WTC 2025-27: The third edition of the World Test Championship is becoming very exciting. Its equation has changed after England defeated Australia in the fourth Test match. In such a situation, the way is still open for Team India.
Team India Qualification Scenario WTC 2025-27 Final: After facing consecutive defeats in Test matches, it has become difficult for Team India to make it to the finals in the fourth edition of the World Test Championship. First there was a defeat in the series against New Zealand, then they had to go to England and face DR. The biggest problem increased when South Africa came home and made a clean sweep of 2-0. In such a situation, the path to the final has now become difficult for the Indian team. However, hopes are still alive. Here we will tell you through 3 points whether India can reach the title clash…
England played by defeating Australia
In the fourth Test match of Ashes 2025-26, England defeated Australia by four wickets. Ben Stokes’ team finished the match in just two days. After this defeat of Australia, their winning streak in this WTC cycle also stopped. However, Kangaroo still remains at number one in the points table. At the same time, the England team is one step below India at seventh position. Australia has a total of 72 points, while the English team has 38 points. Let us know what will happen to Team India.
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Will have to pay attention to marks table
For the Indian team to make it to the final of the World Test Championship, it will be necessary to first pay attention to the points table. Their game has to be determined on this basis. In the current points table, Team India is placed at sixth position. India has played nine matches so far. At present, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Pakistan are ahead of Team India. In such a situation, we will have to pray for defeat from these teams. There will be more focus on Kiwi and South African team.
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India will have to win the remaining matches
Apart from this, Team India still has to play a total of 9 test matches. First of all, there are 2 test matches against Sri Lanka, then 2 with New Zealand and 5 with Australia. Another biggest advantage for India is that they have to play 4 out of 9 matches at home. Teams of Sri Lanka and New Zealand will visit India. In such a situation, the single biggest solution for the Indian team would be to win all its remaining matches. After the victory, their chances of going to the finals will increase.
Selection according to points percentage
If we look at the average points percentage of the teams to reach the final of the two Moment Test Championship played so far, it has ranged from 64 to 68. In such a situation, if Team India wins all its matches, then their point percentage will go beyond 70. If you win 9 matches, it will be 74.07 and if you win 8, it will be 68.52. This number of points can be enough to take the Indian team to the finals. Apart from this, special care will have to be taken that the teams of South Africa and New Zealand lose in the remaining matches.
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