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South Africa defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets in the second test played in Rawalpindi. With this defeat at home, Pakistan has moved out of the top-2 within 8 days, whereas after winning the first test, this team under the captaincy of Shan Masood had reached the second position. This test series of 2 matches Pakistan vs South Africa ended in a 1-1 draw. Pakistan’s defeat in the second test has given a big advantage to India in the WTC points table.
Pakistan suffered loss
Before this Test, Pakistan team was in second place in the World Test Championship 2025-2027 points table, this happened after its victory in the first Test. Now Pakistan has reached 5th position. The team has won 1 out of 2 matches and lost 1. Pakistan’s winning percentage is 50 with 12 points.
South Africa at number four
After winning the second test, South Africa is at fourth position in the points table. South Africa has also won 1 out of 2 matches and lost 1. Like Pakistan, its victory percentage is also 50. Let us tell you that the points table of the World Test Championship is determined on the basis of the winning percentage of the teams. The team which has higher winning percentage remains on top.
India benefited from Pakistan’s defeat
India had just defeated West Indies 2-0 in the Test series at home, even after this there was no change in India’s position in the table but Team India has benefited from Pakistan’s defeat. The team has moved from fourth to third place. India has played 7 matches in this WTC cycle (2025-2027), out of which they have won 4 and lost 2. One of the team’s matches against England was a draw. India has 52 points and a winning percentage of 61.90.
Australia and Sri Lanka top-2
Australia cricket team is currently at the first position in the points table of the World Test Championship 2025-27. The team has played 3 matches and won all three. Australia has 36 points with 100 percent win. Sri Lanka is at second place, which has won 1 out of 2 matches and one of its matches has been a draw. Sri Lanka’s winning percentage with 16 points is 66.67.