World Test Championship 2023 Results
The Pataudi Trophy between India and England and the 2021 Ashes between India and Australia were the only two instances of a five-match series comprising the second cycle of WTC. Pakistan toured West Indies for a two-Test series in 2021 which ended in a 1-1 draw, after which Sri Lanka defeated the Windies on their soil 2-0 in a two-Test series. India then defeated New Zealand 1-1 at home and inflicted a 2-0 whitewash over Sri Lanka. India did however, faced a rare series defeat when South Africa beat them 2-1 at home, but bounced back with a 2-1 win over Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to book them a spot in the WTC final. Australia were helped by a series win in Pakistan, while Sri Lanka and England fought tooth and nail too but were unsuccessful in their bid to headline the final at The Oval....read more
ENG in PAK, 3 Tests, 2022, Sat, 17 Dec '22
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Karachi 3rd Test
[ WTC Final 2023 FAQs ]
No, India is yet to win a World Test Championship. They had reached the final in 2021 but lost to New Zealand and now have a second chance to lift the trophy when they face Australia in the WTC final starting June 7 at The Oval.
Only the WTC final between India and Australia is remaining in the 2021-23 cycle.
The ICC decides the fixtures as part of its FTP.
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[WTC News]
India vs Australia, WTC Final Day 2 Highlights: IND end on 151/5 at Stumps
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 10:59 PM IST
India vs Australia, WTC Final Day 2 Highlights: India trail Australia by 318 runs and lost half their side in the second half of the day.
![Rahane survived an LBW appeal and looked the most assured of all Indian batters on Day 2. (AP) Rahane survived an LBW appeal and looked the most assured of all Indian batters on Day 2. (AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/08/550x309/AP06-08-2023-000288B-0_1686244992795_1686245111570.jpg)
Usman Khawaja vents out in angry tweet after ICC docks Australia's WTC points
Usman Khawaja, who finished as the leading scorer in Ashes 2023, mocked the decision, arguing that it didn't make any sense.
![Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne walk off the field(Reuters) Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne walk off the field(Reuters)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Can England conquer India with BazBall? Ben Stokes issues razor-sharp response
Ben Stokes issued a razor-sharp response after the England skipper was asked about taking on the Indian side following an impressive Ashes series.
![Stokes was quizzed about whether the BazBall-friendly England side can upstage Rohit and Co. in WTC(AP-Reuters) Stokes was quizzed about whether the BazBall-friendly England side can upstage Rohit and Co. in WTC(AP-Reuters)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/08/01/148x111/Collage_Maker-01-Aug-2023-05-06-PM-5388_1690892298553_1690892303576.jpg)
Where do IND stand in WTC points table after rain denies shot at WI series sweep
Rain in Trinidad on Day 5 denied India the chance to complete a 2-0 series sweep against West Indies.
![India's captain Rohit Sharma and teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal refresh during a drinks break (AP) India's captain Rohit Sharma and teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal refresh during a drinks break (AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/07/25/148x111/AP07-14-2023-000467A-0_1690248931317_1690248952492.jpg)
Mayank opens up on Test return as Yashasvi stands as India's first-choice opener
Mayank Agarwal last played for India against Sri Lanka in the Day-Night Test in March 2022 at Bengaluru.
![Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mayank Agarwal Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mayank Agarwal](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/07/12/148x111/mayank_1689160288498_1689160302290.jpg)
India vs West Indies Live streaming for free: When and where to watch 1st Test?
India vs West Indies live streaming 1st Test: India will kickstart their 2023-2025 World Test Championship cycle with the series opener against the West Indies.
![India's Ravindra Jadeja (C) celebrates with India's captain Rohit Sharma (L) and India's Virat Kohli (R) (AFP) India's Ravindra Jadeja (C) celebrates with India's captain Rohit Sharma (L) and India's Virat Kohli (R) (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/07/11/148x111/CRICKET-AUS-IND-48_1689116274452_1689116288719.jpg)
Ganguly shatters ‘theory’ behind WTC final loss with powerful 'Rahane' remark
Sourav Ganguly didn't mince his words as he took down Rohit and co. for their poor performance in the WTC Final earlier this month.
