The Indian team defeated South Africa by 7 wickets in the Cape Town Test. With this win, the Indian team has secured a big points win for the 2023-25 World Test Championship. After defeating hosts Africa, Team India led by Rohit Sharma has reached the top position in the points table. Africa, the loser, has slipped to second place.
In the 2023-25 World Test Championship cycle, the Indian team has played four Tests so far, out of which they won two, lost one and ended in a draw. After 2 out of 4 wins, India's winning percentage is 54.16, which is the highest. At the same time, South Africa's winning percentage has reached 50. Africa have played two Tests so far in the new Test Championship cycle, winning one and losing one.
New Zealand is in third place in the points table with a win rate of 50.00 percent. New Zealand also played two matches, losing one and winning one. Then Bangladesh is in fifth place in the table. Bangladesh's winning percentage after two Tests is also 50%.
In the points table, however, the Pakistan team is in sixth place. Currently, the Pakistan team is on tour of Australia where they lost the first two games of the three-match series. After 4 Tests, Pakistan has a winning percentage of 45.83.
The Indian team defeated hosts South Africa by seven wickets in the second Test in which fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj performed wonders. Siraj took six wickets in Africa's first innings, then Bumrah took six wickets in the second innings. Team India lost the first game of the two-match Test series by an innings and 32 runs. Rohit Brigade then made a comeback in the second game and handed Africa a crushing defeat.