Something like this happened in England-New Zealand test, India relieved, Australia also happy

New Delhi. The Indian cricket team is close to making it to the World Test Championship final for the third consecutive time. A lot will become clear after the Test series being played between India and Australia. By winning the first match of the 5-match series, India has further strengthened its claim for the final. Everyone’s eyes were on the series being played between England and New Zealand from where good news has come. Host New Zealand suffered a crushing defeat which is good for both India and Australia.

Everyone’s eyes are on which two teams will make it to the World Test Championship final. Talking about the current status of the tournament, India, Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka are in the race. The defeat of the New Zealand team in the first test match against England has put them out of the race for the final. The English team shattered New Zealand’s hopes by winning the first match of the 3-match Test series by 8 wickets.

India and Australia happy
To make it to the World Test Championship final, the New Zealand team had to win all three test matches against England. After losing the first match, now she will not be able to make it to the finals on her own even after winning the last two matches. The hope of his/her arrival is almost gone. India and Australia’s team will not get much benefit from the defeat of New Zealand, but one team involved in the race for the final is out of the race, this is good news. New Zealand had increased India’s problems by defeating it 3-0 at home in the recent Test series, hence this victory would have brought happiness to India.

How many wins do India and Australia need?
At present the Indian team is at the top in the points table. he/she needs to win at least three of the remaining 4 matches against Australia. Apart from India, Australia also has to play a series against Sri Lanka. he/she needs to win 4 out of his/her remaining 6 matches. South Africa team has to play 1 test against Sri Lanka and 2 against Pakistan. By winning 2 out of 3 matches, the team can claim the final.

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