England reached third place in ICC Test Championship
By defeating hosts South Africa by a big margin in the third match of the 4 match Test series, the England team has made a big change in the points table of the ICC World Test Championship. In the ICC WTC table, England's team has gone from fifth to third position, while this jump of English team has hurt Pakistan and Sri Lankan team.
The South African team was beaten by the England team in their third Test match by an innings and 53 runs. Earlier, the second Test match was also won by the England team, while the first match of the series was won by the host team. On the other hand, after the victory in the third Test match, the ICC has released the table of the World Test Championship, in which England team has gone from 5th to 3rd, while Pakistan has slipped from 3rd to 4th.
Apart from this, the Sri Lankan team has also come from fourth to fifth position. At the same time, the Indian team captained by Virat Kohli with 360 points remains on top. Australia is named after Australia in second place with 296 points. If the teams of the first and second positions are left, then leave 100 to any other team, there are not even 90 points. England's team is in third place with 86 points, while Pakistan and Sri Lanka have 80-80 points.
Significantly, under the ICC World Test Championship, the Indian team has won all their matches. India first defeated the West Indies 2–0 in the same two-Test series. India then defeated South Africa 3–0 in their home series, while Bangladesh were swept 2–0 in their two-match series and sent to their country. A match of this series was also played on the Day-Night Test, which took place in Kolkata.
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