spot in the finals after Australia's tour to South Africa was postponed on Tuesday.
Feb 02, 2021, 19:12 PM IST
World Test Championship: Final to take place on this date, find what India need to do here
Since the IPL final is also expected to be played around the same dates, it could have complicated the quarantine schedule of the participating players. The IPL schedule has not been finalised as yet but it is expected to conclude towards the end the May.
Jan 26, 2021, 09:12 AM IST
Blow for Pakistan players as New Zealand Health Ministry denies permission to train after positive COVID-19 tests
Pakistan are slated to play three T20Is against New Zealand on December 18, 20, and 22, and the ICC World Test Championship fixtures from December 26-30 and January 3-7, respectively.
Dec 04, 2020, 11:29 AM IST
ICC World Test Championship: COVID-19 pushes Australia to top, India to 2nd spot
England are at the third position with 0.608 percentage points, New Zealand fourth with 0.500, and Pakistan fifth with 0.395.
ICC reveals altered points system for World Test Championship
As of now, Australia are standing at the top spot in the ICC World Test Championship points table with seven wins from three series, followed by India and England.
Nov 19, 2020, 22:40 PM IST
Finalists of ICC World Test Championship to be decided by percentage of points earned: Report
Inaugrated in August 2019, the first edition of the WTC will see top nine Test teams competing in 71 Test matches across 27 series, played over two years.
Nov 15, 2020, 23:36 PM IST
Virat Kohli is the best in all three formats of the game, says Kane Williamson
"It was really interesting the other day, sought of sit-down and have a quiet chat on the out-field and share a lot of thoughts that we had and a lot of similar views on the game and inside different approaches which were really refreshing and was quite inspiring as well," he added.
Feb 20, 2020, 14:37 PM IST
India are world-class side with world-class pace attack, says Kane Williamson
The first Test between the two teams will be played at Basin Reserve in Wellington from February 21.
Feb 20, 2020, 11:38 AM IST
Temba Bavuma to miss 1st England Test due to muscle strain
South Africa batsman Temba Bavuma will miss the first Test against England due to a muscle strain.
Dec 20, 2019, 19:56 PM IST
ICC World Test Championship, Points Table: India extends lead at top after Indore Test win
India will look to further strengthen their lead when they take on Bangladesh in the second Test, beginning November 22 at Eden Gardens.
Nov 17, 2019, 14:23 PM IST
Faf du Plessis misses connecting flight to India from Dubai
South Africa will play the three-match Test series which is a part of the ICC World Test Championship after the conclusion of ongoing T20I series against India.
Sep 21, 2019, 13:31 PM IST
ICC World Test Championship, Points Table: England catch up with Australia, India stays atop
Australia and England are now both standing on 56 points on the points table led by India, the only team so far to garner the maximum 120 points available in a series.
Sep 16, 2019, 07:30 AM IST
South Africa director Enoch Nkwe announces supporting staff for India's tour
Former Proteas all-rounder Lance Klusener will fill the role of assistant batting coach only for the T20I series as he is currently not available for all formats.
Aug 23, 2019, 10:16 AM IST
New Zealand players still discuss World Cup heartbreak, reveals Tim Southee
The two teams have not played Tests in Sri Lanka since 2012, when New Zealand won the second Test (also at the P. Sara Oval) to draw the series following a heavy defeat in Galle.
Aug 06, 2019, 16:10 PM IST
Sri Lanka Cricket security delegation to visit Pakistan
Khan said that Pakistan is now as safe as any other cricket playing nation and security has improved.
Aug 05, 2019, 14:57 PM IST
I walk out for my country, not just team: Rohit Sharma ahead of Windies series
Rohit has been named in all three squads. He will assume the role of vice-captain in the limited-overs matches.
Aug 01, 2019, 13:15 PM IST
World Test Championship will keep the format 'healthy': Mahela Jayawardene
On Monday, the ICC officially launched the inaugural edition of the WTC, which will get underway with the five-match Ashes series between England and Australia from August 1, 2019.
Jul 30, 2019, 16:03 PM IST
Here is all you need to know about ICC World Test Championship
The WTC will see the top nine Test teams in the world – Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies – compete in 71 Test matches across 27 series.
Jul 29, 2019, 11:24 AM IST
