Get ready for the highly anticipated ICC World Test Championship Final 2023! Fans are eagerly awaiting this epic encounter, and if you have any questions, look no further. This article is your ultimate destination for all the answers you need.
On 13th March, India secured their spot in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC), despite the fourth Test match against Australia ending in a draw. The path to the final was paved by New Zealand’s victory over Sri Lanka, ensuring that the Men in Blue would participate in the WTC final for the second consecutive time.
Australia had already booked their place in the WTC final by winning the third Test against India in Indore, leaving only one spot up for grabs. The suspense unfolded during the intense Christchurch game, where both teams fiercely battled. Unfortunately, Sri Lanka’s loss against New Zealand ended their WTC campaign. However, this loss brought a sense of relief to India, as they now prepare themselves for the much-awaited final showdown against Australia.
The summit clash is scheduled to take place from June 7th to 11th at the iconic Oval in London. The clash will feature the top two teams of the WTC 2021-23 standings: Australia, who finished at the top with 66.67% and 152 points, and India, who secured the second spot with 58.8% and 127 points.
As fans eagerly await this epic encounter, you may be wondering where to watch the WTC Final 2023 live and who will be part of the teams competing in the final. Look no further! This article is your one-stop destination for all such queries.
WTC Point Table 2023 –
| Position | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Drawn | NR | Points | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 152 | 66.67 |
| 2 | India | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 58.8 |
| 3 | South Africa | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 55.56 |
| 4 | England | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 124 | 46.97 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 44.44 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 38.46 |
| 7 | Pakistan | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 38.1 |
| 8 | West Indies | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 34.62 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11.11 |
WTC Final 2023: Date
The highly anticipated WTC Final 2023 is scheduled to be played from June 7th to 11th. Additionally, a reserve day (June 12th) has been set aside to account for any disruptions due to rain.
WTC Final 2023: Teams
The World Test Championship final 2023 will play between India and Australia.
WTC Final 2023: Venue
The World Test Championship final 2023 will be held at the Oval in London.
WTC Final 2023: Live Streaming
Catch the live action of the IND vs AUS World Test Championship final on the Star Sports Network through television, as well as on the Disney+Hotstar app and website.
India squad for ICC World Test Championship 2023 Final
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishan Kishan, KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat.
Australia Squad for ICC World Test Championship 2023 Final
Pat Cummins (captain), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith (vice-captain), Mitchell Starc, David Warner