England’s Test win did not gain them any advantage in the WTC standings, with only two teams’ PCT changes

England vs New Zealand WTC points table: The England cricket team defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets in the first Test match. In this game, Brayden Cass performed well for the England team, leading the team to win by taking 10 wickets. He won the Man of the Match award for his outstanding performance. With this win, England leads 1-0 in the three-match Test series. But in the 2023-25 ​​World Test Championship standings, England will not even get the benefit of winning.

Only New Zealand and UK PCT changes

Before winning the Test match against New Zealand, England were ranked sixth in the 2023-25 ​​WTC points table, but even after the win, England remained in sixth place. Only its PCT has changed. Its current PCT is 43.75. In this cycle of WTC, the England team played a total of 20 games, with 10 wins and 9 losses. It is almost impossible to enter the finals.

On the other hand, the New Zealand team did not suffer a loss even if they lost, because the team was ranked fourth before the game and still maintains the same ranking. PCT reduction in New Zealand. The team has played 12 games so far, with 6 wins and 6 losses. His PCT is 50.00. New Zealand still have two Test matches against England and by winning these matches, New Zealand can cement their position. After England’s game against New Zealand, only the standings of the two teams changed, and the rest of the standings remained unchanged.

Indian team ranked first

The Indian team remains at the top of the WTC standings. The team has played 15 games, with 9 wins and 5 losses. Its PCT is 61.11. India defeated Australia by 295 runs in the first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Indian team still has hope of reaching the final. On the other hand, the Australian team continued to rank second with 59.26 centimeters.

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