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Who won the World Test Championship 2021?

Who won the World Test Championship 2021?

New Zealand
New Zealand won the match by eight wickets to be crowned as the winners of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship….2021 ICC World Test Championship Final.

2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship Final Logo
Event	2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Date	18–23 June 2021
Venue	Rose Bowl, Southampton

Who won the Test Championship?

ICC World Test Championship

Administrator	International Cricket Council
Current champion	New Zealand (1st title)
Most successful	New Zealand (1 title)
Most runs	Joe Root (2046)
Most wickets	Ravichandran Ashwin (71)

What will be the result of WTC?

The ICC also confirmed that India and New Zealand will be declared joint-winners of the WTC Final if it ends as a draw or a tie. The ICC also announced prize money for the WTC cycle, which began in 2019. The winners of the final will get USD 1.6 million while the runners-up will get USD 800,000.

Who won the WTC final?

With the victory, the Kiwis clinched the inaugural ICC WTC title and held on to their top spot in the Test rankings. In the 144-year history of Test cricket, New Zealand were crowned the champions of the longest format.

Who is No 1 Test team?

Men’s Test Team Rankings

Pos	Team	Points
1	NZ	2,764
2	IND	2,987
3	AUS	1,844
4	ENG	3,753

Who is the world’s best Test batsman?

Joe Root
Men’s Test Batting Rankings

Pos	Player	Career Best Rating
1	Joe Root	917 v Australia, 10/08/2015
2	Kane Williamson	919 v Pakistan, 07/01/2021
3	Steve Smith	947 v England, 30/12/2017
4	Marnus Labuschagne	878 v India, 19/01/2021

Has New Zealand won any ICC Trophy?

New Zealand has one world title under its belt; the ICC Champions Trophy, won in Kenya in 2000-01 (when it was the ICC Knockout). In 2014, New Zealand had a highly successful season, beating India 4-0 in the ODI series and then won the Test series 1-0.

What happens if WTC final is draw?

In the event of time being lost during the match, the ICC match referee will regularly update the teams and media about the way in which the reserve day will be used. …

How many days will WTC final?

India and New Zealand would look to outsmart each other when the teams square off in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, which starts June 18 at The Ageas Bowl, Southampton. The five-day game has become a 6-day affair as two days in the IND vs WTC final was washed out without a ball being bowled.

Where is WTC Final 2023?

It started on 4 August 2021 and is scheduled to finish on 31 March 2023. The venue for the final is yet to be announced. The five-match Pataudi Trophy between England and India started 4 August 2021 began the second cycle of the World Test Championship….Points system.

Matches in series	Total points available
4	48
5	60

Is WTC final one match?

Speaking exclusively to CNN News18, the only man with a hundred international centuries, said the WTC should be a three-match series. ‘When you play in the 50-over World cup or the T20 championships, you play each side only once, depending on which pool you are in. Then there is continuity and you play only one final.

Who was the winner of the ICC World Test Championship?

A fascinating ICC World Test Championship Final saw both teams play an extremely high standard of cricket for long stretches, with the two bowling attacks particularly impressive. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says the pain of losing two ICC World Cup Finals in the past makes their win at Southampton even more special.

When does the World Test Championship start 2019?

The World Test Championship gets underway on 1 August 2019 and comprises nine teams competing in 71 Test matches in 27 series across two years. ICC World Test Championship International Cricket Council

Who was the winner of the World Test Championship?

New Zealand crowned World Test Champions after thrilling final day 23 Jun 21

Who are the world champions of Test cricket?

New Zealand are ICC World Test Champions after beating India inside the final hour of a nail-biting reserve day at the Hampshire Bowl, wrapping up an eight-wicket win with a boundary from Ross Taylor.