ICC World Test Championship 2019/2021

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About ICC World Test Championship

The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) is the pinnacle competition of Test cricket, run over a two-year cycle of series.

Teams earn points across home and away series and are ranked by percentage of points available, which keeps unequal schedules fair. The top two sides at the end of the cycle meet in the WTC Final to be crowned world Test champions.

Follow the World Test Championship here with the live standings, full fixtures and results, the competing nations and the cycle’s leading performers.

Key Facts

OrganiserICC
FormatTest
CycleTwo years
Decided byPoints percentage
Current Season2019/2021

Points Table

#TeamPWLPtsPCT
1IND India2202401000.00%
2IND India2202401000.00%
3IND India330300833.33%
4IND India431300625.00%
5IND India421270562.50%
6AUS Australia330180500.00%

ICC World Test Championship — FAQ

How does the World Test Championship work?
Teams play a two-year cycle of series and are ranked by percentage of points won; the top two contest the final.
How is the WTC champion decided?
The top two sides on the table meet in a one-off WTC Final.

Teams

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Fixtures & Results

FinalFinished
INDIndia217 (92.1) & 170 (73)
NZNew Zealand249 (99.2) & 140/2 (45.5)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
The Rose Bowl18 Jun, 09:30 am
2nd TestFinished
SLSri Lanka493/7 (159.2) & 194/9 (42.2)
BANBangladesh251 (83) & 227 (71)
Sri Lanka won by 209 runs
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium29 Apr, 04:30 am
1st TestFinished
SLSri Lanka648/8 (179)
BANBangladesh541/7 (173) & 100/2 (33)
Match drawn
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium21 Apr, 04:30 am
2nd TestFinished
WIWest Indies354 (111.1) & 280/4 (72.4)
SLSri Lanka258 (107) & 193/2 (79)
Match drawn
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium29 Mar, 02:00 pm
1st TestFinished
WIWest Indies271 (103) & 236/4 (100)
SLSri Lanka169 (69.4) & 476 (149.5)
Match Drawn
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium21 Mar, 02:00 pm
4th TestFinished
INDIndia365 (114.3)
ENGEngland205 (75.5) & 135 (54.5)
India won by an innings and 25 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium4 Mar, 04:00 am
3rd TestFinished
INDIndia145 (53.2) & 49/0 (7.4)
ENGEngland112 (48.4) & 81 (30.4)
India won by 10 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium24 Feb, 09:00 am
2nd TestFinished
INDIndia329 (95.5) & 286 (85.5)
ENGEngland134 (59.5) & 164 (54.2)
India won by 317 runs
MA Chidambaram Stadium13 Feb, 04:00 am
2nd TestFinished
BANBangladesh296 (96.5) & 213 (61.3)
WIWest Indies409 (142.2) & 117 (52.5)
West Indies won by 17 runs
Shere Bangla National Stadium11 Feb, 03:30 am
1st TestFinished
INDIndia337 (95.5) & 192 (58.1)
ENGEngland578 (190.1) & 178 (46.3)
England won by 227 runs
MA Chidambaram Stadium5 Feb, 04:00 am
2nd TestFinished
PAKPakistan272 (114.3) & 298 (102)
SASouth Africa201 (65.4) & 274 (91.4)
Pakistan won by 95 runs
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium4 Feb, 05:00 am
1st TestFinished
BANBangladesh430 (150.2) & 223/8 (67.5)
WIWest Indies259 (96.1) & 395/7 (127.3)
West Indies won by 3 wickets
Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium3 Feb, 03:30 am
1st TestFinished
PAKPakistan378 (119.2) & 90/3 (22.5)
SASouth Africa220 (69.2) & 245 (100.3)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets
National Stadium26 Jan, 05:00 am
2nd TestFinished
SLSri Lanka381 (139.3) & 126 (35.5)
ENGEngland344 (116.1) & 164/4 (43.3)
England won by 6 wickets
Galle International Stadium22 Jan, 04:30 am
4th TestFinished
AUSAustralia369 (115.2) & 294 (75.5)
INDIndia336 (111.4) & 329/7 (97)
India won by 3 wickets
The Gabba15 Jan, 12:00 am
1st TestFinished
SLSri Lanka135 (46.1) & 359 (136.5)
ENGEngland421 (117.1) & 76/3 (24.2)
England won by 7 wickets
Galle International Stadium14 Jan, 04:30 am
3rd TestFinished
AUSAustralia329 (105.4) & 312/6 (87)
INDIndia242 (100.4) & 334/5 (131)
Match drawn
Sydney Cricket Ground6 Jan, 11:30 pm
2nd TestFinished
SASouth Africa302 (75.4) & 67/0 (13.2)
SLSri Lanka157 (40.3) & 211 (56.5)
South Africa won by 10 wickets
The Wanderers Stadium3 Jan, 08:00 am
2nd TestFinished
NZNew Zealand659/6 (158.5)
PAKPakistan297 (83.5) & 186 (81.4)
New Zealand won by an innings and 176 runs
Hagley Oval2 Jan, 10:00 pm
1st TestFinished
SASouth Africa621 (142.1)
SLSri Lanka396/9 (96) & 180 (46.1)
South Africa won by an innings and 45 runs
SuperSport Park26 Dec, 08:00 am
2nd TestFinished
AUSAustralia195 (72.3) & 200 (103.1)
INDIndia326 (115.1) & 70/2 (15.5)
India won by 8 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground25 Dec, 11:30 pm
1st TestFinished
NZNew Zealand431 (155) & 180/5 (45.3)
PAKPakistan239 (102.2) & 271 (123.3)
New Zealand won by 101 runs
Bay Oval25 Dec, 10:00 pm
1st TestFinished
AUSAustralia191 (72.1) & 93/2 (21)
INDIndia244 (93.1) & 36/9 (21.2)
Australia won by 8 wickets
Adelaide Oval17 Dec, 04:00 am
2nd TestFinished
NZNew Zealand460 (114)
WIWest Indies131 (56.4) & 317 (79.1)
New Zealand won by an innings and 12 runs
Basin Reserve10 Dec, 10:00 pm
1st TestFinished
NZNew Zealand519/7 (145)
WIWest Indies138 (64) & 247 (58.5)
New Zealand won by an innings and 134 runs
Seddon Park2 Dec, 10:00 pm
3rd TestFinished
ENGEngland583/8 (154.4)
PAKPakistan273 (93) & 187/4 (83.1)
Match drawn
The Rose Bowl21 Aug, 10:00 am
2nd TestFinished
ENGEngland110/4 (43.1)
PAKPakistan236 (91.2)
Match drawn
The Rose Bowl13 Aug, 10:00 am
1st TestFinished
ENGEngland219 (70.3) & 277/7 (82.1)
PAKPakistan326 (109.3) & 169 (46.4)
England won by 3 wickets
Old Trafford5 Aug, 10:00 am
3rd TestFinished
ENGEngland369 (111.5) & 226/2 (58)
WIWest Indies197 (65) & 129 (37.1)
England won by 269 runs
Old Trafford24 Jul, 10:00 am
2nd TestFinished
ENGEngland469/9 (162) & 129/3 (19)
WIWest Indies287 (99) & 198 (70.1)
England won by 113 runs
Old Trafford16 Jul, 10:00 am
1st TestFinished
ENGEngland204 (67.3) & 313 (111.2)
WIWest Indies318 (102) & 200/6 (64.2)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
The Rose Bowl8 Jul, 10:00 am
2nd TestFinished
PAKPakistan
BANBangladesh
National Stadium5 Apr, 04:30 am
2nd TestFinished
NZNew Zealand235 (73.1) & 132/3 (36)
INDIndia242 (63) & 124 (46)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Hagley Oval28 Feb, 10:30 pm
1st TestFinished
NZNew Zealand348 (100.2) & 9/0 (1.4)
INDIndia165 (68.1) & 191 (81)
New Zealand won by 10 wickets
Basin Reserve20 Feb, 10:30 pm
1st TestFinished
PAKPakistan445 (122.5)
BANBangladesh233 (82.5) & 168 (62.2)
Pakistan won by an innings and 44 runs
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium7 Feb, 05:00 am
4th TestFinished
SASouth Africa183 (68.3) & 274 (77.1)
ENGEngland389 (98.2) & 248 (61.3)
England won by 191 runs
The Wanderers Stadium24 Jan, 08:00 am
3rd TestFinished
SASouth Africa209 (86.4) & 237 (88.5)
ENGEngland499/9 (152)
England won by an innings and 53 runs
St George's Park16 Jan, 08:00 am
2nd TestFinished
SASouth Africa223 (89) & 248 (137.4)
ENGEngland269 (91.5) & 391/8 (111)
England won by 189 runs
Newlands3 Jan, 08:30 am
3rd TestFinished
AUSAustralia454 (150.1) & 217/2 (52)
NZNew Zealand256 (95.4) & 136 (47.5)
Australia won by 279 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground2 Jan, 11:30 pm
1st TestFinished
SASouth Africa284 (84.3) & 272 (61.4)
ENGEngland181 (53.2) & 268 (93)
South Africa won by 107 runs
SuperSport Park26 Dec, 08:00 am

