WTC standings shake up after Ashes: Australia tighten grip at top, England slip as India stay in contention

WTC standings shake up after Ashes: Australia tighten grip at top, England slip as India stay in contention | Cricket News

Australian players celebrate with the Ashes Waterford Crystal trophy after winning the Ashes series 4-1. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia’s emphatic 4–1 Ashes series victory over England has had a significant impact on the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 standings, with the former champions extending their lead at the top while England’s campaign continues…

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Updated WTC points table: What England's win in Melbourne means for India

Updated WTC points table: What England’s win in Melbourne means for India | Cricket News

England’s Ben Stokes celebrates with teammates (AP/PTI) England produced a stunning Boxing Day result at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, pulling off a memorable four-wicket win over Australia that carried significance well beyond the Ashes scoreline. Although Australia had already sealed the urn with a commanding 3-0 lead in the series, the victory marked…

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Updated WTC points table: West Indies stun New Zealand with epic draw; where does India stand now?

Updated WTC points table: West Indies stun New Zealand with epic draw; where does India stand now? | Cricket News

West Indies’ Justin Greaves, right, celebrates with teammate Kemar Roach (Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP) Justin Greaves produced one of the great modern-day rearguards, smashing an unbeaten double century to carry West Indies to a stunning draw against New Zealand in the first Test at Hagley Oval on Saturday. Chasing a massive 531, the visitors held…

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