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After the defeat, Pakistan had to face another embarrassment, 6 points were taken away from the WTC points table, Bangladesh also got a shock


New Delhi. After the shameful defeat at the hands of Bangladesh, Pakistan has also suffered a major setback in the WTC points table. After this defeat, Pakistan had already slipped from sixth to eighth position in the WTC points table. Now, as a penalty for slow overs, its points have also been deducted. That is, it has not only slipped down in the points table, but its points have also decreased.

Host Pakistan had to face defeat by 10 wickets at the hands of Bangladesh in the Test match played in Rawalpindi. This is Bangladesh’s first win over Pakistan. In this exciting and memorable match, the over rate of both the teams was slow. ICC issued a release on Monday informing about the deduction of World Test Championship (WTC) points of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Due to slow over rate, Pakistani players have also been fined 30 percent of the match fee.

Bangladesh also got a setback
According to the ICC, Pakistan had bowled 6 overs less by the stipulated time. Due to this, 6 points were deducted from Pakistan’s WTC points table. Similarly, Bangladesh had bowled 3 overs less by the stipulated time. Due to this, 3 points have been deducted from it. Pakistan has played 6 matches in the WTC 2023-25 ​​cycle and has won only two. It has lost 4 matches. It now has 16 points after 6 matches.

Indian team on top
The Indian team is at the top of the race for the WTC final with 74 points and 68.52 (percentage of points). India has won 6 out of 9 tests while it has lost 2. One test was drawn. Australia has 90 points from 12 matches. It is at the second position with 62.50 (percentage of points). Let us tell you that the ranking of the WTC points table is decided by the percentage of points.

first published : August 27, 2024, 06:12 IST

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