Points Table

#TeamPWLPtsPCT
1IND India2202401000.00%
2IND India2202401000.00%
3IND India330300833.33%
4IND India431300625.00%
5IND India421270562.50%
6AUS Australia330180500.00%
7WI West Indies220120500.00%
8NZ New Zealand220120500.00%
9NZ New Zealand220120500.00%
10SA South Africa220120500.00%
11PAK Pakistan220120500.00%
12ENG England220120500.00%
13AUS Australia220120500.00%
14NZ New Zealand220120500.00%
15IND India202120500.00%
16PAK Pakistan11060500.00%
17ENG England431180375.00%
18PAK Pakistan21090375.00%
19ENG England321120333.33%
20ENG England310120333.33%
21AUS Australia41290187.50%
22WI West Indies31260166.67%
23PAK Pakistan30160166.67%
24ENG England41360125.00%
25SA South Africa41360125.00%
26SL Sri Lanka20130125.00%
27WI West Indies20200.00%
28SL Sri Lanka20200.00%
29BAN Bangladesh20200.00%
30SA South Africa20200.00%
31SA South Africa30300.00%
32SL Sri Lanka20200.00%
33PAK Pakistan20200.00%
34BAN Bangladesh20200.00%
35NZ New Zealand30300.00%
36BAN Bangladesh10100.00%
37PAK Pakistan20200.00%
38WI West Indies20200.00%

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