Australia received the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy towards India in Indore on Friday to change into the primary crew to qualify for the World Test Championship ultimate in June. Ahead of the match, Australia had 66.67 proportion factors as they had been No. 1 within the desk with India following at 64.06 proportion factors. Now, after the nine-wicket win towards India, the Steve Smith-led aspect has 68.52 proportion factors. The Rohit Sharma-led India nonetheless maintain the no. 2 spot however with 60.29 proportion factors.

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India have to win the fourth Test towards Australia beginning March 9 to qualify for the World Test Championship ultimate with out relying on different groups’ outcomes. Third-placed Sri Lanka (53.33 proportion) are respiration down their necks and play New Zealand later this month. If India lose the fourth Test towards Australia and the sequence ends 2-2, whereas Sri Lanka defeat New Zealand 2-0 within the Test sequence, Rohit Sharma’s crew is not going to be among the many prime two.

This is the up to date WTC factors desk after Australia’s win within the third Test.

This was the WTC factors desk forward of the third Test.

Australia recorded an emphatic nine-wicket victory over India, winding up the third Test in little over two days to safe their place within the World Test Championship (WTC) ultimate on a rank turner right here on Friday.
Travis Head (49) and Marnus Labuschagne (28) took the guests previous the end line after they misplaced Usman Khawaja (0) within the very first over.

The hosts had been bowled out for 163 of their second innings, leaving Australia with a goal of simply 76 runs to file an immensely satisfying win after being hammered inside three days within the first two matches of the Border-Gavaskar trophy.

One of the most important architects of the Australian win is seasoned off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who grabbed eight wickets within the Indian second innings on day two of the match at Holkar Stadium.

This is barely India’s third loss in Tests at house within the final 10 years.

With PTI inputs

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