Pakistan team is out of top-2. (Photo-Sameer Ali/Getty Images)
World Test Championship 2025-2027-Points Table: Pakistan cricket team has suffered a big setback within 8 days. On October 15, this team was included in the top-2, but by October 23, it was out of the top-2. On the third day of the second test match played in Rawalpindi, South Africa defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets. With this, the 2 test match series is tied at 1-1. As soon as Pakistan lost, Team India got a big advantage and reached the top-3.
Pakistan suffered a big loss
South Africa In the first test match against Pakistan, Pakistan had won by 93 runs. With this victory, the team reached second place in the points table of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27, while Team India lost one place. Now after just 8 days everything has changed.
South Africa has opened its account in this championship by defeating the host team in the second test match played in Rawalpindi. Apart from this, Pakistan has slipped from second place to fourth place in the points table of WTC. India has moved from fourth place to third place. England has suffered a big loss during this period.
England suffered a loss again
Pakistan With the defeat, England suffered a big loss and were out of the top-4. During this, WTC 2023-25 champion South Africa opened its account and pushed England down. South Africa has reached fifth position in this points table. England has to be satisfied with sixth place. Australia’s team still remains on top. Sri Lankan team has reached the second position.
Pakistan team will now play the next test match against Bangladesh in March 2026. During this period, Bangladesh will host a 2 test match series. In the second test match played in Rawalpindi, Pakistan scored 333 runs in the first innings against South Africa. In reply, the visiting team scored 404 runs in the first innings. In the second innings, the host team was reduced to only 138 runs. South Africa achieved the target of 73 runs in the second innings by losing two wickets.