ICC World Test Championship points table 2020 after ENG vs WI 1st Test

ICC World Test Championship points table 2020

ICC World Test Championship Points Table 2020: The result of the first match of the three-match Test series played between England and West Indies at Southampton's Ages Bowl Stadium went in favor of West Indies. With the victory of the visiting team West Indies by 4 wickets against England, the ICC World Test Championship 2019-21 table has also changed slightly.

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has updated the World Test Championship table along with the England vs West Indies match. In this new update, it has been found that West Indies team has risen from 8th place to 7th position. Meanwhile, South Africa's team has dropped from 7th to 8th position. At the same time, the England team has retained its fourth position, but the net runrate of the team has declined.

Let me tell you, in the ICC World Test Championship table, the Indian team remains at number one after winning 7 out of 9 matches. India has won 3 series out of the four Test series played so far, while India have to play the fifth series against Australia in December. After this series, it will be decided who is number one in the ICC World Test Championship, because India is definitely at the top with 360 points, but Australia is at number two with 296 points.

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Talking about England, this is his third series, because before that England played their series against Australia and then South Africa. The Ashes series was tied at 2–2, but England beat South Africa badly. However, due to the series of more matches, the team has so far got only 146 points, while New Zealand, which won 3 matches, got 180 points because when a two-match series takes place, one match is 60 points. In a three-match series, the match is 40 points, while the four-match series has only 30 points.