Australia Test skipper Tim Paine has said that the International Cricket Council (ICC) can make the World Test Championship (WTC) cycle a little better but he also added that one should not take anything away from New Zealand. Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor played unbeaten knocks off 52 and 47 respectively as New […]
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WTC champions BlackCaps arrive in New Zealand
The New Zealand squad, which won the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship (WTC), arrived home on Saturday. The official Twitter handle of BlackCaps posted a photo of players landing home safely with the caption: “Home. #WTC21.” This is New Zealand’s second major international trophy, following their ICC Knock […]
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WTC is exciting for the game, it puts big onus on Test cricket: Watling
New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman BJ Watling has said that the World Test Championship (WTC) is exciting for the game of cricket and it puts a big onus on the longest format of the game. Watling’s remarks came as New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets in the finals of the World Test Championship […]
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Rishabh Pant, Pujara pick the Gabba Test as their favourite match ahead of WTC final
Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant and star player Cheteshwar Pujara have rated the Gabba Test, in which India defeated Australia by three wickets against all odds to take the series 2-1, as their favourite game in the longest format. India will be locking horns against New Zealand in the WTC finals, beginning Friday, at the Ageas Bowl […]
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WTC final: Ajinkya Rahane ‘getting the basics right’ ahead of summit clash
India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane is getting the “basics right” ahead of the much-awaited World Test Championships (WTC) final against New Zealand which gets underway from Friday. Rahane on Monday shared a video in which he can be seen hitting the ball right off the meat of the bat. The vice-captain is […]
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WTC final: BCCI asks fans to get behind team ahead of high-octane clash against NZ
The much-awaited World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand is just a week away and the Indian players are keeping no stones unturned to prepare for the high-octane clash at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has asked the fans to get […]