The resounding 317-run win over England within the second Test right here on Tuesday propelled India to second within the World Test Championship standings issued by the ICC.
After the series-levelling win at Chepuak, India have 69.7 share of factors (PCT) and 460 combination factors, behind New Zealand who’ve already certified for the WTC remaining to be held on the Lord’s June.
England must win the remaining two #INDvENG Tests to make it to the #WTC21 remaining 👀 pic.twitter.com/YW3OTwQKo6
— ICC (@ICC) February 16, 2021
New Zealand have 70.0 PCT and 420 factors.
India, who had misplaced the primary Test by 227 runs on the identical venue, have to win the another and at the very least drawn one other to make it to the WTC remaining.
They had been fourth on the desk earlier than Tuesday’s outcome.
Virat Kohli’s males are at present enjoying of their sixth sequence of the WTC cycle, having gained 10 matches, misplaced 4 and drawn one.
Australia are on the third spot with 69.2 PCT and 332 factors whereas England are fourth with 67.0 PCT and 442 factors.
The third Test — a day/night time affair — begins in Ahmedabad on February 24.
