Cricket / England in bad condition in WTC, got only 1 win in 10 matches

Zoom News : Mar 13, 2022, 10:18 AM
Cricket | England's condition in the World Test Championship points table has worsened after the first match against West Indies was drawn. This has been England's third draw in 10 matches played so far, while the English team has lost 6 matches. England has only one win in the current World Test Championship (WTC 2021-2023). England got this only victory against India. After this poor performance, the English team is now 10th at the bottom of the points table. On the other hand, if we talk about West Indies, then their performance has also not been anything special. Having won one match out of 5, they are ranked 9th, one place above England.

England's bad condition in the World Test Championship

England started the World Test Championship with the Test series against India. England is trailing 2-1 in the 5-match Test series. After the entry of Coronavirus in the Indian camp, the last match was postponed which will be played this year. After this, Australia defeated England 4-0 in the Ashes series. Sydney Test English team managed to draw by just one wicket. After the loss against India and Australia, it was expected that the team would improve its performance by going to the West Indies, but after the first match was drawn, England's problems have increased. If this continues, he will not be able to make his place in the final of the Test Championship.

India ranked 5th in the points table

Team India led by Rohit Sharma is at 5th position in the ICC World Test Championship points table with 54.16 percentage points. India defeated Sri Lanka in the Mohali Test and also tightened their grip in the ongoing Day Night Test in Bengaluru. If India manages to clean Sri Lanka 2-0, then there will be a lot of advantage in the points table. Team India has won 5 out of 11 matches so far, while they have to face defeat thrice. India was defeated by England in one test and South Africa in two test matches.

Australia is on top

The Australian team is at the top of the ICC World Test Championship points table with 77.77 percentage points. Australia has played 6 matches in this championship so far, in which it has managed to win 4. He won all these matches against England. Kangaroo team is currently on Pakistan tour. The first match of the three-match Test series against Pakistan ended in a draw, while the team is now playing the second Test in Karachi.

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