The World Test Championship 2025 finals will see a lot of competition between a number of teams. Meanwhile, one team has suffered a major loss in the World Test standings. Now this team’s dream of reaching the Finals is almost gone. Having lost just one game, the team is fifth in the standings. This team is from Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka are one of the five teams who can still reach the final, but their dream has suffered a major loss. In the first Test match against South Africa, his team was defeated by 233 runs.
Finals dream shattered!
The Sri Lankan cricket team dropped from third to fifth place in the rankings due to their loss to South Africa in the first Test match. Before this game, Sri Lanka was ranked third with 55.56 points, but after losing to South Africa, their points dropped to 50.00 points. His team has three more games to play in this round of World Tests. One of them is against South Africa and two against Australia. All these games will be very difficult for Sri Lanka.
Indian team tops the list
The Indian team currently tops the World Test Championship points table with 61.11 points. India is the only team in this table with a PCT score of over 60. South Africa, on the other hand, is ranked second. When he defeated Sri Lanka, his team left Australia behind in second place. The Australian team currently ranks third with 57.69 points. South Africa’s PCT score is 59.25. As he moved into the top two, the problems increased for India and Australia. South Africa still have one game to play at home against Sri Lanka and two games against Pakistan. India have four more games to play against Australia this cycle.
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