By Admin 
The Indian team has suffered a loss in the points table of the World Test Championship. New Zealand has made a huge leap in the points table by defeating West Indies by 9 wickets in the second test. Let us tell you that Pakistan is also ahead of India in the table. After winning the second test against West Indies, New Zealand has moved from sixth to third place. Australia is at first place with 100 points percentage.
Australia, the winner of the 2023 World Test Championship, is currently in first place. Australia currently has a 2-0 lead over England in the Ashes 2025-26 series. South Africa, which recently gave a 2-0 clean sweep to India in the Test series at home, is in second place. Kiwi team has captured the third place.
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The Indian team is now in sixth place, with a points percentage of 48.15. Whereas Australia, sitting at the top, has a points percentage of 100. The difference is so clear that Team India’s hopes of going to the final are decreasing. Even Pakistan is ahead of India at fifth position in the points table.
If England makes a strong comeback in the remaining 3 matches of the Ashes, then the Indian team can slip one more place to seventh position. In the current cycle of WTC, India has played 9 Tests and registered only four wins. Sri Lanka has also slipped one place to fourth position.
When is India’s next test series?
India does not have to play any test series for the next 8 months. Team India’s next Test series will be with Sri Lanka in August 2026. Let us tell you that if India has to keep its hopes of 2027 WTC final alive, then it will have to win most of the remaining matches.
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