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Final classifications of the WTC IND vs AUS ICC test: The India team has a chance to once again capture the ICC trophy after ten years. The occasion will be the final of the World Test Championship, that is, WTC. When teams from India and Australia meet at The Oval in England from June 7. At the same time, Rohit Sharma can do the job that Virat Kohli couldn’t do in his captaincy. Even before this, Rohit Sharma has captained in the ICC tournament, when he had failed, but this time he would not like to miss. The special thing is that if the Indian team loses somewhere in the final, their number one position in the ICC event ranking will also be threatened.
Team India is number one in ICC Test Rankings, Australia is at number two
Talking about the latest ICC Test Rankings, the India team has now taken the number one position by leaving Australia behind. While the Indian team’s rating is 121, second-placed Australia has a rating of 116. That is, there is a difference of only 5 rating points. Now let’s understand the possibilities ahead of us and then we will know what will happen if the equations are formed after the WTC final. If Team India wins the final match and captures the title, their rating will increase from 121 to 123, while Australia’s rating will drop from 116 to 115. That is, the rating point gap, which is now six, will increase. to eight. But now let us understand the other aspect as well. If the Australian team wins the final match, their rating will increase to 119, while the Indian team’s will go down to 119. That is, even after this, Team India will remain in the number one position. But the real problem will start after this.
The Ashes series between Australia and England will start from June 16
Following the WTC 2023 final, Australia will play an Ashes series against England on home soil from June 16, featuring five Test matches. Now after winning the WTC final, if the Australian team defeats England in the first test, then their rating will increase to 121 while the Indian team will remain at 119, thus the Indian team will drop from number one and Australia will once again be in the number one chair. He will take possession of But if the India team wins their match against Australia, then England will have to win at least four out of five tests to become number one. After the victory of the Indian team, if Australia win their next match against England, then their rating will be 118, after winning the second match, the rating will be 119, after winning the third match, the rating will be 121, and after winning the fourth match, the rating will be 123, while the fifth after winning the match, the rating will be 124. Only then can Australia re-occupy the number one spot. The England team can lose five Tests in a row at home, it is possible, but it is a very difficult task. Here, if England manage to win even one out of five matches, Australia’s plans to become number one will be ruined.