ICC's New World Test Rules:12 Points For Win, 4 For Draw, 6 For Tie
ICC has announced a new rule system for the second edition of the World Test Championship (WTC). The edition will ensure a standardized points system for every match. Teams will be awarded 12 points for a win, 6 points for a tie, and 4 points for a draw. Standings will be determined by the percentage of points. The WTC is scheduled to run from August 2021 to March 2023.
Tags: ICC World Test Championship, Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, India
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BharatPe Signs As ICC Sponsor For Next 2 Years
Digital payments application BharatPe has become the official partner of ICC (International Cricket Council) till 2023. It will promote ICC across digital and broadcast platforms and execute in-venue brand activation at all ICC events till 2023. Major tournaments included World Test Championship (2021, 2023), Men’s T20 World Cup (2021, 2022), Women’s World Cup (2022), U19 Cricket World Cup (2022), Women’s T20 World Cup (2022), and Men’s… read-more
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New Zealand Will Win WTC Final Against India, Says Micheal Vaughan
Calling the current New Zealand side best in history, former England captain Michael Vaughan has predicted Blackcaps as the winners of the World Test Championship Final against India. Vaughan cited English conditions, the Duke ball and India being back of busy schedule as the prime reasons for his prediction. The WTC Final will be played between India and New Zealand from June 18 in Southampton, England.
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