WTC 2025 Standings Update: New Zealand got a big advantage by winning the Bengaluru Test; Know how much loss India has suffered
WTC 25 Standings Update: New Zealand has defeated India by 8 wickets in the Bengaluru Test. With this victory, the visiting team has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. Also, the victory against India has given advantage to the Kiwi team in the points table of the World Test Championship. The team has now moved from sixth to fourth position with a win-loss percentage of 44.44 percent. At the same time, India suffered a loss in win-loss percentage after the defeat.
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In fact, due to the defeat in the first match of the Test series against New Zealand, India's win-loss percentage has come down from 74.24 to 68.06 percent. But the team still remains at the first position. However, this defeat has weakened India's chances of reaching the ICC World Test Championship final. Now India will have to win more matches in the 5-match Test series (Border-Gavaskar Trophy) against Australia at the end of the year.
Australia and Sri Lanka are currently very close to India on the standings. Pat Cummins' team is second with 62.50 per cent and the island nation is narrowly behind with 55.56 after the recent series win over New Zealand. But New Zealand's win over India has brought the Kiwis back in the race for a second appearance in the World Test Championship final as they moved up to fourth position again, overtaking England and South Africa.
Latest status of World Test Championship 2024 standings
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