WTC Final 2027 schedule announced, title battle to be held on this ground

WTC Final 2027: The International Cricket Council has announced the date and venue of the final of the current cycle 2025-27 of the World Test Championship.

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WTC Final 2027: The International Cricket Council has announced the date and venue of the final of the current cycle 2025-27 of the World Test Championship. The ICC has confirmed that the final of the current WTC cycle will be played at The Over ground in London from June 9 to 13 next year. This will be the second time when The Oval in London will host the WTC Final.

WTC Final hosted at The Oval for the second time

Let us tell you, this will be the second time that The Oval will host the World Test Championship final. Earlier, the 2023 final was played on this ground, where Australia won the WTC title for the first time by defeating India. Now once again the two best Test teams of the world will clash on this historic ground to become champions. Last year, the ICC had handed over the hosting of the WTC finals for 2027, 2029 and 2031 to the England and Wales Cricket Board.

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WTC final takes place between which two teams?

The two teams of the World Test Championship final are decided on the basis of the ICC WTC points table. The top-2 teams of the points table play the final of the WTC. Let us tell you, the Indian team has played the WTC final twice. Team India has played the final of the World Test Championship in 2021 and 2023. In 2021, under the captaincy of Virat Kohli and in 2023, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team had to face defeat.

India’s position in the points table

In the current cycle of the World Test Championship, 9 teams are in the race for the final. In the standings of WTC 2025-27, Australia currently remains at the first position with 87.50 percent marks. Whereas, if we talk about the Indian team, it is currently at fifth position with 48.15 percent marks.

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