The ICC World Test Championship ICC (WTC) 2023-25 ended after a two-match test series between Australia and Sri Lanka. Australia, who had already sealed her embroidery in the final of the 2025 World Cup in the 2025 Championship, secured a win in the last test to complete a white washing in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka continued the game on the fourth day at 211/8 at the Galle International Stadium in Galle on Sunday, February 9th. The home team then threw out 231 driving in their other scratches. They set a goal of 75 running for Australia after the contribution of Angela Matthew (76) and Kusal Mendis (50).
Australia has persecuted the goal within 17.4 additions. Travis Head, who scored 20 runs of 23 balls, was the only dough discharged in another Ubaja in Australia. Usman Khawaja (27) and Marnus Labuschagne (26) led the team to victory.
Steve Smith, Alex Carey hit for centuries to help Australia get the leadership of the first Incini
Earlier in the match, the team led by Dhananjaya de Silva was thrown out at 257 rides after winning the throw. They collapsed from 93/1 to 127/5 in the first scams. Dinesh Chandimal scored 74 runs of 163 balls with six borders and maximum. Kusal Mendis remained stranded at 85 rides.
In response, Australia has published a total of 414 driving in their first stakes. Steve Smith and Wickeket-Batter Alex Carey broke for centuries to help the team to gain the lead. Carey scored 156 runs of 188 balls, while Smith added 131 of 254 balls. Prabath Jayasuriya took five shots for 151 rides.
Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon passed through the Sri Lanka composition in another ubac. The duo took four shots each, while Beau Webster inserted two Wickekets. Dimuth of the Carunarat, who played his last Sri Lanka match in an international crisis, scored 14 rides before Kuhnemann rejected him.
Updated ICC World Cup Championship Table (WTC Table) After the Forest SL VS AUS 2. Test 2025
The percentage of victory in Australia improved from 65.74 to 67.54 after the end of the victory of the series in Sri Lanka. They finished the WTC 2023-25 cycle in second place behind South Africa. The percentage of victory in Sri Lanka decreased from 41.67 to 38.46. They are ranked sixth in the World Championships.
The last 2025 World Cup in South Africa and Australia will be played at Lord’s Crickket Ground from June 11 to June 15.
Here’s an updated ICC World Test Championship Table Table:
| Pos | Team | Playing | Conquered | Lost | Extract | Dedicate | Points | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 69.44 |
| 2 | Australia | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 154 | 67.54 |
| 3 | India | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 114 | 50.00 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 48.21 |
| 5 | England | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 114 | 43.18 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 38.46 |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 31.25 |
| 8 | Western India | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 28.21 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 47 | 27.98 |
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