WTC 2021-23 factors desk replace: India nears last spot, Australia drops PCT with Delhi loss; qualification situations

India moved nearer to the highest spot within the ICC World Test Championship desk after drubbing Australia by six wickets within the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test in Delhi on Sunday.

The win ensured that India retained the BGT and likewise recorded its one hundredth win over Australia throughout codecs in worldwide males’s cricket.

India’s factors share climbed from 61.66 to 64.06 with its tenth win in 16 matches within the 2021-23 WTC cycle. Meanwhile, table-topper Australia noticed its lead diminishing from 70.83 PCT to 66.66.

India’s WTC qualification situations: India now wants at the least one win within the remaining two Tests to qualify for the WTC last. It will allow Rohit Sharma’s males to avert the specter of Sri Lanka, which may push itself to a 60-plus PCT throughout its final two matches in opposition to New Zealand in March.

A 3-1 collection win in opposition to Australia would simply be sufficient for India to complete with a PCT of 61.92 and qualify for the ultimate alongside the Aussies, forward of Sri Lanka’s absolute best end result (61.11). A 2-2 collection draw for India will assist it end forward of South Africa’s absolute best end (56.4 PCT). It would even be sufficient for India to qualify ought to Sri Lanka drop factors in its two-match collection in opposition to New Zealand.

Beating the Aussies by a 3-0 or 4-0 margin would assist India climb to the highest of the WTC standings and provoke a toss-up between Australia and Sri Lanka for the second spot.

Best potential end for India: Beat Australia 4-0, end with 147 factors and PCT of 67.43.

Worst potential end for India: Draw to Australia 2-2, end with 131 factors and PCT of 60.6

Can Australia fail to qualify for WTC last?

Meanwhile, if Australia fails to notch up a draw or a win within the subsequent two Tests, it should open up an opportunity for Sri Lanka (53.33) to qualify for the ultimate, offered it beats New Zealand 2-0 in its upcoming collection.

Best potential end for Australia: Draw to India 2-2, end with 144 factors and PCT of 63.15.

Worst potential end for Australia: Lose 4-0 to India, end with 136 factors and PCT of 59.6.