![Sourav Ganguly took down Team India weeks after its poor outing in the WTC Final against Australia(AFP/File) Sourav Ganguly took down Team India weeks after its poor outing in the WTC Final against Australia(AFP/File)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/29/148x111/Collage_Maker-29-Jun-2023-09-45-PM-991_1688055378628_1688055383699.jpg)
Pujara's best-possible response after being dropped from India Test side
Cheteshwar Pujara took to Twitter to react to his India vs West Indies Test series snub. The veteran was in poor form in the WTC final.
![Cheteshwar Pujara in action for India.(AFP) Cheteshwar Pujara in action for India.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/24/148x111/CRICKET-IND-AUS-TEST-30_1680790721641_1680790721641_1687606718054.jpg)
‘Happy with 5 friends, don’t want more': Shastri's sensational reply to Ashwin
Ravi Shastri had a straightforward response to Ravichandran Ashwin's ‘teammates are colleagues’ remark following the WTC Final loss.
![Ravi Shastri had a rather straightforward response to Ashwin's remark on the Indian dressing room(File) Ravi Shastri had a rather straightforward response to Ashwin's remark on the Indian dressing room(File)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/24/148x111/Collage_Maker-24-Jun-2023-11-54-AM-8735_1687587913785_1687587919670.jpg)
BCCI takes stunning call for India's new Test vice-captain ahead of WI series
Cheteshwar Pujara has been dropped from the squad for the tour, which means that India now have a new Test vice-captain.
![Pujara has been dropped from the Indian squad for the West Indies Tests(AP) Pujara has been dropped from the Indian squad for the West Indies Tests(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/23/148x111/AP06-08-2023-000259B-0_1687515633067_1687515663039.jpg)
Ashwin reopens WTC final wounds with cheeky 'Dhoni' message to Rohit, Dravid
It has been over a fortnight now since the heartbreak in the World Test Championship final. But the wounds are still fresh, especially for Ravichandran Ashwin
![Ashwin is yet to move on from the WTC final heartbreak Ashwin is yet to move on from the WTC final heartbreak](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/23/148x111/ashwin_dhoni_1687487924495_1687487933199.jpg)
Recharged Khawaja adds resilience to Aussie batting
Unlike his earlier avatars when he was constantly in and out of the team, Khawaja has countered spin and swing with a greater degree of success.
![Australia's Usman Khawaja acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the pitch after being given out clean bowled by England's Ollie Robinson during day three of the first Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Khawaja made 141 runs. (AP/PTI) (AP06_18_2023_000091A)(AP) Australia's Usman Khawaja acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the pitch after being given out clean bowled by England's Ollie Robinson during day three of the first Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Khawaja made 141 runs. (AP/PTI) (AP06_18_2023_000091A)(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/22/148x111/AP06-18-2023-000091A-0_1687450892554_1687450920451.jpg)
Will India find right balance between attack and defence?
At a time when England and Australia’s contrasting styles have become a talking point, it will be interesting to see the approach that India take.
![India's Rohit Sharma during practice (Reuters) India's Rohit Sharma during practice (Reuters)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
ICC's heavy punishment for England, Australia; players fined, WTC points docked
ICC docked two points each from England and Australia's World Test Championship tally while players from both sides were also fined 40% of their match fees.
![Australia captain Pat Cummins, left, celebrates after beating England during on day five of the first Ashes Test(AP) Australia captain Pat Cummins, left, celebrates after beating England during on day five of the first Ashes Test(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/21/148x111/Britain-Cricket-England-Australia-Ashes-7_1687331419796_1687331445678.jpg)
'I couldn’t take it anymore': Ashwin on explosive tweet after WTC final omission
Ashwin put out an explosive tweet moments after India's second consecutive loss in the WTC final and later explained it as an act of getting "closure".
![Ashwin opens up on the tweet he put out after India's loss in WTC Final Ashwin opens up on the tweet he put out after India's loss in WTC Final](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/19/148x111/ashwin_sad_1687170139664_1687170146197.jpg)
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