Sri Lanka recorded a cleansweep implicit New Zealand to amended their WTC standings connected Sunday. (AP)
Sri Lanka completed an emphatic innings and 154-run triumph implicit New Zealand successful the 2nd Test astatine Galle, securing a 2-0 bid expanse to amended their standings connected the ICC World Test Championship standings connected Sunday.
With their 5th triumph successful 9 matches successful the WTC 2023-25 cycle, Sri Lanka bettered their points percent (PCT) from 50 to 55.55 percent. Meanwhile, the Kiwis slid down from the 4th spot to seventh, down England, Bangladesh and South Africa. Pakistan and West Indies inhabit the past 2 spots.
Two-time finalists India and defending champions Australia pb the WTC standings, with PCTs of 71.67 and 62.50. India, who could endure a gully against Bangladesh successful the 2nd Test successful Kanpur, tin spot their PCTs driblet to 68.18 without an outright win.
Sri Lanka are adjacent slated to circuit South Africa for 2 Tests earlier hosting Australia successful January. The BlackCaps volition adjacent look India successful a three-match Test series, starting successful Bengaluru connected October 16.
Here is simply a look astatine the updated ICC World Test Championship Points Table 2023-25 aft Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd Test
Standings arsenic of September 29, 2024
Pos. | Team | Matches | Points deducted | Contested | Points Won | PCT | |||
P | W | L | D | ||||||
1 | India | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 86 | 71.67 |
2 | Australia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 144 | 90 | 62.5 |
3 | Sri Lanka | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 60 | 55.55 |
4 | England | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 192 | 81 | 42.19 |
5 | Bangladesh | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 33 | 39.29 |
6 | South Africa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 28 | 38.89 |
7 | New Zealand | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 36 | 37.5 |
8 | Pakistan | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 84 | 16 | 19.05 |
9 | West Indies | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 20 | 18.52 |