#world-test-championship

#world-test-championship

India plans to bid for the 2027 World Test Championship final, impacting England's scheduling and ICC logistics due to India-Pakistan tensions.

Stokes's call for over-rate penalty reforms was rejected by the ICC, keeping the existing onerous rules.

Australian cricketers must decide on returning to the IPL amid safety concerns from tensions between India and Pakistan, especially with the World Test Championship approaching.

Maharaj's five-wicket haul was pivotal in South Africa's 109-run victory, placing them at the top of the WTC points table.

Wisden criticizes the ICC's management of the World Test Championship, urging a complete overhaul to improve the format and competition.

Kagiso Rabada is cleared to play after serving a suspension for a positive drug test, ready for the World Test Championship final.

Ben Stokes protests ICC over-rate penalties, refusing to sign paperwork, arguing rules do not account for match conditions and styles of play.

England's cricket team shows potential for greatness, but inconsistency raises doubts about their ability to maintain form and competitiveness at the highest level.