SL Vs NZ Test: If Sri Lanka wins the second test, Rohit Sharma's tension will increase, the face of the WTC points table will change.

Cricket News Desk. Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand in the Galle Test and is in a strong position in the second Test also. If the host team defeats the Kiwis in the second Test, how will the equation change in the World Test Championship points table?

An exciting test series is going on between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0 and if they win the ongoing Test, the WTC points table will be affected. This may increase tension for India also. There is still a delay in the World Test Championship 2025, but all the teams have very few chances left. Know what impact this victory can have on the WTC point table.

1. SL vs NZ 2nd Test

The ongoing Test series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand has seen many exciting ups and downs so far. In the first test played in Galle, Sri Lanka defeated the visiting team by 63 runs. With this victory, the Sri Lankan team has reached third place in the points table of the World Test Championship.

2. WTC Point Table
At present, Team India is on top in the points table of the World Test Championship. The PCT of the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team is 71.67. Australia is in second place with 62.5 PCT. Third-placed Sri Lanka has a PCT of 50.00 and the difference between the two teams is 21.67 PCT. In such a situation, India does not see any loss.

3.WTC Point Table Update
If Sri Lanka beats New Zealand in the second test, then teams like New Zealand, Bangladesh and England will suffer more losses. Now the chances of these teams getting a place in the top-2 may be less. The final of the World Test Championship is held only between the top-2 teams.

4.WTC Point Table Australia

Australia is currently in second place in the World Test Championship points table. At present (27 September) there is a difference of 12.5 pct between Australia and Sri Lanka. Even if the Sri Lankan team is successful in winning the second test, it will not make much difference to Australia's situation.