A three-match Test series is being played between India and New Zealand, in which the Kiwis won the second match by defeating the Indian team by 113 runs on the third day. The team captured the series by taking a 2-0 series lead. Following India's crushing defeat, there has been a change in the points table of the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC).
New Zealand benefited
After defeating the Indian team, New Zealand moved up the WTC points table. Before this match, the New Zealand team was in fifth position with 44 points. But after winning the test match in Pune, he reached the fourth position with 50 points. While South Africa fell to fifth position with 47.62 points.
India is number one
Despite the defeat, the Indian team is not lost in terms of its position in the WTC points table. The team remains in first position. But he has suffered a loss in points percentage. In fact, the Indian team was on top before the Pune match with 68.06 percentage points. But after the embarrassing defeat in the match, the percentage point became 62.82.
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Will the Indian team be out of the WTC final?
After the defeat in the second Test match against New Zealand, the question arises whether the Indian team will be out of the 2023-25 WTC final. However, the team is not out of the finals yet. But if the condition of the Indian team continues like this, the problems of the Indian team will increase. Let us tell you that the Indian team still has to play 6 test matches, of which one has to be played against New Zealand. Apart from this, 5 matches will be played against Australia, which will be played in Australia. If the Indian team wants to play in the 2023-25 WTC final despite depending on any other team, they will have to win 4 out of 6 matches at all costs.